Circle Island Tour w/ Waimea Waterfall
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes and hidden treasures of Oahu with our Hidden Gems of Oahu Circle Island Tour with Waimea Waterfall. This immersive experience promises an exploration of the island’s lesser-known marvels, curated to delight adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Traverse the picturesque Circle Island route, allowing you to witness Oahu’s diverse terrain, from lush rainforests to breathtaking coastlines. Led by expert guides, delve into the rich history and culture of Oahu as you visit renowned landmarks and lesser-known gems tucked away off the beaten path. The highlight of the tour is the majestic Waimea Waterfall, where you can marvel at the cascading waters amidst verdant surroundings, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour promises an authentic and immersive experience, unveiling the hidden wonders of Oahu that will leave you captivated and longing for more.
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Waikiki Pick-up and drop-off
- Admission to Waimea Botanical Garden and Waterfall
- Entry/Admission – Nu’uanu Pali
- Entry/Admission – Kahuku Farms
- Entry/Admission – Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu
What’s not included
- Guest should bring money for food and drinks
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Go Tours Hawaii, 2500 Kalākaua Ave E, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Oahu is known for being a sightseeing paradise, full of spectacular lookout points, incredible white sandy beaches, colorful culture, outstanding surf and unique wildlife. Our local guide will spend the day with you on our semi-private shuttle escorting you and your family to some of Oahu’s Hidden Gems on our Oahu circle island tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Waikiki, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii
Itinerary: Waikiki Pickup (7:15 a.m.) Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Diamond Head State Monument, 18th Ave. Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Halona Blowhole, Kalanian’ole Highway, Oahu, HI 96825
Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Makapu’u Point, Kalaniana’ole Hwy turnout above Makapu’u Beach, Oahu, HI 96795
Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.
Stop At: Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet), 49-227 Kamehameha Hwy Ste A, Kaneohe, Oahu, HI 96744-5165
Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nu’uanu Pali, Oahu, HI
Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Sunset Beach, Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii
A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kahuku Farms, 56-800 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, Oahu, HI 96731-2302
We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Oahu, HI 96712-8411
The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai’i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: 64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Oahu, HI 96786-2915
A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mokoli’i Island, Oahu, HI 96744
Mokoli’i Island and Kualoa Valley Mountain Range Mokolii Island, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park.
Duration: 30 minutes
Departure and return
Start:Multiple meeting point options.
- Option 1
333 Seaside Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Ross Dress For Less Store – 333 Seaside Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 @ 7:10 AM - Option 2
Ala Moana Honolulu by Mantra, 410 Atkinson Dr, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
Ala Moana Hotel- curbside on Mahukona Street @ 6:50 AM - Option 3
Grand Islander bus depot, Waikiki, HI 96815, USA
Hilton Hawaiian Village – Grand Islander Bus Depot @ 7:00 AM - Option 4
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort And Spa, 2424 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa- Green awning on Koa Ave. @ 7:15 AM - Option 5
The Twin Fin Hotel, 2570 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
The Twin Fin’s Trolley stop (Formerly Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel) @ 7:20 AM - Option 6
Ka La’i Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts, 223 Saratoga Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Trump International Hotel Trolley Stop @ 7:05 AM - Option 7
Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu, 1775 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Modern Honolulu Hotel Valet @ 6:55 AM
End:This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Bring cash for lunch and gratuities
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- 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 24 travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 48 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
| Adult (13+) | $154 |
| Child (3-12) | $124 |
| Adult (13+) | $154 |
| Child (3-12) | $124 |
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes and hidden treasures of Oahu with our Hidden Gems of Oahu Circle Island Tour with Waimea Waterfall. This immersive experience promises an exploration of the island’s lesser-known marvels, curated to delight adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Traverse the picturesque Circle Island route, allowing you to witness Oahu’s diverse terrain, from lush rainforests to breathtaking coastlines. Led by expert guides, delve into the rich history and culture of Oahu as you visit renowned landmarks and lesser-known gems tucked away off the beaten path. The highlight of the tour is the majestic Waimea Waterfall, where you can marvel at the cascading waters amidst verdant surroundings, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour promises an authentic and immersive experience, unveiling the hidden wonders of Oahu that will leave you captivated and longing for more.
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Waikiki Pick-up and drop-off
- Admission to Waimea Botanical Garden and Waterfall
- Entry/Admission – Nu’uanu Pali
- Entry/Admission – Kahuku Farms
- Entry/Admission – Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu
What’s not included
- Guest should bring money for food and drinks
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Go Tours Hawaii, 2500 Kalākaua Ave E, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Oahu is known for being a sightseeing paradise, full of spectacular lookout points, incredible white sandy beaches, colorful culture, outstanding surf and unique wildlife. Our local guide will spend the day with you on our semi-private shuttle escorting you and your family to some of Oahu’s Hidden Gems on our Oahu circle island tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Waikiki, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii
Itinerary: Waikiki Pickup (7:15 a.m.) Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Diamond Head State Monument, 18th Ave. Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Halona Blowhole, Kalanian’ole Highway, Oahu, HI 96825
Halona Blowhole Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Makapu’u Point, Kalaniana’ole Hwy turnout above Makapu’u Beach, Oahu, HI 96795
Makapu’u Point Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.
Stop At: Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet), 49-227 Kamehameha Hwy Ste A, Kaneohe, Oahu, HI 96744-5165
Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nu’uanu Pali, Oahu, HI
Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Sunset Beach, Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii
A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kahuku Farms, 56-800 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, Oahu, HI 96731-2302
We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Oahu, HI 96712-8411
The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai’i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty. Admission included in the cost of the ticket. Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times. Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: 64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Oahu, HI 96786-2915
A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mokoli’i Island, Oahu, HI 96744
Mokoli’i Island and Kualoa Valley Mountain Range Mokolii Island, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park.
Duration: 30 minutes
Departure and return
Start:Multiple meeting point options.
- Option 1
333 Seaside Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Ross Dress For Less Store – 333 Seaside Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 @ 7:10 AM - Option 2
Ala Moana Honolulu by Mantra, 410 Atkinson Dr, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
Ala Moana Hotel- curbside on Mahukona Street @ 6:50 AM - Option 3
Grand Islander bus depot, Waikiki, HI 96815, USA
Hilton Hawaiian Village – Grand Islander Bus Depot @ 7:00 AM - Option 4
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort And Spa, 2424 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa- Green awning on Koa Ave. @ 7:15 AM - Option 5
The Twin Fin Hotel, 2570 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
The Twin Fin’s Trolley stop (Formerly Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel) @ 7:20 AM - Option 6
Ka La’i Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts, 223 Saratoga Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Trump International Hotel Trolley Stop @ 7:05 AM - Option 7
Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu, 1775 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Modern Honolulu Hotel Valet @ 6:55 AM
End:This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Bring cash for lunch and gratuities
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- 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 24 travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 48 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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