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Pearl Harbor Tours: The 15 Best Ways to Visit the Memorial

105 tours  ·  from $10 a head

The memorial runs on timed reservations, and most tours exist to solve that and the drive. These 15 differ on which sites they include, how early the pickup is and whether the afternoon goes to downtown Honolulu.

Salute to Pearl Harbor Including USS Arizona - The 23-minute film before the Arizona
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Salute to Pearl Harbor Including USS Arizona

1.Salute to Pearl Harbor Including USS Arizona

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7,433 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $59Our pick

This five-hour trip from Honolulu pairs a guided drive with time at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial. You’ll see the 23-minute film, explore the exhibits, and take a Navy shuttle boat to the USS Arizona Memorial if tickets and operations allow. Guides such as Big Jon, Nani, Momi, and RJ have led trips, sharing stories about wartime Oahu and practical tips for the site.

“Easy way to get shuttled from Waikiki to Pearl Harbor and back. Includes entry into Pearl Harbor and USS Arizona Memorial. Tour guide drops you off with lots of time to explore the Pearl Harbor grounds before entering USS Arizona Memorial. I recommend checking out the 20min film they provide as it gives you lots of information before visiting USS Arizona Memorial. Our tour guide, Big Jon, was awesome and gave us lots of knowledge about Hawaii and Pearl Harbor during our shuttle. I recommend this tour for anyone!”

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Oahu: Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial - Punchbowl Crater offers a quieter kind of remembrance
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Oahu: Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial

2.Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5,209 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $55

Travel from a designated Waikiki pickup zone to Pearl Harbor for the visitor center exhibits and boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, then see Punchbowl Crater and historic Honolulu. A guide handles the visit briefing and shares island history en route. Guides vary, with past trips led by Finny, Charlie, Jeff, Ian, and Art.

“Finny was extremely knowledgeable and friendly. He took the time to speak to all the guests in his coach and make them feel welcome. He had great information about the Arizona Memorial and Honolulu.”

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Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour - Take time to understand the USS Arizona Memorial
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Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour

3.Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,143 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $143Top rated

From Waikiki, E Noa Tours takes you to Pearl Harbor for the visitor center, the USS Arizona Memorial program and the USS Missouri, then adds a guided drive through historic Honolulu. Your guide handles the transport and shares local context; guides such as Oli, Kimo and Nani have been praised for lively storytelling. Arizona shuttle access depends on Navy operations.

“I truly enjoyed the memorial walk as well as learning the placement of all the ships in the harbor that day especially the ship my father was on.”

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Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial & Honolulu City Tour - The USS Missouri adds a human scale
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Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial & Honolulu City Tour

4.Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial & Honolulu City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,866 reviews · 5 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $94

Ride an air-conditioned coach from selected Honolulu hotels to Pearl Harbor and downtown landmarks, with a driver-guide sharing local history. The Arizona visit includes a film and shuttle when boat service is running. Deluxe adds the USS Missouri; Ultimate also adds the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Guides named in recent accounts include Patrick, Kimo, Kilani, and Lola.

“My wife and I very much enjoyed the history, and was quite moved by the displays in the memorial, Highly recommended I would absolutely do this again. Don’t miss the two add-ons for the battleship and the aviation museum while you’re there, do it all.”

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Pearl Harbor City Tour - The guide can turn the drive into part of the day
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Pearl Harbor City Tour

5.Pearl Harbor City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,254 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $69

From Waikiki, ride to historic downtown Honolulu for drive-by views of Iolani Palace, the King Kamehameha Statue and the State Capitol, then visit Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial. A guide such as Oli, RJ, Kimo or Juicy may add local history and stories along the way. The Arizona boat shuttle can be limited, so boarding is not guaranteed.

“RJ was a great tour guide—very good speaker with strong historical background. Also provided clear instructions to his tour group.”

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Oahu: Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial & Battleship Missouri - Starting at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
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Oahu: Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial & Battleship Missouri

6.Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial & Battleship Missouri

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,276 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $149

Spend about six hours traveling from Waikiki to Pearl Harbor, where you’ll see a short film, take the Navy boat to the USS Arizona Memorial, and explore the USS Missouri. Admission and transfers are included. Guides such as Art, Clift, Ro-Ro, and Robert have led the tour, though your guide will vary.

“Jeff was very good tour guide. Missouri ship was a great tour, Learned history of attack on pearl harbor”

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Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour - Honolulu’s royal and missionary landmarks
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Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour

7.Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,777 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $59

This 6 to 8 hour Honolulu tour pairs Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, reached by Navy launch when tickets are available, with a narrated city drive past Iolani Palace, Kawaiahao Church and Punchbowl Cemetery. Waikiki hotel pickup is included. Guides such as Kenny, Garfield and Moana have earned praise for their lively Hawaiian and wartime history commentary.

“Everything about this tour was moving and memorable. We are so glad we took the tour. Our bus driver was wonderful and appreciated.”

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Oahu: Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona, and City Tour - Honolulu landmarks from the bus
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Oahu: Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona, and City Tour

8.Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona, and City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,572 reviews · 5 hours · from $69

This five-hour tour pairs Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial with a narrated drive past Honolulu landmarks, including Iolani Palace and the King Kamehameha statue. A driver-guide handles transport and shares local history; the memorial boat shuttle depends on availability and weather. Waikiki hotel pickup, admission, and transport are included for $69 per person.

“Loren, your tour guide, was the best thing about our tour! He was a veritable fount of information and had a good sense of humor. He kept up a constant flow of facts and observances. He was excellent! The only thing I can think of is that I would have liked to have gotten off the bus and walked to see some famous Punchbowl Cemetery gravesites and properly pay my respects to the brave military and others.”

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Pearl Harbor: USS Arizona Memorial & USS Missouri Battleship Tour from Waikiki - Starting at the Visitor Center
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Pearl Harbor: USS Arizona Memorial & USS Missouri Battleship Tour from Waikiki

9.Pearl Harbor: USS Arizona Memorial & USS Missouri Battleship Tour from Waikiki

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,445 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $157

Spend about six hours traveling from Waikiki to Pearl Harbor, with time at the Visitor Center, a possible boat trip to the USS Arizona Memorial, and two hours aboard the USS Missouri. A guide-driver handles transport and shares history along the way. Arizona tickets are not guaranteed, so plan for that uncertainty.

“Arizona memorial was under repair so didn’t get to board the Memorial but Navy guide’s commentary on that fateful day was well done!”

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Pearl Harbor History Remembered Tour from Ko Olina - What the $154 fare covers
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Pearl Harbor History Remembered Tour from Ko Olina

10.Pearl Harbor History Remembered Tour from Ko Olina

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,009 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $154

From Ko Olina, ride an air-conditioned minicoach to Pearl Harbor for the Navy shuttle to the USS Arizona Memorial, time at the visitor center and a visit to the USS Missouri. Guides including Steve, Kimo and Nani Popolo have led the narrated drive, which can also include Honolulu sights. Expect a full day, limited time at some stops and strict no-bag rules.

“It definitely is a once in a lifetime experience. It's making me type more than I want to for a review.”

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Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Center from Waikiki - North Shore beaches from the road
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Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Center from Waikiki

11.Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Center from Waikiki

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 787 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $199

Visit Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation and the Polynesian Cultural Center on a Waikiki pickup tour, with a local guide, included admission and North Shore scenery. Expect a full day on the road, a moving USS Arizona Memorial visit, a short Dole stop and limited time at the cultural center. Guides such as Summer and Papa P are praised for their island stories and practical help.

“We had the most wonderful time. Not only the design of the itinerary but the best ever tour guide named SUMMER! She was so knowledgeable describing history. Hardly any questions left . Snacks and food stops great! Really SUMMER made it all wonderful!”

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Oahu: Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial & Honolulu City Tour - At the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
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Oahu: Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial & Honolulu City Tour

12.Pearl Harbor, Arizona Memorial & Honolulu City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 777 reviews · 5h 30m · from $58

Start with Waikiki pickup, then travel to Pearl Harbor for the visitor center and, when Navy launch service allows, the USS Arizona Memorial. Your guide shares the island’s wartime story before a drive past Iolani Palace, the State Capitol, King Kamehameha Statue, and Aloha Tower. The five-and-a-half-hour tour costs $58 per person.

“didn't realize it wasn't a guided tour of Pearl Harbor but very good nevertheless”

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Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial - Honolulu Tour - Submarine Access - Bowfin is a look, not an included tour
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Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial – Honolulu Tour – Submarine Access

13.Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial – Honolulu Tour – Submarine Access

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 767 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $74

Ride from Waikiki by coach or limo bus to Pearl Harbor’s museums and documentary, then take a guided drive past Honolulu landmarks and Punchbowl cemetery. The USS Arizona boat ride is currently unavailable during maintenance, and USS Bowfin entry costs extra. Guides may include Chelsea or Shelly, but names are not guaranteed.

“Wet moving. Wonderful guide who really knew and shared the history. Would recommend. Smaller group which was so nice.”

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Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour - Pearl Harbor Visitor Center: give it your attention
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Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour

14.Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 733 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $45Best value

Ride from Waikiki to Pearl Harbor in a group of no more than 14, with an Arizona Memorial ticket, Navy shuttle boat, visitor center time, and a local driver-guide. The return route includes Honolulu landmarks such as the King Kamehameha statue. Guides may include Vanessa, Rolando, Rich, or Valerie, though assignments vary.

“Vanessa was a great tour guide. We had a great time and learned a lot of history. Loved all the information she provided and she was very professional.”

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WWII Pearl Harbor Heroes Deluxe Tour - Bowfin: a look inside the Silent Service
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WWII Pearl Harbor Heroes Deluxe Tour

15.WWII Pearl Harbor Heroes Deluxe Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 621 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $278

Spend a full day at Pearl Harbor with a driver-guide, Waikiki hotel pickup, lunch and admission to the USS Missouri, USS Bowfin and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. You’ll also visit the Arizona Memorial area, though the Navy boat ride depends on ticket availability. Guides such as Frank, Moana and Rey have led the tour.

“Very well organized. Yummy lunch. Our driver, Moana, was helpful. This isn’t a guided tour in the traditional sense. But Polynesian did a super job organizing and very friendly!”

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