Maui VIP Cruise Adventure and Island Tour
Experience the Best of Maui on a Relaxing VIP Tour Perfect for Cruise Passengers

HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Beautiful Beaches and Landscapes of Maui
- • Enjoy a Relaxing 6-Hour Island Tour Tailored for Cruise Passengers
- • Visit Maui's Most Scenic Locations and Discover Hidden Gems
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a spectacular adventure with the Private Shore Excursion: The Best of Maui, designed to provide an unforgettable experience for cruise passengers longing to explore the breathtaking beauty of this tropical paradise. With a carefully crafted itinerary, this tour allows for a relaxed and stress-free exploration of Maui, ensuring every moment is filled with wonder and joy. Convenient pick-up and drop-off directly at the port make it easy to immerse in the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of the island.
The journey begins with a visit to the iconic Iao Valley State Monument, home to the famous Iao Needle and surrounded by lush greenery. Guests can meander along well-maintained paths and listen to stories about the valley's rich history while capturing stunning photos of waterfalls and serene nature. The adventure continues at the Maui Tropical Plantation, where a delightful farm-to-table culinary experience awaits. Savor fresh, locally sourced dishes while enjoying the surrounding tropical gardens. Next, unwind at the picturesque Makena Beach, known for its expansive golden sands and crystal-clear waters, or explore the fascinating volcanic terrain of La Perouse Bay, where ancient lava flows await exploration. Each stop is tailored for relaxation and discovery, showcasing Maui's unique charm and allure.
Whether treating oneself or gifting a loved one, the Private Shore Excursion: The Best of Maui makes for a perfect present. This adventure offers a blend of stunning sights, rich culture, and unforgettable memories that will be cherished for years to come. Make this tropical escape a part of a special celebration or surprise, allowing someone to experience the true spirit of Maui like never before.
Check Availability & Book
Experience Overview:
Golden Pineapples & Hidden Gems: A Private Upcountry TourStep into the heart of Maui with this unforgettable private upcountry adventure. Start your day in the lush and sacred Iao Valley, then head to the famous Maui Gold pineapple farm for a sweet, behind-the-scenes tour complete with a fresh pineapple to take home. Watch master glassblowers in action at Makai Glass Studio, explore the art-filled cowboy town of Makawao, and finish with a tasting of handcrafted spirits at Ocean Vodka’s organic farm.
This tour blends natural beauty, local craftsmanship, and authentic Hawaiian culture — all with luxury door-to-door service in your own private vehicle. No crowds, no rush — just a perfectly curated Maui experience.
Includes: All tastings, entry fees, private transportation, bottled water, and light snacks.
Meeting Point
1099 Ho'okele St
1099 Ho'okele St, Kahului, HI 96732, USA
,130 Ala Luina St
130 Ala Luina St, Kahului, HI 96732, USA
What's included:
- maui gold pineapple tour admission
What to expect:
Duration: between 6 hours and 8 hours
Iao Valley State Monument
54 S High St, Wailuku, 96793-2102, Hawaii
Iao Valley, nestled in the heart of Maui, is a captivating stop on our tour. Here, you'll discover the iconic Iao Needle, a striking peak surrounded by lush greenery. We'll explore well-maintained paths, meandering through the rainforest, and take in the sights and sounds of waterfalls and the Iao Stream. Our guides will share the valley's cultural significance and history, offering the chance to capture lasting memories of this serene location. Iao Valley is a tranquil oasis, allowing you to connect with Hawaiian history and soak in the island's natural beauty.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Maui Pineapple Tour
870 Haliimaile Rd, Makawao, 96768-9769, Hawaii
Visit the home of Hawaii's sweetest pineapple. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how they're cultivated and harvested, and enjoy a tasting of fresh pineapple in the fields. Guests can take home a complimentary pineapple as a souvenir
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Makai Glass Maui
903 Haliimaile Rd, Makawao, 96768-9712, Hawaii
Witness fire and artistry collide as skilled glassblowers shape molten glass into ocean- and volcano-inspired masterpieces. You’ll get a front-row seat to the glassblowing process, guided by local artists who explain their craft. The gallery features stunning pieces ranging from delicate ornaments to large sculptural works, all available for purchase. It’s a glimpse into the creative heart of Maui.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Makawao
Makawao, Hawaii
Step into a town where Hawaiian heritage meets cowboy culture. Makawao is Maui’s historic paniolo town, filled with eclectic boutiques, local art galleries, and laid-back cafés. Walk the wooden sidewalks, grab a famous cream puff from T. Komoda Store, or shop for one-of-a-kind art, jewelry, and clothing made by local creatives. This stop is perfect for leisurely shopping and soaking up authentic island charm.
45 minutes
Alii Kula Lavender
1100 Waipoli Rd, , Kula, 96790-7818, Hawaii
Tucked into the gentle slopes of Haleakalā, the Ali‘i Kula Lavender Farm is a serene oasis filled with blooming gardens, breathtaking views, and the calming scent of lavender in the air. At an elevation of over 4,000 feet, the farm offers a cooler climate and panoramic views of Maui’s central valley, West Maui Mountains, and the ocean beyond. Wander the walking paths through tiered gardens, explore the history of the farm founded by agricultural visionary Ali‘i Chang, and browse a charming boutique offering handmade lavender products, teas, and local gifts. It’s a peaceful and refreshing stop that captures the slower, more soulful side of Maui.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery
4051 Omaopio Rd, Kula, 96790-8828, Hawaii
Cap off your day with a visit to one of Maui’s most scenic and sustainable distilleries. Perched on a gentle slope with sweeping views of the ocean and both Haleakalā and the West Maui Mountains, Ocean Vodka offers a guided tour of their organic farm and state-of-the-art distillery. Learn about their use of deep ocean mineral water and organic sugarcane, then enjoy a tasting flight of vodka, rum, and gin. A farm-to-table lunch featuring local ingredients is served in their open-air café, making this the perfect way to unwind and reflect on your day.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
> More Experience Gifts in Maui
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Experience Hawaii
Product SKU: US-17636-0004
Maui VIP Island Exploration Tour for Cruisers
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Beautiful Beaches and Landscapes of Maui
- • Enjoy a Relaxing 6-Hour Island Tour Tailored for Cruise Passengers
- • Visit Maui's Most Scenic Locations and Discover Hidden Gems
Best Experience Providers
Our Activity Partners are highly rated and experts in what they do, guaranteeing you an unforgettable experience.
Free Gift Exchanges
All ExperienceGifts Certificates are fully exchangeable if you change your mind, free of charge!
Instant E-Gifts
Our beautifully designed e-certificates are sent instantly the moment you place an order, great for last minute gifts.