South Pacific Hidden Gems
Norwegian Spirit, Moorea Island
12-Day South Pacific From Lautoka
Sail to the tropical paradise of the South Pacific aboard Norwegian Spirit®. Step into the heart of Fiji and explore vibrant markets or lush rainforests in Suva. Snorkel coral reefs or relax on untouched islets in Aitutaki. Dive into crystal-clear lagoons or cruise past Mount Otemanu and witness the unforgettable sunset in Bora Bora.
Cruise Itinerary
Embark Lautoka, Fiji 8:00pm
Known as Sugar City, Lautoka is framed by the Pacific Ocean to the west and sugar cane fields and rolling pine forest to the east. The day wouldn't be complete without discovering Fiji's world-famous beaches and browsing for handcrafted goods at local markets and boutiques. Don't miss the opportunity to view the magnificent orchids and beautiful landscape at the Garden of the Sleeping Giant. Or go wild in Koroyanitu National Heritage Park. It's easy to find your slice of paradise in Lautoka.
Note Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing on Day 1 of the cruise.
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7:00am-5:00pm
This immaculate island paradise is the best spot for the idyllic South Pacific beach day. Stretch out on the white sands or dive in to snorkel through the Great Astrolabe Reef. If you’re looking for the best view on the island, climb up the 40 m hilltop for an incredible panoramic view. The local village is a great spot to get to know the island’s culture and purchase some local wares.
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7:00am-5:00pm
Fiji's capital city is a modern multicultural centre dotted with colonial-era buildings, and numerous parks and gardens tucked among the hilly peninsula. Cultural activities, delicious cuisine and abundant shopping offer something for everyone. Although the largest city in the South Pacific, Suva is adjacent to Colo-l-Suva Forest Park, where natural pools for swimming and dramatic waterfalls await your discovery in the tropical lowland rainforest. Or head to the coast and spend a day on the warm sands of Fiji's world-famous beaches.
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Enjoy a day at sea enroute to American Samoa.
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7:00am-5:00pm
The Samoa Islands capital city is located on the north coast of Upolu. Stunning coral reefs surround this rainforest-covered, mountainous island. Boasting extraordinary natural beauty in a remote tropical paradise, the island is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. And in Apia, you can get to know the locals - famous for their friendliness - while browsing shops or exploring a market brimming with tropical fruits and crafts showcasing local Polynesian culture.
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On Thursday you will cross the International Dateline. Enjoy a Day at Sea.
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10:00am-8:00pm
Considered one of the top beaches in the world, Aitutaki, is a place to soak in the sun while taking in gorgeous views of surrounding blue lagoons. Rent a bike or a moped and ride natural tracks around the island. Take one of the coastal roads for truly special views and cross-island roads that will take you to the smaller Cook Islands, some of which are completely uninhabited. The village contains the oldest church in the Cook Islands and is surrounded by sacred grounds where rituals were performed in the past. Don't forget to follow tradition and step on the Visitor's Rock. Do it when you arrive to be welcomed into the village, and again before you leave, to leave everything behind.
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7:00am-5:00pm
The largest of the 15 islands composing the Cook Islands, Rarotonga is a natural marvel that attracts visitors from around the world. Lush forest carpets rugged peaks and deep valleys within the mostly uninhabited interior of the volcanic island. The heart of the island is ideal for those looking for an exhilarating outdoor adventure while idyllic beaches hug much of the coastline. Enjoy a relaxing day on the warm sands or try a watersport on the picture-perfect lagoon, such as snorkelling and kitesurfing. Savour fresh seafood and learn about the local history and traditions at one of the museums or cultural attractions. However, you choose to spend your time in paradise, one thing is certain - your day will be unforgettable.
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Enjoy a Day at Sea on your way to French Polynesia.
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7:00am-8:00pm
Nicknamed the "Jewel of the South Seas," Bora Bora will sweep you up in its stunning landscapes so that you feel a world away. Come ashore and discover for yourself why Bora Bora is a world-famous romantic destination. Whether paddle boarding across its translucent blue lagoon, exploring Mount Pahia on a guided tour, shopping at local boutiques or simply lounging on the warm sand, you can make this paradise your own.
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7:00am-8:00pm
Meaning “Faraway Heaven,” Raiatea is an island of astounding beauty, ancient myths and home to French Polynesia’s largest outdoor temple (marae). Many believe the island is the centre from which the great Polynesian migration started and is considered the most sacred island in the South Pacific. A coral reef teeming with colourful marine life surrounds Raiatea in a tranquil lagoon – ideal for snorkelling and diving. After a dip in the lagoon, explore lush rainforests and the extinct volcano Mount Temehani. Enjoy your day on this culturally significant island where history, legend and natural beauty intertwine.
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7:00am-8:00pm
The island's unique geography makes Moorea one of French Polynesia's most breathtaking islands. Eight mountain peaks carpeted in lush vegetation rise from a translucent lagoon and two tranquil bays. The island is ideal for all ages to embark on outdoor activities that are as relaxed or as thrilling as you wish. From paddle boarding and skydiving to island bus tours and hiking, you can view paradise from most every angle. Bask in warm sunrays on a peaceful beach and then soak in the local culture with a traditional feast and authentic Polynesian dance show.
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Disembark 3:00am
From the island's famed black pearls to world-class surfing and extinct volcanic mountains, discover why Tahiti has been crowned with the nickname, "Queen of the Pacific." French Polynesia's capital city of Papeete is a multicultural centre offering a cosmopolitan atmosphere embedded into the island's natural beauty. Search for unique crafts and goods at the Papeete Market or tour the Rober Wan Pearl Museum to learn about Tahitian black pearls. After returning from a hike, surf lesson or Jeep Safari tour, enjoy a traditional Tahitian dance show.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking on final day of cruise.
Your Ship, Norwegian Spirit
Step aboard Norwegian Spirit, where sleek design meets sophistication. Revitalised following a complete bow-to-stern transformation, she offers upgraded staterooms, stylish lounges, upscale dining and adult-only spaces tailored for couples, solo travellers, and mature explorers. With 14 dining options, 9 bars & lounges, and over 50 immersive itineraries through 2027, every journey is crafted for comfort, connection, and curated discovery.
Book Now & Enjoy Up To 50% Off Cruises
From $9,345* per person share twin in an Oceanview stateroom, or a Balcony stateroom from $13,455* per person share twin
*Prices are based on departure date 4 May 2027 and are cruise-only fares. Upgrade your cruising experience with the Free at Sea Offer from $69 per person, per day, and enjoy Premium Beverages, Specialty Dining Package, Shore Excursion Credits, and Wi-Fi packages. Selected departures also feature a fantastic offer where the 3rd and 4th guest cruise FREE. Contact your Travel Expert for more details.
Terms & Conditions Prices are per person based on twin share, inclusive of fuel costs and are subject to change. Prices, itinerary and offers are correct as of 21 Oct 2026 and are subject to change, availability and withdrawal. Port charges, taxes, and fees of $322 included. Daily Crew Gratuities are included for Room stewards & Hospitality staff. Offers are valid until 16 Nov 2026. Free at Sea™ offer is also available for purchase and applicable to all categories including IX, OX, BX and MX (Guarantee Categories). Up to 50% Off All Cruises offer is applicable to all categories including IX, OX, BX or MX (Guarantee Categories) and all guests in the stateroom. 3rd & 4th Guest Free Offer valid for guests 3-4 (taxes only) sharing a stateroom with guests 1-2 paying full fare on certain dates and select sailings, dates are subject to change at any time without notice. Travel agent & credit card service fees may apply. For full terms & conditions, please contact our Travel Experts for details.
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