Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial, small group Tour

Overview

Embark on a memorable Pearl Harbor Tour with personalized service and insightful commentary from our certified historian-guides. Begin with pickup from your hotel, airport, or pier, and enjoy a pre-recorded lecture en route to Pearl Harbor. Explore the USS Arizona Memorial, where you’ll watch a poignant documentary, take a boat ride to the memorial site, and reflect on the events of December 7, 1941. Afterward, visit the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and historic Downtown Honolulu, including the Iolani Palace and King Kamehameha statue.

Top Honolulu Shore Excursions

Highlights

  • USS Arizona Memorial: Experience a solemn tribute to the 1,177 servicemen who perished aboard the USS Arizona.
  • Pearl Harbor Visitor Center: Learn from a historian’s lecture and explore indoor museums and outdoor displays.
  • National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific: Pay respects to fallen soldiers in a serene volcanic crater setting.
  • Downtown Honolulu: Visit iconic landmarks and learn about Hawaiian history.

Advantages

  • Personalized Service: Small group tours ensure a tailored experience with attention from knowledgeable guides.
  • Convenient Pickup: Hotel, airport, and pier pickups included for added convenience.
  • Historian-Guided: Benefit from expert insights into Pearl Harbor’s history and Hawaiian culture.
  • Comprehensive Experience: Visit key sites including Pearl Harbor, Punchbowl Cemetery, and Downtown Honolulu in one tour.

Itinerary

  1. Pickup: Meet our guides at your hotel lobby, airport, or pier.
  2. Pearl Harbor Visitor Center: Lecture by a historian, documentary viewing, and USS Arizona Memorial program.
  3. National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific: Drive through the peaceful cemetery.
  4. Downtown Honolulu: Visit landmarks like King Kamehameha statue and Iolani Palace.
  5. Return: Drop-off at your original pickup location.

Price

  • $159.98 Per 2 Pax

Includes

  • Cold bottled water during the tour.
  • Pickup from hotels, airport, or pier.
  • Services of a certified professional driver-guide.
  • USS Arizona Memorial program with boat ride and museum visits.

Tips and Advice for Travelers

  • Booking: Reserve early due to limited availability and high demand.
  • Attire: Dress comfortably with walking shoes; respect the solemnity of memorial sites.
  • Photography: Follow guidelines for respectful photography at Pearl Harbor.
  • Baggage: Large bags and backpacks are not allowed at Pearl Harbor; smaller bags may be checked.
  • Historical Insights: Engage with your guide for deeper understanding of Hawaiian and WWII history.

FAQs

Q: Is lunch included in the tour?
A: No, lunch is not included. Plan accordingly and consider bringing snacks.

Q: Is the tour suitable for children?
A: Yes, the tour is family-friendly. Children can benefit from the educational experience.

Q: Are restroom facilities available during the tour?
A: Yes, restrooms are available at Pearl Harbor and other stops along the tour route.

Q: Can I purchase souvenirs at Pearl Harbor?
A: Yes, souvenir shops are available at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center.

Explore the poignant history of Pearl Harbor and Honolulu’s cultural heritage on this comprehensive tour, ensuring a memorable and educational journey through Hawaii’s significant landmarks.