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Cultural Tours in Port Vila
Cultural tours in Port Vila are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination.
Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life
that make Port Vila truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods,
bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic
encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural
gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create
meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Port Vila and better understand their history and way of life.
Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational
and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Port Vila,
you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and
deeper appreciation of the destination.
Hire the vehicle for the day and you get to choose where you would like to go on your visit to Port Vila Vanuatu, you design your own experience with the assistance of our local knowledgeable guide, (entrance fees are not included)
Simply tell us where you want to go and we will help you organise and plan your day we will advise on the local entry fees to the stops you choose are.
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Enjoy a full-day small group COMBO Tour from Port Vila. This tour takes in Pepeyo Cultural Village, Blue Lagoon, Eton Village & School (if open), Eden on the river, Banana Bay Beach restaurant, City Lookout, Duty free shops (for cruise passengers) and Kava Tasting. Light Lunch is included in your tour.
This tour is also available for clients coming off a cruise: Starts 45 minutes after the cruise ship actually berths and finishes 1 hour before scheduled departure time.
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This tour will allow you to see and experience the ‘Kastoms’ and cultures of Vanuatu by visiting the cultural attraction. After a short drive in the airconditioned van, you will get to Blue Lagoon where there are multiple locally built huts to set yourself up. Here our staff will prepare a platter of seasonal fruits for you to enjoy while you relax by the pristine blue waters.
Whilst driving through countryside and a few villages to your next stop which is the Turtle Sanctuary you will get a chance to see how locals live. At the Turtle Sanctuary, you will hand-feed the turtles and see other wildlife that is native to Vanuatu followed by lunch with amazing views.
While Rarru waterfalls are only a 30-minute drive away it is well worth the visit. Beautiful cascades, an excellent swimming hole, and even a rope swing are surrounded by wooden decks where you can relax and enjoy a chilly dip at the waterfalls.
Into town to the many duty-free shops available to do your duty-free shopping
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Experience the vibrant life of Mele, Vanuatu’s largest village, on our 1-hour guided Mele Village Walk. Designed for small groups of 2-10 people, this intimate tour provides an authentic glimpse into modern village life.
As you explore Mele, you’ll visit the local church, a central hub for community gatherings and worship, and the lively schools, filled with the energy of the village’s future generations. Stroll past village shops and the football fields, which are a source of pride and activity for the locals.
You’ll also learn how to spot a traditional Kava bar and gain insight into its cultural significance. Additionally, you’ll pass by the chief’s nakamal, the village meeting place where important decisions are made.
A highlight of the tour is visiting a local home, where you’ll witness the preparation of an evening meal, providing an authentic look into daily life in Mele Village. This tour offers a genuine cultural experience for all.
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Our cultural tours in Port Vila are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides.
Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Port Vila special, ensuring you
leave with a deeper connection to the destination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Port Vila
Cultural tours in Port Vila usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets,
and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.
Yes, cultural tours in Port Vila are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children,
making them educational and fun for all ages.
Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others
may take a full day or even span multiple days.
No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind.
Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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