Apia Cruise: Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, Falls & Beach

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6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Samoa’s history, waterfalls and local life on a shore excursion for a small group of up to nine guests.

Visit the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum and peaceful Bahá’í Temple gardens, admire Papapapaitai Falls and swim at Togitogiga Waterfall. Relax by the coast at Sinalei Reef Resort, with lunch available to purchase, before browsing Fugalei Market.

Designed for cruise passengers, the itinerary is planned around your ship’s schedule, with port pickup and return.

Launching in 2027, this new itinerary comes from Samoa Surf & Turf Tours, the award-winning, family-owned company behind the popular Piula Cave Pool, To Sua Ocean Trench and Lalomanu Beach tour. Our friendly local service has earned more than 250 five-star reviews across Google, Tripadvisor and GetYourGuide.

Prefer a private tour? Book all nine seats, even for a smaller group, for exclusive use of your guide and vehicle. The total price is based on nine guests.

What's Included

and snack
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
No lunch included

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

When you exit the ship’s gangway, turn right and walk approximately 50–100 metres toward the white tents. Look for Shawn or Janette carrying a red umbrella.

The tour departs at 8:30 a.m. Please arrive a few minutes early if your ship’s arrival allows. If your ship arrives later, we will adjust departure and meet you when you disembark.

We will send meeting instructions and photos before your arrival. Return transport to the port is included, with the itinerary planned around your ship’s all-aboard time.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Robert Louis Stevenson Museum

    The Robert Louis Stevenson Museum (locally known as Villa Vailima) is the beautifully restored mansion where the famous Scottish author of Treasure Island and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde spent his final four years. Known affectionately to locals as Tusitala ("the teller of tales"), Stevenson built this grand colonial estate in 1890 before passing away here in 1894.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Baha'i House of Worship Samoa

    The Bahá'í House of Worship in Samoa (known locally as the Bahá'í Temple) is one of only nine continental Bahá'í houses of worship in the world. Completed in 1984, this magnificent "Mother Temple of the Pacific" serves as a completely inclusive space open to people of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Papapapaitai Falls

    Papapapaitai Falls is one of Samoa’s highest waterfalls, plunging over 100 metres into a lush volcanic gorge. The roadside lookout offers breathtaking views of the waterfall, tropical rainforest and surrounding mountains.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Togitogiga Waterfall

    Togitogiga Waterfall: A beautiful, multi-tiered swimming hole nestled inside the lush rainforest of Upolu's south coast. It is famously known as the historical swimming grounds of legendary Samoan warriors.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa is a locally owned, 4-star luxury boutique resort nestled within a sheltered lagoon along the pristine southern coast of Upolu Island. Renowned for its blend of authentic Samoan tradition and modern-rustic luxury, the resort spans 33 elegantly groomed acres of lush tropical gardens and coastal beachfront.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Fugalei Market

    The Fugalei Fresh Produce Market (historically known as Maketi Fou) is the largest and most vibrant bustling central hub for fresh food, local culture, and authentic shopping in Samoa. Operating in an expansive undercover facility, it offers an incredible window into everyday Samoan life where local farmers, carvers, and cooks gather to sell their goods directly to the public

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Samoa Surf and Turf

Tags

Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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