Oahu: Multi-Stop Island Highlights Tour
ID: GYG397466-722098
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Discover the scenic sights and rich history that make Oahu the “Heart of Hawaii" on this island day tour. See Diamond Head, Kualoa Ranch, and more.
Spend the day exploring Oahu’s most scenic sights, unique culture, and rich history. Travel from Diamond Head Crater along the southern coast to the famous surfing beaches of the North Shore. Get a complete overview of all the scenic points from your tour driver.
Some of the featured sites include (an asterisk denotes a stop):
• Diamond Head: A volcanic tuff cone considered one of Hawaii’s most recognized landmarks
• Kahala Estates: A mansion-lined spot known as Hawaii’s Gold Coast
• Hālona Blowhole Lookout*: A lookout featuring a volcanic lava tube that propels water up to the sky
• Waimānalo Town: A town known for its local flavor and numerous plant nurseries
• Nu‘uanu Pali Lookout*: A lookout that offers panoramic views of the coastline to the sheer mountains veiled by the clouds
• Byodo-In Temple*: A temple that commemorates the first Japanese immigrants to Hawaii
• Chinaman’s Hat: The basalt islet in Kaneohe Bay that’s shaped curiously like a hat. According to Hawaiian mythology, the island is formed from the remains of a giant lizard or dragon’s tail tossed into the ocean
• Kualoa Ranch*: A private nature reserve owned by eighth-generation descendants of Dr. Gerritt P. Judd. On 4,000 acres, it is one of the most sacred places on the island with a goal to protect and enhance the natural beauty of the land
• Laie Hawaii Temple: A temple featuring lush tropical gardens of Hawaiian foliage and flowers, cascading water features, and more
• North Shore: A surfing mecca that attracts surfers from around the world for the massive winter waves and the seven miles of picturesque beaches
• Dole Plantation*: A pineapple plantation offering many pineapple varieties and an opportunity to try the dole whip
Highlights
- Sit back, relax, and sightsee around Oahu
- Marvel at lush mountains and turquoise waters
- Visit fascinating locales such as the Kualoa Ranch
- Learn about the island from your tour driver
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour involves moderate walking
ADA vehicle reservations are required to be made a minimum of 48 hours prior to the tour
For electric wheelchairs or scooters, the combined weight of the wheelchair and guest cannot exceed 500 lbs and the maximum width of the wheelchair cannot exceed 29 inches
You will not be allowed on the bus if you show a temperature of 100.4 or above
Kualoa Ranch requires all guests to show a negative SafeTravel result upon check-in
Dole Plantation is closed on Christmas Day
Kualoa Ranch is closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. A lunch stop at Coral Kingdom will be provided as a substitute on these days
Routes and time may be modified or restricted due to uncontrollable circumstances
The tour duration does not include hotel pickup and drop-off times
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.