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Join Hawaii Island Insider Tours for an unforgettable journey through the natural beauty of East Hawaiʻi. This small group excursion visits Rainbow Falls, Akaka Falls, scenic coastlines, and historic Hilo, showcasing the island's lush rainforests, waterfalls, and local charm. At Hawaii Island Insider Tours, we keep our groups small, giving you more time to explore, take photos, and enjoy each stop without feeling rushed. Travel comfortably in our modern 2025 Ford Transit while your guide shares the history, culture, and stories that make the Big Island unique. As a fully licensed and insured Hawaiʻi tour operator, we're committed to providing safe, reliable adventures. Our itinerary is carefully timed for cruise ship guests, ensuring a worry-free return to the Hilo Cruise Port well before your ship departs.
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Hilo Cruise Day Tours
6 hours
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Make the most of your day on the Big Island of Hawaii with this full-day tour—and leave the logistics and driving to your local guide. Join a small-group to see the highlights of the Big Island, including stops at Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitors Center, Rainbow Falls, Lili'uokalani Gardens, and the Black Sand beach at Richardson Ocean Park.
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Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls and Hilo Adventure
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore volcanoes, waterfalls, beaches, and more on a full-day, small-group tour of Hawaii with a chance to see local marine life. Visiting the island with a Native Hawaiian guide adds additional insight to the experience, with the chance to learn about local culture that many visitors miss out on. Included national park fees at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park also saves time—so you can focus on the awe-inspiring scenery.
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Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Beaches & Hilo Highlights Day Tour
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore the Big Island on a guided day tour covering a range of key natural and cultural sights. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls, and areas around Hilo with a local guide providing context throughout. With transport, lunch, and a structured itinerary included, this experience offers a convenient way to see multiple highlights in one day without arranging separate visits.
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Big Island Scenic Tour: Volcano Hilo Town Waterfall Beach & Lunch
7 hours
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Skip the rental car and let a local guide handle the driving through Hawaii’s sprawling landscapes. This half-day tour covers Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kilauea crater, the Nahuku lava tube, Richardson Black Sand Beach, and Rainbow Falls with lunch included—you won't waste time figuring out where to eat or which sites matter most. Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Hilo area add convenience to your day in paradise.
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Ultimate Big Island Experience: Volcano Waterfall Beach and Lunch
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Visit some of the Big Island’s key attractions, without the pressure of keeping up with a large group, with this small-group tour. Relax with a convenient package that includes transportation, entry fees, and a guide, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. Enjoy an itinerary that includes Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls, the Thurston Lava Tube, and Lili'uokalani Gardens.
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Hilo Shore Excursion: Active Volcano, Lava Tube, Waterfall and Gardens
5 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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When you only have a limited time to explore Hawaii while your cruise ship docks at the Port of Hilo, it can be tough to know where to begin. Take in views of Kilauea—the world’s most active volcano—visit Richardson Black Sand Beach, and witness the thundering waters of Rainbow Falls on this full-day small-group shore excursion.
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Hilo Shore Excursion: Visit Volcano, Waterfall, Beach with Lunch
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Escape group tours and experience Hawaii’s Big Island on an exclusive private tour to the island’s most beautiful spots. With your guide handling all transport and hotel pickup from select Hilo locations, you’ll explore from the summit of Kilauea (with any luck, it’ll be steaming) to the rainforests of Nahuku, from lava tubes and verdant cliffs to lava fields and more. Customizable to your group, it’s a day built around your Hawaiian desires.
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Private Tour: Experience Active Kilauea Volcano & Hilo Rainbow Falls
5 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Explore the stunning landscapes of the Big Island on this exclusive day tour. Visit iconic sites like Rainbow Falls, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Liliuokalani Gardens on Banyan Drive, and Richardson Ocean Park while learning about the island's rich history. Enjoy a locally inspired lunch, fresh fruit snacks, and insightful commentary from experienced guides. This small-group experience ensures personalized attention and ample time at each location, making it perfect for families and groups who want a private tour experience. - Duration: 6 to 7 hours, with convenient pick-up in the Hilo area - Visit Rainbow Falls, lava tubes, and a unique black sand beach - Enjoy a delicious island-inspired lunch with vegan and gluten-free options - Accommodates groups of up to 10 people.
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Private Tour in Hilo Island of Hawaii
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Maximize your time on the Big Island of Hawaii with this small-group tour of Volcanoes National Park—without dealing with logistics, navigation, or driving. Following airport or cruise terminal pickup, you’ll be driven to the park to see all the highlights, including seeing an active volcano at Kīlauea Overlook, walking through the Nāhuku Lava Tube, and visiting Volcano House. Your guide provides insights about Hawaiian culture along the way.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Adventure
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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I will drive past the ice pond, and along Banyan Tree drive looking for turtles, and nene geese. Then I will show you the sign with the local fish in the area, and tell you all about them. From there we will travel over old bridges with views of surf spots, and through lush jungle to the waterfalls, base of the Volcano, and Blacksand Beachs. We will meet the locals, and learn about the culture. There will also be time for shopping, exploring a lava tube, fissure looking for colorful glass.
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Private Shore Excursion Hilo Land of Frozen Fire up to 14
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Free Cancellation
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Native Hawaiian guided tours, get the best and the most of what people truly want to experience in the Big Island! Being that we are a family operated business means super clean luxury vans and pride in our work & attitude to give you the absolute best island memories ever!
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Private: Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Beaches & Hilo Highlights
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Hawaii's most sought after views. Cultural differences and history. Past and present knowledge of the "Big Island".
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Private Volcano Tour
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with my private, custom tour of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park! Over 3-4 immersive hours, we’ll explore the park’s most awe-inspiring wonders, from vast craters to ancient lava flows. I’ll guide you through captivating landscapes, sharing stories of the island’s fiery past and its ever-changing present. Whether you’re a nature lover or a thrill-seeker, this is an unforgettable journey into the heart of one of the world’s most active volcanoes.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Best of Hilo
5 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the wild beauty of the Big Island on an exclusive, private shore excursion from Hilo tailored completely to your group's pace. Your private adventure begins at the legendary Rainbow Falls, where an 80-foot waterfall plunges over an ancient lava cave. Wind through the lush, canopy-covered Pepeekeo Scenic Drive in your own private vehicle before exploring the world-renowned Hawai'i Tropical Botanical Garden — a 40-acre sanctuary home to over 2,000 species of rare tropical plants along scenic Onomea Bay. Enjoy the flexibility of a private itinerary as you stop in the charming plantation village of Historic Honomu Town for a leisurely stroll and local treats, then witness the breathtaking 442-foot free-fall of ʻAkaka Falls. Conclude your personalized day at Liliʻuokalani Japanese Gardens — the largest authentic Edo-style garden outside of Japan — and cross the footbridge to Coconut Island for stunning panoramic views of Hilo Bay.
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Private Hilo Shore Excursion Waterfalls and Botanical Garden
5 to 6 hours
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Experience the Big Island’s lush Hamakua Coast on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit top destinations like Akaka Falls State Park, Rainbow Falls, and Richardson Beach Park. Capture memorable photos, watch for Hawiian Green Sea Turtles, and stop by Big Island Candies to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Majestic Waterfall Tour
3 to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the stunning beauty and rich culture of East Hawaiʻi with this 7-hour ultimate PRIVATE adventure. Begin at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, where you’ll explore iconic sites like Kīlauea, Thurston Lava Tube, and steam vents. Savor local flavors during lunch in historic Hilo Town, then visit spectacular Rainbow Falls, a Black Sand beach, and a local macadamia farm. This tour provides a meaningful connection to Hawaiʻi’s natural wonders and history through local insights and personal storytelling, perfect for families and groups seeking a unique experience. Enjoy a comfortable pace and a knowledgeable guide dedicated to sharing the island's heritage. - 7-hour guided tour through East Hawaiʻi's natural and historical highlights - Visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls, and more - Lunch in Hilo Town featuring local flavors (lunch not included) - Ideal for families, couples, and those wanting a personalized adventure
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Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes and Hilo Private Adventure
8 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring waterfalls, black sand beach and more .You'll make stops at Akaka Waterfalls, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Blink and you may think you’re in Japan as you stroll through peaceful Liliʻuokalani Gardens, named after Hawaiʻi's last reigning monarch, Queen Liliʻuokalani. Located on Hilo's Banyan Drive. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Akaka Waterfalls will take you through a lush rainforest filled with wild orchids, bamboo groves and draping ferns.. A guide, park entrance fees, and round-trip port transport are included. Maximum tour size : 14 persons
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From Big island Hilo Shared Shore Excursion and Waterfalls Tour
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the volcanic wonders of the Big Island on a 5.5 to 6-hour tour that showcases the best of Hilo. This small-group experience allows you to explore Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, walk on new lava fields, and venture through a 500-year-old lava tube. Led by certified local guides who share the island's cultural and geological stories, this tour guarantees a comfortable and flexible adventure. Ideal for cruise ship passengers, you’ll return to the Port of Hilo on time, ensuring no stress during your visit. - 6-hour guided tour of Big Island's top volcanic sites - Small group size of up to 7 guests for personalized attention - Expert local guides sharing unique cultural insights - Cruise ship friendly with guaranteed timely return to port
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The Pele Express SMALL GROUP Tour
5 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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This fully narrated tour is ideal for families and small groups, thanks to a maximum size of 11 people. Explore Volcanoes National Park with an expert guide and experience the excitement of the number one tour on the Big Island. You'll make stops at the Liliuokalani Japanese Gardens, Hilo town, Thurston Lave Tube, plus Rainbow Falls, and several other Hawaii highlights. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you!
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Private Shore Excursion Hilo Volcanoes National Park up to 10 PPL
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, waterfall, black sand beach, and more. You'll make stops at Kilauea Crater and Thurston Lave Tube, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Layers of lava stretch over moonscapes, collect in calderas, and put on an awesome show.
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From Big island Hilo Volcanoes and Waterfalls Shared Tour
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Experience the lush beauty of Big Island’s Hamakua Coast on our tour to ʻAkaka Falls State Park, where the Island’s tropical splendor is on full display. Akaka Falls is a towering waterfall, cascading 442 feet (135 meters) down into a lush gorge. Your all inclusive tour includes the Hilo Discovery and Volcanoes National Park Explorer packages. As a locally owned and operated tour company based on Hawaiʻi Island, we offer immersive, guided experiences while sharing not just the breathtaking beauty of volcanoes, waterfalls, and valleys – but the stories, language, and spirit that make these places sacred. Our expertly guided tours highlight the island’s natural beauty, rich history, and volcanic landscapes. We also offer custom and private tours!
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Akaka Falls Tour - Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Discovery
7 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on an epic adventure on this Volcanoes National Park tour from Hilo. Journey into the largest and most active volcano on earth with your friendly, professional guide, and pay a visit to the Richardson Blacksand Beach. Learn about the incredible landscapes that roll out before you and gain insight into the geological and ecological implications of Mother Nature on this stunning park. See the Akatsuka Orchid Nursery, Rainbow Falls, the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory and so much more on this memorable tour that hits so many of Hawaii's hot spots.
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Volcanoes Adventure Tour from Hilo
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Tour through Hilo in Comfort. Enjoy Everything Hilo Has to offer from a Black Sand Beach, Volcano, waterfall, Mauna Loa Mac Nut Factory, Local Farmers Market, and Big Island Candies. Enjoy all of these exciting attractions while riding in comfort and enjoying a huge variety of local snack and beverages. We ensure everyone is happy and enjoying the adventure. We treat each guest as Ohana(Family). If your looking to Sight See, stop at Local Businesses around town, and learn a bit of the history in Hilo this tour is for you. We welcome all ages.
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Hilo Tour Volcano Waterfall Beach and More
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