Kaua‘i Your Way: Hop-On, Hop-Off Island Adventure
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Port
Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, US
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$99.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
1 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Embark on a flexible 20-mile journey through the heart of Kaua‘i, where natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant island culture come together. This hop-on, hop-off tour allows you to explore the island’s most captivating sights at your own pace, with the freedom to choose the stops that interest you most.
Along the way, enjoy live narration from knowledgeable local guides who bring Kaua‘i’s stories to life—sharing insights into its ancient traditions, lush landscapes, and cultural landmarks. From snorkeling at serene beaches and strolling through botanical gardens to visiting historic plantations and sampling local rum, every stop offers a unique window into the island’s charm.
Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural discovery, this tour offers a personalized and enriching way to experience the best of Kaua‘i.
Featured Stops Include:
1. Kukui Grove Shopping Mall
A lively hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy local boutiques, Hawaiian cultural performances, live music, and free Wi-Fi.
2. Kaua‘i Museum & Downtown Līhu‘e
Explore exhibits on Hawaiian history, geology, and art. Nearby, enjoy local eats like Hamura’s Saimin, artisan coffee at Ha Coffee, and craft brews at Kaua‘i Beer Company.
3. Wailua Golf Course (Optional)
Tee off at this oceanfront course with stunning views. Advance tee time required.
4. Lydgate Beach Park
A family-friendly beach with calm waters, perfect for snorkeling, swimming, or relaxing. Nearby: Mamahune’s Tiki Bar for oceanfront cocktails.
5. Coconut Marketplace
A charming open-air shopping and dining destination with local crafts, galleries, and eateries.
6. Smith’s Tropical Paradise & Fern Grotto River Cruise
Stroll through lush botanical gardens and take a scenic river cruise to the Fern Grotto, accompanied by live Hawaiian music and hula. Entry and cruise fees apply.
7. Kapaia Stitchery & Koa Store
Browse Hawaiian fabrics, quilting supplies, and handcrafted koa wood products made by local artisans.
8. The Red Hibiscus
A delightful gift shop offering Kaua‘i souvenirs, luau attire, and locally made jewelry.
9. Kilohana Plantation
Step back in time with a narrated train ride through tropical farmland, visit the historic plantation mansion, and enjoy free rum tastings at Kōloa Rum Company. Dine at Gaylord’s Restaurant or sip cocktails at Mahiko Lounge. Train ride and tastings require reservations.
Important Notes:
This tour includes access to a variety of optional stops. Some experiences—such as museum entry, train rides, river cruises, and tastings—may involve additional charges not covered by the cost of this tour. These additional costs can be paid directly at each location. Guests are welcome to participate at their discretion. Tour duration and availability of stops may vary based on time and interest. This tour is ideal for guests who want a flexible, immersive way to explore Kaua‘i’s east side.