Discover Kauai’s Eastside: waterfalls, beaches, archeological sites, and local foods in a 5-hour private tour. Perfect for a quick yet immersive experience.
- Kukui Grove - We will meet all our travelers by the Kauai Bakery. It is time to set the mood right for the day with an introduction to the legendary Portuguese doughnuts known as malasadas. Get ready for a delicious sweet treat. Coffee and other savory treats are also available for purchase. Please arrive at 8:00am so you have time to enjoy some coffee and pastries before the start of the tour.
- Menehune Fish Pond - This is no ordinary pond, it is a jurassic size pond built in ancient times by the first inhabitants of Hawaii, the people from the Marquesas Islands. Marvel at the beautiful surroundings as we drive you through the Kipu Kai area. Learn about the fascinating legend of the Menehunes, the archeological and cultural importance of the pond. Many Hollywood movies have been filmed in this area. We will stop in two areas to take many pictures.
- Wailua Falls - Last but not least is time to visit one more waterfall, because you can’t never have enough waterfalls. Iconic Wailua Falls was featured on the opening scene of the Fantasy Island Tv show. You will have plenty of time for pictures. The perfect closure for a tour.
- Lydgate State Park - Time to take a stroll down the path by the beautiful Lydgate Beach Park, where you can soak your feet in the famous Morgan Ponds, learn about the ancient temple of worship were Hawaiians greeted the rising sun daily, the city of refuge, and more. This is a leisure walk for all age groups. you will have many picture opportunities.
- Opaekaa Falls - At this stop you will walk to visit two sites, Opaekaa Falls and the Wailua River lookout, located in Wailua town where the Hawaiian royalty lived in ancient times. Beautiful views and many picture ops await for you here.
- Poli’ahu Heiau - Heiaus are ancient Hawaiian temples of worship. Set high atop the mountains, Poliahu offers magnificent views of the ocean and the Wailua River. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Hawaiian history and culture, and maybe feed the feral chickens while we are at it.
- Kapaa - Lunch location will be announced on the day of the tour. It will depend on the weather. If it’s sunny we will take you to downtown Kapaa where you will have many food choices from food trucks to local markets and restaurants. If is rainy we will eat at Lava Lava Beach Club. Either way, we are sure you will love it!
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- Map of Kauai
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water, cold
- Gratuities
- No room or access for wheelchairs
- Lunch
The 5-hour Private Kauai Eastside tour offers a delightful blend of stunning natural scenery, historical sites, and local cuisine. We like to call it short and sweet. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore Kauai’s Eastside in depth without spending the entire day on a tour. You’ll visit two waterfalls, a picturesque beach park, three archaeological sites, and savor delicious local food in Lihue and Kapaa. Lunch location to be announced. A day of discovery awaits!
We are a small, family-owned business. Our guides are extremely knowledgeable and passionate about the island’s culture and history. We love meeting new people, traveling, and celebrating cultural diversity. We look forward to sharing some of your valuable vacation time and creating unforgettable experiences with you.
This tour accommodates groups of up to 13 people of any age. Prices are listed per person. You can customize the tour with our help.
- International travelers please reach out to us via WhatsApp
- We will offer various lunch options. If you like to customize your day let us know.
- There will be short driving time in between our stops. However you will never spend more than about 25 mts in the car between stops.
- This tour takes place on the East side of Kauai in its entirety. You will visit the towns of Lihue, Wailua and Kapaa
- There will be plenty bathroom stops. However two of the stops do do have facilities
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.