Pearl Harbor & Mini Circle Island Tour from Maui
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Experience the top sights of Oahu in just one day with the Pearl Harbor & Mini Circle Island tour departing from Maui. This full-day adventure takes you from the historic Pearl Harbor to the scenic beauty of the island's northeast coast, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural splendor.
Begin your day at Pearl Harbor, where you'll explore exhibits that provide context about the attack on December 7, 1941. Board a Navy-operated boat to visit the USS Arizona Memorial, a poignant site honoring those who lost their lives. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive along Oahu’s windward coast, taking in lush mountains, vibrant vegetation, and stunning ocean views.
Throughout the day, you'll visit charming towns like Haleiwa, sample local flavors at popular food trucks, and see iconic surf spots such as Banzai Pipeline and Waimea Bay. This tour offers a comprehensive glimpse of Oahu’s history, culture, and natural beauty—all in one memorable day.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Pearl Harbor & Mini Circle Island tour?
The tour lasts approximately 9 to 10 hours, giving you plenty of time to see the highlights and enjoy the scenery.
What attractions are included in this tour?
You’ll visit Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona Memorial, scenic drives along the northeast coast, and stops at local farms, parks, and historic towns like Haleiwa.
Are meals included?
Meals are not included. You can purchase food at stops like Fumi's Garlic Shrimp Truck or other local eateries during the day.
Is this tour suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels. It includes some walking and standing but is generally accessible.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers.
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Duration 9 hours – 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Entry tickets to Pearl Harbor attractions provided by your guide on the day of the tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation
- Round-trip airfare from Kahului Airport (Maui) to Honolulu International Airport
- Expert narration and guidance by your driver
Not included
- Transportation to Kahului Airport on Maui (not included)
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- Bags and purses are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor; storage available for $7 each
- Meals and drinks (at your own expense)
Itinerary
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Stop 1: Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
Explore exhibits about the attack on Pearl Harbor, watch a 23-minute documentary, and board a Navy boat to visit the USS Arizona Memorial. Reflect on the history and sacrifices made during this pivotal event.
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Stop 2: USS Arizona Memorial
Visit the iconic memorial that spans the sunken battleship. Inside, see parts of the wreckage and the 'Tears of the Arizona' oil droplets. The memorial features a wall inscribed with the names of the fallen sailors and Marines.
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Stop 3: Scenic Drive Along Northeast Coast
Enjoy a scenic drive with views of mountains, lush greenery, and coastline, capturing the natural beauty of Oahu.
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Stop 4: Tropical Farms
Visit this small farm nestled between an ancient fish pond and the Ko’olau Mountain Range, offering a glimpse into local agriculture.
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Stop 5: Kualoa Regional Park
Relax at this beautiful park at Kane’ohe Bay, with views of Mokoli’i Island just offshore. A perfect spot for photos and enjoying the scenery.
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Stop 6: Lunch at Fumi's Garlic Shrimp Truck
Sample delicious garlic shrimp and other seafood dishes, served with rice and vegetables. (Lunch not included in the tour price; driver orders ahead.)
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Stop 7: Kahuku Land Farms
Shop for locally sourced pineapple, coconut, mango, and more. Try the famous banana lumpia, banana bread, and macadamia nut banana bread.
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Stop 8: North Shore Beaches & Surf Spots
View world-famous surf spots like Banzai Pipeline, Waimea Bay, and Sunset Beach. Enjoy the stunning shoreline and watch surfers in action.
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Stop 9: Haleiwa Town
Explore this charming town with its historic shops, art galleries, and local eateries. Experience the relaxed vibe and vibrant surf culture.
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Stop 10: Dole Plantation
Visit the pineapple-themed store, enjoy a Dole Whip, and see the Rainbow Eucalyptus trees with their colorful bark.
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Stop 11: Return to Starting Point
Conclude your day with a comfortable ride back to your hotel or pickup location.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
If you flew Southwest Airlines into Honolulu Airport, pickup is at Terminal 2, baggage claim 31, area 5. If you flew Hawaiian Airlines, pickup is at Terminal 1, area 1.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled for weather or low booking
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From $459.99 per person
- Free cancellation
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