Waimea Historical and Cultural Shared Tour

5 Reviews 4.40 out of 5 stars Based on 5 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and TripAdvisor | Kauai, USA

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4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Explore the breathtaking west and south sides of Kaua‘i with our Waimea History Tour! This 4.5-hour guided excursion on an open-air trolley offers a unique and immersive way to experience the island’s most beloved landmarks.

Join our friendly, licensed local guides as you travel aboard our open-air trolley to iconic sites like Waimea Canyon, known as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific"; Historic Hanapepe Town, full of charm and character; Kauai Coffee Company, the largest coffee estate in the U.S.; and the awe-inspiring Spouting Horn blowhole, just to name a few.

Be sure to bring your camera and hold onto your hat as you enjoy the fresh island breezes and incredible views from our open-air trolley. Rain or shine, the scenery is unforgettable—especially when rainbows light up the sky after a shower.

Climb aboard our open-air trolley for a one-of-a-kind journey through Kaua‘i’s history and natural beauty. Book your experience today!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Licensed CDL Driver & Tour Guide
  • Lunch Lunch is not included on this tour
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Meeting Location

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Rice Street
Lihue, HI 96766, USA

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What To Expect

Hanapepe (Pass By)

Sit back and relax while we drive! Our team will take you through the historical hanapepe town while telling you stories of this beautiful town.
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Waimea Canyon State Park

Experience the Beauty of Kaua’i by stopping at local favorite Waimea Canyon. Our drivers will tell you historical stories of the area and give you a chance to stop at a couple of lookouts for a chance to take photos and see the canyon! * Driving from Harbor Mall (Starting Point) to Waimea Canyon is a 1-hour drive *
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kauai Coffee Company

Kaua’i’s Coffee Plantation located in Kalaheo. With over 4 million coffee trees grown on 3,100 acres, Kauai Coffee Company is Hawaii’s largest coffee grower, and thus the largest coffee grower in the U.S.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Spouting Horn

Enjoy Kaua’i’s Sunny south shore! Spouting Horn is a blowhole located in poipu. This area is known for crashing waves and erode lava rocks along the shoreline.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Waimea Historical and Cultural Shared Tour?

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).This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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  • Bottled water
  • Licensed CDL Driver & Tour Guide
  • LunchLunch is not included on this tour

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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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).
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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