Big Island Scenic Tour: Volcano HiloTown Waterfalls Beach & Lunch

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Big Island of Hawaii, USA

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7 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Explore the captivating beauty of the Big Island on this immersive day tour that dives into its natural wonders and rich culture. Guided by locals who embody the Aloha spirit, discover highlights like Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls, and the vibrant Hilo Farmer’s Market. Engage with stunning landscapes shaped by volcanic activity, enjoy a delicious lunch at a Hawaiian Style eatery, and connect with the island's storied history. This tour promises a relaxing and enriching experience, perfect for travelers ages 5 and up. Pick up is available in the Hilo area.

- Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture and history with local guides
- Visit iconic sites like Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Rainbow Falls
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant
-refreshing cold drinks
- Shared experiences with small groups of up to 13 guests

What's Included

  • Lunch One of any entree at restaurant is included per guest
  • Bottled water Bottled water and tropical fruit juices.
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Alcoholic beverages Guests who are 21+ years old are allowed to bring their own beer or alcohol. Please be respectful of the group and drink responsibly.
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CONFIRMATION: We will contact you the day before your tour begins to confirm your pick-up time and location. Pick up begins at 8:30 a.m. and can vary depending on your location.CRUISE SHIP VISITORS: When you arrive at the Port of Hilo, our tour guide will greet you inside the cruise ship terminal with our company sign.OTHER PICK-UP LOCATIONS: We will arrive at your specified location in a white, 15-passenger Ford Transit van.AIRPORT: Please be advised we cannot pick up from the Hilo airport at this time, but we do offer drop off.

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Join us to discovery the world's most active volcano, Kilauea. We'll take you to the massive caldera where Kilauea lives and frequently erupts with towering geysers of lava. You'll walk through an ancient lava tube, feel the heat of volcanic steam vents, and see amazing landscapes shaped by fire and time.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Hilo

A Delicious local island infused lunch at this island gem of a restaurant is a must try!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Pepeekeo Scenic Drive (Pass By)

Ride along the winding Old Māmalahoa Highway—a hidden gem surrounded by lush forests on the Hāmākua Coast. Lined with towering trees and ocean views, this peaceful road offers a glimpse of Hawaiʻi’s natural beauty at every turn. We'll stop at Kawainui Falls, a cascading waterway emerging from a giant lava tube.
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Rainbow Falls

Rainbow Falls is a stunning 80-foot waterfall located in Hilo. On sunny mornings, you might see a rainbow in the mist of the cascading falls fed by the Wailuku River. We'll share the history and legends of the river and explore the massive, photo-worthy banyan tree nearby.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hilo Farmers Market

The Hilo Farmer's Market is a vibrant local marketplace in Downtown Hilo visited by locals and visitors alike. Operating seven day a week, it is known for its fresh fresh and produce, local treats, and handmade crafts.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

King Kamehameha Statue (Pass By)

The King Kamehameha statue in Hilo honors the great Hawaiian chief who united the Hawaiian Islands. We make a brief stop here to talk about the significance of his life and legacy in Hawaiian history.
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Lili'uokalani Gardens (Pass By)

See the largest authentic, Edo-style garden outside of Japan. Liliuokalani Gardens is a serene parkway with arched bridges and ponds surrounded by lush greenery, statues, and towering banyan trees. A great place to relax and take photos.
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Richardson Ocean Park

Richardson's Beach is a tranquil seaside spot known for its black sands and scenic views of Hilo Bay and the Hāmākua Coast. Explore the many tide pools where green sea turtles often gather and take a quick swim.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Big Island Scenic Tour: Volcano HiloTown Waterfalls Beach & Lunch?

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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  • LunchOne of any entree at restaurant is included per guest
  • Bottled waterBottled water and tropical fruit juices.
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Rain gear/ponchos
  • Alcoholic beveragesGuests who are 21+ years old are allowed to bring their own beer or alcohol. Please be respectful of the group and drink responsibly.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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  • 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).
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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