Top Oahu Archaeology Tours

Circle the Island of Oahu by coach, enjoying ocean views, rugged mountains, and fascinating history during this full-day tour. Check out Diamond Head, Nu’uanu Pali lookout, the Halona Blowhole, Waimea Valley and Oahu’s beautiful North Shore. Soak up Hawaiian history and culture with a stop at the Dole Plantation and the serene, Japanese-style Byodo-In Temple. This Oahu circle island tour also includes entrance fees at the temple and round-trip hotel transport.

Delve into one of the most significant events in American history with this 4.5-hour semi-private tour to Pearl Harbor. Led by knowledgeable guides, including Pearl Harbor historians, you'll explore the USS Arizona Memorial and the Pacific Aviation Museum. The journey includes rich historical narration while traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy exclusive access to the museum's control tower for stunning views, and prepare for a poignant visit to the memorial site after watching an official documentary. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those pressed for time, this tour ensures a meaningful experience without sacrificing comfort. - 4.5-hour semi-private tour with a maximum of 11 guests - Hotel, cruise port, or airport pickup included for convenience - Expert narration by trained guides, including historians - Exclusive access to Pacific Aviation Museum’s control tower for panoramic views

The Pearl Harbor National Monument is a must-visit when coming to Oahu, but it can be difficult to reach without a car. Book this half-day tour with convenient round-trip transport for a hassle-free day. Watch a short film and explore exhibits that recount the infamous morning of December 7, 1941, followed by a boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial.

See where famous movies such as "Jumanji", "Jurassic Park", "Jurassic World", and "50 First Dates" were filmed. A guide leads you to Hollywood hot spots and provides background on the history of the ranch. Travel by vintage school bus past some of the island’s most stunning natural attractions, such as Mokoli’i Island, Kaneohe Bay, and the Ko’olau Range.

While visiting Honolulu, take a half-day tour of Pearl Harbor that details the history of World War II in Hawaii. Visit the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument and Battleship Row with a guide who shares informative commentary about Oahu during the war in the Pacific.

If you have only limited time to explore Oahu, make the most of it with this full-day circle island tour. Not a minute is wasted on this action-packed tour that takes you to Byodo-In Temple, the Dole Plantation, secret beaches, island hotspots and more. You'll also have the chance to snorkel in turtle-filled water on the North Shore.

Visiting Pearl Harbor is a must-do when on Oahu, but typically requires waiting in a long ticket line. This guided tour lets you skip the long lines so that you have longer to explore the SS Arizona Memorial and other sites. After Pearl Harbor, you'll drive through downtown Honolulu to the Punchbowl National Cemetery of the Pacific and statue of King Kamehameha the Great.

This Pearl Harbor tour departs from Waikiki and includes visits to both the USS Arizona Memorial (tickets cannot be guaranteed) and the USS Missouri battleship. Beforehand, you'll have the chance to learn about the Japanese attack at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, including its powerful documentary. The ride back to Waikiki takes you past Punchbowl (the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific) and the King Kamehameha statue.

One of the world’s most famous islands, Oahu can be difficult to explore beyond the crowds—but not on this hidden-gem tour. Picked up from your Honolulu hotel, your guide will work with you to create a west-side itinerary you love, from Mermaid Caves to Pray for Sex Beach and beyond. You’ll get a day of hassle-free adventure *and* ideas for the rest of your time on Oahu.