Overview
This tour offers you a visit to all 4 of Pearl Harbor’s memorials and museums, including all admissions. You can also learn about the events that led up to the attack on Pearl Harbor as our expert tour guides narrate a riveting World War II narration.
A Day at Pearl Harbor is our most complete Pearl Harbor tour as it features all of the museums and memorials of Pearl Harbor.
A visit to the USS Arizona Memorial, that is located above the wreckage of the sunken battleship, has to be on your list. It gives you an opportunity to remember and honor the heroes who lost their lives in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
View the Remembrance Wall with the names of the heroes of December 7, 1941, take a guided tour with a docent on the top deck of the USS Missouri and have time to discover this impressive battleship on your own.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Entry tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
Pick-up and Drop-off service in Waikiki area included
Narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights during historic Honolulu portion of tour
In-vehicle air conditioning
Entry tickets to all the attractions on your tour are included
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
**Admission tickets to the attractions on your tour are included and will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour**
What to expect
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Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center
2 hours
At the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, you can explore various exhibits that provide historical context about the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. View a 23-minute documentary film that provides an overview of the attack, its impact, and the significance of the USS Arizona Memorial
After the introductory exhibits and film, you will board a U.S. Navy-operated boat for a short ride to the USS Arizona Memorial. The 10-minute ride across the harbor is calm and offers views of the surrounding military installations
Admission tickets to the attractions on your tour are included and will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour -
USS Arizona Memorial
1 hour 45 min
The USS Arizona Memorial is a white, open-air structure that spans the remains of the sunken battleship. It's a solemn and quiet place, designed to allow visitors to reflect on the sacrifices made by the sailors and Marines who were lost during the attack
Viewing the Wreckage: Inside the memorial you can look down into the water to see parts of the sunken battleship. The ship's outline is visible just below the surface, and oil droplets, often referred to as "The Tears of the Arizona," can still be seen rising to the surface
Remembrance Wall: At the far end of the memorial is a wall inscribed with the names of the 1,177 crew members who lost their lives aboard the USS Arizona. This wall serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war -
USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park
1 hour 30 min
USS Bowfin Submarine (Adm. Incl.) This admission also incudes a headphone set for narration on the submarine. It also includes the admission for the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum.
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Battleship Missouri Memorial
2 hours 30 min
Ford Island Transportation
USS Missouri Battleship (Adm. Incl.)
Deck Tour of the ‘Mighty Mo’
No-Host Lunch Stop at Laniakea Cafe -
USS Oklahoma Memorial
15 min
The only land-based memorial at Pearl Harbor, the USS Oklahoma Memorial honors the more than 400 servicemen who lost their lives aboard the ship during the flurry of attacks on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Second only in casualties to the USS Arizona on that fateful day, the Oklahoma Memorial on Ford Island.
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Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
1 hour 30 min
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Admission will be included. This does not the flight simulator.
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Downtown Honolulu
45 min
On the historic downtown Honolulu portion of the tour, you will experience a blend of Hawaii's rich history, cultural heritage, and modern city life all narrated by our expert guide
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National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
45 min
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific sits on top of extinct volcano also known as Punchbowl. The cemetery is the final resting place for thousands of U.S. military members. The beautifully maintained grounds feature rows of white headstones set against lush greenery. The location of Punchbowl Crater offers stunning views of the surrounding city, including downtown Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the coastline
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Iolani Palace
15 min
The only royal palace in the United States. You will learn about Hawaii's monarchy, and hear stories about King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last reigning monarchs.
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King Kamehameha Statue
15 min
From the palace you will view the iconic King Kamehameha Statue, a symbol of Hawaii's unity and strength. The statue is in front of the Aliʻiōlani Hale, the historic building that now houses the Hawaii State Supreme Court.
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Ali'iolani Hale
15 min
Our guide will "talk story" of the fascinating history as the original government building of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
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Kawaiahao Church
15 min
Often referred to as the "Westminster Abbey of the Pacific," Kawaiahaʻo Church is one of the oldest Christian places of worship in Hawaii. Our guide will teach you about the church’s significance and its role in Hawaii’s religious history.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Pacific/Honolulu).
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk four city blocks
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour Departing from Waikiki Area
Can I cancel Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour Departing from Waikiki Area for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9–11 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Entry tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
- Pick-up and Drop-off service in Waikiki area included
- Narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights during historic Honolulu portion of tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entry tickets to all the attractions on your tour are included
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center, USS Arizona Memorial, USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park, Battleship Missouri Memorial, USS Oklahoma Memorial, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, Downtown Honolulu, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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