Learn about Kona and Hawaiian heritage on this cultural tour. Ancient Hawaiians used Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii, as the main capital city during the reign of King Kamehameha the Great. The Kona region is rich with Hawaiian history, and stories. From land divisions, ancient fishponds, Heiau-temples, and royal palaces, IMI Tours will take you on a journey through this historic area.

Besides the surf and sand, Hawaii is full of history and there's no better place to learn than a Kona history tour. There’s so much more to the Big Island of Hawaii than waterfalls and luaus, learn about the Kona region on this in-depth informative tour. Ancient Hawaiians used Kona, on the island of Hawaii, as the main capital city during the reign of King Kamehameha the Great. This makes Kona an area rich with Hawaiian folklore and stories. Our cultural guides with take you on an adventure around Kona. Learn and experience everything from land divisions, ancient fishponds, Heiau-temples, and royal palaces, we will take you on a journey through this historic area. Learn about the deep history of Hawaii with a Kona tour!

The Kona cultural tour wraps up with the Royal Palace, Hulihe’e. This was the the royal retreat for the Ali’I, Chiefs and Chiefess, of old Hawaii. The Palace features beautiful koa wood furniture, ornaments, portraits, kapa, feather work, Hawaiian quilts and artifacts from Hawai‘i’s royal past.