Top Hawaii Half-day Tours - page 3

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is home to one of the world’s most active volcanoes, which sends lava dripping towards the sea, plus a wealth of photo-worthy natural scenery. On this small-group tour of the national park, hear the legends of Pele, the Hawaiian fire goddess, climb to the rim of Kilauea volcano, and spot many of the region's other top sights. Round-trip transit from coastal Hilo makes getting there easy.

An excellent way to start your time in Hawaii, this Kauai private food tour offers options from different locations based on the date you book. With a local guide, sample artisan foods, meet chefs and farmers, and indulge in some of the best cuisine the island had to offer. Locations and dishes vary by season, and dietary preferences can be accommodated with advance notice.

Guarantee your chance to experience a luau in Kauai when you book in advance. Start with a gourmet four-course dinner and a Champagne toast at historic Kilohana Plantation. After dining, watch the Luau Kalamaku show from premium reserved seats as dancers and fire twirlers tell the story of the first Tahitian voyage to Hawaii.

Travel Maui’s famous Road to Hana in style, with a luxurious small-group sightseeing tour by limo-van and a thrilling helicopter flight back. Sit back and relax inside your plush limo-van on the way to Hana, stopping at the Hawaiian hamlet of Ke’anae, and at a waterfall for a swim (conditions permitting). Enjoy a beachside lunch before boarding a helicopter for an unforgettable flight above Haleakala Crater and the island’s rugged coast.

The Hawaiian island of Kauai is where you’ll find the Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park. Explore the park from aboard a custom-built, deluxe catamaran on this half-day tour of the coastal region. Take in the views of towering sea cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic sea caves, and if you dive into the warm North Pacific waters for a swim or snorkel, you might even see dolphins, turtles, fish, and seasonal humpback whales(if ocean conditions allow).

On this exclusive helicopter tour of Maui, see a side of Hawaii that most tourists don't as you soar past valleys and hidden waterfalls that are inaccessible by land, and hover above ridgelines that sit at the heart of the rugged West Maui mountains. Cross the channel to neighboring Molokai and get up-close views of a part of the world that has barely been touched by man.

Escape the crowds of Waikiki Beach by getting out on the water for a few hours. This catamaran cruise promises a smooth and comfortable ride out on the ocean and the opportunity to spot wildlife includingturtles and to jump off board for activities such as snorkeling, stand up paddle boarding, and kayaking.

See the Garden Island through a filmmaker’s lens on this full-day tour of Kauai’s most famous movie locations. Travel aboard a comfortable minibus to the beaches, towns, waterfalls, and lookout points that you may recognize from famous Hollywood movies. Watch clips on board the bus, and then compare the Hollywood scenes to the breathtaking beauty right before your eyes.

Kauai’s Na Pali Coast—17 miles of world-renowned landscapes—is certainly best appreciated from the water. Experience it in style aboard a sleek catamaran, crew greeting you with mai tais and a sense of aloha. You’ll catch moments with spinner dolphins and sea turtles, relax over dinner, and raise a glass of Champagne when sunset hits this magnificent slice of the Garden Isle.

Discover Kona’s underwater paradise on this snorkeling cruise and dolphin watch. Cruise through protected marine sanctuaries, home to hundreds of species of enchanting ocean wildlife. After a safety briefing, jump in the water for a snorkel, then relax with a cocktail from the premium cash bar and enjoy the timeless beauty of the Kona coastline on the return trip.

Pack in some of Hawaii’s most mesmerizing sights during this Big Island full-day and twilight volcano tour. Sample Kona-grown coffee from a local coffee farm, taste Hawaiian sweet bread at Punalu’u Bakery, and look for sea turtles at Punalu'u Black Sand Beach. Then, explore Volcanoes National Park before ending your experience by stargazing in a secluded location—perfect for taking in views of the night sky.

Embark on a full-day adventure along Maui’s road to Hana, featuring lunch, stunning coastal views, lush landscapes, and over 600 curves and 59 bridges. Highlights include stops at Wai'anapanapa State Park’s black sand beach, Ke’anae’s historic taro fields, and the towering Wailua Falls, with opportunities to enjoy local treats like Aunty Sandy’s famous banana bread. Includes breakfast, lunch, a professional guide, and air-conditioned transport for an unforgettable Hawaiian experience.

Sport fishing fanatics and those who want to learn won't want to miss this four-hour, family-friendly fishing boat excursion off the coast of Kona. You'll not only get a chance to learn fishing techniques and try your hand at catching local fish, but you'll also learn about local history and culture.

To fully appreciate the beauty of Hawaii’s ‘Garden Isle,’ take to the skies above Kauai on a helicopter tour in a new Eurocopter Eco-Star. Soar over the island’s diverse terrain, from rain-soaked Mt. Waialeale and the waterfalls of Waiapuna to the dry red ravine of Waimea Canyon and the emerald spires of the Na Pali Coast. A two-way radio for communication with the pilot, along with an expansive viewing glass, adds to the unforgettable flight experience.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is famous for its ever-flowing lava and the planet’s most massive active volcano. This tour journeys to top natural landmarks in and around the park. Visit Rainbow Falls, Richardson black sand beach, Historic Banyan Drive, Liliuokalani Gardens, Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory, Akatsuka Orchid Nursery, and the active volcano of Kilauea. You also get the opportunity to walk through a lava tube.

The dormant Haleakala Volcano towers thousands of feet in the air. During this exciting excursion, go downhill biking on the slopes of the volcano and enjoy some of the best views of the island. A van drives you up the mountain to your starting point and then you can ride the upper and lower sections at your own pace. Maui County Law ages 15-up.

Spend a full day exploring Kona. Try your luck spotting green sea turtles, learn how Kona coffee is made at a local farm, and visit archeological sites. Make the most of your time with a varied tour encapsulating Hawaii’s history, natural beauty, wildlife, and culinary culture. Stop at white sandy beaches, sample locally crafted world-famous coffee, and enjoy the beauty of the island.

Visit three of Maui's most stunning natural attractions during this half-day, small-group guided tour. Observe and photograph sea turtles and monk seals at Ho'okipa Beach Park, see native plants and trees and a waterfall (with admission tickets included), and explore a bamboo forest. Snacks, rainwear, and vehicle transfers are included.

Experience the magic of a Molokini and Turtle Town on this catamaran snorkeling adventure, where you can swim inside a sunken volcano surrounded by vibrant marine life. Start your day cruising to Molokini Crater, then dive into its pristine waters to explore the coral reef teeming with colorful fish. Depending on the conditions, your next stop may be Turtle Town or Coral Gardens, where you’ll have the chance to search for sea turtles and create lifelong memories in Maui’s dazzling underwater world.

Take an epic journey along the stretch of picturesque roadway known as the Road to Hāna on this full-day tour that highlights the best of Hawaii's natural beauty and stunning landscapes. See beautiful beaches, quiet coastline, and towering waterfalls as you make your way across the Kalepa Bridge, where the highway continues to Kīpahulu on the Piilani Highway. This journey through the iconic narrow highway is comprised of 59 bridges and more than 600 curves taking travelers in and out of rain forest and tropical foliage.

Get a comprehensive overview of Oahu's landmarks and highlights on this circle island tour. Enjoy a small-group setting to ensure personal attention from your local guide while seeing over thirty local attractions. See the surf and sand at Waikiki Beach, enjoy free Macadamia Nut Coffee and Nuts before a local lunch, learn about the history of Haleiwa town. Get the insider info about favorite local eateries and see filming locations for various movies and television shows. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels is included.

See all sorts of fish that you might not spot if you snorkeled from land on this Maui snorkeling cruise. Head to the Molokai Crater where you might manta rays, sea urchins, eels, or even a harmless shark. This tour also stops at a spot called Turtle Town along the Maui coastline, where you have the chance to swim alongside enormous Hawaiian Green sea turtles.

Go behind the scenes of ‘Hawaii Five-0’ on this tour of Oahu’s most memorable landmarks. Visit exclusive filming locations that conjure up images and episodes of the hit television show. See the Diamond Head lookout and the Hawaii Film and Sound stage, plus tour the McGarrett's House estate and enjoy a special meet-and-greet with Shawn Mokuahi Garnett, better known as Cousin Flippa.

Snorkel with green sea turtles in Oahu's Turtle Canyon on this tour departing from Waikiki. Board a power catamaran and sail along the shore of Oahu towards the island's best place to spot the resident turtles. Turtle sightings are guaranteed; if a turtle is not sighted, you will be given a free second cruise. The midday tour includes lunch and complimentary alcoholic drinks, while the morning tour offers unlimited soft drinks.