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506 tours & activities

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Royal Views Of Honolulu (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company. Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling challenges along the way. Team up with your friends or go head-to-head as you uncover fascinating facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—whether it's an everyday outing, a bachelorette bash, a birthday celebration, or a corporate team-building extravaganza! Each player gets to choose an interactive role, with unique challenges for everyone. Ready for an adventure? Let's Roam!

from$12.31

Downtown Honolulu Self-Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h – 3 h

Step back in time and explore the charm of Historic Downtown Honolulu with our engaging audio tour! Discover the fascinating history, vibrant culture, and architectural wonders of this iconic neighborhood. Wander through bustling streets lined with historic buildings, lush green parks, and bustling markets as our expert guides share captivating stories and intriguing facts. From the royal palaces of the Hawaiian monarchy to the bustling Chinatown district, our tour covers it all. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Honolulu's past as you stroll through its historic streets. Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture lover, or simply curious traveler, this tour is sure to delight! "Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours."

from$6.99

Waikiki Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h – 2 h

Welcome to the Heart of Waikiki walking tour, dive into the wonders of this vibrant park! Having Shaka Guide as your guide, we're here to make sure you have a blast while soaking up the sunshine and scenery. Imagine this: you're standing in the heart of Waikiki, surrounded by tall palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. As you stroll through the park, you'll be greeted by colorful flowers blooming left and right, filling the air with sweet scents that'll make you feel like you're in paradise. From statues honoring Hawaiian legends to beautiful fountains sparkling in the sunlight, there's something here for everyone to enjoy. So, grab your walking shoes and get ready to explore the Heart of Waikiki like never before. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or just looking for a good time, this tour has got you covered. Let's make some memories together – adventure awaits! "Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours."

from$6.99

Downtown Honolulu and Chinatown: A Self-Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 2 h 30 min

Unlock the storied heart of Hawaii‘s capital, Honolulu on this self-guided walking tour through its Downtown and Chinatown districts. Your guide on this audio adventure is Kapena, a local guide who was born and raised in Oahu. Dive into the city‘s rich cultural heritage and learn about missionaries, diverse religions, and the way it fits into the wider world. Explore the city‘s glitzy side by seeing iconic film and television locations, such as the headquarters of Queens Hospital and the Honolulu Police Department, which both feature in the popular television series, Hawaii Five-0. See the statue of Elvis Presley on Ward Avenue, and hear about his performances in Hawaii. Walk through Hawaii‘s oldest city park, Thomas Square Park and swing through Chinatown, one of America‘s most historic. From the start of this Honolulu tour at King Kamehameha Statue to its end in front of the Queen Lili‘uokalani Statue by Iolani Palace, you‘ll learn all about the Hawaiian Kingdom.

from$15.99

Skies Over Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Experience (opens in a new tab)

15 min

Exclusive Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Experience, 'Skies Over Pearl', located at the Virtual Reality Theater. Open Daily from 7:00AM to 5:00PM. This experience DOES NOT include tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial. Sign up for the USS Arizona Memorial Standby Queue located at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center if you do not have advanced reservation boat tickets for the USS Arizona Memorial. Standby Queue is free. Reserve your boat tickets in advance at recreation.gov ($1 reservation fee per ticket).

from$11

Private Oahu Grand Circle Island Tour: 8-Hr Deluxe Experience (opens in a new tab)

5 8 h

Don't just see Oahu—drive it in style. Choose between a Jeep Wrangler or a Convertible Mustang or Jaguar (for groups of 1-4) and embark on a complete 8-hour tour. From the windward coast to the famous North Shore surfing beaches and the historic places. Includes a professional photo package so you return home with magazine-quality memories 40-60photos. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS LUXURY CONVERTIBLE CARS PRIVATE EXPERIENCE THE BEST UNIQUE LOCATIONS CUSTOM TOURS ON REQUEST

from$1,449

Incredible west side hidden gems -PLEASE CONTACT BEFORE BOOKING (opens in a new tab)

13 6 h

Portuguese/English speaking. We are a small local customized private tour company. We value and understand your limited time while on vacation. We truly are excited to focus and concentrate on your fun and the enjoyment in Hawaii. We are so proud to share the knowledge of our culture and lifestyle. You'll glance at the highlighted beauty of this paradise inside and out. We'll be concentrating on hidden areas that you might not want to miss. So..let's take a journey of exciting adventure with us while exploring this island. Call us and we can discuss what you expect on a tour. Every tour with us has flexibility with time and itinerary. Some of you will be up early due to the time zone you came from, you can start a tour as early as 5am. For those who have flights departing in the evenings and need to check out at 11am, we can incorporate a tour and airport dropped off . Make the most of your time and save airport transfers fees. Don’t miss the opportunity of your lifetime with us.

from$530

Pearl Harbor & Mini Circle Island from Kauai (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Combine the top destinations and attractions on Oahu into one fun-filled day of sightseeing, history; ever-changing landscapes and the very best that Oahu has to offer! Your full-day tour begins with a stop at Pearl Harbor, highlighted by the USS Arizona Memorial and the museums of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. Learn the history of Pearl Harbor from your expert tour guide and take in the peaceful harbor that was tragically attacked on December 7, 1941. Circle the island with your guide, taking in the beauty of Oahu throughout your tour. Travel from the perfect beaches of Oahu’s North Shore to the lush rainforests of the Ko`olauMountains and visit the rocky South Shore of the island. The diverse scenery is just part of what makes Oahu so special, and you will see it all! Your Circle Island Tour with Pearl Harbor is the perfect way to get to know Oahu. Join us on this fun-filled sightseeing excursion today!

from$466

Oahu Grand Circle Island Experience Departing from the Big Island (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 11 h

Maui tour heads to the legendary North Shore, where world champions compete every November and December at famous Waimea Bay and Sunset Beach. The tour passes through charming Haleiwa Town, with its many galleries, shops, and cafes. Enroute, we stop at Dole Pineapple Plantation, where you can learn all about Hawaii’s legendary pineapple crop. Our breathtaking voyage continues as we take in the valleys and cliffs of the emerald green Koolau Mountains and the rocky shoreline of South Oahu. Amazing panoramic views await you at Nuuanu Pali Lookout, Makapuu Point, and Hanauma Bay. Along the way, we’ll stop for lunch at a secret oceanfront location that you’ll love. You’ll travel in comfort and luxury in our well maintained mini bus and enjoy the intimate personal experience of our small group tours. We’ll have you back to Honolulu Airport in plenty of time for your return flight to Maui.

from$460

Charms of Honolulu Private Walking Tour for Couples (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Join us on a 2-hour walking tour of Honolulu’s historic and cultural landmarks. We’ll admire Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the United States, and learn about Hawaii’s monarchs. Next, stop by the Honolulu City Hall and the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives to discover the city’s history and see how the first Westerners lived on the islands. Then, head to the Hawaii State Capitol and Aliʻiolani Hale to marvel at their stunning architecture. Witness the Cathedral of St. Andrew, a magnificent church that is the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii, and the unique Kamehameha V Post Office and learn about Hawaiian customs. The journey ends at the Aliʻiolani Hale, a government building in downtown Honolulu.

from$525

USS Arizona Memorial and Battleship Missouri Tour Hotel Pick Up (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Explore the rich history of Pearl Harbor with a comprehensive tour that includes the USS Arizona Memorial and the iconic USS Missouri Battleship, where World War II concluded. This 7-hour experience begins with convenient hotel pick-up from Waikīkī, ensuring a hassle-free start to your day. Visit the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, enjoy a self-guided tour of the Battleship Missouri, and take in poignant sights like the Punchbowl National Cemetery and the King Kamehameha Statue. Professional local narration provides context to the significant events that unfolded here. - 7-hour guided tour with roundtrip transportation from Waikīkī - Visit the USS Arizona Memorial and Battleship Missouri - Drive-by stops at Punchbowl Cemetery and Iolani Palace - Complimentary bottled water included

from$139

Oahu : Luau de los Reyes Tour in Polynesian Cultural Center (opens in a new tab)

9 h

The price shown on the tour is the pre-booking amount (to block the date). By 2026, the total is calculated as follows: • Admission fee: USD 200 per person • Private service with guide + vehicle (depending on group size): • 1–3 persons (Sedan) : USD 200 / hour + tax • Up to 5 people (Jeep/Bronco) : USD 245 / hour + tax • Up to 11 people (Van): USD 310 / hour + tax • In addition, 10% service fee and 15% tax are added. Full day option (9 hours): • Sedan : USD 2050 (9 hours) + tax • Jeep/Bronco : USD 2470 (9 hours) + tax • Van : USD 3090 (9 hours) + tax If you are staying in Ko’Olina or the North Shore area: transfer to Waikiki + USD 200 at the basic price.

from$169

Private Off Road Explorer's Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 1 h

Experience Oahu's North Shore like never before with a private off-road tour at Gunstock Ranch! Explore scenic mountain trails, historic WWII sites, and a hidden cave featured in "Hawaii 5-0" while your guide shares captivating stories and local legends. Tailored just for your group, this adventure promises unforgettable views, unique stops, and even a taste of fresh, seasonal fruit!

from$128

Private Half-Day Tour: Deluxe Experience. 30 Professional Photos (opens in a new tab)

12 3 h – 5 h

Experience the raw beauty of Oahu’s East Coast with the wind in your hair. Hop into a rugged Jeep Wrangler for a private, 4-hour guided adventure to the island's most stunning lookouts. Best of all? You can put your phone away. Your guide is also a photographer who will capture 20–30 high-quality edited photos of your group against dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and botanical backdrops. - Ride in Style: Open-air Jeep Wrangler experience. Memories Included: Receive a digital gallery of 20–30 edited photos after the tour. - Private & Flexible: Just you and your group (up to 4 people). - Door-to-Door: Includes pickup and drop-off at your Waikiki/Honolulu hotel. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS LUXURY CONVERTIBLE CARS PRIVATE EXPERIENCE THE BEST UNIQUE LOCATIONS CUSTOM TOURS ON REQUEST

from$749

Private 5-Hour Driving Tour of Oahu’s Highlights (opens in a new tab)

5 h

A visit to Oahu offers an incredible variety of experiences, from the vibrant city life to the outstanding natural beauty of its beaches, mountains, and valleys. On this private 5-hour driving tour with our knowledgeable local guide you will experience the most breathtaking landscapes and destinations around the island including the Halona Blow Hole, the historic Haleiwa Town, the iconic Kualoa Ranch, the stunning Kaneohe Bay and the must-see north beaches and surfing spots.

from$420

Intimate WWII: Honor our Heroes and Historic Honolulu Tour With Lunch (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

The Arizona Memorial serves as the final resting place for nearly 2,000 servicemen. Honor the memory of those who lost their lives, and see their names in this monument dedicated to them.  The USS Missouri Battleship is a giant ship that was once a true war machine during her prime but now rests quietly at Pearl Harbor. Not only will you get a guided tour aboard this giant but you’ll get to trace the historical footsteps of General Douglas MacArthur when he signed the treaty to end WWII. We continue our tour to locations like Iolani Palace, which is the only palace on American soil along with other the coral built Kawaiahao Church. Then you will visit the Punchbowl National Cemetery where your professional tour guide can explain the historical significance and history of the crater.

from$187

Chasing Light Treading Waves Coastal Shots Through the Lens (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Enjoy a leisurely and delightful one-hour photography stroll to encounter the enchanting scenery of Waikiki Beach. Your local guide knows all the hidden gems like the back of their hand, taking you away from the crowds to capture the unique natural beauty of Hawaii—gentle sea breezes, fine golden sand and a magnificent skyline all come into the frame. This is more than just a photo session; it’s a mini-trip that encapsulates the charm of Hawaii.

from$102

Pearl Harbor & Mini Circle Island Departing from Maui (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Take in the top attractions on Oahu with Aloha Sunshine Tours in one incredible day. Historical Pearl Harbor and the fascinating music, dance and people of the Pacific featured at the Polynesian Cultural Center. Begin with a stop at Pearl Harbor and the opportunity to board the USS Arizona Memorial, take in film footage of the attacks and explore the museums and memorials at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center.

from$460

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