Top Oahu Art & Culture - page 9

Explore Oahu's wildlife-rich waters on a sightseeing cruise that conveniently departs from Honolulu. Get a fresh perspective on Diamond Head and other South Shore landmarks as you stretch out on the spacious decks or under a shade cover. The seasoned crew helps spot dolphins, sea turtles, and occasionally humpback whales—plus, you can peer through magnifying glass portholes for a look underwater.

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.

Discover downtown Honolulu’s historic sites with this guided walking tour. Walk around to the top attractions such as the King Kamehameha Statue, Iolani Palace, Kawaiaha’o Church, State Capitol, and Queen Lili’uokalani Statue, and learn about Hawaii’s rich history, culture, and stories. Going with a historian guide means you gain insights you won't find anywhere else.

Wake up in the morning and enjoy a sail around Oahu aboard a traditional, all-wood Polynesian canoe. This small-group tour has a strong focus on Hawaiian heritage and guests can learn about the stories and history of the tropical state. While onboard, guests also enjoy hands-on activities like making food, clothing, and tools with traditional items.

From beaches to food trucks, from coffee farms to pineapple plantations, see more of Oahu in less of the time on this private Circle Island tour, exclusively for your family. Your guide leads you on a journey between the oceans and the mountains, seeking out sea turtles and surfers on the beach, plus the Byodo-In Temple, the Halona Blowhole, and the Kualoa Ranch where Jurassic Park was filmed.

See locations in real life that you’re used to seeing in your favorite TV shows and movies on this Hummer tour. Choose between three different tour options (South Shore, North Shore, or Circle Island) that cover filming locations on the island of Oahu. The South Shore tour includes spots from ‘Blue Hawaii,’ ‘Jurassic World,’ and ‘Lost.’ The North Shore tour focuses mostly on areas seen in ‘Lost,’ but also includes places where scenes were shot from ‘Karate Kid II,’ ‘Pearl Harbor,’ and ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall.’ The Circle Island tour is also focused mostly on ‘Lost.”

See Oahu’s North Shore without the hassle of driving or choosing which stops to prioritize. This small-group tour visits the Byodo-In Temple, Dole Plantation, Nuʻuanu Pali Lookout, and Haleiwa Town while introducing you to local fruit and macadamia nut farms. Smaller group sizes create more opportunities to enjoy the scenery and ask questions along the way.

Explore Oʻahu your way on a fully private island tour designed around your group’s interests, pace, and priorities. This is not a shared circle-island bus tour or fixed checklist experience. Your group travels together in a private high-roof Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van with climate control, privacy-tinted windows, and comfortable seating. Choose the 6-hour option for a focused custom route or the 8-hour option for a fuller island experience with more time for scenic lookouts, cultural landmarks, local food stops, shopping, and photos. Your driver/host helps shape the route around your selected duration, pickup location, traffic, weather, and must-see stops. Ideal for families, friends, wedding parties, corporate teams, incentive groups, cruise guests, and private groups who want flexibility without the stress of driving, parking, or large group schedules. Pickup and drop-off may be available from Waikīkī, Honolulu, Ko Olina, HNL, cruise port, and select areas when they fit the route.

We keep our groups small with no more than 14 guests so the experience feels relaxed, personal, and easy to join, especially for solo travelers. Local guides adjust the pace, share genuine island insight, and make sure everyone feels comfortable without forced interaction. Instead of crowded bus tours, you will enjoy scenic stops with time to explore, take photos, and ask questions at your own pace. Many of our guests join us on their own, and our guides naturally create a welcoming and low pressure atmosphere. Small touches like complimentary local macadamia nuts make the day feel thoughtful and unrushed.

Get Ready to Enjoy the #1 Limousine Tour experiences on the Island. Travel up the Beautiful Kamehameha Hwy, to The World Famous "Dole Plantation", and “The Dole Plantation Experience”! Take a Ride on The Pineapple Express Train, or an Adventure in The Worlds Largest Pineapple Maze! Finally, we must not forget the Famous "Pineapple Dole Whip"). After our Memorable Visit to "The Famous Dole Plantation", we journey to the Iconic North Shore, where you and your party will explore "The World Famous North Shore Macadamia Nut Farm", and get a chance to actually sample and taste arguably the Best Macadamia Nut’s in the World. We now continue your amazing Limousine VIP Tour to The Historic "Haleiwa Town", to enjoy a scenic drive and stop through The most Historic Surf Town on the Island of Oahu . Enjoy an Unforgettable Lunch at the World Famous "North Shore Shrimp Trucks and Food scene, before our scenic and beautiful drive back to Honolulu.

Highlights: • Intimate sunset cruise just minutes from Waikiki • Curated Artisan wine tasting! • Complimentary local samplings from the island of Oahu • Live performances onboard • Optional ocean swim with stunning Diamond Head views • Breathtaking twilight and ocean scenery • Possible wildlife sightings: sea turtles, dolphins, and seasonal whales • Warm, knowledgeable, and welcoming staff and crew family

Get off the typical tourist path and discover sacred sites with a local guide. This half-day outing takes you to five or six locations around the island, each of which has a fascinating story behind its cultural significance. Learn about the history, geology, and spiritual practices of Hawaii as you explore this tropical haven.

Take a break from the beaches and bars of Waikiki and uncover the rich history of Hawaii and Polynesia. This private tour introduces you to the culture, history, and royal heritage of the Hawaiian Islands with visits to Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue, Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Sites and Archives, and Bishop Museum.

The salon is located on the second floor of the hotel on the Waikiki Beach Walk. Once you step inside, it is a very relaxing space away from the busyness of the area. Relax and unwind in the clean and comfortable salon.

Take a break from your vacation schedule, unwind, and immerse yourself in traditional Hawaiian culture. Experience the ancient healing technique of Lomi Lomi with this 90-minute private massage using essential oils and hot stones. Choose your therapy room, modeled after different Hawaiian Islands, and enjoy an experience that is as therapeutic as it is relaxing.

Experience the adrenaline of cascading waterfalls and gorgeous cliff-sides with views that very few get to witness. We will start with a hike through the jungles and forests of Hawaii learning about the history and natural uniqueness of the island and stopping along the way to snap great photos. Once we arrive to our destination we will safely gear up and go over how to properly rappel the waterfall. We will embark on a canyoning experience that will challenge you in a controlled and safe manner while also experiencing excitement and adrenaline. *Adventure through lush jungles and forests of Oahu *Descend cascading waterfalls safely and securely *Experience nature's cliff walls and panoramic views *Create everlasting memories and challenge yourself in new ways

Experience the best of Oahu on this customizable private tour. Build an itinerary from over 30 possible activities and attractions. Visit surf beaches, pineapple fields, and macadamia farms. Watch whales or giant sea turtles in their natural habitats, and stop by local food trucks for fresh shrimp or colorful poke bowls. Capture the moment by purchasing a souvenir video with drone footage when your tour concludes.

Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture on a tour of Oahu’s most significant historical venues. For those who want more than just a beach vacation, get the benefits of a private tour, insider knowledge from a kama’aina (native Hawaiian), and an immersive experience. Visit cultural sites around the island and learn the stories behind their significance. Enjoy a snack and beverages while your guide personalizes your experience and shows you the Aloha spirit.

Learn about Hawaiian culture as you visit spiritually and historically significant sites around Oahu on this private tour. You'll hear about life and traditions on the island while stopping by places such as Byodo-In Temple. By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to see more of Oahu outside of your resort area with transport planned for you.

A trip to Hawaii deserves to be commemorated, but camera phone snaps just don't do the scenery justice. This tour offers you the chance to be photographed by a professional in beautiful settings. After the photo session, your photos will be uploaded to a private gallery for viewing.

Experience the tropical beauty and a warm Aloha welcome on this full-day, small-group tour (max 11). Visit some of the island's most beautiful sights like Byodo-In Buddhist temple, the Dole Plantation, and North Shore beaches. Stop for lunch (included) in Waimea Valley and have time to explore the area. This tour is ideal for your first few days on Oahu to get a comprehensive overview of the island and discover which locations you’d like to spend more time at during your stay.

Commemorate your time in Oahu and take home beautiful memories of your trip with a private photoshoot experience available in English and German. Head to Sandy Beach, on Oahu's South Shore, in the late afternoon and meet your photographer. The coastline and old volcanic crater serve as the backdrop for your shoot, providing you with stunning scenes for your photos.

Getting a couples massage is a great way to add a bit of relaxation to your Hawaii vacation, but it’s wise to book in advance in order to ensure two therapists are available at the same time. Guarantee your slot when you book in advance and enjoy your choice of a range of massage modalities.

This is a very hassle-free and unique tour. The number of participants in this tour is less than eleven people. All admission and tickets and the USS Arizona Memorial reserve ticket are included. No waiting in line and hassle. You can customize this tour and even make it private for an extra fee. While enjoying your dream Hawaii vacation on Maui, why not take the time to make your Hawaiian Vacation a truly unforgettable one? Take the ultimate Maui to Pearl Harbor tour. The Pearl Harbor National Memorial is the number one tourist attraction in Hawaii. Board a plane for a quick hop over from Maui to Oahu with the included round-trip airline tickets. This tour is a luxury tour, unlike other bus tours with 50-60 people; you will be picked up in a nice air conditioned vehicle at the Honolulu International airport as part of a very small group (just 14 people). You do not need to wait in line behind thousands of other people to see if you can get a ticket for the Arizona Memorial.