Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour from Honolulu
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Discover the historic sights of Pearl Harbor on this comprehensive tour from The Big Island. You'll fly to Oahu and explore key WWII sites, including the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, and USS Bowfin Submarine Museum. Your expert guide will share stories that bring history to life, making this a memorable experience for all history buffs.
Enjoy a scenic drive through Honolulu, visit the Punchbowl Memorial, and learn about Hawaii’s royal past at Iolani Palace. The tour includes all admissions, round-trip airfare, and transportation, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free day of exploration. Don't miss out on this popular tour—reserve your spot today and dive into Hawaii’s rich history.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply eager to see Pearl Harbor’s most significant sites, this tour offers a perfect blend of education, reflection, and scenic beauty. Book now to experience the very best of Pearl Harbor and Honolulu in one unforgettable day.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 9 to 11 hours, giving you plenty of time to see all the key sites.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package covers round-trip inter-island airfare from Kona to Honolulu, all attraction tickets, guided narration, air-conditioned transportation, and ground transfers from Honolulu Airport.
Are meals included?
Meals are not included. You’ll have a no-host lunch stop at Laniakea Cafe during the day.
Is the tour suitable for children or people with mobility issues?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and includes options for families with children. All attractions are accessible, but it's best to inform us of any special needs beforehand.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera. Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor, but storage is available for a small fee.
How do I book this tour?
You can reserve your spot online. Once booked, your confirmation is immediate, and your tour is guaranteed with no need for further confirmation.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 9 hours – 11 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Round-trip inter-island airfare from Kona International Airport to Honolulu Airport
- All attraction tickets provided by your guide on the day of the tour
- Narration from a local guide during Honolulu sightseeing
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation
- Ground transfers from Honolulu International Airport
Not included
- Transportation to Kona International Airport (own expense)
- Gratuities for guides (appreciated)
- Bags and purses are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor (storage available for $7 each)
- Meals at your own expense
Itinerary
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Stop 1: Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
Explore exhibits detailing the events leading up to the December 7, 1941 attack. Watch a 23-minute documentary, then board a Navy boat for a short ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, enjoying views of military installations.
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Stop 2: USS Arizona Memorial
Visit the iconic memorial that spans the sunken battleship. Reflect on the sacrifices made, view parts of the wreckage below, and see the memorial wall inscribed with the names of those lost.
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Stop 3: USS Bowfin Submarine & Museum
Tour the historic submarine with included narration and visit the museum to learn about submarine warfare in WWII.
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Stop 4: USS Missouri & Lunch
Visit the mighty battleship, take a deck tour, and enjoy a no-host lunch at Laniakea Cafe. Transportation between sites is included.
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Stop 5: USS Oklahoma Memorial
Pay respects at the memorial honoring the soldiers lost aboard the USS Oklahoma, marked by 429 marble sticks.
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Stop 6: Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
Explore the museum’s exhibits (flight simulator not included).
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Stop 7: Downtown Honolulu & Cultural Sites
Experience the city’s history and culture with narration about historic sites, including Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue, and Kawaiahao Church.
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Stop 8: Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery
Visit the resting place of thousands of U.S. military members, with stunning views of Honolulu and Diamond Head.
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Stop 9: Iolani Palace
Learn about Hawaii’s monarchy and see the only royal palace in the U.S.
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Stop 10: King Kamehameha Statue & Historic Buildings
View the iconic statue and historic government buildings, including the Hawaii State Supreme Court.
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Stop 11: Historic Hawaiian Government Buildings
Hear stories about the original government of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
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Stop 12: Kawaiahao Church
Visit one of Hawaii’s oldest Christian churches, known as the 'Westminster Abbey of the Pacific,' and learn about its history.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
If arriving via Southwest Airlines, pickup is at Terminal 2, baggage claim 31, area 5. For Hawaiian Airlines arrivals, 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.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $499.99 per person
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