The "French Touch" Tour

Nouméa, NC
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)

Included

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    On-board wifi
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Bottled water
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    Private transportation

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Chateau Royal Beach Resort And Spa
Gare maritime quai ferry
Hilton Noumea La Promenade Residences
Hotel Beaurivage
Hotel Du Centre
Hotel Le Lagon
Le Meridien Noumea Resort & Spa
Le Stanley Hotel et Suites
Nouvata
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Noumea

What to expect

1

Noumea Morning Market

Local fruit and vegetable sellers, as well as fishmongers. Also souvenir sellers. Please note closed on Monday

Duration 30 minutes
2

Tonton Jules Chocolate Shop

Tasting sumptuous chocolates. You can indulge yourself by receiving discounts on the store

Duration 20 minutes
3

Hill Ouen Toro

Panoramic view of the islets, the lagoon, the beach of Anse vata. Two large guns are installed and a military base for telecommunications

Duration 15 minutes
4

Tjibaou Cultural Center

You have free time for about 1 hour to discover this architecture as well as Melanesian art and culture. Please note closed on Monday

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Kuendu Beach

Very beautiful calm beach with a part restoration and aquatic center ....

Duration 20 minutes
6

Marmite et Tire-Bouchon

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A gourmet lunch awaits you in one of the best restaurants in the city. You will be under the spell and your taste buds will be in all their states ...

Duration 90 minutes
7

Parc zoologique et forestier

A little digestion is needed in the middle of a park in the heart of Nouméa. You will discover many birds including the national Cagou. Please note closed on Monday

Duration 60 minutes
8

Plage de la Baie des Citrons

The bay of lemons is the busiest bay and that of Anse Vata where you will find restaurants, bars, glaciers ... a short stop is possible

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Private Custom Tours & Transferts

What our experts say

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    Visit the Noumea Morning Market early.
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    Try the chocolate at Tonton Jules.
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    Check out the view from Hill Ouen Toro.
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    Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local bistro.
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    Bring a camera for the Tjibaou Center.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The "French Touch" Tour is an extraordinary experience that combines gastronomy, culture, and art in a complete and simple circuit. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Noumea while exploring the city's vibrant markets, indulging in sumptuous chocolates, and enjoying panoramic views of the stunning islets and lagoon. You'll also have the opportunity to discover the rich architecture, art, and culture of the region, as well as relax on the tranquil beaches. A gourmet lunch at one of the city's finest restaurants awaits you, tantalizing your taste buds and leaving you in awe. This tour promises to provide an unforgettable adventure, where every moment is filled with beauty and delight.

What to expect?

During the "French Touch" Tour, you can expect a delightful and immersive experience that spans approximately 7 hours. You'll begin by exploring the lively Noumea Morning Market, where local fruit and vegetable sellers, fishmongers, and souvenir vendors entice you with their vibrant offerings. Indulge in the delectable world of chocolates during a tasting, with the added bonus of exclusive discounts at the store. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the islets, lagoon, and Anse vata beach, accompanied by interesting insights into the military base for telecommunications. Discover the captivating Melanesian art and culture as you explore the architecture and exhibitions of a renowned museum. Relax on a serene beach and enjoy the amenities of a seaside restoration and aquatic center. Savor a gourmet lunch at one of Noumea's premier restaurants, where culinary excellence awaits you. Take a break in a picturesque park, where you'll encounter fascinating bird species, including the national Cagou. Finally, pass by the bustling bay of lemons and Anse Vata, offering a vibrant ambiance with various dining options. Overall, the "French Touch" Tour guarantees an array of unforgettable experiences and discoveries for every traveler.

Who is this for?

The "French Touch" Tour is designed for travelers seeking a comprehensive and immersive experience in Noumea. This tour caters to individuals who appreciate a blend of gastronomy, culture, and art, as it beautifully combines these elements throughout the itinerary. Whether you are a passionate foodie, a culture enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who enjoys exploring new destinations, this tour offers something for everyone. It is designed to suit both solo travelers and groups, enabling you to embark on this adventure with friends, family, or fellow travelers. The "French Touch" Tour is inclusive and welcoming to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring that everyone can appreciate and enjoy the unique aspects of Noumea.

Why book this?

The "French Touch" Tour is a must-book experience for those looking to discover the true essence of Noumea. With its carefully crafted itinerary, this tour offers a seamless blend of culinary delights, cultural exploration, and artistic encounters. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Noumea alongside an experienced guide who will provide fascinating insights and anecdotes about each destination. From the bustling markets to the tranquil beaches, every aspect of the tour has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a memorable and enriching journey. The gourmet lunch at one of the city's finest restaurants is a gastronomic highlight not to be missed, tantalizing your taste buds with the flavors of Noumea. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and art of the region, gaining a deeper understanding of its history and heritage. The "French Touch" Tour promises a truly captivating and immersive experience, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Noumea.

Good to know

While embarking on the "French Touch" Tour, it is important to note that the Noumea Morning Market is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly. Similarly, the museum showcasing Melanesian art and culture is also closed on Mondays. However, even with these closures, the tour ensures that you have ample time to explore and appreciate the various destinations included in the itinerary. Additionally, it is worth mentioning that during your visit to one of Noumea's serene parks, you will have the opportunity to observe the magnificent national bird, the Cagou, along with other diverse bird species. This encounter with nature adds an extra touch of enchantment to your journey. Throughout the tour, you'll have the chance to interact with locals, taste exquisite chocolates, and capture stunning photographs of Noumea's breathtaking landscapes. Be prepared for a full day of adventure, discovery, and indulgence, as the "French Touch" Tour takes you on a remarkable journey through the heart and soul of Noumea.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about the "French Touch" Tour, praising its perfect blend of cultural immersion and gastronomic delights. Visitors were captivated by the vibrant atmosphere of the Noumea Morning Market, which offers a glimpse into the local way of life. The sumptuous chocolates provided an indulgent treat, with guests taking advantage of the exclusive discounts offered. The panoramic views of the islets and lagoon left a lasting impression, with travelers mesmerized by the natural beauty of the surroundings. The opportunity to explore the architecture, art, and culture of Noumea received high acclaim, with visitors appreciating the insights and knowledge shared by their guide. The gourmet lunch at one of the city's top restaurants was a highlight for many, as the dishes exceeded expectations and showcased the culinary expertise of the region. Overall, the "French Touch" Tour received glowing reviews for its well-planned itinerary, informative guide, and unforgettable experiences, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a unique and enriching adventure in Noumea.

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