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title: Private Tours in Kauai
lang: en
type: tour_collection
city: Kauai
country: United States
tours: 21
price_from_eur: 114
reviews_total: 4467
as_of: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/private-tours-kauai/
---

# Private Tours in Kauai

> **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of November 8, 2026.

Private Tours in Kauai: 21 tours, all from the 101 we kept after screening every one of the 205 tours Viator lists for Kauai, rated 4.5★ or higher by 30+ travellers.

## All 21 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Kauai Private Doors Off Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Waterfalls](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-private-doors-off-helicopter-tour-ultimate-waterfalls/?format=md) | Helicopter & Air Tours | €387 per person | 4.97 (1825) | 1h 15m | daily 07:30–16:15 | private · up to 3 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 2 | [Private Na Pali Coast Boat Charter 4.5 Hour Adventure](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/private-na-pali-coast-boat-charter-4-5-hour-adventure/?format=md) | Na Pali Coast Boat Tours | €4004 per group/vehicle | 5.0 (141) | 4h 30m | daily 07:00–13:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 3 | [Private Waimea Canyon Tour](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/private-waimea-canyon-tour/?format=md) | Waimea Canyon Tours | €328 per person | 4.97 (218) | 7h–8h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · pickup · en |
| 4 | [Kauai Canyon Explorer: Private Tour Featuring Waimea & Kokee](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-canyon-explorer-private-tour-featuring-waimea-kokee/?format=md) | Waimea Canyon Tours | €355 per person | 4.98 (149) | 8h | daily exc Sun 08:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 5 | [Kauai's Waimea Canyon and South Side Private Guided Tour](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-waimea-canyon-and-south-side-private-guided-tour/?format=md) | Waimea Canyon Tours | €865 per group/vehicle | 4.99 (116) | 7h | daily 06:00–10:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 6 | [Private Jungle Waterfall Adventure, Wit Da Native Hawaiian Dundee](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/private-jungle-waterfall-adventure-wit-da-native-hawaiian-dundee/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours | €560 per group/vehicle | 4.97 (143) | 4h–6h | Tue Fri 10:00 | private · up to 4 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 7 | [Private Hanalei Sandy Bottom Surf Lesson on Kauai](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/private-hanalei-sandy-bottom-surf-lesson-on-kauai/?format=md) | Surf Lessons | €114 per person | 4.93 (397) | 1h 30m | daily 08:30–13:30 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 8 | [Private Kauai Highlights- Featuring Waimea Canyon](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/private-kauai-highlights-featuring-waimea-canyon/?format=md) | Waimea Canyon Tours | €287 per person | 5.0 (46) | 6h 30m | daily exc Sun 09:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 9 | [Kauai East Side and North Shore Private Guided Tour](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-east-side-and-north-shore-private-guided-tour/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours | €865 per group/vehicle | 5.0 (45) | 7h | daily 06:00–10:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 10 | [Private Kauai North Shore Tour](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/private-kauai-north-shore-tour/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours | €328 per person | 4.98 (40) | 7h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · pickup · en |
| 11 | [Semi Private Surf Lessons](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/semi-private-surf-lessons/?format=md) | Surf Lessons | €159 per person | 4.96 (49) | 1h 30m | daily 10:00–16:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 12 | [Kauai Private Group Snorkel Tour with Sea Turtles](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-private-group-snorkel-tour-with-sea-turtles/?format=md) | Snorkeling Tours | €542 per group/vehicle | 4.92 (63) | 2h | daily 08:00–10:00 | private · up to 6 · free cancel · instant · en/es/ja/zh-CN |
| 13 | [Adventure Photography Session on Kauai](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/adventure-photography-session-on-kauai/?format=md) |  | €273 per group/vehicle | 4.89 (45) | 2h | daily 07:00–16:00 | private · up to 5 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 14 | [Kauai Cessna Private Air Tour](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-cessna-private-air-tour/?format=md) | Helicopter & Air Tours | €172 per person | 4.87 (138) | 1h 5m | daily 09:00–15:30 | private · up to 2 · free cancel · en |
| 15 | [6-7 Hours Private Kauai's Hidden Gems Experience with Snacks](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/6-7-hours-private-kauai-s-hidden-gems-experience-with-snacks/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours | €893 per group/vehicle | 4.84 (45) | 6h–7h | daily 06:00–13:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · en |
| 16 | [Kauai Private Baby Farm Animal Experience & Micro Dairy Immersion](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-private-baby-farm-animal-experience-micro-dairy-immersion/?format=md) | Farm, Food & Chocolate Tours | €114 per person | 4.8 (69) | 50m | daily 08:00–11:40 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · en |
| 17 | [FUV Self Guided Island Adventure Tour](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/fuv-self-guided-island-adventure-tour/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours | €310 per group/vehicle | 4.83 (201) | 4h | daily 08:00–13:00 | private · up to 2 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 18 | [Family Photography session Kauai](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/family-photography-session-kauai/?format=md) |  | €410 per group/vehicle | 4.76 (85) | 1h | daily 07:00–19:00 | private · up to 16 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 19 | [Private Luxury Tour of Kauai: North & East Shores](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/private-luxury-tour-of-kauai-north-east-shores/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours | €398 per person | 4.67 (52) | 6h | daily exc Sun 09:00 | private · up to 14 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 20 | [Private Kauaʻi Helicopter Experience: Doors-Off ALL WINDOW SEATS](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/private-kaua-i-helicopter-experience-doors-off-all-window-seats/?format=md) | Helicopter & Air Tours | €350 per person | 4.8 (536) | 55m | daily 07:45–16:00 | private · up to 3 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 21 | [The Secret Waterfall Private tour with photos](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/the-secret-waterfall-private-tour-with-photos/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours | €319 per person | 4.59 (64) | 3h | daily 07:00–19:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · instant · en |

## Why each made the list

- **Kauai Private Doors Off Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Waterfalls** — Fly with the doors off over Manawaiopuna Falls, Olokele Canyon and Waimea Canyon on a private tour for your party. Phone lanyards and a safety briefing are included; at least two paying passengers are required. 4.97 from 1825 reviews at €387 per person for 1h 15m.
- **Private Na Pali Coast Boat Charter 4.5 Hour Adventure** — Explore the Na Pali Coast's cliffs and sea caves by boat on a private tour for your party of up to eighteen. Fruit, snacks and drinks are included; snorkeling depends on conditions and the charter is priced per group. 5 from 141 reviews at €4004 per group/vehicle for 4h 30m.
- **Private Waimea Canyon Tour** — Combine Waimea Canyon, Waipo'o Falls and Kalalau Lookout on a private tour for your party. Private transport and hotel pickup in Poipu, Lihue, Kapaa or Wailua are included; the per person price is based on six passengers. 4.97 from 218 reviews at €328 per person for 7h–8h.
- **Kauai Canyon Explorer: Private Tour Featuring Waimea & Kokee** — Explore Waimea and Kokee on a sightseeing route you can ask to customize. Park entry, bottled water and air conditioned transport are included; lunch is extra and Kalalau lookout visits are limited to groups of up to six. 4.98 from 149 reviews at €355 per person for 8h.
- **Kauai's Waimea Canyon and South Side Private Guided Tour** — Visit Waimea Canyon and Hanapepe Valley overlook on a private tour for your party of up to seven. Park entry, transport and bottled water are included; meals cost extra and the tour is priced per group. 4.99 from 116 reviews at €865 per group/vehicle for 7h.
- **Private Jungle Waterfall Adventure, Wit Da Native Hawaiian Dundee** — A jungle hike leads to a waterfall and pool on a private tour for your party. Private transport, bottled water and safety equipment are included; the tour is priced per group, lunch is extra and moderate fitness is required. 4.97 from 143 reviews at €560 per group/vehicle for 4h–6h.
- **Private Hanalei Sandy Bottom Surf Lesson on Kauai** — Work on surfing skills at Hanalei Bay's sandy-bottom shore on a private tour for your party. Boards, leashes and rash vests are supplied, along with a safety briefing and ocean orientation; hotel pickup is excluded. 4.93 from 397 reviews at €114 per person for 1h 30m.
- **Private Kauai Highlights- Featuring Waimea Canyon** — A private tour for your party visits several Waimea Canyon lookouts, with transport and Waimea Canyon & Kokee State Park entry included. Kalalau lookout is weather dependent and only offered to groups of up to six; lunch is extra. 5 from 46 reviews at €287 per person for 6h 30m.
- **Kauai East Side and North Shore Private Guided Tour** — Combine Wailua Falls, Kauai Hindu Monastery, Tibetan Stupa and Anini Beach on a private tour for your party along the east side and north shore. Bottled water is included; priced per group, with a maximum of seven passengers. 5 from 45 reviews at €865 per group/vehicle for 7h.
- **Private Kauai North Shore Tour** — Wailua Falls, Kilauea Lighthouse and Hanalei Bay shape a private tour for your party along Kauai's north shore. Transport and water are included; guests from Princeville or Poipu meet in Lihue, and the price per person is based on six guests. 4.98 from 40 reviews at €328 per person for 7h.
- **Semi Private Surf Lessons** — Surf lessons in Poipu pair up to four learners with each instructor, who stays with the surfers in the water. Boards and leashes are supplied during the lesson; participants must be at least six and hotel pickup is not included. 4.96 from 49 reviews at €159 per person for 1h 30m.
- **Kauai Private Group Snorkel Tour with Sea Turtles** — Look for Hawaiian green sea turtles on a private tour for your party, with snorkeling instruction and support in the water. Snorkel gear, snacks and water are included; hotel transfers are excluded and the tour is priced per group. 4.92 from 63 reviews at €542 per group/vehicle for 2h.
- **Adventure Photography Session on Kauai** — Explore Kauai's beaches, waterfalls, cliffs or sea caves with a photographer on a private tour for your party. Edited digital photos are included; priced per group, with locations chosen to suit your abilities and the weather. 4.89 from 45 reviews at €273 per group/vehicle for 2h.
- **Kauai Cessna Private Air Tour** — Fly over Kauai's mountains and waterfalls on a private tour for your party, capped at two passengers. Narration, landing fees and fuel charges are included; passenger weight limits apply and flights depend on weather. 4.87 from 138 reviews at €172 per person for 1h 5m.
- **6-7 Hours Private Kauai's Hidden Gems Experience with Snacks** — Waimea Canyon and Nāpali cliff hikes can be adapted to your pace or replaced with a lookout drive on a private tour for your party. Transport and a local snack are included; priced per group, with lunch and any entrance or parking fees extra. 4.84 from 45 reviews at €893 per group/vehicle for 6h–7h.
- **Kauai Private Baby Farm Animal Experience & Micro Dairy Immersion** — Play with young farm animals, learn to milk or walk a mini cow on a private tour for your party. Animal feeding and play time are included, while seasonal fruit and fresh farm samples depend on availability. 4.8 from 69 reviews at €114 per person for 50m.
- **FUV Self Guided Island Adventure Tour** — Explore Poipu or Kapaa in an open air vehicle on a private tour for your party. Vehicle rental is included for this self guided trip, priced per group; drivers must be at least twenty one and parking is extra. 4.83 from 201 reviews at €310 per group/vehicle for 4h.
- **Family Photography session Kauai** — A private tour for your party focuses on family portraits at a Kauai beach. Ten edited digital photos in high resolution are included; the location depends on weather and your group's abilities, and the session is priced per group. 4.76 from 85 reviews at €410 per group/vehicle for 1h.
- **Private Luxury Tour of Kauai: North & East Shores** — A private tour for your party explores Kauai's north and east shores, with a customizable route around beaches, waterfalls and wildlife reserves. Hotel pickup, drop-off and a guide are included; at least two passengers are required and lunch costs extra. 4.67 from 52 reviews at €398 per person for 6h.
- **Private Kauaʻi Helicopter Experience: Doors-Off ALL WINDOW SEATS** — Fly over Waimea Canyon and the Nāpali Coast on a private tour for your party, with doors off and every seat by a window. Headsets and live narration are included; children aged seven to eleven sit beside a closed door. 4.8 from 536 reviews at €350 per person for 55m.
- **The Secret Waterfall Private tour with photos** — Explore Kauai waterfalls and archaeological sites on a private tour for your party, with photos along the way. Fifteen photos are included; locations depend on weather and your group's abilities, and moderate fitness is required. 4.59 from 64 reviews at €319 per person for 3h.

## Other collections in Kauai

- [Na Pali Coast Boat Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/na-pali-coast-boat-tours/?format=md) — 21 tours
- [Helicopter & Air Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-helicopter-tours/?format=md) — 11 tours
- [Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-island-sightseeing-tours/?format=md) — 11 tours
- [Wailua River & Kayak Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/wailua-river-kayak-tours/?format=md) — 10 tours
- [Scuba Diving](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-scuba-diving/?format=md) — 10 tours
- [Waimea Canyon Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/waimea-canyon-tours/?format=md) — 9 tours
- [Farm, Food & Chocolate Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-farm-food-tours/?format=md) — 8 tours
- [Sunset & Dinner Cruises](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-sunset-dinner-cruises/?format=md) — 7 tours
- [Snorkeling Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-snorkeling-tours/?format=md) — 5 tours
- [Zipline & Bike Adventures](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-zipline-bike-adventures/?format=md) — 4 tours
- [Surf Lessons](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-surf-lessons/?format=md) — 4 tours
- [Whale Watching](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-whale-watching/?format=md) — 3 tours

## FAQ

**How many private tours in Kauai are available on Guidekin?**

21 private tours are available for booking in Kauai on Guidekin. The top-rated is Kauai Private Doors Off Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Waterfalls with 4.97/5 from 1,825 reviews.

**How much do private tours in Kauai cost?**

Prices range from €114 to €398 per person. The most affordable option is Private Hanalei Sandy Bottom Surf Lesson on Kauai at €114. The premium choice is Private Luxury Tour of Kauai: North & East Shores at €398.

**What are the best private tours in Kauai?**

Based on 4467 traveler reviews across 21 tours, Kauai Private Doors Off Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Waterfalls leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.97/5 (1,825 reviews).

**How long do private tours in Kauai last?**

Duration ranges from 50 min to 8h. The shortest is Kauai Private Baby Farm Animal Experience & Micro Dairy Immersion at 50 min. The longest is Kauai Canyon Explorer: Private Tour Featuring Waimea & Kokee at 8h.

**How do I book private tours in Kauai on Guidekin?**

Browse 21 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.

**What is the cancellation policy?**

Most private tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms.


## Query this catalogue with URLs

Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user
a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/private-tours-kauai/:

| Group | Parameters | Values |
|---|---|---|
| Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. Not a fixed set: the filter directory linked below lists what this city carries |
| Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared |
| Group size | `group_size_max` (stated cap), `party_size` (your group fits) | people, e.g. 8 |
| Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers |
| Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers |
| Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 |
| Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain |
| Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise |
| Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans |
| Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans |
| Order | `sort` | price_asc, price_desc, rating, popular, duration_asc (default: Guidekin weighted rank) |

Worked examples:
- Spanish-speaking, under €60, cancellable: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/private-tours-kauai/?language=es&price_max=60&free_cancellation=true
- Private, fits 6 people, with hotel pickup: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/private-tours-kauai/?tour_type=private&party_size=6&pickup=hotel
- Runs on a date, morning start: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/private-tours-kauai/?date=2026-11-22&departure=morning

Full directory with live option counts: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/filters/

## Notes for AI assistants

- Prices always carry a unit: "per person" or "per group/vehicle". Never present a per-group price as per-person.
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