Circle Island Adventure
See Oahu’s highlights in a single day!
Duration: 7-8 hours
Max group size: Up to 6 people
                                                                    
                                                                    
                                                                    
                                                                    
                                                                    Sample locally-grown coffee, chocolate and macadamia nuts or enjoy a frozen treat at Dole Plantation. Stop for photos wherever you like on a scenic drive along the North Shore's famous surf beaches. Experience cultural gems Byodo-In Temple, Nu'uanu Pali Lookout and ancient hilltop temple ruins. Customize your tour with Waimea Valley and waterfall, a zipline adventure, or Polynesian Cultural Center villages.
What's included
- Private transportation in air-conditioned minivan
 - Guide services
 - Nu’uanu Pali Lookout
 - Bottled Water
 - Larger vehicles available with advance notice
 
NOTE: Lunch and snacks are NOT included
Itinerary
Pick-up from your hotel, cruise pier or Honolulu airport at your chosen start time.
Itinerary suggestions:
- Leonard’s malasadas – Portuguese donuts
 - Coffee plantation to sample Waialua coffee
 - Dole Plantation
 - Shave ice
 - North Shore surfing beaches – Pipeline, Sunset, Waimea Bay
 - Hidden beach to look for sea turtles
 - Waimea Valley and Falls – stroll through a botanical garden to a waterfall*
 - Ancient Hawaiian cliff-top temple grounds
 - Lunch stop at a shrimp stand, food trucks or Turtle Bay resort, your choice
 - Byodo-In Temple – re-creation of a 900-year-old Japanese Buddhist temple*
 - Ancient Hawaiian fishpond being reclaimed for use again and Koa wood canoe repair workshop
 - Nu’uanu Pali Lookout
 - Drive through the rainforest on your way back to your hotel or cruise ship
 
* Extra charge
Highlights
- Learn about Hawai'i's history, from the arrival of the first Polynesians through Western contact, the Kingdom of Hawai'i, and sugar plantation era to present day.
 - Browse one of Haleiwa's art galleries or souvenir shops and feel the vibe of Oahu's North Shore surf beaches. Look for endangered sea turtles on a hidden beach.
 - Sample local delicacies from shave ice and shrimp plates to macadamia nuts and malasadas (Portuguese donuts).
 - Take in the island's natural beauty from the coast to the Ko'olau mountain range and through the rain forest as you descend from Nu'uanu Pali Lookout.
 
Pricing
- 1-2 people - $600
 - 3-4 people - $700
 - 5-6 people - $800
 
Price includes pick-up at Waikiki hotels
For Ko'olina/Disney's Aulani Resort, add $125
Add Waimea Valley & Falls $30/person
Add Byodo-In Temple $7/person
Contact us for Zipline or Polynesian Cultural Center pricing
Additional Information
What to bring
- Wear comfortable shoes
 
Restrictions
- Suitable for all ages. You must be able to get in and out of the vehicle.
 
Extras
- Available upon request at no charge:
 - Child car seats
 - Booster seats required for older children up to 8 years
 
Disclaimers
- Tours run rain or shine, unless extreme weather creates a hazard.
 
Cancellations
Customers will receive a full refund with 72 hours notice of cancellation. Customers will also receive a full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Contact us by phone to cancel or inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged the full price.