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title: Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour Departing Kauai
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 453
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.52
reviews: 33
duration_minutes: 540
duration_max_minutes: 660
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 25 of 33 (Pearl Harbor Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/complete-pearl-harbor-experience-tour-departing-kauai/
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# Complete Pearl Harbor Experience Tour Departing Kauai

In our comparison: #25 of 33 in Pearl Harbor Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Experience the profound history of Pearl Harbor. They'll see the USS Arizona Memorial, which honors those who lost their lives during the attack on December 7, 1941, and explore the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center with its informative exhibits and film footage. Additionally, the tour includes the Battleship Missouri Memorial, where visitors can learn about the end of World War II, and the Pacific Aviation Museum, showcasing wartime aircraft and aviation history.

Following Pearl Harbor, tourists will head to historic downtown Honolulu. Here, they can admire landmarks such as Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the United States, and the King Kamehameha Statue, which commemorates Hawaii's first king. The area also features the historic Chinatown district, known for its vibrant markets and cultural heritage, as well as various historic buildings and museums that offer further insights into Hawaii's past.

## Before you book

- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 07:00: one departure a day
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

## Key facts

- Price: from €453 per person
- Duration: 9h–11h
- Rating: 4.52/5 from 33 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Aloha Sunshine Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 07:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.52 from 33 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
91% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 30 of 33.

- 5 stars: 22 (67%)
- 4 stars: 8 (24%)
- 3 stars: 1 (3%)
- 2 stars: 2 (6%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Round trip airfare to Honolulu International Airport (HNL) from Lihue Airport on Kauai is included
- Entry tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
- Narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights during historic Honolulu portion of tour
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry tickets to all the attractions on your tour are included

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Transportation to Lihue Airport on Kauai is not Included
- Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
- Meals are at your own expense

## Itinerary

1. **Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center** (2h; admission included) - At the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, you can explore various exhibits that provide historical context about the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. View a 23-minute documentary film that provides an overview of the attack, its impact, and the...
2. **USS Arizona Memorial** (1h; admission included) - The USS Arizona Memorial is a white, open-air structure that spans the remains of the sunken battleship. It's a solemn and quiet place, designed to allow visitors to reflect on the sacrifices made by the sailors and Marines who were lost during the attack Viewing the...
3. **USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park** (1h 30m; admission included) - USS Bowfin Submarine (Adm. Incl.) This admission also incudes a headphone set for narration on the submarine. It also includes the admission for the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum.
4. **Battleship Missouri Memorial** (2h 30m; admission included) - Ford Island Transportation USS Missouri Battleship (Adm. Incl.) Deck Tour of the ‘Mighty Mo’ No-Host Lunch Stop at Laniakea Cafe
5. **USS Oklahoma Memorial** (15m) - is next to USS Battleships Missouri. You will experience the area where you will witness 429 marble sticks, which is where the soldiers lost their lives.
6. **Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum** (1h 30m; admission included) - Admission will be included. This does not the flight simulator.
7. **Downtown Honolulu** (45m) - On the historic downtown Honolulu portion of the tour, you will experience a blend of Hawaii's rich history, cultural heritage, and modern city life all narrated by our expert guide
8. **National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific** (pass by, no stop) - sits on top of extinct volcano also known as Punchbowl. The cemetery is the final resting place for thousands of U.S. military members. The beautifully maintained grounds feature rows of white headstones set against lush greenery. The location of Punchbowl Crater offers...
9. **Iolani Palace** (15m) - The only royal palace in the United States. You will learn about Hawaii's monarchy, and hear stories about King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last reigning monarchs.
10. **King Kamehameha Statue** (pass by, no stop) - From the palace you will view the iconic King Kamehameha Statue, a symbol of Hawaii's unity and strength. The statue is in front of the Aliʻiōlani Hale, the historic building that now houses the Hawaii State Supreme Court.
11. **Ali'iolani Hale** (pass by, no stop) - Our guide will "talk story" of the fascinating history as the original government building of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
12. **Kawaiaha'o Church** (pass by, no stop) - Often referred to as the "Westminster Abbey of the Pacific," Kawaiahaʻo Church is one of the oldest Christian places of worship in Hawaii. Our guide will teach you about the church’s significance and its role in Hawaii’s religious history.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 07:00
- 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

- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
- Clear plastic bags are allowed, such as those allowed at football games, in which the contents are readily visible
- Bags containing medical equipment unsuitable for lightweight, plastic, transparent shopping bags are allowed
- Sites are subject to close due to stormy weather
- There is no smoking allowed on the visitor center grounds or at the memorial
- Wear comfortable shoes you will be walking much of the tour
- No swimwear is allowed
- Respectful Silence: Visitors are encouraged to maintain a respectful silence while on the USS Arizona Memorial to honor the fallen. The atmosphere is one of reflection and reverence, allowing tourists to connect emotionally with the events of the past
- If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
- Meals are at your own expense
- There are a few on-site dining options at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center and near the Battleship Missouri, such as food trucks, snack stands, or cafes where you can purchase and enjoy food before or after your tour
- All entry tickets to the attractions are included and will be provided by your driver on the morning of your tour
- USS Arizona Memorial Notice: Advance USS Arizona Memorial passes are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed. If advance passes are unavailable, guests may join the National Park Service standby line, where admission is based on available space and is also not guaranteed.
- Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk 4 city blocks
- Airfare is sometimes subject to seasonal surcharges. Additional fees may apply

## Compared with other Pearl Harbor Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #25 of 33** | €453 | 9h–11h | 4.52 (33) | shared |
| [Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial & Honolulu Deluxe Coach Tour](/usa/oahu/tours/pearl-harbor-uss-arizona-memorial-honolulu-deluxe-coach-tour/?format=md) | €85 | 5h | 4.94 (5041) | shared |
| [The Best of Pearl Harbor Full Day Tour](/usa/oahu/tours/the-best-of-pearl-harbor-full-day-tour/?format=md) | €195 | 10h | 4.96 (855) | shared |
| [Pearl Harbor History Remembered Tour from Ko Olina](/usa/oahu/tours/pearl-harbor-history-remembered-tour-from-ko-olina/?format=md) | €151 | 8h | 4.92 (1347) | shared |

Ranked #25 of 33 in Pearl Harbor Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €44 to €453, median €166; typical length 7h. 4 of 33 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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