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title: "Oahu: Grand Tour Around Island with Snorkeling"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 81
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.84
reviews: 11289
duration_minutes: 480
duration_max_minutes: 600
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 26 of 56 (Circle Island Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-grand-tour-around-island-with-snorkeling/
---

# Oahu: Grand Tour Around Island with Snorkeling

In our comparison: #26 of 56 in Circle Island Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Come join on a circle island adventure led by some of Hawaii’s most knowledgeable local guides and experience breathtaking lookouts to capture mind-blowing shots that will last a lifetime. Go sightseeing around the majestic countrysides of the island and indulge in the local cuisines at the world famous shrimp trucks. Stop at various legendary surf breaks see wave heights of up to 60 feet at Pipeline and Waimea Bay. Snorkel with turtles, spinner dolphins, and a wide variety of exotic marine life at a sacred nature reserve on the North Shore. Finally, to sweeten things up, stop at the dole plantation to enjoy the delightful pineapple ice cream.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 07:00: one departure a day
- Food included: see what is included
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €81 per person
- Duration: 8h–10h
- Rating: 4.84/5 from 11289 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Nui Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.84 from 11289 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 10826 of 11289.

- 5 stars: 10335 (92%)
- 4 stars: 491 (4%)
- 3 stars: 210 (2%)
- 2 stars: 119 (1%)
- 1 star: 134 (1%)

## What's included

- Guided Oahu Circle Island Tour
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop off

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Private Tour

## Itinerary

1. **Diamond Head State Monument** (20m) - The beautiful Amelia Earhart lookout overlooking the blue ocean water.
2. **Halona Blowhole** (20m) - A rock formation and blowhole on the island of Oahu.
3. **Sandy Beach Park** (20m) - Notoriously known for its powerful shore breaks and fine sands!
4. **Makapu'u Beach** (pass by, no stop) - The eastmost point of Oahu rises 647 feet (197m) above the sea.
5. **Waimanalo** (20m) - Stop at Waimanalo town and visit New Hawaii's Treasures souvenirs shop.
6. **Mokolii, also known among locals as Chinaman Hat because of its shape** (20m)
7. **North Shore** (1h) - Snorkeling time on North Shore Beach.
8. **Kahuku Farms** (20m) - Local fruit stands offer a treasure of local fresh fruits and vegetables.
9. **Banzai Pipeline** (pass by, no stop) - Famous surf spot and known for its barreling waves.
10. **Sunset Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Best of Oahu highlight and a beautiful surfing mecca.
11. **Waimea Bay** (20m) - Famous for its 60ft (20m) waves in the winter and the Eddie Aikau Competition.
12. **North Shore Macadamia Nut Company** (1h) - Tropical Farm on the North Shore of Oahu for Macadamia Nuts.
13. **Pua'ena Point Beach Park** (30m) - Pua'ena Point on Oahu's North Shore is also known as Turtle Beach.
14. **Haleiwa** (pass by, no stop) - Marked by historic Rainbow Bridge as you enter North Shore.
15. **Dole Plantation** (1h) - Oahu’s famous historical pineapple farm.
16. **Green World Coffee Farms** (20m) - Oahu's first Coffee Visitor Farm. They roast Hawaiian coffees daily on site.

## 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

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total Duration is 8-10 hours including the travel time
- It may be times when certain locations cannot be accessed due to weather conditions and other factors.
- We use different size of buses from 25-50 passanger . Price is always the same.

## Compared with other Circle Island Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #26 of 56** | €81 | 8h–10h | 4.84 (11289) | 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 |

Ranked #26 of 56 in Circle Island Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €34 to €634, median €135; typical length 8h. 13 of 56 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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