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

4.4 (252 reviews) Honolulu, USA
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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.

Options

Waikiki Hotels

These prices are for guests staying in Waikiki hotels.
Pickup included

Kahala Resort

These prices are for guests staying in the Kahala Resort.
Pickup included

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

What to expect

  1. 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
  2. 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.
  3. Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Formed with in a volcanic cove, this marine ecosystem offers spectacular View (Closed on Monday and Tuesday)
  4. Halona Blowhole
    20m
    “Blow Hole” Lookout* – This volcanic lava tube propels water into the sky like a whale’s blowhole
  5. Waimanalo Beach
    30m
    Waimanalo Townis known for its local flavor and numerous plant nurseries and agricultural lots that extend back toward the Koolau Mountains.
  6. Nu’uanu Pali
    30m
    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.
  7. 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.
  8. Polynesian Cultural Center
    1h
    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.
  9. Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center
    Pass by
    La‘ie Hawai‘i Mormon Temple Contains breathtaking lush tropical gardens of Hawaiian foliage and flowers, cascading water features and more.
  10. 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.
  11. Dole Plantation
    15m
    Visit Hawaii’s “Pineapple Experience,” see pineapples from all over the world and try the delicious Dole Whip ice cream.

Meeting and pickup

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)

Additional information

  • 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
  • Moderate walking involved. Advise guest to wear comfortable shoes and dress comfortably
  • Dole Plantation’s maze, train and garden tour are not included in the tour
  • Hanauma Bay is closed on Monday and Tuesdays
  • Dole Plantation is closed on Christmas Day
  • Routes and time may be modified or restricted due to circumstances beyond of the control of Roberts Hawaii
  • ADA ACCESSIBLE:
  • Due to limited availability, we require that ADA vehicle reservations be made a minimum of 48 hours prior to date and time of service. Roberts will make all reasonable attempts to accommodate the needs of the disabled traveler.
  • For electric wheelchairs or scooters: The combined weight of the wheelchair and guest cannot exceed 500 lbs, the maximum width of the wheelchair cannot exceed 29 inches.
  • Please note: Pali Lookout is currently not accessible to the public.
  • Pounders Restaurant • Pre Ordered Lunch options Monday - Saturday: North Shore Garlic Shrimp $19– served with two scoops rice with furikake and our house potato salad. , Kalua Pig Plate $18 – Steamed rice, slow cooked smoked pork topped with green onions and served with our house potato salad, Poke Bowl $18 – Steamed rice, ahi shoyu poke with sliced onions, green onions, and topped with siracha mayo, avocado, and furikake., Fettuccine Alfredo $21 – Creamy parmesan sauce over fettuccine pasta with grated parmesan and a side of garlic bread., Vegetarian: Soup & Salad $17 – A bowl of our creamy corn chowder with bacon, onion and potatoes with side of garlic bread, as well as a Caesar salad. • Pre orders of the selected menu options are required. • Price above is inclusive of tax / gratuities. • Lunch is paid direct to Pounders Restaurant and is not included in the price of the tour.
  • Sun Lunch Option: North Shore Garlic Shrimp $19– served with two scoops rice with furikake and our house potato salad. o Kalua Pig Plate $18 – Steamed rice, slow cooked smoked pork topped with green onions and served with our house potato salad. o Poke Bowl $18 – Steamed rice, ahi shoyu poke with sliced onions, green onions, and topped with siracha mayo, avocado, and furikake, Vegetarian Thai Stir Fry $23 – Zuchinni, onions, asparagus, mushrooms, tomatoes, mild chili paste, and tofu tossed in our thai sauce and served with steamed white rice. Pre Orders of the selected menu options are required. Prices above is inclusive of tax / gratuities. Lunch is paid direct to Restaurant and is not included in the price of the tour.

Cancellation policy

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

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