Explore Oahu’s rich history with expert guides. Visit Pearl Harbor’s iconic sites, historic Honolulu, and more. Includes airfare and all admissions.
Explore Oahu’s rich history with expert guides. Visit Pearl Harbor’s iconic sites, historic Honolulu, and more. Includes airfare and all admissions.
- Diamond Head Crater - Amelia Earhart’s Marker - From this parking area, visitors can view the Diamond Head Lighthouse, a significant symbol of Hawaiian history for both residents and tourists. Originally constructed in 1899, it casts light nearly 18 miles into the Pacific Ocean. The parking area offers splendid views over Kuilei Cliffs Beach Park…
- Diamond Head Crater - Amelia Earhart’s Marker - From this parking area, visitors can view the Diamond Head Lighthouse, a significant symbol of Hawaiian history for both residents and tourists. Originally constructed in 1899, it casts light nearly 18 miles into the Pacific Ocean. The parking area offers splendid views over Kuilei Cliffs Beach Park and along the coast towards Kahala. On the east side, the Amelia Earhart Marker commemorates her 1935 solo flight from Hawaii to California. Please note, this tour does not enter Diamond Head Crater!
- Koko Marina Center - Leonard’s Bakery is a Portuguese bakery offering Hawaii’s only Portuguese donuts! Known for popularizing the malasada, this fried pastry is slightly crispier and chewier than a doughnut and lacks a hole, making it a unique Hawaiian delicacy. - optional and time permitting
- Halona Blowhole - The Hālona Blowhole is one of Hawaii’s natural wonders, formed thousands of years ago by volcanic eruptions that created molten lava tubes. It occasionally shoots seawater up to 30 feet in the air due to waves passing through these underwater tubes. The viewing point offers a stunning view of Halona Cove, a picturesque beach featured in numerous films and music videos. During winter, visitors might spot whales in the nearby waters.
- Sandy Beach Park - Sandy Beach, also known as “Broke Neck Beach,” is a drive-by or restroom stop. Referred to as “Sandy’s” and known to locals as Wāwāmalu, this beach on Oʻahu’s southeastern shore is famous for its excellent bodyboarding and bodysurfing conditions, thanks to its peaky shore break and consistent barrels.
- Makapu’u Beach - Makapu’u Body Surfing Beach - Makapu’u, meaning “Bulging Eyes,” is located just below Makapu’u Point, marking Hawaii’s easternmost tip. Rabbit Island offshore adds to its scenic beauty. This popular beach is ideal for bodysurfing and bodyboarding large waves. In the early days of the sport, it was along this coast that bodyboarding enthusiasts, including Jack The Ripper, were often seen catching waves. Like Sandy’s, Makapu’u has a fierce shore break perfect for bodyboarding. Overlooking Rabbit Island and Makapu’u Lighthouse, it was featured in the movie “50 First Dates.”
- Waimanalo - Hawaii’s Hidden Treasures - Jamie’s. Restroom stop and light shopping for Hawaiian memorabilia, with freshly made delicious fruits and pineapples available for tasting.
- Kualoa Regional Park - Chinaman’s Hat - Located on Oahu’s east and north side, Kualoa Regional Park is famous for its view of Mokolii Island (Chinaman’s Hat) and offers opportunities for swimming, picnicking, barbecues, and camping. Guests can take photos and use the restroom.
- Kahuku - Tanaka’s Shrimp Stand - No road trip around the island is complete without stopping at one of the famous shrimp trucks! The menu offers a variety of lunch plates featuring fresh shrimp options like garlic, coconut, spicy, lemon, or plain shrimp, along with chicken, fried noodles, white rice, or fried rice, and a fresh tossed green salad with selected dressings. All lunch plates include a soft drink.
- Turtle Bay Beach - Turtle Bay Fruit Stand - Offers a selection of locally grown fruits, desserts, and shave ice for purchase and enjoyment.
- Sunset Beach - Sunset Beach is renowned for its powerful waves that challenge even the world’s best surfers.
- Banzai Pipeline - Also known as Pipeline, this is one of the world’s most famous surf spots, known for its barreling waves. In winter, massive swells break on shallow reefs, making it a dangerous beach for only the best and bravest surfers, and a fantastic spot to watch top surfing talent.
- Shark’s Cove - Part of Pupukea Beach Park, Shark’s Cove is celebrated for its spectacular underwater rock formations and diverse marine life. Located near the northern end of the Marine Life Conservation District (MLCD), it is a popular snorkeling site with depths up to 20 feet.
- Waimea Bay - Waimea is famous for its 30-foot waves in winter, attracting some of the world’s best and bravest surfers. In summer, the water calms significantly, making it a great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
- Laniakea Beach - Also known as Turtle Beach, Laniakea Beach on Oahu’s North Shore is a popular feeding and sunbathing area for Hawaiian Sea Turtles (honu). Many circle island tours stop here for photo opportunities, and it’s also a favorite surfing and recreational swimming spot for locals.
- Puaʻena Point Beach Park - This is the tour’s optional swimming and snorkeling opportunity. Pua’ena Point Beach Park is a hidden gem on Oahu’s North Shore, popular among surfers. Its shallow waters make it ideal for beginners learning to swim, paddleboard, or surf.
- Haleiwa - Macadamia Nut Store - Offers free samples of seasoned macadamia nuts and black coffee, along with other purchasable items. Enjoy ASAHI fruit stand, shave ice, and “Live Music” while shopping.
- Dole Plantation - Visitors can explore the Dole Plantation Store, offering 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. A short walk reveals the beautiful Rainbow Eucalyptus trees, known for their colorful, multi-hued bark.
- Green World Coffee Farms - Offers free samples of various coffee flavors, with eight Hawaiian-made options. Enjoy Dave’s ice cream, shave ice, and purchase Hawaii coffee gifts.

- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick-up and drop-off service in Waikiki area is included
- Professional Guide
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick-up and drop-off service in Waikiki area is included
- Professional Guide
- Gratuities
- Towels (you must bring your own towel)
- Meals are at your own expense
- Gratuities
- Towels (you must bring your own towel)
- Meals are at your own expense
Enhance your Hawaiian vacation by taking an inter-island trip to Oahu and explore this historic location with expert guidance. Visit the museums and memorials of Pearl Harbor, such as the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine, and the Pacific Aviation Museum. Enjoy a drive through historic Honolulu, including the Punchbowl…
Enhance your Hawaiian vacation by taking an inter-island trip to Oahu and explore this historic location with expert guidance. Visit the museums and memorials of Pearl Harbor, such as the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine, and the Pacific Aviation Museum. Enjoy a drive through historic Honolulu, including the Punchbowl Memorial. This comprehensive tour is perfect for history buffs! It includes all admissions, round-trip airfare, an expert World War II tour guide, a driving tour of Honolulu’s historic sites, and preferred ticketing to the USS Arizona Memorial!
- Remaining time from the itinerary will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions
- Meals are at your own expense
- We will stop for lunch at a roadside stand
- Cash is preferred at the roadside stands, local markets, and if you would like to tip your tour guide
- If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
- Bring your own towels
- NOTE: Pick up time is up to 30 minutes or more before the listed tour time. We will contact you the day before via text/email with approx pick up time and location.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.