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If you are on a cruise ship this is perfect for your family or group. We will wait for you to disembark as long as you have your phone on and are in communication with us we will make sure to wait for you. Also we will bring you back to the ship on time for your departure. Let us do the driving while you are enjoying scenery and hear stories of Kauai. Come with us and learn the history of Kauai. Our small group tours can go to more places than the other tours offered. Our smaller group is versatile and are able to maneuver through hidden places you would not be able to see in a larger vehicles.

Skip the tourist traps and savor an authentic taste of Kauai's culinary culture on a small-group walking tour of Hanalei. Follow your guide to local restaurants, cafés, and food trucks to sample their fresh and seasonal offerings, and get locals' perspectives when you meet some of Kauai’s best chefs, farmers, and restaurant owners.

There’s a ton to do in Kauai, but seeing the highlights in one day can be difficult without a car and a guide. See the best of the island while leaving the driving to someone else on a full-day private tour through the island’s scenic landscape, visiting spots such as the Waimea Canyon, the Kauai Coffee Company, and the Captain Cook monument along the way.

With 17 miles of pure shoreline splendor—4,000-foot cliffs, emerald valleys, cathedral spires—Kauai’s Na Pali coast claims some of the country’s best sailing and snorkeling. On this tour, you’ll cross both off your list, hopping aboard a sailing catamaran for an unforgettable adventure. Between sitting down to breakfast and lunch, you’ll spot whales, snorkel amongst turtles and rays, and see one of the most spectacular coastlines on the planet.

Embark on an sky-high adventure that will have you seeing the Garden Isle in a whole new way. This unforgettable helicopter ride from Princeville will soar across the emerald-green Hanapepe Valley, get up close and personal with the famous “Jurassic Park” waterfall, Manawaiopuna Falls, sweep down the awesome Waimea Canyon, known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, and weather permitting, view the dormant volcano Mt. Waiʻaleʻale, covered in lush plants and trickling waterfalls.

Swap the big, crowded tour buses for a personalized experience of Kauai. This private tour is exclusively for your party and takes you to some of Kauai's most scenic spots. You'll start by visiting the Waimea Canyon where a short walk on a nature trail takes you to the very edge of the canyon. Then to the south side for Spouting Horn and Poipu Beach where we will be on the look out for turtles and the Hawaiian monk seals.

Take a break from the traditional tours of Kauai by exploring Hanalei through an interactive scavenger hunt. This experience is ideal for those who love adventure and challenging themselves. You'll become an amateur detective for a few hours as you search for the type of local stories a good tour guide would tell you. Correct answers get additional stories from your host who journeys with you via WhatsApp.

Soar over the entire Garden Island for unforgettable views on this air tour of Kauai. From aboard an aircraft designed for sightseeing, soak up breathtaking views of natural attractions like Waimea Canyon, Opaekaa Falls, the rugged Na Pa Coast, and Mt Waialeale — the wettest spot on earth. Your experienced pilot provides informative narration during this thrilling flight.

See why Kauai is called the Garden Isle on a helicopter tour that showcases the island’s amazingly diverse landscapes. Soar over the rugged Na Pali Coast for an unparalleled view of the emerald spires and sea cliffs, admire the “Jurassic Park Falls” made famous by the hit film, and fly over the red desert valleys of the Waimea Canyon. It's the best way to see the island in all its glory, with a local perspective thanks to the pilot’s narration.

Explore Kauai with a luxury private tour tailored just for you and your loved ones, with convenient pickup right from your cruise ship at Nawiliwili Harbor. Enjoy complete privacy and a personalized experience from the moment you step ashore. As a female-owned and operated business, I provide a warm, personal touch and deep knowledge of Kauai's history and culture to create an unforgettable journey. Every stop is customized to your preferences, whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or cultural insights. Travel comfortably and in style in a luxury SUV that accommodates up to 7 passengers. With flexible timing to accommodate your ship's schedule, discover Kauai's hidden gems, breathtaking views, and rich stories. Book your exclusive luxury tour today and make the most of your time in port.

This full-day guided excursion takes you to 8 of Kauai’s gorgeous spots by air-conditioned vehicle, ideal for a shore excursion. Drive through the south and west sides of the island, taking in a mix of scenic views and an opportunity to try and buy local products. Your guide will share the legends and stories of the places you stop by, including the renowned Waimea Canyon, the powerful Spouting Horn, Kauai Coffee Company, and more. Take the day off from driving and let us show you Kauai through local eyes.

The Na Pali Coast—"Pali" means "sea cliffs" in Hawaiian—is 17 miles of earthen splendor, best experienced from the water. On this guided sunset catamaran cruise aboard Lucky Lady, you’ll enjoy snorkeling with rays, spotting dolphins and whales, and relaxing over dinner and drinks as you pass the towering cliffs. Listen to narration about Hawaiian history and legends while soaking in golden-hour views.

Experience Kauai nature at its finest on this kayaking and waterfall hiking tour. Paddle the majestic Wailua River, original home of the first Hawaiians, as your guide shares stories about the flora and fauna of Kauai's most sacred area. Then, hike through the rainforest to Secret Falls where you can enjoy a refreshing dip before a delicious lunch. This challenging tour requires participants to meet health and age guidelines to ensure safety.

Get beyond Kauai’s beaches and explore lesser-crowded locales armed with a paddleboard, map, and all the necessary gear—provided with this tour. Once you’re ready to go, you’ll make your way down the Wailua River to Secret Falls, where you can hike, swim, bask in the cascade, and more. Or go off on your own for more adventures, finding your own slice of heaven on the Garden Isle.

Explore the natural beauty of Kauai on this private, guided tour with all logistics and driving taken care of, so you can enjoy a hassle-free experience. Your local guide works with you to customize your tour to Waimea Canyon and around the island, stopping at attractions such as Kauai Coffee Company, Spouting Horn blowhole, and Wailua Falls. You choose the stops, and your personal guide takes care of everything else.

Immerse yourself in the cinematic history of Kauai during this full-day, movie-focused tour. This multi-stop tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, so you can focus on the Hawaiian scenery and spot the backdrops for some of your favorite movies. Listen to commentary on many of the movies that have been made here, including little-known facts and figures from your guide.

The “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” a bike ride down Waimea Canyon means views of Waipo'o Falls, the Na Pali Coast, Kekaha Beach, and stops in three state parks: Waimea Canyon, Kokee, and Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park. On this tour, you’ll ride to both iconic and secret spots, catch sunset over the “forbidden island,” and best yet—get a van ride to the top.

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.

Explore the natural beauty of Kauai on a 5-hour tour that combines a lovely kayaking trip with an moderately easy hike to Uluwehi Falls, also known as Secret Falls. Your experienced guide provides a paddling lesson and guided kayak tour in the Wailua River Valley, following gorgeous waterways through the lush Kauai landscape. Then hop out of your kayaks and take a 45-minute hike to Secret Falls where you can cool off in the clear waters before returning to the Wailua marina the way you came.

The Na Pali coast is one of the most spectacular sights in Kauai. The best way to see it is from the water, so join this catamaran cruise for unbeatable views of lush green valleys, towering spires, jagged sea cliffs, and wildlife such as dolphins and sea turtles, as well as time for snorkeling and swimming.

Explore the dramatic cliffs and crystalline waters of Kauai’s Na Pali Coast with this small-group snorkeling adventure. Cruise along the spectacular coastline aboard a motorized raft, stopping to snorkel among native marine life at one of Kauai’s best coral reefs. Fuel up for the physically-demanding day with an included meal and drinks.

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.

The Kauai Legends, waterfalls and geysers is a perfect mix of stunning natural sites, story telling, and food tasting along the way. What more can you ask for? All you have to do is take the day off from driving, and relax while you marvel at the beauty of the Garden Isle. Let our professional guides show you how the magic of our islands unfold every step of the way on this tour. This is a mother and daughter team, with 17 years of guiding experience on island. Our tours are small for an intimate experience. We believe in quality over quantity. Your purchases support all locally owned businesses. *Meeting point centrally located in Kapaa town. *If you are a cruise ship passenger you will have to take a cab or Uber to our meeting place. They are readily available at the harbor. The harbor it's about 20 mts drive from our meeting point. We can drop you off at the harbor. *All stops described under "What to Expect"

Spend a whole day exploring the best of Kauai’s beauty and culture without having to rent a car on a small-group tour that combines land and river sightseeing. Let your driver and guide show you the Garden Isle’s top sights, from the Kilauea Lighthouse to a bird sanctuary and lush waterfalls. Catch a boat up the Wailua River to the Fern Grotto for a traditional hula show.