2 options to choose from, either a Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Tour or a WWII Heroes Adventure Pearl Harbor Tour (departing from Kahului or Kapalua, Maui).
Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Tour from Maui to Oahu:
Join us for a day trip from Maui to Pearl Harbor tour, visit Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial, and the Battleship Missouri all in one day! Our guided tour will also take you through historic Downtown Honolulu and on a drive through Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery, as well as through historical and cultural sites like the King Kamehameha Statue and ‘Iolani Palace.
Pearl Harbor Visitor Center: Your Arizona Memorial experience includes a stop at the visitor center. View an excellent film documenting the attack on Pearl Harbor, with actual footage. Spend time browsing through informative displays and learn more about the events that shaped American history and took place her so many decades ago. There are snack areas and food vendors where you can grab a bite to eat and relax.
USS Arizona Memorial: Climb aboard a US Navy launch ship for a short ride to the memorial itself, which is part of the WW2 Valor in the Pacific National Monument. The memorial built over the remains of the USS Arizona Memorial itself will allow you to honor and reflect on the heroes of that "Day of Infamy." You can read the names of all 1177 sailors and marines who were killed on December 7, 1941.
USS Battleship Missouri: Your next stop on your Pearl Harbor Adventure in a one-hour guided tour of the USS Missouri, the last battleship built by the US Navy. Commissioned in 1944, and affectionately referred to as "Mighty Mo," she earned 11 Battle Stars during her tour of duty. Walk the decks and stand on the exact spot where on September 2, 1945, Japan surrendered. In all, you'll spend approximately 4.5 hours at Pearl Harbor.
City Tour and Punchbowl National Cemetery: Then, experience a fun fact filled, narrated driving tour of Downtown Honolulu. This scenic drive, including a drive through Punchbowl National Cemetery, will allow you to discover the cemetery's meticulously landscaped acres. Enjoy the beauty and honor as you drive through and see the Courts of the Missing, the chapel and the finely detailed mosaic maps of the Pacific theaters of action in World War 2.
Honolulu Historic Sites: You will also get to visit other popular Hawaiian sites on this tour, including the impressive Iolani Palace, the only royal palace on American soil. You'll also view Kawaiahao Church (the church of Hawaiian monarchs) and one of the oldest standing Christian churches in Hawaii. The State Library and ARchives, the 18-foot tall statue of King Kamehameha, City Hall and the quaint Mission Houses are also included on this adventure tour, all while your driver recounts the rich history of these Honolulu landmarks.
Round trip airfare, ground transportation, admissions, and expert narration is included.
Tour Highlights:- Airfare from Maui to Oahu Included
- Tour the USS Arizona Memorial and Visitor Center!
- Spend about 4.5 hours at Pearl Harbor, and learn the impact the area had on history.
- Take a guided tour of the USS Missouri, the last battleship built by the US Navy!
- Look for the plaque on the wooden deck marking the spot where Japan surrendered.
- View beautiful and historic buildings in Downtown Honolulu.
- Discover Kawaiahao Church, the first Christian church in Hawaii.
- Drive through and experience the serenity of Punchbowl National Cemetery.
WWII Heroes Adventure Pearl Harbor Tour from Maui to Oahu:
Immerse yourself in history with our Heroes Adventure Pearl Harbor Tour on Oahu. Experience the complete cycle of World War II; from the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to the surrender of Japanese forces on board the USS Missouri. Your adventure tour also includes visits to the USS Bowfin, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum and more.
No Hawaiian vacation would be complete without a stop at Pearl Harbor, and you can enjoy the entire experience on our unique Pearl Harbor Heroes Adventure Tour. Your journey through history begins as you are picked up at your hotel and driven in comfort and style to the Arizona Memorial Visitor Center. You will be treated to a film about the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor including actual footage from that fateful day. After browsing the historical artifacts board the Navy Launch for the short ride to the Arizona Memorial, built over the sunken remains of the USS Arizona. You will be able to pay your respects and honor the 1,177 sailors and marines who lost their lives that day.
Continuing on your adventure you will enjoy an audio guided tour of one of the world's most famous submarines, the USS Bowfin. The Bowfin is also known as the "Pearl Harbor Avenger" for the instrumental role it played in the epic Pacific battles of WW2. Then you will head over to the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, where you will be transported back in time in order to learn about the great aviation heroes throughout history.
Wrapping up your heroes' adventure tour is a special guided tour of the Navy's last and most famous battleship, the USS Missouri. Walk the decks of this massive ship and find the exact spot of the Japanese surrender in 1945. This informative tour takes you through one of the most definitive eras in world history. Your Pearl Harbor adventure ends with a return trip back to your hotel.
Tour Highlights:- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off from Waikiki is included.
- This Oahu day tour will delight history buffs.
- Visit the Arizona Memorial, USS Bowfin, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, and Battleship Missouri.
- View the dramatic film of the Pearl Harbor attack at the Arizona Memorial Center.
- Tour the USS Battleship Missouri (admission and guided tour included)
- Walk in General Douglas MacArthur’s footsteps.