Small Group North Shore Circle Island Tour Oahu
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6h - 7h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Small Group Tour with Experienced & Professionally Trained Guides (not just drivers). Your Guide exits the van with you at every stop an explains the area!
Later Start Time (9am) to avoid crowds and have the Lookouts almost to ourselves. FREE Pickup at your Hotel!
More Stops than the Big Motor Coach Busses.
You will see 30 Spots, have ~10 photo stops and experience THE REAL HAWAII. Lean back and enjoy a ~7 hour luxury tour with an experienced guide.
Drop off is usually between 3 and 4 at your Hotel.
Available options
GERMAN Oahu Island Tour
Duration: 6 hours: The tour can take a bit longer than 6-7 hours if the group is bigger. <br/>Lunch at Food Trucks: ~30 Minute Lunch Break at famous Food Trucks on the North Shore of Oahu
<br/>Oahu Island Tour from Waikiki: Start in Waikiki, to the beautiful East-Side of the Island, then up to the North Shore with Turtles and Surf Spots.
<br/>7, 14 or 25 Guests per Van: Size of Vehicle depends on Number of guests. Vehicle with A/C, spacious & big windows for great views<br/>Pickup included
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SMALL Group North Shore Circle Island Tour- 30 Spots- Free Macadamia Nut & Coffee Tasting- Hawaiian Wildlife, Turtles & Whales- North Shore Beaches & Surf Spots- Knowledgeable Tour Guides<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Oahu Island Tour: Tour around the whole island. Starting in Waikiki, going around the east, up to the famous North Shore. Multiple Stops!
<br/>Spacious Van: Spacious Van with A/C and big windows to enjoy the beautiful scenery and take pictures.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Macadamia Nut & Macadamia Nut Coffee Tasting
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver/guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Whale watching from this lookout during season. Watch surfers in Hawaii
2
Stop 2
Dole made Hawaii famous with his Pineapple - Explore the plantation and learn about pineapple on this 20 minute guided stop.
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Stop 3
FREE Macadamia Nut tasting, Free Macadamia Nut Coffee tasting and crack the hardest nut in the world.
4
Why are there people in the water when it's called sharks cove?!?!?
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Stop 5
See the water spout up to 20 feet in the air through this lava tube
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Stop 6
Also known as Turtle Beach in Hawaii - See the freen sea turtles relax on the beach and learn more about them
7
Stop 7
Famous Surf Spot - See giant waves during season
8
Stop 8
Pass by
Take a glimpse at a famous snorkel spot in Hawaii
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Stop 9
FREE pick up at you Hotel in Waikiki
10
Stop 10
Explore the forgotten WWI Memorial in Waikiki
11
Drive through one of the most expensive neighborhoods in Hawaii and learn about the MAFIA in Hawaii
12
Check out the Waikiki Skyline and swing on one of the GIANT Banyan trees
13
One of the busiest airports in the US - But what is so special about it?
14
Stop 14
Pass by
Learn about Waikiki and where the sand on the beaches really comes from
15
Enjoy a 30 minute shopping stop
16
Learn about military in Hawaii and why it still plays an important role
17
Famous Bakery on the North Shore of Oahu
18
Where the BIG BUCKS are made...
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A secluded beach in Waikiki - great place to get away from the crowded Waikiki beaches
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Stop 20
Pass by
One of the most famous BIG WAVE Surf Spots in the World - Waves up to 25 feet
21
Famous Blockbusters were filmed here: Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Godzilla, Kong Skull Island, Pearl Harbor, Jumanjii II, Hawaii Five-0, etc.
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Stop 22
Pass by
Learn why this small island off Oahu is called Chinamans Hat
23
Famous North Shore Food Trucks in Kahuku - Enjoy Shrimp, Korean BBQ, Mexican, Hawaiian Food, Vegetarian & Vegan Options
24
Learn about the Mormons in Hawaii
25
Stop 25
Pass by
Home of the BIGGEST Polynesian Dance show in the world
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Stop 26
Pass by
Rated #1 beach in the US
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Stop 27
Take pictures of the beach that was used in several movies and tv shows
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Stop 28
Pass by
One of the most dangerous beaches in the USA
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Stop 29
Pass by
Picturesque spot - learn about Rabbit Island
30
See Diamond Head, Hawaii Kai & Koko Head Crater
31
Stop 31
Pass by
Back at your hotel after an amazing tour around the island of Oahu
What's not included
Please plan ~$15 per Person for lunch
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please make sure to select the CORRECT LANGUAGE in the TOUR OPTION Section
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Ask for our private tours if you prefer to have the van to yourself
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Honolulu
Honolulu, the vibrant capital of Hawaii, is a unique blend of urban sophistication and tropical paradise. Nestled along the coast of Oahu, it offers stunning beaches, historic sites, and a rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Waikiki Beach
One of the most famous beaches in the world, Waikiki Beach offers golden sand, clear waters, and a vibrant atmosphere. It's perfect for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities and rentals vary)
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
A significant historical site, Pearl Harbor is where the attack on December 7, 1941, brought the United States into World War II. The memorial includes the USS Arizona Memorial and the Battleship Missouri Memorial.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free (timed tickets required for the USS Arizona Memorial)
Diamond Head State Monument
Diamond Head is an iconic volcanic crater offering stunning views of Honolulu and the Pacific Ocean. The hike to the summit is moderate and rewarding.
Nature
2-3 hours
$5 per vehicle parking fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poke
A raw fish salad marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions. Often served over rice or as a salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with various types of fish and is gluten-free if soy sauce is omitted.
Loco Moco
A hearty dish consisting of white rice, topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with vegetarian or vegan alternatives.
Shave Ice
Finely shaved ice topped with flavored syrups and often served with a scoop of ice cream or sweetened condensed milk.
Snack/Dessert
Vegan options available with plant-based syrups and toppings.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Hiking
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Parasailing
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the most popular time to visit due to the pleasant weather and whale-watching opportunities. Expect lush landscapes and occasional rain showers.
22-26°C
72-79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Hawaiian, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-10:00 (Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Honolulu is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's essential to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid leaving valuables unattended on the beach
- • Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Honolulu International Airport, Downtown Honolulu
Getting around
Public transport
TheBus system covers all of Oahu and is affordable and reliable. Buses run frequently and connect major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Waikiki
Downtown Honolulu
Kakaako
Day trips
North Shore
50 km from Honolulu • Full day
The North Shore of Oahu is known for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and laid-back atmosphere. It offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring local attractions.
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
15 km from Honolulu • Half day
Hanauma Bay is a stunning marine embayment formed within a tuff ring that is a partially submerged crater of the Koʻolau Volcano. It is a popular spot for snorkeling, with a variety of marine life and coral reefs.
Polynesian Cultural Center
30 km from Honolulu • Full day
The Polynesian Cultural Center is a living museum and luau that showcases the cultures and traditions of the Polynesian islands. It offers a variety of exhibits, shows, and activities, as well as a buffet-style luau dinner.
Festivals
Honolulu Festival • March (annually)
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival • November (annually)
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival • June (annually)
Pro tips
- Visit the beaches early in the morning to secure a good spot and avoid crowds
- Book popular attractions and tours in advance, especially during peak season
- Explore the local food scene by trying street food and visiting food trucks and markets
- Be mindful of the ocean and its creatures, and always follow safety guidelines when swimming, snorkeling, or surfing
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be open to new experiences and cultural exchanges
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