French Polynesia: Bora-Bora and Moorea
A Polynesian island paradise
When the sun sinks into the sea and steeps the sky in colours no evening repeats.
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French Polynesia from and to Papeete
Seven nights round trip from Papeete circle the Society Islands. Silver Whisper combines Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea, Raiatea, Taha'a and Huahine into a compact Polynesian loop. Lagoon tours, vanilla flavours and the warm light of the South Pacific shape the days. Butler service, complimentary premium wines and tipping included are part of the all-inclusive concept.
Route highlights
- The lagoon of Bora Bora beneath Mount Otemanu
- Cook's Bay and Opunohu on Moorea
- The sacred Taputapuātea marae on Raiatea
- Vanilla plantations on Taha'a
- Traditional Huahine with its maraes
- Silversea all-inclusive with butler and premium wines
Early booking advantage: Voyages in 2027 fill quickly - premium cabins are often reserved 18-24 months in advance. An early booking enquiry is non-binding and secures your preferred cabin category.
The Route
Papeete (Tahiti)
7 nights
Motu Tapu (Bora Bora)
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MON · 20 Dec 2027Papeete (Tahiti) · EmbarkationDeparture 22:00
The capital of Tahiti on the north-west coast of the main island of French Polynesia is the gateway to the South Seas. It combines a colourful market scene at the Marché de Pape'ete with pearl jewellery boutiques, creole cafés and the harbourside roulottes food stalls. Papeete is the start and end point of almost every Polynesia cruise.
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TUE · 21 Dec 2027MooreaArrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
Just 17 kilometres off Tahiti lies Moorea - jagged volcanic peaks, turquoise lagoons and white coral reefs sit closer together here than anywhere else in the South Seas. Cook's Bay (Baie de Cook) and Opunohu Bay are among the finest natural settings in Polynesia.
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WED · 22 Dec 2027RaiateaArrival 08:00
Raiatea was once the religious centre of Polynesia. The Marae Taputapuatea, a 700-year-old temple complex by the water, has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2017 and is the most significant archaeological site in the South Seas.
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THU · 23 Dec 2027Motu Taha'aArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Motu Taha'a is a small islet off the coast of Taha'a in French Polynesia, known for its turquoise lagoons and white sand beaches. A popular anchorage with views towards nearby Bora Bora.
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FRI · 24 Dec 2027HuahineArrival 07:00 Departure 17:30
In French Polynesia's Society Islands lies Huahine as one of the most authentic of the group, an insider tip between Bora Bora and Tahiti. Vanilla plantations, the Maeva archaeological sites with their marae temple platforms and traditional village life shape this quiet, green twin island with a turquoise lagoon.
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SAT · 25 Dec 2027Bora BoraArrival 08:00
An extinct volcanic cone in the middle of a turquoise lagoon, ringed by a white coral reef - Bora-Bora is globally regarded as the epitome of paradise. The unique underwater world and the stillness of the sheltered lagoon make every visit unforgettable.
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SUN · 26 Dec 2027Bora BoraDeparture 16:00
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MON · 27 Dec 2027Papeete (Tahiti) · DisembarkationArrival 05:00
Silver Whisper
Silver Whisper is the sister ship of Silver Shadow: 194 suites, 388 guests, butler service. A ship that need not be loud to be heard - the service whispers rather than shouts.
The Ship
Cabins
Cabin details and photos are available on request. We will provide you with current availability, categories and pricing with your personal enquiry.
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Suite | € 4.900 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 6.000 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 6.200 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 6.600 | Available | Enquire |
| Medallion Suite | € 6.800 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 7.100 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 9.050 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 9.550 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 10.100 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 14.500 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 14.600 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 15.100 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Suite with butler service
- Complimentary WiFi throughout the ship
- Gourmet cuisine 24 hours a day
- Free-seating dining with À-la-carte menus
- 24-hour room service (complimentary)
- Premium beverages: champagne, fine wines, spirits, beers, water and soft drinks
- Personalised minibar, replenished daily
- Gratuities for all staff included
- All entertainment (shows, lectures, performances)
- Wellness facilities (fitness centre, sauna, steam bath in Otium Spa)
Not included
- Specialty restaurant La Dame (may have nominal charge)
- Flights and transfers (unless on All-Inclusive Plus fare)
- Additional paid activities and premium extras
Further options
Additionally included depending on voyage type (Classic / Expedition) and fare (Door-to-Door / All-Inclusive Plus):
- Shore excursions: at least one per port on Classic fares; all Zodiac cruises and guided landings on Expedition voyages
- Expedition extras: expert lectures, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport (Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship (Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares)
- Hotel night before and after the voyage (Door-to-Door and selected expeditions)
- Private chauffeur service from your door to the airport (Door-to-Door, within about 80 km)
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 7 nights from EUR 4.900 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Whisper?
A maximum of 392 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
Non-binding enquiry
Your enquiry reaches a person familiar with this voyage and ship.