Majestic Circle Island Day Trip in Honolulu with Lunch
by E Noa Tours
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The Majestic Circle Island Day Trip in Honolulu with Lunch lasts about nine hours and covers a full circle around O'ahu. The tour begins with a visit to Nu’uanu Pali, where guests spend 15 minutes learning about the historic battle that helped King Kamehameha unite the Hawaiian Islands. Next, the tour travels along the Ko'olau mountain range to the Byodo-In Temple, where visitors have 30 minutes to see the temple's architecture and surrounding natural area. The journey continues with a 20-minute stop at Tropical Farms, a macadamia nut outlet known as The Little Country Store On Your Way to the North Shore, where guests can try local snacks and observe free-roaming chickens. Lunch is included at Pounders, where guests have 45 minutes to choose from various dining options and explore shops at Hukilau Marketplace, which offers a 10% discount at select stores. After lunch, the tour proceeds to Waimea Valley for a 30-minute visit that includes a short hike to a 45-foot waterfall where swimming is allowed. The guide explains the cultural significance of the area during the walk. The final stop is the Dole Plantation, reached by driving through Haleiwa Surf Town and pineapple fields. Visitors spend 30 minutes at the plantation and can try the popular DoleWhip frozen dessert. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels. Admission fees for all stops are covered. Gratuities are not included. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and a change of clothes is advised for those planning to swim at Waimea Falls. The tour operates in all weather conditions using an air-conditioned mini-bus with small group sizes to allow more time at each stop.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Nu’uanu Pali
This first stop is at one of O'ahu’s most scenic and historic locations. Visitors learn about the battle where King Kamehameha united the Hawaiian Islands under one monarchy. The stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Byodo-in Temple
Located along the Ko'olau mountain range, this stop lasts around 30 minutes. The temple is noted for its architecture and setting, having been featured by National Geographic among the world’s most beautiful Buddhist temples.
30 min
Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
At this 20-minute stop, visitors can sample local snacks and learn how to crack macadamia nuts. The farm began as a roadside shop in 1987 and is known locally as "The Little Country Store On Your Way to the North Shore." Chickens roam nearby hoping for dropped nuts.
20 min
Pounders at Hukilau Marketplace
Guests have about 45 minutes here to enjoy various dining options and explore the shops at Hukilau Marketplace within the Polynesian Cultural Center. A 10% discount applies at select stores.
45 min
Waimea Valley
This stop features a short hike to a 45-foot waterfall where swimming is possible. The guide explains the cultural and spiritual significance of the valley during this roughly 30-minute visit.
30 min
Dole Plantation
The last stop includes a scenic drive through Haleiwa Surf Town and pineapple fields before arriving at the plantation. Visitors have about 30 minutes to try the DoleWhip frozen dessert and explore the area.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Majestic Circle Island Day Trip in Honolulu with Lunch
by E Noa Tours
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$372.78Overview
The Majestic Circle Island Day Trip in Honolulu with Lunch lasts about nine hours and covers a full circle around O'ahu. The tour begins with a visit to Nu’uanu Pali, where guests spend 15 minutes learning about the historic battle that helped King Kamehameha unite the Hawaiian Islands. Next, the tour travels along the Ko'olau mountain range to the Byodo-In Temple, where visitors have 30 minutes to see the temple's architecture and surrounding natural area. The journey continues with a 20-minute stop at Tropical Farms, a macadamia nut outlet known as The Little Country Store On Your Way to the North Shore, where guests can try local snacks and observe free-roaming chickens. Lunch is included at Pounders, where guests have 45 minutes to choose from various dining options and explore shops at Hukilau Marketplace, which offers a 10% discount at select stores. After lunch, the tour proceeds to Waimea Valley for a 30-minute visit that includes a short hike to a 45-foot waterfall where swimming is allowed. The guide explains the cultural significance of the area during the walk. The final stop is the Dole Plantation, reached by driving through Haleiwa Surf Town and pineapple fields. Visitors spend 30 minutes at the plantation and can try the popular DoleWhip frozen dessert. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels. Admission fees for all stops are covered. Gratuities are not included. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and a change of clothes is advised for those planning to swim at Waimea Falls. The tour operates in all weather conditions using an air-conditioned mini-bus with small group sizes to allow more time at each stop.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Nu’uanu Pali
This first stop is at one of O'ahu’s most scenic and historic locations. Visitors learn about the battle where King Kamehameha united the Hawaiian Islands under one monarchy. The stop lasts about 15 minutes.
15 min
Byodo-in Temple
Located along the Ko'olau mountain range, this stop lasts around 30 minutes. The temple is noted for its architecture and setting, having been featured by National Geographic among the world’s most beautiful Buddhist temples.
30 min
Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
At this 20-minute stop, visitors can sample local snacks and learn how to crack macadamia nuts. The farm began as a roadside shop in 1987 and is known locally as "The Little Country Store On Your Way to the North Shore." Chickens roam nearby hoping for dropped nuts.
20 min
Pounders at Hukilau Marketplace
Guests have about 45 minutes here to enjoy various dining options and explore the shops at Hukilau Marketplace within the Polynesian Cultural Center. A 10% discount applies at select stores.
45 min
Waimea Valley
This stop features a short hike to a 45-foot waterfall where swimming is possible. The guide explains the cultural and spiritual significance of the valley during this roughly 30-minute visit.
30 min
Dole Plantation
The last stop includes a scenic drive through Haleiwa Surf Town and pineapple fields before arriving at the plantation. Visitors have about 30 minutes to try the DoleWhip frozen dessert and explore the area.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.