Hilo Day Tour

Hilo Day Tour: Waterfalls, Gardens, and Culture

The Hilo Day Tour offers a 6-hour guided experience exploring the charming town of Hilo and the lush Hamakua Coast. This tour is ideal for families and those seeking a gentle pace to enjoy East Hawaii’s natural beauty and local culture.

Tour Itinerary

• Pickup from Hilo hotels or cruise port between 8:00 and 9:30 AM.
• Liliuokalani Gardens: Visit the largest authentic Japanese garden outside Japan with koi ponds and views of Hilo Bay.
• Downtown Hilo & Farmers Market: Explore historic downtown and browse tropical fruits, local honey, and crafts.
• Rainbow Falls: View the 80-foot waterfall known for rainbows in its mist.
• Akaka Falls State Park: Walk a short paved loop to see Kahuna Falls and the 442-foot Akaka Falls.
• Honomu Village: Stop for lunch and explore shops and restaurants.
• Scenic Drive: Enjoy coastal views, Bayfront Beach, and the King Kamehameha Statue.
• Big Island Candies: Watch chocolatiers and sample chocolate-dipped shortbread cookies.
• Return to Hilo for drop-off by 3:30 PM.

Tour Details

Pickup and dropoff service is included. The tour price starts at $200 per person and offers a comprehensive look at Hilo’s highlights with a comfortable pace.

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