Arizona Memorial & Honolulu City Tour from Waikiki
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Discover the history and significance of Pearl Harbor with this comprehensive tour that includes a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial and Visitor Center. Spend your morning exploring these iconic sites, where you'll learn about the events of December 7, 1941, and pay tribute to the sailors who lost their lives.
After your time at Pearl Harbor, enjoy a scenic drive through downtown Honolulu. Your guide will take you past historic landmarks such as Punchbowl National Cemetery, Iolani Palace, Kawaiahao Church, the Hawaii State Capitol, and the statue of King Kamehameha the Great. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local stories, giving you a well-rounded view of Hawaii’s rich past and vibrant present.
All attractions are included, and you'll have the chance to reflect at each stop while learning from knowledgeable guides. Whether you're interested in military history, Hawaiian royalty, or the city’s modern sights, this experience provides a meaningful and memorable day in Honolulu.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 5 to 6 hours.
What languages are available for the narration?
The tour is conducted in English.
Is the tour suitable for all ages and fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, and children of all ages are welcome.
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes a self-guided visit to Pearl Harbor, entry tickets to all attractions, narration from a local guide, air-conditioned transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Waikiki.
Are meals included?
No, meals are not included and are at your own expense.
Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 5 hours – 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Self-guided tour of Pearl Harbor
- Entry tickets to all attractions included on your tour
- Narration from a local guide during the Honolulu portion
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Waikiki
Not included
- Gratuities
- Meals and personal expenses
Itinerary
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Stop 1: Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
Explore exhibits that provide historical context about the attack on Pearl Harbor, including a 23-minute documentary. Afterwards, board a U.S. Navy boat for a short ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, offering views of military installations.
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Stop 2: USS Arizona Memorial
Visit the solemn memorial that spans the sunken battleship. Inside, view parts of the wreckage and see the 'Tears of the Arizona' oil droplets. The memorial also features a wall inscribed with the names of the 1,177 fallen sailors.
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Stop 3: Downtown Honolulu Tour
Experience a narrated drive through historic sites including Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue, and the historic government buildings, blending Hawaii's royal history with its modern city life.
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Stop 4: Punchbowl National Cemetery
Visit the resting place of thousands of U.S. military members atop Punchbowl Crater, with stunning views of Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the coastline.
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Stop 5: Iolani Palace
Learn about Hawaii’s monarchy and hear stories about King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last reigning monarchs of Hawaii.
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Stop 6: King Kamehameha Statue & Aliʻiolani Hale
View the iconic statue symbolizing Hawaiian unity, located in front of the historic courthouse that now houses the Hawaii State Supreme Court.
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Stop 7: Historic Hawaiian Government Building
Hear stories about the original government building of the Hawaiian Kingdom as your guide shares fascinating history.
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Stop 8: Kawaiahao Church
Visit one of Hawaii’s oldest Christian churches, known as the 'Westminster Abbey of the Pacific,' and learn about its religious and cultural significance.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
We pick up from most Waikiki hotels. Pickup times are confirmed after booking and may be up to 30 minutes or more before the scheduled tour start. You will receive a text or email the day before with your exact pickup time and location.
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Pickup is available from 89 listed hotels. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $69.99 per person
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