About your tour
A warm 'Aloha' welcome awaits you on the lovely islands of Hawaii, with their famously idyllic beaches and beautiful scenery.
Holiday highlights
Honolulu City sightseeing and visit to Pearl Harbor
Waikiki
Kauai Fern Grotto
Waimea Canyon
Hawaiian Luau and dinner show
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Included sightseeing
Kailua-Kona
Maui Sightseeing tour of the island
Haleakala National Park
Your Price Includes
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Flights: UK - Honolulu - Kauai - Hawaii - Maui - UK
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Accommodation on tour in twin room with private facilities
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Professional tour director on tour and local representative's assistance at other times
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Porterage at hotels during tour (for one suitcase per person)
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Transfers throughout the tour
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All local and airport taxes/service charges
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Single share option no supplement to pay
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Meals on tour 1 dinner (D)
Extend Your Holiday
San Francisco
Why not take the opportunity to break your return journey and enjoy the cosmopolitan atmosphere, the world famous sights such as Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge and the sweeping panoramas of the 'City by the Bay', considered by many to be America's most beautiful city.
On day 13 of your tour transfer to the airport for your flight to San Francisco and the hotel, the Cathedral Hill for the next three nights before transferring to the airport on day 16 for your overnight flight home.
Maui & San Francisco
Extend your tour with an extra two nights in wonderful Maui followed by three nights in cosmopolitan San Francisco.
On day 13 remain at your hotel, the Maui Coast for the next two nights, before transferring to the airport on day 15 for your flight to San Francisco and the Cathedral Hill hotel for the next three nights. Transfer to the airport on day 18 for your overnight flight home.
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Your itinerary
Day 1: UK - Honolulu.
Fly to Honolulu, where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Waikiki for a four night stay.
Day 2: Honolulu.
A full day at leisure gives you the chance to get acclimatised to the sunshine of beautiful Waikiki after a long journey. Your tour director will have suggestions including activities near world-famous Waikiki Beach.
Day 3: Honolulu. Included Pearl Harbor and city tour.
We begin the day with a visit to Pearl Harbor, site of the dramatic Japanese air attack in 1941, which drew the USA into World War II. We'll visit the USS Arizona Memorial, a moving tribute to the 1,102 men who died when the ship was sunk by Japanese bombs. Then it's on to downtown Honolulu for an included city tour featuring Punchbowl National Cemetery, Chinatown, the Royal Iolani Palace and Kamehameha's Statue. The rest of the day is yours to explore further or relax.
Day 4: Honolulu.
One last day to enjoy beautiful surroundings. Waikiki offers a wide variety of activities to choose from. Enjoy swimming, surfing, snorkelling and sailing. Shop at the Ala Moana Centre and the busy outdoor International Market. Or why not join the optional half day island tour? Major sights include Diamond Head Lookout, Hanauma Bay and the Blow Hole.
Day 5: Honolulu - Kauai. Waimea Canyon. Included evening Luau.
Morning transfer to Honolulu airport for the scenic flight to the 'Garden Isle' of Kauai. Then drive along the scenic southern shore via Poipu Beach to Waimea. Sightseeing highlights include the 10 mile long, 3,600 feet deep Waimea Canyon, known as the 'Grand Canyon of the Pacific', the lush and fertile Hanapepe Valley and a photo stop at Spouting Horn, a dramatic blowhole on the ocean's edge. The next three nights are in Kapaa on the eastern shore of Kauai. Tonight you'll attend one of Hawaii's best Luaus, including dinner and a captivating revue of dancers and musicians.
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Day 6: Kauai.
This morning enjoy a unique adventure, cruise up the Wailua River to a lava rock grotto covered with tropical fern. At the Fern Grotto, you will be accompanied by Hawaiian musicians playing traditional, local songs. Kauai has much to offer and your Tour Director will suggest several optional outings for the duration of your stay, including a trip to Hanalei Bay, the setting for many Hollywood films such as South Pacific and The Thornbirds. Other activities include helicopter 'flightseeing' and snorkelling on the Na Pali coastline.
Day 7: Kauai.
Continue your leisurely stay on Kauai. Relax and sunbathe at the hotel pool or take a stroll along the beach. Kapaa offers an array of shops and boutiques and there are numerous restaurants that are sure to please your palate.
Day 8: Kauai - Hilo - Kailua/Kona. Included sightseeing to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Early morning departure to the 'Big Island' of Hawaii, formed from five volcanoes, with its spectacular scenery, including misty plateaus, craggy cliffs, tropical rainforests, bamboo groves and lava deserts. We begin our visit with an included tour of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, a natural wonderland - site of the vast Kilauea Crater, the world's most active volcano, and home of the Hawaiian fire goddess Pele. We then head across the island to the sunny Kona coast for a two night stay.
Day 9: Kailua/Kona.
A full day to relax and explore the resort area of Kailua/Kona. Optional activities include a snorkelling cruise to the coral reef to view magnificent tropical fish, or a helicopter ride along the Kohala coastline and active volcano. And in the evening, why not join our optional dinner cruise?
Day 10: Kailua/Kona - Maui.
This morning we fly to Maui, the 'Valley Island'. On arrival, our included sightseeing begins with a visit to the Iao Valley, the 'Yosemite of the Pacific', to view the spectacular Iao Needle, a 1,200 ft high cinder cone. We then travel through lush rural countryside and along the shoreline via Maalea Boat Harbor to Lahaina, once a whaling centre and capital of the Hawaiian monarchy. There's time to explore this colourful town before we head for your hotel in the charming resort area of Kihei.
Day 11: Maui.
A day at leisure to enjoy Maui's splendid beaches or relax by the pool at the hotel. Kihei offers an array of boutiques, restaurants and craft stores to browse through. Why not venture onto the 'Road to Hana', one of the world's most spectacular drives with its hundreds of curves, 54 bridges and countless waterfalls?
Day 12: Maui. Visit to Haleakala National Park.
Half a day's outing is dedicated to a visit to Haleakala National Park, site of the huge volcanic Haleakala Crater, known to the islanders as the 'House of the Sun'. The stunningly beautiful scenery ranges from cinder cones to dense rainforest and in 1980 this fragile native ecosystem was designated an International Biosphere Reserve. Return to your hotel mid-afternoon. You may want to take in the Maui Ocean Centre, a state of the art aquarium and marine park that showcases the marine life indigenous to the island.
Day 13: Maui - UK.
Transfer to Maui Airport for your overnight flight to San Francisco, where you will connect with your flight to the UK.
Day 14: In transit.
Day 15: Home landing in the UK.
Maximum elevation on this tour is 10,023 ft.
Hotels On Tour
Honolulu: Sheraton Princess Kaiulani; Kauai: Kauai Sands; Kona: Royal Kona; Maui: Maui Coast.
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