Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning scenery of Kona on this guided tour with Show you Hawaii. From Captain Cook’s landing site to local flavors, it’s a comprehensive dive into Big Island life in just a few hours.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4-5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; includes walking at sites and light activity
Wildlife
History
Kealakekua Bay is where Captain Cook was first greeted by Hawaiians in 1779, marking a pivotal moment in Polynesian-European contact.
Conservation
Show you Hawaii emphasizes responsible tourism, maintaining respectful access to sacred sites and supporting local conservation efforts.
Show you Hawaii
Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning scenery of Kona on this guided tour with Show you Hawaii. From Captain Cook’s landing site to local flavors, it’s a comprehensive dive into Big Island life in just a few hours.
Show You Hawaii is a Kailua-Kona–based tour company offering guided excursions across the Big Island of Hawaii. The company arranges a variety of day tours and small-group experiences that highlight volcanic landscapes, historic trails, black sand beaches, and Kona coast culture. Show You Hawaii’s lineup includes volcano-focused trips such as Volcano Express (Volcanoes & Tastes of Hawaii), visits to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and black sand beaches, and combined coffee and local-style tours that explore Ka'u coffee and coastal highlights.
Guests can choose from historic and cultural routes like the Historic King's Trail to North Kohala, coastal Kona tours including Kealakekua Bay and Puʻuhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park, and island-spanning itineraries such as the Ultimate Hilo and Hawaiian Style Island Tour. Several offerings emphasize local flavors and experiences, with stops at coffee centers, poke shops, and scenic lookout points.
Show You Hawaii operates from Kailua-Kona and focuses on curated, informative day trips designed for travelers seeking nature, culture, and authentic island stories. The company provides snacks and water on select tours and structures many trips as small-group experiences to maintain a personal guide-to-guest ratio. Show You Hawaii’s trip descriptions and routes are grounded in known island landmarks and national park sites, making the tours a practical option for visitors who want to experience the Big Island’s geology, history, and coastal ecosystems in a single day. Booking information and specific itineraries are available through The Adventure Collective listing and the provider's booking channels for confirmed schedules and availability. More details.
Tours Offered
9
Diverse Big Island itineraries
Based In
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Launch point for all departures
Small-Group Options
Small-group tours
Personal guide-to-guest experiences
Volcano Tours
Multiple volcano trips
Includes Volcanoes National Park visits
Reserve a spot on a volcano, coast, or coffee tour — check availability on The Adventure Collective and secure a local-style Big Island experience.
Bring Water and Sun Protection
Stay hydrated and wear sunblock or a hat, especially during the midday hours.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Choose sturdy shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain at parks and historical sites.
Respect Cultural Sites
Follow park guidelines and show reverence at sacred locations like Puʻuhonua O Honaunau.
Preview the Menu
Check out the poke shop menu beforehand to confirm your preferences or any dietary restrictions.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during outdoor activities in direct sunlight.
summer
Hat or Cap
Shade your face from the sun while walking or sightseeing.
summer
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Footwear suitable for walking on varied terrain is key for comfort and safety.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour, especially in warm weather.