Full Day Tour to USS Missouri, Arizona, & Punchbowl Cemetery USS Missouri, Arizona, & Punchbowl Cemetery Gold Option
ID: GYG7543-31738
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Relive the drama of Pearl Harbor and the Japanese surrender on a tour of the US Missouri, the Arizona Memorial, and the Punchbowl National Cemetery.
Explore the dramatic events of Pearl Harbor on a full-day tour of Oahu, and visit the USS Arizona Memorial, and the scene of the eventual Japanese surrender.
The intuitive Visitor Center at Pearl Harbor displays an intriguing collection of artifacts that survived the attack. Cruise by navy launch across the harbor to pay respects at the memorial dedicated to the sunken USS Arizona and the 1,000 sailors who perished there.
Continue the wartime theme with a guided tour and commentary on board the historic battleship USS Missouri. This was the site of the Japanese surrender to the Allies in 1945 and there’s a wealth of historic naval artifacts and personal effects on view.
History buffs can journey even further back in time, exploring the many historic landmarks of downtown Honolulu. The main attraction is the unmistakable ‘Iolani Palace, the only “royal” residence in the USA.
Not-to-be-missed photo opportunities include the prominent statue of King Kamehameha the Great and Kawaiahao Church. Then, drive through the Punchbowl National Cemetery before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- View evocative artifacts of the Pearl Harbor attack
- Travel aboard a US Navy launch to the USS Arizona Memorial
- Take a self-guided tour of the USS Missouri battleship
- Drive through the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl
- Discover historic downtown Honolulu and see notable sights
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• No personal belongings are allowed on the Arizona Memorial and Visitor Center with the exception of small cameras and essential small items
• All US citizens must carry an official photo ID, and international visitors should bring their passports in order to cross over to Ford Island
• Access to the USS Arizona Memorial is again suspended until further notice to address
the "structural integrity of the facility." Visitors will be taken on tours of the harbor in the vicinity of the Memorial but visitors will not be able to step off the boats and onto the Memorial itself. The tour operator will monitor updates from the National Park Service and will advise when normal operations resume. All museums, bookstore, shoreside informational placards are still available at Pearl Harbor.
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
Pickup from selected Waikiki hotels. If your hotel is not listed, please choose the closest pickup location to your hotel or accommodation.
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.