Guided Tours

Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial, and Honolulu City Half-Day Tour

Name: Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial, and Honolulu City Half-Day Tour
Start: 2026-07-31T10:30:00
End: 2026-07-31T14:30:00
Location: Hawaii

Duration

4 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

A half-day tour packed with history, views, and zero hassle, this tour lets you dive into Hawaii’s WWII history, explore Downtown Honolulu, and visit must-see memorials without the stress of planning or driving.

From hotel pickup to live stories, your guide takes care of everything while you relax in a comfy, air-conditioned coach.

At the heart of it all, the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center features powerful exhibits, real artifacts, and original film footage that walk you through the events of December 7, 1941.

Take a Navy-operated boat to the site where 1,177 lives were lost. Stand above the sunken battleship and witness the “Black Tears” of oil that still rise from the wreckage at the USS Arizona Memorial.

You will drive through Punchbowl Crater and the National Cemetery of the Pacific, then pass iconic Honolulu landmarks like Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue, and Kawaiahao Church, all while your guide shares fascinating local stories and history.

Admission to Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

Boat ride to USS Arizona Memorial with entry tickets

Historic Honolulu city drive-through tour including Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue, Kawaiahao Church

Drive through the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl)

Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned coach from select locations in Waikiki

Expert guide providing live narration

Gratuities

Food & beverages

TOTAL DURATION5 hours
Timeline
Map
Start point
Waikiki
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1. Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
Tickets included
Discover world-class museums, historic waterfront exhibits, and powerful galleries like “Road to War” and “Attack,” which showcase personal memorabilia, dramatic photos, and artifacts from December 7, 1941. If time permits, your Pearl Harbor Visitor Center tour will also include the chance to hear firsthand stories from survivors in a documentary film and a visit to the Pacific Historic Parks Souvenirs Shop.
2. USS Arizona Memorial
Tickets included
Passes By
National Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl Crater)
Hawaii State Capitol District
Downtown Honolulu
End point
Waikiki
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Your ending point would be same as your start point

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Discover Oahu’s top historic and cultural landmarks on this half-day guided tour, the perfect way to explore Pearl Harbor and Honolulu when you’re short on time.

Getting started

Your adventure begins with convenient pickup from select Waikiki hotels. Sit back in the comfort of an air-conditioned coach as your expert guide sets the stage with fascinating stories about Honolulu’s past and present. Upon arrival at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, you’ll receive your tickets and a brief orientation before exploring the exhibits.

What to expect

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

Start at the heart of Hawaii’s WWII history. Explore exhibits, photos, and wartime artifacts that tell the story of December 7, 1941, the day that changed America forever.

Features:

Immersive galleries: Step inside exhibits that recount the events of the Pearl Harbor attack through real footage and artifacts.

Reflection space: Pause at the Remembrance Circle honoring those who served and sacrificed.

USS Arizona Memorial

Board a U.S. Navy-operated shuttle boat for a short ride across the harbor to the USS Arizona Memorial. Here, you’ll stand above the sunken battleship where 1,177 sailors lost their lives, a deeply moving experience.

Features:

Memorial viewing platform: Gaze down at the final resting place of the USS Arizona.

Historic film footage: Learn about the events leading up to the attack before your visit.

“Black Tears” of the Arizona: Witness oil still rising from the wreck, symbolizing the ship’s lasting legacy.

Honolulu city highlights

After your Pearl Harbor visit, enjoy a narrated drive through Downtown Honolulu and the Punchbowl Crater, home to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

Features:

Cultural landmarks: Pass the Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue, and Kawaiahao Church, each telling a story of Hawaii’s royal and political past.

Scenic punchbowl drive: Reflect amid the peaceful beauty of this volcanic crater turned national cemetery.

Expert narration: Gain insight into Hawaii’s path from kingdom to statehood through engaging live commentary.

What to bring

Have your passport and ID ready for a seamless experience.

Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes as some tours include uneven walking surfaces.

While there's no official dress code, dress respectfully, keeping in mind that Pearl Harbor is a solemn site and cemetery honoring those who lost their lives in service to the US.

What's not allowed

For security reasons, you cannot bring purses, backpacks, fanny packs, luggage, large bags or any other kinds of bags with you.

Wear clothing with pockets, as you’ll need them to carry small essential items during the tour.

Swimsuits and inappropriate t-shirts are prohibited.

Do not leave any valuables on the tour bus.

Additional Information

Carry a light jacket as Hawaii's weather can get chilly and rainy.

The half-day tour is closed on Thanksgiving (November 27), Christmas (December 25), and New Year's Day (January 1).

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the pick-up point.

Pickup points

Please check your final voucher for pick-up details and final instructions.