Roberts Hawaii Shore Excursions - Historic Kona Tour
This tour is only available for cruise ship passengers. The dates provided line up with the schedule of the cruise ships Pride of America and Holland America.
Explore the Royal Kona Coffee Center, where you can savor Hawaii's renowned gourmet coffee and find the perfect souvenir to remember your journey. Afterward, take a trip back in time to Pu'uhonua o Honaunau, also known as the Place of Refuge. This meticulously maintained National Historical Park once provided sanctuary for ancient Hawaiian lawbreakers and defeated warriors who managed to reach it ahead of their pursuers. Today, the park boasts beautifully landscaped grounds and captivating exhibitions of Hawaiian artifacts. Continue your journey with a visit to Kona's Painted Church, nestled in a serene countryside village, celebrated for its striking murals.
Tour Highlights:
- Royal Kona Coffee Center* - largest roaster of Kona Coffee in the world
- Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Park* - ancient Hawaiian village of refuge
- St. Benedict's Painted Church* - built between 1899-1902, Belgian priests painted this church to be a grand cathedral
* denotes stop made