Explore and book Celebrity Cruises 9 Night Hawaii Cruise on the Celebrity Solstice departing from Vancouver, British Columbia on Sep 22, 2024 and ending in Hilo, Hawaii on Oct 1, 2024 Sail to Vancouver, British Columbia, Kailua, Hawaii, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, Hilo, Hawaii

Vancouver, British Columbia

A bustling west coast seaport in Canada, Vancouver offers a blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. Its scenic views, vibrant arts scene, and diverse culture make it a prominent starting or ending point for Pacific cruises.

Kailua, Hawaii

Kailua-Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii, is a picturesque town known for its historic landmarks, world-class coffee, and crystal-clear waters. Explore the vibrant Ali'i Drive, visit sacred sites like Ahu'ena Heiau, or snorkel in the tranquil Kealakekua Bay. Kailua-Kona is a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and natural beauty, offering an authentic Hawaiian experience.

Hilo, Hawaii

Hilo Bay Kayak & Waterfall Adventure
Circle of Fire Helicopter
Hilo Historical Tour
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Volcano Wine Tasting Tour

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii

The capital of Hawaii, Honolulu is a Pacific paradise with its Waikiki beaches, Pearl Harbor history, and volcanic craters. A cruise stop here promises a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion.

9 Night Hawaii Cruise

Hawaii

North America

Experience a vacation like no other aboard Celebrity Solstice®. Relax and enjoy unforgettable spaces, world-class amenities, and all of the distinct features that make our cruises so extraordinary. Enjoy all of the award-winning onboard experiences as we make our way to incredible destinations. Our stylish accommodations include Concierge Class staterooms and spa-inspired AquaClass® with exclusive clean cuisine dining at Blu. The Retreat® experience includes private restaurant dining and 24/7 lounge. Enjoy dining options that include distinctive restaurants with menus crafted by Michelin-starred chefs and the most awarded wine collection at sea. Play your favorite outdoor games, catch a concert, or just take in some sun at The Lawn Club. Invigorate your senses and discover an amazing level of soothing spa treatments at The Spa. Relax, rest, and recharge aboard Celebrity Solstice and we’ll take care of every detail, so all you have to do is enjoy your vacation.

The Library

Marvel at a stunning collection of art and design aboard Celebrity Edge®, the most refined ship at sea, where innovation literally surrounds you. View exciting contemporary works by renowned artists, architects, and designers on a guided tour. Learn more about the awe-inspiring Magic Carpet, the world's first cantilevered platform that is a true feat of engineering, the majestic Grand Plaza with its dazzling chandelier, the impressive brass pendulum installation and much more.

Art Gallery

Relax, recharge, and play the hottest slots and table games on a luxurious cruise vacation. Our casino offers a sophisticated ambiance and a captivating atmosphere that comes alive with plenty of action. Our world-class cruise ship casino offers custom limits, better odds across a variety of games, and a smoke-free environment.

Casino

If you’re looking to get a little bit of exercise during your vacation, consider playing a game of basketball on the netted rooftop court on select ships. Practice your three-pointers, play a one-on-one game, or sign up for a tournament that takes place among guests—all while enjoying unbeatable views of the ocean in between shots.

Basketball Court

From jewelry to watches, beauty products to spirits, The Celebrity Shops feature a lineup of world-class brands—many of which are available at sea for the first time—with limited- edition products, and unique discovery events that tantalize all five senses.

Exclusive Cruise Shopping

Learn glassblowing techniques on your next cruise vacation. You'll work with a skilled instructor at our glass blowing studio to create your very own sparkling piece of art. Choose from eight enchanting designs. Once your masterpiece has cooled we'll safely wrap it for you to carry home. Available on board Celebrity Equinox® Celebrity Eclipse® and Celebrity Solstice®

Hot Glass Class

The perfect daytime spot to gaze over the sea with a cocktail in hand. At night, the space comes alive with live music and dancing. Featuring twelve signature Zodiac cocktails based on your astrological sign, all prepared by flaring mixologists.

Sky Observation Lounge

Cellar Masters lets you try a bold collection of both familiar and unknown wines from around the world.

Cellar Masters

Ensemble Lounge is the ideal setting for an aperitif en route to an extraordinary dining experience, or a digestif afterward. Live entertainment from world-class musicians and a "dressed for dinner" crowd make this elegant space a fantastic start or end to your evening.

Ensemble Lounge

Our talented bartenders put on a high-energy show preparing an intriguing menu of classic and contemporary martinis, served on an ice-topped bar. Sit back and relax, listening to up-tempo tunes and enjoying a collection of rare vodkas and a portfolio of fine caviars.

Martini Bar & Crush

Our retro-chic nightclub for the late-night crowd, Quasar features DJs spinning the best of today's dance and club favorites.

Quasar

Welcome to our “fine drinking” experience, where the ritual of making cocktails is just as exciting as drinking them. Using the freshest ingredients and the finest spirits, our expert mixologists aim to satisfy the palates of both curious newcomers and connoisseurs alike.

World Class Bar

A relaxing evening ritual. Watch the sun set on the water as live pop and folk tunes play.

Sunset Bar

Enjoy delicious eats while you relax in the sun.

Pool & Mast Bar

Relaxing and inviting, its position right off the grand foyer means this may be the first, but not the last, place you stop to sink into a chair and enjoy a cocktail. Enjoy classical music from our string quartet, or kick off your evening with jazz, Big Band, and other popular music.

Passport Bar

As an AquaClass® guest, you can enjoy this exclusive restaurant for breakfast and dinner. The spa-inspired cuisine at Blu is an imaginative way of preparing popular dishes without fussiness or pretense.

Luminae is a deliciously exclusive dining experience like no other. Offering complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Luminae is a culinary experience of modern, eclectic cuisine and extraordinary service that will remind you (and your taste buds) that there’s no better way to vacation than as a guests of The Retreat. Not only is Luminae’s guest list exclusive, so are its globally-inspired and cutting-edge dishes. The unique menus you’ll enjoy here are not available in any other restaurant. And, you’ll see each one only once, because every day features a different menu for two full weeks.

Luminae

This sophisticated restaurant with a wide range of globally-inspired dishes created by a Michelin-starred chef will provide the fine dining experience you love while you’re on vacation. The airy Main Restaurant offers exquisite menu selections, which change nightly to give you a variety of classic and contemporary choices. And the service? Legendary.

Main Restaurant

Gourmet food poolside. Enjoy delicious eats while you relax in the sun.

Mast Grill

This café's décor and offerings reflect that of an international marketplace. With a menu influenced by multiple cultures, the cuisine takes diners on a voyage around the world. Stations available in the marketplace include: made-to-order pasta, stir-fry, pizza, a full salad bar, and a variety of appetizer entrées and desserts. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night.

Oceanview Café

A creative take on healthy cuisine, featuring an eclectic blend of offerings that are both flavorful and good for you.

The Spa Café

Rustic elegance with a contemporary, minimalistic edge. Guests dining in Tuscan Grille will enjoy a lively, sophisticated atmosphere, serving iconic Italian dishes with a modern twist. Our fresh, original menu features handmade pasta, artisanal salumi, fish, butcher cut meats, and USDA Prime dry aged steaks. Our regional Italian wine menu features authentic Italian cocktails and beers.

Tuscan Grille

Sushi on Five satisfies your craving for locally sourced, authentically prepared sushi and other Japanese specialties. Treat yourself to the complex flavors of a hand-made sushi roll or nigiri featuring tuna albacore, shrimp, eel, and other fresh selections, or savor the simplicity of yellowtail, salmon, and octopus sashimi. Your culinary experience would be incomplete without dessert—be sure to try the caramelized gingerbread with wasabi gelato.

Sushi on Five

Impeccable service, classic design, world-class cuisine, and comfortable sophistication are the distinguishing features of Murano. Experience tableside lobster presentation, an expansive selection of artisanal cheeses from around the world, and our extensive American and French wine lists.

Murano

The world-renown artists of Skullmapping™, presented by TableMation™ have reached a true pinnacle of their custom 3D table animation art form. This dining experience is beautifully choreographed with an elegant menu created by our Michelin Star Chef. Le Petit Chef ™ offered on Celebrity Cruises® is simply one of the most unique dining events in the world.

Le Petit Chef At Qsine

Inspired by the ambiance of European cafés. Follow the irresistible aroma of Lavazza espresso, or choose from over a dozen premium hot teas from the innovative Tea Forté. Daily specialties include French pastries, gourmet coffees, and elegant desserts. Café al Bacio also features an authentic Gelateria with artisan flavors and fresh fruit sorbettos.

Café al Bacio & Gelateria

American Ballet Theatre has been a pillar of New York City’s cultural community and America’s artistic landscape since 1940. Revered internationally, ABT is America’s National Ballet Company® and the nation’s standard-bearer of excellence in classical ballet. For nearly 80 years, they have cultivated homegrown talent and welcomed extraordinary dancers from around the world. Their artists reflect the country’s rich diversity and dynamism. ABT is committed to providing broad access to excellent training and exhilarating performances. ABT is the only large-scale ballet company in the United States that tours nationally and internationally every year. They represent American excellence and have performed in all 50 states and 45 countries. The Company reaches approximately 300,000 people annually, including 18,000 students and children. To date, they have proudly performed in 160 cities across the globe. In February 2019, Celebrity and ABT teamed up to provide guests with an unforgettable entertainment experience at sea. On select sailings, Celebrity guests have the rare opportunity to experience ABT performances in an intimate setting. 

American Ballet Theatre

Join us on a journey through life’s most unforgettable moments. Our dazzling Tree of Life sets the stage for an experience that is sure to leave your spirits soaring.

Tree of Life

Get ready for a multi-sensory spectacle like you’ve never experienced before. High-energy pop violin music, aerial acrobatics, and dance set the rhythm for a light show that will take your breath away.

Crystallize

Rock history takes center center stage at The Theatre. Relive the epic performances that have defined decade after decade, and rock along with all your favorites.

Rockumentary

By night, Eden is an ever-evolving experience that transforms throughout your vacation. Join us for a series of tantalizing nightly events all designed to awaken your sense of wonder in unique and exciting ways, from a night of romantic enchantment to a “deep chill” vibe to a grand New Year’s Eve-inspired gala—and more. Each night you visit Eden, you’ll encounter a new fusion of music, libations, and interactive experiences unlike anything else at sea.

Wonder at Eden

The sights and sounds of psychedelic 60's come alive in this interactive party. Relive the fashion, music and atmosphere of this groovy era.

Groove

This Latin-inspired party will have you scorching the dance floor with amazing music from South Beach to South America.

Sizzle

Iconic Rock music meets Venetian mystique.

Masque

We roll back the hands of time and bring the fabulous music of Motown to you.

Motown

Reigning Rocks blends the elegance of royalty with the glam of British rock and roll music.

Reigning Rocks

Live rock music performed by our talented Theatre Cast and Ensemble.

Celebrity Rox

Silent Disco is the ultimate night of extrasensory musical mixes. As our Resident DJ takes the stage, guests become the master of their own mix.

Silent Disco

Play the world’s most popular TV game show where contestants play and deal for cash in a high-energy contest of nerves and raw intuition. Everyone in the audience gets to play along and could win up to $5,000 or a free cruise vacation. Purchase your entry card pre-cruise and receive 20% off.

Deal or No Deal

Enjoy performances as sublime as their venues, with live music all over the ship—throughout the day and night. Sink your toes into the grass and watch a live jazz concert at The Lawn Club or drift away to the rhythm of live musical performances coming from treetop sculptures at the Rooftop Garden.

Live Music Gallery

Our hero, Homer, is stuck in a black-and-white world until a mysterious muse helps him discover a more colorful way to look at life. Join us on this uplifting musical journey that’ll inspire everyone from the young to the young at heart, featuring gravity-defying acrobatics, breathtaking choreography, and iconic songs spanning the generations.

Colors of Life

A night of romance that weaves together love letter readings, games, dancing, and more—into an unforgettable celebration of love in all its forms. 

Chandelier

Incredible vocal talent, combined with a carefully curated setlist, fearless musicianship, and dynamic dancers creates an authentic and uplifting musical experience that will energize and inspire everyone.

Hype

A dynamic collection of songs from classic and current movies. It redefines music and movies bringing soundtracks to life.

Soundtrack

Experience how Mozart and the work of other classical composers inspire, evolve, and connect to modern music. Hear current favorites remixed and re-imagined as we present Amade. Celebrate the evolution of music from classical to contemporary with this award-winning show.


Amade

Join us for a foot stompin', hand clappin' tale of friendship, laughter, and music. It’s a good time the whole family will enjoy.

Broken Strings

You’re invited to an epic stadium style concert, featuring iconic rock anthems--from old to new favorites.

Rock City

Young cruisers that are fully potty trained can enroll as Shipmates at our Camp at Sea program, where they’ll work on their art skills at the Creation Station, learn new camp songs, and interact with other kids under the supervision of our experienced youth staff.

Shipmates 3-5

Our cruises offer unforgettable experiences for kids of all ages. With fun games, outdoor activities, Xbox tournaments, and slumber parties all on the agenda, your kids will have the time of their life during their family vacation on board.

Camp at Sea

Adventure awaits on board for our Cadets, who can enroll in a one-of-a-kind nautical program, where they’ll learn the basics of sailing including navigation, time, weather patterns, and more. Cadets can also participate in activities spread throughout various venues, including Lawn Club games, campouts, and movie nights.

Cadets 6-9

Older kids are known as Captains in our Camp at Sea program, and they enjoy more freedom while on board. You can spot Captain cruisers on scavenger hunts, STEM, and competing in various sports and gaming tournaments.

Captains 10-12

Our favorite services for teens (ages 13 to 17). Specially selected so you can feel your best, head-to-toe.

Teen Spa

Teens can hang out at the Teen Club, a space designed exclusively for young adults, where they can socialize with other cruisers in their same age group. Teen-focused activities and events at the Teen Club include sports competitions, silent disco parties, and Xbox tournaments.

Teens 13-17

For more active kids, there’s a wide range of games and challenges onboard to sharpen their skills and teach them the importance of teamwork. From modern twists on popular camp games to our Challenge Series that engages mind, body, and silliness—there’s something for everyone.

Recreation

Budding artists will love the Creation Station, a program that uses materials and tools for junior cruisers to express themselves through painting, collaging, and more. During our unique art activities, kids will create precious souvenirs and a number of masterpieces they will cherish long after their cruise has ended.

Young foodies will want to try out the variety of culinary experiences geared towards developing the tastes of up-and-coming gourmets. It’s a mouthwatering set of fun family cruise activities sure to please everyone—taste buds and all.

Culinary

This deeply invigorating treatment uses a uniquely designed amber and quartz poultice, combined with the power of eucalyptus and juniper, to untie every knot and release every ounce of tension. A restorative facial massage completes the experience.

Poultice-Powered Muscle Release**

Sit down, relax, and take a deep healing breath. The elements of water, earth, and air are all present in this simulated salt cave environment that’s believed to help treat a variety of respiratory and skin conditions.

Salt Room

Find your Zen through increased balance, concentration, and focus in a yoga class that’s beneficial for both the beginner and the experienced yogi.

Yoga & Meditation

Challenge yourself and discover why barre is considered one of the fastest, most effective total body workouts today. Balance is the key to this high-intensity, low-impact workout.

Pulse Barre

Combining the elements of water and earth, this is our modern take on the traditional Turkish bath. Adorned in sleek gorgeous tile mosaics, this quiet retreat invites you to loosen muscles with a body polish that will leave you glowing and relaxed.

Hammam

Soothe your senses where the elements of water and air mingle. Let the moist heat open up your airways, and feel refreshed as toxins seem to melt away from your body as you sweat.

Steam Room

A beautiful refuge of natural stone walls, featuring a healing Amethyst crystal. The element of Earth emanates a luminous vibrancy while the crystal serves as the conduit for natural healing energy.

Crystalarium

Feel lighter than air as you swing into a meditative sleep, cocooned in floating basket chairs. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer stunning views of the sea, keeping you connected to the water as you reach new heights of restfulness.

Float Room

State-of-the-art technology heats the air to calm the body and relieve stress, releasing feel-good endorphins. The infrared lighting system offers many of the benefits of natural sunlight without the impact of ultraviolet light.

Infrared Sauna Room

Offering panoramic views, our heated tile loungers make this space the perfect zen zone to relax after your treatments. Lie down, stretch out, and let the soothing warmth radiate through your body.

Heated Tile Loungers

What’s more renewing than a spring shower? The element of water takes center stage as simulated rain showers—ranging from warm to cool, from light drops to a waterfall—massage the body, invigorate the soul, and wash away your worries.

Rainfall Water Therapy Room

See What You’re Made Of™. Understand your inner health with the most comprehensive body composition analysis. Using bioimpedance, InBody570 offers precise measurements of segmental muscle mass, body fat mass, visceral fat, metabolism, inflammation, and fluid retention levels.

INBODY 570 Composition Analysis

Professional fitness trainers will help you achieve the body you have always wanted with a personalized fitness session. Plus, you’ll learn which exercises work best with your body composition.

Personal Training

Diet and exercise are lifelong pursuits. We, at The Spa, want to help you reach your wellness goals and establish a healthy diet based on your individual needs. Consult with one of our fitness professionals and develop a customized nutrition plan tailored around you.

Nutritional Consultation

The intertwining of groundbreaking technology and nature-inspired elements reaches to The Spa’s specialty table collection, one that’s unrivaled at sea. The Iyashi Dome, the MLX Quartz, the Spa Wave MLW Amphibia®, and the WellMassage 4D® all feature completely customizable experiences designed to relax and restore. And now introducing the MLX i³Dome, this spa table offers 3 ultra-effective detox treatment methods in one. Available on Celebrity Beyond.

Specialty Spa Tables*

Go all-out with 100 percent effort during a class featuring quick, intense bursts of exercise—followed by short, sometimes active, recovery periods. This workout will get (and keep) your heart rate up, allowing you to burn more fat in less time.

The HIIT – High Intensity Interval Training

Enjoy the exhilaration of cycling on your own while taking part in live-streamed classes that give you the motivation you need to go the extra mile. Peloton was offered for the first time at sea on Celebrity Edge® and is available on Millennium®, Solstice® and Edge® series ships.

Peloton®

Jogging Track

We offer an array of destination-inspired treatments that connect you to the ocean and are as unique as the places you’ll visit. From coconut-infused therapies in the Caribbean to rituals favored by Far East royalty—we add a dose of local luxury to your experience. Where will your spa service take you?

Destination Treatments

This collection uses the latest and most advanced facial technology to help increase your skin’s natural cellular energy. Oxygen, light therapy, and galvanic stimuli switch your skin back “on.” Choose from eight groundbreaking BIOTEC skin therapies focused on everything from anti-aging to skin pigmentation and brightening to regular care and maintenance.

ELEMIS® BIOTEC Facials

One of the most popular spots on every Celebrity Ship—the adults-only Solarium, this glass dome-covered pool area where adults can unwind in luxurious style. The Solarium features a pool and hot tubs for liquid relaxation. Relax on a luxurious lounger while you enjoy your favorite book or perfect the art of napping. Grab a light bite for breakfast or lunch at The Spa Café and Juice Bar or order your favorite beverage or cocktail from your waiter. The Solarium offers a perfectly serene atmosphere where you can restore both your tan and your sanity.

Solarium

This revolutionary, mineral-charged experience will condition your skin and invigorate your body, harnessing the natural restorative power of heated minerals and a nourishing amber balm, topped off with an energizing facial massage

Hot Mineral Body Boost

Celebrity Cruises offers Acupuncture as a standalone service to address a series of ailments or as part of a Pain Management program to subside discomfort while on your cruise. Whether looking for simple tune-up or treat chronic symptoms, your certified Acupuncturist and Pain Management Specialist will help you achieve a pain-free and better you.

Acupuncture

Celebrity Cruises

Grand Foyer

Cellars Masters

Lawn Club & Hot Glass Club

Penthouse Suite

Celebrity Suite

Sunset Sky Suite

Aqua Sky Suite

Royal Suite

Accessible Sky Suite

Veranda Stateroom

Accessible Veranda Stateroom

Veranda Stateroom (Partial View)

Sunset Veranda

Deluxe Veranda Stateroom

Ultra Deluxe Veranda Stateroom

Ocean View Stateroom

Inside Stateroom

Accessible Inside Stateroom

Celebrity Solstice

Savor magnificent views and fantastic hors d’oeuvres at the iconic Volcano House hotel in Volcano, Hawaii. Dating back to the mid-1800s, the Volcano House is a staple of Hawaiian culture and history. Perched at the summit of Kilauea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it has the luxury of being the only hotel in Volcanoes National Park. Upon arrival in the Park, you’ll enjoy a private guided walking tour along the Kilauea Summit with a volcano expert. Your walk will end at the Volcano House hotel, where you’ll enjoy exclusive access to an area overlooking the awe-inspiring Halema’uma’u Crater. Sit back and relax as you indulge in a scrumptious selection of local pupu’s (hors d’oeuvres), artisan cheese, and fruit, and sip on local vintages, all while surrounded by the island’s incredible landscapes and phenomenal sights.

Enjoy a unique wine tasting experience in paradise at Volcano Winery on the Big Island, America's southernmost winery. Perched 4,000 feet above sea level at the center of the island’s volcano country, Volcano Winery is far from your ordinary winery visit. You’ll be treated to a guided tour of portions of the vineyard, the tea fields, and the facility to learn how tropical fruits like yellow guava and the exotic jaboticaba berry are blended with traditional wine grapes and transformed into vibrant creations that capture the playful spirit of Hawaii. Of course, no winery tour would be complete without a premium wine tasting. During your tour, you’ll sample some of the most extraordinary local vintages, including their special Tea wines, paired with gourmet cheese and crackers.

Encounter nature's glory at breathtaking Rainbow Falls and its iconic waterfall, 80 feet tall and nearly 100 feet in diameter, nestled amid lush, pristine rainforest. When it's sunny, rainbows materialize in the mist, and when rain pounds the island, the waterfall's increased volume makes for an impressive show. Then turn your vision skyward with a visit to the Imiloa Astronomy Center, which unites Hawaiian culture with the art of astronomy, long practiced by Pacific Islanders. (Imiloa means "exploration driven by a sense of wonder and imagination" in Hawaiian.) Experience a full-dome planetarium show, a mesmerizing space voyage, Hawaiian sound and light show, and a self-guided tour of the more than 100 exhibits. Then it's off to the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center to witness the growing, harvesting, and processing of many Mauna Loa products. The company, which was founded in 1946, harvests 35 million pounds of macadamia nuts, one of Hawaii's biggest export crops. Travel to Nani Mau Gardens ("forever beautiful") 22 acres of gorgeous tropical flowers, plants, and trees, for a tasty buffet lunch

Your adventure begins with a drive to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, 4,300 feet above sea level and a UNESCO World Heritage site. You'll see the awe-inspiring Kilauea volcano, home of Pele, the legendary goddess of fire. You will also see he natural steam vents of one of the youngest and most active volcanoes on earth. Its present eruptions are among the longest-lived on Earth, having begun in 1983. The park, considered a sacred place, is one of Hawaii's most popular attractions, as visitors here are mesmerized by the primal process of creation and destruction. After the wild beauty and raw power of the volcano, savor a more fragile form of nature at the Akatsuka Orchid Gardens. Since 1974, it's been a go-to grower of these exotic beauties, having more than 500 blooming orchids on display. These include mother plants and their offspring, some of which have been developed as hybrids. Among orchid varieties you'll see are dendrobiums, oncidiums, phalaenopsis, miltonia, odontoglossums, and lesser-known varieties. The gardens also contain anthuriums, bromeliads, and other tropical plants.

Visit three of Hilo's leading attractions on this highlights tour. Walk a mile-long natural pathway through lush tropical forest and delight in the breathtaking sight of Akaka Falls, which cascade down 442 feet over a volcanic cliff. Travel through nut orchards to Big Island Candies to sample tropical treats and shop. At Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo, animals live in a botanical garden-like setting featuring orchids, bamboos and other tropical plants.

Explore the famed Hamakua Coast, home to magnificent country reminiscent of "old Hawaii". Sparsely populated Hamakua is studded with breathtaking waterfalls, stunning valleys, and eccentric towns. Traveling north, first stop at Tex Drive-In, famous for made-to- order malasadas. These fried Portuguese sweet treats were originally brought to Hawaii by immigrants who worked in the cattle industry and have been a local favorite ever since. Watch the treats being made through the window and have the option to purchase a fresh one with a cup of coffee. The Valley of the Kings, Waipio Valley is a place of impossibly steep cliffs carved by plunging waterfalls cascading more than a thousand feet to the valley floor below. Waipio Valley is still home to taro farmers as it has been for a thousand years. Look closely from the overlook and glimpses of the wild horses that roam the valley floor might be possible. Turning off the highway we descend into Laupahoehoe Point. Laupahoehoe village was located here until the destruction left behind the 1946 tsunami forced the town to move to higher ground. Look for the monument erected in the names of those who lost there lives here. Next stop at Akaka Falls State Park, the site of the largest easily accessible waterfall on the island. You'll traverse a paved walking path right through the center of a lush rainforest to Akaka Falls, a stunning 442 foot waterfall that plunges down a sheer cliff and into the water below. Continue your adventure with stops at two icons of Hilo, Rainbow Falls and the King Kamehameha statue. Rainbow falls is an iconic waterfall right off a postcard featuring an 80 foot tall twin waterfall system. Look for the rainbow effect that gives the waterfall its name! Leaving the Hamakua coast behind, you travel to historic Hilo Bay to enjoy a deli style lunch. Complete the day with a shopping stop with Hawaiian mac nut samples, Hawaii Island crafts, local products, Kona coffee and more.

Treat yourself to the bounty of Oahu on this grand adventure to some of the island’s most celebrated culinary treasures. Begin with a lovely scenic drive to the Waialua Sugar Mill, where you’ll learn about Hawaii’s thriving gourmet coffee industry. Stroll the farm and enjoy a private sampling of fresh-brewed Hawaiian coffee. Then, you’ll travel to Kahuku Farms for a delicious farm to table lunch and refreshing smoothie. Discover Oahu’s famous North Shore, known for its pristine beaches and world-famous big-wave surf breaks. Visit Manoa Chocolate where you’ll learn the fine art of Hawaiian chocolate making and sample some delightful morsels before returning to the pier.

Delve into Hawaii's natural wonders on a guided hike through the Lyon Arboretum, a 200-acre botanical garden nestled at the back of Manoa Valley. The 194-acre arboretum, named for the botanist Dr. Harold R. Lyon, its first director, and managed by the University of Hawaii, is part of a vast tropical rainforest, and features over 5,000 different species of plants, housed in several themed and memorial gardens. It's also home to many tropical birds. During a two-hour hike, you'll see native Hawaiian plants, bromeliads, gingers, a Japanese-style garden, spice trees – cola nut, nutmeg, bay rum, and more; herbs from different parts of the world, and a variety of trees and plants considered "economically important," to Hawaii, including the lipstick plant, cassava, and durian. Re-board your coach for a short, winding ride to Puu Ualakaa State Park to witness one of the most spectacular vistas on the island, Pu‘u Uala Ka‘a lookout, located at the top of Mount Tantalus. From this vantage point you'll have a true panoramic view that takes in Oahu from Diamond Head to Waikiki, Punchbowl Crater, and downtown Honolulu, all the way to Pearl Harbor, Hickam Air Force Base, and the Pacific Ocean.

Travel through a tropical rainforest into the lush Nuuanu Valley to begin a historical highlights tour of the 1,000-year old Kingdom of Hawaii. First, stop at the Nuuanu Pali Lookout, sitting 1,000 feet above the Oahu coastline, which for visitors offers incomparable views of the island, but Hawaiian history recalls it as the site of the fierce 1795 Battle of Nuuanu that finally brought Oahu under the rule of King Kamehameha I. Continue on, motoring through a spectacular tree-tunnel to arrive at Hawaii's sacred Royal Mausoleum,"Mauna 'Ala," the final resting place of six of the Hawaiian Kingdom's last eight ruling monarchs. Next, you'll enjoy a guided tour of Iolani Palace, the only official state residence of royalty in the United States. The palace was the official residence of the Hawaiian Kingdom's last two monarchs--King Kalakaua, who built the Palace in 1882, and his sister and successor, Queen Lili`uokalani. When visiting the Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives (HMH), designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965, you'll understand the role Christian missionaries played in the shaping of the islands. Your tour concludes with stops at the statue of King Kamehameha, and Kawaiahao Church, "the Westminster Abbey of Hawaii.

The Polynesian Cultural Center introduces you to the people of Samoa, Hawaii, Tonga, Aotearoa, Tahiti, and Fiji through informative and entertaining demonstrations. Choose to explore two of seven unique South Pacific villages, all in one place. ndulge in a tradition luau buffet dinner featuring an assortment of meats and fish, vegetables and dessert, complemented by unlimited fruit juice, soda, and water service. Then be dazzled by "Ha: Breath of Life," a stunning show featuring more than 100 islanders performing traditional Polynesian songs and dances in the dramatic 2,800-seat Pacific Theater

Encounter the abundant gifts of nature and tumultuous volcanic past that's shaped the Oahu of today. With an experienced ecological guide, drive along the spectacular windward coast of Oahu while enjoying panoramic views of offshore islands. Visit the world famous Diamond Head Crater and enjoy spectacular views as you tour past Hanauma Bay, Halona Blowhole, "From Here to Eternity" beach, and Makapuu Lookout among other breathtaking destinations. Your incredible tour concludes at the Honolulu International Airport.

Explore the sites - and tastes - of this stunning island paradise. There are endless scenic and cultural attractions to enjoy on Oahu's North Shore, including the fabled Valley of the Temples, featuring the impressive Byodo Temple, which lies at the base of 2,000-foot-high evergreen cliffs. You'll also visit Malaekahana State Recreation Area and discover an abundance of seabird species. End your tour with the sweet and succulent taste of pineapple at the Dole Pineapple Plantation

Embark on an exciting road trip through the scenic Oahu landscape. Enjoy some of the best sightseeing the island has to offer as you journey around the base of Diamond Head Crater and drive through the residential district of Kahala en route to Hanauma Bay. Drive through the Waimanalo country community and stop at Pali lookout and take in the views of Oahu's East shores.

Plunge into intriguing, vibrant Vancouver and its mix of cultures, visit its Chinatown and signature park, then marvel at a 450-foot pedestrian suspension bridge

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