---
title: Hawaii Volcano Tour from Hilo Land Tour
slug: hawaii-volcano-tour-from-hilo
type: attraction
sub_type: volcano tours
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/hawaii-volcano-tour-from-hilo
city: Hilo
state: HI
country: US
address: Hotel Pick-up, 126 Banyan Way
geo:
  lat: 19.72341
  lng: -155.063
duration: up to 12 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T19:00:56.666Z
price_from:
  amount: 206
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4
  count: 1959
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Hawaii Hilo Volcano Tour
        price: 199.41
        regular_price: 226
        savings: 26.59
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (12+ yrs)
            min_age: 12
          - name: Child (2-11 yrs)
            min_age: 2
            max_age: 11
---
## Overview
Witness the raw beauty of the Big Island on a volcano tour that takes you through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, past steam vents, lava tubes, and crater views. From the black sands of Punalu'u Beach to scenic stops like Rainbow Falls, this journey blends nature, culture, and geology into one remarkable day.

## What's Included
- Full-day guided land tour from Hilo with expert narration.
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park admission.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from select Hilo locations.

## What's Not Included
- Lunch (available for purchase at Punalu’u Bake Shop; must pre-order on the day of the tour).

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## Ticket Options

- **Hawaii Hilo Volcano Tour** — $199.41 (regularly $226.00, save $26.59)
  This Hawaii volcano tour offers a full-day guided journey through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, featuring Kilauea and Mauna Loa's craters, steam vents, and lava tubes. Enjoy stops at Rainbow Falls, Punaluu Black Sand Beach, and local shops. Hotel pickup included.
  - Adult (12+ yrs)
  - Child (2-11 yrs)

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## Good to Know
* Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a light jacket.
* Tour itinerary may change due to weather or park conditions.
* Not recommended for infants, young children, pregnant guests, or those with heart or breathing issues.
* Includes visits to steam vents, lava tubes, Halema'uma'u Crater, Rainbow Falls, Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, and Liliuokalani Gardens.
* Minimal walking with thoughtfully planned stops.
* Lunch stop at Punalu’u Bake Shop (own expense; pre-order day of tour).
* Tour duration approximately 10-12 hours.

## Cancellation Policy
Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection.

## FAQs

### Is this an Oahu volcano tour?
No, this land tour departs from Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii and visits Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. It is not available on Oahu.

### Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?
Yes, roundtrip transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from select locations in Hilo. You’ll be able to choose a pickup point during booking.

### How long is the tour?
This full-day tour lasts approximately 12 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off.

### Are meals included?
Meals are not included. A scheduled lunch stop is part of the tour, and guests must pre-order and pay for their own meal on the day of travel.

### Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Due to uneven terrain and lava surfaces, the tour is not recommended for wheelchair users.

### What should I wear and bring?
Wear sturdy walking shoes and comfortable clothing; bring a light jacket, water, and sun protection.

### Will I see active lava flows?
Active lava sightings are not guaranteed, as volcanic activity changes frequently and may not be visible during your tour.

### Are there restroom facilities during the tour?
Yes, there are restroom stops scheduled throughout the tour at various locations.

### Is this tour safe for everyone?
Volcanic fumes can pose health risks. This tour is not recommended for guests with heart or respiratory conditions, pregnant women, infants, or young children.

## Reviews

> "One Day Hilo Tour - Volcanos and more"
> — M7126XWelizabethh, June 08, 2026