What highlights and experiences are included in the Best of Maui: Sips, Sites & Bites (M1) tour?

This 11.5-hour tour features breathtaking views of Haleakala, opportunities to see native wildlife, visits to historic landmarks, and includes a delicious lunch at Hali'imaile General Store.

How long is the Best of Maui: Sips, Sites & Bites (M1) tour, and what is the daily schedule?

The tour lasts approximately 11.5 hours, starting with hotel pick-up in the morning and concluding in the early evening after visiting key sites and enjoying lunch.

Who is the Best of Maui: Sips, Sites & Bites (M1) tour suitable for? Are there any age or fitness restrictions?

This tour is suitable for most ages, including families, with no strenuous activity required, making it accessible for guests with moderate fitness levels and no special experience needed.

What should I bring or wear on the Best of Maui: Sips, Sites & Bites (M1) tour?

Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for varying temperatures, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, and bring a camera to capture scenic views.

What is the booking and cancellation policy, and where is the meeting point for this tour?

The tour includes hotel pick-up from major Maui hotels; bookings require at least 48 hours’ notice for a full refund, and no-shows will be charged in full.

Summit view of Haleakala National Park with rare plants

Best of Maui: Sips, Sites & Bites (M1)

Best of Maui: Sips, Sites & Bites offers a laid-back journey through Maui’s natural and historic highlights. This 11.5-hour tour includes Haleakala summit, Iao Valley walk, lunch at Hali’imaile General Store, and a distillery tour.

$138.00

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Discover Maui’s Best with the Maui Sips Sites Bites Tour

The Maui sips sites bites tour takes you on an 11.5-hour journey showcasing the island’s stunning natural beauty and cultural landmarks. Begin with a visit to Haleakala National Park, where you can experience the summit and see the rare Silversword plant thriving in its native habitat. The park also offers breathtaking views of Kula and upcountry Maui from the Haleakala Visitor Center Overlook Areas.

Next, enjoy a walk through the lush rainforest of Iao Valley, where you can admire the iconic Iao Needle, a natural outcropping covered in emerald vegetation towering 1,200 feet above the valley. This area holds historical significance as an ancient burial site for Hawaiian royalty. Please note that Iao Valley is temporarily closed for repairs and is expected to reopen around mid-July 2026.

Local Flavors and Distillery Tour

After exploring the natural wonders, the tour includes a curated lunch at Hali’imaile General Store, offering a taste of Maui’s local cuisine. Following lunch, guests 21 and older can enjoy a tour of the Hali’imaile Distillery. A valid photo ID is required for tastings, and guests under 21 must wait outside during this 15-20 minute segment.

Additional Information

Duration: 11.5 hours
Meeting Point: Hotel pick-up from major Maui hotels
Cancellation Policy: 48 hours notice required for full refund; no-shows incur full charge

This tour is operated by Polynesian Adventure Activities and offers a comprehensive experience of Maui’s natural beauty, history, and local flavors in a single day.

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