Kauai Poipu & Koloa Town Audio Driving Tour: Explore Historic Sites with Our GPS-Guided App

Explore historic sites and popular spots in Kauai’s Poipu and Koloa Town with our GPS-guided app. Skip the tour bus and go at your own pace for a fraction of the cost!

Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Poipu & Koloa Town GPS Driving Tour

Poipu - Take a quick adventure through a few ancient Hawaiian Heiau, a blowhole, a tropical garden, beautiful snorkeling beaches, some mini hikes, and a scenic drive to an ancient fishpond.

Prince Kuhio Park - Learn about Prince Kuhio and how he became a real life hero!

Lawa’i Beach - Take a dip in the most picturesque beaches in South Kauai. If you’re lucky, you may even spot a turtle here!

Spouting Horn - Watch as this blowhole with an interesting legend shoot water up to 50 feet in the air!

The Spa at Koloa Landing - Find out why this place was previously known as the perfect stopping point for trading routes between the Americas and Asia

Moir Gardens - Stroll through cascading pools, Koi ponds, rare cacti, bromeliads, orchids and many other plant species towards a beautiful botanical garden

Poipu Beach Park - Sit down at the beach and eat with the beautiful scenery!

Ke Kahua O Kaneiolouma - Check out and find remains of houses, fishponds, religious shrines and altars with carved idols that have lain undisturbed for centuries!

Shipwreck Beach - Walk around the beach and even hike up the Maha’ulepu Heritage Trail for some panoramic views of the bay. A great spot to burn off those calories!

Makauwahi Cave Reserve - The Makauwahi Cave is the richest fossil site in hawaii, and maybe even in the entire pacific, helping scientists tell a story of the past 10,000 years here!

Koloa Sugar Monument - Find a free history center about Koloa with pictures from the old plantation days.

Old Koloa Town - Koloa’s a fun spot for the whole family. Take your time to walk around the town here and absorb its unique heritage.

Menehune Fish Pond - This fishpond is a masterpiece of engineering invented in ancient Hawaii, and the scenery that surrounds it is unreal!

Poipu & Koloa Tour - Start in Lihue

Koloa - Koloa’s a fun spot for the whole family. Take your time to walk around the town here and absorb its unique heritage.

What's Included
  • Take the tour when you want
  • Tours NEVER expire
  • Freedom to explore at your own pace
  • Tour Start is Customizable
  • Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
  • Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
  • Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
  • Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
  • Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
What's Not Included
  • Parking fees
  • Attraction entrance fees
  • Meals
  • Car rentals and crowded tour buses
Additional Information

The Poipu and Koloa Town Tour takes you on a trip back in time from when ancient Hawaiian villages dotted the area all the way to the sugarcane plantation era.

Skip the tour bus and explore Kauai at your own pace for a fraction of the cost. Our app uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn directions to historic sites and popular spots while telling you interesting stories along the way.

Shaka Guide is the #1-rated app for Kauai with over 2K reviews on the App Store and Google Play Store!

WHY SHAKA GUIDE:

✅ Tours never expire.
✅ Tour work offline. No data needed.
✅ Reliable GPS directions.
✅ A guided tour for a fraction of the price.
✅ Save time planning! We’ve done the work for you.
✅ Your vacation, your terms — freedom to stop and go as you please.
✅ The #1-rated travel app for Maui.
✅ Listen to interesting stories and Hawaiian music!

Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.

  • Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
  • Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
  • Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
  • Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
  • Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
  • The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
  • What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”
Location
Lihue
Cancellation Policy

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

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Robert_s
Nov 18, 2019
Once you figure it out it's pretty darn good - It kind of knows where you are. We were not sure what we did to begin the tour, but it added quite a bit when it kicked in. As long as you keep driving, it keeps talking.
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