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Marking the moment the US entered WWII, Pearl Harbor deserves to be done right, and that’s what this tour offers. With pickup at or near your hotel, you’ll explore the USS *Arizona*, the USS *Bowfin* Museum and Park, the Battleship Missouri Memorial, and the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Enriching your understanding, you’ll also explore the city’s historic sites, from the Iolani Palace to the Aloha Tower and more.

Included High-Res Photo Package: Leave the selfie sticks behind. We shoot sharp, vibrant photos of your group at the top spots using a dedicated mirrorless Canon EOS camera, giving you gorgeous, high-quality memories sent straight to you without having to stress about taking them yourself. Deep Dive into the North Shore (4 Full Stops): While most circle island tours just drive past, we dedicate 4 distinct stops to the legendary North Shore so you can fully soak in the coastal views, local surf culture, and iconic vibes without feeling rushed. 10 Carefully Curated Oahu Stops: From breathtaking lookouts to historic coastal spots, our 10-stop route gives you the absolute best overview of the island in a single, perfectly paced day trip. Small-Group Comfort: With an intimate group size, you avoid the big bus crowds, get easy in-and-out access at every location, and enjoy a personal, laid-back island experience with a local host.

Get an insider’s view of Honolulu and cover more ground than you would on a walking tour on this excursion. See street art in Kaka'ako park, taste fresh Hawaiian fruits in Chinatown, go up the Aloha Tower for the views, and discover the monuments around the Hawaii State Capitol, including the royal Iolani Palace.

Received the Honolulu 2025 Best Tour Agency Award. We have received the 2023 & 2024 Trip Advisor Travelers Choice Award as "Best of The Best" as well as Trip Advisors Top 10% in the World for Tour's. We are proud and excited to give you the best of Oahu. We provide a Transit Van or Shuttle to drive our guests around the island on a Circle Island Tour with a professional CDL Licensed Driver/Guide. Visit top locations like Halona Blowhole, Kualoa Ranch, Macadamia Nut Farm, Waimea Botanical Garden and the Dole Plantation. A very "Detailed Text" will be sent out the day before the Tour. If you Do Not get a Text on the day before your Tour. We did not get the Reservation or your Contact Number. We will Pick up from Directly from every Hotel within Waikiki area.

Discover Oahuʻs first whiskey distillery, Koʻolau Distillery, which is located in the foothills of the legendary Ko'olau Mountains. Learn how Old Pali Road Whiskey is made using pure Hawaiian water and experience a guided tasting of our handcrafted whiskey and other spirits.

Our service is exclusively private for you. There will be no passengers other than your party. You control the vehicle’s temperature. Sunroof and windows rolled at your preference. You control the music. Destination points are suggested by the driver, but the passengers can add or exclude a destination point in the same route. Ultimately the length of the trip is at the customer’s discretion within the same time limit.

Explore Honolulu’s rainforest from the comfort of your own vehicle and without the rush of a group tour with this self-guided driving tour. Follow the driving directions on your smartphone app, and stop at some or all of the designated spots, such as Tantalus Lookout at Puu Ualakaa State Park. Plus, the audio tour tells you about the history and culture of the area and Hawaii.

Explore Oahu your way on this private North Shore tour, immersing in the island’s rich natural landscapes. Walk along a paved path through the botanical garden in the Waimea Valley, learning about the tropical plants and their uses. Continue to Waimea Falls, where you can take a dip in the refreshing waters. Soak up the experience and enjoy a more relaxed pace rather than rushing to circle the entire island.

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.

Combine visits to three of Oahu's important landmarks, each honoring significant events in American history: the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, the Battleship Missouri, and the USS Arizona Memorial. This 7-hour tour allows you to see all three sites, with transportation in between, in addition to a tour of downtown Honolulu. Pickup and drop-off at selected hotels included. Please note: A navy boat shuttle ride brings you to the USS Arizona Memorial and due to limited capacity, there may be days that the shuttle boat tickets sell out or bad weather prohibits the shuttle from operating.

Experience an important part of Hawaiian culture during your vacation and sail on a traditional Polynesian canoe. Join a small group and board the all-wood, double-hulled vessel for a sail along Waikiki's coastline at sunset. Hear myths, legends, and stories of native Hawaii and enjoy cultural activities like making food, clothes, and other traditional items.

Commemorate your trip to Hawaii with a professional photoshoot in the heart of Honolulu. Join your dedicated photographer to capture posed and candid photos of your group at beautiful locations. Choose from places that are close to your heart or let your photographer select hidden gems to act as the backdrop of your shoot. This shoot is ideal for special occasions or simply to capture photos from your trip.

Explore Oahu with a small group and a guide in a climate-controlled vehicle. This tour is designed for visitors who want to see the best of the island but have limited time. Leave the hassles of driving and logistics to your guide and enjoy the comprehensive itinerary that includes stops at the Byodo-In Temple, secluded beaches, Hanauma Bay, Diamond Head, a local lunch spot, and so much more.

Discover Hawaiian history and culture in one day during this small-group tour of Oahu. Start your day at the Pearl Harbor memorial site to learn about the US and World War II. Then, head to the Polynesian Cultural Center to learn more about Pacific Islanders and local culture. In between, stop at a macadamia farm for samples and a coffee. Hotel pickup and return from Waikiki are included for your convenience.

See the best highlights of Oahu without the expense and hassle of renting a car by heading out for a tour of the island. Visit the Dole Plantation and Japanese Byodo-In Temple, see many of the island's natural features, and sample locally produced treats, including macadamia nuts and farm-raised shrimp.

Discover the scenery and landmarks of Oahu with a full-day tour that circles the island. Get picked up at your hotel in Honolulu and set out on a minibus sightseeing excursion that includes top destinations such as Diamond Head Lighthouse and the Halona Blowhole. Complete the experience with a swim or snorkel at Waimea Beach and keep an eye out for sea turtles.

Swap the standard Grand Circle Island tours for the chance to explore Oahu your own way. This private tour allows you to design your own itinerary and enjoy the freedom to explore each location at your own pace. Linger at your favorite spots, skip others, and enjoy more time with the places that captivate you, whether that's the famous beaches or local food stops.

Step back in time and explore the charm of Historic Downtown Honolulu with our engaging audio tour! Discover the fascinating history, vibrant culture, and architectural wonders of this iconic neighborhood. Wander through bustling streets lined with historic buildings, lush green parks, and bustling markets as our expert guides share captivating stories and intriguing facts. From the royal palaces of the Hawaiian monarchy to the bustling Chinatown district, our tour covers it all. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Honolulu's past as you stroll through its historic streets. Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture lover, or simply curious traveler, this tour is sure to delight! "Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours."

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

Discover a darker side to the Waikiki of guidebooks. This ghost tour takes you on a journey to some of Waikiki's most-haunted sites while regaling you with tales of demonic entities, vengeful ghosts, and other supernatural beings such as the infamous Night Marchers of Native Hawaiian lore. Uncover the mysteries that have long been hidden in the shadows of this idyllic destination.

See Oahu’s North Shore without the hassle of driving or choosing which stops to prioritize. This small-group tour includes pick-up and drop-off from Waikiki and 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.

Go beyond the water's surface and experience the vibrant underwater world off the coast of Oahu with this all-inclusive beginner scuba diving adventure. Gear up for your adventure and learn the basics of scuba diving alongside PADI-certified divers. Then, slip into the water and take in the amazing wildlife, from colorful coral reefs to sea turtles and octopuses.

Discover the true gems of Oahu. We invite you on an unforgettable journey through the island's most stunning landscapes, ranging from lush, verdant valleys to breathtaking coastlines. Your journey begins with the award-winning "Oahu’s Stunning Views" tour—voted the Best Half-Day Tour of 2025 for its unparalleled scenery. Next, we seamlessly connect you to the legendary North Shore tour. You’ll see world-famous surf competition sites, visit the iconic Dole Plantation, and delight your senses at local coffee and macadamia nut farms. Naturally, we’ll stop at the island’s most spectacular, postcard-worthy viewpoints so you can capture memories that will last a lifetime. Flexible scheduling: fit paradise into your plans! Choose to experience this epic journey as a spectacular full-day immersion or split it into two leisurely half-day tours.

Save money and explore at your own pace with this private bundle of GPS-powered self-guided audio tours for Oahu, Kauai, and Maui. Download the app to access offline GPS maps, text transcripts, and over 40 audio stories per tour. Follow preset routes on each island whenever you wish, learning about the history and cultures as you travel. The 100+ stops range from waterfalls to state parks, beaches, and botanical gardens.