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BIG ISLAND PRIVATE TOURS FROM HILO

Adventure Around the Big Island with Your Own Private Guide

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A FULL-DAY BIG ISLAND ADVENTURE
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Make the most of your day on one of our private Big Island tours. Customize your own itinerary and decide what you want to see. Choose an early start to explore Volcanoes National Park or a later one to stargaze near Mauna Kea. Visit Black Sand Beach, waterfalls, and rainforests. Go on a food and drink tour! Whatever you decide to do, our expert guides will lead the way in a private vehicle(s) suited to your group's needs.

From: $1,699.00

BOOK YOUR TOUR

Book a tour start date within the next 4 days and you will receive 5% off automatically. Book your vacation package and travel within 7 days for great discounts.

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  • Van Vehicle Private TourVan Vehicle Private Tour

    8-Hour Private Big Island Tour In Van (up to 6 guests) From Hilo Hotels

    Starting at

    $1,699.00

    per vehicle
  • Mercedes Sprinter VehicleMercedes Sprinter Vehicle

    8-Hour Private Big Island Tour In Mercedes Sprinter (up to 14 guests) From Hilo Hotels

    Starting at

    $2,199.00

    per vehicle
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        Any hotel or accommodations not part of Hilo the assigned Pickup Area is always: Liliuokalani Gardens: 189 Lihiwai St #151, Hilo.

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        Liliuokalani Gardens: 189 Lihiwai St #151, Hilo.

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        Keoukaha General Store: 11 Silva St, Hilo.

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        Outside the lobby, at the entrance of Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel.

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      Big Island Private Tours From Hilo Features

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      Volcanoes and Rainforests from Hilo

      Indulge in the natural wonders of Volcanoes and Rainforests without venturing far from Hilo. Our expert guide ensures an unforgettable day as you explore the area's breathtaking views. Encounter magnificent waterfalls or venture into lush rainforests teeming with life. Stroll along black sand beaches and witness the awe-inspiring presence of volcanoes.

      With a carefully curated day tour, you'll seamlessly navigate the best stops. Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and unique beauty that Hilo has to offer! Let us guide you through a day of discovery, making the most of your time with stunning scenery and expert insights.

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      Endless Things to Do

      Calling all adventure seekers and food enthusiasts! Indulge in the perfect blend of excitement and culinary delights on this comprehensive tour. Hike along stunning beaches or traverse lava fields for a thrilling outdoor experience. Take in the fragrant coffee fields and explore macadamia nut farms. Discovering the island's agricultural treasures at a local Farmer's Market. Pause your journey to savor the flavors of local eateries, where a diverse culinary scene awaits.

      Conclude your day by capturing the breathtaking sunset or gazing at the enchanting night sky. This tour ensures a sensory feast for both thrill-seekers and foodies. Offering a little bit of everything the Big Island has to offer.

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      Hassle-Free Experience

      Escape the hassles of rental vehicles and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Big Island. Bring everyone along for a grand adventure where the journey is as exciting as the destination. Arrive with a meticulously crafted plan or seek recommendations from our knowledgeable guides. Rest assured, your experience will be seamless. Absorb the scenic drive without the burden of watching the road, allowing you to fully appreciate the breathtaking landscapes. Let us handle the logistics while you focus on creating lasting memories, ensuring an unforgettable and relaxed exploration of the Big Island's wonders.

      Big Island Private Tours From Hilo Details

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      • Price & Calendar
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      • Departure & Return
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      Key Points
      • Van Cit

        Free Pickup in Hilo Hotels

      • List Cit

        Customize Your Own Itinerary Or Take Our Recommendations

      • Volcano

        Admission to Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park Included

      • Mountain And Beach

        Circle The Island And See The Top Sites In One Day

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        Start Your Tour At 11 AM To Include Stargazing From High Above Sea Level

      • Off Road Cit

        Private Vehicles Customized For Your Group Size

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        Stunning coastal and mountain views with lots of scenic stops

      • Black Sand Beach

        Tropical island weather year round

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      Our tour begins with a complimentary pickup from Hilo. Our professional tour guides will take you on an all-day adventure customized by you! Choose an early start to explore Volcano National Park or a later one to stargaze near Mauna Kea. It’s your day!

      As the name implies, land on the Big Island is vast, and there is much to do. Depending on where you’re staying, you may want to tour the natural wonders around Hilo or explore Kona to Kohala. If it’s your first time on the Big Island, you may want to see a little bit of everything on our Big Island Circle Island tour. Let us know where you’re staying, and we’ll help you choose the best tour for you.

      Price & Calendar

      8-Hour Private Big Island Tour In Van (up to 6 guests) From Hilo Hotels

      Guests $1,699.00

      8-Hour Private Big Island Tour In Mercedes Sprinter (up to 14 guests) From Hilo Hotels

      Guests $2,199.00

      Our private tour is available every day of the year. However, please keep in mind certain locations are not open on certain days of the week. We aim to provide you with the best day on Big Island, so please contact us if you have any questions or concerns.

      Additional Options:

      • Botanical Garden ($40/person)
      • Additional Hours:
        • Honda: $100 per hour
        • Sprinter: $200 per hour
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      • Free pickup from Hilo
      • Private tour guide
      • Private vehicle(s)
      • Ice-cold cooler with canned drinks and water flask refills
      • Umbrellas, chairs, towels & binoculars
      Departure & Return

      Private Tours can start anywhere on Big Island, including; All Resorts & Hotels, or Kona or Hilo International Airport.
      Hilo-Based Tours

      • Departure: Pickup available from Hilo hotels or the airport.
      • Excursions Include:
        • Richardson Black Sand Beach
        • Liliuokalani Gardens
        • King Kamehameha Statue
        • Rainbow Falls
        • Kilauea Overlook
        • Steam Vents
        • Volcano House/Visitors Center
        • Keanakekoe
        • Chain of Craters Road
        • Luamanu Crater
        • Pauahi Crater
        • Kealakomo Overlook
        • Thurston Lava Tube
      • Conclusion: Airport drop-off
      Notes

      We will no longer provide car seats for children on our Big Island tours. Guests traveling with young children must bring their own car seats.

      Agreement

      You are eligible for a full refund if you cancel up to 72 hours prior to your scheduled booking. If you are within 72 hours, there will be no refund.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      • Can We Add A Helicopter Tour To Our Private Tour Day?

        Of course, it’s your day! Let us know what you’d like to do, and we’ll make it happen. We’ll get you to and from the heliport and ensure you have time for a full day of touring.
      • We Are Staying On Another Island, Can You Arrange Flights?

        From island to island, here in Hawai’i, one-day tours are our specialty. Your private guide will pick you up in Maui or Oahu and guide you on the comfortable flight over to Hilo. From there, you can expect a full-day adventure in Hilo, exploring volcanoes, rainforests, and waterfalls, before returning to Honolulu or Kahului.
      • Are Meals Included In The Private Tour?

        Options may be limited depending on the type of tour you’d like and what you hope to see. We may be able to set up a deli-style lunch, restaurant visit, farm-style meal, or something more special. Meals are not included in the private tour but may be added for an additional fee. If adding a meal is something you are interested in, please contact us, and we’ll find what works for your itinerary.
      • Where Can We Go On Our Private Tour?

        We can go anywhere we are allowed to travel or have made prior arrangements commercially! Options include state and national parks, waterfalls, hiking locations, beaches, and more! Let us know what you’d like to see, and we’ll make it happen.
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      We are a full-service tour operator and travel agency based here in Hawaii. We provide small group shared and private sightseeing tours. Check out our tours or book a private to customize your day even more.

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      We will never forget our roots and that is to deliver wonderful island experiences every day. Please reach out to us at any time by email, chat, and text. Or call us between 8 AM and 5 PM daily, Hawaiian time.

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