Kauai Island-Hopping and Scenic Tour
Experience a Full Day Island Hopping Adventure from Oahu to Kauai with Scenic Tours and Lunch

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- • Experience A Day-Long Island-Hopping Adventure in Kauai
- • Enjoy A Full-Day 14-Hour Tour of Hawaii's Natural Wonders
- • Explore The Grand Canyon Of The Pacific with Stunning Views
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a breathtaking day trip from Oahu to Kauai and discover the majestic sights of Waimea Canyon and Koke'e State Park. This all-inclusive island-hopping tour offers a delightful escape into nature's wonderland, making it an excellent choice for adventurers and nature lovers alike. The adventure begins with convenient interisland airfare, allowing for an easy transition from the vibrant scenes of Oahu to the tranquil beauty of Kauai. Experience a day filled with stunning landscapes and rich Hawaiian culture without the hassle of planning your itinerary.
The journey unfolds with a guided tour of Waimea Canyon, affectionately known as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific." Marvel at the dramatic red cliffs and lush greenery as live narration brings the area's history and beauty to life. A stop at Koke'e State Park presents opportunities for a leisurely stroll along scenic paths surrounded by native flora and fauna. Additionally, visit the Kauai Coffee Company to sample the island's renowned brews while soaking in the picturesque farm surroundings. The tour also includes a visit to the iconic Spouting Horn, where waves create stunning jets of saltwater through ancient lava rock formations.
This day trip is not only a memorable experience for personal enjoyment but also a perfect gift for loved ones looking to explore the natural beauty of Hawaii. Treat someone special to a day packed with adventure, breathtaking views, and delicious local flavors. The Oahu to Kauai day trip is the ultimate way to celebrate special occasions or simply show appreciation for those who appreciate the beauty of nature.
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Experience Overview:
Day Trip From Oahu To Kauai: Waimea Canyon & Koke'e TourEscape to another Hawaiian island for a day on this all-inclusive island-hopping tour. Indulge on your vacation and leave the planning to us! Interisland roundtrip airfare from Oahu to Kauai, roundtrip transportation from the Lihue Airport (LIH), a sightseeing land tour and lunch amidst the tropical splendor of Kauai.
Mark Twain nicknamed Waimea Canyon the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific". Experience nature's grandeur first hand on this guided tour with live narration. Gaze at the red cliffs of Waimea Canyon and enjoy a brief walk along a meandering path in verdant Koke'e State Park. Visit a coffee plantation and sample pure Kauai coffee. Watch the raw power of nature at Spouting Horn.
Meeting Point
Lihue Airport
3901 Mokulele Loop, Lihue, HI 96766, USA
Upon Arrival At Lihue Airport (LIH), our driver will pick you up between 8:10 to 8:15 AM at the BAGGAGE CLAIM area curbside to the right in the BUS loading area.
,Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
300 Rodgers Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96819, USA
Please meet at the airport at 5:30 AM for your interisland flight on Hawaiian Airlines and promptly check at the Hawaiian Airlines Ticket Counter or Self-Service Kiosk. Make sure to check in for all flights (round trip) and then proceed to the designated gate for departure.
What's included:
- Interisland R/T airfare (overage charges may apply)
- Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
Not included:
- Airline flight overage charges
What to expect:
Duration: 14 hours
Spouting Horn
South Shore, , Poipu, Hawaii
Crashing waves propel majestic jets of salt water through lava rock. One of the most photographed sites on Kauai.
15 minutes
Hanapepe Valley Lookout
Kaumualii Hwy, Hanapepe, 96741, Hawaii
Panoramic views of a valley covered in trees and wild green sugarcane. Hanapepe was one of the locations visited by famous explored Charles Wilkes in 1840.
Pass by without stopping
Swinging Bridge
3857 Iona Rd, , Hanapepe, 96716, Hawaii
Suspension bridge, built in the early 1900s for residents to cross the river.
10 minutes
Waimea Canyon State Park
Waimea Canyon Dr, Waimea, 96796, Hawaii
Scenic views of the deep valley gorges with it's striking red soil covered in greenery...nicknamed the "The Grand Canyon of the Pacific". Waimea Canyon Lookout will be closed from 4/14/25 through approximately 12/8/25 for slope and foundation repairs. Pu‘uhinahina Lookout, which is already included on the itinerary, will now be the main canyon viewpoint. We’ll also adjust timing slightly to allow for more time at other highlights along the way.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Koke'e State Park
Hawaii
Savor a delectable lunch on your own at Koke’e Lodge (with a 10% discount for Polynesian Adventure guests). A $3 donation to the Koke’e Natural History Museum supporting preservation efforts is included in your honor.
Venture down a nature trail in Koke’e State Park for an easy stroll surrounded by native Hawaiian flora and fauna. The first portion of the hike is a gradual uphill stroll for about 30 yards, then the land levels; hugging the contours of the hill.
1 hour
Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park
Highway 50, , Waimea, 96766-1875, Hawaii
Historical trading location, established by Russians during brief stint in Hawaii in 1815. Temporarily closed due to construction work.
5 minutes
Kauai Coffee Company
870 Halewili Road, Kalaheo, 96741, Hawaii
The largest coffee farm in the United States, visit the Kauai Coffee Estate and sample a rich cup of famous Kauai coffee.
35 minutes
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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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passengers must provide date of birth and gender at the time of booking per TSA requirements
Once reservation is made, tour is non-refundable and non-changeable
Interisland flight times and routes are subject to change
Special needs requests must be called in to the local supplier at least 1 week prior to tour date
The interisland airfare may fluctuate based on flight availability. Additional fees may be required to be paid by the customer in these cases.
IMPORTANT: The name you enter at the time of booking must exactly match what appears on your valid government-issued I.D. photo I.D. that you will use during travel. This is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FAA requirement and there is no flexibility with this policy. A valid government-issued ID (passport for non-US citizens) is required on the day of travel. If a passenger is denied boarding, there will be no refund.
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.
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Polynesian Adventure Tours
Product SKU: US-4726-0028
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Kauai Island Hopping Adventure Tour
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience A Day-Long Island-Hopping Adventure in Kauai
- • Enjoy A Full-Day 14-Hour Tour of Hawaii's Natural Wonders
- • Explore The Grand Canyon Of The Pacific with Stunning Views
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