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3-Hour Rarotonga Island Discovery Tour

73 Reviews 4.63 out of 5 stars Based on 73 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 92% of reviewers
92% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Avarua, Cook Islands
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore Rarotonga from the comfort of an air-conditioned coach as our experienced, local guide takes you on a fascinating 3 hour sightseeing tour. You will travel along the ancient Ara Metua or "Road of Toi" built in 1050 AD and visit ancient marae (ceremonial sites), inland villages and plantations and the historical Avana point. This tour is a must do as soon as you arrive on the island, it is the perfect introduction to the islands' rich culture, legends and history.

What's Included

  • Light refreshments
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • No fold down seats
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up for the tour will commence at 9.30am. Please provide us with your accommodation details for pick up if your hotel/accommodation is not listed.

What To Expect

Black Rock Beach

Black Rock a volcanic boulder on the edge of the lagoon, traditionally believed to be the departure point of spirits to Avaiki (the afterlife).
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Avana Point

Garden of the Seven Canoes The departure of the flotilla of seven canoes from Avana passage on their epic voyage to New Zealand in 1350AD marked the end of the great Polynesian migration. The voyage is commemorated by a circular formation of stones known as the Garden of Seven Stones.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Office hours Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm, to confirm bookings.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 3-Hour Rarotonga Island Discovery Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-10).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.63
73 reviews

Average 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 73 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 3-Hour Rarotonga Island Discovery Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-10).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Light refreshments.
  • Hotel drop-off.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Live commentary on board.
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • no fold down seats.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the 3-Hour Rarotonga Island Discovery Tour is as follows:

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 3-Hour Rarotonga Island Discovery Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Light refreshments
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live commentary on board
  • Local guide
  • No fold down seats

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  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Office hours Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm, to confirm bookings.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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