Oahu Grand Circle Island: Discover the Heart & Soul of Hawaii

4.4
(239 reviews)

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Let us show you the wonders and beauty that makes Oahu the “Heart of Hawaii”. This complete full day tour is the perfect way to experience Oahu’s most scenic sights, unique culture and rich history. From Diamond Head Crater along the southern coast to the famous surfing beaches of the North Shore, you’ll take in a landscape that includes lush mountains and sparkling, turquoise waters. You’ll also stop at some fascinating locales.

What's Included

Transport by air-conditioned coach or by air-conditioned minivan
Driver/guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Local taxes
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

6:45 am Ala Moana Honolulu by Mantra - Pick-up on Mahukona St. Curb Side 6:50 am ABC Store #83 – Ala Moana Blvd., left side of Ilikai Hotel 6:50 AM 7:00 am Hotel LaCroix - Pick up on Curb Side Olohana St. 7:10 am Seaside Avenue - Pick Up In front of Dress Ross for Less 7:15 am Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa, Pick Up on Koa Avenue hotel back entrance near the green awning 7:25 am Waikiki Beach Marriott - Pick on Paoakalani Ave 7:35 am The Kahala Hotel and Resort - Port Cochere (min 2 guests)

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • Diamond Head State Monument (Pass by)

    A 200,000-year-old defining volcanic structure formed the Honolulu Volcanic Series. It’s a worldwide symbol of the Hawaiian Islands

    Admission ticket free
  • Kahala Beach (Pass by)

    A large concentration of some of the most expensive real estate and beachfront properties in Hawaii. Many celebrities and business moguls vacation homes in this area.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

    Formed with in a volcanic cove, this marine ecosystem offers spectacular View (Closed on Monday and Tuesday)

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Halona Blowhole

    “Blow Hole” Lookout* – This volcanic lava tube propels water into the sky like a whale’s blowhole

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Waimanalo Beach

    Waimanalo Townis known for its local flavor and numerous plant nurseries and agricultural lots that extend back toward the Koolau Mountains.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Nu’uanu Pali

    The bewitchingly scenic lookout was also the site of the Battle of Nu`uanu, one of the bloodiest conflicts in Hawaiian history. It was here that Kamehameha I conquered the island of Oahu on his quest to unite the Hawaiian Islands.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Mokoli’i Island (Pass by)

    The basalt islet in Kaneohe Bay is shaped curiously like a Chinaman's Hat. According to Hawaiian mythology, the island is formed from the remains of a Dragon’s tail that were chopped off and tossed to the ocean.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Polynesian Cultural Center

    Hukilau Market Place: * Pounders restaurant is a farm fresh island style dining restaurant, serving fresh produce from island farms, Hawaii-raised grass fed beef, locally caught seafood, savory delights from the Pacific Rim. Their bakery is filled with local favorites with popular twists on some classics. Lunch stop is at Pounders Restaurant daily except Sunday’s. On Sunday’s lunch stop is at Pat’s Café, Kualoa Ranch.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Laie Hawaii Temple (Pass by)

    La‘ie Hawai‘i Mormon Temple Contains breathtaking lush tropical gardens of Hawaiian foliage and flowers, cascading water features and more.

    Admission ticket free
  • North Shore (Pass by)

    Welcome to the surfing mecca of the world! Watch out for the massive waves that have attracted so many surfers to its shores. These beaches are also a popular area for filming.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Dole Plantation

    Visit Hawaii’s “Pineapple Experience,” see pineapples from all over the world and try the delicious Dole Whip ice cream.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Plantation Tours
Historical Tours
Excellent Quality
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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