Day Trip from Maui to Oahu: Pearl Harbor & City
Tour Overview
On this unforgettable Pearl Harbor day trip from Maui, journey back to December 7, 1941, when the United States was tragically thrust into fighting in World War II. Stroll the decks of the USS Missouri where the surrender agreement was signed. Coupled with a tour of downtown Honolulu, this day trip from Maui to Pearl Harbor is great for visitors of all ages with an interest in America’s history.
What's included
- Our narration by a professional driver/guide
- Interisland R/T airfare (overage charges may apply)
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Admission to Arizona Memorial & Battleship Missouri
- Entry/Admission – Battleship Missouri Memorial
- Entry/Admission – USS Arizona Memorial
- Entry/Admission – Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Airfare flight overage charges
What to expect
This day trip from Maui to Pearl Harbor is easily one of the most moving and dramatic days you can spend in Hawaii. After the 30-minute flight from Maui to Oahu, tour the historic grounds of Pearl Harbor where Japanese bombers emptied their payloads on America’s Pacific fleet. Walk the decks of the USS Missouri where the Japanese armistice was signed. Peer over the side of the ship, and it’s still possible to see the dents from kamikaze bombers. This historic battleship was in active service until after Desert Storm, and dramatic details of its military service are told on the guided tour.
After the guided tour of Pearl Harbor, the tour continues with a historic journey through downtown Honolulu. Highlights include:
- Iolani Palace—the only royal palace on American soil
- The Mission House Museum
- Kawaihao Church
- The famous statue of King Kamehameha
- Waikiki Beach • Honolulu Hale
- Punchbowl Crater
- Nu’uanu Rainforest and Pali Lookout
- Diamond Head Crater (if time permits)
Before returning to the Honolulu airport for the return flight to Maui, you’ll take a moment to remember the fallen at the Punchbowl National Cemetery. This also includes a short stop at the dramatic Courts of the Missing.
Departure and return
Departure details
Kahului Airport, 1 Keolani Pl, Kahului, HI 96732, USA Please meet at the airport at 6:00 AM for your interisland flight on Hawaiian Airlines and promptly check at the Hawaiian Airlines Ticket Counter or Self-Service Kiosk. Make sure to check in for all flights (round trip) and then proceed to the designated gate for departure.
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, 300 Rodgers Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96819, USA Upon arrival at Honolulu International Airport, the pickup location is at the BUS LOADING ZONE at the end of the Baggage Claim Terminal from 8-8:15 AM. (Proceed outside of the baggage claim terminal and to the right).
Return details
Returns to original departure point
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- ransportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please contact the tour provider at minimum of 7 days prior to the tour date for ADA and all special requests.
- The name you enter at the time of booking must be exactly as appears on your photo I.D. Interisland Air Carriers will deny boarding if the passenger name, as shown on valid government-issued I.D. does not match the name on their voucher. This is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FAA requirement. Air Carriers proven to be non-compliant are subject to severe penalties; thus there is no flexibility with this policy.
- PEARL HARBOR NO BAG POLICY: The US Department of the Interior has declared a “no bags” policy at Pearl Harbor. Passengers may not carry any concealing items including purses, handbags, backpacks, diaper bags, etc. Small cameras are permitted but must not be in a bag. No items are allowed to be left on your tour vehicle. When going over to Ford Island to visit the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum and/or the Battleship Missouri, guests are required to carry government issued photo identification and NO BAGS are allowed on the vehicle. Ford Island is an active military base and guests may be asked by security personnel at any time for their identification to ensure a safe environment for all. Bag storage is available at the entrance of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center for a fee per bag. It is recommended to bring on tour only vital items like your identification and wallet as long as these items fit in your pockets.
- This tour does not operate on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day and December 7th.
- On occasion and due to external factors outside of our control (including inclement weather, closure of the Memorial by the National Park Service and/or shortages of boat launch tickets), there is the possibility of not being able to visit the Arizona Memorial during your visit. You will still be able to visit the many exhibits at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center and view the Arizona Memorial from the shoreline.
- Most travelers can participate
- Shirt and shoes are required to board the Arizona Memorial, swimsuits are not permitted. Strollers are not permitted in the theater or shuttle boats
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 52 travelers
Cancellation Policy
FAQ
Which attractions will I visit with Day Trip from Maui to Oahu: Pearl Harbor & City?
During this experience, places you will visit include:
- USS Arizona Memorial
- Battleship Missouri Memorial
- Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives
- National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
- Iolani Palace
What is the Day Trip from Maui to Oahu: Pearl Harbor & City cancellation policy?
Day Trip from Maui to Oahu: Pearl Harbor & City cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Adult | $607 |
Child 2-11 yrs | $546 |
Infant under 2 yrs | 0 |