Hawaii Pearl Harbor Historical Tour Experience
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$462.99
Honolulu
Hawaii
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
9
hours
  • • Explore Historic Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii
  • • Experience a 9 to 11 Hour Tour of Oahu's Historic Sites
  • • Visit the Most Significant Memorials at Pearl Harbor
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Uncover the captivating history of Pearl Harbor with the Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour from the Big Island. This immersive journey is perfect for history enthusiasts and offers a unique chance to explore the pivotal moments of World War II. Take a meaningful excursion to Oahu, where richer understanding of Hawaiian heritage and the events that shaped history await. From museums to memorials, this experience is an unforgettable addition to any Hawaii vacation.

The tour includes round-trip airfare from the Big Island to Honolulu and grants access to iconic locations such as the USS Arizona Memorial, the USS Missouri Battleship, and the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum. Engage in a serene boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, where reflections on bravery and sacrifice empower visitors. Knowledgeable guides narrate the journey through historic Honolulu, sharing tales of the past while visiting the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and much more. This comprehensive experience promises captivating insights into Hawaii's rich history, making it an enriching adventure for all participants.

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Experience Overview:

Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour From The Big Island

Enhance your Hawaii vacation experience with an inter-island trip to the island of Oahu and discover this historical destination with those who know it best. Experience the museums and memorials of Pearl Harbor, including the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine museum, and a drive through historic Honolulu including Punchbowl Memorial.
This tour has it all and was created for all history enthusiasts! Includes 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!

Don’t wait for a second longer to reserve your seats. This is one of our most popular tours, and you cannot miss the opportunity to visit all of the museums of Pearl Harbor, and the USS Arizona Memorial.

Be sure to book your tour today and experience the very best of Pearl Harbor!

What's included:

  • Round Trip Inter Island airfare to Honolulu Airport (HNL) from Kona Intl. Airport on the Big Island
  • 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
  • Entry tickets to all the attractions on your tour are included
  • Roundtrip ground transportation from the Honolulu International Airport

Not included:

  • Transportation to Kona International Airport on the Big Island is not included (at your own expense)
  • If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
  • 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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Ali'iolani Hale

417 King Street, , Honolulu, Hawaii

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
All entry tickets to the attractions are included and will be provided by your driver on the morning of your tour
If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk 4 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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Product SKU: US-16826-0028

Hawaii Pearl Harbor Historical Sites Tour

Honolulu
Hawaii
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
9
hours
  • • Explore Historic Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii
  • • Experience a 9 to 11 Hour Tour of Oahu's Historic Sites
  • • Visit the Most Significant Memorials at Pearl Harbor
or

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