Oahu: Private Custom Island Tour

Oahu’s private custom island tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the island’s top attractions at one’s own pace. Priced at $233 per person, the 6.5-hour adventure offers a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide. From the iconic Pearl Harbor to the serene Turtle Beach, the flexible itinerary caters to individual interests, ensuring an unforgettable journey. With convenient pickups, comfortable transportation, and included water, this tour promises to immerse visitors in the rich culture and stunning natural beauty of Oahu.

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Key Points

This private, custom island tour of Oahu lasts 6.5 hours and is priced from $233 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour includes pickup from Waikiki in an air-conditioned luxury vehicle, a complimentary box of water per person, and a flexible itinerary with over 30 potential locations.
Key stops include the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, USS Arizona Memorial, and Turtle Beach Laniakea, with additional highlights like North Shore beaches, Dole Plantation, and Diamond Head Lookout.
The tour provides an educational adventure with in-depth explanations and a focus on Hawaiian culture and history, led by a knowledgeable live guide.
The tour has an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 28 reviews, with positive feedback on the knowledgeable and friendly guides, flexible itinerary, and convenient transportation.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private custom island tour of Oahu offers visitors a comprehensive and flexible sightseeing experience. Priced from $233 per person, the 6.5-hour tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

Pickup is provided from Waikiki, and the tour features an air-conditioned luxury vehicle with a box of water per person. While lunch isn’t included, tips and food from local trucks are available.

With over 30 potential locations, the flexible itinerary allows guests to customize their journey or let the guide choose the highlights.

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Itinerary and Highlights

The private custom island tour of Oahu features a flexible itinerary that allows visitors to explore a variety of iconic landmarks and scenic destinations.

Key stops include the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, USS Arizona Memorial, Turtle Beach Laniakea, North Shore beaches, Dole Plantation, Kualoa Ranch, Haleiwa Town, and Diamond Head Lookout.

Guests can customize their journey with over 30 locations or let the knowledgeable guide choose.

The tour provides an educational adventure with in-depth explanations at each stop, giving participants a deeper understanding of Hawaiian culture and history.

Transportation and Amenities

The private custom island tour includes pickup from Waikiki and transportation in a spacious, air-conditioned luxury vehicle.

Along the journey, a complimentary box of water is provided per person.

Additional amenities include:

Flexible itinerary that allows for customization and discovery of over 30 potential locations.
Knowledgeable live tour guide who provides in-depth explanations at each stop.
Option to purchase lunch from local food trucks for approximately $15 per person.

The tour offers a comprehensive and personalized experience to explore the highlights of Oahu.

Customer Reviews and Feedback

According to the reviews, customers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback for this private custom island tour in Oahu.

The tour has an impressive overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 28 reviews. Customers praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, the flexibility to customize the itinerary, and the personal connections to Hawaiian culture.

Many highlight the valuable educational experience with in-depth explanations at each stop. The tour’s convenience, including pickup from Waikiki and air-conditioned transportation, is also a notable plus for travelers.

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Important Information and Recommendations

Travelers should bring sunscreen and a light jacket, as well as wear comfortable shoes for this private custom island tour in Oahu.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. Before booking, customers should contact the tour operator, Daniels Hawaii, at least 24 hours in advance for any custom itinerary requests or questions.

Additionally:

Tickets for the USS Arizona Memorial and Kualoa Ranch are required but not included in the tour price.
Groups larger than 14 people should contact the operator for special booking arrangements.
Tour stops may be adjusted to accommodate customer preferences within the 6.5-hour duration.

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Exploring Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial

While visiting Pearl Harbor is a somber and reflective experience, it offers an opportunity to learn about a pivotal moment in American history.

As part of the Private Custom Island Tour, guests will explore the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and the USS Arizona Memorial. Here, they’ll learn about the fateful events of December 7, 1941, and pay their respects to the brave soldiers who lost their lives.

The guided tour provides in-depth explanations, ensuring guests leave with a deeper understanding of this historic site and its significance to the nation.

Discovering the Natural Wonders of Oahu’s North Shore

After exploring the historic site of Pearl Harbor, the Private Custom Island Tour takes guests on a captivating journey to discover the natural wonders of Oahu’s North Shore.

The tour highlights include:

Visiting the iconic Turtle Beach Laniakea, where guests can observe the graceful sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Exploring the stunning North Shore beaches, known for their crashing waves and picturesque landscapes.
Stopping at the renowned Dole Plantation, where visitors can learn about the history and production of Hawaii’s famous pineapples.

Throughout the journey, the knowledgeable guide provides in-depth explanations, immersing guests in the beauty and unique culture of Oahu’s North Shore.

Experiencing the Rich Culture at Kualoa Ranch and Dole Plantation

The Private Custom Island Tour takes guests on a captivating exploration of Oahu’s rich cultural heritage, with immersive experiences at the renowned Kualoa Ranch and the iconic Dole Plantation. At Kualoa, visitors marvel at the breathtaking scenery and learn about Hawaiian traditions and film locations. The Dole Plantation offers a delightful journey through pineapple cultivation and Hawaiian history. Theres some good fresh pineapple treats and explore the world’s largest maze. This cultural experience enriches the tour, providing a well-rounded understanding of Oahu’s diverse offerings.

| Kualoa Ranch | Dole Plantation |

|————–|—————–|

| Breathtaking scenery | Pineapple cultivation |

| Hawaiian traditions | Hawaiian history |

| Film locations | World’s largest maze |

| Immersive cultural experience | Fresh pineapple treats |

| Enhances tour with diversity | Complements overall experience |

Ask Away

Is Photography Allowed at All Tour Stops?

Photography is generally allowed at most tour stops, but visitors should follow any specific guidelines or restrictions at each location. Some sites, like the USS Arizona Memorial, may have limited photography permitted.

Can I Request a Specific Tour Guide?

Yes, you can request a specific tour guide for the private custom island tour. The tour operator will do their best to accommodate your request, though availability may vary.

Are There Restroom Facilities at Each Tour Location?

Yes, there are restroom facilities available at most of the tour locations. The guide can advise where the nearest restrooms are located during the tour to ensure guests’ comfort throughout the day.

What if I Have Dietary Restrictions for the Lunch?

The tour company can accommodate dietary restrictions for lunch. Guests should let the guide know about any special dietary needs in advance so they can ensure the right food options are available at the local food trucks.

Can I Receive a Discount for Booking as a Group?

Yes, you can get a group discount. The tour company offers special pricing for larger bookings of 14 or more people. Contact Daniels Hawaii at least 24 hours in advance to discuss group rates and arrangements.

Final Words

The Oahu Private Custom Island Tour offers a personalized and enriching exploration of the island’s top attractions. With a flexible itinerary, comfortable transportation, and knowledgeable guides, it’s an excellent choice for visitors looking to maximize their time and discover the cultural and natural wonders of Oahu. Whether you’re interested in history, outdoor adventures, or immersing in Hawaiian culture, this tour provides an unforgettable experience.