Historic Hawaii and Big Island Market tour

Overview

Discover the perfect blend of history, culture, and local charm on the Historic Hawaii and Big Island Market Tour. This half-day adventure takes you on a journey through Hawaii’s rich past and vibrant present, exploring sacred historical sites and immersing yourself in the enchanting energy of a local island market. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking scenery, fascinating stories from our expert guides, and opportunities to sample local flavors and find unique treasures. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply looking to explore the Big Island’s heritage, this tour promises unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Hawaii’s rich history.

City: Big Island of Hawaii

Wed 18 Jun

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Starting at $1192.00

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Wed 18 Jun

Starting at $1192.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Private transportation

Soda/Pop

Round-Trip Transportation From Location of Choice

Air-conditioned vehicle

Scenic/Historic Stops For Photos

Parking Fees

Experienced and Knowledgable Guide Who Speaks English

Sunscreen

Umbrellas

Bottled water

Snacks

Macadamia Nut Tasting at Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company

Coffee Samples at Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company

Bug Spray

Half-Day Guided Tour

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

Explore this sacred site, where you’ll walk by ancient fishponds, fishtraps, and petroglyphs while learning about Hawaii’s rich cultural heritage. Keep an eye out for sea turtles, which can often be seen basking on the beach or swimming in the ponds along the shoreline. Visit the canoe hale, a traditional Hawaiian structure sitting on the beach, offering a glimpse into the island’s seafaring history.

Kings' Shops

Begin with a guided walk through the Waikoloa Petroglyph Preserve, where you’ll discover ancient carvings in the lava rock that depict the stories, traditions, and daily lives of early Hawaiian inhabitants. Afterward, enjoy free time to browse the shops and purchase food, drinks, souvenirs at your leisure.

Puukohola National Historic Park

Visit this iconic historical site, home to one of Hawaii’s most significant Heiaus. Take a short, paved loop walk and learn about its connection to King Kamehameha I and Hawaiian unification.

Waimea Midweek Farmers Market

WEDNESDAYS ONLY - Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this local market, where you can shop for handmade crafts, gifts, and local produce. Lunch options are available for purchase on your own. SATURDAY & SUNDAY TOURS GO TO A DIFFERENT FARMERS MARKET IN THE WAIMEA AREA.

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