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title: Waimea Botanical Garden and Waterfall and Kualoa Ranch
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 149
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.8
reviews: 45
duration_minutes: 480
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 21 of 34 (North Shore Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/waimea-botanical-garden-and-waterfall-and-kualoa-ranch-2/
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# Waimea Botanical Garden and Waterfall and Kualoa Ranch

In our comparison: #21 of 34 in North Shore Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Received the Honolulu 2025 Best Tour Agency Award. 
We have received the 2023 & 2024 Trip Advisor Travelers Choice Award as "Best of The Best" as well as Trip Advisors Top 10% in the World for Tour's. 

We are proud and excited to give you the best of Oahu. We provide a Transit Van or Shuttle to drive our guests around the island on a Circle Island Tour with a professional CDL Licensed Driver/Guide.

Visit top locations like Halona Blowhole, Kualoa Ranch, Macadamia Nut Farm, Waimea Botanical Garden and the Dole Plantation.

A very "Detailed Text" will be sent out the day before the Tour. 
If you Do Not get a Text on the day before your Tour.
We did not get the Reservation or your Contact Number. 

We will Pick up from Directly from every Hotel within Waikiki area.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 06:35: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €149 per person
- Duration: 8h
- Rating: 4.8/5 from 45 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: 1 Epic Tour LLC
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 06:35
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.8 from 45 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 43 of 45.

- 5 stars: 40 (89%)
- 4 stars: 3 (7%)
- 3 stars: 1 (2%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (2%)

## What's included

- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Lunch

## Itinerary

1. **Waikiki Beach** (pass by, no stop) - High-rise hotels line the shore in Waikiki, a vibrant neighborhood known for its popular surf beach. Designer fashion stores line Kalakaua Avenue and nearby streets, and the area buzzes after dark with waterside cocktail bars, fine dining and Kuhio Beach hula shows. Honolulu...
2. **Diamond Head State Monument** (10m) - Home to the Emelia Earhart monument as well as Iconic Views of Oahu. We will Stop during Whale season to view the Whales passing by starting End of November thru March.
3. **Halona Blowhole** (15m) - Popular lookout point featuring panoramic views of the ocean, cliffs & neighboring islands. Halona Beach Cove (see more photos, view panorama) is a small pocket of sand located on the southeastern shore of Oahu. It was made popular in the movie From here to Eternity, filmed...
4. **Hawaii Treasure Shop for Amazing selection of delightful and beautiful design...** (20m) - Hawaii Treasure Shop for Amazing selection of delightful and beautiful designed jewelry along with unique souvenir's. Enjoy a restroom break while you enjoy some local Hawaiian hand made items as well as a Rest Room Break.
5. **Treat your self to a Very Fresh Malasada** (10m) - Made on order.
6. **Quick Stop at Kualoa Ranch for Sightseeing, Gift Shop and Pictures** (20m) - If Time Permits.
7. **Stop to enjoy an Amazing Fuit Stand with a variety of Fruit straight from the...** (15m) - Stop to enjoy an Amazing Fuit Stand with a variety of Fruit straight from the Farm. Also taste a freshly fried Banana Lumpia "Turon" from Virgil's Fruit Farm Stand. Papaya, Pineapples, Kiwi, Grapes, Cucumbers, Guava, Watermelon, Cocunuts and or Sugar Cane all available for...
8. **Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu** (2h; admission included) - Venture through the World Famous Waimea Botanical Garden before reaching the Waimea Waterfall. Waimea Valley is an area of historic cultural significance on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The valley, being an important place in Hawaiian religion, includes several historical...
9. **North Shore Macadamia Nut Company** (20m) - It’s a great place to enjoy a Hawaiian treat and shop for gifts and souvenirs. Test Taste Macadamia Nuts as well as Kona Macadamia Nut Coffee. Rest Rooms Available.
10. **Dole Plantation** (25m) - Be Advised this Tour will not have time to go Into the Maze or Ride the Train. Both take over 2 Hours. In 1899, James Dole, just 22 years old, moved to Honolulu from Massachusetts and purchased 64 acres of land in the central plains of Oahu. After trying several experimental...
11. **Sit Down Lunch at Liliha Bakery on Nimitz Road** (45m) - Famous Miso Butterfish, Loco Moco, Grilled Garlic Shrimp, Oxtail Soup, BLT, Terryyaki Chicken, Beef or Pork, Chicken Salad, Hamburgers, Clam Chowder Soup. Etc
12. **Iolani Palace** (pass by, no stop) - is a living restoration of a proud Hawaiian national identity and is recognized as the spiritual and physical multicultural epicenter of Hawaii. Built in 1882 by King Kalakua, Iolani Palace was the home of Hawaii's last reigning monarchs and served as the official royal...
13. **This majestic King Kamehameha I statue that stands proudly out the front of A...** (pass by, no stop) - This majestic King Kamehameha I statue that stands proudly out the front of Ali’iolane Hale in Downtown Honolulu, is a casting of one of Hawaii's most beloved and revered rulers Kamehameha the Great, who was the first to unify all the islands and welcome westerners to his...
14. **Waiola Shaved Ice if anyone still has room for some of the Best Shaved Ice on...** (10m) - Waiola Shaved Ice if anyone still has room for some of the Best Shaved Ice on the Island. Quaint, pint-sized grocery store is a local draw for its counter-serve Shave Ice & Ice Cream.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 06:35
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Highly Recommended for Everyone

## Compared with other North Shore Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #21 of 34** | €149 | 8h | 4.8 (45) | shared |
| [Oahu's North Shore: 8-Line Zipline Adventure](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-s-north-shore-8-line-zipline-adventure/?format=md) | €185 | 2h 30m | 4.96 (3798) | shared |
| [Kevo's Beach Bus Paddleboard Snorkel Adventure North Shore Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/kevo-s-beach-bus-paddleboard-snorkel-adventure-north-shore-oahu/?format=md) | €135 | 8h | 4.99 (507) | shared |
| [Oahu Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Byodo Inn](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-majestic-circle-island-tour-with-waimea-falls-and-byodo-inn/?format=md) | €169 | 9h | 4.94 (8346) | shared |

Ranked #21 of 34 in North Shore Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €73 to €435, median €136; typical length 8h. 3 of 34 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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