Private Tour Around the Island of Hawaii

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Big Island of Hawaii, USA
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On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.

6 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

We combine comfort, safety, and authentic local hospitality. Our modern 7-passenger SUV offers a spacious, air-conditioned ride ideal for exploring the Big Island in style. We provide personalized, small-group experiences — never rushed, always friendly — with flexible photo stops and insider stories shared by local guides who truly know Hawai‘i.

Unlike big bus tours, we focus on quality, comfort, and connection. Guests enjoy door-to-door pickup, bottled water, and custom itinerary options so every trip feels private and special.

What's Included

  • Free pickup
  • Booster seat
  • Subaru Ascent or similar
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Meeting and Pickup

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69-425 Waikōloa Beach Drive
Waikoloa Village, HI 96738, USA

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Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park

“Discover Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park, known as the City of Refuge — a sacred Hawaiian site where ancient lawbreakers once found safety. Explore royal grounds, carved wooden ki‘i statues, and learn about traditional Hawaiian culture in this peaceful oceanfront sanctuary.”
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rainbow Falls

Rainbow Falls (Waiānuenue Falls) — one of Hilo’s most famous natural landmarks, this 80-foot waterfall cascades into a lava cave surrounded by lush rainforest. In the morning sunlight, you can often see vibrant rainbows forming in the mist. It’s an easy stop with a short walk from the parking area and beautiful photo opportunities.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Punalu'u Bake Shop

Punaluʻu Bake Shop (Buzz’s Bake Shop) — famous as the southernmost bakery in the United States, this charming stop in Nā‘ālehu offers freshly baked Hawaiian sweetbread, malasadas, and Kona coffee. It’s a local favorite where guests can relax in the garden and enjoy authentic island flavors.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Punalu'u Black Sand Beach

Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach — one of Hawai‘i’s most famous beaches, known for its jet-black volcanic sand and frequent sightings of Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu) basking in the sun. The beach is surrounded by coconut palms and offers a dramatic view of the island’s volcanic beauty — a perfect spot for photos and relaxation. s Swimming is optional but not always recommended due to strong currents
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Papakolea Green Sand Beach

Papakōlea Green Sand Beach — one of only four green sand beaches in the world, located near South Point on Hawai‘i Island. The sand’s striking olive-green color comes from a rare volcanic crystal called olivine. Visitors enjoy panoramic coastal views and a glimpse into the island’s unique geology and beauty.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

South Point Complex

South Point (Ka Lae) — the southernmost point of the United States, known for its rugged cliffs, deep-blue ocean views, and strong trade winds. This area holds great cultural significance to Native Hawaiians and offers a dramatic landscape where adventurous locals sometimes leap from the cliffs into the ocean below.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary

Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary — a tranquil botanical garden and spiritual retreat overlooking Kealakekua Bay. Guests can stroll among tropical plants, orchids, and international peace monuments while enjoying breathtaking ocean views. It’s a place of reflection, harmony, and natural beauty — a hidden gem in South Kona.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hawaii's Local Buzz

Hawai’i’s Local Buzz – Paradise Meadows Orchard & Bee Farm — a hidden gem near South Point, this family-run farm produces award-winning honey, macadamia nuts, coffee, and chocolates. Visitors can meet the friendly team, sample delicious local products, and learn about sustainable farming on the Big Island.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park — explore one of the most dynamic natural landscapes on Earth, featuring Kīlauea, Mauna Loa, steam vents, lava fields, and ancient rainforests. Visitors can walk through the Thurston Lava Tube, view volcanic craters, and learn about Hawaiian mythology and geology from knowledgeable guides. Breathtaking scenery and cultural history.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube

Thurston Lava Tube (Nāhuku) — explore a spectacular lava tube formed by flowing lava centuries ago. Walk through this natural tunnel surrounded by lush rainforest, with ferns and tropical plants growing around the entrance. It’s a fun and educational stop where guests can learn about volcanic geology and Hawaiian cultural history.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Saddle Road

Saddle Road Stargazing Stop — enjoy a breathtaking view of the Big Island’s night sky from the top of Saddle Road. This optional stop provides a unique opportunity to experience Hawai‘i’s dark-sky conditions, perfect for stargazing and astrophotography. Guests can relax, take photos, and learn interesting facts about the constellations and local astronomy.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour Around the Island of Hawaii?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-427580P1

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What's Included

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  • Free pickup
  • Booster seat
  • Subaru Ascent or similar
  • Na

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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