Big Island Shore Excursions

We understand that not all visitors are here on the Big Island of Hawai’i for extended periods of time but still want to experience some of the best that the Big Island has to offer! That’s why we offer a variety of amazing Big Island shore excursions for travelers with limited time. Step ashore into a world of discovery, where your Big Island private tour experience becomes a new chapter in your unique travel story.

With the requisites of sailing times for cruise ship guests, we have modified some our tours to cater to those requirements. Our carefully curated private shore excursions offer an assortment of experiences, from cultural immersions to thrilling adventures! Our Hawai’i island cruise tours are designed to be informative, giving you a deeper understanding of and appreciation for the sights and culture of the Big Island.

Whether you’re drawn to historical landmarks or breathtaking unique landscapes, our private shore excursion tours will transform your day into an unforgettable adventure! Join us as we unveil the wonders that lie beyond the ship’s edge, creating memories that will linger long after the waves have carried you to your next destination. Schedule your Big Island shore excursion if you’re ready for an unforgettable adventure full of stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and local traditions.

We offer the following Big Island Hawai’i Tours catered to those guests arriving by ship

Hilo:

Water and Fire

Waterfalls, Volcanoes, & Black Sand Beaches

Hilo shore excursion to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Experience the most requested destinations on the Big Island on this must do tour! Unique black sand beaches, towering waterfalls, and stunning active volcanoes!

  • 7 Hours

Hilo:

Gardens, Waterfalls & Farmers Market

Explore the colorful and vibrant area of Hilo

Hilo cruise ship guests observing Akaka Falls at Akaka Falls State Park.

A tour for all five your senses! Explore exquisite tropical botanical gardens, beautiful stunning waterfalls, and the fragrant aromas of the local farmers market!

  • 7 Hours

Kona:

Best of Kona Tour

Kona Coffee, Beaches, Turtles, & Macadamia Nuts!

Best of Kona shore excursion stop at Hapuna beach.

Visit a local coffee farm, search for sea turtles, relax on the beach with stunning coastal views, and sample local macadamia nuts and coffee on this Best of Kona Shore Excursion!

  • 5 Hours

Kona:

Kona Historical Tour

Renowned Kona Coffee and National Historic Treasures

Ancient game board at Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park.

Experience a blend of cultural discovery and the region’s famed Kona coffee surrounded by the cobalt blue waters and the green mountainside of Hualalai that surround town of Kailua Kona!

  • 4-6 Hours

We also provide many additional amenities. These include but are not limited to:

Included Amenities:
  • All entrance fees, meals, and snacks

  • Meals and snacks are fresh, sustainable, local and gourmet whenever possible

  • Fully customizable tour options with no additional fees

  • Patagonia rain jacket with Nano Puff for warmth and rain protection

  • Nikon ProStaff 7s binoculars

  • Black Diamond Hiking Poles

  • Vaonis Stellina telescope for star gazing activities

  • Complimentary professional photo package

  • Private access into many locations

  • Complete First Aid kit with Phillips HeartStart AED

Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
Kilauea Iki

Let us do all the work and take you on a guided adventure that you’ll remember for a lifetime!

We look forward to taking you on an amazing adventure!