Pearl Harbor & Mini Circle Island Tour from Waikiki

Make the most of your time on the island by combining the top destinations and attractions on Oahu into one fun-filled day of sightseeing. You get to witness the breathtaking landscapes and learn about the history of the place as well.

Your full-day tour begins with a stop at Pearl Harbor, highlighted by the USS Arizona Memorial and the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. Our expert tour guide will narrate the history of Pearl Harbor and everything that happened during the tragic attack of December 7, 1941.

Visit the island with your guide and witness the mesmerizing beauty of Oahu throughout the tour. The diverse scenery from the perfect beaches of Oahu’s North Shore, lush rainforests of the Ko`olau Mountains to the rocky South Shore of the island is only a part of what makes Oahu so special and we will make sure that you see it all!

This tour involves extensive walking and uneven terrain, making it unsuitable for individuals with mobility issues or those using wheelchairs or scooters.

At the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, you can explore various exhibits that provide historical context about the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. View a 23-minute documentary film that provides an overview of the attack, its impact, and the significance of the USS Arizona Memorial

After the introductory exhibits and film, you will board a U.S. Navy-operated boat for a short ride to the USS Arizona Memorial. The 10-minute ride across the harbor is calm and offers views of the surrounding military installations

**Admission tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour**

The USS Arizona Memorial is a white, open-air structure that spans the remains of the sunken battleship. It’s a solemn and quiet place, designed to allow visitors to reflect on the sacrifices made by the sailors and Marines who were lost during the attack

Viewing the Wreckage: Inside the memorial you can look down into the water to see parts of the sunken battleship. The ship’s outline is visible just below the surface, and oil droplets, often referred to as “The Tears of the Arizona,” can still be seen rising to the surface

Remembrance Wall: At the far end of the memorial is a wall inscribed with the names of the 1,177 crew members who lost their lives aboard the USS Arizona. This wall serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war

Take in Hawaii’s natural beauty on Oahu’s scenic drive along the island’s northeast (Windward) coastline and view majestic mountains, lush vegetation, and beautiful coastal scenery.

Tropical Farms is a small farm tucked away in the windward (east) coast of Oahu, between an ancient fish pond and the Ko’olau Mountain Range.

Kualoa Regional Park is a serene and beautiful place at the northern end of Kane’ohe Bay. This spacious park is located at the Kane’ohe Point in the heart of the Ko’olau Poko land division.Just a few hundred yards offshore is the well-known pointed landmass known as Mokoli’i Island.

LUNCH – Driver order ahead. Not included in tour price. Fumi’s Garlic Shrimp Truck is a popular seafood destination for locals and tourists alike. Visitors can choose from a variety of shrimp dishes, including garlic shrimp, spicy shrimp, and coconut shrimp. The shrimp are cooked to perfection and served with rice and a side of vegetables. The trucks also offer a selection of drinks and desserts to complement the meals.

Kahuku Land Farms stand is where the north shore locals go for locally sourced pineapple, coconut, sugarcane, mango and so much more. It is also home to the best banana lumpia, banana bread, and macadamia nut banana bread on the North Shore if not the entire island.

The North Shore of Oahu offers a scenic and memorable experience, filled with natural beauty, iconic surf spots, and charming local attractions. The North Shore is a mix of adventure, relaxation, and local culture, making it a must-do when visiting Oahu

Marvel at world-famous surf spots Banzai Pipeline, Waimea Bay, and Sunset Beach: These legendary beaches are known for their massive winter waves and professional surfing competitions. Even in the calmer summer months, they are great spots to watch surfers or enjoy the stunning shoreline

Haleiwa is a charming town on Oahu’s North Shore, offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and rich surf culture. Visitors can enjoy world-famous beaches, watch expert surfers tackle massive waves, and explore the town’s historic charm with its quaint wooden storefronts and local boutiques. The town is also a hub for outdoor activities like paddleboarding, snorkeling, and hiking, all set against a backdrop of lush landscapes and ocean views.

The local food scene in Haleiwa is a highlight, featuring iconic shrimp trucks, refreshing shave ice, and fresh seafood. The town’s laid-back vibe is perfect for those looking to experience authentic Hawaiian culture, with opportunities to visit art galleries, farmers’ markets, and enjoy traditional Polynesian influences. Haleiwa offers a relaxed escape from the busier areas of Oahu, making it an ideal destination for a serene and culturally rich experience.

During this time, you can explore the Dole Plantation Store, where you’ll find pineapple-themed souvenirs, local crafts, and specialty foods like jams and dried fruit. Don’t miss trying a Dole Whip, the famous pineapple-flavored soft-serve treat. You can also take a short walk to see the beautiful Rainbow Eucalyptus trees, known for their colorful, multi-hued bark.

Return to tour starting point

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The remaining hours for the duration of this tour are spent traveling from one stop to the next
• NO SWIMMING OR SNORKELING AS PART OF THIS TOUR
• Respectful Silence: Visitors are encouraged to maintain a respectful silence while on the USS Arizona Memorial to honor the fallen. The atmosphere is one of reflection and reverence, allowing tourists to connect emotionally with the events of the past
• Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
• Clear plastic bags are allowed, such as those allowed at football games, in which the contents are readily visible
• Bags containing medical equipment unsuitable for lightweight, plastic, transparent shopping bags are allowed
• Meals are at your own expense
• There are a few on-site dining options at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center and near the Battleship Missouri, such as food trucks, snack stands, or cafes where you can purchase and enjoy food before or after your tour
• Sites are subject to close due to stormy weather
• There is no smoking allowed on the visitor center grounds or at the memorial
• Wear comfortable shoes you will be walking much of the tour
• No swimwear is allowed
• Bring cash for roadside stands, food trucks, and local shops—many are cash-only
• If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
• All entry tickets to the attractions will be provided by your driver on the morning of your tour
• Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk four city blocks

• Pearl Harbor & Mini Circle Island Tour from Waikiki
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• Pick-up and drop-off service in the Waikiki area is included
• Entry tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
• Expert narration and instruction by the driver

• Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
• Meals are at your own expense

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– The remaining hours for the duration of this tour are spent traveling from one stop to the next

– NO SWIMMING OR SNORKELING AS PART OF THIS TOUR

– Respectful Silence: Visitors are encouraged to maintain a respectful silence while on the USS Arizona Memorial to honor the fallen. The atmosphere is one of reflection and reverence, allowing tourists to connect emotionally with the events of the past

– Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each

– Clear plastic bags are allowed, such as those allowed at football games, in which the contents are readily visible

– Bags containing medical equipment unsuitable for lightweight, plastic, transparent shopping bags are allowed

– Meals are at your own expense

– There are a few on-site dining options at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center and near the Battleship Missouri, such as food trucks, snack stands, or cafes where you can purchase and enjoy food before or after your tour

– Sites are subject to close due to stormy weather

– There is no smoking allowed on the visitor center grounds or at the memorial

– Wear comfortable shoes you will be walking much of the tour

– No swimwear is allowed

– Bring cash for roadside stands, food trucks, and local shops—many are cash-only

– If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated

– All entry tickets to the attractions will be provided by your driver on the morning of your tour

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Aloha Sunshine Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Honolulu.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 39 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.