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Pearl Harbor with USS Arizona Memorial and Hawaiian Kingdom History Tour
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Pearl Harbor with USS Arizona Memorial and Hawaiian Kingdom History Tour

by Go Tours Hawaii

5 hours
Honolulu
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Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$124.20$138Save 10%
2 adults × $62.10
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This five-hour bus tour in Honolulu includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Waikiki. It begins with a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial, where guests take a Navy boat to the site after watching a documentary film about the December 7, 1941 attack. Visitors spend about 90 minutes at the memorial to reflect on the battleship and those who lost their lives. Next, the tour stops at the Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center for an hour. Here, guests view interactive exhibits and multimedia presentations that explain the attack’s context, artifacts, photos, and personal accounts from that day. The center includes the Road to War Exhibit, which offers detailed displays about the battle and its consequences. The tour continues with stops in downtown Honolulu, where participants see the King Kamehameha Statue, an 18-foot bronze sculpture representing the first Hawaiian monarch. The guide explains its history and significance. The group also visits Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the U.S., built in 1882 with a mix of Hawaiian and European architectural styles. Other stops include the Hawaii State Capitol, known for its volcano-inspired design and open-air courtyard, the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives, and Kawaiahaʻo Church, notable for coral block construction and koa wood interiors. The tour is fully narrated and includes air conditioning on the vehicle. It covers historical landmarks that highlight both the events of Pearl Harbor and the heritage of the Hawaiian Kingdom.

Highlights

Five-hour narrated bus tour with Waikiki hotel pickup and drop-off
Visit USS Arizona Memorial with Navy boat and documentary film
Stop at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center with interactive exhibits
See King Kamehameha Statue and Iolani Palace in downtown Honolulu
Tour Hawaii State Capitol, Mission Houses Museum, and Kawaiahaʻo Church

What's included

Narrated tour throughout the trip
Air-conditioned vehicle transportation
Entry ticket to USS Arizona Memorial
Pickup and drop-off at Waikiki hotels

What's not included

Money for souvenirs and Memorial gift shop
Optional gratuities or tips

Itinerary

1

USS Arizona Memorial

Guests board a Navy-operated boat after viewing a film about the December 7, 1941 attack. The boat takes visitors to the USS Arizona Memorial, which is constructed directly over the sunken battleship. Visitors have about 90 minutes to reflect and pay respects at this historic site.

90 min

2

Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center

This visitor center features interactive exhibits and multimedia presentations detailing the attack on Pearl Harbor and its aftermath. The Road to War Exhibit displays historical artifacts, photographs, live interviews, and personal items related to the events of December 7, 1941. Visitors spend approximately one hour here.

60 min

3

King Kamehameha Statue

An 18-foot tall bronze statue in Honolulu depicting King Kamehameha I with a spear in his left hand and his right hand extended to symbolize peace. The statue weighs over 15,000 pounds and was commissioned in 1878 by King David Kalakaua and sculpted by Thomas Ridgeway Gould.

4

Iolani Palace

Located in downtown Honolulu, Iolani Palace is the only royal palace in the United States. Built in 1882 during King David Kalakaua’s reign, it served as the Hawaiian monarchs’ official residence until 1893. The palace features a blend of European and Hawaiian architectural styles, with grand halls and intricate woodwork, now operating as a museum.

5

Downtown Honolulu

The historic and political center of Hawaii where the tour visits Iolani Palace and the King Kamehameha Statue, landmarks representing the Hawaiian monarchy and heritage.

6

Hawaii State Capitol

This building, completed in 1969 and designed by John Carl Warnecke, serves as Hawaii’s seat of government. Its volcano-inspired shape includes two legislative chambers and a central rotunda. The open-air courtyard has native plants and a reflecting pool, housing the state legislature and governor’s office.

7

Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives

A complex of three restored missionary homes dating from 1821 to 1841. The museum displays furnishings, artifacts, and documents that illustrate the lives of early American Protestant missionaries in Hawaii and their cultural impact.

8

Kawaiaha'o Church

Established in 1820, this church in Honolulu is notable for its coral block construction and koa wood interior furnishings. It holds historical ties to Hawaiian royalty and remains an active place of worship and cultural significance.

Meeting point

Meet near the "trolley stop" located on Paoakalani Ave. 8AM TOUR - We'll pick you up at 8:00 AM from The Twin Fin Hotel trolley stop / 11AM TOUR - We'll pick you up at 11:00 AM from The Twin Fin Hotel trolley stop

1 Arizona Memorial Place

End point

Meet near the "trolley stop" located on Paoakalani Ave. 8AM TOUR - We'll pick you up at 8:00 AM from The Twin Fin Hotel trolley stop / 11AM TOUR - We'll pick you up at 11:00 AM from The Twin Fin Hotel trolley stop

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Total tour duration includes transportation time between stops
Guests requiring wheelchairs must notify in Special Instructions; only standard foldable wheelchairs allowed with storage on bus; guests must be able to walk a short distance to board as no ramp is available
Total
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