Private Hawaiian History and Legends Tour
Private 10 Hour Tour • All Ages Welcomed • Includes entry & admission fees
Enjoy the Hawaiian history and its unique legends with you're own private group!
About
Duration - 10 Hour Tour
Door to Door Service
Our tour of historic sites and legends in Hawaii begins with a visit to the Hilo King Kamehameha statue where you will have the opportunity to take photos while wearing a traditional Hawaiian tea leaf lei. Next, we will travel to the famous Hawaii Volcanoes National Park where we will take a 45-minute drive to watch a video about Hawaiian history and the goddess Pele. Upon arriving at the park, we will visit the visitor center before heading to the steam vents and the Halemaumau creator lookout point. You will feel the unique presence of the goddess Pele while enjoying the breathtaking scenery.
During the drive to our next destination, we will stop to pick up preordered lunches from Eagles Lighthouse cafe and eat while we head to Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park( PUHO). While on the way to PUHO, we will watch a movie/documentary about the City of Refuge which, where we will learn lots more about its history
Once we arrive at PUHO, our guide will lead us through to all the important sights and historical locations. One of the highlights of the day’s visit will be an exploration of an ancient Hawaiian sport called He’e Holua(sled surfing) with a stop at the ancient Holua slide nearby.
Our next stop takes us to Puʻukoholā Heiau ( PUHE), where we will see a stunning historical site, which includes a chance to learn about important temple Heiau and meet learn about King Kamehameha who united the Hawaiian Islands. During this visit, you will watch a video and hear stories about the historical significance of the area in the context of the story of the Hawaiian Islands,
Throughout the tour, you will learn so much about the rich history of this Hawaiian island, including the battles waged by ancient Kings (Ali’i) to establish their authority and land (Aina). Moreover, our guide will take you back in time with tales of Hawaiian legends related to the sites we visit.
It is a fun and exciting visit to the beautiful Island of Hawaii.
Tentative itinerary
- 8:15 to 9:15 Drive from Hilo to Hawaii volcanos national park
- 9:15 to 11:00 Vistor center, Halemaumau, steam, vents, and Thurson lava tube.
- 11:00 to 12:00 Lunch on th road to PUHO(preorder from Eagles Light house Cafe)
- 12:0 to 2:00 PUHO visit
- 2:00 to 3:00 Drive to PUHE
- 3:00 to 4:30 PUHE visit
- 4:30 to 6:00 Drive back to Hilo
- 6:00 Finish
What's included:
- 1-2 professional guides
pick ups within a 10 mile radius of hilo king kamehamaha statue - Entry and admission fees
- Ti leaf leis when available
- Cold beverages & snacks
- Umbrellas
- Photos of the Tour will be available
Not included:
Gratuities