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Customizable Private Tour Waikiki Honolulu Oahu-Circle Island
By Aina Explorer Private Tours
10/10
10 out of 10Free cancellation available
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 8h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
Explore Oahu with our 8-hour, fully customizable, private Full Circle Island Tour with stops along the North Shore! Begin with stunning views at Diamond Head and Hanauma Bay, famous for its crystal-clear waters and coral reefs. Witness the dramatic Halona Blowhole and the crashing waves at Sandy Beach. Soak in the panoramic views at Makapu'u Lookout. Opt for a stop at historic Haleiwa Town for shave ice and shopping or visit Dole Plantation. Travel along the scenic North Shore to Turtle Beach, home to seasonal basking sea turtles. Enjoy local flavors with food trucks, huli huli chicken, or traditional Hawaiian dishes. Wind down the day along the windward coast, keeping an eye out for Hawaiian monk seals, before stopping at Kualoa Beach Park to marvel at Mokoli’i Island (aka Chinaman’s Hat) and the famous Jurassic Park backdrop. Finally, end your adventure with breathtaking views from Pali Lookout. For a 1–2 passenger tour, please select a minimum of 3 passengers for your private tour.
Activity location
- Diamond Head State Monument
- 18th Ave., Waikiki
- 96815, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Diamond Head State Monument
- 18th Ave., Waikiki
- 96815, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Check availability
Full Circle Island 4-6 Guest
- 8h
- English
Full Circle Island
Private
Duration: 8 hours
Cold bottled water
Customizable
Premium Chrysler minivan
Pickup included
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 9,716.03 x 4 AdultsP 38,864.12
Total
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Until Sat, Dec 21
Full Circle Island 1-3 Guest
- 8h
- English
Full Circle Island
Private
Duration: 8 hours
Cold Bottled Water
Customizable
Premium Chrysler minivan
Pickup included
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 11,777.00 x 3 AdultsP 35,331.00
Total
Until Sat, Dec 21
What's included, what's not
- Photographer with Professional Camera (To help capture those special moments)
- Child and booster seats are available upon request.
- Comfortable Air-Conditioned Premium Chrysler Minivan
- Cold Bottled Waters, Umbrellas, Sunscreen
- Private Tour - Only Your Group
- Honolulu & Waikiki Pick-Up/Drop-Off
- Cruise Ship Pick-Up/Drop-Off (Honolulu Port Harbor: Pier 2, Pier 10, Pier 11)
- Ko Olina Resorts Pick-Up (Aulani, Marriott's Beach Club, Four Season, Beach Villas)
- For Ko Olina Resort Pick-up, type 433870P5 in Viator's search
- Admission Tickets for "ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTIONS"
- Gratuity Tip
- Cost of Lunch
Know before you book
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Waikiki (Pass by)
Our tour begins with a drive through the vibrant heart of Oahu—Waikiki. We’ll cruise along bustling Kalakaua Avenue, renowned for its high-end boutiques, local shops, and diverse dining options.
Next, we’ll pass through Kapiolani Park, home to the Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Aquarium. Hear fascinating stories and history about Waikiki, including details about the Natatorium and famous statues.
Diamond Head State Monument
- 15m
Diamond Head Lookout offers panoramic views of Oahu's southeastern coastline.
Kahala (Pass by)
Kahala, a prestigious neighborhood on the south shore of Oahu known for its luxury real estate and elegant homes.
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
(Park is closed Monday-Tuesday) Gaze upon the stunning crescent-shaped bay nestled within an ancient volcanic crater. With its crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful marine life, this scenic lookout offers a breathtaking view of one of Hawaii's most iconic natural wonders.
Halona Blowhole
- 15m
Halona Blowhole is a captivating natural wonder. Formed by ancient volcanic activity, it creates a mesmerizing spectacle as ocean waves rush into an underwater lava tube and erupt through a hole in the rocky coastline, sending water soaring into the air.
Sandy Beach Park
- 15m
Sandy Beach is famous for its powerful shore break, attracting bodyboarders. The presence of volcanic rocks adds to the coastline, shaped by the most recent 7000 year old volcanic activity.
Makapu'u Point
- 15m
Makapu'u Point offers a scenic overlook with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, nearby islets such as Manana Island aka Rabbit Island, and the rugged coastline. It's a popular spot for sightseeing, photography, and whale watching during the winter months when humpback whales migrate through the area.
Waimanalo Beach (Pass by)
As you wind along Kalanianaole Highway, the majestic cliffs of the Koʻolau Mountains stand guard. Along the way, catch glimpses of local life.
Dole Plantation
- 45m
(Alternative Option: if you prefer exploring boutique shops, art galleries, and the famous Matsumoto Shave Ice, we'll stop at historic Haleiwa Town instead.)
The Dole Plantation is a popular tourist spot known for its pineapple history. You can explore pineapple gardens and enjoy pineapple-themed treats like Dole Whip.
Turtle Beach (Pass by)
North Shore shoreline is famous for its seasonal summer visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles, or "honu," who come to bask on the warm sands.
North Shore
- 15m
We’ll make a stop at Haleiwa Beach Park, where you can soak in the scenic surroundings with a picture-perfect backdrop of the Waianae Mountains and perhaps spot a Hawaiian green sea turtle basking on the shore. As we continue along Kamehameha Highway on the North Shore, you'll enjoy breathtaking coastal views and renowned beaches, offering glimpses of beautiful scenery and, if the season is right, some of the world's most spectacular surf action.
North Shore
- 1h
Experience the flavors of Hawaii's North Shore at the iconic food trucks! Nestled along the scenic coastline, these food trucks serve up tasty dishes like huli huli chicken, shrimp plates, and traditional Hawaiian cuisine. For a unique sit-down experience in a lush, jungle-like setting, consider dining at Waimea Valley, which our customizable tours can include as a stop. Waimea Valley offers a fantastic restaurant nestled within a lush botanical garden, creating a truly unique dining atmosphere.
Oahu's Windward Coast (Pass by)
Enjoy the enchanting journey along the Laie and Hauula coastline, where rugged beauty meets coastal charm. As we traverse Kamehameha Highway, the scenery transforms into the picturesque coastline, revealing dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views of crystal-clear waters crashing against rocky shores. Keep a keen eye out for Hawaiian monk seal along the coastline. Take in iconic landmarks like the Laie Hawaii Temple, a spiritual beacon nestled amidst the natural splendor of the coast. Oahu's Windward Coast offers glimpses of local life amidst this scenic paradise.
Hauula (Pass by)
Hawaiian Monk Seal- As we drive along Oahu's breathtaking northeastern coast, we might have the chance to experience the rare and enchanting sight of a Hawaiian Monk Seal in its natural habitat.
Mokoli’i Island
- 15m
Chinaman's Hat- Nestled along Oahu's stunning northeastern coastline, Kualoa Beach Park offers a mesmerizing backdrop of the majestic Koʻolau Mountains, famously featured in the movie Jurassic Park. Adding to the park's allure is the iconic silhouette of Chinaman's Hat (Mokoli'i Island) rising just offshore.
Nu’uanu Pali
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
The Pali Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the northern Windward Coast of Oahu from above. This vantage point is historically significant as the site of the Battle of Nu'uanu, where King Kamehameha I secured his rule over Oahu in 1795. At the summit, you can experience strong trade winds and marvel at the stunning natural beauty while learning about the island's rich history.
Waimea Valley
- 1m
- Admission ticket not included
(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Stopping at Waimea Valley can take between 1.5-3.0 hours and will require some adjustments to the standard itinerary. The $25 admission tickets into the valley are not included in the tour price. Admission tickets can be purchased at the gate.)
Nestled on Oahu’s North Shore, Waimea Valley is a sanctuary of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. For over 700 years, this sacred land has been a vibrant center of Hawaiian history, teeming with ancient archaeological sites, lush botanical gardens, and an enchanting waterfall. Explore the paved trails, where each step uncovers the island's deep-rooted traditions. Swim under the majestic waterfall, surrounded by cliffs and vibrant flora, creating an unforgettable experience of tranquility and connection to nature. Waimea Valley isn’t just a visit; it’s a journey into the heart of Hawaii’s past and present. Join us and feel the mana of the aina. (Tour Guide's Recommendation and Favorite Spot on Oahu)
Manoa Falls
- 1m
- Admission ticket not included
(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Stopping at Manoa Falls will require adjustments to the duration of the standard itinerary. The average time to drive to the trailhead and hike to the falls is approximately 2–2.5 hours. Commercial activity hikes at Manoa require a reservation. Please contact your tour guide so they can make the reservation. Available Monday–Friday only.)
Embark on a captivating journey through the lush rainforest of the Manoa Falls Trail. This 1.7-mile round-trip hike, with an 800 ft. elevation gain, takes you along a well-maintained graveled path, surrounded by towering bamboo, vibrant tropical plants, and the soothing sounds of nature. The trail culminates at the stunning 150-foot Manoa Falls, where you can marvel at the cascading waters and the serene beauty of the natural pool below.
(Please wear shoes that could potentially get muddy. Long sleeves and pants are recommended to protect against mosquitoes. Your guide will have bug repellent available.)
Diamond Head State Monument
- 1m
- Admission ticket not included
(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Hiking to the Diamond Head Crater Summit will require adjustments to the standard itinerary. The average time spent in the park is approximately 2 hours. Admission into the park requires reservations and admission fees. Contact your tour guide to discuss reservations, the best start times, and to make changes to the itinerary.)
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Oahu’s iconic Diamond Head Crater with a guided 2-hour hiking tour. This 760-foot tuff crater, known locally as Lēʻahi, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and panoramic views of Honolulu. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a journey, sharing fascinating insights into the geology, history, and culture of this beloved landmark. (Please wear walking shoes and bring a hat.)
Tantalus Lookout Puu Ualakaa State Park
- 1m
(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Stopping at Tantalus Lookout will require adjustments to the standard itinerary. Tantalus is not on the standard itinerary path, and the average additional time to drive to and enjoy the lookout is approximately 45 minutes.)
Perched high above Honolulu, Tantalus Lookout offers panoramic views of the Oahu's southern coastline. Embrace the beauty of Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the distant Pacific Ocean from the summit.
Leonard's Bakery
- 1m
(ALTERNATIVE STOP OPTION: Stopping at Leonard's Bakery will require an adjustment of approximately 30 minutes to the standard itinerary.)
Indulge in a sweet treat at Leonard's Bakery, a local gem known for its delicious malasadas. These Portuguese-style doughnuts, crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, come coated in sugar and filled with your choice of creamy custard, rich chocolate, or tropical guava. Leonard's Bakery has been serving up these irresistible delights since 1952, making it a must-visit stop for anyone looking to experience authentic Hawaiian flavors.
Pier 2 Cruise Terminal
- 1m
Convenient pick-up and drop-off at all Honolulu Cruise Ship Terminal piers.
Pier 11 Cruise Ship Terminal
- 1m
Convenient pick-up and drop-off at all Honolulu Cruise Ship Terminal piers.
Location
Activity location
- Diamond Head State Monument
- 18th Ave., Waikiki
- 96815, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Diamond Head State Monument
- 18th Ave., Waikiki
- 96815, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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