O’AHU GRAND CIRCLE ISLAND TOUR

The Best Way to See O’ahu in a Single Day!

Oahu, Hawaii
Oahu, Hawaii

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Ready to see all of the best that O’ahu has to offer in just one day? Our O’ahu Grand Circle Island Tour is the perfect way to see everything that this beautiful island has to offer. You'll get a scenic drive along the south shore, views of the Pacific Ocean and Ko'olau Mountain Range, a visit to the North Shore, and more!

You'll finish up with a visit to Hale’iwa town and the Dole Plantation - two must-see destinations on O’ahu. This tour is one you won't want to miss. Purchase your tickets for the O’ahu Grand Circle Island Tour today!

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9-Hour Oahu Grand Circle Island Tour From Waikiki Hotels

Starting at
$159^.00
per adult
9-Hour Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour From Waikiki Hotels

Starting at
$159^.00
per adult

Adult Ages 12 yrs+

$ 159^.00

Child Ages 3-11 yrs

$ 108^.00

Infant Ages 0-2 yrs

$ 0^.00

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O’ahu Grand Circle Island Tour Features

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Southern Coast Of O’ahu and Blowhole

On the O’ahu Grand Circle Island Tour, you will see all of the best that O’ahu has to offer in just one day. Travel around the island and see beautiful beaches, mountains, and more. The southern coastal route includes Earnhart lookout, a blowhole, a lighthouse, and miles of incredible cliffs and numerous craters. During the winter months, you may even be able to spot some whales just offshore.

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North Shore Beaches and Hale’iwa Town

Visit the world-famous Banzai Pipeline, Sunset Beach, and Waimea Bay. We will see all of these as we traverse the North Shore of O’ahu. Your guide will have some personal stories from this area so you can really appreciate them. We will drive through historic Hale’iwa town on our way to try some pineapple whip at the Dole Plantation.

Dole Plantation and Food Trucks

We will make numerous stops throughout the day for snacks, treats, drinks, and a lunch meal too. Our tour takes us around the island to find the tasty items O’ahu is known for. Malasadas, macadamia nuts, coffee, pineapples, and great food trucks are all on the menu. Get out there and try it for yourself.

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Nuʻuanu Pali and Scenic Overlooks

Oahu has a lot of beauty and it can take your breath away. We make stops during the day to make sure that happens. Nuʻuanu Pali is one of those. This is an historic site of a brutal battle that created the first king of Hawaiʻi, Kamehameha The Great.

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Waimea Beach Cliffside Coastline Best Scenic Overlook X

Byodo-in Temple

There is a lot to see our our tour day and our Grand Circle Island Tour is packed full of great stops. Byodo-in Temple is a Japanese recreation of a 600-year-old temple in Japan. This is a beautiful and very unique stop for anyone wanting to see a different part of Hawai’ian history than is often seen.

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Historic Downtown Honolulu

The final stop of the day is in historic downtown Honolulu, site of the only royal palace in the United States. ’Iolani Palace, the courthouse where Hawaii 5-0 is shot and numerous historic churches are within a few blocks. Your guide will take you on a driving tour of the area and give you time to get some pictures too.

O’ahu Grand Circle Island Tour Details

Key Points

See all of the best that O’ahu has to offer in just one day
Enjoy a scenic drive along the south shore and around Diamond Head
Watch the Halona Blowhole in action
Views of the Pacific Ocean and Ko’olau Mountain Range

Take a break at the Byodo-In Temple.
Visit the North Shore’s most famous surfing beaches
Shop in historic Hale’iwa town
Learn about pineapples and try pineapple ice cream at the Dole Plantation

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Ready for the ultimate O’ahu adventure? The O’ahu Grand Circle Island Tour will take you on a guided journey around the island, showing you all of its most amazing landmarks. You'll start off with a scenic drive along the south shore, passing by world-famous beaches and luxury homes. Then you'll head to the North Shore, where you'll see the Byodo-In Temple and enjoy a delicious lunch.

After filling up on some tasty grub, you'll have time to explore some of the world-famous surfing beaches before finishing up in historic Hale’iwa Town. If that's not enough, you'll also get to try pineapple ice cream from the Dole Plantation. There is no better time to try this tasty treat than on the very plantation responsible for it. This is an adventure you won't want to miss!

There are multiple options to choose from if you would like to customize your Grand Circle Island Tour

9-Hour O’ahu Grand Circle Island Tour From Waikīkī Hotels
- Our flagship island tour visits the top sites on the island that we want our guests to see. It takes you on the largest circle we can make.
9-Hour Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour From Waikīkī Hotels
- This tour allows our guests over 2 hours at Pearl Harbor visiting the Arizona Memorial. The tour does a smaller circle bypassing the Byodo-in temple and the O’ahu South Coast.

Food

We will make several stops during the day for delicious local snacks and drinks. You can also bring your own snacks on this tour to enjoy at the beach or during the picnic.

Your local guide knows of some great local options for you to eat later at the beach. We will make a stop at a local store we love where you can choose from a wide selection of tasty foods. Food is purchased on your own.

Price & Calendar

There are multiple options to choose from besides our Grand Circle Island Tour

9-Hour Oahu Grand Circle Island Tour From Waikiki Hotels

AdultAges 12 yrs+	$159^.00
ChildAges 3-11 yrs	$108^.00
InfantAges 0-2 yrs	FREE

9-Hour Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour From Waikiki Hotels

AdultAges 12 yrs+	$159^.00
ChildAges 3-11 yrs	$108^.00
InfantAges 0-2 yrs	FREE

Departure & Return

9-Hour Oahu Grand Circle Island Tour From Waikiki Hotels
Our flagship island tour visits the top sites on the island that we want our guests to see. It takes you on the largest circle we can make.
7:00 AM - Pickup in Waikiki
7:10 AM - Ernhart Lookout Stop
7:40 AM - Stop for Treats
8:10 AM - View Halona Blowhole
8:40 AM - Mokapuu Lookout
9:20 AM - Nuuanu Pali
10:00 AM - Byodo-in Temple
11:10 AM - Tropical Farms
12:30 PM - Kahana Mill
(lunch on your own)
1:20 PM - North Shore Beaches
2:00 PM - Dole Plantation
3:30 PM - Downtown Honolulu
4:00 PM - Return To Waikiki

9-Hour Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour From Waikiki Hotels
This tour allows our guests over 2 hours at Pearl Harbor visiting the Arizona Memorial. The tour does a smaller circle bypassing the Byodo-in temple and the Oahu South Coast.
7:00 AM - Pickup In Waikiki
7:10 AM - Downtown Honolulu
8:00 AM - Arizona Memorial
10:50 AM - Dole Plantation
11:50 AM - North Shore Beaches
12:30 PM - Kahana Sugar Mill
(lunch on your own)
1:30 PM - Ride Windward Coast
1:50 PM - Kualoa Park
2:10 PM - Tropical Farms
3:00 PM - Nuuanu Pali Lookout
4:00 PM - Return To Waikiki

*Your pick-up location may be different from your hotel, yet it will be within a 5-minute walking distance.

Featured

Pickup & return to Waikiki accommodations
Seat in a small group tour vehicle
Admission to Byodo-in Temple or Waimea Valley (lunch included)
Stop For Meals (on your own)
Numerous stops throughout the day
Local expert tour guide and driver

Agreement

A full refund will be given if the tour is canceled with at least 72-hour notice. A no-show and a group show cancelation within 72 hours of departure will incur the whole cost of the trip. Claims for refunds must be submitted within 30 days.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Wear For This Excursion?

Comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in are suggested. Those who plan on swimming should also bring a swimsuit, towels, and a change of clothing. Sunscreen is also suggested, as are sunglasses and hats.
Is It Possible To Reserve This Trip Before I Finalize My Travel Arrangements?

Trips may be booked up to a year in advance, but a specific pick-up date and location are needed to secure a reservation.
Is It Possible To Catch The Tour Right Away After Landing?

Passengers are collected from major Waikiki hotels and dropped off back to their starting point. It's not feasible to pick up passengers at the airport and transport them to a hotel after the tour because there isn't enough space for luggage.

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