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Circle Island Tour: Kailua, Kualoa, North Shore & Dole
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Overview
Kailua, Kualoa, Northshore, Dole Circle Island Customizable Tour shows off the best of Oahu! Swap crowded buses for a comfy, personalized ride. This tour is perfect for small groups wanting to see a lot without the hassle.
Get ready for amazing views along the East Side's scenic route. Taste fresh treats at organic farms and Dole Plantation. Chow down at the famous North Shore shrimp trucks. And be amazed by the majestic Koolau Mountains. This tour drives through Waikiki, Hawaii Kai, Kailua town, Kualoa Ranch, Kahuku town, Haleiwa town, and Dole Plantation before heading back to Waikiki/Honolulu.
Stops include the tasty Leonard's Bakery, the beautiful Eternity Beach & Halona Blowhole, and the unique Frankie's Nursery. Explore Kailua Town, see where Jurassic Park was filmed at Kualoa Ranch, and wander through historic Haleiwa Town and Dole Plantation. This tour includes an English-speaking guide, air-conditioned vehicle, fuel surcharge, and parking fees. It comfortably fits up to 6 people, making for a memorable and relaxing island adventure. 
Highlights
Personalized Experience: Enjoy a tour customized to your group's interests, avoiding crowded buses.
Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking ocean views and the majestic Koolau Mountains.
Delicious Local Food: Taste local flavors at organic farms, Dole Plantation, and North Shore shrimp trucks.
Iconic Landmarks: Visit famous spots like Eternity Beach, Halona Blowhole, and the Dole Plantation.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a very positive experience, praising the personalized service, scenic views, and diverse stops, while some note the absence of Wi-Fi and chargers.
Visitors love the personalized experience and friendly drivers.
Many enjoyed the flexibility to customize the tour.
The scenic views and diverse stops were frequently praised.
The comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle was a plus for many.
Some wished for included Wi-Fi.
A few people mentioned wanting cell phone chargers available.
The Journey
Leonard's Bakery
Start your journey with a sweet treat at Leonard's Bakery, a Honolulu institution famous for its malasadas. These Portuguese doughnuts, introduced to Hawaii by immigrants from Madeira and the Azores, have become a beloved local delicacy. Enjoy the warm, fluffy texture and various fillings, and experience a taste of Hawaiian cultural fusion before continuing your scenic drive.
Eternity Beach & Halona Blowhole
Discover Eternity Beach (also known as Halona Cove), a secluded gem made famous by its appearance in Elvis Presley's 'Blue Hawaii.' Capture its intimate, romantic beauty. Adjacent to it, witness the natural spectacle of Halona Blowhole, where ocean waves dramatically erupt through a lava tube, creating a stunning display of nature's power and captivating photo opportunities.
Frankie's Nursery
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of tropical agriculture at Frankie's Nursery. This local farm showcases a diverse array of organic, exotic fruits and vegetables. Take a tour to learn about sustainable farming practices, sample unique flavors, and gain insight into Hawaii's rich agricultural heritage. It's a feast for the senses and a chance to connect with the land.
Kailua Town
Explore the charming town of Kailua, a hub of local culture and vibrant commerce. Stroll through the town center, browse local shops, and choose from diverse food options for lunch. Option to visit a local chocolate factory for a sweet indulgence or immerse yourself further into the history and culture of the town. Kailua offers a blend of relaxation and exploration.
Jurassic Park Film Location
Journey through scenic mountain landscapes that served as backdrops for iconic films like 'Jurassic Park' and 'Lost.' These dramatic vistas offer stunning views and a sense of adventure. Stop at designated areas for restroom facilities, refreshments, and gift shops, allowing you to capture memories of this cinematic and natural wonderland. Immerse yourself in the magic of Hollywood and the beauty of Hawaii.
Haleiwa Town
Escape to the quaint countryside charm of Haleiwa Town. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and North Shore vibes, Haleiwa offers a taste of authentic Hawaiian life. Indulge in local favorites like garlic shrimp and shaved ice from the various food trucks and eateries. Discover the town's rich history and explore its unique boutiques and art galleries. A place where you can experience true local flavor.
Dole Plantation
Conclude your adventure at the Dole Plantation, where you can indulge in the iconic Dole Whip – a refreshing pineapple soft-serve treat. Learn about the history of pineapple cultivation in Hawaii, explore the vast pineapple fields, and browse through the extensive gift shop. With restroom facilities available, it is a great place to relax before heading back to Waikiki. This is a perfect ending to a flavorful journey.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes an English-speaking guide, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, fuel surcharge, and parking fees. Wi-Fi and cell phone chargers are not provided. Guests will be picked up and dropped off from Waikiki/Honolulu.
Hot Tip
Many travelers suggest bringing your appetite to enjoy the delicious food stops along the way, especially the shrimp trucks on the North Shore! Also, be sure to have your camera ready for the stunning views and photo opportunities.
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