About Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial and Punchbowl Tour
Visit Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona Memorial and Punchbowl on a narrated Oahu tour with Waikiki hotel pickup and Honolulu sightseeing.
Step into one of the most important chapters in American history with a visit to Pearl Harbor and the Arizona Memorial. At the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, view a documentary featuring footage of the attack and explore exhibit galleries filled with historic artifacts and World War II memorabilia.
Continue by Navy shuttle boat to the Arizona Memorial, where visitors can pause and pay their respects to the hundreds of American servicemen entombed in the battleship below. The experience then moves through the peaceful grounds of the Punchbowl National Cemetery of the Pacific before continuing into Honolulu's historic district.
Along the way, see some of the city's most significant landmarks, including Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the United States, the King Kamehameha Statue, Kawaiahao Church, the State Capitol and Mission Houses. This tour offers a thoughtful way for families and history lovers to connect with the stories of Hawaii and the United States.
Tour Highlights
- Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and exhibit galleries featuring WWII memorabilia
- Watch the documentary at Pearl Harbor showing footage of the actual attack
- Navy shuttle boat ride to the Arizona Memorial
- Drive through the Punchbowl National Cemetery of the Pacific
- Drive through Honolulu's historic district and view Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue, Kawaiahao Church, State Capitol and Mission Houses
Tour Inclusions
- Roundtrip transportation from Waikiki hotels
- Professionally narrated tour
Activity Notes
Where & When
Waikiki hotel pick-ups are between 9:00 am and 10:45 am. Pick-up times vary based on Pearl Harbor visitor center ticket times. The exact pick-up time will be emailed with your confirmation. Return to Waikiki is between 3:00 pm and 4:45 pm.
Restrictions
The U.S. Department of the Interior has declared a "no bags" policy at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and Arizona Memorial. Visitors may not carry any concealing items. This includes purses, handbags, backpacks, diaper bags, etc. Small cameras are permitted. Allowable vital items may be placed in your pockets. There is a storage facility for bags at Pearl Harbor National Park available for a nominal fee. Do not leave any valuables on the bus.
Please contact us if anyone in your party has special needs.
Navy shuttle boat operations to the Arizona Memorial are subject to the Memorial's maintenance, repair schedules and to weather.
Operation Days
Daily
Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Pearl Harbor Day (Dec 7).
Duration
6 hours
Vendor
This activity is operated by Polynesian Adventure Tours.
