Hilo: all 9 tours and excursions for your cruise
Big island by helicopter
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience Hawai‘i’s stunning landscapes on a helicopter tour from Hilo, flying over Kilauea Volcano, rainforests, waterfalls, and black-sand beaches for unforgettable views. Hilo Heliport, Scenic Flight Over Kilauea VolcanoYour adventure begins with a scenic drive to the Hilo heliport, where a safety briefing sets the stage for an unforgettable aerial journey. Once airborne, the helicopter ascends over the vast expanse of Hawai‘i Island, offering panoramic views of the world-famous...
Honolii orchards, chocolate tasting and farm tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a scenic drive through historic Hilo to Honolii Orchards, where you'll explore cacao orchards and learn about Hawaii’s agricultural heritage. Taste fresh cacao, see fermentation processes, and sample up to 10 single-origin chocolates paired with tropical fruits, all while immersing yourself in the island’s rich farming tradition. Scenic Drive to Honolii Orchards & Agricultural HeritageBegin your journey with a scenic 15-minute drive through historic Hilo, passing lush...
Crater hike and rainbow falls
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the volcanic activity and spectacular natural wonders of Hilo during this panoramic, full-day hiking excursion with lunch. Hilo, Rainbow Falls, Volcanoes National ParkDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 40-minute ride to the magnificent Rainbow Falls, named after the rainbows that often form in the surrounding mist. Rainbow Falls is approximately 80 feet (about 24 metres) in height and almost 100 feet (about 30 metres) in diameter. Upon arrival, enjoy splendid views and photo...
Land of frozen fire
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the exquisite natural beauty and volcanic activity on the Big Island during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion to Puna. Hilo, PunaDepart the pier for the short ride to nearby Puna, one of nine districts on the Big Island of Hawaii. Its geographical location on the southeast coast puts Puna in proximity to Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Upon arrival, explore the natural beauty and local landmarks of Puna, which also offers easy access to frequent lava...
Kilauea summit walk and volcano house heritage experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the panoramic beauty of Volcanoes National Park during this exclusive, half-day sightseeing excursion, and a wine tasting at Volcano House. Hilo, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea & Mauna Loa SummitsDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The park, a designated International Biosphere Reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site, protects some of the most unique geological, biological, and cherished cultural landscapes in the world....
Hawaii volcanoes national park
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the incredible volcanoes of Hawaii during this immersive, half-day sightseeing excursion. Hilo, Volcanoes National Park, Lush Rainforests Venture inland from Hilo to Hawai?i Volcanoes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site perched 4,300 feet above sea level. Home to Kilauea—one of the world’s most active volcanoes—this park offers a rare chance to witness the dramatic forces that continue to shape the Hawaiian Islands. As your guide shares insights into the...
Hilo & imiloa astronomy center
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the amazing beauty, astronomy, and flavours of Hawaii during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Hilo, Lili'uokalani Gardens, 'Imiloa Astrology Centre, Planetarium Show & Tour, LunchDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Imiloa via the lovely Lili'uokalani Gardens, and a visit to the Imiloa Astrology Centre. Upon arrival, experience a full-dome planetarium show, amazing space voyage, and Hawaiian sound-and-light show. Following the...
Best of hilo and akaka falls
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Akaka Falls, enjoy local treats at Big Island Candies, and visit Rainbow Falls, immersive natural beauty, flavors, and legends of Hawaii’s Big Island. Tropical Majesty at Akaka FallsYour scenic adventure begins with a journey to the lush rainforest surrounding Akaka Falls State Park. As you stroll along a paved one-mile loop trail, the landscape unfolds with dense bamboo groves, wild orchids, and ferns dancing in the breeze. The highlight of your walk is the awe-inspiring Akaka...
Volcano winery tour and tasting
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover why paradise is just a sip away during this scenic, sightseeing tour and wine tasting at the Volcano Winery.Hilo, Volcano Winery, Breath-Taking Panoramic Views, Guided TourDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the Volcano Winery. Located on the Big Island, the Volcano Winery is America's southernmost winery. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the winery, a unique producer that draws inspiration from volcanic fire and the bounty of the island. What makes this winery...