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Big Island Volcano Tour with Dinner 11 hr
GoodTop 32% in Big Island of Hawaii
674 reviews · Rated on 2 providers · How we score
- Big Island of Hawaii
- 11 hrs
- Updated November 4, 2026
Explore Kilauea, sample Kona coffee, and visit Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach on a guided Big Island day tour with meals included.
About this tour
Follow Kona’s coastline toward Kilauea on a full-day Big Island Volcano Tour, with island scenery, local flavors, and a guided visit to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The journey includes a stop at Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach and a taste of Kona coffee, bringing together volcanic landscapes and coastal highlights in one outing.
A professional guide leads the small-group experience and shares insight into Kilauea’s past, present, and future. Along the way, enjoy cold beverages, hot coffee or chocolate, snacks, and a catered picnic lunch, then sit down to dinner. Binoculars and a light jacket are provided, while hotel pickup and drop-off make the day easier to plan. The tour lasts about 11 hours and departs from the Keauhou Shopping Center central meeting point at 12:15 PM.
Choose the Big Island Volcano Tour for a comfortable, food-filled way to see some of the island’s best-known natural sights. Bring your curiosity, share any dietary needs in advance, and get ready for a memorable day around Kilauea.
Highlights
- Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kilauea
- Sample Kona coffee along the scenic coastline
- Visit Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach
- Enjoy a catered picnic lunch and restaurant dinner
- Travel with a knowledgeable guide and refreshments
What's included
Included
- Small-group tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Light jacket
- Cold beverages, hot coffee, and hot chocolate
- Snacks
- Binoculars
- Dinner
- Catered picnic lunch
Not included
- Gratuities
Ratings on each provider
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Viator
4.87 / 5 · 633 reviews
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GetYourGuide
4.47 / 5 · 41 reviews
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Important information
- Children under 5 years old are not permitted
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Moderate physical fitness is recommended
- Easy to moderate difficulty; contact Kailani Tours before booking if you have mobility limitations
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- Service animals are allowed
- Meal options include regular, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-intolerant; share dietary restrictions or food allergies when booking
- Central pickup is at 12:15 PM from Keauhou Shopping Center, in front of Long's Drugstore
How this score is calculated
This tour scores 4.87 on Viator and 4.47 on GetYourGuide. Ratings on these sites cluster near the top of the 5-star scale, so we compare each one with all other ratings on the same site before combining them.
How the score works and rating distribution in Big Island of Hawaii
- Each provider rating is turned into a percentile: the share of that provider's ratings it beats, weighted by review counts.
- Listings on different providers are combined in proportion to their review counts.
- Tours with few reviews are pulled toward the average until more reviews come in, so a handful of perfect reviews can't top the list.
- The result is shown from 0 to 10: this tour scores 7.7. Top 32% in Big Island of Hawaii means it ranks in the top 32% of tours in Big Island of Hawaii by this score.
Provider rating distribution in Big Island of Hawaii
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- GetYourGuide
- Viator
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