It truly is amazing how so many of these marvelous sites can be viewed in one day on the island of Oahu. The guided tour will teach you all you need to know about Oahu’s history, the amazing plants and animals that call this place home as well as the makeup of this island chain.

You will visit some of the more remote areas of the land and see a giant volcanic crater, a tropical rain forest, and beaches laden with white sand as well as unique plants that dot the landscape. Oahu offers many out of the way spots that offer a world of wonder.

You’ll travel through the fields of unique red dirt as you make your way to the Dole Pineapple Plantation. Here, you can stop for about 25 minutes. You can taste the sweet pineapple that is grown by the company or take a tour through the fields and check out the pineapple and papaya plants that grow there. A guide will educate you on the facts behind raising pineapples from a mere seed and the rich history behind this art.

From there the tour makes a stop at the city of Haleiwa a place full of surf enthusiasts. You will visit the popular areas of Waimea Bay, Sunset Beach and Banzai Pipeline. From there you will move on to the other part of the island that holds host to some of the more famous areas on this island. There are film locations from famous movies and television; such as the sites where Jurassic Park, Lost and Pearl Harbor were shot.

The Pali lookout is one of the ultimate destinations for this grand tour. From this spot the whole Windward coast can be viewed at once. While on the summit of this mountain you can look down at where you have been and see Chinaman’s Hat, Gilligans Island, and the two cities of Kaneohe and Kailua. Next you will travel to the summit of Makapu’u and see the amazing sites from this vantage point. From here you will view the most the treacherous shore break at Sandy Beach and the Halona blowhole.

Once finished in this area you will move on to the place where Elvis filmed Blue Hawaii called Hanauma Bay. This place also contains the island’s most famous reef sanctuary. This is a great area to snap a picture to show friends and family when you return home. Once the photos have been taken you will complete the journey by visiting the last location where Amelia Earhart was seen before making her final flight. This place on the island is known as Diamond Head.

Inclusions:

• Famous big wave surf beaches including Sunset Beach, Waimea Bay, and Banzai Pipeline
• Dole Pineapple Plantation
• Rabbit Island and Chinaman’s Hat Island
• Scenic Laie Point, Pali Lookout (Admission Inlcluded), and Makapuu Lookout
• Enjoy pineapple, coffee, and banana plantations
• Discover film locations for Jurassic Park, Lost, and Pearl Harbor
• Learn about tour legends, history, flora, geology and archeology
• Professional Tour Guide
• Waikiki Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
• Transportation in clean, air-conditioned Mini Coach

Important Notes:

• comfortable clothes
• No swim suits
• Bring sunscreen
• Shirts are required

Full Day Scenic Island Oahu Tour featuring big wave surfing beaches, Diamond Head Crater, rainforests, waterfalls and breathtaking views from scenic lookouts.

You will see it all as you discover the Island of Oahu and Pearl Harbor and Arizona Memorial National Park in just about a day’s time.

On the infamous day of the Pearl Harbor attack, a warning was alarmed that gave heed of impending planes off the coast of Oahu’s very own North Shore in Kahuku. The man on duty ignored these signs thinking that a warning of this nature was our own planes. But he was wrong in this assumption. At six o’clock that morning a barrage of one hundred and eighty three Japanese fighting planes bombarded the shore line. The actual events of that horrible day were memorialized on film. Visitors can view this film while on board the Arizona Memorial.

Once the trip around the memorial is complete the tour continues to the North Shore to the very spot where it all began. Travelers will enjoy the mini coach that has reclining seats with an all around view of the surroundings. See the many wonders of this tropical paradise in style. This includes several rain forests as well as the large waves that roll onto the beaches of the North Shore.

You can stop at one of the beaches where the majestic giant green sea turtles can be seen basking in the sun. Don’t forget to snap a picture of these creatures to show family and friends back home. Another point of interest along this tour is Pali lookout. This area sits on the summit of one of the many mountains located on the island. From this place you can look below and see the natural beauty of Hawaii as well as several other islands that are nearest to Oahu.

Inclusions:

• USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor
• Watch dramatic footage of the actual attack on Pearl Harbor
• US Pacific Fleet Headquaters
• Oahu’s North Shore
• Dole Pineapple, Coffee, and Banana Plantations
• Drive through Famous Hale’ iwa Town
• World Famous Surfing Beaches
• Movie Film locations for Jurassic Park, Lost, and Pearl Harbor
• Waimea, Pipeline, & Sunset Beaches
• Breathtaking Pali Lookout (Admission Included)
• Rabbit Island and Chinaman’s Hat Island
• La’ie Point and Kahana Bay
• Halona Blowhole & Sandy’s Beach
• Hanauma Bay Lookout
• Diamond Head
• Tropical Farms

Important Notes:

• Snacks, pineapples, and treats are available for purchase at the Dole Pineapple Pavilion and at the Pearl Harbor Visitor’s Center. Also a No-host lunch stop at Honey’s Restaurant.
• comfortable clothes
• No swim suits
• Bring sunscreen
• Shirts are required
• No bags at Pearl Harbor

Waikiki Pick-up from Most Hotels:

• Waikiki Hotel pick-up; please note, due to hotel driveway restrictions, your pick-up location may be at a consolidated location within walking distance of your hotel. (Select hotel at check-out.)

Oahu Cirlce Island Tour featuring a visit to Pearl Harbor and sightseeing galore

While en route to Pearl Harbor a tour guide will provide more detail regarding the historical attack that took place. Upon arrival at the Arizona Memorial you will view a film that contains footage of the actual attack on Pearl Harbor. This movie is shown while on board the ship. After the film has been shown you can go the Visitor’s Center where they have an abundance of memorabilia and gifts. You can also visit the WWII Museum exhibits that are proudly displayed for all to see.

From there you will be taken to Oahu’s famous North Shore. The tour of this place begins with a trip to the Dole Pineapple Plantation. The duration of your stay will last about twenty five minutes. This gives you enough time to taste the Dole whip and have a look at the many different pineapples that are grown there. This fresh fruit might just be some of the sweetest that you have ever eaten.

From the Dole Pineapple Plantation you will be whisked away to the beaches of North Shore. The beautiful white sand beaches, big waves and water that is clear as a bell will leave you with a feeling of awe. After dipping your toes in the warm water, the tour will continue on through the rural areas of Hawaii. While you are traveling to the next destination you will be able to see shrimp farms as well as plantations that grow a number of different fruit such as papaya and bananas. Other points of interest on the tour include areas that were the scenes of famous movies and television shows such as Jurassic Park, Bay Watch, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 5-0 and many more.

As the tour continues you will get to behold the beautiful site of sea turtles taking in the sun. Don’t forget to snap some pictures of the giant green turtles that inhabit this isolated area of the island. Then a trip through the mountains in Oahu will reveal the tropical rain forest within this magnificent state. And finally, you will be taken to Pali lookout and Laie Point to enjoy the surrounding of this paradise.

Inclusions:

• Live historical narration by expert guide
• Dramatic Footage of the actual attack
• Board Navy Shuttle to the Arizona Memorial
• View the USS Bowfin Submarine
• View the U.S. Pacific Fleet Headquarters
• Visit the Arizona Memorial WWII Museum
• See the “Black Tears of the Arizona”
• Enjoy historic Haleiwa Town on the North Shore
• Visit Hawaii’s premier big wave surf beaches including Sunset Beach, Waimea Bay, and Banzai Pipeline
• Dole Pineapple Plantation
• View Chinaman’s Hat Island and the Pali Lookout (Admission Inlcuded)
• See Laie Point and Kahana Bay
• Enjoy Pineapple, Banana, and Coffee Plantations
• Discover film locations for Jurassic Park, Lost, and Pearl Harbor

Important Notes:

• No swim suits
• Bring sunscreen
• Shirts are required
• No bags at Pearl Harbor

Oahu Sightseeing Tour featuring Oahu’s North Shore and Historic Pearl Harbor’s USS Arizona Memorial

See the Hawaii that is what dreams are made of with this adventurous tour that travels through many parts of the island. There are places that held host to a variety of famous actors while filming movies and television shows in the area. See the sites where Lost, Pearl Harbor, Baywatch, Hawaii 5-0 as well as the acclaimed Jurassic Park were filmed.

While on the way to the majestic La’ie point there are an abundance of sites that will capture your attention and leave you in wonderment. These sites include giant green sea turtles basking in the sun as well as ancient ponds that fisherman used as a mainstay for hunting family meals. The journey will take you through rain forests and some of the most beautiful mountains in the world.

The historic sugar plantation town of Kahuku is one of the many places that you will see during the tour. See another amazing place called Kahana Valley. This green landscape remains thick with vegetation due to the fact that it receives a whopping three hundred inches of rain annually.

Sunset Beach, Waimea Bay and the Bonsai Pipeline are also on the must see list. These quaint surfing towns offer visitors amazing views of the beaches that are breathtakingly beautiful. These towns host surfing competitions from enthusiasts all around the world. When you visit, you will see just how much surfing influences the people and places of this area.

As you leave, a variety of farms will catch your eye. These plantations grow some of the more exotic fruit that Hawaii has to offer, such as tropical papaya and apple bananas. Also, view the many shrimp farms that dot the landscape on the way to Haleiwa Town. This place is the home of the Dole Pineapple Plantation. You will be able tour this amazing place as well as taste some of the sweetest fruit you have ever eaten for a good twenty five minutes before returning to Waikiki.

Inclusions:

• Professional Tour Guide
• Waikiki Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
• Transportation in clean, air-conditioned Mini Coach

Important Notes:

• Drive through historic Haleiwa Town
• Visit Hawaii’s premier surfing beaches
• View the Pali Lookout, and Chinaman’s Hat Island
• See Laie Point and Kahana Bay
• See pineapple, coffee and banana plantations
• Dole Pineapple Plantation
• Visit famous Hollywood film locations including “Lost” and “Jurassic Park”
• See picturesque Kahana Bay (“Fantasy Island” film location)
• Stop at the green sea turtle beach
• No swim suits
• Bring sunscreen
• Shirts are required

Oahu sightseeing tour featuring the Oahu North Shore, Surfing Beaches, Film Locations and the Dole Plantation