Overview
Step back in time and relive the historic events of December 7, 1941. This tour includes a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial, the final resting place of 1,177 sailors, and the iconic Battleship Missouri — affectionately known as the "Mighty Mo." Begin at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center to view the “Road to War” and “Attack” exhibits featuring powerful imagery and recovered artifacts. Watch a compelling short film that sets the stage for your boat ride to the Arizona Memorial.
Note: Per Pearl Harbor regulations, tour guides are only permitted to escort guests to specific points. Our guide will accompany you as far as allowed and provide full assistance throughout. Includes round-trip transportation and guided service.
Security Reminder: Only small handbags within 1.5" x 2.25" x 5.5" dimensions are allowed.
Itinerary
- Drive through Honolulu’s newest and most luxurious master-planned community, Ward Village. Guests will admire sleek high-rise towers, designer storefronts, and modern architecture that reflect the pinnacle of contemporary island living. This exclusive area offers a glimpse into the future of upscale urban life in Hawaii, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.
- Pearl Harbor the home of the USS Arizona Memorial, learns about one of the most pivotal moments in US history of WWII. Tickets are not included. (120 mins)
- Visit the battleship USS Missouri—lovingly known as the "Mighty Mo". After fighting in the last year of the war with Japan, Mighty Mo served as the location where Japan would sign the official surrender documents. In addition to the historically significant, Mighty Mo offers a look at what life at sea was like aboard a battleship. Tickets are not included. (120 mins)
- Punchbowl Crater is an extinct volcanic tuff cone located in Honolulu, It serves as a memorial to honor those men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces and those who have given their lives in doing so.
- A scenic drive through downtown Honolulu offers a glimpse into Hawaii’s royal history and vibrant cultural tapestry. Established in the 1840s, Honolulu’s Chinatown is one of the oldest in the U.S. Once a hub for Chinese immigrants, it has become a diverse neighborhood reflecting Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, and Filipino influences. It’s now known for bustling markets, art galleries, and eclectic eateries. Driving along Nuuanu Avenue and Hotel Street, you’ll see historic architecture, including the iconic Wo Fat Building, and landmarks like the Hawaii Theatre Center and the Arts at Marks Garage, which highlight local art and performances.
- Just a short drive from Chinatown lies ʻIolani Palace, the only official royal residence in the United States. Constructed in 1882 by King Kalākaua, the palace served as the home of Hawaii’s last reigning monarchs and was the political heart of the Kingdom until the monarchy’s overthrow in 1893.  Located at 364 South King Street, the palace stands as a testament to Hawaii’s royal heritage. Visitors can admire its American Florentine architecture and explore its rich history through guided tours.
- Drive through Honolulu’s newest and most luxurious master-planned community, Ward Village. Guests will admire sleek high-rise towers, designer storefronts, and modern architecture that reflect the pinnacle of contemporary island living. This exclusive area offers a glimpse into the future of upscale urban life in Hawaii, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.
What’s Included
Inclusions
- Private transportation
Exclusions
- Battleship Missouri Tickets $35 per person
- USS Arizona ticket $1 (Must be Reserved 2 weeks in advance) If not it can be on Standby Line
- Pearl Harbor National Memorial
Meeting & Logistics
Special Instructions
Tickets for the USS Arizona will be in possession of the driver guide when we pick you up.
Meeting Point
Hawaii
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
