Honolulu Pearl Harbor Historical Tour Experience
Experience Pearl Harbor's Historic Sites on a Day Tour from Maui to Honolulu Hawaii
Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Pearl Harbor's Historic Memorials in Honolulu
- • Enjoy an Enriching 9 to 11 Hour Pearl Harbor Tour with Expert Guide
- • Experience the Most Complete Pearl Harbor Tour Package Available
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a remarkable journey through history with the Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour departing from Maui. This unforgettable excursion promises not only breathtaking views of Hawaii's beautiful islands but also a deep dive into the significant events of World War II. Discover the touching stories of bravery and sacrifice that changed the course of history at the renowned Pearl Harbor memorials and museums.
The adventure begins with a scenic inter-island flight to Oahu, where history comes alive. Explore key historical sites, including the USS Arizona Memorial, the USS Missouri Battleship, and the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum. Experience informative exhibits that tell the story of those who fought bravely on December 7, 1941. A knowledgeable guide will enhance the experience with engaging narratives while driving through the historic streets of Honolulu, including a visit to the stunning National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and the iconic Iolani Palace. All admissions and round-trip airfare are taken care of to ensure a seamless and enriching day.
This extraordinary tour is the perfect gift for history buffs and anyone seeking to experience Hawaii's rich heritage. Not only does it create lasting memories, but it also offers an opportunity to connect with the brave individuals who shaped the U.S. during one of its most challenging times. Treat a loved one to an unforgettable experience in paradise that they will cherish forever.
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Experience Overview:
Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour Departing MauiThis tour offers you a Pearl Harbor experience with the most complete tour package available! Take an inter-island trip to Oahu and see the historic museums and memorials that are built to honor the martyrs of World War II.
Discover historical destinations including the island of Oahu with an inter-island trip to the island which will enhance your Hawaii vacation experience. Visit the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine, Pacific Aviation Museum and experience the museums and memorials of Pearl Harbor. You can enjoy a drive through historic Honolulu including Punchbowl Memorial.
This tour has it all for all history enthusiasts including all admissions and round-trip airfare, expert World War II tour guide, a driving tour of Honolulu’s historic sites & preferred ticketing to the USS Arizona Memorial!
What's included:
- Entry tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
- Narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights during historic Honolulu portion of tour
- Round Trip Inter Island airfare to Honolulu Airport (HNL) from Kahului Airport on Maui is included
- Entry tickets to all the attractions on your tour are included
Not included:
- Transportation to Kahului Airport on Maui is not included
- Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
- Meals are at your own expense
What to expect:
Duration: between 9 hours and 11 hours
Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center
1 Arizona Memorial Pl, Honolulu, 96818, Hawaii
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 are included and will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
USS Arizona Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Place, Honolulu, 96818, Hawaii
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
1 hour, 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park
11 Arizona Memorial Dr, Honolulu, 96818-3104, Hawaii
USS Bowfin Submarine (Adm. Incl.) This admission also incudes a headphone set for narration on the submarine. It also includes the admission for the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Battleship Missouri Memorial
63 Cowpens St, Honolulu, 96818-5006, Hawaii
Ford Island Transportation
USS Missouri Battleship (Adm. Incl.)
Deck Tour of the ‘Mighty Mo’
No-Host Lunch Stop at Laniakea Cafe
2 hours, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
USS Oklahoma Memorial
Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma Memorial is next to USS Battleships Missouri. You will experience the area where you will witness 429 marble sticks, which is where the soldiers lost their lives.
15 minutes
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
319 Lexington Blvd, Historic Ford Island, Honolulu, 96818-5004, Hawaii
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Admission will be included. This does not the flight simulator.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Downtown Honolulu
, , Honolulu, Hawaii
On the historic downtown Honolulu portion of the tour, you will experience a blend of Hawaii's rich history, cultural heritage, and modern city life all narrated by our expert guide
45 minutes
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
2177 Puowaina Dr, , Honolulu, 96813-1729, Hawaii
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific sits on top of extinct volcano also known as Punchbowl. The cemetery is the final resting place for thousands of U.S. military members. The beautifully maintained grounds feature rows of white headstones set against lush greenery. The location of Punchbowl Crater offers stunning views of the surrounding city, including downtown Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the coastline
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Iolani Palace
364 S King St, , Honolulu, 96813-2900, Hawaii
The only royal palace in the United States. You will learn about Hawaii's monarchy, and hear stories about King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last reigning monarchs.
15 minutes
King Kamehameha Statue
417 S King St, , Honolulu, 96813-2943, Hawaii
From the palace you will view the iconic King Kamehameha Statue, a symbol of Hawaii's unity and strength. The statue is in front of the Aliʻiōlani Hale, the historic building that now houses the Hawaii State Supreme Court.
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Aliʻiolani Hale
417 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
Our guide will "talk story" of the fascinating history as the original government building of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
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Kawaiahao Church
957 Punchbowl St., Downtown Honolulu, Hawaii
Often referred to as the "Westminster Abbey of the Pacific," Kawaiahaʻo Church is one of the oldest Christian places of worship in Hawaii. Our guide will teach you about the church’s significance and its role in Hawaii’s religious history.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
There are a few on-site dining options at the Pearl Harbor Visitors 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
If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
All entry tickets to the attractions are included and will be provided by your driver on the morning of your tour
Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk four city blocks
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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Honolulu Pearl Harbor Historical Tour Experience
Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Pearl Harbor's Historic Memorials in Honolulu
- • Enjoy an Enriching 9 to 11 Hour Pearl Harbor Tour with Expert Guide
- • Experience the Most Complete Pearl Harbor Tour Package Available
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