Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial - Honolulu Tour - Submarine Access

Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial - Honolulu Tour - Submarine Access

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About This Tour in Honolulu

Around 8am on December 7th, 1941, Japanese warplanes attacked Pearl Harbor and the Island of Oahu. The surprise attack killed 2,403 and marked the United States entrance into World War II. As Hawaii’s #1 visitor attraction, Pearl Harbor serves as a piece of living history to be appreciated by people from all over the world. We will host you for a seamless & sentimental Pearl Harbor Experience. You will see the Visitor Center, Exclusive Documentary, Two different WWII museums, and have access to the Bowfin Submarine & Museum. After Pearl Harbor, you will venture to the Punchbowl Cemetery, visit the statue of King Kamehameha, and tour around Honolulu City before returning to Waikiki. NOTE: The chance to experience a boat ride to the Arizona Memorial is currently disrupted due to ongoing maintenance to fix the moorings that anchor it to the bottom of the Harbor. (Estimated Down Time 9/3/25 - 10/15/25) During this time, we encourage you to visit the Bowfin Submarine Experience.

Why Visit Honolulu?

Honolulu, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Honolulu provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Honolulu

You can reach Honolulu, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.

What's Included

  • Drive through downtown Honolulu
  • Screening of the Exclusive Pearl Harbor Documentary
  • Early pickups in Premium Limo Bus / Coach from Waikiki
  • View of the USS Bowfin Submarine (Admission Not Included)
  • Amazing Guides with Genuine Aloha Spirit
  • Visit to statue of King Kamehameha the Great
  • No Boat ride to USS. Arizona Memorial & Around Pearl Harbor (CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
  • Round-Trip Transportation from Waikiki
  • Two Included Pearl Harbor WWII Museums
  • Admission to Pearl Harbor

What's Not Included

  • Boat Ride To Arizona (Memorial is Under Construction)
  • Full Admission to USS Bowfin Submarine & Museum ($22)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • USS Arizona Memorial tickets ARE Guaranteed.
  • Collapsible Wheelchairs can be accommodated on the bus.
  • No bags are allowed in Pearl Harbor, but lockers are available.
  • All participants must ride on the tour bus from Waikiki.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Round Trip Transportation in a premium coach or limo bus from Waikiki 30 minutes

Round Trip Transportation in a premium coach or limo bus from Waikiki. Regardless of where you are staying, there is a close pickup location to you. Please call for more details.

Enjoy seeing different parts of Honolulu City while riding to Pearl Harbor

Enjoy seeing different parts of Honolulu City while riding to Pearl Harbor.

Welcome to the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center 2 hours

Welcome to the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center. This is your home base for the day. Here you will have access to multiple museums, facilities, and the exclusive Pearl Harbor documentary only available right here. This is also where you will board the boats that will take you out to the USS Arizona Memorial.

(NOTE: Arizona Memorial Currently Closed For Maintenance -... 1 hour

(NOTE: Arizona Memorial Currently Closed For Maintenance - No Boat Rides) After enjoying the museums at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center, and watching the exclusive documentary, it will be time to take the boat ride out to the USS Arizona Memorial to visit the iconic structure the people closely associate with Pearl Harbor. Here you will see the wall of names, the tears of the Arizona, and observe a moment of silence to pay respects for the fallen who paid the ultimate sacrifice. *TICKETS TO THE ARIZONA MEMORIAL ARE GUARANTEED

The USS Bowfin Submarine is docked right outside... 20 minutes

The USS Bowfin Submarine is docked right outside the Pearl Harbor visitors center. The price of admission is not included in this tour, however, you will be able to get an up close view of the old submarine and take some great photos as well. Since the Arizona Memorial is not closed for repairs, it will be a great time to go inside of this mysterious submarine right there at the Visitors Center.

After we see all of the attractions at... 20 minutes

After we see all of the attractions at Pacific Historic Parks in Pearl Harbor, we will begin our Honolulu City Tour. The first stop is to the statue of King Kamehameha the Great... The famed Hawaiian King who conquered and united the Hawaiian Islands. A very tall man, the statue is larger than life, but not much... King Kamehameha stood at 7' 6" tall.

The Iolani Palace in Hawaii is a significant historical site with a rich history

The Iolani Palace in Hawaii is a significant historical site with a rich history. This is not a full stop, but we pass by for your to see it.

The tour also includes a drive by of the Kawaiahao Church

The tour also includes a drive by of the Kawaiahao Church. One significant aspect of the Kawaiahao Church is its architecture. The church was built using native Hawaiian materials, including lava rock and coral, and it is an example of traditional Hawaiian architecture. The church is also known for its large size and beautiful interior, which includes a high ceiling and stained glass windows.

The tour also includes a drive by of the Hawaiian Mission Houses

The tour also includes a drive by of the Hawaiian Mission Houses. The missionaries who lived in these houses were instrumental in the development of Hawaii's educational and legal systems, and they played a key role in the creation of a written Hawaiian language. The houses also served as important centers of learning and cultural exchange, and they provided a bridge between the Western and Hawaiian cultures.

The tour also includes a drive by of Aloha Tower

The tour also includes a drive by of Aloha Tower. The Aloha Tower has also played an important role in the history and development of Honolulu. It was the site of many important events, including the arrival of the first transpacific flight to Hawaii in 1927. It is now a popular tourist destination and is a well-recognized symbol of the city and state.

Discover the poignant beauty of Hawaii’s Punchbowl National... 15 minutes

Discover the poignant beauty of Hawaii’s Punchbowl National Cemetery of the Pacific during a memorable 15-minute driving tour. Nestled within a dormant volcanic crater above bustling Honolulu, this revered site offers a serene, reflective atmosphere. As you wind through gently sloping roads lined with solemn rows of pristine white marble headstones, you'll experience deep reverence for the heroic servicemen and women who bravely gave their lives in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and beyond. Your guide will share moving narratives and fascinating insights into the history and legacy of these courageous individuals.

It's been a fantastic day, and it's now time to make our way back to Waikiki

It's been a fantastic day, and it's now time to make our way back to Waikiki. Go get some lunch and take a nap on the beach... You've earned it!

Frequently Asked Questions

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