Experience the historic events of Pearl Harbor, explore the pineapple growing history at Dole Plantation, and immerse yourself in Polynesian traditions at the Cultural Center. Book now for an unforgettable day tour!
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Pearl Harbor National Memorial - We begin at historic Pearl Harbor where you will experience firsthand the earth-shattering events that catapulted the U.S. into World War II. Join us at the USS Arizona Memorial, a deeply moving and emotional experience where you will learn about the 1,177 seamen who perished when their battleship was sunk during the December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. You’ll witness the attack in a 23-minute documentary and then cross the harbor to the Memorial in a Navy vessel. At the Memorial, pay your respects to the heroes whose names are etched in marble in the Shrine Room. Look into the water and note the oil droplets – “The Black Tears of the Arizona” – that continue to escape the sunken battleship and rise to the harbor surface. Back at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, there will be time to visit the WWII museum exhibits and the bookshop.
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Dole Plantation - At the Dole Plantation you can visit the Dole Plantation Store. A gift shop where you can purchase a variety of pineapple-themed souvenirs, local crafts, and specialty food products like pineapple candy, jams, and dried fruit
Or purchase a Dole Whip a must-try treat at the plantation. Dole Whip is a soft-serve pineapple-flavored dessert that has become iconic in Hawaii
You can also visit the gardens where you can view the striking Rainbow Eucalyptus trees, they are a stunning and unique natural attraction. These trees are known for their vibrant, multi-colored bark, which gives the appearance of a “rainbow” on the tree trunks
- North Shore - 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
- Polynesian Cultural Center - Arriving at Polynesian Cultural Center, you’ll enter a world that celebrates the music, dance, and way of life on six Pacific Island nations: Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and New Zealand. Explore a diverse spectrum of Polynesian traditions as you visit authentic villages for each nation. Meet Pacific islanders from across globe, listen to their stories and songs, and watch their joyful dances. Take a canoe ride from village to village and learn Tahitian spear throwing and Samoan cooking. Sit back and enjoy the colorful Polynesian Canoe Pageant and relax over a delicious barbecue lunch.
- Pearl Harbor Admission Included
- Round trip airfare to Honolulu International Airport from the Big Island
- Dole Plantation Admission Included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Polynesian Cultural Center Admission Included
- Transportation to Kona International Airport on the Big Island is not Included
- Gratuities
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Oahu’s top three attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and the Polynesian Cultural Center. We commence our trip at the historic Pearl Harbor, where you witness the pivotal occurrences that thrust the U.S. into World War II. We then make a stop at Dole Plantation, a homage to Hawaii’s pineapple cultivation past. Browse for memorabilia at the Plantation Store, and don’t forget to taste the refreshing frozen Dole Whip treat. Upon our arrival at the Polynesian Cultural Center, you will explore a rich variety of Polynesian customs as you traverse the authentic villages of different nations. Engage with islanders from across the Pacific, listen to their engaging tales and songs, and watch their vibrant dances. Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and the Polynesian Cultural Center are among Oahu’s premier sites and our tour enables you to effortlessly visit them all in one day. Accompany our knowledgeable and personable guide on our deluxe, comfortable van for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Secure your spot today!
- 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
- 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
- Food and water that is not concealed in a package is allowed
- 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 four city blocks
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
