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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.

Discover three unique sides of Oʻahu in one convenient adventure from Waikīkī. Visit the iconic Dole Plantation, sample handcrafted spirits at Kō Hana Distillers, and soar through the jungle on a guided 3-zipline adventure at Coral Crater Adventure Park. The zipline course features three lines ranging from 300 to 1,000 feet in length, along with a state-of-the-art braking system that allows you to focus on the excitement and scenery while experienced guides handle the rest. With transportation included and a thoughtfully planned itinerary, this activity offers a fun and easy way to experience Oʻahu’s flavors, history, and outdoor adventure in a single day.

Experience the highlights of downtown Honolulu and the USS Arizona Memorial in absolute comfort on this half-day sightseeing tour by coach. Aboard air-conditioned transport, pass attractions including the Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha statue, and the Punchbowl National Cemetery, while listening to informative commentary from your driver-guide. Learn Pearl Harbor history at the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center. Upgrade to include entry to the USS Missouri battleship and/or the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.

Combine visits to downtown Honolulu, Pearl Harbor, and the USS Arizona during a half-day tour departing from Waikiki or Kahala. In a climate-controlled tour vehicle, travel between the area's disbursed landmarks, spending time listening to your guide's informative commentary at each. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki and Kahala hotels provided.

Experience Oahu like a local with an authentic, half-day circle-island tour. Unlike full-day tours that get stuck in traffic, embark on a more efficient route, so you see more in less time—without spending your whole day on the road.Stop at viewpoints including the Halona Blowhole, Pali Lookout, and Byodo-In Temple, and enjoy a traditional Hawaiian snack plate at a Hawaiian-owned café in Waimanalo.

Spend the day exploring the Pearl Harbor Visitor’s Center, which is home to a wide array of WWII Museums, monuments, and memorials. See the USS Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri Memorial, USS Bowfin Memorial and Museum, the Pacific Aviation Museum, and hangars. The tour also takes visitors on a tour of the National Cemetery of the Pacific where over 13,000 WWII service members are laid to rest, and historic downtown Honolulu.

There are many Circle Island tours on offer in Oahu but this one delivers a small-group, crowd- and traffic-free experience. With an early-morning pickup from Waikiki hotels, you're on the road before the rest, which means no lines at the island's top attractions, including the Diamond Head Lookout and Halona Blowhole.

Immerse yourself in World War II history during this full-day tour on Oahu. Visit the USS Missouri and the site of the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor to walk in the footsteps of the country's war heroes. Climb aboard the USS Bowfin and learn about its important role in battles during WWII. View the sunken USS Arizona, the watery resting place for over 1,000 brave soldiers, and visit the Pearl Harbour Aviation Museum. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels is included.

Traveling on two wheels lets you go to places big vehicles can't reach and is one of the best ways to explore Hawaii. Honolulu's roads can get congested, though, which means it's all the better to head off the beaten path. This guided bike tour takes you to remote areas, through lush rainforest, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Best of all, riding an electric bike requires little effort.

Explore Oahu's most popular spots all in one day on this tour, including transportation to and from your hotel. Travel comfortably around the island in an air-conditioned coach or minivan as you pass by Diamond Head and North Shore Surfing Beaches. Make stops at the Dole Plantation, Kualoa Ranch and a variety of lookout points.

Sightseeing in Hawaiʻi isn’t complete without a visit to the two symbolic “bookends” of the Pacific War, the USS Arizona whose bombing was the catalyst that propelled the US into WWII, and the USS Missouri on whose decks the Japanese formally surrendered. Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour is led by a guide whose knowledge of and appreciation for these historic sites makes this “memorial” tour an experience to remember. Stops and drive-by sites on the Pearl Harbor Remembered may include: •Pearl Harbor Visitor Center – Experience world-class museums, waterfront exhibits, the bookstore and more. • USS Arizona Memorial-View a 23-minute documentary about December 7, 1941, then take a shuttle boat ride to board the USS Arizona Memorial. Shuttle boat rides to the USS Arizona Memorial may be canceled or modified due to mechanical issues, high winds, or other safety concerns. Reservations are non-refundable. • Ford Island and the USS Missouri Battleship • Historic Downtown Honolulu

Visiting the historic sites of Pearl Harbor typically requires waiting in a long ticket line or crowding onto a tour bus. This private tour lets you avoid either scenario. In the company of just your party, you will have the opportunity to explore the USS Arizona and USS Missouri at your own pace. Afterward, enjoy a driving tour of Honolulu and the flexibility to decide where you want to stop.

Visit Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona Memorial, and the Battleship Missouri Memorial (aka the “Mighty MO”) on this small-group tour. After a pickup from your Waikiki hotel, travel to the harbor in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. This full-day tour gives you time to reflect on what you see and learn at Pearl Harbor.

What makes the USS Arizona Memorial tour from HNL Airport uniquely profound is its frictionless access, deeply respectful presentation, and blend of technology with solemn remembrance. From the moment you land, you're guided through a storied journey—boarding a historic boat, watching a heartfelt film, walking a hallowed memorial suspended above a war grave, hearing the names of the lost, and possibly seeing naval tradition in motion.

Check off two of Oahu’s must-visit destinations without the hassle of driving on this tour to the Dole Plantation and charming town of Haleiwa. Explore the Dole Plantation at your own pace, choosing activities such as the Pineapple Express train tour and pineapple maze, then explore Haleiwa in the company of your guide who provides local insights and reveals hidden gems, giving you a true kama‘aina (local) experience.

Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time, this tour takes you all around Oahu, making sure that you don't miss a thing. Choose from two options: a half-day North Shore tour with Dole Plantation and Haleiwa Town, or the full-day Grand Circle Island Tour with Haleiwa. Highlights include Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, Halona Blowhole, and the Byodo-In Temple. Both options offer a comfortable and convenient way to experience Oahu's natural beauty, local culture, and iconic landmarks.

Discover the USS Arizona Memorial with a guide and explore this somber side of American history. See the Lone Sailor Statue, the USS Arizona’s anchor and bell, and the Submarine Memorial, gaining fresh insight into America’s path to WW2. Relax with a stress-free transfer to and from Honolulu Airport, Honolulu Port, or your hotel in Waikiki.

Make your Oahu visit even more magical with this 45-minute scenic helicopter ride. Experience the island like you’ve never seen it before, flying above island landmarks including Sacred Falls, Diamond Head, Maunalua Bay, the Ko'olau Mountains, Ka'a'awa Valley, Pearl Harbor, and more. Trips includes a choice of ‘doors on’ or ‘doors off’ flights.

A circle-island tour of Oahu usually runs a fixed loop, stopping where the operator decides rather than where you want to linger. Build your own instead on this private tour, where the guide shapes the route around what you're after—hiking, beach time, waterfalls, or food—and drives you around the island at your pace. Hotel pickup and all transport are included, so the day is yours to plan.

Experience the highlights of Oahu without the hassle of planning when you book this full-day small-group "circle island" tour. With a guide leading the way, you'll stop at Oahu landmarks such as Waimanalo Beach, Diamond Head, and Halona Blowhole with stops for lunch (not included) and photo ops. Pickup and drop-off at Waikiki hotels are included.

Skip the notorious Pearl Harbor ticket lines and parking hassles with this private, all-inclusive tour. Your local guide handles everything—from hotel pickup in Waikiki to guaranteed Arizona Memorial boat passes. You'll explore WWII galleries and memorials at your own pace in air-conditioned comfort, avoiding typical wait times. With multiple start times, this one’s perfect for those who want to maximize their island time.

If you have just one day to explore Oahu, the Circle Island Drive is a must—taking in all the island’s highlights in just one day. This full-day tour from Honolulu visits Nu’uanu Pali, Byodo-In Temple, Tropical Farms Macadamia Nut Farm, the Dole Plantation, and Waimea Valley. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Get a comprehensive overview of Oahu's landmarks and highlights on this circle island tour. Enjoy a small-group setting to ensure personal attention from your local guide while seeing over thirty local attractions. See the surf and sand at Waikiki Beach, enjoy free Macadamia Nut Coffee and Nuts before a local lunch, learn about the history of Haleiwa town. Get the insider info about favorite local eateries and see filming locations for various movies and television shows. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels is included.

Embark on a journey through time and history with our Pearl Harbor Tour, a captivating experience that takes you back to the fateful day of December 7th, 1941. This tour not only commemorates the pivotal moment in world history but also allows you to explore other significant landmarks in Honolulu, including the USS Arizona Memorial, Punchbowl National Cemetery, and the iconic Kamehameha Statue in downtown Honolulu. With convenient Waikiki pickups, you'll start your day with ease and comfort.