Cruise passengers visiting Easter Island can embark on a shared tour that delves into the island’s captivating history and cultural heritage. With an expert guide, travelers will explore the iconic moai statues and the ancient Rano Raraku quarry. The tour includes comfortable transportation, a delicious lunch, and an intimate group size of up to 10 people, ensuring a personalized experience. Discover the fascinating story of the Rapa Nui civilization and uncover the mysteries that have long surrounded this remote and enigmatic island.
Key Points
- Comprehensive Easter Island shared tour priced at $290 per person, tailored for cruise ship passengers with a maximum capacity of 10 travelers.
- Includes transportation, professional tour guide, national park entrance ticket, and lunch for a seamless exploration experience.
- Tour starts at 9:00 am with high demand, so early booking is recommended to avoid sellouts.
- Offers the opportunity to discover the iconic moai statues, ancient quarry, and learn about the Rapa Nui civilization.
- Provides a convenient meeting point at the cruise arrival dock or Hanga Roa, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview
This Easter Island Shared Tour for Cruise Ship Passengers offers a comprehensive experience for visitors to explore the iconic moai statues and cultural heritage of Easter Island, Chile.
Priced from $290 per person, the tour accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers. Included are transportation, a professional tour guide, national park entrance ticket (if option selected), and lunch.
Pickup and drop-off occur at the cruise arrival dock or a designated meeting point in Hanga Roa. The tour starts at 9:00 am and is likely to sell out, with a 5.0 rating based on previous reviews.
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Inclusions
The Easter Island Shared Tour for Cruise Ship Passengers includes several key elements to enhance the experience.
Transportation is provided, allowing travelers to comfortably explore the island. A professional tour guide accompanies the group, sharing insights and historical context.
For those interested, the tour includes the National Park entrance ticket. Lunch is also provided, ensuring travelers are well-fed during the adventure.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, the tour offers an intimate and personalized experience. These inclusive features make the Easter Island Shared Tour a comprehensive and convenient way for cruise ship passengers to discover this remarkable destination.
Meeting and Pickup
When cruise ship passengers book the Easter Island Shared Tour, the meeting point is conveniently located at the cruise arrival dock or at VMJ8+FG Hanga Roa, Easter Island. The tour team will be waiting at The Pier with a sign displaying your name. Upon completion of the tour, the group will return to the original meeting point.
| Meeting Point | Pickup Location | End Point |
|—————-|—————–|———–|
| Cruise Arrival Dock | VMJ8+FG Hanga Roa, Easter Island | Returns to Meeting Point |
The tour’s start time is 09:00 am, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins. Passengers also have the option to Reserve Now and Pay Later.
Schedule and Availability
The Easter Island Shared Tour for Cruise Ship Passengers starts at 09:00 am.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins, allowing for flexibility. Travelers can take advantage of the Reserve Now and Pay Later option, making it easier to secure their spot.
The tour is likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended. Based on 1 review, the tour has an impressive 5.0 rating on Viator and Tripadvisor, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.
Additional Information
Though confirmation is received at booking, the Easter Island Shared Tour for Cruise Ship Passengers isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour. Most travelers can participate, though it’s likely to sell out quickly.
The tour comes with a 5.0 rating based on 1 review from Viator and Tripadvisor.
Travelers can take advantage of the Reserve Now and Pay Later option.
The tour provides transportation, a professional guide, national park entrance ticket (if option selected), and lunch, making it a comprehensive experience for cruise ship passengers visiting Easter Island.
Highlights of the Tour
Some of the main highlights of the Easter Island Shared Tour for Cruise Ship Passengers include exploring the iconic moai statues, visiting the ancient Rano Raraku quarry, and discovering the unique culture and history of this remote island.
Participants will have the opportunity to marvel at the towering moai figures and learn about their significance. The tour also takes visitors to the Rano Raraku, the volcanic crater where the moai were carved.
Guests will gain insights into the island’s past, from its Polynesian settlement to the mysterious decline of the Rapa Nui civilization.
Planning Your Visit
When planning your visit to Easter Island for the shared tour, travelers should be mindful of the meeting location and pickup time. The tour starts at 9:00 am, with the team waiting at the cruise arrival dock or VMJ8+FG Hanga Roa, Easter Island, holding a sign with the traveler’s name. The tour ends back at the meeting point.
| Meeting Point | Start Time | Cancellation Policy |
| — | — | — |
| Cruise arrival dock or VMJ8+FG Hanga Roa | 9:00 am | Free up to 24 hours before |
| Returns to meeting point | | Reserve Now, Pay Later available |
This shared tour for cruise ship passengers includes transportation, a professional guide, national park entrance (if selected), and lunch, ensuring a comprehensive Easter Island experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage Size or Weight?
The tour overview doesn’t specify any restrictions on luggage size or weight. Travelers can likely bring standard carry-on and personal items, but it’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific guidelines.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy?
This tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Customers can reserve now and pay later, allowing for flexibility in their plans.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Requests?
The tour can’t be customized for special requests. It’s a shared group tour with a fixed itinerary and schedule. However, travelers can discuss any special needs with the tour operator prior to booking to see if they can be accommodated.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour does not offer discounts for children or seniors. The price of $290 per person is the same regardless of age. However, infants can sit on laps during the tour.
What Type of Transportation Is Used During the Tour?
The tour includes transportation, though the specific type is not specified. Participants are picked up at the cruise arrival dock or a designated meeting point and returned to the same location at the end of the tour.
The Sum Up
The Easter Island Shared Tour provides an immersive experience for cruise ship passengers to explore the island’s rich cultural heritage. With comfortable transportation, an expert guide, and a delicious lunch, this intimate tour offers an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the iconic moai statues and the ancient Rano Raraku quarry. Travelers can explore the fascinating history of the Rapa Nui civilization, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting this remote island.
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