3A - Arizona Memorial Pearl Harbor & Historic Honolulu City Tour Departing Waikiki Area
Quick Details
- Duration: Approximately 5.5 to 6.5 hours
- Days Available: Daily
- Ages: Suitable for all ages
- Languages: Available in English
*This tour will even translate the National Park Service’s 23-minute movie documentary into the visitor’s language.
Adult
$80
$69
Child
$70
$59
Step back in time with the Arizona Memorial Pearl Harbor & Historic Honolulu City Tour, a captivating journey through Hawaii’s WWII history and royal past. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, providing a comprehensive experience of two significant periods in Hawaii’s heritage.
Get the Deluxe Combo Tour and Save – Explore This Important Piece of WWII History
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation from your Waikiki hotel
- All admission fees and tickets to the attractions
Tour Highlights:
USS Arizona Memorial
Begin your journey at Pearl Harbor, where you’ll learn about the dramatic events of December 7, 1941, when Japanese forces launched a surprise attack on Oahu. The USS Arizona suffered a direct hit, sinking within minutes and taking the lives of 1,177 seamen.- Documentary Viewing: Experience a poignant 23-minute documentary featuring original archival footage of that fateful morning.
- Navy Vessel Ride: Cross the harbor to the USS Arizona Memorial, a solemn structure that floats above the sunken battleship.
- Memorial Visit: Stand on the memorial, taking in the reverence of the space, and view “The Black Tears of the Arizona,” the oil drops that still seep from the wreckage after nearly eight decades. The names of the lost heroes are inscribed in marble within the Shrine Room.
Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
Explore the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, which features the Road to War and Attack galleries, showcasing photographs, memorabilia, and artifacts from the era. Don’t forget to visit the bookstore for a selection of WWII-themed items, books, and souvenirs.Historic Downtown Honolulu
After visiting Pearl Harbor, the tour continues to Historic Downtown Honolulu, where you’ll encounter iconic structures that speak to Hawaii’s royal history. Highlights include:- Iolani Palace: The only royal palace on U.S. soil, built by Hawaii’s last reigning king.
- Kawaiahao Church: A historic church known for its coral block construction.
- Aliiolani Hale: The home of Hawaii’s judiciary, recognizable from the show Hawaii Five-O.
- King Kamehameha the Great Statue: A tribute to the monarch who united the Hawaiian Islands in 1810.
About Your Tour:
Book your Pearl Harbor Honolulu tour today and save on your bookings! This engaging experience is led by a knowledgeable and friendly guide who will bring the history of Oahu to life. You will gain a deeper understanding of the significant events that shaped not only Hawaii but the entire nation.
- Boat Passes: While we aim to secure pre-arranged boat passes for the USS Arizona Memorial, they are not guaranteed. If unavailable, guests will be directed to the walk-up line for boarding.
- Transportation: The tour includes round-trip hotel transportation from Waikiki. If you’re staying outside this area, please arrange alternate pick-up.
- Direct Bookings: Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.
- Third-Party Vendor Bookings: If booked through a third party, please check their specific cancellation policy.
Join us for the Arizona Memorial Pearl Harbor & Historic Honolulu City Tour and experience the profound impact of history on Hawaii’s identity. Book now and make your connection to the past unforgettable!
