Private Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island Tour From Waikiki

The Private Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island Tour from Waikiki offers a unique way to explore Hawaii’s rich history and stunning natural beauty. With this customizable experience, visitors can explore the iconic sites of Pearl Harbor and discover the island’s scenic wonders. From the solemn USS Arizona Memorial to the breathtaking Makapu’u Lookout, this tour promises an enriching day filled with unforgettable moments. Whether you’re a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this comprehensive excursion has something to captivate your interest.

Key Points

• Fully customizable private tour of Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island with air-conditioned transportation and entry tickets provided.
• Includes pickup and drop-off service in Waikiki, with meals at guests’ own expense and on-site dining options available.
• Tour is not wheelchair accessible but stroller accessible, with infant seats available and most travelers able to participate.
• Regulations include no bags or purses allowed inside Pearl Harbor, with a storage facility available for $7.00.
• Highlights include the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Battleship Missouri, Pacific Aviation Museum, and scenic stops on the Mini Circle Island Tour.

Tour Overview

The private Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island Tour from Waikiki provides a fully customizable experience, allowing guests to choose the stops, order, and duration at each location.

Transported in modern, air-conditioned buses with comfortable seating and anti-glare windows, visitors enjoy a private tour with personal attention from the guide.

The tour includes entry tickets to all attractions, as well as pickup and drop-off service in Waikiki.

While meals are at your’ own expense, on-site dining options are available at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center.

Tipping the guide is appreciated but not included in the tour price.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Entry tickets to all attractions are provided by the guide on the tour day.

Pick-up and drop-off service in Waikiki is included. Meals are at one’s own expense, but on-site dining options are available at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center. Gratuities aren’t included, but tipping the guide is appreciated.

• Pickup points are at the Honolulu Airport: Terminal 2 for Southwest Airlines, Terminal 1 for Hawaiian Airlines.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but is stroller accessible, and infant seats are available.

Most travelers can participate, but it isn’t recommended for those unable to walk four city blocks.

Transportation and Accessibility

Pickup points for the tour are at the Honolulu Airport, with Terminal 2 serving Southwest Airlines and Terminal 1 for Hawaiian Airlines.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible, and infant seats are available. Most travelers can participate, though it’s not recommended for those unable to walk four city blocks.

The tour provides pickup and drop-off service in Waikiki. However, the tour isn’t suited for those with mobility issues, as the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center requires walking a fair distance.

Regulations and Restrictions

No purses or bags are allowed inside the Pearl Harbor site; however, a storage facility is available for a $7.00 charge.

Clear plastic bags are permitted, but swimwear isn’t allowed.

Smoking is prohibited on the visitor center grounds and memorial.

Respectful silence is encouraged at the USS Arizona Memorial.

The regulations include:

1. No purses or bags allowed inside Pearl Harbor.
2. Clear plastic bags permitted, but no swimwear.
3. No smoking on visitor center grounds or memorial.
4. Respectful silence encouraged at USS Arizona Memorial.

Pearl Harbor Attractions

The Pearl Harbor Visitors Center provides access to the historic sites that make up this iconic attraction.

Visitors can tour the USS Arizona Memorial, where the remains of the sunken battleship lie beneath the surface. The USS Battleship Missouri, the last battleship built by the US Navy, is also open for exploration.

The Pacific Aviation Museum showcases vintage aircraft and chronicles the nation’s aviation history.

With knowledgeable guides to narrate the stories of these hallowed grounds, the tour offers an immersive and meaningful experience at one of Hawaii’s most significant historical destinations.

Mini Circle Island Tour

Along With the Pearl Harbor attractions, this private tour offers a captivating "Mini Circle Island" excursion.

This scenic drive showcases Hawaii’s natural beauty, highlighting:

1. Makapu’u Lookout, offering panoramic ocean vistas.
2. Halona Blowhole, where powerful waves create dramatic water displays.
3. Byodo-In Temple, a tranquil replica of a 900-year-old Japanese temple.
4. Rainforest and mountain stops for incredible photo opportunities.

Travelers can customize the tour, choosing the order and duration of each stop.

This private, air-conditioned transportation ensures a comfortable and personalized experience around the island’s stunning landscapes.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers receive confirmation upon booking the private Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island tour, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure.

This flexible policy allows travelers to adjust their plans as needed.

Tour operators recommend bringing cash for roadside stands, food trucks, and local shops, as many are cash-only.

Inclement weather may force the closure of certain sites, but the tour provider will work to provide the best experience possible given the conditions.

With these convenient booking and cancellation details, customers can plan their ideal Pearl Harbor and island adventure with confidence.

Recap

The Private Pearl Harbor and Mini Circle Island Tour from Waikiki offers a unique and customizable experience, allowing visitors to explore iconic historical sites and scenic spots. With modern transportation and convenient services, participants can enjoy an enriching day filled with history and breathtaking views, while dining options are available at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover the fascinating history and natural beauty of Oahu.