What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 5 hours.

Where does this tour start?

Meeting point details will be provided in your booking confirmation.

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Pearl Harbor Tribute: Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour

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5 hours

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Overview

This is an executive class Pearl Harbor Tour, which has been double discounted. We have discounted this tour to the price of a shuttle bus tour.

We will pick you up from your hotel in Waikiki, the Cruise Port, or the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and take you to Pearl Harbor for the Arizona Memorial. At Pearl Harbor you will have the opportunity to see the two Pearl Harbor Museums "Road to War" and "Attack". You will have the chance to view the documentary detailing the attack on Pearl Harbor. See the Arizona Memorial. After Pearl Harbor, we will take you on a short drive-through tour of historic Downtown Honolulu.

For those being picked up at the Honolulu airport, you will be returned directly to the airport after leaving Pearl Harbor, and the van will continue on to downtown and Waikiki.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Small Group Experience
Bottled water
Professional and local chauffeur/tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round-trip transport from Waikiki Hotels, Honolulu Airport, and Cruise Port
Arizona Memorial ( please read the Arizona Memorial ticket disclaimer )

✗ Not Included

Gratuities
Lunch
We cannot meet guests at Pearl Harbor or any other location outside of the designated pickup areas.
Bag Storage Fees
Private Tour

Itinerary

Stop 1

We will pick you up from your hotel in Waikiki and transfer you to Pearl Harbor as part of a very small group. Max 14 people

Stop 2

Explore the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and visit the two museums "Road to War" and "Attack." View the various outdoor exhibits such as the Lone Sailor Statue and the USS Arizona's anchor and bell. Walk through the Submarine Memorial. Visit Pearl Harbor Gift shop.

Stop 3

The Arizona Memorial is the most visited attraction in the State of Hawaii. This memorial is built over the wreck of the battleship USS Arizona. It stands as a memorial to everyone who died in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. This attack pulled the United States into WWII. The memorial is also a memorial to the 1,177 sailors and marines who died aboard the USS Arizona when a Japanese bomb detonated her ammunition magazine. Representing almost half of the 2,403 US military personnel who died in the attack. The Arizona Memorial spans the wreck of the battleship but does not touch it. The Arizona Memorial is only accessible by US Navy-operated shuttle boat. View the 23-minute documentary on the Pearl Harbor Attack. Take the US Navy operated shuttle boat to the Arizona Memorial. See the Memorial wall and the USS Arizona's "black tears." 90 minutes, Admission included

Stop 4

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific is a federal cemetery built in the caldera of an extinct volcano. Known by the locals as Punchbowl Cemetery, the site is the final resting place of American soldiers and veterans of wars ranging from WWI to today. The centerpiece of this cemetery is the memorial to those veterans of wars involving America who are missing in action or were buried at sea. The central figure of this memorial is the statue of Lady Columbia. Below the sculpture is an excerpt from Abraham Lincoln's letter to Mrs. Bixby. Many of those who were killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor are buried in this cemetery, including many whose remains are unidentified.

Stop 5

State Capitol Building ( Pass By ) The Hawaii State Capitol Building was purpose-built to be the seat of power for the State of Hawaii. The State Capitol is a Bauhaus-inspired design with a lot of symbolism built into it. For example, the pillars represent the trunks of Royal Palms which are a Hawaiian symbol of governance. Each pillar represents a Hawaiian Island. The reflection pool represents the ocean that encircles Hawaii. The Capitol Building also houses a statue of Hawaii's Saint Damien.

Stop 6

Iolani Palace ( Pass By ) Commissioned by King David Kalakaua, Iolani palace is the only Royal Palace on American soil. Built in 1879, the palace served as the seat of power for the Kingdom of Hawaii until the overthrow of its last Queen in 1893. The palace then served as the Capitol Building for the Republic of Hawaii, the Territory of Hawaii, and the State of Hawaii until 1969. The palace was opened as a museum in 1978. Restoration work has taken place in the palace to restore it to its glory days as a Royal Palace.

Stop 7

Washington Place ( Pass By ) Was once the home of Hawaii's last monarch Queen Liliuokalani. The home was built in 1847 in the Greek Revival style, similar to many homes in the antebellum South. Washington Place was built by the Dominis family. John Dominis was the husband of Queen Liliuokalani. Upon his death, ownership of the residence passed to her. After the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, Liliuolkalani lived the rest of her days in this house. After her death, it became the residence of Hawaii's Governors.

Stop 8

Statue of King Kamehameha In front of Aliiolani Hale, the home of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii is the golden statue of King Kamehameha the Great. Kamehameha the Great was the man who united the Islands of Hawaii under his rule, becoming Hawaii's first King and the founder of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

Stop 9

We will return you to the same location where you were picked up.

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Good to Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No bags of any kind, brand, size, color, or for any reason are allowed to enter the Pearl Harbor visitor center. Please absolutely bring no bags with you. Bags may not be left inside our tour vehicle. If you have a bag, you will need to check them into the visitor center bag storage. This costs money, and you may have to wait in a long line to check in your bags. You may lose a portion of your tour, or your Arizona boat ticket may expire. Please do not bring any bag of any size, color, or brand with you for any purpose. (Clear see-through bags are permitted)
We do not carry nor do we have space for luggage of any kind. It will not fit in the vehicle.
Tour and ticket times may change based on traffic, federal government regulations, or new Pearl Harbor restrictions. While tickets are included in all of our Pearl Harbor tours, there are a few times a year there are situations that arise when tickets are not available to us. In this case, we will use the standby procedure by NPS ( National Park Service ) will be used. In addition, there are times when the tickets appropriate to the listed pickup time are not available, and instead, the Arizona memorial tickets are for different times. By booking this tour, you are confirming and you agree that we reserve the right to change the pickup times to fit with the available tickets (earlier or later) on a given day. The U.S. Navy has the right to cancel the Arizona Memorial shuttle boat at any time for public safety reasons. However, we have no control over the U.S. navy or other organizations in charge. Ford Island is part of the active military base, Joint Base Pearl Harbor – Hickam, and the U.S. Government has the right to restrict access to Ford Island without notice. This is beyond our control, and we follow the federal agency's rules.

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Special Instructions

Our chauffeur/tour guide present your ticket to you after the orientation at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center.

No bags of any kind are allowed to enter the Pearl Harbor visitor center. Please do not bring any bags with you. Bags may not be left inside our tour vehicle. If you have a bag, you will need to check it into the bag storage. This costs money, and you may have to wait in a long line to check in your bags. You may lose a portion of your tour, or your Arizona boat ticket may expire. Please do not bring any bag of any size, color, or brand with you for any purpose. Clear bags are permitted should you need to bring essential items such as diapers and formula for infants or medication such as insulin.

Tour durations are approximate. The duration depends on the time of day and traffic conditions. We are not liable for any injury, loss, damage, or accident to persons or property of any individual on tour from any cause beyond our control. We are not responsible for and do not provide refunds for any delays caused by factors beyond our control, such as heavy traffic, bad weather, sudden mechanical issues, flat tires, car accidents, or problems with the Navy-operated shuttle boats. Unless specified, lunch is not included in the tours. Food may be purchased at Pearl Harbor.

Tour and ticket times may change based on traffic, federal government regulations, Pearl Harbor restrictions. While tickets are included in all of our Pearl Harbor tours, there are a few times a year when there are situations that arise where tickets are not available to us. In this case, the National Park Service standby procedure will be used. The U.S. Navy has the right to cancel the Arizona Memorial shuttle boat at any time for bad weather and public safety. We have no control over the U.S. navy or other organizations in charge. Ford Island is part of the active military base, and the U.S. Government has the right to restrict access to Ford Island without notice. This is beyond our control.