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Kauai Cruise Ship Shore Excursion Journey to Waimea Canyon

Nāwiliwili Harbor, Waapa Rd, Lihue, HI 96766, USA
Duration

5 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

9 people

Languages

English

Overview

While in port in Kauai, take a half-day tour to Waimea Canyon, known as the ‘Grand Canyon of the Pacific'.  In stark contrast to Kauai’s lushness is Waimea Canyon State Park. The canyon offers one of the best views of the island's western coast.  Drive through Hawaii’s first sugarcane plantation and to the town of Waimea, made famous by Captain Cook hundreds of years ago. Before concluding your tour back at your original departure point, stop to see the water fly high at Po’ipu’s Spouting Horn on the island's southern side.

  • Shore excursion to Kauai’s natural wonders, Waimea Canyon and Spouting Horn
  • Learn Kauai history as you drive past Old Koloa Town and Waimea
  • Watch Spouting Horn spew water up to 50 feet into the air
  • Free port pickup and drop-off including guaranteed on-time return to your ship

What To Expect

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Old Koloa Town



From some of the oldest buildings in the state, to rich history of Hawaii’s first successful Sugar Plantation, discover how this main port of entry was a favorite amongst the whaling fleet.

• Admission Ticket Free

Spouting Horn



One of the most photographed spots on Kauai, with ocean water spraying like a geyser up to 50 feet in the air.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Haupu



Haupu Mountain range offers a profile of the British Queen Victoria.

• Admission Ticket Free

Hanapepe Valley Lookout



A picturesque view of the lush tropical valley, a former Hawaiian taro farming community with some of the taro patches still being farmed today.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park



The last Russian Fort on the Hawaiian Islands.

• Admission Ticket Free

Waimea



This old seaport was the first landing site of European explorers. Today, it is home to the island’s last sugar plantation and located in the backyard of high-tech companies and small businesses.

• Admission Ticket Free

Waimea Canyon State Park



Known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, this natural wonder was carved out by the Waimea River and the collapse of a volcano. The rich colors of the red soil and the lush greenery are a spectacular site to see.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • This shore excursion can only be booked by Norwegian Cruise Line Pride of America passengers
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • There will be substantial walking to Waimea Canyon. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for this activity.
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Port pickup and drop off
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Durations

5 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

Nāwiliwili Harbor, Waapa Rd, Lihue, HI 96766, USA
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