Easter Island Shore Excursion - Small Group Tour
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Easter Island Cruise Ship Tours: Maximize port time. Unearth Moai's enigma on intimate shore excursions, away from crowds, for an unforgettable cruise experience.
Highlights
- Discover all the island's attractions in a single day
- Intimate Shore Excursions: Personalized Tours
- Convenient Cruise Access: Easy Port Drop-off
- Small group advantages: optimal timing and pace, avoid massive crowds
- Small group, big experience - like a private tour
Description
Next arrival dates:
- Crown Princess - Sep 8, 2025
- Holland America Volendam - Feb 15, 2026
Discover Easter Island with our exclusive cruise ship tours and explore the enigmatic Moai statues on intimate shore excursions away from the crowds. Immerse yourself in the island's rich history and captivating landscapes with the help of our expert guides, who will provide enriching insights into the culture and archaeological wonders. After the tour, you will be conveniently dropped off at the cruise port, allowing you to continue your voyage with cherished memories of Easter Island.
- RANO RARAKU
The island’s only tuff quarry and birthplace of the moai. Here, statues were carved and transported to ceremonial platforms (ahu) across Rapa Nui.
- AHU TONGARIKI
Opposite Rano Raraku, this is the island’s largest restored ahu, featuring 15 iconic moai standing with their backs to the ocean.
- ANAKENA
Main beach of the island, known for turquoise waters and coral sand. Once a royal residence, it hosts the refined Ahu Nau Nau with well-preserved moai.
- O'RONGO VILLAGE
Ceremonial village on the Rano Kau crater rim, site of the Birdman ceremony. It combines dramatic scenery with archaeological richness and a visitor center.
- RANO KAU
A volcanic crater on the island’s southwest, 1.5 km wide. It holds Rapa Nui’s largest reserve of endemic flora and once supplied drinking water.
- AHU A'KIVI
Unique inland ahu with seven moai aligned with the setting sun. Restored by archaeologists and the Rapa Nui community, it has astronomical significance.
Includes
Port pick-up and drop off
Private tour
Professional guide
Transport by private vehicle
Important Information
- The tour includes professional guides for a comprehensive experience.
This tour will take place rain or shine.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring various archaeological sites.
The tour schedule is carefully designed to maximize your time and cover key attractions.
Transportation between sites is provided, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free journey.
You'll have opportunities for fantastic photography during sunrise and sunset moments.
Please note that some sites may have limited accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
The tour takes place in an outdoor setting, so sunscreen and hats are recommended.
Restroom facilities are available at specific locations along the itinerary.
The tour is family-friendly, suitable for all ages, and kids will enjoy learning about Rapa Nui culture.
Our expert guides will share intriguing stories and insights about the island's fascinating history.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund