Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island
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10h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
This all-encompassing tour lead by a guide whose knowledge and love of the island will leave you wishing you had time for more! It’s a great value, including any required admission fees, and we’ll make sure you get lunch!
Stops and drive-by sites on the Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island may include:
• World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument
• USS Arizona Memorial
• Wheeler Army Airfield/Schofield Barracks
• Historic Dole Plantation
• North Shore Surfing Beaches and Koʻolauloa Coast
• Hukilau Marketplace Complimentary Lunch with Time for Exploration
• Nu’uanu Pali Lookout
• Oahu’s Eastern Shoreline Waimanalo, Makapu’u, Sandy Beach
• Halona Blowhole and Lookout
• Hanauma Bay Lookout (Closed every Tuesday)
• Kahala and Diamond Head Slopes
Available options
Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Detailed itinerary
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Security restrictions at Pearl Harbor will be enforced. Please do not bring bags or anything that could offer concealment.
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Stop 2
Security restrictions at Pearl Harbor will be enforced. Please do not bring bags or anything that could offer concealment.
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Photo Stop
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What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Security restrictions at Pearl Harbor will be enforced. Please do not bring large bags or anything that could offer concealment. Storage is available at Pearl Harbor an additional cost
On rare occasions, the Navy unexpectedly suspends shuttle operations to the USS Arizona In such case, you will still be able to visit the many Arizona Memorial exhibits, visitor’s center and park monuments
Dress comfortably, but please remember that shirts and shoes are required on the USS Arizona Memorial; swimsuits not permitted. High heels, dresses and skirts not recommended
Lunch stop en route at the Hale Aloha Buffet, Hukilau Marketplace only. Food and beverage purchases on own
Guide reserves the right to adjust route for maximum visitor enjoyment and safety
Be ready for spur-of-the-moment stops, unexpected views and special sightseeing along the way!
Important notes
• Security restrictions at Pearl Harbor will be enforced. Please do not bring large bags or anything that could offer concealment. Storage is available at Pearl Harbor for $5 per bag.
• On rare occasions, the Navy unexpectedly suspends shuttle operations to the USS Arizona In such case, you will still be able to visit the many Arizona Memorial exhibits, visitor’s center and park monuments.
• Dress comfortably, but please remember that shirts and shoes are required on the USS Arizona Memorial; swimsuits not permitted. High heels, dresses and skirts not recommended.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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