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8-Day [Hawaiian Explorer Premium] First Class Hawaii Tour from Honolulu to Maui Tour Code: 083-20417

  • Discover Honolulu, Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, Iolani Palace and King Kamehameha statue.
  • Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and see Punalu'u Beach's black sand and sea turtles.
  • Sip Kona coffee at a sustainable plantation and learn about responsible production.
  • Enjoy a Be My Guest lunch at Kona Sea Salt farm and taste different salts.
  • Experience a classic Hawaiian luau with local flavors and tropical cocktails.
Visit Hilo, Honolulu, Kahului, Keauhou, Pearl Harbor.
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    $5496
    ¥37377
    €4734
    C$7580
    Double
    $4150
    ¥28223
    €3574
    C$5724
    Triple
    $3807
    ¥25891
    €3279
    C$5251
    Child (2-9): same as adult
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    $5962
    ¥40546
    €5135
    C$8223
    Double
    $4425
    ¥30094
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    $4018
    ¥27326
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    $5712
    ¥38846
    €4920
    C$7878
    Double
    $4275
    ¥29073
    €3682
    C$5896
    Triple
    $3902
    ¥26537
    €3361
    C$5382
    Child (2-9): same as adult
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  • Overview
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
  • Day 4
  • Day 5
  • Day 6
  • Day 7
  • Day 8
Day 1 Honolulu
Day 2 Honolulu (15 miles)
Day 3 Hilo - Keauhou (91 miles)
Day 4 Keauhou
Day 5 Keauhou
Day 6 Kahului - Kaanapali (27 miles)
Day 7 Kaanapali
Day 8 Kaanapali - Kahului (27 miles)

Day 1: Honolulu

Standard Hotel: The Twin Fin Waikiki
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included
Ease into the warm embrace of Hawaii's Aloha Spirit and don a flower lei to kick-start your love affair with the Pacific islands. Explore the golden beaches of Waikiki before gathering for a Hawaiian-style dinner with your Travel Director and fellow travelers.
  • Honolulu, HI

    Honolulu, HI
    Honolulu is the capital city of Hawaii, and the first stop for tourists from all over the world. Located on the picturesque island of O'ahu, it serves as a gateway into Polynesian culture and history for millions of people.

    Waikiki Beach

    Waikiki Beach is one of Hawaii's most iconic beaches, offering golden sands, clear waters, and excellent surfing conditions, perfect for sunbathing and sunset views.

Day 2: Honolulu (15 miles)

Standard Hotel: The Twin Fin Waikiki
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
There's no better way to learn about history on your Hawaii tour than visiting places where events occurred. Today, pay homage to the thousands of brave soldiers who lost their lives in the surprise military strike at Pearl Harbor visiting Pearl Harbor National Memorial and the USS Arizona Memorial. Continue through the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, located in Punchbowl Crater, and to downtown Honolulu to connect with the spiritual epicenter of Hawaii. On your walking tour, see Iolani Palace, the former home of Hawaii's last-reigning monarchs and the only royal palace in the United States, as well as the King Kamehameha I Statue and the State Capitol Building. Kick back in your hotel overlooking Waikiki Beach or get out and explore the shore.
  • Honolulu, HI

    Honolulu, HI
    Honolulu is the capital city of Hawaii, and the first stop for tourists from all over the world. Located on the picturesque island of O'ahu, it serves as a gateway into Polynesian culture and history for millions of people.

    National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

    The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific is a military cemetery honoring the US Armed Forces. It is in Honolulu, Hawaii, and is visited by millions of people each year and is one of Hawaii's most popular tourist attractions.

    'Iolani Palace

    The 'Iolani Palace in Honolulu, Hawaii is the only formerly-functional royal palace in the United States. Until 1893, King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani ruled from the palace. Since then, it has been used as capitol building and museum.

    King Kamehameha I

    This brass statue honors Kamehameha I, also known as Kamehameha the great, who conquered and unified the Hawaiian Islands in 1810. It serves as an important cultural, spiritual, and historical landmark for the Hawaiian people.

    Hawaii State Capitol

    Built in the Hawaiian international style, this large building is the official statehouse of Hawaii and home to the state legislature. It is surrounded by a refelcting pool. It replaced 'Iolani Palace in 1969 as the statehouse.
  • Pearl Harbor, HI

    Pearl Harbor is a lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu. Much of the harbor and surrounding lands is a United States Navy deep-water naval base. It is also the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet.

    USS Arizona Memorial

    This memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii serves as a remembrance of the American soldier killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The ship marks the resting place of over one thousand of the dead.

Day 3: Hilo - Keauhou (91 miles)

Standard Hotel: Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
The Big Island of Hawaii brings new sights, landscapes and wildlife. Arrive in the town of Hilo and enjoy lunch on your own, perhaps seeking out the classic loco moco meal. Then visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to learn about the geology of the Islands. Continue along the coast to Punalu'u Beach Park, famous for its black sand and Hawaiian green sea turtles. The Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa welcomes you with their multi-level fantasy pool with a 200-foot water slide, manta-ray viewing and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Hilo, HI

    Hilo, HI
    Hilo is the largest city, census-designated place (CDP), and settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, which encompasses the Island of Hawai'i. Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawai'i and is located in the District of South Hilo.

    Volcanoes National Park

    Volcanoes National Park
    Volcanoes National Park showcases Hawaii's interesting geological history. Near the town of Hilo, Mt. Kilauea, and the Thurston Lava Tube, the park boasts an incredible, dynamic landscape that is often reshaped by local volcanic activity.

    Punalu'u Beach

    Punalu'u Beach also called Black Sand Beach located between Pahala and Na'alehu on the Big Island of Hawaii. The beach has black sand made of basalt and created by lava flowing into the ocean which explodes as it reaches the ocean and cools.

Day 4: Keauhou

Standard Hotel: Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Excluded
Unlock the secrets of marine life as you learn about the Mobula alfredi manta rays, the second largest in the world, that come to the Kona shores to feed each day. Next up, enjoy a Be My Guest experience at Kona Sea Salt to uncover the importance of salt in Hawaiian culture accompanied by a tasty lunch. You'll not only get to see the salt production but also taste different salts to explore the flavor profiles. Continue your discovery during a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at a coffee plantation, learning about how some of the world's best coffee is grown and roasted.
  • Keauhou, United States of America

    Keauhou is a coastal community on Hawaii's Big Island, known for its historical sites, lava landscapes, and opportunities for snorkeling and cultural tours.

    Manta Ray Learning Center

    The Manta Ray Learning Center offers educational programs about manta rays and organizes night snorkeling tours to observe these graceful creatures in their natural habitat.

    Kona Sea Salt Farm

    Kona Sea Salt Farm demonstrates traditional sea salt harvesting methods, offering tours of salt pans and tastings of flavored salts, providing insight into Hawaiian salt-making heritage.

    Greenwell Farms Coffee Plantation

    Greenwell Farms is a renowned Kona coffee plantation offering free tours that cover coffee cultivation, processing, and roasting, with tastings of their premium coffee.

Day 5: Keauhou

Standard Hotel: Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included
Get ready to embrace your outdoor adventurer on an invigorating day on your Hawaii tour exploring the Big Island on your own or with an Optional Experience. Take in Kohala's beauty and history on a fun, off-road adventure and relaxed trail walk to a hidden waterfall and scenic overlook of Pololu Valley. Or, discover what's beneath these gorgeous waters with a snorkeling trip in the pristine Puʻuhonua O Honaunau and Kealakekua Bay featuring lava tubes and sea caves. This evening, lose yourself in the moment as you embrace the tradition of the Hawaiian Luau over dinner of local flavors and tropical cocktails.
  • Keauhou, United States of America

    Keauhou is a coastal community on Hawaii's Big Island, known for its historical sites, lava landscapes, and opportunities for snorkeling and cultural tours.

    Hawaiian Luau

    A Hawaiian Luau is a festive celebration featuring a roasted pig, hula dancing, and traditional Polynesian cuisine, offering an immersive cultural experience.

Day 6: Kahului - Kaanapali (27 miles)

Standard Hotel: Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Maui, an island where dormant volcanoes, black sand beaches and whale watching lure explorers just like you. Fly from Kona to Maui this morning and visit Iao Valley State Park before settling into your hotel. This evening, as the sun sets over the Pacific, take a walk to the nearby Whalers Village or enjoy a relaxing stroll along the beach.
  • Kahului, United States of America

    Kahului is Maui's main port and commercial hub, home to the island's airport and shopping centers, serving as a convenient gateway to explore Maui's natural attractions.

    Iao Valley State Park

    Iao Valley State Park is a lush, scenic park on Maui, known for the iconic Iao Needle rock formation and its serene hiking trails through tropical vegetation.

Day 7: Kaanapali

Standard Hotel: Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included
Unlock the natural beauty of paradise, charting your own course through Maui's landscapes. This evening, enjoy a dinner featuring local flavors. You'll love making the most of your stay at Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa. Cool off in their half-acre pool, relax at Maui's only oceanfront full-service spa and salon, stargaze on the rooftop, or enjoy oceanfront golf.

Day 8: Kaanapali - Kahului (27 miles)

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Bid a fond hui hou (until we meet again) to Hawaii and make your way to Kahului Airport or extend your stay in Maui.

Price Includes

  • 3 dinners, 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch (as per Dining Summary)
  • Guided sightseeing of Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Punalu'u Beach Park, Iao Valley State Park, and more
  • Be My Guest lunch at Kona Sea Salt farm
  • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience at Greenwell Farms coffee plantation
  • Traditional Hawaiian luau dinner
  • Internal flights between islands (2 flights)
  • Hotel accommodation as per itinerary

Price Excludes

  • Mandatory checked bag fee for internal flights (U$30 per first checked bag per flight)
  • Personal expenses, meals not mentioned as included
  • Optional travel protection (from $169)
  • Optional pre-paid gratuities (adult $151, child $151)
  • Airport transfers not included
  • Passport and visa costs
  • Optional experiences (off-road adventure, snorkeling trip)

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What's Included in the Tour Price

Inter-city Travel: By private motorcoach, trains and ferries.

Touring: By air-conditioned / air-ventilated motorcoaches. Please note that on some Regional European First Class Tours and London sightseeing, motorcoaches without toilet facilities are used. In the Middle East and South America, air-conditioned / air-ventilated motorcoaches (or minibuses) without toilet facilities are used. If due to circumstances beyond our control coaches are used otherwise than as advertised, a refund of $10 per person will be made.

Hotel Accommodation: Prices are per person and based on two persons sharing a twin-bedded room with private bath or shower. When booking triple rooms please note that the third bed may be a 'roll-away' bed. Availability of triple rooms is limited. Note that single rooms in European hotels are generally smaller than twin-bedded rooms and European hotel standards, facilities and services provided may vary from those in other parts of the world and are often local in style.

Tour Director: Escorted tours are conducted in English only by a professional multi-lingual Tour Director.

Porterage & Luggage Allowance: Baggage handling for one suitcase per person on tour, at hotels, is included in the tour price. Due to limited coach capacity, this single bag should have dimensions not exceeding 30"x18"x10" (76x46x25cm) and weight not exceeding 50 lbs (23kg). A charge of up to US$5 per traveling day will be collected by the Tour Director if a second piece of baggage is carried, or if the suitcase exceeds the established weight and/or dimensions. However it cannot be guaranteed that more than one suitcase will be carried. Hand luggage should be one piece per person and should be limited in size (not exceeding 30x28x14cm or 12x11x6) so as to fit under your coach seat or in the small overhead shelf. These are the responsibility of each tour member and should be taken onto the motorcoach with you. Please note that luggage with telescopic handles and wheels will not fit in the overhead compartments and can therefore not be accepted as carry-on luggage for safety reasons.

Porterage at train stations is not included. We will not accept liability for any loss or damage to baggage or any of the passenger's belongings. Passengers should report any lost items to the Tour Director who will assist in completing a lost property form that can be used for any insurance claim in this matter. However, we cannot assist in locating any lost items once the passenger has returned home.

Tips and Taxes: All tips are included for services on tour provided by dining-room waiters, chambermaids and porters at hotels.

What's Not Included in the Tour Price

Airfares to and from your destination, except where specified, airport taxes and fees; passport and visa fees; airline fees for checked and/or excess baggage; airport transfers; insurances of all kinds; tips to Tour Directors, motorcoach drivers, local city guides and cruise staff; gratuities on ferries, trains and cruise ships; porterage at train stations; laundry; phone calls; minibar; beverages; meals not detailed in the itinerary; optional excursions; and all items of a personal nature. The tour price also does not cover costs and expenses, including the return to your home, if you leave the tour at your own volition or due to illness, or as a consequence of official action by the government of any country visited.

Cancellations and Cancellation Fees:

Notice of cancellation must be made in writing.

Tour Only (Land Tours)
No. of days prior to tour departure* and Cancellation Free as a % of total price:
Over 45 days: $US200
45 - 22 days: 25%
21 - 8 days: 30%
7 - 1 days: 50%
Departure day or later/no show: 100%

Refunds and Penalties:

Illness or Absenteeism: In the event of your withdrawal from a tour after commencement for reasons of illness, you must obtain a medical certificate in support of any insurance claim. We regret that no refunds can be made for absences from a tour, including but not limited to missed meals or sightseeing. We makes no representation or guarantees concerning reimbursements of funds paid by you under any insurance claim.

General Information and Conditions

Tour Prices: Are based on costs, charges, tariffs, rates, prices, taxes, levies and exchange rates as at time brochures went to print. Should these change, the price of your vacation may increase. No surcharges in respect of cost or currency fluctuations will be made once payment for the deposit of your land tour is received. This does not apply to fuel surcharges and any taxes, charges or levies imposed by any government or their agencies. In exchange for these guarantees, no refund will be made if costs are reduced. Please note that if the total tour price increases by more than 10%, passengers will have the right to cancel their tour within 7 days of notification of the surcharge without penalty.

Tour Cancellation: We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, our only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking.

We are not responsible for any other travel arrangement affected due to our cancellations.

Travel Insurance: We recommend that all passengers purchase comprehensive travel insurance. Certain countries have a requirement for foreign visitors to have valid medical insurance on entry. We cannot be held responsible if a passenger is denied entry for being unable to provide details to the authorities of such insurance. We do not employ staff doctors or nurses. Should you need medical attention, it will be at local facilities, at your expense. We are not responsible for any costs incurred as a result of medical services, or for the quality of medical care or medical services you receive.

Complaints procedure: Should you have a complaint in respect of your vacation, you should inform your Tour Director/Representative immediately. If the matter cannot be resolved after the Tour Director's/Representative's best endeavors to do so during the holiday.

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1. The Operators shall be responsible to the passenger for supplying the services and accommodations described on the website, except where such services cannot be supplied or the itinerary used is changed due to delays or other causes of whatever kind or nature beyond the control of the Operators. In such circumstances, the Operators will do their best to supply comparable services, accommodations and itineraries and there shall be no refund in this connection.
2. Where the passenger occupies a motorcoach seat fitted with a safety belt, neither the Operators nor their agents or co-operating organizations or service providers concerned will be liable for any injury, illness or death or for any loss or damages or claims whatsoever arising from any accident or incident, if the safety belt is not being worn at the time of such accident or incident.
3. Transportation companies, are not to be held responsible for any act, omission or event during the time passengers are not on transportation or conveyances. We rely on international convention which may apply to the services provided by us, our suppliers or agents with respect to any claim of any nature brought by you against us as a result of the provision of those services. International conventions which apply may include: Warsaw Convention 1929, (as amended by Hague Protocol and Montreal Protocol) in relation to air travel, or Montreal Convention; the Berne Convention for rail travel; Athens Convention 1974 for carriage by sea; the Geneva Convention for carriage by road and the Paris Convention 1962 for Hotels. We are to be regarded as having all benefit of these conventions on limiting our liability in relation to any claim for death, injury, loss, damage and delay to passengers and luggage. Enrollment in and payment for a tour shall constitute agreement and acceptance by the passenger of the terms and conditions set forth in this brochure which cannot be varied except in writing by an officer of the Company.
4. In the case of computer or human billing error we reserve the right to re-invoice passengers with correct billing.
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