See the Big Island through a local lens
8–10 hrs
Up to 12 people
Pickup, guided tour
Explore the Big Island on a guided day tour that connects its natural landscapes with Hawaii’s cultural heritage. Hear stories from an experienced guide, with insights into the island’s geology and ecology along the way.
Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from the Kailua-Kona. Our first stop is at the famous Punaluu Bakery, where you can indulge in delicious local pastries and coffee, a perfect start to your day of adventure.
Next, we head to the heart of the Big Island’s volcanic activity at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Here, you’ll explore awe-inspiring lava fields, craters, and steam vents, and gain insights into the powerful forces that have shaped the island. Our guide will share the fascinating history and cultural significance of Kilauea volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in the world.
After lunch, we continue to the breathtaking Rainbow Falls. Take in the beauty of this iconic Hawaiian landmark, with plenty of time for photos and relaxation amidst the stunning scenery.
Cancel or change without charge at least 24 hours before departure for 1–5 guests, 48 hours for 6+, or 72 hours for private tours or exclusive charters. Late cancellations, no-shows and late arrivals incur the full price. Some tours require 4 guests; if the minimum isn't met, you'll be notified at least 24 hours ahead and may reschedule or receive a full refund.
Product ID: WCM476
Yes, the volcano and waterfall tour is open to all ages.
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