Top Hawaii Half-day Tours - page 2

Understand the events of December 7, 1941, with a guided visit to the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center instead of exploring the site without historical context. Watch a documentary film and browse exhibits that explain the attack and its lasting impact, providing a meaningful introduction to one of Oahu’s most significant historic landmarks.

Experience two of Maui’s premier snorkeling destinations without the need to arrange separate boat trips, meals, or equipment. This luxury yacht excursion combines snorkeling at Molokini and Turtle Town with onboard dining and comfortable amenities, creating a more relaxing day on the water. Included meals, equipment, and spacious surroundings allow you to focus on the marine life and scenery.

The dormant Haleakala Volcano towers thousands of feet in the air. During this exciting excursion, go downhill biking on the slopes of the volcano and enjoy some of the best views of the island. A van drives you up the mountain to your starting point and then you can ride the upper and lower sections at your own pace. Maui County Law ages 15-up.

Sample a cross-section of outdoor sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, Black Sand Beach and more. Visiting the amazing volcanic steam vents and unique geology around Kilauea Volcano. Before your day is done, check out a local macadamia nut farm and visit a gorgeous black sand beach. A guide, park entrance fees, and round-trip port transport are included.

Experience some of the Big Island’s top attractions during this day trip to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the sights around Hilo. Learn all about volcanoes as you marvel at Halema'uma'u crater and explore the massive Kilauea Volcano. Visit Rainbow Falls around the town of Hilo and stop to indulge in local chocolates and fresh island coffee. Receive personalized attention on a small-group tour.

Enjoy a day of fun and relaxation—and catch unparalleled scenic views of Kauai's Na Pali coastline from the water—on this full-day, luxury catamaran cruise. There's no need to bring a thing, with drinks, lunch, and snorkel equipment provided. Soak up the sun on of the spacious decks, make the most of table service as you sip a Mai Tai, or take a thrilling ride down one of the plunge slides.

Explore Molokini’s best snorkeling sites on this small-boat excursion from Maui. Take a small boat to Molokini Crater for snorkeling at an uncrowded part of the Molokini shoreline to see colorful coral, fish, and sea turtles. You’ll also stop at Le Perouse Bay’s Turtle Town for swimming with turtles, and if it’s whale season, whale spotting is likely. Go places the larger boats can’t get to with local guides.

Escape the crowds of Waikiki Beach by getting out on the water for a few hours. This catamaran cruise promises a smooth and comfortable ride out on the ocean and the opportunity to spot wildlife includingturtles and to jump off board for activities such as snorkeling, stand up paddle boarding, and kayaking.

Immerse yourself in Oahu's dramatic reef scenery—and enjoy a more luxurious way to travel—on this sailing and snorkeling tour aboard a well-appointed catamaran. Keep an eye out for dolphins and whales, or take to the water to spy vibrant tropical fish while snorkeling. This half-day excursion from Ko Olina includes an island-style buffet lunch with herb chicken and kalua pork, plus cocktails and juice.

Experience Kauai nature at its finest on this kayaking and waterfall hiking tour. Paddle the majestic Wailua River, original home of the first Hawaiians, as your guide shares stories about the flora and fauna of Kauai's most sacred area. Then, hike through the rainforest to Secret Falls where you can enjoy a refreshing dip before a delicious lunch. This challenging tour requires participants to meet health and age guidelines to ensure safety.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in a car? Boring. On a guided fat-tire e-bike tour, experience this wild landscape sustainably and in the open air, and your guide shares captivating insights into the park's geology, history, and ecosystem. Most experience this park from behind a windshield—explore the world’s most active volcano with pedal assist, a throttle, and torque sensors for a smooth ride along the park's paths and roads.

Journey back in time — when ancient, powerful Kings ruled the rugged, fertile land of the Hawaiian Islands — on this half-day dinner cruise to Kealakekua Bay. Travel 12 miles (19 kilometers) down the Kona Coast to the Captain Cook monument. Learn the many secrets of the Big Island as a local historian points out numerous points of interest along the way, and enjoy dinner and live entertainment onboard.

Discover the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with a private certified guide. Meet your guide at the park and set out on a thrilling tour of the park's lava flows, viewpoints, and eruption sites. Travel in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes van and enjoy an itinerary customized for your group, whether you want to hike through lava fields or just soak up the scenery.

Deepen your understanding of World War II and the attack on Pearl Harbor with this seamless and convenient tour. Enjoy stress-free travel with direct pickup and transportation to the Pearl Harbor National Museum. Then, skip the hassle of ticket lines as admission to key sites—including the Pearl Harbor National Memorial and Battleship Missouri Memorial—is included, giving you more time to immerse yourself in the exhibits.

Avoid crowds and the long lines to enter one of O'ahu's most-visited landmarks. This small-group excursion takes you to Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, where you can explore the sites at your own pace. While visiting the somber sites, learn all about the events of that infamous day. On the way back, stop at sites important to the history of Hawaii, such as the King Kamehameha Statue and Iolani Palace.

The Na Pali Coast is one of the world's most spectacular coastlines, and one of the best ways to see it is by cruising along the coastline as the sun goes down. This sunset cruise takes you out onto the ocean in a comfortable catamaran. As you glide past Na Pali's jagged peaks and emerald valleys, enjoy a complimentary Hawaiian-style dinner and toast the sunset with a Mai Tai.

Combine a visit to the Pearl Harbor National Memorial with a guided tour of downtown Honolulu during this tour from Waikiki and pack in more in just one day. First, visit the USS Arizona Memorial and Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center and learn about the WWII site at your own pace. Then, head off on a guided tour to see main Honolulu sites such as Iolani Palace and National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

Come along on this 5 hour tour of historical sites, including the Historic Downtown Honolulu, Pearl Harbor National Memorial and the USS Arizona Memorial.

- Start your unforgettable Pearl Harbor Tour with a warm welcome from our knowledgeable guides. - Enjoy a captivating pre-recorded lecture by a historian during the drive to Pearl Harbor. - Upon arrival, your pre-ordered tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial are secured. - Watch a poignant 23-minute video detailing the events of December 7, 1941. - Take a serene boat ride to the memorial site, honoring the 1,177 brave sailors and Marines who made the ultimate sacrifice. Note that guides cannot accompany you during this part of the tour, we ensure everything is organized for you to make the most of your visit. - Afterward, visit the breathtaking Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific to pay tribute to the soldiers resting in the ancient volcanic crater. - Explore the stunning grounds of Iolani Palace and the iconic statue of King Kamehameha, immersing yourself in Hawaii's rich history. Join us for a moving journey through history!

This small-group tour offers a more intimate experience of the Na Pali Coast than most. Traveling by Zodiac, you'll maneuver easily in and out of sea caves that bigger boats can't reach. As you snorkel in uncrowded sites and soak up views of jagged cliffs and waterfalls, your ecologist guide shares knowledge of the marine life that calls the area home. Note that towels, transportation to the meeting point, and trip protection are not included.

Go behind the scenes of ‘Hawaii Five-0’ on this tour of Oahu’s most memorable landmarks. Visit exclusive filming locations that conjure up images and episodes of the hit television show. See the Diamond Head lookout and the Hawaii Film and Sound stage, plus tour the McGarrett's House estate and enjoy a special meet-and-greet with Shawn Mokuahi Garnett, better known as Cousin Flippa.

Sunset on Kauai is always worth seeing, but experiencing it from a vantage point on the water is even more special. Enjoy golden hour onboard a luxury catamaran as you set sail around the island's Na Pali coastline. Spend the evening relaxing as you make the most of the catamaran's walk-up bar and table service, with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included. As you cruise along, dine on a delicious included dinner, enjoy unparalleled views, and sip a refreshing Mai Tai, before heading back to shore.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is famous for its ever-flowing lava and the planet’s most massive active volcano. This tour journeys to top natural landmarks in and around the park. Visit Rainbow Falls, Richardson black sand beach, Historic Banyan Drive, Liliuokalani Gardens, Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory, Akatsuka Orchid Nursery, and the active volcano of Kilauea. You also get the opportunity to walk through a lava tube.

Sport fishing fanatics and those who want to learn won't want to miss this four-hour, family-friendly fishing boat excursion off the coast of Kona. You'll not only get a chance to learn fishing techniques and try your hand at catching local fish, but you'll also learn about local history and culture.