Oahu Pearl Harbor and Cultural Experience
Experience Oahu's History Culture and Flavors at Pearl Harbor Dole Plantation and Polynesian Center
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit Oahu’s Historic Pearl Harbor and Polynesian Cultural Center
- • Enjoy A Full-Day Tour Lasting Between 6 To 7 Hours
- • Experience The Most Diverse Polynesian Traditions At One Cultural Center
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Hawaii's rich history and vibrant culture with an incredible experience that combines three must-visit destinations: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and the Polynesian Cultural Center. This tour is not just about sightseeing; it's about diving deep into the stories of the past, savoring delicious local flavors, and immersing yourself in the enchanting traditions of Polynesia. Perfect for history buffs, food enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike, this adventure promises to create lifelong memories.
The day begins at the renowned Pearl Harbor, where visitors can reflect on the events that changed the course of history during World War II. Experience the poignant USS Arizona Memorial and learn about the brave souls who served their country. Next, travel to the delightful Dole Plantation, where Hawaii's pineapple growing legacy comes alive. Browse unique souvenirs in the Plantation Store and indulge in a refreshing Dole Whip treat under the tropical sun. The final stop takes you to the vibrant Polynesian Cultural Center, home to authentic villages representing Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and New Zealand. Engage with islanders, listen to their captivating stories, and witness mesmerizing cultural performances that showcase the spirit and joy of Polynesian life.
This enriching tour is an ideal gift for loved ones seeking adventure and exploration. Whether it's a special occasion or simply a desire to share an unforgettable experience, this amazing journey through Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and the Polynesian Cultural Center is sure to delight and inspire. Make memories that last a lifetime with this extraordinary gift of culture, history, and fun!
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Experience Overview:
Pearl Harbor + Dole Plantation + Polynesian Center From KauaiJoin us on an unforgettable day at three of Oahu’s most popular attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center. We begin at historic Pearl Harbor where you will experience firsthand the earth-shattering events that catapulted the U.S. into World War II. We stop at Dole Plantation dedicated to Hawaii’s pineapple growing history. Shop for souvenirs at the Plantation Store and even taste a delicious frozen Dole Whip treat. Arriving at Polynesian Cultural Center, Explore a diverse spectrum of Polynesian traditions as you visit authentic villages for each nation. Meet Pacific islanders from across globe, listen to their stories and songs, and watch their joyful dances. Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center are three of Oahu’s top sites and this tour makes it easy and enjoyable to visit all in one day. Join our friendly expert guide on our comfortable, luxury van for the experience of a lifetime. Book today!
What's included:
- Pearl Harbor Admission Included
- Dole Plantation Admission Included
- Polynesian Cultural Center Islands of Polynesia Admission Included
- Professional Guide
- Round trip airfare to Honolulu International Airport from Lihue Airport on Kauai is included
Not included:
- Transportation to Lihue Airport on Kauai 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 6 hours and 7 hours
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Pl, Honolulu, HI 96818, USA
We begin at historic Pearl Harbor where you will experience firsthand the earth-shattering events that catapulted the U.S. into World War II. Join us at the USS Arizona Memorial, a deeply moving and emotional experience where you will learn about the 1,177 seamen who perished when their battleship was sunk during the December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. You’ll witness the attack in a 23-minute documentary and then cross the harbor to the Memorial in a Navy vessel. At the Memorial, pay your respects to the heroes whose names are etched in marble in the Shrine Room. Look into the water and note the oil droplets – “The Black Tears of the Arizona” – that continue to escape the sunken battleship and rise to the harbor surface. Back at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, there will be time to visit the WWII museum exhibits and the bookshop.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Dole Plantation
64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, 96786-2915, Hawaii
During this time, you can explore the Dole Plantation Store, where you'll find pineapple-themed souvenirs, local crafts, and specialty foods like jams and dried fruit. Don’t miss trying a Dole Whip, the famous pineapple-flavored soft-serve treat. You can also take a short walk to see the beautiful Rainbow Eucalyptus trees, known for their colorful, multi-hued bark.
45 minutes
North Shore
96712, Hawaii
Our breathtaking voyage continues as we take in the valleys and cliffs of the emerald green Koolau Mountains and the rocky shoreline of South Oahu. You’ll be amazed by the incredible panoramic views from Nuuanu Pali Lookout, Makapuu Point, and Hanauma Bay.
Pass by without stopping
Polynesian Cultural Center
55-370 Kamehameha Hwy., , Laie, 96762-2113, Hawaii
Arriving at Polynesian Cultural Center, you’ll enter a world that celebrates the music, dance, and way of life on six Pacific Island nations: Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and New Zealand. Explore a diverse spectrum of Polynesian traditions as you visit authentic villages for each nation. Meet Pacific islanders from across globe, listen to their stories and songs, and watch their joyful dances. Take a canoe ride from village to village and learn Tahitian spear throwing and Samoan cooking. Sit back and enjoy the colorful Polynesian Canoe Pageant and relax over a delicious barbecue lunch.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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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
Food and water that is not concealed in a package is allowed
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
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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Pearl Harbor Oahu
Product SKU: US-6147-0017
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Oahu Pearl Harbor and Cultural Experience
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit Oahu’s Historic Pearl Harbor and Polynesian Cultural Center
- • Enjoy A Full-Day Tour Lasting Between 6 To 7 Hours
- • Experience The Most Diverse Polynesian Traditions At One Cultural Center
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