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Discover the best that Oahu has to offer with a private guide on this customizable island tour. This full-day tour gives you the flexibility to choose the destinations that interest you most. Visit the famous North Shore, Diamond Head, the Dole Plantation, the Halona Blowhole, and several beaches, just to name a few. Spend as little or as much time exploring each location for a well-rounded experience.

On this exciting Oahu combo tour, start the day with a downhill bike ride with epic views of the coastline, before boarding a comfortable catamaran for a two-hour snorkeling adventure.  On this Oahu biking and sailing tour, all the necessary equipment is provided along with professional guides.

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.

A few things set this tour apart. Every ticket includes a free Green Line trolley return, so you can stay at the summit as long as you like and still get back to Waikīkī easily. Your driver narrates the drive, sharing the story of the crater, its history, and what to expect on the trail, so you're more than just a van passenger. And the State Park entry fee is included in your ticket, so there's no separate reservation to book and nothing to pay at the gate. All for $49 adult and $29 child.

Enjoy beautiful and rarely traveled Oahu sights, without the hassle of driving in traffic or boarding a crowded bus. Hit many of your Hawaii agenda items in one full day with a private circle island tour. Customize it to the tropical nature, beautiful beaches, traditional culture, and history that you want to see, and spend as much time as you would like. Relax in the comfort of an air-conditioned Mercedes van on your way there and back.

Great for first-time visitors, the small-group circle-island tour lets you experience the best of Oahu without the hassle, or expense, or renting a car. You'll see such top attractions as Diamond Head Lookout, historic Haleiwa Town, Hanauma Bay Lookout and the Dole Platation, with a stop for lunch at the food trucks of the North Shore (own expense).

Visiting Pearl Harbor requires some advance planning. Skip the hassle, and leave the logistics to the experts, with this small-group tour from Honolulu. Visit the USS *Arizona* Memorial Monument, resting place for 1,177 American sailors and marines, and explore the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, America’s only aerial battlefield where you can still see bullet holes made by the attacking Japanese aircraft on that "day of infamy."

Tack a trip to Pearl Harbor onto your Maui vacation with this small-group experience, designed with history enthusiasts in mind. You'll hop on a flight to Oahu, where you'll visit Pearl Harbor and its museums and memorials with a local guide to provide narration. Stops include the USS Arizona Memorial, the USS Bowfin Submarine, and the USS Missouri Battleship.

Both parking areas at Diamond Head State Monument and Makapuu Beach can be packed with cars and people. Prebook this Diamond Head and Makapuu Lighthouse Half-Day Hiking Tour with hotel pickup to guarantee your drop-off at both sites so you can hike the highlights in just a short period of time. This experience also comes with a water bottle so you can stay hydrated during your hikes.

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.

Covering Oahu's key landmarks and coastal sites independently—from Diamond Head and Makapu'u Beach to the Halona Blowhole, Dole Plantation, and the North Shore—requires a full-day driving route that most visitors don't have time to plan. This minibus tour connects roughly a dozen stops across the island, including snorkeling at Turtle Beach with green sea turtles, so all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the view.

Make the most out of your time on Oahu and see the island’s top highlights in just one day. Stop at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial to learn about the tragic events of that day and see the USS Arizona. Then, enjoy a drive around the island, stopping at landmarks such as the North Shore, Diamond Head lookout, Hanauma Bay, and the Halona Blowhole.

Discover the best that the Hawaiian island of Oahu has to offer on your own scooter. This scooter rental is the perfect way to zip around to the island's hotspots without worrying about expensive parking. Spend a day hiking Diamond Head Crater, visit the Pearl Harbor Memorial, or head to the North Shore for some surfing, the choice is yours.

Spend time on the pristine waters off the coast of Honolulu when you book this boat party dance cruise. Board your vessel and bring your own beverages for hours of fun cruising along Oahu’s coast. Listen to a live DJ blast your favorite tunes, soak up the warm Hawaiian sun, and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like dolphins and sea turtles.

Wandering Waikiki with a couple of hours to fill can leave you missing half of what's there. Turn the area into a game instead, working through an app to follow clues, solve challenges, and photograph the spots you reach as you go. Play as a team at your own pace, starting whenever suits you, with the route taking in Waikiki's main sights along the way.

Oahu isn’t just suntans and beaches, and understanding its history is an important part of appreciating the island. On this small-group tour, you’ll get a half-day to pack in the most important sites: You’ll take a boat to the sunken USS *Arizona*, visit the Pearl Harbor National Memorial, witness the Iolani Palace and Aloha Tower, and more. Away from the crowds, you’ll get a more meaningful Oahu experience.

By choosing Karma tour Hawaii, you’re not just booking a tour; you’re embarking on a journey that is immersive, educational, and deeply personal. We strive to make each visit a meaningful exploration of history, memory, and culture, leaving you with a lasting connection to one of the most significant events of the 20th century.

Oahu's sights ring the island, too far apart to reach from Waikiki in a day without a car and hours of driving. Circle the whole island on this small-group tour, stopping at the North Shore, Nu'uanu Pali, Pearl Harbor, and the Dole Plantation, with a guide covering the island's history along the way.

Immerse yourself in the history of America's "Day of Infamy" on this small-group tour of Pearl Harbor. See Pearl Harbor landmarks including Valor in the Pacific National Monument, USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park, Battleship Missouri Memorial, USS Oklahoma Memorial, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Then, board an official United States Navy vessel for a ride to the Arizona Memorial.

Explore Oahu your way on this private and customized tour. You'll have the flexibility to create your own itinerary and visit only the places in Oahu that you want to go, whether its beaches, waterfalls, or historic sites. In the company of just your party and a guide, you'll explore at your own pace on an easy-level tour lasting 6 to 7 hours.

When you are in a new place, it can be tricky to get a sense of the nightlife scene. This bar-hopping tour guides you away from the tourist traps and through the hip Kaka’ako district on a party bike built for 15. You'll stop at three bustling venues for drinks and appetizers (own expense) along the way.

Experience many of Oahu’s highlights during an easy day tour of the island with hotel pickup included. Avoid the hassle of self-driving and fully enjoy the views while someone else watches the road. Make plenty of stops throughout the day–you won’t just be sitting on a bus. Snorkel in the sea, see how coffee is grown, and much more. This is an ideal tour for first-time visitors to Oahu.

Swap the big bus tours for a more personalized experience of Oahu. This private tour is exclusively for your party and takes you from Honolulu to the North Shore where you'll visit a macadamia nut farm and look for sea turtles and monk seals on the beaches. Afterward, head for the Waimea Valley for a swim in its famed waterfall. There's time for a shrimp truck lunch and shopping (own expense) before heading back.

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.