15 Private Tours in Easter Island That Repay the Drive

2-Day Private Tour Easter Island Highlights Complete Discovery - Puna Pau and Ahu Akivi, statues with different stories

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 110 reviews · 13 hours (approx.) · from $560Our pick

Review of Easter Island’s private two-day tour, with moai sites, local guides, costs, practical tips, and honest advice on value.

“joaquin Was an amazing tour guide! So knowledgeable and passionate. He was so patient with my father who has done walking limitations. We enjoyed every aspect of this two day tour. It was retirement bucket list adventure for my dad and this private tour lead by joaquin made his dreams come true!”

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Private Tour: Full Day Easter Island Highlights

2.Private Tour: Full Day Easter Island Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 106 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $263

Review of a private Easter Island tour featuring Rano Raraku, Ahu Tongariki, Anakena, Orongo, local guides, and practical booking advice.

“Amazing, well tailored trip, with super nice local guide who provide us a lot of interesting information”

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Private Full-Day Easter Island Highlights North and West

3.Private Full-Day Easter Island Highlights North and West

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $280

Review of Easter Island’s private North and West tour, with Anakena, Orongo, moai sites, guide quality, costs, timing, and booking advice.

“We had a great guide on this tour and thoroughly enjoyed learning the history of Easter Island and seeing the highlights. Would love to return to the island and spend more time visiting more sights, and enjoying the great weather and amazing people.”

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Full Day Private Tour: Factory of the Moai the stone giants

4.Full Day Private Tour: Factory of the Moai the stone giants

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 63 reviews · 5 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $219

Review of Rapa Nui’s private Moai factory tour, with Ahu Tongariki, Rano Raraku, Anakena Beach, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Amazing time with the Maoi. Our guide Roberto was knowledge and provided singing and music while we toured which was a fun surprise.”

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Private Easter Island Full-Day Tour

5.Private Easter Island Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $230

Review the private Easter Island tour from Hanga Roa, covering moai sites, volcanoes, caves, guides, cost, timing, and practical tips.

“Tuhii was amazing! She provided us adequate information and answered all of our questions throughout our tour. We truly enjoyed our time with her that we decided to book additional activities and spent several more days with her husband, Marc, learning about the history, culture and people of Rapa Nui. We greatly appreciated their honesty and willingness to share information regarding the island. Pauline was also amazing! She was extremely communicative, informative and kind via email and text. We cannot recommend this company enough. Thank you Tuhii, Marc and Pauline for making our visit truly memorable!”

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Private Full-Day Easter Island Highlights South and East

6.Private Full-Day Easter Island Highlights South and East

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $280

Explore Easter Island’s southern and eastern moai sites on a private tour with hotel pickup, local stories, Rano Raraku, and Ahu Tongariki.

“Had a great time Benjamin was very knowledgeable,friendly made our trip enjoyable . Learn so much about the island and his history”

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Sunrise Tongariki: Sunrise at Tongariki Park Private Tour

7.Sunrise Tongariki: Sunrise at Tongariki Park Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 47 reviews · 2 hours · from $120Best value

Watch sunrise behind Tongariki’s 15 moai with a private native guide, hotel pickup, photo tips, and flexible booking on Rapa Nui.

“La actividad ha ido muy bien. El confuctor/guia muy bien y atento. Un gran conductor muy educado. Excursion muy recom3ndable. Te vienen a buscar y te treen al hotel. Te aconseja donde ponerte y te hace todas las fotos que pides. Muy aconsejable. Aunwue ys hayas visitado Tongariki de día vale la pena verla de nuevo con el sol salienfo”

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2 Day Private Tour: Easter Island’s Cultural Heritage

8.2 Day Private Tour: Easter Island’s Cultural Heritage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 2 days (approx.) · from $320

See Rapa Nui’s moai, volcanic quarries, sacred villages, and birdman site on a private two-day tour with local guides.

“Joaquin was a great guide. He was friendly, helpful and flexible. He was very knowledgeable and had great stories.”

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Private Full Day Tour to Easter Island

9.Private Full Day Tour to Easter Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $295

Review of Easter Island’s private 6.5-hour tour, covering Anakena, Tongariki, Rano Raraku, Orongo, costs, guides, and practical tips.

“We realised we’d made the best choice in tour guide the moment Tokirau picked us up for our sunrise trip to Tongariki, which was to be followed by a tour of the highlights of this incredible island. Thanks to Tokirau our time on Rapa Nui was an absolute delight. His depth of knowledge and genuine passion for the history and culture of the island are absolutely exceptional, enriched by personal stories from his own life as a local and a deep respect for the wisdom and traditions of his ancestors. Everything he shared felt meaningful, grounded, and alive. What truly set Tokirau apart was how thoughtfully he tailored the entire…”

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Private Full-Day Easter Island Moai Monuments Tour

10.Private Full-Day Easter Island Moai Monuments Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $230

Review of Easter Island’s private 7-hour Moai tour, with Anakena, Rano Raraku, Ahu Tongariki, costs, guides, and practical tips.

“There are no words to describe the magical experience of being on this Island. Our guide Marc took the day and showed us why anyone would fall in love with this incredible Island.”

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Private Tour: The Underground World of Rapa Nui Caves

11.Private Tour: The Underground World of Rapa Nui Caves

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 23 reviews · 5 hours · from $150

Explore Rapa Nui caves, moai sites, and coastal cliffs on a private five-hour tour with a native guide, transport, and lanterns.

“Such a relaxing walk on the cliffs of the coastline leading to caves that were super amazing. Fantastic experience! Very peaceful! Loved the information about the island!”

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Private Sunrise Tour at 15 Moai Tongariki Park

12.Private Sunrise Tour at 15 Moai Tongariki Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $125

Watch sunrise behind Rapa Nui’s 15 Moai at Ahu Tongariki with private transport, a local guide, and a short, powerful morning tour.

“Even with a cloudy sunrise, the back lit platform was spectacular. Highly recommend the sunrise viewing.”

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Private Tour: Tongariki Sunrise Experience

13.Private Tour: Tongariki Sunrise Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $125

Review of Tongariki Sunrise Experience in Rapa Nui, with private transport, hot drinks, guide insight, costs, timing, and booking advice.

“Sebastián is the best guide ever! He is incredibly knowledgeable and so enthusiastic about imparting the spiritual side of and facts about Rapa Nui history. He was sure to pack in a lot of information while showing us the moai and imparting the importance of their various aspects. Even though we had rain off and on, we did not mind because we were receiving valuable lessons.”

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Private Tour: 2 Half Days & 1 Full Day Easter Island Essentials

14.Private Tour: 2 Half Days & 1 Full Day Easter Island Essentials

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 3 days (approx.) · from $795

Review of Easter Island Essentials, a private three-day tour with moai, sunrise at Tongariki, expert guides, lunch, and transport.

“Our tour guide Yo-yo was great! He was very knowledgeable and explained everything very nicely. He was always punctual. We were traveling with kids and he was very flexible and accommodated our request to start a few minutes late.”

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Private Tour: Full-Day Easter Island Archeological sites

15.Private Tour: Full-Day Easter Island Archeological sites

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $263

Explore Easter Island’s moai, quarry, ceremonial platforms, and Anakena Beach on a private seven-hour tour from Hanga Roa.

“This tour was a highlight as our guide, Maeva, proved to be so knowledgeable and well informed that all statues were placed into historical context along with today's scientific understandings. She encouraged us to walk at a pace that suited us which was great because the track on the major excavation involves a steady uphill walk. I recommend this tour to every visitor that wants a depth of understanding in fun way, of these ancient marvels.”

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