Honolulu Island Highlights High Roof Tour
Discover Oahu's Highlights on a Scenic Tour From Waikiki Beach in a Climate Controlled Van

Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Tour the Popular Highlights of Oahu from Waikiki
- • Embark on a 9 Hour Scenic Island Tour
- • Experience Oahu's Most Famous Landmarks in a Day
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Oahu Circle Island Small Group Tour, where the breathtaking beauty of Hawaii comes alive. This exceptional nine-hour experience takes travelers through the iconic sites and hidden treasures of Oahu in a climate-controlled, high-roof van, providing the ultimate comfort as the island unfolds outside the windows. Starting from the famous Waikiki Beach, the tour ensures a memorable journey filled with splendid landscapes and rich Hawaiian culture.
Throughout this small group tour, guests will visit renowned landmarks such as the majestic Diamond Head State Monument, the stunning Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, and the captivating Halona Blowhole. Each location offers unique photo opportunities and insights into Oahu's history and geological wonders. Stops at the charming Byodo-In Temple and the Kualoa Ranch provide delightful moments for exploration and relaxation, where visitors can stretch their legs and take in the picturesque surroundings. Connection with fellow travelers and knowledgeable guides enriches the experience, ensuring an engaging day filled with fun stories and shared adventures.
This Oahu Circle Island Small Group Tour makes for a thoughtful gift for friends, family, or anyone looking to enjoy the extraordinary beauty of Hawaii. Whether it's a birthday surprise, an anniversary celebration, or simply a gesture of appreciation, this tour promises to create cherished memories that last a lifetime. Share the spirit of aloha and delight loved ones with the perfect experience gift that showcases the best of Oahu!
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Experience Overview:
Oahu Circle Island Small Group TourTour the most popular Hawaiian Island in a climate controlled High roof tour van. This must-do tour covers most of the popular highlights of the island including some hidden gems along the way. Join our friendly guides and fellow visitors as we start from the world famous Waikiki Beach and explore the island in a circle trip.
What's included:
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Small group (max. 14 guests)
- Waikiki hotel pickup and drop-off
- Live commentary on board
Not included:
- Food and drinks
- Pearl Harbor Tour
What to expect:
Duration: 9 hours
Diamond Head State Monument
Diamond Head Road - 18th Ave., Honolulu, 96815, Hawaii
This iconic Waikiki landmark was formed 300,000 years ago when the volcano erupted. As these materials settled, they cemented together into a rock called tuff, creating the crater. Your guide will explain the geologic and military history of the world famous Diamond Head Crater while you enjoy the view of surfers in the waves. Learn about some of the history of these beautiful homes surrounding this impressive landmark. (No strenuous summit hike.)
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Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
100 Hanauma Bay Rd, Honolulu, 96825-2005, Hawaii
This iconic bay is a highlight for many in Hawaii. Your guide will talk about the geologic formation of the bay, the coral reef and the environmental impact. Your group will have an opportunity to take pictures of the bay.
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Halona Blowhole
Kalanian'ole Highway, , 96825, Hawaii
At the Halona Blowhole (meaning peering place or place to lookout), water can shoot up to 30 feet into the air. The reason the water shoots into the air here is due to small caves along the coast with an opening at the top. During the winter we may view whales along the coast. On a clear day we can see Lanai, Maui and Kahoolawe.
15 minutes
Rabbit Island
Rabbit Island, Hawaii 96795, USA
Learn about the history of this little island (Mānana) off the windward coast and enjoy the breathtaking views.
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Waimanalo
Waimanalo, Hawaii
Get a glimpse of Barack Obama's new oceanfront mansion along the stunning Waimanalo Beach.
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The Byodo-in Temple Hawaii
47-200 Kahekili Hwy, , Kaneohe, 96744-4562, Hawaii
Visit the famous Byodo-In Temple made famous by movies and TV shows. This iconic location is a perfect photo backdrop.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
49-227 Kamehameha Hwy, Ste A, Kaneohe, 96744-5165, Hawaii
Here at the Macadamia nut farm, guests will be able to crack open a Macadamia nut to sample the raw nut. There are also Macadamia nut samples, a gift shop, and Kona coffee samples.
15 minutes
Kualoa Regional Park
49-479 Kamehameha Hwy, , 96744-5133, Hawaii
At Kualoa Beach “Secret Beach”, your guide will show you this beautiful protected beach for some great pictures of Chinaman’s Hat (Mokoli'i) and Kualoa Ranch. Walk along the beach for a picture, feel the warm sand between your toes and relax.
15 minutes
Kualoa Ranch
Kaneohe, HI 96744, USA
Breathtakingly beautiful ranch on the windward side of Oahu. The ranch consists of three valleys: Kaʻaʻawa Valley, Kualoa Valley, and Hakipu’u Valley. Guests will have time to see the petting zoo, take pictures of the beautiful ranch and visit the gift shop. More than 50 movies and TV shows have been filmed at Kualoa over the years, since the 1966 Elvis Presley film Paradise, Hawaiian Style. Kualoa has also been a film location for Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, 50 First Dates, You, Me and Dupree, Hawaii Five-0, Mighty Joe Young, Pearl Harbor, Windtalkers, Godzilla, and Lost.
15 minutes
Giovanni's Shrimp Truck
56-505 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI 96731, USA
This stop allows you to try the famous shrimp of Kahuku in a plate lunch (other options also available).
1 hour
North Shore
96712, Hawaii
Enjoy beautiful views of the famous North Shore
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Sunset Beach Park
Kamehameha Hwy, , Haleiwa, 96712-9728, Hawaii
Sunset Beach is a great place to watch the surfers in the winter. It is known for beautiful sunsets and nice sand.
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Waimea Bay
Kamehameha Hwy, , Haleiwa, 96712-1304, Hawaii
Spectacular views of the sand and blue water of this iconic North Shore bay
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Haleiwa Store Lots
66-111 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, 96712-1633, Hawaii
In Historic Haleiwa on the North Shore, guests spend time shopping, getting shave ice, and enjoying local food in this old plantation town. Spend some time at the famous Matsumoto’s Shaved ice for an island classic: Shave Ice.
30 minutes
Dole Plantation
64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, 96786-2915, Hawaii
At the Dole Pineapple Plantation you will see what a pineapple plant looks like, how to cut a pineapple, and how chocolate is grown and harvested. Learn about the famous dole family and enjoy the famous Dole Whip treat.
30 minutes
Honolulu
Honolulu, Hawaii
Enjoy the coastal and mountain views of the capital of the island state.
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Waikīkī Beach
Waikīkī Beach, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Enjoy beautiful views of the world famous Waikiki Beach.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infants cannot be booked for this tour
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
The planned itinerary is subject to change without notification. We will do our best to offer the best alternatives but guests understand that sometimes schedule changes are out of our control due to group pace, weather, volcanic activity, holidays, presidential visits, transit issues, etc.
The maximum number of travelers for this tour is 14
Minimum age is 6 years
Hanauma Bay overlook is closed for all tours due to COVID
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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Hawaii Outdoor Guides
Product SKU: US-16654-0003
Hawaii Island Highlights Tour from Waikiki
Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Tour the Popular Highlights of Oahu from Waikiki
- • Embark on a 9 Hour Scenic Island Tour
- • Experience Oahu's Most Famous Landmarks in a Day
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