• Nu’uanu Pali - Begin the day at one of O’ahu’s most breathtaking and historically significant locations. Discover the tale of King Kamehameha’s unification of the Hawaiian Islands under a single monarchy at the site of a renowned battle.
• Byodo-In Temple - Journey along the Ko’olau mountain range to uncover a hidden treasure off the main road. Featured by National Geographic as one of the “20 of the world’s most beautiful Buddhist temples,” Byodo-In Temple is celebrated for its intricate architecture and stunning surroundings.
• Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet) - Known as “The Little Country Store On Your Way to the North Shore,” this charming spot was started by Steve and Chrissy Paty in 1987. Now, over 30 years later, it’s a fantastic place to sample local snacks and learn to crack open macadamia nuts, with chickens eagerly watching for any dropped treats.
• Pounders Restaurant - At Pounders, guests can enjoy a wide range of dining options and explore the retail shops at Hukilau Marketplace within the Polynesian Cultural Center. Additionally, Pounders offers a 10% discount at select stores for our guests.
• Waimea Valley - Accompany your E Noa tour guide on a brief hike to a magnificent 45-foot waterfall, perfect for a refreshing swim. Along the path, delve into the rich history of Waimea Valley and understand the cultural and spiritual importance of this sacred area.
• Dole Plantation - End the day with a scenic drive through the delightful Haleiwa Surf Town and beautiful pineapple fields, culminating in a visit to the renowned Dole Plantation. Don’t miss the chance to savor the famous DoleWhip frozen dessert—a delightful treat under the warm Hawaiian sun!

• Lunch
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

• Gratuities
• Snacks
• Souvenir purchases at stops

Since 1974, E Noa Tours has been dedicated to providing visitors with an authentic Oʻahu experience through engaging tours led by enthusiastic local guides. The mission is clear: transform your day into unforgettable memories enriched with Hawaiian history, culture, and natural beauty.

Everything is included: entry to Byodo-In Temple (valued at $10), full access to Waimea Valley with time to swim at the falls (valued at $20), a sit-down lunch at Pounders Restaurant or Tanaka Shrimp, and hotel pickup.

Guests will explore the serene koi ponds of Byodo-In Temple and ring the sacred bell, stroll through lush botanical gardens to Waimea Falls, stand at the breathtaking Nuʻuanu Pali cliffs where Hawaiian legends were born, taste fresh macadamia nuts at Tropical Farms, and visit the iconic Dole Plantation. All this while traveling comfortably with expert guides who bring each location to life through storytelling and profound cultural insights.

Ideal for first-time visitors and families looking for a genuine island experience.

• Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a change of clothes if you are thinking about taking a quick dip at Waimea Falls.
• We intentionally only operate this tour using an air conditioned mini-bus to ensure that group sizes are kept small enough to enjoy each stop with your group and guide.
• Operates in all weather conditions.
• Admission to every stop has been taken care of, just bring cash for snacks and souvenirs.

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