Oahu: Pearl Harbor Experience Tour

Pearl Harbor Experience Tour in Honolulu for History Enthusiasts

Explore key historical sites in Honolulu with the Pearl Harbor Experience, ideal for visitors interested in World War II and Hawaiian heritage.

Highlights

• Visit the USS Arizona Memorial and learn about the events of December 7, 1941
• See Hawaii's unique Capitol architecture and landmarks including the Eternal Flame and Washington Place
• Drive through the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific inside Punchbowl Crater
• Travel comfortably aboard a deluxe bus with amenities
• Explore Downtown Honolulu landmarks such as Chinatown, Maunakea Street, Iolani Palace, and the King Kamehameha statue

Description

Begin your tour at the USS Arizona Memorial with a documentary detailing the Pearl Harbor attack. A shuttle boat will take you to the memorial for a moment of reflection. Next, drive through the peaceful Punchbowl Crater, home to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, honoring U.S. Armed Forces members.

Continue through the Hawaii State Capitol District to view notable sites like the Capitol building, the Eternal Flame, and Washington Place. Experience Downtown Honolulu’s cultural landmarks including lively Chinatown, Maunakea Street’s shops, the historic Iolani Palace, and the statue of King Kamehameha. The tour ends with a transfer back to Waikiki.

Upgrade options include the Deluxe tour (8 hours) with entry to the USS Missouri battleship or the Ultimate tour (9 hours), which adds access to the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.

Includes

• Admission to the USS Arizona Memorial via advance or on-site tickets
• Deluxe bus transportation
• Professional, knowledgeable Royal Star narrating driver
• Onboard video presentation and cold Hawaiian bottled water
• Royal Star’s complimentary mint and hand towelette service
• Deluxe package includes USS Missouri Battleship passes
• Ultimate package includes USS Missouri Battleship and Aviation Museum passes

Excludes

• Meals and beverages
• Personal expenses

Important Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• No bags allowed at the Arizona Memorial
• Comfortable attire recommended
• Due to security, guests boarding the Ford Island Shuttle to USS Missouri or Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum must present a valid government-issued photo ID; international visitors should bring a passport

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking tip: Arrive early and bring photo ID for shuttle access. The best time to visit is morning to avoid larger crowds and maximize tour time.