Small-Group Early Access Pearl Harbor & Honolulu City Tour in Honolulu
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Experience a half-day tour that offers exclusive early access to Pearl Harbor National Park. Start your visit at sunrise, when you'll hear the National Anthem on the attack grounds and explore the museums before the crowds arrive, giving you a peaceful and personal perspective on this historic site.
After your time at Pearl Harbor, enjoy a scenic drive through Downtown Honolulu. See iconic landmarks like Iolani Palace, the King Kamehameha Statue, Aloha Tower, and more. This small-group tour ensures personalized attention and plenty of time to explore at your own pace.
With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour is perfect for those who want to experience Pearl Harbor without the hassle of large tour buses. It’s a balanced mix of history, culture, and local sights—all in about 5 to 6 hours.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 5 to 6 hours, including transportation and sightseeing.
What languages are available?
The tour is offered in both English and German.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to a maximum of 15 people for a more intimate experience.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 0-7 and adults up to 99 can participate. It’s suitable for all physical fitness levels, including those with infants or small children in strollers.
What’s included in the tour?
Your tour includes a local guide and hotel pickup and drop-off in Waikiki.
Are there any exclusions?
Gratuities are not included in the tour price.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 5 hours – 6 hours
Check availability to see start times.
Live tour guide
German, English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Free pickup at your Waikiki hotel before heading to Pearl Harbor. Your guide will share local recommendations for dining, drinks, and relaxation—feel free to ask questions!
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Stop 2
Visit Pearl Harbor National Memorial, including two museums and a boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial. Enjoy about 3 hours of self-guided exploration at your own pace.
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Stop 3
Take a short, narrated boat ride across Pearl Harbor to the USS Arizona Memorial, operated by the U.S. Navy. Witness the haunting beauty of the memorial floating above the sunken battleship, with the chance to see the 'black tears of the Arizona'—oil droplets rising to the surface.
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Stop 4
Drive through Hawaii’s vital import route—over 80% of goods come through here.
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Stop 5
Enjoy a scenic ride through Downtown Honolulu, passing Chinatown and learning about the city’s vibrant business district.
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Stop 6
Visit the Aloha Tower, often called the 'Statue of Liberty of Hawaii.' Take photos and hear its story after the Pearl Harbor attack.
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Stop 7
See the King Kamehameha Statue, famous from Hawaii Five-0, and learn about Hawaiian royalty and history.
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Stop 8
Explore ʻIolani Palace and the Judiciary History Center, learning about Hawaii’s monarchy, the overthrow, and the state’s legal history. The palace is the only royal residence in the U.S.
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Stop 9
Visit the statue of Queen Liliʻuokalani, Hawaii’s last reigning monarch.
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Stop 10
See the Hawaii State Capitol and the Eternal Flame across from ʻIolani Palace, honoring those lost in the Pearl Harbor attack.
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Stop 11
Optional stop at Ala Moana Mall, the largest outdoor shopping mall in the USA, for some retail therapy.
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Stop 12
Learn about the transformation of Honolulu’s neighborhoods from commercial hubs to high-end residential areas.
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Stop 13
Drop-off at your Waikiki hotel after approximately 5 to 6 hours of sightseeing.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
FREE pickup in Waikiki! If your hotel isn’t listed, contact Daniels Hawaii. We can also pick you up from the airport or cruise terminal for an extra fee. Pickup times start as early as 6:30 AM, with additional options around 8:30 or 10:30 AM, confirmed prior to your tour. Minimum of 4 guests required; refunds available if minimum isn’t met.
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Pickup is available from 85 hotels listed. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled if there are not enough travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $89.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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