Culinary & Cultural Food Tour with Kau Kau Tours in Kailua Kona
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, just be prepared for some walking
Overview
Join Kau Kau Tours on a flavorful journey through Kailua Kona's diverse culinary landscape. Discover local flavors, history, and authentic dishes in this unforgettable food tour.
Adventure Tips
Arrive hungry
Come with an appetite — tastings are generous and varied.
Wear comfortable shoes
Walking between stops requires comfortable, supportive footwear.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during the tour.
Bring a camera
Capture your favorite dishes and scenic moments along the way.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles along the coast
- Native seabirds near the shoreline
History
Kona has a long history as a rich cultural hub, and the dishes reflect centuries of Hawaiian, Asian, and Western influences.
Conservation
Kau Kau Tours emphasizes sustainable practices, supporting local artisans and respecting the environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear for walking between multiple food stops.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, or sunscreen for sunny days.
summer specific
Light jacket or layers
Cooler mornings or evenings might require an extra layer.
winter specific