Waikiki Pearl Harbor Historical Tour Experience
Experience Pearl Harbor's History with a Guided Tour from Waikiki Including USS Arizona Memorial

Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Pearl Harbor's Historic USS Arizona Memorial
- • Experience a 5-Hour Guided Tour of Pearl Harbor and Beyond
- • Visit the Only Royal Palace on US Soil at Iolani Palace
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a remarkable journey through history with the Grand Pearl Harbor and City Tour, where the past and present intertwine. This unforgettable experience allows guests to delve into one of the most significant moments in American history while also exploring the vibrant culture of the surrounding city. Witness the stories of valor and sacrifice as the legacy of Pearl Harbor comes to life. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour promises to create lasting memories.
The adventure begins with an informative introduction film that sets the stage for the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Visitors will then board a boat for a moving ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, paying homage to the brave souls who lost their lives on December 7, 1941. The experience may also include a visit to the historic USS Missouri, where Japan officially surrendered, bringing an end to World War II. Aside from these iconic sites, the Pacific Aviation Museum showcases a stunning collection of vintage military aircraft, highlighting the pivotal role of aviation in wartime efforts. Each stop offers unique insights into the tumultuous history that shaped the nation.
This enriching experience is not just a captivating day out; it also makes for a wonderful gift for loved ones who cherish history or adventure. Whether it's a birthday, an anniversary, or just because, the Grand Pearl Harbor and City Tour provides a heartfelt way to share the beauty and significance of these landmarks. Give the gift of experience and create unforgettable moments to be cherished for years to come.
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Experience Overview:
Grand Pearl Harbor And City TourOur Pearl Harbor tour offers an in-depth and unforgettable experience at one of the most historic sites in the United States. The tour begins with a short film about the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the United States' entry into World War II.
Next, you'll board a boat for a short ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, which marks the final resting place of many of the sailors and marines who lost their lives on December 7, 1941. Here, you will have the opportunity to pay your respects and learn more about the attack and its impact on the country. (This Portion is Weather Dependent)
(Optional Portion) Next, The USS Missouri, where Japan formally surrendered to the United States, effectively ending World War II. You will have the chance to explore the historic battleship and learn about its role in the war.
Finally, you'll visit the Pacific Aviation Museum, where you can see a collection of vintage military aircraft and learn about the role of air power in the war.
What's included:
- Guided Tour
- Round Trip Transportation
- Tickets for USS Arizona Memorial
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Waikiki
Hawaii
We will pick you up from one of our selected Waikiki pick up locations and transport you to Pearl Harbor.
30 minutes
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Place, , Honolulu, 96818, Hawaii
The tour begins with a short film about the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the United States' entry into World War II.
- Arizona Memorial (INCLUDED)
- BattleShip Missouri (ADDITIONAL $)
- Pacific Aviation Museum (ADDITIONAL $)
4 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Iolani Palace
364 S King St, , Honolulu, 96813-2900, Hawaii
Iolani Palace is a royal palace located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was the official residence of the rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaii, beginning with King Kamehameha III under the Kamehameha Dynasty, and ending with Queen Liliuokalani under the Kalakaua Dynasty. The palace is made of coral block quarried from a reef on the island of Oahu and features a combination of European and Hawaiian architectural styles. It is the only royal palace on US soil. The palace currently operates as a museum open to the public for tours.
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King Kamehameha Statue
417 S King St, , Honolulu, 96813-2943, Hawaii
The King Kamehameha Statue is a bronze statue located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It depicts King Kamehameha I, who was the first king of Hawaii and the founder and first ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii. The statue was created by American sculptor Thomas Ridgeway Gould and was unveiled in 1883, over a decade after King Kamehameha I's death. The statue stands at about 14 feet tall and is depicted holding a spear. The statue is a symbol of the unity and independence of Hawaii, and it is also considered a symbol of the strength and determination of the Hawaiian people. The King Kamehameha Statue is a popular tourist destination and is located in front of the Aliiolani Hale building which houses the Hawaii State Supreme Court.
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Hawaii State Capitol
415 S Beretania St, , Honolulu, 96813-2425, Hawaii
The Hawaii State Capitol is the official statehouse of the government of Hawaii, located in Honolulu. It houses the chambers of the Hawaii State Legislature as well as offices for the governor of Hawaii. The building was designed by architect John Ripley Forbes and was completed in 1969. The design of the building is a mix of Hawaiian and modern architectural styles, with features such as a central open-air courtyard and the use of volcanic rock. It is located on a 17 acre site in the neighborhood of Diamond Head, adjacent to the Iolani Palace. The building is open to the public for tours and it is a significant building for Hawaiian history and culture.
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Kawaiaha'o Church
957 Punchbowl St, Downtown Honolulu, Honolulu, 96813, Hawaii
Kawaiaha'o Church is a historic Christian church located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is considered the "Westminster Abbey of Hawaii" and is the oldest standing Christian church in Hawaii. The church was built in 1842 and was designed by an American missionary, Reverend Hiram Bingham, in the New England style. The church is made of coral block and it has a white exterior and a high steeple. The interior of the church features koa wood pews, a pulpit, and a pipe organ. Kawaiaha'o Church has played a significant role in Hawaiian history and culture, serving as a center for religious and political events. It is also the site of many royal weddings and funerals, including the wedding of King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma in 1856. Today, Kawaiaha'o Church is open to the public for tours and religious services.
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Waikiki
Hawaii
We will pick you up from Pearl Harbor and transport you back to your original Waikiki pick up location.
30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Waikiki Pearl Harbor Historical Tour
Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Pearl Harbor's Historic USS Arizona Memorial
- • Experience a 5-Hour Guided Tour of Pearl Harbor and Beyond
- • Visit the Only Royal Palace on US Soil at Iolani Palace
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