The Full Day Best of Oahu Sightseeing Tour promises an immersive experience into the island’s stunning landscapes and rich culture. Priced at Kč 16,099 for up to two participants, this private 8-hour tour showcases the island’s iconic sights like the Diamond Head lookout and Halona Blowhole. With a professional guide and complimentary hotel pickup, travelers can dive into the unique geology, history, and traditions of Hawaii. What makes this tour stand out, though, is the chance to explore Oahu’s serene North Shore beaches – a must-see for any visitor.
Key Points
- This full-day Oahu sightseeing tour covers iconic landmarks like Diamond Head, Halona Blowhole, and North Shore beaches.
- The tour provides insights into Hawaiian geology, history, and traditions from a professional guide.
- Highlights include stops at serene beaches, the Byodo-in Temple, and potential sightings of Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles.
- The private tour offers a personalized learning experience and the opportunity to explore local culture and hidden locations.
- The tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, and comfortable shoes are recommended.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The full-day Best of Oahu Sightseeing Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the island’s East side, providing visitors with the opportunity to witness dramatic vistas, majestic mountains, and crystal blue waters.
Priced at Kč 16,099 per group (up to 2 participants), the 8-hour tour includes complimentary hotel pickup and a professional guide who’ll share insights into Hawaiian geology, history, and traditions.
Highlights include the Diamond Head lookout, Halona Blowhole, and stops at beaches like Here to Eternity and Sandy’s. Travelers can also visit the Byodo-in Temple and enjoy lunch on the North Shore.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary Highlights
Visitors on the full-day Best of Oahu Sightseeing Tour will experience dramatic vistas, majestic mountains, and crystal blue waters on the island’s East side.
The full-day Best of Oahu Sightseeing Tour offers visitors dramatic vistas, majestic mountains, and crystal blue waters on the island’s East side.
The tour includes stops at iconic landmarks like the Diamond Head lookout, Halona Blowhole, and the serene Here to Eternity beach. Guests will also visit Sandy’s beach and the Makapuu lookout, taking in breathtaking ocean views.
The tour includes a stop at the Byodo-in Temple nestled in the Koolau mountains. Lunch is served at North Shore beaches, where there’s a chance to spot Hawaiian Green Sea turtles.
Optional stops include the Dole Plantation, Wailua Sugar Mill, and Greenworld Coffee.
Tour Experience
A private tour with a professional guide allows participants to learn about Hawaiian geology, rich history, and traditions.
Guests experience local culture and hidden locations known only to locals. They can capture Oahu’s beauty with their camera or mobile phone.
The tour offers an opportunity to see Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles and enjoy lunch at North Shore beaches.
Optional stops include the Dole Plantation, Wailua Sugar Mill for chocolate and Hawaiian Shave Ice, or Greenworld Coffee.
The tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments. Guests should bring comfortable shoes, biodegradable sunscreen, and a hat.
Tour Logistics
Pickup is included from your Waikiki hotel, so you don’t have to worry about transportation.
Pickup is included from your Waikiki hotel, so you don’t have to worry about transportation.
Be sure to arrive at the tour pickup area 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
This tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments, as it may involve some walking and uneven terrain.
To make the most of your experience, you can customize the tour by informing the guide in advance about any must-see locations you’d like to include.
Remember, gratuities aren’t included in the tour price, so you may want to budget accordingly.
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Pickup included from Waikiki hotel
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Arrive 10 minutes prior to departure
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Not suitable for mobility impairments
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Customize tour with must-see locations
What to Bring and Important Information
To make the most of the tour, visitors should pack a few essential items. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as the tour involves exploring various scenic spots.
Biodegradable sunscreen is recommended to protect skin from the Hawaiian sun. A hat can also be useful in shielding against the sun’s rays.
It’s important to note that gratuities aren’t included in the tour price, so guests may want to have some cash on hand to tip the guide.
Plus, visitors are encouraged to inform the tour operator in advance about any must-see locations they’d like to include in the itinerary.
Customer Feedback
The tour received an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars from a single review. The review praised the tour’s beautiful views and great guide.
Specific details about the reviewer’s experience include:
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Reviewer was from New Zealand and visited in July 2024
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They highlighted the tour’s ability to showcase Oahu’s stunning natural landscapes
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The guide’s expertise in sharing Hawaiian geology, history, and culture was also noted
East Side Sightseeing
On the East side of Oahu, the tour takes visitors on a journey through dramatic vistas, majestic mountains, and crystal blue waters.
The itinerary includes stops at the Diamond Head lookout, Halona Blowhole, the iconic "From Here to Eternity" beach, Sandy’s beach, and the Makapuu lookout.
Along the way, guests have the opportunity to visit the Byodo-in Temple nestled in the Koolau mountains.
Lunch is enjoyed at North Shore beaches, where Hawaiian Green Sea turtles can often be spotted.
With knowledgeable guides, travelers can enjoy the island’s geology, history, and local culture.
North Shore Exploration
After exploring the scenic East side, the tour ventures northward to the renowned North Shore of Oahu.
Visitors will stop at the North Shore beaches to enjoy a seaside lunch and have the opportunity to spot Hawaiian Green Sea turtles.
The tour includes:
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A visit to the Dole Plantation, where guests can learn about the island’s pineapple history and sample Hawaiian Shave Ice.
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An optional stop at the Wailua Sugar Mill to explore the world of Hawaiian chocolate and the art of shave ice.
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A stop at Greenworld Coffee, where visitors can savor locally-roasted coffee and learn about the island’s coffee culture.
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Time to soak in the laid-back North Shore atmosphere and capture the beauty of this iconic Hawaiian destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Request a Vegetarian or Kosher Lunch Option?
Yes, you can request a vegetarian or kosher lunch option for this tour. Just inform the tour operator in advance, and they’ll accommodate your dietary needs to ensure you have an enjoyable dining experience during the tour.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is up to 2 participants. The tour is priced per group, so it accommodates small private groups of 1 or 2 people.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour offers an 8-hour duration, but there’s no option to extend it. Customers must book the tour as a full-day experience, though they can customize the itinerary to focus on their must-see locations by informing the guide in advance.
Can We Request a Language-Specific Tour Guide?
Yes, you can request a language-specific tour guide. The company offers tours in various languages, so you can inform them in advance of your preferred language, and they’ll accommodate your needs for a seamless tour experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. The tour is suitable for participants of all ages, though it may not be suitable for those with significant mobility impairments. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
The Sum Up
The Full Day Best of Oahu Sightseeing Tour offers an immersive and memorable experience for travelers. With its comprehensive itinerary, professional guide, and personalized insights, the tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore Oahu’s stunning landscapes, rich culture, and iconic landmarks. Whether you’re interested in geology, history, or just seeking a scenic adventure, this tour is a must-consider for your Hawaiian vacation.
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