Vanuatu Highlights and Duty Free Shopping

Port Vila, VU
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Snacks
    Fruit platter and biscuits for morning tea
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    Entrance fees
    All entrance fees are included
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Licensed Guide
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    Lunch
    Packed picnic lunch of mixed fresh rolls.

Excluded

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities

Pickup

This tour is exclusively for cruise ship passengers. All ships are currently arriving at the temporary tender port along the Port Vila seafront. Once you disembark, please follow the signs for buses and non-ship tour operators. Our friendly guide will be waiting for you with a sign that reads "Vanuatu Highlights and Duty Free Shopping", along with our company name.

What to expect

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Eton Beach

At Eton Beach, travelers will enjoy one of Vanuatu’s most picturesque white sandy beaches, with clear turquoise waters and a calm lagoon perfect for swimming. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Whether you want to sunbathe, swim, or explore the shoreline, Eton Beach provides the perfect tropical escape. It’s a great spot for families and couples to unwind and take in the natural beauty of Vanuatu.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Blue Lagoon

At Blue Lagoon, travelers will be treated to a stunning natural swimming hole with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Surrounded by lush tropical trees, the lagoon is perfect for swimming, jumping off ropes, or simply relaxing in the refreshing water. The calm, shallow lagoon is ideal for families and travelers of all ages. It’s a must-see stop to experience the beauty of Vanuatu’s natural landscape and enjoy a fun, refreshing day out.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Rarru Cascades

At Rarru Waterfalls, travelers will experience the stunning beauty of a secluded natural paradise. You'll be greeted by cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Travelers can swim in the refreshing natural pools, explore the serene surroundings, and take in the peaceful atmosphere. It’s a perfect spot for relaxation, photos, and enjoying the pristine beauty of Vanuatu’s nature. The visit offers a mix of adventure and tranquility in a scenic environment.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Fung Kuei Duty Free Vanuatu

Finish your tour with a stop at Fung Kuei, Port Vila’s most popular duty-free store—perfect for stocking up on liquor, perfume, gifts, and more.

Duration 30 minutes

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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    If you're visiting by cruise ship, please note that the time spent at each stop may be shorter to accommodate the cruise schedule.
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    The total duration includes the travel time to and from the cruise ship terminal.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Port Vila Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the local dish at a beachside café.
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    Bring swimwear for the Blue Lagoon stop.
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    Visit nearby Eton Beach for stunning views.
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    Consider a quick photo at Rarru Falls.
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    Check out local crafts at duty-free shop.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Vanuatu Highlights and Duty Free Shopping tour offers an immersive experience on Efate Island, showcasing its natural beauty and cultural treasures. This 6-hour guided tour takes you to iconic locations such as Eton Beach, the Blue Lagoon, Rarru Waterfalls, and concludes with duty-free shopping in Port Vila. With a maximum of 10 guests, you can enjoy a personalized and intimate exploration of Vanuatu's gems.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey filled with adventure and discovery as you swim in crystal-clear waters, savor a delicious picnic lunch, and soak in the local insights shared by your friendly Ni-Vanuatu guide. This tour promises a mix of natural wonders, cultural experiences, and the convenience of duty-free shopping, catering to various interests and preferences.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for cruise passengers looking to make the most of their time in Vanuatu, families seeking a fun and educational outing, and first-time visitors eager to explore the island's highlights without any hassle. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a culture buff, or a keen shopper, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Vanuatu with a knowledgeable guide leading the way, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. From the breathtaking sights of Eton Beach and Rarru Waterfalls to the vibrant culture of Port Vila, this tour encapsulates the essence of Efate Island in a single day. Plus, the added bonus of duty-free shopping at Fung Kuei makes it a well-rounded and unforgettable excursion.

Good to know

Included in the tour are a licensed guide, bottled water, snacks, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a delicious lunch, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction throughout the day. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and a camera to capture the memorable moments along the way. With convenient transport and all entry fees covered, you can relax and enjoy the experience to the fullest.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the personalized and friendly service provided by the tour guides, as well as the diverse and captivating attractions visited during the tour. Visitors particularly enjoy the balance of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and shopping opportunities, making it a well-rounded and memorable experience for all.

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