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Maui’s best days out.
The 15 best self-guided tours on Maui right now — what each day actually involves, who runs it, how long it takes and what you will pay.
Watch Haleakala sunrise from the crater, then bike a self-guided 15-mile downhill from 6,500 ft to Makawao and Haiku.
Most Popular“The biking down was the best part, so exhilarating and breathtaking views. Eddie Buddy was a wonderful, very knowledgeable guide.”
Self-guided Haleakala downhill bike tour from 6,500 ft to Paia with Maui Sunriders. Tuned bikes, helmets, stops in Kula, Makawao.
“It was a fun experience. Be sure to take a jacket for morning rides. Consider gloves. Remy did a great job and gave a lot of info about Maui.”
Self-guided bike down Haleakala with gear included, plus Upcountry Maui towns Makawao and Haiku on an Express route.
“Very fun. Loved Kimo our guide. Had so much local knowledge. The town of Makawao was really fun and quaint. Recommend to anyone who is very comfy on a bike.”
Shaka Guide Maui Classic Road to Hana audio tour with offline GPS narration and flexible stops for waterfalls, beaches, and hikes from Kahului to Paia.
“The Shaka guide was a great resource to have to accompany us on the drive to Hana. We were amazed with how well it synced up with our drive. The only issue we had was more with the connection with the rental car audio, which would occasionally lose connection with the tour”
Self-driving Road to Hana with offline GPS audio cues, 60+ narrated stops, and flexible pacing for one carload, no cell signal needed.
“Great audio that worked perfectly! Learned a lot and saw amazing places! My only suggestion for app development is to have the actual MAP show up on car display (with CarPlay) so the driver can see it.”
Haleakala Summit self-guided bike tour from 6,500 ft: crater stories, 15-mile downhill on Kona bikes, then Makawao and Haiku.
“We had a fantastic time on our tour. We did the self guided bike tour. Kimo, our guide was really fun and interesting. He shared lots of historical information that made our visit more memorable. The views were spectacular. We got a really fun picture from our guide. Definitely recommend this tour.”
GPS-based Road to Hana audio in Maui with offline narration, step-by-step driving tips, and flexible stops for $19.99 per group.
“It's very informative including about off the road kind of places that you might want to stop at but had not heard or read about. I particularly loved hearing some of the history of Hawaii, very interesting and told in an easy to understand way.”
Six GPS-triggered audio drives across Maui, with standout Road to Hāna stops, flexible timing, offline maps, and strong value for one group.
“Do NOT purchase. I paid $30+ for a download that is unusable. It is NOT made clear up front that this map doesn't work with Android Auto. I'm in an unfamiliar location in a rental car... of course I need to see a map and get turn by turn directions. If you know exactly where…”
Shaka Guide’s Maui Road to Hana audio tour: offline GPS narration, music, and flexible stops from Paia to Kula.
“The actual content of this tour is fantastic— The turn-off suggestions led us to some of the most beautiful sites on the road to Hana. The narration itself was engaging and insightful. However, the apps functionality was a major source of frustration for us. We frequently dealt with the narration, cutting off entirely after a…”
GPS-triggered Maui audio drive from Haleakalā to Hana and West Maui. Offline, no rush, and $29.99 per group up to 8.
“Absolutely worth it! The audio was precisely recorded and the best thing it works offline! Flexibility to start anywhere is what I loved and it was easy to get started. Recommend it to anyone who loves knowing about the journey along with enjoying the journey!”
Self-guided clear-bottom kayak from Makena Landing in South Maui. Turtle Town views, sea turtles, coral, squirt gun fun, and winter whales.
Ride West Maui by electric bike for about 2 hours, with easy help, big ocean views, and route tips from the shop.
“Nate was fantastic. He explained everything completely and was patient with me because it was my first time on an e-bike. He gave us a map with routes to take for the best views and adventures. His prices were reasonable and the bikes were in great shape. He took the time to make sure we…”
Reverse Road to Hana audio tour from Kula to Paia with GPS, offline map, and 35 scenic stops for $15.99 per group.
“The Shaka guide was great on the road to Hana! I loved the music, stories, and humor injected throughout. Would highly recommend!”
Self-guided West Maui GPS audio tour from Wailuku with offline maps, auto narration, and beaches, hikes, and culture stops.
“Tried several time to download tour but it never downloaded. It was a waste of money as could not use it.”
Self-guided eBike adventure from Kaanapali, riding West Maui beaches and viewpoints with an easy map, safety basics, and route-friendly pacing.
“Very helpful and patient with us. I highly recommend this activity and plan to go back before the trip ends”
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