Why choose this tour ?
Combine the top destinations and attractions on Oahu into one fun-filled day of sightseeing, history; ever-changing landscapes and the very best that Oahu has to offer! Your full-day tour begins with a stop at Pearl Harbor, highlighted by the USS Arizona Memorial and the museums of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. Learn the history of Pearl Harbor from your expert tour guide and take in the peaceful harbor that was tragically attacked on December 7, 1941. Circle the island with your guide, taking in the beauty of Oahu throughout your tour. Travel from the perfect beaches of Oahu’s North Shore to the lush rainforests of the Ko`olau Mountains and visit the rocky South Shore of the island. The diverse scenery is just part of what makes Oahu so special, and you will see it all! Your Circle Island Tour with Pearl Harbor is the perfect way to get to know Oahu. Join us on this fun-filled sightseeing excursion today!
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What makes Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island Tour from Kauai a unique experience ?
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 Gaze at the natural beauty of Oahu as this drive offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, lush green mountains, and rugged coastlines
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.
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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
- The remaining hours for the duration of the tour is spent traveling from one stop to the next
- 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 Visitor 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 4 city blocks
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- Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island Tour from Kauai
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Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island Tour from Kauai Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entry tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
- Round trip airfare to Honolulu International Airport from Kauai is included
- Experience engaging narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights throughout your tour.
Not Included
- Transportation to Lihue Airport on Kauai is not included
- Meals are at your own expense
- Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
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Special Instructions:
- 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.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
One Day Inter Island Tours – no cancellations or refunds on Inter Island Flights. Airline fare overage fees may apply on certain flights based on availability. Airline reservation name or date changes are assessed a change fee up to $250 in addition to the fare difference per flight segment and per guest. Airline schedules and pricing are subject to change. To meet aviation security requirements, guest’s name, birthdate, and gender must be provided upon booking; and must exactly match name and birthdate on government issued photo ID or passport for airline check-in - 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 - The remaining hours for the duration of the tour is spent traveling from one stop to the next -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 - Meals are at your own expense - There are a few on-site dining options at the Pearl Harbor Visitor 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
