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Overview
This Full Circle Island Tour offers a unique and customizable way to experience the beauty and diversity of the island of Oahu. The private tour allows you to go at your own pace and visit the sights and destinations that interest you the most, with the flexibility to skip certain stops or deviate from the itinerary as desired. The tour is led by experienced guides who are local to Hawaii and can provide insight and information about the island's history, culture, and landmarks. This tour is a great alternative to traditional bus tours and offers a more personalized and enjoyable way to explore Oahu.
Description
Pass By: Iolani Palace, 364 S King St, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Iolani Palace is a historic landmark and museum located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was the official residence of the Kingdom of Hawaii's monarchy, including King Kalakaua and Queen Liliuokalani, and is the only royal palace in the United States. Built in the 1800s, the palace is an excellent example of Hawaiian architecture and is adorned with intricate carvings and decorations. It features a throne room, state dining room, and royal chambers, among other rooms open to the public. Iolani Palace is now a museum that offers guided tours and hosts cultural events, providing visitors with a glimpse into the history and culture of Hawaii's monarchy.
Pass By: Ali'iolani Hale, 417 King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii
Aliiolani Hale is a historic building located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was originally built in the 1870s to house the Hawaiian Kingdom's government offices and was named for King Kamehameha V, who commissioned its construction. The building is an example of Hawaiian Victorian architecture and features a distinctive red brick exterior. After the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, Aliiolani Hale was used as a courthouse and is now home to the Hawaii State Supreme Court. It is also a popular tourist destination and is open to the public for tours, which offer a glimpse into the history and culture of Hawaii.
Pass By: Kawaiahao Church, 957 Punchbowl St., Downtown Honolulu, Hawaii
Kawaiahao Church is a historic Christian church located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is considered one of the oldest and most significant churches in the state, and is a National Historic Landmark. The church was founded in the early 1800s by American Protestant missionaries and is affiliated with the United Church of Christ. It is built in the New England style, with a white exterior and tall spire, and features beautiful stained glass windows and a historic pipe organ. Kawaiahao Church is a popular tourist destination and is open to the public for tours, as well as hosting religious services and cultural events.
Pass By: Honolulu Hale (City Hall), 530 S King St, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Honolulu Hale is the city hall of Honolulu, Hawaii. It is located in the heart of downtown Honolulu and is a prominent feature of the city's skyline. The building was completed in the 1920s and is an example of Mediterranean Revival architecture, with a distinctive red tile roof and white stucco exterior. Honolulu Hale houses the offices of the mayor of Honolulu and the Honolulu City Council, as well as other government agencies. It is open to the public for tours and also serves as a venue for community events and meetings.
Pass By: Hawaii State Capitol, 415 S Beretania St, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
The Hawaii State Capitol building is the official state house of the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is located in Honolulu, the state capital, and is home to the Hawaii State Legislature, which consists of the Hawaii State Senate and the Hawaii State House of Representatives. The building was completed in 1969 and is an example of modernist architecture, with a distinctive blue-glass curtain wall and a central dome. It is located on a hill overlooking downtown Honolulu and is surrounded by manicured lawns and gardens. The Hawaii State Capitol building is open to the public for tours and also serves as a venue for community events and meetings.
Stop At: Dole Plantation, 64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Hawaii 96786
Dole Plantation is a popular tourist destination located in Wahiawa, Hawaii. The plantation is home to a working pineapple farm, and offers a variety of activities and experiences for visitors, including a pineapples garden maze, a train tour, and a plantation garden tour. The plantation also has a gift shop selling pineapple-themed souvenirs and products, and a food court offering pineapple-themed snacks and beverages. Dole Plantation is a fun and educational destination for families and those interested in agriculture.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Haleiwa Town Center, 66-125, 66-145, 66-165, 66-197 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Hawaii 96712
Haleiwa Town is a small town located on the north shore of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. It is known for its laid-back, surf town vibe and is popular with tourists and locals alike. The town is home to a number of independent shops, galleries, and restaurants, many of which have a surf or beach theme. It is also located near several beautiful beaches and surf breaks, making it a popular destination for water sports. Haleiwa Town is a great place to relax and experience the local culture of Hawaii.
Pass By: Oahu's North Shore, Hawaii
Oahu's North Shore is a region located on the north shore of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. It is known for its beautiful beaches, iconic surf breaks, and laid-back atmosphere. The North Shore is home to a number of small towns and communities, including Haleiwa Town, which is known for its surf culture and independent shops and restaurants. The region is popular with tourists and locals alike and is a great place to relax, go surfing or swimming, and experience the local culture of Hawaii. The North Shore is also home to a number of natural attractions, including the Waimea Valley, a 1,875 acre park with a botanical garden, cultural exhibits, and hiking trails.
Pass By: Laie Hawaii Temple, 55-600 Naniloa Loop, Laie, Hawaii 96762
The Laie Hawaii Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Laie, Hawaii. It is the fifth temple built by the church and is the oldest one still in use. The temple is a sacred place of worship for members of the church and is not open to the public. However, visitors are welcome to tour the grounds, which include a visitors' center with exhibits about the history and beliefs of the church. The Laie Hawaii Temple is a distinctive feature of the community of Laie and is a popular destination for tourists interested in learning about the history and culture of the area.
Pass By: Kualoa Ranch, 49-560 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000 acre private nature reserve and working ranch located on the windward side of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The ranch is known for its beautiful and varied landscape, which includes rainforests, pastures, and beaches. It is also home to a number of historical and cultural sites, including ancient Hawaiian fishponds, petroglyphs, and heiaus (temples). Kualoa Ranch is a popular tourist destination that offers a wide variety of activities and experiences, including horseback riding, ATV tours, movie site tours, and ziplining. The ranch is also a working cattle ranch, raising grass-fed beef and pork, and has an on-site restaurant featuring locally-grown food.
Stop At: Mokoli’i Island, Hawaii 96744
Mokolii, also known as Chinaman's Hat, is a small islet located off the windward coast of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The islet is a popular destination for kayaking and photography and is known for its distinctive rock formation that resembles a Chinese hat. Mokolii is located in Kaneohe Bay and is accessible by boat or kayak from Kualoa Regional Park. The islet is home to a variety of plants and wildlife, including seabirds, and is a popular spot for birdwatching. Mokolii is also a culturally significant site for Native Hawaiians, and has been featured in a number of Hawaiian legends and stories.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Waimanalo Beach, 41 Kalanianaole Hwy, Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795
Waimanalo Beach is a long, sandy beach located on the windward side of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The beach is known for its crystal clear waters and white sand, and is a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and surfing. Waimanalo Beach is located in the town of Waimanalo and is surrounded by residential neighborhoods and small local businesses. It is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, and is a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Hawaii. The beach is also home to a number of recreational facilities, including picnic tables, barbecue grills, and restrooms.
Stop At: Makapu'u Point, Kalaniana'ole Hwy, turnout above Makapu'u Beach, Hawaii 96795
Makapuu Lookout is a scenic lookout located on the windward side of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The lookout offers panoramic views of the eastern coast of the island, including Makapuu Beach and Makapuu Point. It is a popular destination for sightseeing and photography, and is a great place to watch for whales during the winter months. Makapuu Lookout is located on the Kalanianaole Highway, just east of the town of Waimanalo, and is easily accessible by car. The lookout is also a popular starting point for a number of hiking trails, including the Makapuu Lighthouse Trail, which leads to a historic lighthouse and offers even more breathtaking views of the coast.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Sandy Beach Park, 8801 Kalanianaole Hwy, Hawaii 96825
Sandy Beach Park is a public beach park located on the windward side of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The park is known for its wide, sandy beach and strong waves, making it a popular spot for bodyboarding and bodysurfing. Sandy Beach is located in the town of Hawaii Kai, just east of Honolulu, and is easily accessible by car. The beach is surrounded by residential neighborhoods and is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. The park is equipped with amenities such as picnic tables, barbecue grills, and restrooms, and is a great place to spend a day at the beach. However, it is important to be aware that the waves at Sandy Beach can be very powerful and can pose a hazard to inexperienced swimmers.
Stop At: Halona Blowhole, Kalanianole Highway, Hawaii 96825
Halona Blowhole is a natural attraction located on the windward side of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The blowhole is a rock formation that creates a spray of water when waves crash into it. It is located near Halona Beach Cove, a small, sheltered beach, and is a popular destination for sightseeing and photography. Halona Blowhole is located just east of the town of Hawaii Kai, and is easily accessible by car. The blowhole is surrounded by residential neighborhoods and is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. It is a great place to take in the natural beauty of Hawaii and watch the waves crashing against the shore.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, Honolulu, Hawaii 96825
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve is a protected bay and nature reserve located on the windward side of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The preserve is home to a beautiful crescent-shaped beach and a clear, shallow lagoon, making it a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The bay is home to a diverse array of marine life, including over 400 species of fish, and is a popular destination for snorkelers and divers. Hanauma Bay is located just east of the town of Hawaii Kai and is easily accessible by car. The preserve is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, and is a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Hawaii.
Pass By: Kahala, Kahala, Hawaii
The Kahala neighborhood is an upscale residential neighborhood located on the south shore of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The neighborhood is known for its luxury homes, exclusive beaches, and top-rated schools. It is located just east of Waikiki, and is home to the Kahala Hotel & Resort, a luxury hotel that has hosted many celebrities and dignitaries over the years. The neighborhood is also home to a number of upscale shops and restaurants, and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The Kahala neighborhood is known for its exclusivity and high property values, making it one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Hawaii.
Stop At: Diamond Head State Monument, 18th Ave., Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
The Diamond Head Crater Lookout is a scenic lookout located on the east side of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The lookout offers panoramic views of the south shore of the island. It is a popular destination for sightseeing and photography, and is a great place to watch the sunrise or sunset. The Diamond Head Crater Lookout is located in the Diamond Head State Monument, a state park that is home to a number of hiking trails, including a trail to the summit of Diamond Head Crater, which offers even more breathtaking views of the island. The lookout is easily accessible by car and is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.
Duration: 15 minutes
Schedule
- Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
- Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
- Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
- Duration: 6 to 7 hours (Approx.)
- Departure Time: 09:00 AM
What's Included
- Soda/Pop
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Gratuities
- While our guides certainly have their favorites ... we prefer not to include lunch in the price of our tours, so that you can decide to eat whatever you're craving on the day of your tour!
What To Bring
- Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
- Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
- A Smile!
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews
Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.