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Experience the best of Kauai in a single day with this convenient highlights tour, designed for travelers arriving by cruise ship (9:10 AM meeting) or Lihue Airport (9:30 AM meeting). Perfect for visitors with limited time, this tour covers Kauai’s must-see destinations including Hanapepe Town, Waimea Canyon, Kalalau Valley, Kauai Coffee Farm, Spouting Horn, and Poipu Beach. Unlike most tours, we include a visit to the stunning Kalalau Valley Lookout, offering one of Hawaii’s most breathtaking views of emerald cliffs plunging into the Pacific Ocean. With comfortable transportation, professional guiding, and seamless pick-up directly from your arrival point, this day tour is the easiest way to experience the Garden Isle’s natural wonders before your return to the ship or flight.

Explore the dramatic cliffs and waters of Kauai’s Na Pali Coast on this small-group snorkeling adventure. Traveling by raft allows the flexibility to navigate the rugged sea caves and waterfalls that dot the spectacular Na Pali shoreline. A meal and beverages are included on this small-group tour for maximum convenience.

Paddle tandem kayaks along Kauai's Hule'ia River, so you can get closer to the lush jungle than you could in a traditional tour vehicle. Enjoy a short hike to a stunning waterfall and swimming hole, followed by a relaxing return trip in a twin-hulled motorized Hawaiian canoe. Plus, exploring with a guide increases your chance of spotting native flora and fauna.

The Na Pali coast may be 17 miles of pure “Garden Isle” splendor, but there’s even more to explore beyond its 4,000-foot cliffs. On this tour, you’ll go for 60 miles of discovery, from the coast to Kaulakahi Channel to Lehua Crater, the “Forbidden Island” of Ni’ihau, and beyond. Along the way, you’ll spot dolphins, snorkel amongst reefs, and, of course, sip and sit back, relishing in the adventure.

Make the most of your time on Kauai with this private half-day tour tailored to you. Select an East and North Shore itinerary, or a tour of the island’s West and South Shores in a luxury van or an SUV. Head to secluded waterfalls, beaches, wildlife reserves, and lookout points away from the usual tourist routes, or choose to visit a local business for an authentic look at island life.

Experience the natural wonders of Kauai on this full-day guided tour, featuring a scenic Wailua River cruise to the lush Fern Grotto and breathtaking views of Waimea Canyon from Pu‘uhinahina Lookout. Visit iconic spots like Opaekaa Falls, Spouting Horn, and the Kauai Coffee Estate, where you can sample locally grown coffee. With a knowledgeable guide, air-conditioned transport, and plenty of photo stops, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, history, and stunning landscapes.

Kauai is filled with fabulous places to eat, but for visitors to the island it can be tricky to know how to find the gems and avoid the tourist traps. This guided tour takes the guesswork out of your trip. You'll enjoy culinary delights while exploring the small town of Hanalei and its best restaurants.

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.

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.

The privately owned Olokele Canyon is inaccessible to most visitors to Kauai but this exclusive, small-group helicopter tour can take you there. Soar over the cliffs of Nāpali and Waimea Canyon, explore the inside of a once-active volcano and stop at Olokele Canyon with the only helicopter operator with landing access.

Experience the natural splendor of Kauai’s Waimea Canyon on this guided tour. Learn about the fascinating geologic history of the ‘Grand Canyon of the Pacific,’ and stop at several vista points along the way for great photos. Visit the historic island town of Hanapepe and see highlights of the southern coast, including Spouting Horn blowhole.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This small-group tour offers a more intimate experience of the Na Pali Coast than most. Traveling by Zodiac, you'll maneuver easily in and out of sea caves that bigger boats can't reach. As you snorkel in uncrowded sites and soak up views of jagged cliffs and waterfalls, your ecologist guide shares knowledge of the marine life that calls the area home. Note that towels, transportation to the meeting point, and trip protection are not included.

Our Hawaiian family takes great pride in sharing Hanalei’s rich history and culture with you. Our ocean-river combo tour departs from our private dock in Hanalei and will take you to a hidden beach. Learn to snorkel in the clear blue Pacific amongst our abundant marine life. Or simply swim, “talk story” and relax on the beach.

Combine the convenience of a private guided tour with the flexibility of independent travel. This app-based audio tour leads you to some of Kauai's most impressive forests and waterfalls, as well as ancient Hawaiian temples. Enjoy turn-by-turn directions, information on what to look for and where to explore, and stories that bring the landscape to life.

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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.

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, you’ll enjoy snorkeling with rays, spotting dolphins and whales, relaxing over dinner, and soaking in golden-hour views as the sun sets over sacred Na Pali. The vessel features restrooms, a waterslide, and fresh-water showers for your comfort and safety.

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.

This tour makes exploring the natural wonders of Kauai hassle- and worry-free. Your private driver/guide will escort you to all the sights you wish to experience, letting you call the shots—options include Waimea Canyon, the world-famous Napali Coast, and more. Whether you want gorgeous cliff-top hikes or to relax on a scenic drive, you’ll get an in-depth, customized day of non-stop Garden Isle adventure, guaranteed.

Enjoy a snorkeling experience in Kauai without the crowds. Set sail for the gentle waters of the island’s southern coast aboard a Zodiac, and pass the famed Spouting Horn blowhole on your way to two different snorkeling spots where you can explore an abundance of marine life such as yellow tang and Hawaiian green sea turtle.