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Honolulu, US

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Embark on a thrilling Hawaii tour with Viator Exclusive: Oahu to Kona: Island Highlights & Volcanoes. Explore the Big Island's iconic spots like Kona Joe Coffee, Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, and the majestic Volcanoes National Park. Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture, taste the renowned Kona coffee, and witness the fiery spectacle of Kilauea Volcano. With a small group and a knowledgeable local guide, delve into the island's legends and history while enjoying a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. From the lush landscapes of Hilo Town to the stunning Rainbow Falls, this coast-to-coast journey is a must for travelers seeking an unforgettable Hawaiian adventure. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience!

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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Included
14 hours - 16 hours
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
Small Group Tour
Guided Experience

Highlights

Visit Kona Joe Coffee farm
Explore Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
Witness Kilauea and Mauna Loa Volcanoes
Learn about Hawaiian culture and legends
Drive through Hilo Town and see Rainbow Falls

Included

Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
All admission fees
Interisland r/t airfare (airfare overage charge may apply)
Tour narration by a professional, local expert hawaiian guide

Not included

Gratuities
Transportation to and from honolulu airport
Airline flight overage charges

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Introduction

Experience the beauty and wonder of Hawaii's "Big Island" on the Viator Exclusive: Oahu to Kona: Island Highlights & Volcanoes tour. This coast-to-coast journey will take you on an unforgettable adventure through some of Hawaii's most iconic locations, including Kona Joe Coffee, Pu’uhonua O Honaunau (Place of Refuge), Punalu’u Black Sand Beach, Volcanoes National Park, Hilo Town, and Rainbow Falls.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of Hawaii. From sampling world-famous Kona coffee to walking barefoot on a black sand beach, every moment will be filled with awe and wonder. Witness the raw power of the active Kilauea Volcano and learn about the legends and legacy of Hawaiian culture from a local expert guide who will bring each location to life with captivating stories and facts.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who are looking to explore the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of Hawaii's "Big Island." Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates breathtaking scenery, this tour offers something for everyone. From solo travelers to families and groups of friends, anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for exploration will enjoy this experience.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Hawaii's "Big Island" in a small group setting with an expert guide. From the moment you step aboard the air-conditioned vehicle to the time you bid farewell at Kona International Airport, every detail of your journey will be taken care of. With inclusions like interisland airfare, admission fees to national parks, and a delicious lunch, you can relax and enjoy the sights without any worries.

Good to know

As you prepare for this tour, remember to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments along the way. Be sure to arrive at Kona International Airport between 6:45-7:15 AM for a seamless start to your adventure. With a knowledgeable guide by your side and a carefully planned itinerary, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Viator Exclusive: Oahu to Kona: Island Highlights & Volcanoes tour have raved about the immersive experience and breathtaking sights they encountered along the way. From the fascinating stories shared by the local guide to the stunning views of black sand beaches and active volcanoes, every moment of the tour left a lasting impression. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Hawaii or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to be a highlight of your trip.

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How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

At least one adult or senior required per booking

Meeting point & End point

Please meet at the airport at 4:30 AM for your interisland flight on Hawaiian Airlines and promptly check at the Hawaiian Airlines Ticket Counter or Self-Service Kiosk. Make sure to check in for all flights (round trip) and then proceed to the designated gate for departure.

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, 300 Rodgers Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96819, US

Your Itinerary

Kona Joe Coffee

Take a 35 minute coffee plantation tour, sample famous Kona coffee and take home a souvenir gift.

Admission Included

Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park

Known as the "Place of Refuge. Go back in time to this sacred site, rich in Hawaiian history and culture. Discover the significance of this refuge and gain insight into the island's captivating past.

Admission Included

Punalu'u Bake Shop

Savor the flavors of Hawaii with a delectable malasada and lunch which is packed “to go” - both are included in the tour price.

Punalu'u Black Sand beach

Leisurely stroll along the shore, soak up the sun and select a picnic spot for a brief respite midway through the tour.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Kilauea Visitor Center - 30 Minutes Kilauea Caldera Overlook (Uekahuna) - 15 Minutes Wahinekapu (Steam Vents) - 20 minutes Lunch On Your Own - 60 Minutes

Uekahuna

Marvel at majestic Kilauea from this key lookout point. Halemaumau, a pit Crater within Kilauea Caldera doubled in size after the recent eruption in May 2018.

Admission Included

Steam Vents

Watch billows of steam clouds from hot water vapor rising from the ground at the forested edge of a volcanic crater - known as Wahinekapu.

Admission Included

Hilo

Historic Hilo Town

King Kamehameha Statue

(Pass by)

The Kamehameha statue honors the monarch who founded the Kingdom of Hawaii.

Banyan Drive

(Pass by)

A canopy of Banyan trees lines the road planted by famous people including Amelia Earhart, Babe Ruth and others.

Rainbow Falls

Rainbows magically form in the mist among the rainforest canopy - the broad waterfall empties into a beautiful pool below.

Admission Included

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passengers must provide date of birth and gender at the time of booking per TSA requirements
The interisland airfare may fluctuate based on flight availability. Additional fees may be required to be paid by the customer in these cases.
Passengers with asthma and other respiratory problems should please consider other tour offerings to avoid potential health problems resulting from exposure to fumes
Lava sightings not guaranteed
IMPORTANT: The name you enter at the time of booking must exactly match what appears on your valid government-issued I.D. photo I.D. that you will use during travel. This is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FAA requirement and there is no flexibility with this policy. A valid government-issued ID (passport for non-US citizens) is required on the day of travel. If a passenger is denied boarding, there will be no refund.
Special Needs requests must be called in to the local supplier AT LEAST 1 week prior to tour date.
Interisland flight times and routes are subject to change

Reviews

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corriem218

Albert was fabulous. I Was on the kona tour with celebrity cruise line. He was very informative and knowledgeable. Great sense of humor. Definitely recommend

Q1645DPdonnaw

Albert was very informative, friendly and much Aloha. I highly suggest this tour for anyone that wants to get info on the island and not have to worry about getting a car and trying to park. Mahalo!

triciamR9670PN

Albert was the best tour guide that we have had in the islands. Albert is 5 STAR Very professional & friendly & helpful. Gave great information. Albert is the best.

Voyage456870

Albert was an excellent guide. His instruction informative and fun. He answered all questions and parked for easy access. He’s a fun guide.

Koni_R

We had a private tour, not because we booked it that way, there was no one else there. The guide was great, had a lot to say and we had a lot of fun. The only thing that was below expectations was the lunch, for $500 per person a sandwich and a few chips from a bag is very meager.

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2024-06-26 11:38