Overview

Delve into history's mysteries with our Pearl Harbor Adventure, a journey that transports you to the pivotal events of December 7, 1941. This unforgettable experience goes beyond a typical tour, offering a chance to honor a pivotal moment in global history. You'll have the opportunity to visit the revered USS Arizona Memorial, a poignant symbol of sacrifice, followed by a visit to the majestic King Kamehameha Statue, representing Hawaiian heritage in the heart of Honolulu. Our convenient Waikiki pickups ensure a seamless and comfortable start to your day of remembrance and exploration.

What's Included

Meeting and Pickup

What To Expect

1. 1

   USS Arizona Memorial

   The USS Arizona Memorial is an essential stop on your itinerary! Begin your experience by embarking on a Navy-operated vessel after watching an immersive film that vividly portrays the significant events of December 7, 1941. This moving journey seamlessly transitions to a serene and reverent visit to the iconic USS Arizona Memorial, carefully built directly over the submerged battleship USS Arizona. Here, you'll have plenty of time for introspection and honoring the lives lost on that momentous day in history.

   1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

2. 2

   Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center

   Delve into the immersive storytelling of the Pearl Harbor Visitor’s Center, where you can fully absorb the detailed account of the attack and its repercussions through engaging interactive displays and multimedia showcases. Gain insights into how the events of December 7, 1941, profoundly altered the course of Hawaii’s history and left a lasting impact on the global stage. Inside the Pearl Harbor Visitor’s Center, you’ll find the Road to War Exhibit, which offers a deep dive into historical artifacts related to the battle, photographs taken during the attack, live interviews, and personal mementos. This gallery presents a detailed and immersive journey, encouraging visitors to explore the profound historical significance of the events surrounding December 7, 1941.

   1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

3. King Kamehameha Statue (Pass by)

   The King Kamehameha Statue is a monumental bronze sculpture located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It depicts King Kamehameha I, the first monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, standing majestically with a spear in his left hand and his right hand extended, symbolizing peace. The statue is about 18 feet tall and weighs over 15,000 pounds, making it an impressive and iconic landmark in the city. It was commissioned in 1878 by King David Kalakaua and sculpted by Thomas Ridgeway Gould, a prominent American sculptor. Today, the King Kamehameha Statue is a symbol of Hawaiian heritage and a popular tourist attraction.

4. Iolani Palace (Pass by)

   Iolani Palace, located in downtown Honolulu, is the only royal palace in the United States. It was built in 1882 during the reign of King David Kalakaua and served as the official residence of the Hawaiian monarchs until the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1893. The palace is a masterpiece of Hawaiian architecture, blending elements of European and Hawaiian styles, featuring grand halls, elegant rooms, and intricate woodwork. Today, Iolani Palace is a museum that offers tours to visitors, showcasing the history and culture of Hawaii's monarchy. Its rich heritage and regal charm make it a significant historical landmark in Hawaii.

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• The total duration including the transportation from one place to another
• Will you be bringing a wheelchair? If yes, please write this in the Special Instructions section so we can assign you to a bus with a storage compartment. We only accept standard foldable wheelchairs. Guests must be accompanied and able to walk a short distance to board the bus, as we do not have a ramp.
• This experience will have a maximum of 24 travelers
• 1–24 travelers per booking
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted, one per booking

Operated by Go Tours Hawaii

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