Honolulu Pearl Harbor Memorial Tour Experience

No trip to Oahu would be complete without a visit to Hawaii’s most popular historic location, the USS Arizona Memorial at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial. You will be picked up in a comfortable, fully insured, and air-conditioned vehicle. Your reserved USS Arizona Memorial Ticket is included in this tour (please read our disclaimer about the Arizona Memorial ticket). Our professional local expert driver/tour guide will take you into the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, give you an orientation, and present you with the Arizona Memorial Tickets. This Pearl Harbor tour is a short tour, about 4.5 – 5.5 hours in duration depending on local conditions. This Pearl Harbor Tour operates from Waikiki Beach hotels, Honolulu Port, or the Honolulu International Airport. Those staying on any other part of the Island will need to come to the Waikiki Beach area for pick up.

What's included:

• A can of tropical Hawaiian fruit juice when you depart fro Pearl Harbor.
• A bottle of water when you arrive at Pearl Harbor
• We provide the ticket to Arizona Memorial ( please read the Arizona Memorial ticket disclaimer )
• Your round-trip Waikiki hotel pick up .
• Tour guide and orientation at visitor center Pearl Harbor about attraction
• A Pearl Harbor or Hawaiian T-Shirt per reservation as our special gift to you.

Not included:

• We cannot meet guests at Pearl Harbor or any other location outside of the designated pickup areas.

What to expect:

Duration: 5 hours

Pearl Harbor National Memorial

1 Arizona Memorial Place, , Honolulu, 96818, Hawaii

The Arizona Memorial is the most visited attraction in the State of Hawaii. This memorial is built over the wreck of the battleship USS Arizona. It stands as a memorial to everyone who died in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. This attack pulled the United States into WWII. The memorial is also a memorial to the 1,177 sailors and marines who died aboard the USS Arizona when a Japanese bomb detonated her ammunition magazine. Representing almost half of the 2,403 US military personnel who died in the attack. The Arizona Memorial spans the wreck of the battleship but does not touch it. The Arizona Memorial is only accessible by US Navy-operated shuttle boat.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Iolani Palace

364 S King St, , Honolulu, 96813-2900, Hawaii

Iolani Palace ( Pass By )
Commissioned by King David Kalakaua, Iolani palace is the only Royal Palace on American soil. Built in 1879, the palace served as the seat of power for the Kingdom of Hawaii until the overthrow of its last Queen in 1893. The palace then served as the Capitol Building for the Republic of Hawaii, the Territory of Hawaii, and the State of Hawaii until 1969. The palace was opened as a museum in 1978. Restoration work has taken place in the palace to restore it to its glory days as a Royal Palace.

10 minutes

Hawaii State Capitol

415 S Beretania St, , Honolulu, 96813-2425, Hawaii

State Capitol Building ( Pass By )
The Hawaii State Capitol Building was purpose-built to be the seat of power for the State of Hawaii. The State Capitol is a Bauhaus-inspired design with a lot of symbolism built into it. For example, the pillars represent the trunks of Royal Palms which are a Hawaiian symbol of governance. Each pillar represents a Hawaiian Island. The reflection pool represents the ocean that encircles Hawaii. The Capitol Building also houses a statue of Hawaii's Saint Damien.

10 minutes

King Kamehameha Statue

417 S King St, , Honolulu, 96813-2943, Hawaii

Statue of King Kamehameha
In front of Aliiolani Hale, the home of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii is the golden statue of King Kamehameha the Great. Kamehameha the Great was the man who united the Islands of Hawaii under his rule, becoming Hawaii's first King and the founder of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

10 minutes

Washington Place

320 S Beretania St, Downtown, Honolulu, 96813-2420, Hawaii

Washington Place ( Pass By )
Was once the home of Hawaii's last monarch Queen Liliuokalani. The home was built in 1847 in the Greek Revival style, similar to many homes in the antebellum South. Washington Place was built by the Dominis family. John Dominis was the husband of Queen Liliuokalani. Upon his death, ownership of the residence passed to her. After the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, Liliuolkalani lived the rest of her days in this house. After her death, it became the residence of Hawaii's Governors.

10 minutes

Kawaiahao Church

957 Punchbowl St., Downtown Honolulu, Hawaii

Kawaiahao Church ( Pass By )
Kawaiahao Church is the oldest church in Honolulu. This church, also known as the Westminster of Hawaii, once served as the main church for the Hawaiian Royal Family. The church was designed by Hiram Bingham, who led the first Christian mission to Hawaii in 1821. To help with converting native Hawaiians to Christianity, his mission committed the Hawaiian language to writing and creating the Hawaiian language Bible. Sermons in the Hawaiian language are given to this day.

10 minutes

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

2177 Puowaina Dr, , Honolulu, 96813-1729, Hawaii

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl
The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific is a federal cemetery built in the caldera of an extinct volcano. Known by the locals as Punchbowl Cemetery, the site is the final resting place of American soldiers and veterans of wars ranging from WWI to today. The centerpiece of this cemetery is the memorial to those veterans of wars involving America who are missing in action or were buried at sea. The central figure of this memorial is the statue of Lady Columbia. Below the sculpture is an excerpt from Abraham Lincoln's letter to Mrs. Bixby. Many of those who were killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor are buried in this cemetery, including many whose remains are unidentified.

10 minutes

Waikiki Beach

Honolulu, 96815, Hawaii

Your round-trip transportation from Waikiki Beach to Pearl Harbor and back

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