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Experience Oahu with a Native Hawaiian guide on a small-group Circle Island adventure limited to just 13 guests.
With the earliest Waikiki pickup available, you’ll beat the crowds, avoid traffic, and spend more time enjoying Oahu’s most beautiful locations. Unlike large commercial bus tours, our experience is designed to be relaxed, personal, and authentic.
✔ Hawaiian breakfast burrito included
✔ Byodo-In Temple admission included
✔ North Shore snorkeling with equipment included
✔ Direct hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Maximum 13 guests per tour
✔ 10+ stops (over 20 locations)
✔ Return to Waikiki by approximately 2:30 PM
Visit Diamond Head Lookout, Halona Blowhole, Makapuʻu Lookout, Byodo-In Temple, the North Shore, Haleʻiwa, and multiple local food stops! (10+ stops)
Perfect for travelers who want to experience Oahu’s top sights, local culture and food, and famous North Shore without spending the entire day on a crowded bus. (maximum efficiency)
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup starts at 6:15 am , please be in pickup location (valet area of your hotel) 5 minutes prior, and allow 10-15 minutes for driver to arrive (we offer earliest pickup in Waikiki, ensuring a no crowd, no line, seamless and most importantly no traffic day! TEXT REMINDERS WILL BE SENT OUT THE NIGHTT BEFORE THE TOUR ON PICKUP TIME AND LOCATION CONFIRMATION
Itinerary
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1Diamond Head Lookout
A vantage point offering breathtaking views of the coastline and the iconic Diamond Head crater
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Kahala Beach (Pass by)
Cruise through the elegant residential area of Kahala Drive, lined with multi-million dollar oceanfront homes and swaying palm trees. This scenic stretch offers a peek into one of Honolulu’s most exclusive and picturesque neighborhoods.
Admission ticket free -
Koko Crater Arch Trail (Pass by)
Catch a view of Koko Head Crater, an ancient volcanic tuff cone rising above Hawaii Kai. Adventurous hikers take on the steep railway trail to the top, rewarded with panoramic views of the island’s southeastern coast.
Admission ticket free -
Lanai lookout (Pass by)
Lanai Lookout features dramatic volcanic cliffs and breathtaking ocean views, with distant islands visible on clear days. It's a scenic stop, perfect for photos and whale watching in the winter.
Admission ticket free -
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve (Pass by)
Look out over Hanauma Bay, a stunning marine sanctuary formed within a volcanic crater. Known for its curved shoreline and crystal-clear waters, it's one of Oʻahu’s most famous snorkeling destinations.
Admission ticket free -
2Halona Blowhole
A natural wonder where ocean waves force water through a lava tube, creating dramatic sprays.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Trail
Makapuʻu Lookout offers stunning ocean views, with Rabbit Island and Goat Island visible in the distance. Another perfect spot for scenic photos
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Included with tour, all guests will be served an authentic hawaiian food sample as a snack to hold you over until lunch at Hawaiian Island Cafe, also have the option to purchase fresh fruit at a local fruit stand right next to the Cafe!
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Kaneohe (Pass by)
Enjoy sweeping views of Kāneʻohe, a lush windward town nestled between the Koʻolau Mountains and Kāneʻohe Bay. Known for its tropical beauty and laid-back local vibe, this area offers a glimpse of everyday life on Oʻahu’s east side.
Admission ticket free -
5The Byodo-in Temple Hawaii
A peaceful, Japanese-style temple nestled in the valley of the Temples, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Kualoa Ranch (Pass by)
Drive past the legendary Kualoa Ranch, a 4,000-acre nature reserve and working cattle ranch known for its dramatic mountain scenery and Hollywood fame. Many movies and shows, like Jurassic Park and Lost, were filmed in these lush green valleys.
Admission ticket free -
6Tanaka Kahuku Shrimp
Enjoy your choice of lunch at Tanaka shrimp truck, guests will be given time to look the menu over during tranist so food is ready when we arrive to avoid long waits (lunch not included with tour)
25 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Waimea Bay (Pass by)
Take in the dramatic beauty of Waimea Bay, a legendary North Shore beach known for its towering winter waves and calm, swimmable waters in summer. It’s a historic spot in the world of big-wave surfing and Hawaiian culture.
Admission ticket free -
7Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
Visit a local farm to learn about and taste fresh macadamia nuts. (also available to buy to enjoy or take back home to family)
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Haleiwa Beach Park
Relax with a swim and the chance to see Hawaiian green sea turtles in their natural habitat in the same spot, Hawaiian Circle Island Tours owner learned how to swim as a child. Snorkeling gear free to use at stop as well.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
9Dole Plantation
A quick stop at Dole Plantation to enjoy a refreshing Dole Whip, a sweet pineapple treat
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Pearl Harbor National Memorial (Pass by)
On the return drive, we pass by Pearl Harbor, the historic site of the 1941 attack that led the U.S. into World War II. While we don’t stop, you’ll get a glimpse of the harbor and learn about its lasting significance in American and Hawaiian history.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pickup and drop off directly from your hotel
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- 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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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