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title: Best of Oahu Full-Day Small-Group Island Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 99
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.59
reviews: 166
duration_minutes: 360
duration_max_minutes: 420
languages: [de, en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 51 of 56 (Circle Island Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/best-of-oahu-full-day-small-group-island-tour/
---

# Best of Oahu Full-Day Small-Group Island Tour

In our comparison: #51 of 56 in Circle Island Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Your Guide gets out of the van with you and explains the area at every Stop!
More Stops than the Big Busses! 
On this ~7 hour tour you will visit some of the most popular and most beautiful spots on Oahu. 
Later start-time (9am) to avoid crowds and you can sleep in and have a relaxing morning!
Fleet of Mercedes Vans with HUGE windows and Cold A/C.

Daniels Hawaii is proud to have trained Guides and Educators to show you the beautiful island of Oahu.

Some of the Stops & Spots:
Turtle Beach, 
Movie and Hawaii Five-0 Spots,
World Famous North Shore Surf Breaks & Beaches
Hawaiian Culture & History,
Breathtaking lookouts for Whale Watching (during season),
Macadamia Nut Farm visit with Coffee & Nut tasting, Local Food Trucks for Lunch. 

Your day is filled with highlights, stories and ALOHA.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 09:00: one departure a day
- Food not included: Please plan ~$15 per Person for lunch
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €99 per person for the Oahu Island Tour option; other options up to €171
- Duration: 6h–7h
- Rating: 4.59/5 from 166 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Daniels Hawaii - Tours & Activities
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: German, English
- Start times: 09:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.59 from 166 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
87% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 145 of 166.

- 5 stars: 138 (83%)
- 4 stars: 7 (4%)
- 3 stars: 9 (5%)
- 2 stars: 5 (3%)
- 1 star: 7 (4%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oahu Island Tour | €99 / person | English | Duration: 6 hours: Please note: The tour might take longer with a bigger group. We try to keep it to 6-7 hours. North Shore Food Trucks Lunch: ~30 minute stop at famous Food Trucks on the North Shore of Oahu for local lunch Oahu Island Tour: Tour around the whole island. Starting in Waikiki, going around the east, up to the famous North Shore. Multiple Stops! 7, 14 or 25 Guests per Van: Vehicle depends on group size. We keep the groups small for the best experience. Vehicles with A/C, Spacious, BIG windows Pickup included |
| GERMAN Island Tour Oahu | €171 / person | German | Duration: 6 hours: The tour can take a bit longer than 6-7 hours if the group is bigger. Lunch at Food Trucks: ~30 Minute Lunch Break at famous Food Trucks on the North Shore of Oahu Oahu Island Tour from Waikiki: Start in Waikiki, to the beautiful East-Side of the Island, then up to the North Shore with Turtles and Surf Spots. 7, 14 or 25 Guests per Van: Size of Vehicle depends on Number of guests. Vehicle with A/C, spacious & big windows for great views Pickup included |

## What's included

- 1 Boxed Water per Guest
- Free Pickup Your Waikiki Hotel
- Expert Guides & Cultural Ambassadors
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Free Macadamia Nut & Coffee Sampling

## Not included

- Gratuity
- Please plan ~$15 per Person for lunch

## Itinerary

1. **Dole Plantation** (15m) - Enjoy a short visit of the Dole Plantation to freshen up and learn about pineapple.
2. **Laniakea Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Often called Turtle Beach, this spot is famous for its frequent turtle sightings, with turtles often relaxing right on the shoreline. Important note: There is no designated parking here. Your guide will attempt to stop whenever it’s safe and possible, but a stop at this...
3. **Diamond Head Beach Park** (10m) - Enjoy a beautiful view over the pacific ocean and see whales during season
4. **Sunset Beach Park** (10m) - If you have ever seen surfers on TV riding giant waves, getting barrelled and doing crazy tricks on huge walls of water, the chances that it happened here are pretty high.
5. **Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve** (pass by, no stop) - Pass by beautiful Hanauma Bay and find out if it is really the best spot to snorkel on Oahu or just a tourist trap
6. **Halona Blowhole** (5m) - This 30,000 year old lava tube spouts water up to 20 feet high
7. **Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)** (20m) - Enjoy a FREE Macadamia Nut and FREE Macadamia Nut Coffee tasting
8. **Kahuku** (35m) - Home of the famous Giovannis Shrimp truck and lots of other local food. LUNCH STOP - Please plan about $15 per person.
9. **Waikiki** (10m) - Free Pickup at Waikiki Hotels
10. **Statue of Duke Kahanamoku** (pass by, no stop) - Learn more about the famous swimmer, surfer and inventor of the free style swimming.
11. **Kapiolani Park** (pass by, no stop) - This used to be a horse race track before it was turned into this beautiful park.
12. **Hawaii Kai Lookout** (10m) - Enjoy a beautiful view of Diamond Head Crater, Hawaii Kai and Koko Head
13. **Queen's Beach** (4m; admission included) - Also called the Hawaii Five-0 beach for a reason...
14. **Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium** (10m; admission included) - A forgotten War Memorial in Waikiki. Where legends like Duke Kahanamoku and Jonny Weismueller set World Records.
15. **Sandy Beach Park** (pass by, no stop) - A president's favorite beach... also called Neck Breaker Beach for a reason
16. **Waikiki Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Pass by famous Waikiki Beach and learn interesting facts about the Center of Tourism in Hawaii.
17. **Hawaii Kai Golf Course** (pass by, no stop) - Aaaaand another Golf Course
18. **Kahala** (pass by, no stop) - Learn about the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia in Hawaii...
19. **Where the Sony Open is played - one of MANY golf courses in Hawaii** (pass by, no stop)
20. **Koko Crater Arch Trail** (pass by, no stop) - Learn interesting facts about Koko Head Crater on the eastside of Oahu
21. **Waimanalo** (pass by, no stop) - Cute little town full of Hawaiians... also Magnum and Higgins used to live here
22. **Lanai lookout** (pass by, no stop) - Pass by the nice lookout, just to stop at an even better lookout a few minutes later
23. **Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Trail** (pass by, no stop) - Is it worth the 45 minute hike to the lighthouse... or are there better lookouts on Oahu?
24. **Where lots of Blockbusters were filmed - Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Godzi...** (pass by, no stop) - Where lots of Blockbusters were filmed - Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Godzilla, 50 first dates, Hawaii Five-0, Jumanji and even Elvis Presley filmed here
25. **Eternity Beach** (5m) - Famous from older and newer movies as well as popular TV shows.
26. **Makapu'u Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Amazing beach - great for body surfing and very picturesque
27. **Waimanalo Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Rated the #1 beach in the United States
28. **Polynesian Cultural Center** (pass by, no stop) - Great spot to learn more about the different cultures in polynesia. Want to check it out? Your guide can help you to get tickets
29. **Kahana Bay Beach Park** (pass by, no stop) - Learn about ancient Hawaiian Fish ponds and how sustainable the Hawaiians used to live
30. **Mokoli’i Island** (pass by, no stop) - Little island of off the shore of Oahu. Learn why it's called Chinamans Hat
31. **Laie Hawaii Temple & Visitors' Center** (pass by, no stop) - Beautiful Mormon Temple on Oahu
32. **Shark's Cove** (pass by, no stop) - It's called sharks cove and yet there are lots of people in the water... What the hell??? ;)
33. **Laie** (pass by, no stop) - Mormon Town on Oahu
34. **Turtle Bay Golf** (pass by, no stop) - Aaaand another golf course. This one belongs to the most expensive Hotel on the North Shore. Learn interesting facts about the area
35. **Haleiwa Beach Park** (10m) - Stop at this cute little cove to stretch out, see turtles in the water and check out the surfers before heading back into town.
36. **Waimea Bay** (pass by, no stop) - Hear the tragic story of Eddie Aikau, the first lifeguard on Oahu's North Shore and learn about the most prestigious surf competition that happens in this bay.
37. **U.S. Army Schofield Barracks** (pass by, no stop) - Military plays still a very important role in Hawaii
38. **Aloha Stadium** (pass by, no stop) - This stadium has an interesting secret...
39. **Approximately 20 MILLION passengers pass through this airport every year** (pass by, no stop)
40. **Aloha Tower Marketplace** (pass by, no stop) - The Aloha tower is also called the Statue of Liberty of Hawaii. Our guide knows why
41. **Ala Moana Center** (pass by, no stop) - The biggest Outdoor Shopping Mall in the US
42. **Ala Moana Beach Park** (pass by, no stop) - Nice beach and less crowded than the Waikiki beaches
43. **Waikiki** (10m) - Back in Waikiki - Mahalo for being our guests!

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please make sure to select the CORRECT LANGUAGE in the TOUR OPTION Section

## Compared with other Circle Island Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #51 of 56** | €99 | 6h–7h | 4.59 (166) | shared |
| [Oahu Day Tour with Waterfalls Food Trucks and Lookout Points](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-day-tour-with-waterfalls-food-trucks-and-lookout-points/?format=md) | €168 | 10h | 4.99 (1083) | shared |
| [Oahu: Full or Half Day Grand Circle Island Tour](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-full-or-half-day-grand-circle-island-tour/?format=md) | €91 | 6h 30m | 4.96 (19822) | shared |
| [Oahu Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Byodo Inn](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-majestic-circle-island-tour-with-waimea-falls-and-byodo-inn/?format=md) | €169 | 9h | 4.94 (8346) | shared |

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