Title: Visit Marquesas Islands: Best of Marquesas Islands Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.co.uk [Marquesas Islands Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Marquesas-Islands.d54968.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Marquesas Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Marquesas-Islands.d54968.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Marquesas Islands Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Marquesas-Islands.d54968.Flight-Destinations)[Marquesas Islands Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Marquesas-Islands.d54968.Car-Hire-Destinations)[Marquesas Islands Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Marquesas-Islands.d54968.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Marquesas Islands Travel Guide ## French Polynesia ![Read Typée from Melville and visit this marae, what an incredible place](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142802/a2d74b6e-9fa2-49ea-a22c-05a20fb5401e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Read Typée from Melville and visit this marae, what an incredible place](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142802/a2d74b6e-9fa2-49ea-a22c-05a20fb5401e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The island of Hiva Oa, Marquesas, French Polynesia! The locals will take you on a 4x4 tour of their island to "La Cascade," a beautiful waterfall with a clear pool to swim in -- but first you have to live through the Jeep tour, and hike 30 minutes through the steamy jungle with its hungry mosquitos! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142797/a0d3cf55-04db-4eec-b200-ce1cf6b24e97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The best way to visit the remote Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, is to take a 14 day cruise on "The Aranui." This fun half passenger, half cargo ship delivers goods to all the little islands out there and you really get to live the local culture both on board and on land. Best adventure cruise I ever did. Just Google Aranui 5 French Polynesia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6024111/e348bdda-43bb-4143-a5d9-1edc48b54352.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![magnificent view of the island of UA HUKA in the Marquesas archipelago in French Polynesia at sunset; Shutterstock ID 1773172133; Purchase Order: SP-2617; Order Number: CSC Image Research](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10156/96dfc4b7-97d0-4b95-af2e-719de71f7095.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Popular cities in Marquesas Islands [Nuku Hiva Known for Historical, Monuments and Museums ](https://expedia.co.uk/Nuku-Hiva.dx6142802) Explore Nuku Hiva: its history, monuments, museums and more! [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Nuku-Hiva.dx6142802)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Nuku-Hiva-Hotels.d6142802.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Hiva Oa Known for Safaris, Diving and Hiking ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiva-Oa.dx6142797) Escape to quaint Hiva Oa! Enjoy its safaris, diving and horse riding. [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiva-Oa.dx6142797)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiva-Oa-Hotels.d6142797.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Ua Pou Known for Historical ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ua-Pou.dx10158) Explore Ua Pou: its history and more! [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Ua-Pou.dx10158)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Ua-Pou-Hotels.d10158.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Fatu Hiva ](https://expedia.co.uk/Fatu-Hiva.dx6024111) Check out the local area in Fatu Hiva as you venture to sights like Hanavave. [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Fatu-Hiva.dx6024111)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Fatu-Hiva-Hotels.d6024111.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Ua Huka Known for Historical ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ua-Huka.dx10156) Escape to Ua Huka! Enjoy its history. 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