Official Pearl Harbor Chief's Self-Guided Multimedia Tour
Hawaii
Step into history with Pearl Harbor's essential 18-stop tour experience.
Official Pearl Harbor Self-Guided Multimedia Tour
This self-guided multimedia tour at Pearl Harbor suits history enthusiasts wanting an immersive experience of the 1941 attack and its legacy.
Description
Explore Pearl Harbor at your own pace with a National Park Service self-guided multimedia tour available in nine languages: English, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish. This tour features 18 key stops across the Visitor Center, museums, and shoreline, with approximately 30 minutes of curated content highlighting important moments and locations including the USS Arizona Memorial.
Narrated by Jamie Lee Curtis, National Park Service historians, and Pearl Harbor survivors, the tour delivers powerful firsthand stories using archival audio and historic imagery. Simply use the handheld audio device to listen and follow the tour map provided.
The experience includes a handheld audio device, an official tour map, and complimentary earbuds you keep, allowing flexible exploration on your own schedule.
Highlights
- Learn Pearl Harbor's history through survivor stories
- Watch videos from World War II veterans
- Experience the events of December 7, 1941 through multimedia
Includes
- Self-guided multimedia tour with 18 stops
- Handheld audio device
- Official tour map
- Complimentary take-home earbuds
Excludes
- Tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial are not included
- Join the free day-of USS Arizona Memorial Standby Queue at the Narrated Tour Desk
- Limited advance tickets available for a $1 reservation fee per ticket at recreation.gov
Important Information
- The USS Arizona Memorial tour requires separate admission through a standby queue or advance reservations
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before your tour for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your handheld audio device and plan to arrive early if intending to join the USS Arizona Memorial standby queue. Bring comfortable walking shoes and water for your tour.