

About This Experience
See Samoa beyond the port on this full-day guided excursion around Upolu's southern and eastern highlights. Travel comfortably with our local team through scenic villages, tropical landscapes and coastal roads, stopping at some of the island's most memorable natural and cultural attractions, from the iconic To Sua Ocean Trench to the famous sands of Lalomanu Beach. A great way to make the most of your time in Samoa.
Highlights
- Full-day or group tour of Upolu
- Visit iconic To Sua Ocean Trench and Sopoaga Falls
- Guided by a knowledgeable local team
- Covers southern and eastern coastal highlights
- Perfect for cruise passengers exploring beyond the port
Booking Confidence
Only 8% Deposit
Pay the rest later or on the day
Charity Donation Included
Supporting local communities
Ages
1-70
Languages
English, Samoan
Details
Loading details...
Location
{
"id": "be80d71a-a32c-45e1-82b4-2c95cfee23d8",
"slug": "apia-samoa-shore-excursion",
"name": "Apia Samoa Shore Excursion",
"is_active": true,
"price": "200.00",
"sale_price": null,
"booking_type": "person",
"booking_duration": "1.0",
"booking_duration_unit": "days",
"featured_image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_images/85e7eccc-22b9-4811-9f4e-67810c33d363.jpg",
"short_description": "See Samoa beyond the port on this full-day guided excursion around Upolu's southern and eastern highlights. Travel comfortably with our local team through scenic villages, tropica...",
"description": "<div>See Samoa beyond the port on this full-day guided excursion around Upolu's southern and eastern highlights. Travel comfortably with our local team through scenic villages, tropical landscapes and coastal roads, stopping at some of the island's most memorable natural and cultural attractions, from the iconic To Sua Ocean Trench to the famous sands of Lalomanu Beach. A great way to make the most of your time in Samoa.</div>",
"categories": [
{
"id": "95c5879f-134d-4da4-b73e-08dc283bd14b",
"name": "Sightseeing Tours",
"slug": "sightseeing-tours",
"description": "",
"icon": "binoculars",
"parent": null
},
{
"id": "da0c22f6-c761-46a6-a0e1-ccbac4cf62e0",
"name": "Group Tours",
"slug": "group-tours",
"description": "",
"icon": "flag-triangle-right",
"parent": "95c5879f-134d-4da4-b73e-08dc283bd14b"
},
{
"id": "b9967f43-e734-455d-9d2b-a107beb14bc1",
"name": "Land Adventures",
"slug": "land-adventures",
"description": "",
"icon": "haze",
"parent": null
},
{
"id": "5327748e-d735-40b2-a0ff-6c603a388f65",
"name": "Guided Walks & Nature Tours",
"slug": "guided-walks-nature-tours",
"description": "",
"icon": "tree-palm",
"parent": "b9967f43-e734-455d-9d2b-a107beb14bc1"
},
{
"id": "b8498d2d-25f0-4c4f-ad5e-ebb1d0c8ca25",
"name": "Beaches",
"slug": "beaches",
"description": "",
"icon": "shell",
"parent": "2cbedf7c-74b9-4ad8-b93d-6557c924da68"
},
{
"id": "5b0b1e25-1301-4571-a683-b1c173a6c09e",
"name": "Historical Sites",
"slug": "historical-sites",
"description": "",
"icon": "signpost-big",
"parent": "2cbedf7c-74b9-4ad8-b93d-6557c924da68"
},
{
"id": "0050b9e1-5f95-4257-856a-acdf33731b1a",
"name": "Natural Attractions",
"slug": "natural-attractions",
"description": "",
"icon": "flower",
"parent": "2cbedf7c-74b9-4ad8-b93d-6557c924da68"
},
{
"id": "2cbedf7c-74b9-4ad8-b93d-6557c924da68",
"name": "Free & Cheap Activities",
"slug": "free-cheap-activities",
"description": "",
"icon": "banknote",
"parent": null
}
],
"tags": [
{
"id": "0803c8bf-caf5-4bff-8a0b-a1bcdaa8abf7",
"name": "Romantic",
"slug": "romantic",
"icon": "heart"
},
{
"id": "19850fc7-569c-490c-89cb-ac25901d8ee2",
"name": "Adventure",
"slug": "adventure",
"icon": "compass"
},
{
"id": "75887e11-4b10-4dbe-84b2-c3fa59b31f54",
"name": "Budget-Friendly",
"slug": "budget-friendly",
"icon": "circle-dollar-sign"
},
{
"id": "849b73f1-8414-4efb-9ae9-6519d497da15",
"name": "Family Friendly",
"slug": "family-friendly",
"icon": "baby"
},
{
"id": "89a001dd-2848-4ac5-ba37-ce849a1393d7",
"name": "Relaxation",
"slug": "relaxation",
"icon": "loader-pinwheel"
},
{
"id": "e028c7bf-5fbb-4a71-8f8e-2d14c0db52e0",
"name": "Scenic",
"slug": "scenic",
"icon": "sun"
}
],
"public_promotions": [],
"total_bookmarks": 15,
"booking_mode": "standard",
"availability_data_is_real": true,
"display_price_in_native_currency": false,
"display_currency": null,
"featured_image_caption": null,
"gallery_images": [
{
"id": "343c1e15-bb12-468e-9413-9a090e0dff86",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/37862425-86ee-4831-92d2-1363aac0baca.jpg",
"title": "AlexNLolos Transport & Tours",
"alt_text": "AlexNLolos Transport & Tours",
"order": 1
},
{
"id": "49ef718b-294b-4e74-bbd3-13ca65fecb18",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/85343a39-0545-4636-ac9b-340f164c3849.jpeg",
"title": "AlexNLolos Transport & Tours",
"alt_text": "AlexNLolos Transport & Tours",
"order": 2
},
{
"id": "38a5aca9-61c0-4454-a2da-da69c7921d36",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/att.17SB3sOUgqZatmKuArNmLZZWUP8-VbIlU67Z9gQ2jgw.jpeg",
"title": "AlexNLolos Transport & Tours",
"alt_text": "AlexNLolos Transport & Tours",
"order": 3
},
{
"id": "a30f8021-0d7d-4899-a467-9d11484149db",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/IMG_3587.jpeg",
"title": "AlexNLolos Transport & Tours",
"alt_text": "AlexNLolos Transport & Tours",
"order": 4
},
{
"id": "025824f2-a1ff-4487-ab47-b9b842b0903a",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/Le_Mafa_Pass_Drive_Car_Mountains_1_MUST_CREDIT_samoapocketguide.com_.jpg",
"title": "Le Mafa Pass",
"alt_text": "Le Mafa Pass",
"order": 5
},
{
"id": "eb82b2b9-d0d4-49b7-bc57-5d50c446c6c0",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/To_Sua_Ocean_Trench_1_MUST_CREDIT_samoapocketguide.com_.jpg",
"title": "To Sua Ocean Trench",
"alt_text": "To Sua Ocean Trench",
"order": 6
},
{
"id": "7161c636-6e6c-48ab-aaa9-aabbd64471fe",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/Couple_Piula_Cave_Swimming_MUST_CREDIT_samoapocketguide.com_.jpg",
"title": "Piula Cave",
"alt_text": "Piula Cave",
"order": 7
},
{
"id": "f2208a7a-abe7-412e-804d-fe728860fa3e",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/Sopoaga_Waterfall_1_MUST_CREDIT_samoapocketguide.com_.jpg",
"title": "Sopoaga Waterfall",
"alt_text": "Sopoaga Waterfall",
"order": 8
},
{
"id": "a898b502-29db-4479-af60-7b89757ad3db",
"image": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/product_gallery/Lalomanu_Beach_Sunset_Drone_MUST_CREDIT_samoapocketguide.com_.jpg",
"title": "Lalomanu Beach",
"alt_text": "Lalomanu Beach",
"order": 9
}
],
"cancellation_policy": "flexible",
"confirmation_type": "instant",
"min_people": 2,
"max_people": 20,
"minimum_age": "1-70",
"pickup_available": true,
"languages": "English, Samoan",
"inclusions": "<ul><li>Full-day guided tour</li><li>Group transport</li><li>Local guide throughout</li><li>All listed attraction visits</li><li>Lalomanu Beach fee included</li><li>Piula Cave Pool access</li><li>Bottled water</li></ul>",
"exclusions": null,
"what_to_bring": "<ul><li>Swimwear</li><li>Towel</li><li>Reef-safe sunscreen</li><li>Comfortable walking shoes</li><li>Modest clothing</li><li>Cash (Samoan Tālā)</li></ul>",
"additional_info": "",
"meeting_point": "<div>This is a full-day tour departing from Apia, Upolu, with pick-up and drop-off included in your rate for accommodation within Apia. If your accommodation is outside of Apia, an additional charge of ST50 per group (one way) or ST100 per group (return) applies.</div>",
"latitude": -13.83862474888171,
"longitude": -171.78796155591547,
"reviews": [],
"review_count": 0,
"average_rating": null,
"product_checkout_fields": [
{
"id": 1592,
"name": "Pick-Up and Drop-Off Location",
"input_type": "text",
"label": "Pick-Up and Drop-Off Location",
"help_text": "Please provide your accommodation name/adress",
"placeholder": "",
"order": 0,
"required": true,
"dictates_booking_time": false,
"use_duration_for_end_time": true,
"tied_to_addon_name": "",
"products": "be80d71a-a32c-45e1-82b4-2c95cfee23d8",
"roomTypes": null
}
],
"multiply_base_price_by_number_of_people": true,
"count_people_as_separate_bookings": false,
"mark_as_private": false,
"deposit_percentage": "8",
"enable_price_per_people_type": true,
"people_types": [
{
"type_id": "11341871-7072-4a63-8e0f-cb7a4ce6825f",
"type_name": "Teens",
"price": 200,
"lower_age_limit": 13,
"upper_age_limit": 17
},
{
"type_id": "b66ca87c-650c-4041-a0fa-c184b534e098",
"type_name": "Pre-Teens",
"price": 70,
"lower_age_limit": 7,
"upper_age_limit": 12
},
{
"type_id": "87223c78-32d2-4967-8f2f-a0e0d9373a3b",
"type_name": "Kids",
"price": 50,
"lower_age_limit": 2,
"upper_age_limit": 6
},
{
"type_id": "ebe6282e-4bc1-437c-b010-7f0f2fc1dba6",
"type_name": "Infants",
"price": 0,
"lower_age_limit": 0,
"upper_age_limit": 1
},
{
"type_id": "c4c5e5ca-a41a-4f33-ad25-10320ddcafb7",
"type_name": "Adults",
"price": 200,
"lower_age_limit": 18,
"upper_age_limit": 200
}
],
"advanced_pricing": [],
"variants": [],
"addons": [
{
"id": "68f92fe3-f8f2-4ec9-ab72-049a1c92126c",
"name": "Pick-Up and Drop-Off Outside Apia (Two-Way per Group)",
"description": "",
"price": "65.00",
"required": false,
"image": null,
"checkout_price_should_match_add_on_price": false,
"multiply_add_on_price_by_number_of_guests": false,
"multiple_add_on_price_by_number_of_days": false,
"multiply_add_on_price_by_variant_units": false,
"enable_price_per_people_type": false,
"people_type_prices": [],
"doubles_checkout_price": false,
"date_input": "none",
"date_label": "Date",
"time_label": "Time",
"product": "be80d71a-a32c-45e1-82b4-2c95cfee23d8",
"accommodation": null,
"room_type": null
}
],
"active_promotions": [],
"last_minute_discount": null,
"extra_price_per_person": null,
"high_season_price": null,
"high_season_start_date": null,
"high_season_end_date": null,
"min_days_advanced_reservation": 1,
"max_days_advanced_reservation": 366,
"schedule": {
"monday_open": true,
"monday_start": "09:00:00",
"monday_end": "15:00:00",
"tuesday_open": true,
"tuesday_start": "09:00:00",
"tuesday_end": "15:00:00",
"wednesday_open": true,
"wednesday_start": "09:00:00",
"wednesday_end": "15:00:00",
"thursday_open": true,
"thursday_start": "09:00:00",
"thursday_end": "15:00:00",
"friday_open": true,
"friday_start": "09:00:00",
"friday_end": "15:00:00",
"saturday_open": true,
"saturday_start": "09:00:00",
"saturday_end": "15:00:00",
"sunday_open": false,
"sunday_start": "09:00:00",
"sunday_end": "17:00:00"
},
"allowed_start_dates": [
"Monday",
"Tuesday",
"Wednesday",
"Thursday",
"Friday",
"Saturday"
],
"availability_exceptions": [],
"availability_rules": {},
"all_public_holidays_closed": false,
"buffer_time": 0,
"full_day_booking": false,
"duration_type": "fixed",
"booking_duration_minimum": null,
"booking_duration_maximum": null,
"allow_customer_duration": false,
"minimum_duration_for_customer_defined_booking": null,
"allow_single_bookings_once_capacity_is_reached": false,
"require_fully_booked_before_next_available": false,
"require_minimum_capacity_for_booking_confirmation": false,
"minimum_capacity_required_for_booking_confirmation": null,
"require_confirmation": false,
"minimum_number_of_people": 2,
"maximum_number_of_people": 20,
"is_rental_product": false,
"rental_inventory_count": null,
"rental_unit_label": "",
"route_info": null,
"asset_info": null,
"return_option_available": false,
"return_product_info": null,
"upcoming_departures": null,
"main_island": "Upolu",
"best_seller": false,
"top_reviewed": false,
"island": "Samoa",
"wholesale_price": null,
"certify_information_accurate": true,
"confirm_tripcarver_commission": true,
"check_in_time": "09:00:00",
"check_out_time": "15:00:00",
"verify_photo_ownership": true,
"ages_allowed": "1-70",
"offered_languages": "English, Samoan",
"whats_included": "<ul><li>Full-day guided tour</li><li>Group transport</li><li>Local guide throughout</li><li>All listed attraction visits</li><li>Lalomanu Beach fee included</li><li>Piula Cave Pool access</li><li>Bottled water</li></ul>",
"what_to_expect": "<div>Make the most of your time in port with a full-day guided tour through some of Upolu's most celebrated natural and cultural attractions. Whether you're travelling as a couple, family or small group, this is a relaxed and comfortable way to see beyond Apia and take in the real beauty of Samoa.<br><br></div><div>Your day begins in the capital with a visit to the Immaculate Conception of Mary Cathedral, one of Apia's most striking landmarks. It's a great introduction to the role Christianity plays in everyday Samoan life, and the architecture alone is worth a few quiet moments to take in.<br><br></div><div>From there, the tour heads out through the island's scenic interior and coastline. The drive through Le Mafa Pass offers sweeping views of the mountains and coast below, a reminder of just how beautiful Upolu's landscapes can be from the right vantage point.<br><br></div><div>Further along, To Sua Ocean Trench is one of those places that genuinely lives up to its reputation. Set within lush tropical gardens against a dramatic volcanic backdrop, it's a highlight for most guests. Entry here is paid directly on the day. <br><br>The same applies to Sopoaga Falls, where you'll have time to soak up the scenery and enjoy the cascade surrounded by tropical greenery.<br><br></div><div>The tour also takes in Piula Cave Pool, a natural freshwater pool tucked along the coastline, before finishing up at Lalomanu Beach. Entry to Lalomanu is included in your tour, so you can simply settle in, enjoy the white sands and take in those famous south coast views.<br><br></div><div>Please note that the exact order and itinerary may shift slightly depending on guest interests, attraction opening hours and conditions on the day.</div>",
"departure_and_return": "<div>This is a full-day tour departing from Apia, Upolu, with pick-up and drop-off included in your rate for accommodation within Apia. If your accommodation is outside of Apia, an additional charge of ST50 per group (one way) or ST100 per group (return) applies.</div>",
"faq": "<div><strong>What is included in the AlexNLolos Apia Samoa Shore Excursion?</strong></div><div>The tour includes a full-day guided journey through Upolu's southern and eastern highlights, with Lalomanu Beach entry and pick-up and drop-off within Apia included in the rate.<br><br></div><div><strong>Do I need to bring extra cash for entry fees on the Apia Samoa Shore Excursion?</strong></div><div>Yes, entry fees for To Sua Ocean Trench and Sopoaga Falls are paid on the day at each attraction. We recommend bringing some Samoan Tālā to cover these costs.<br><br></div><div><strong>Does AlexNLolos Transport & Tours offer pick-up from my cruise ship or accommodation?</strong></div><div>We include pick-up and drop-off for guests staying within Apia. If your accommodation is outside Apia, an additional charge of ST50 per group one way, or ST100 return, applies.<br><br></div><div><strong>How long does the shore excursion take?</strong></div><div>This is a full-day tour. The exact timing will depend on your ship's schedule, stop durations and group preferences, so we tailor the day to suit your available time in port.<br><br></div><div><strong>Can the itinerary be adjusted to suit our group?</strong></div><div>Yes, the itinerary may vary depending on your group's interests, attraction opening hours and conditions on the day. Our local team will do their best to make the most of your time in Samoa.</div>",
"pg_review": "",
"product_help": null,
"featured": false,
"cancellation_policy_extra_info": "",
"fitness_rating": "0",
"fitness_notes": "",
"accessibility_rating": "0",
"accessibility_notes": "",
"highlights": "<ul><li>Full-day or group tour of Upolu</li><li>Visit iconic To Sua Ocean Trench and Sopoaga Falls</li><li>Guided by a knowledgeable local team</li><li>Covers southern and eastern coastal highlights</li><li>Perfect for cruise passengers exploring beyond the port</li></ul>",
"facilities": [],
"itinerary": [],
"extra_notes": "",
"cruise_extra_information": "",
"custom_accordion_item_title": null,
"custom_accordion_item_content": "",
"display_hours_publicly": false,
"email_extra_information_to_customer": "",
"qr_code": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/qr_codes/qr_product_apia-samoa-shore-excursion-0005e8cc27.png",
"total_booking_count": 0,
"total_review_count": 0,
"updated_at": "2026-10-14T00:35:09.055715Z",
"business": "efa71bb6-f055-45ec-93ad-088276c3c5e5",
"accommodation": null,
"asset": null,
"asset_pool": null,
"route": null,
"return_product": null,
"awards": [],
"bed_configurations": [],
"room_amenities": [],
"type": "product"
}
Starting from
NZ$200.00 / person
