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Hawaii’s best days out.
The 15 best things to do in Honolulu and Waikiki. Pearl Harbor and the Arizona, Diamond Head, the circle-island drive and the beach at the centre of it all.
Hit 16 Oʻahu icons in one day, with hotel pickup and included North Shore snorkeling gear and snacks.
Most Popular“Our guide, Jay was fantastic, but there were too many stops that patronized a souvenir shop, fruit stand, nut place, coffee house, food truck, and pineapple place. The tour advertises 16 locations, but only a few of those are actual tourist stops.”
Oahu Circle Island from Waikiki: Nu’uanu Pali, Byodo-In Temple, Waimea Falls, Dole Plantation, and lunch on a small AC bus.
“Fantastic day! Big John was so knowledgeable about local issues, Hawaiian history, mythology, and the best places on the island! I didn't feel rushed at any location and it was such a great day. Highly recommend!”
Oahu circle-island day trip with pickup, scenic lookouts, turtle snorkeling on the North Shore, and a full Dole Plantation finish.
“Weather was definitely a factor. Couldn’t enjoy many of the stops because of high wind and rain. Never saw any turtles which was the entire reason I booked the tour. Very disappointed! Was not worth the price we paid”
Small-group Oahu circle tour from Waikiki with North Shore sea turtle snorkeling, top viewpoints, macadamias, shrimp lunch, and Dole finale.
“This is a perfect trip for a day getaway from Waikiki and explore north shore and other part of the island. Johnny (driver) and Justin ( guide) both were very nice! Good driver, great service, and excellent trip. Snorkeling with turtles, nice lunch, and stop at Dole plantation without feel rushed at all. Recommend the…”
Waikiki pickup and a guided Pearl Harbor visit with boat access to the USS Arizona Memorial, plus Punchbowl Crater and Honolulu landmarks.
“We have done Pearl Harbor several Times. The history to and from was a great benefit that is not talked about. Our tour guide was awesome and informative.”
A guided, pickup-included day in Oahu built around the USS Arizona and USS Missouri, plus downtown Honolulu sights and strong history context.
“Pickup and drop-off were prompt and accurate as promised, with a friendly and informative tour leader. He gave a complete history of the Pearl Harbor attack and recommended facts and displays to note while visiting the site. The tour was a good way for a visitor who would otherwise have trouble finding their way around…”
Air-conditioned coach tour of downtown Honolulu and Pearl Harbor, with the USS Arizona Memorial plus optional USS Missouri and Hangar 79.
“Very well done. My father served in Hawaii in WWII, so it was an emotional experience for me. This is something that all Americans should see.”
A 5-hour Honolulu city-and-Pearl Harbor tour with a guide, historic downtown drive-by, and reserved access options for the USS Arizona Memorial.
“The open air double decker bus is neat, but very windy and cold going and one side got all the sun coming back. The guide was awesome! Very energetic and knowledgeable. He really made it fun!”
Waikiki hotel pickup for an all-day North Shore Oahu loop with Waimea Valley waterfall gardens, plus shrimp lunch, blowhole views, and Pali lookout.
“This was a great trip and the guide Bill was very knowledgeable. We had spectacular views. The shrimp was amazing for lunch as well. It was a fun day and it was not stressful at all due to just being able to enjoy the experience with out the driving.”
First-time scuba in Honolulu with small-group coaching, gear included, and a GoPro video. See turtles and more in 90 minutes.
“Danny was an amazing instructor! Definitely worth every penny! Don’t forget to bring some extra cash to tip the instructor! So fun!”
All-inclusive Circle Island day tour from Honolulu with live guide commentary, included lunch, and Waimea Valley waterfall stops in one long day.
“Very enjoyable albeit a little tiring by the end of the day because of so many stops and sights to see. We were so fortunate to have Halley as our guide who was beyond fabulous. Extremely informative, enthusiastic and expressive, Read more”
Mauka Warriors Luau at the Battle of Kipapa site combines a big Polynesian feast, hands-on stations, and fire-knife warrior storytelling.
“Great overall experience. Cultural immersion with lessons, great food and good service. Would do again.”
A close-up magic show at Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel with comedy, audience participation, and a landmark levitation moment in a 60-seat theater.
“Close up magic in a very intimate setting. Warm and humorous Shoot Ogawa amazed and entertained while making audience participation much less intimidating and great fun! Well worth it!”
Oahu Grand Circle Island from Waikiki: Diamond Head, Blowhole, North Shore snorkeling, Haleiwa, Dole Plantation, and coffee samples. $99.
“We truly enjoyed this tour. Will was very knowledgeable and did a good job keeping everyone entertained! I would highly recommend this tour!”
Pearl Harbor and USS Missouri tour with Waikiki pickup, Arizona Memorial boat ride, and Punchbowl Crater stop for $149.
“Our tour guide was awesome and knowledgeable. Great tour. Highly recommend. Everything was on time and well done.”
Both islands, and every way to see them.
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