World Famous Dole Plantation & North Shore Island Tour!

The World Famous Dole Plantation & North Shore Island Tour promises an unforgettable experience for visitors to Oahu. This luxurious adventure combines a scenic limousine ride, a guided exploration of the iconic Dole Plantation, and a delightful journey along the North Shore, where travelers can indulge in local cuisine and witness the stunning natural beauty of the island. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Hawaii enthusiast, this tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes that make Oahu a truly remarkable destination.

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1 Tour Overview

2 Itinerary Highlights

3 Limousine Experience

4 Dole Plantation Visit

5 North Shore Exploration

6 Inclusions

7 Additional Information

8 Booking Information

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

This 5-6 hour tour provides a luxurious limousine ride, guided visit to Dole Plantation, and exploration of North Shore attractions.
The tour includes a 30-minute scenic limousine ride, with a wet bar stocked with Hawaiian beverages and snacks.
At Dole Plantation, guests can enjoy a guided tour, photography opportunities, and free time to explore the gift shop and train ride.
The North Shore portion includes a visit to a macadamia nut farm for tastings, observation of sea turtles at Haleiwa Beach, and exploration of the historic Haleiwa Town.
The tour offers pick-up from Honolulu hotels, the Four Seasons, cruise ship terminals, and the airport, with a top-rated chauffeur and guided VIP service.

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Tour Overview

This tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Oahu’s renowned Dole Plantation and the captivating North Shore region.

The 5-6 hour experience starts in Honolulu and includes a luxurious limousine ride along the scenic Kamehameha Highway.

At the Dole Plantation, guests will enjoy a guided tour, photo opportunities, and time to explore the Pineapple Experience.

After, they’ll continue to the North Shore, visiting a macadamia nut farm and Haleiwa Beach.

Throughout the day, guests can relax in the limousine’s wet bar stocked with Hawaiian beverages and snacks.

With a live English-speaking guide and wheelchair accessibility, this tour provides an immersive and convenient way to discover Oahu’s top attractions.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour starts at Honolulu, where participants embark on a 30-minute luxurious limousine ride along the scenic Kamehameha Highway.

The first stop is the iconic Dole Plantation, where the group will enjoy a guided tour, explore the Pineapple Experience, and have time for shopping.

Next, the limousine whisks them away to the North Shore, where they’ll visit the Macadamia Nut Farm for tastings.

The tour then heads to Haleiwa Beach to observe the sea turtles and watch the surfers before exploring the historic town and indulging in local shrimp dishes.

This comprehensive tour showcases the best of Oahu’s natural beauty and cultural attractions, all within an upscale and comfortable setting.

Limousine Experience

Traveling in a luxurious limousine sets the stage for this VIP tour, providing 30 minutes of scenic transport along Kamehameha Highway as participants commence their journey.

The limousine’s wet bar stocked with Hawaiian beverages, soft drinks, and snacks ensures guests can relax and enjoy the ride. With alcohol permitted for passengers 21 and over, the limousine experience adds an extra touch of indulgence to the tour.

This private, chauffeured transportation not only allows guests to sit back and take in the picturesque landscapes, but it also serves as a comfortable and convenient way to transition between the Dole Plantation and the North Shore exploration.

Dole Plantation Visit

Participants spend approximately 2 hours exploring the Dole Plantation, starting with a photo stop that allows them to capture the iconic pineapple-themed architecture and landscaping.

They then embark on a guided tour, learning about the history and production of Dole’s famous pineapples.

Afterward, guests are free to wander the plantation’s grounds, visiting the gift shop and experiencing the Pineapple Express train ride, which offers a glimpse into the plantation’s operations.

The Dole Plantation offers a unique opportunity to take in the world of pineapple cultivation and gain a deeper appreciation for this tropical fruit.

With its informative tours and interactive exhibits, the plantation provides a memorable and educational experience for all visitors.

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North Shore Exploration

After exploring the Dole Plantation, the tour continues its North Shore adventure. Guests board the luxury limousine for a scenic 20-minute drive along the famous Kamehameha Highway, taking in the stunning coastal views. Their next stop is the North Shore Macadamia Nut Farms, where they’ll spend an hour immersed in the world of these beloved Hawaiian nuts.

Experience	Highlights
North Shore Macadamia Farms	• Witness the harvesting and processing of macadamia nuts • Enjoy a tasting of the various flavors and products
Haleiwa Beach	• Observe the local sea turtles basking on the shore • Take in the breathtaking views of the renowned surfing spot
Haleiwa Town	• Explore the historic, charming town • Indulge in local shrimp truck cuisine

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Inclusions

The private luxury limousine provides comfortable transportation throughout the tour, with a wet bar on ice stocked with Hawaiian beverages, soft drinks, and snacks.

Passengers 21 and older can even enjoy alcoholic beverages, as long as they provide them. Bottled Hawaiian water is included as well.

The top-rated chauffeur and guided VIP service ensure a seamless and informative experience.

From pick-up at the designated Honolulu area locations, including hotels, Four Seasons properties, cruise ships, and the airport, to the return trip, the inclusions are designed to make the tour as convenient and enjoyable as possible.

Gratuities and personal expenses, however, aren’t included in the tour price.

Additional Information

Pick-up locations for the tour include Honolulu hotels, such as those in Waikiki and KoOlina, as well as Four Seasons properties, cruise ship terminals, and the airport.

This wide range of options ensures that travelers can easily access the tour, no matter where they’re staying.

While gratuities for the top-rated chauffeur and guided VIP service aren’t included in the tour price, they’re always appreciated.

Plus, any personal expenses incurred during the tour, such as additional food or souvenirs, aren’t covered by the package price.

Booking Information

Customers can book their spot for the World Famous Dole Plantation & North Shore Island Tour without making any immediate payment.

They’ll first need to verify the available starting times before completing their reservation. Once the availability is confirmed, guests can secure their tour by selecting one of the designated pick-up locations in the Honolulu area, including:

Honolulu Hotels (including Waikiki and KoOlina)
Four Seasons Hotels
Cruise ship excursions
Airport pick-up and return

Gratuities and personal expenses aren’t included in the tour price, but the friendly staff is happy to assist with any questions or special requests to ensure a memorable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

According to the information provided, the tour includes a wet bar with Hawaiian beverages, soft drinks, and snacks. Passengers 21+ can bring their own alcohol, but the price does not cover personal food and drinks brought by participants.

Is Photography Allowed at the Dole Plantation?

Yes, photography is allowed at the Dole Plantation. Visitors are encouraged to capture the scenic grounds, pineapple fields, and various attractions during the self-guided portion of the tour. However, flash photography may be prohibited in some areas.

Can I Request a Specific Type of Vehicle for the Limousine?

Yes, clients can generally request a specific type of limousine vehicle for the tour. The tour provider offers a variety of luxury limousines and can accommodate special requests, subject to availability at the time of booking.

Is There a Discount for Large Groups or Families?

There’s no specific group discount, but larger groups of up to 6 participants can book the tour at the per-group price of $699. This may be more cost-effective for families or large parties compared to individual bookings.

How Long Will We Spend at Each Location on the Tour?

The tour spends approximately 2 hours at the Dole Plantation, including a guided tour, shopping, and self-exploration. It also includes a 1-hour stop at the North Shore Macadamia Farms and time to explore Haleiwa Town.