Complete Pearl Harbor Tour from Big Island to Honolulu
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Discover the history of Pearl Harbor on a full-day tour from the Big Island. This experience takes you to Oahu, where you'll explore iconic WWII sites, memorials, and museums with expert guides who bring the stories to life.
Visit the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine, and the Pacific Aviation Museum. Along the way, enjoy a drive through historic Honolulu, including Punchbowl Memorial and other cultural landmarks. All admissions and round-trip airfare are included, making it a seamless way to immerse yourself in Hawaii’s rich history.
This tour is perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike. With comfortable transportation, engaging narration, and visits to key sites, you'll leave with a deeper understanding of Hawaii’s role in WWII and its vibrant cultural heritage.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 9 to 10 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore each site comfortably.
What’s included in the tour?
Your ticket includes visits to the USS Battleships Missouri and Bowfin Submarine, the USS Arizona Memorial, Pacific Aviation Museum, round-trip airfare from the Big Island, and an expert guide. Plus, admission to the Oklahoma Memorial is free.
Is the tour suitable for children or those with limited mobility?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels. Children aged 3 and up are welcome, and the itinerary is designed to accommodate different mobility needs.
Are meals included?
Meals are not included. There is a no-host lunch stop at Laniakea Cafe during the day.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a bag for personal items (bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor, but can be stored for $7).
What is the cancellation policy?
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
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers.
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Duration 9 hours – 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- USS Battleship Missouri ticket
- USS Bowfin Submarine ticket
- USS Arizona Memorial boat ticket
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Pacific Aviation Museum ticket
- USS Arizona Memorial Museum ticket
- USS Bowfin Museum ticket
- Round-trip airfare from Big Island to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
- Free admission to the Oklahoma Memorial
Not included
- Transportation to Kona International Airport on the Big Island
- Gratuities
- Bags and purses (storage available for $7)
- Meals and snacks
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Learn about WWII history with narration, visit Oahu’s Pacific Historic Park, view film footage of December 7 attack, explore Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, and see the USS Arizona Memorial.
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Stop 2
Tour the USS Bowfin Submarine with included headphones for narration, plus visit the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum.
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Stop 3
Drive to Ford Island to see the USS Missouri Battleship, tour the deck of the 'Mighty Mo,' and enjoy a no-host lunch at Laniakea Cafe.
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Stop 4
Visit the USS Oklahoma Memorial, featuring 429 marble sticks honoring fallen soldiers.
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Stop 5
Explore the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum (flight simulator not included).
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Stop 6
Tour historic downtown Honolulu, learning about Hawaii’s history, culture, and modern city life with narration from your guide.
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Stop 7
Visit the Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery, set atop an extinct volcano with stunning views of Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the coastline.
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Stop 8
See Hawaii’s only royal palace, learning about King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last monarchs of Hawaii.
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Stop 9
View the King Kamehameha Statue in front of the historic Aliʻiolani Hale, symbolizing Hawaii’s unity.
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Stop 10
Hear stories about Hawaii’s government history at the original Hawaiian Kingdom government building.
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Stop 11
Visit Kawaiahaʻo Church, one of Hawaii’s oldest Christian sites, known as the 'Westminster Abbey of the Pacific.'
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
If arriving at Honolulu Airport via Southwest Airlines, pickup is at Terminal 2, baggage claim 31, area 5. For Hawaiian Airlines, pickup is at Terminal 1, area 1.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers.
- Full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
- Tour may be canceled for weather or low booking
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $499.99 per person
- Free cancellation
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