Private Kona Coffee and National Historic Parks Tour

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Private Kona Coffee and National Historic Parks Tour

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 US$1,130.45  per group
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Earliest available date: September 16, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 11 guests
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English
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Discover Kona's legendary coffee fields and delve into Hawaii's past at Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau. This private tour blends rich flavors with cultural tales for an unforgettable adventure.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join us for an unforgettable exploration that tantalizes the senses and leaves you with a greater appreciation for both cultural heritage and the renowned coffee of the region. Our immersive tour invites you to wander through the verdant coffee fields, where the story of Kona coffee unfolds from cultivation to the perfect cup. As the aroma of freshly brewed coffee lingers, we transition to Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park, the City of Refuge, a sanctuary steeped in ancient Hawaiian history. Explore sacred temples, ancient dwellings, and the serene coastal landscape, where the past comes alive. From the rich aroma of freshly roasted beans to the echoes of the past, this tour promises an enriching blend of flavors and narratives, creating a memorable exploration of both Kona’s coffee heritage and the cultural significance that graces the national historic parks.

What You Get

Private transportation
Carbonated beverages
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Strollers can be accommodated but a car seat must be provided if needed. Guests must provide their own children's car seat if needed.
  • We can accommodate wheelchairs on this tour as long as they are collapsible and guest can enter vehicle on their own.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Kailua-Kona (Pass By)

Following pickup at the Kona Cruise Ship Pier, start your Kona Coffee and National Historic Parks Tour traveling along Ali’i Drive and the cobalt blue waters off the Kona Coast while your exceptional tour guide will direct your gaze to all the rich historical locations along our path.
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Greenwell Farms

Our first stop will be at Greenwell Coffee Farm. Henry Greenwell began growing coffee in 1850 here in Kona and is still operated today by the 5th generation Tom Greenwell. Tour the lush Kona coffee fields, enjoy the scenic views of the Kona coast, and see the process it takes to go from plant to cup. Greenwell farms not only is growing Kona coffee but see other tropical fruits growing such as: mangos, papayas, pineapples, lychee, bananas, avocados, chocolate, and citrus. Sample various different roasts of their Kona coffee and you will see for yourself why it is so world renowned!
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
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Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park

Next, we will venture further down the coast to Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park, also known as the City of Refuge. This historical sanctuary served as a place of refuge for ancient Hawaiians, where those who had violated kapu (sacred laws) could seek absolution and safety. Delve into the spiritual significance of the hallowed grounds, where intricate temples and ancient fishponds bear witness to the rich cultural tapestry of Hawaii. Explore the Great Wall that delineated the sanctuary, and ancient heiaus (Hawaiian temples) steeped in history. Pu’uhonua o Honaunau offers a serene and educational experience, allowing you to connect with the traditions and spirituality of Hawaii’s past within a breathtaking coastal setting.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
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St Benedict’s Painted Church

From the City of Refuge, continue up the road to St. Benedict’s Catholic Church also known as the Painted Church. Between 1899 to 1904, Father John Velghe painted these intricate frescos using simple local materials to depict biblical scenes and Hawaiian history. Marvel at the intricate fusion of European religious artistry and indigenous cultural expressions. As you step into this historical gem, experience a journey through time, appreciating the cultural significance and artistic craftsmanship that define the Painted Church.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Kealakekua Bay

Take a short stop at the base of Kealakekua Bay and hear this history of the Captain James Cook who died here in 1779.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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Great family tour
August 06, 2026

Very knowledgeable and fun experience. Shawn read our family well and delivered a fabulous tour that suited us perfectly.

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