Day Trips & Excursions in Hawaii

Explore Oahu's North Shore on a six-hour, fully customizable, private tour with space for four passengers plus your driver. Visit top sights like Banzai Pipeline and sunset beaches and swim, snorkel, or boogie board with equipment provided. Your driver can suggest stops to sample local delicacies like chocolate haupia pie, and garlic shrimp. Have time to look at boutiques and surf shops in Haleiwa town, and opt for a visit to the Dole Pineapple or Green World Coffee plantations if you choose.

From the lunar summit of Haleakala Crater to the viewpoint for Iao Needle, explore the best of Central Maui on this informative, guided day tour. Hotel pickup is conveniently provided, and the tour also visits historic Wailuku - a funky, yet up-and-coming hot spot. Learn the island's agricultural history and hear its legends and stories, and experience some of the island's best scenery from its valleys right up to its peak.

Discover a protected dryland forest and learn about its unique ecosystem on this guided, 2.5-hour, small-group sightseeing tour. See plants that can only be found in Hawaii while exploring the Waikoloa Dry Forest. Enjoy exclusive access to parts of the forest that only a select few are allowed to see. Also, add a personal message to the seedling tag on a wiliwili or uhiuhi tree, thus contributing to the protection of the natural landscapes of the island. Transportation plus bottled water and snacks are included.

Experience an incredible daybreak view from top of Maui's highest peak during this 7- to 8-hour Mt. Haleakala sunrise tour. Journey with a guide to the summit of this massive volcano to witness the orange and red-colored dawn of a new day set amidst the clouds, enjoying the sublime beauty of a sight that once inspired literary great Mark Twain. This Maui sunrise excursion also includes round-trip hotel transport, continental breakfast and entrance fees.

Island hop to Oahu for a full-day immersion in Pearl Harbor history with this all-inclusive tour from Kauai. With all airfare, transfers, admission tickets, and skip-the-line entry to attractions arranged, you can focus on absorbing the importance of monuments like the USS 'Arizona' Memorial and Ford Island's USS 'Missouri' battleship, and delve deep into Hawaii's World War II history with entry to the Road to War and Pacific Aviation Museums.

Relive history during this 8-hour excursion to Pearl Harbor from the Big Island. Fly to Honolulu Airport and take a chauffeured transfer to this historic World War II site. Once you arrive, enjoy skip-the-line access to the famous USS Arizona Memorial, access to Road to War Museum and the USS Missouri, a fully-narrated tour, time to explore on your own and much more. Before returning you'll visit Honolulu history sites like Iolani Palace. Inter-island flights, transfers, site entrance tickets, plus the Honolulu history tour, are included.

See Pearl Harbor on an inter-island day trip from Maui to Oahu, including plane tickets, chauffeured airport transfers, a driver/guide and entrance to two of Hawaii's top naval attractions. First skip the line inside the USS 'Arizona' Memorial, and learn about the history of Pearl Harbor from an audio guide. Afterward, a driver will pick you up for a guided tour of the North Shore, passing sites such as Pali Lookout and Turtle Bay.

Learn about the attack that launched the United States into World War II during this comprehensive day tour to Pearl Harbor. Fly from Kauai to Oahu and visit the most important wartime sites and memorials in Honolulu, including the USS Arizona Memorial, the USS Bowfin submarine and the Pacific Aviation Museum. Watch actual footage of the Japanese attack and learn about its causes and consequences through live and recorded commentary. Round-trip airfare, ground transport and admission to all sites are included.

Get a comprehensive overview of Pearl Harbor's history during this 7-hour trip from Kauai. Make the most of your time with skip-the-line access to the USS Arizona Memorial and the USS Missouri, then explore both sites with included audio guides. Round-trip flights from Kauai included.

See the highlights of the beautiful garden island of Kauai with this all-inclusive small group tour. In the morning, you'll visit four waterfalls, with the chance to swim in a private lagoon, before heading off to lunch. The afternoon will be spent snorkeling and hiking up the Napali Coast trail, followed by a dinner before heading back to your accommodations, included in the tour fee.

Spend the day exploring Oahu's south shore in a rare four-door convertible. Book all four seats for a private tour, or go solo and see the island in style. Choose where you want to go, get local tips and suggestions from your driver, and create a custom itinerary that suits your interests. Try local treats like malasadas at Leonard's Bakery, see the peaceful scenes at Waimanalo Beach, or get the snorkel gear out at Hanauma Bay, on this tour anything is possible.

Jet set to Kauai for the day and take a movie tour of the Island's TV and film locations. Visit Wailua Falls, Hanama'ula Bay, Moloaʻa Beach, and more, and see if you can recognize spots from movie fame like Jurassic Park, Elvis Presley's Blue Hawaii, Pirates of the Caribbean, Gilligan's Island, and so many others. Recharge with a casual lunch at Aqua Kauaʻi Beach Resort and avoid the stress of travel planning with all of the logistics taken care of for you.

Get personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this full-day private tour of Oahu. Travel in a private van, stopping at the island's highlights and spending as much or as little time as you like at each stop. Pickup and drop-off from Honolulu and Aulani/Ko Olina accommodations.

Maui is known for its legendary sunsets, so why not watch it while standing atop the tallest peak on Maui? Here at nearly 10,000 feet (3,050 m) on the summit of Haleakala, watch the horizon explode in orange and bathe the island in light. As the oranges turn to blue and violet on the gradual journey towards dark, look towards the sky and watch as stars begin popping out through the heavens. The sunset experience is completely different than visiting Haleakala for sunrise, and in addition to the magical evening light show, guests will visit the Kula Lodge Marketplace on the journey up the mountain, and dine on a tasty, three-course meal at Caf e O'Lei past dark.

Get the most out of your time in Oahu with the help of someone who knows the island and all its ins and outs on this private tour. Your customized itinerary takes you to the places you request, and your private guide's commentary is based on your interests. Plus, you get to decide how long you want to spend exploring the island. See beautiful spots, including Makapu'u Lighthouse, Koko Head, and some of Hawaii's popular beaches. Also, get a chance to view the areas that have been used in filming big hits, such as 'Jurassic Park.'

Discover Oahu during this 9-hour excursion to Pearl Harbor and the island's North Shore. Fly to Honolulu and take a chauffeured transfer to this historic World War II site. Then enjoy skip-the-line access to the USS Arizona Memorial and a guided tour, plus time for independent exploration. Spend part two of your day visiting Hawaiian heritage sites like the Statue of King Kamehameha I plus North Shore attractions like Pali Lookout and Waimea Bay. Inter-island flights, transfers, site entrance tickets, plus Honolulu and North Shore tour, are included.

Experience Oahu's top sights on a small-group tour. Relax while your guide takes care of driving, and makes sure you don't miss any key spots. Visit Hanauma Bay, Halona Blowhole, and Diamond Head Crater, then explore Haleiwa town and try some local flavors for lunch. Get some cultural insights form your guide and finish the day with a great overview of the island.

This comprehensive tour is perfect for history lovers and includes inter-island plane tickets, chauffeured airport transfers, a friendly driver and entrance to two of Hawaii's top naval attractions. Tour USS Arizona and Pearl Harbor with a small group, or venture through these historical icons on your own.  You don't have to wait in line behind thousands for USS Arizona Memorial ticket, since they're included in the tour.

See Oahu's historic sites and scenic highlights on a full-day trip from Kauai that includes Pearl Harbor, Honolulu and the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Travel through the poignant WWII-era history of the Hawaiian Islands, from the 1941 attack on the USS Arizona to the 1945 armistice signing aboard the USS Missouri. Get a glimpse of Oahu's royal and colonial past in downtown Honolulu then reflect on aisles of gravestones and the heartrending "courts of the missing," a remarkable memorial to soldiers lost in the war.

Discover the highlights of central Maui, including Iao Valley State Park and Mt Haleakala on this full-day excursion from Oahu. After flying to Maui, explore the stunning landscape of Haleakala National Park and visit the summit of Haleakala Volcano. View the verdant rain forest in Iao Valley State Park and admire the unusual rock formations at the Iao Needle. All park admissions, transportation on Maui, a local guide and round-trip airfare are included.