Most prices are before tax. Some tours add harbor or park fees at checkout. Tip guides and crews separately.
Prices
What Maui tours cost
Prices we could confirm in November 2026, next to what it costs to do the same thing yourself.
Rule of thumb
Pay for a tour when it saves a 3 am drive, a hard road, or a boat you cannot rent. Do the rest yourself.
| Experience | On a tour | Doing it yourself |
|---|---|---|
| Haleakalā sunrise | $240 to $264 per person | $1.50 reservation + $20 per vehicle |
| Road to Hana | $165 to $219 group; $1,000 to $1,195 private | Rental car and gas; book Waiʻānapanapa yourself |
| Whale watching | From $90 (1.5-hour sail) | Free from shore in season |
| Molokini snorkel | Varies by boat and length; check each operator | Not possible; boat only |
Quick answers
How much should I budget for Maui tours?
For the big four, roughly: Haleakalā sunrise $240 to $264 per person on a tour, Road to Hana $165 to $219 on a group tour, a whale sail from $90, and Molokini varies by boat and length. Add tax, fees and tips.
What is the cheapest way to see Haleakalā sunrise?
Driving yourself: a $1.50 sunrise reservation plus the $20 vehicle entrance fee, if you can get a reservation.