Pearl Harbor Tour with USS Arizona & Missouri Battleship
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
Step back in time and relive the historic events of December 7, 1941. This tour includes a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial, the final resting place of 1,177 sailors, and the iconic Battleship Missouri — affectionately known as the "Mighty Mo." Begin at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center to view the “Road to War” and “Attack” exhibits featuring powerful imagery and recovered artifacts. Watch a compelling short film that sets the stage for your boat ride to the Arizona Memorial.
Note: Per Pearl Harbor regulations, tour guides are only permitted to escort guests to specific points. Our guide will accompany you as far as allowed and provide full assistance throughout. Includes round-trip transportation and guided service.
Security Reminder: Only small handbags within 1.5" x 2.25" x 5.5" dimensions are allowed.
Available options
Mercedes Sprinter
Mercedes Sprinter<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
Drive through Honolulu’s newest and most luxurious master-planned community, Ward Village. Guests will admire sleek high-rise towers, designer storefronts, and modern architecture that reflect the pinnacle of contemporary island living. This exclusive area offers a glimpse into the future of upscale urban life in Hawaii, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.
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Stop 2
Pearl Harbor the home of the USS Arizona Memorial, learns about one of the most pivotal moments in US history of WWII.
Tickets are not included.
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Stop 3
Visit the battleship USS Missouri—lovingly known as the "Mighty Mo". After fighting in the last year of the war with Japan, Mighty Mo served as the location where Japan would sign the official surrender documents. In addition to the historically significant, Mighty Mo offers a look at what life at sea was like aboard a battleship.
Tickets are not included.
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Stop 4
Pass by
Punchbowl Crater is an extinct volcanic tuff cone located in Honolulu, It serves as a memorial to honor those men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces and those who have given their lives in doing so.
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Stop 5
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A scenic drive through downtown Honolulu offers a glimpse into Hawaii’s royal history and vibrant cultural tapestry.
Established in the 1840s, Honolulu’s Chinatown is one of the oldest in the U.S. Once a hub for Chinese immigrants, it has become a diverse neighborhood reflecting Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, and Filipino influences. It’s now known for bustling markets, art galleries, and eclectic eateries.
Driving along Nuuanu Avenue and Hotel Street, you’ll see historic architecture, including the iconic Wo Fat Building, and landmarks like the Hawaii Theatre Center and the Arts at Marks Garage, which highlight local art and performances.
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Just a short drive from Chinatown lies ʻIolani Palace, the only official royal residence in the United States. Constructed in 1882 by King Kalākaua, the palace served as the home of Hawaii’s last reigning monarchs and was the political heart of the Kingdom until the monarchy’s overthrow in 1893. 
Located at 364 South King Street, the palace stands as a testament to Hawaii’s royal heritage. Visitors can admire its American Florentine architecture and explore its rich history through guided tours.
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Drive through Honolulu’s newest and most luxurious master-planned community, Ward Village. Guests will admire sleek high-rise towers, designer storefronts, and modern architecture that reflect the pinnacle of contemporary island living. This exclusive area offers a glimpse into the future of upscale urban life in Hawaii, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.
What's not included
Battleship Missouri Tickets $35 per person
USS Arizona ticket $1 (Must be Reserved 2 weeks in advance) If not it can be on Standby Line
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Tickets for the USS Arizona will be in possession of the driver guide when we pick you up.
About Oahu
Oahu, known as 'The Gathering Place,' is the third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands and home to the state capital, Honolulu. It offers a unique blend of urban attractions, historical sites, and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a diverse Hawaiian experience.
Top Attractions
Waikiki Beach
Waikiki Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. It's perfect for swimming, surfing, and people-watching.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
Pearl Harbor is a historic site that commemorates the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Visitors can tour the USS Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri, and the Pacific Aviation Museum.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to $2.00 for the USS Arizona Memorial program
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 rewards visitors with breathtaking panoramic views.
Nature
2-3 hours
$5 per vehicle, $1 per pedestrian
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poke
A Hawaiian raw fish salad typically made with ahi tuna or salmon, soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with cooked fish or tofu for a vegetarian/vegan option.
Loco Moco
A hearty dish consisting of white rice topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy.
Dinner
Can be made with a vegetarian patty or tofu.
Shave Ice
Finely shaved ice topped with flavored syrups and often served with a scoop of ice cream or sweetened condensed milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
ATV tours
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Spas
Sunset cruises
Luaus
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the peak tourist season due to the winter whale-watching season and the Christmas holidays. The weather is pleasant, with occasional rain showers.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Hawaiian, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino
- 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
Oahu is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, visitors should always be aware of their surroundings and take basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
- • Avoid leaving valuables unattended on the beach
- • Be aware of strong currents and rip tides when swimming
Getting there
By air
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport • 5 km from Honolulu
By bus
Honolulu, Waikiki
Getting around
Public transport
The Bus system is affordable and covers most of Oahu, including major attractions and neighborhoods. Fares are $3 per ride, and day passes are available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Waikiki
Honolulu
North Shore
Day trips
Kualoa Ranch
30 miles from Honolulu • Full day
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre nature reserve and working cattle ranch offering a variety of outdoor activities, including ATV tours, horseback riding, and movie site tours.
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
10 miles from Honolulu • Half day
Hanauma Bay is a marine life conservation district offering excellent snorkeling opportunities in a protected, pristine environment. The bay is home to a diverse range of marine life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and dolphins.
Kualoa Ranch
30 miles from Honolulu • Full day
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre nature reserve and working cattle ranch offering a variety of outdoor activities, including ATV tours, horseback riding, and movie site tours.
Festivals
Honolulu Festival • March
Merrie Monarch Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Rent a car for at least a few days to explore the island's diverse landscapes and attractions
- Try local dishes like poke, loco moco, and shave ice for an authentic Hawaiian culinary experience
- Pack light, breathable clothing and reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin and the environment
- Learn a few basic Hawaiian phrases to show respect for the local culture and enhance your travel experience
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