Kauai to Oahu: World War II Deluxe Pearl Harbor Tour (39 LIH-1D)

Kauai to Oahu: World War II Deluxe Pearl Harbor Tour (39 LIH-1D)

Kauai to Oahu: World War II Deluxe Pearl Harbor Tour (39 LIH-1D)

Activity Price

550 USD

Duration

13 Hours

Age

All Ages

Location

Kailua, Oahu

Amenities

Round-trip inter-island flights and luxury ground transportation included
Priority admission to all Pearl Harbor attractions and commemorative guidebook

Special Instruction

World War II History Comes Alive

Complete Pearl Harbor Memorial Access

Gain priority access to all major Pearl Harbor memorials including the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. This comprehensive experience covers the complete timeline of World War II in the Pacific, from the December 7th attack through Japan’s surrender aboard the Missouri. Expert historians provide detailed commentary about each site’s significance, personal stories of heroism, and the lasting impact of these events on American and world history.

Premium Inter-Island Transportation

Enjoy seamless inter-island travel with round-trip flights from Kauai to Oahu, professional ground transportation, and priority boarding throughout your journey. Our deluxe service includes comfortable coach transportation between Pearl Harbor sites, avoiding long walks and ensuring maximum time at each memorial. The premium experience eliminates transportation stress, allowing you to focus completely on the historical significance and emotional impact of Pearl Harbor.

Expert Historical Guide & Educational Experience

Learn from certified Pearl Harbor specialists who bring World War II history to life through personal stories, historical artifacts, and detailed explanations of military strategy and its consequences. Guides provide context about pre-war tensions, the attack itself, and America’s response that shaped the course of world history. The educational experience includes access to exclusive historical materials and interpretive programs not available to general visitors.

Deluxe Pearl Harbor Tour Experience & Inclusions

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Overview

Duration: 13 Hours
Meeting Point: Lihue Airport (LIH), Kauai
Cancellations: 168 hours notice required for a full refund; no-shows incur full charge.

Activity Details

Spend a memorable day exploring the historic sites of Pearl Harbor on this all-inclusive day trip from Kauai to Oahu. This tour includes visits to key WWII landmarks, including the USS Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri, Bowfin Submarine, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Enjoy round-trip airfare, transportation, and lunch as you learn about the history of World War II from an expert guide.

What’s Included:

  • Round-trip airfare from Kauai to Oahu

  • Admission to the USS Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri, Bowfin Submarine, and Aviation Museum

  • Live expert narration from a knowledgeable guide

  • Lunch at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum’s Hangar Café

What’s Not Included:

  • Gratuities

  • Personal expenses

Itinerary:

  • USS Arizona Memorial: Pay tribute to those lost in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

  • Bowfin Submarine: Explore this historic vessel known as the “Pearl Harbor Avenger.”

  • USS Missouri: Tour the battleship where Japan signed the surrender that ended WWII.

  • Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum: View historic aircraft and exhibits in WWII-era hangars.

  • Pearl Harbor Visitor Center: Learn about the history of the attack through exhibits and film footage.

Highlights:

  • Explore Pearl Harbor’s key sites, including the USS Arizona Memorial and USS Missouri

  • Gain insights into the events of WWII from your expert guide

  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Aviation Museum’s Hangar Café

This day trip offers a rich, historical experience and a chance to pay tribute to those who served during WWII.

Check-in Details:

  • Meeting Time: 5:45 AM at Lihue Airport (LIH) for your flight to Oahu.

  • Check-in Location: Please check in at the Hawaiian Airlines self-service kiosk or ticket counter.

What to Bring:

  • Valid government-issued ID for TSA check

  • Camera (please note, no bags allowed)

Special Requirements:

  • Ensure the name on your ticket exactly matches the name on your government-issued ID.

Restrictions:

  • Permitted Items: Wallet, cell phone, government ID, bottled water, and cameras.

  • Bag Restrictions: Only clear bags with visible contents are allowed, such as a small transparent stadium-style tote or a resealable quart-sized plastic bag (like a Ziploc).

  • Oversized clear bags may still be restricted, so please keep your items minimal.

Disclaimers:

  • Only clear bags with visible contents are permitted. This includes small, transparent stadium-style totes or resealable quart-sized plastic bags (e.g., Ziploc).

  • Oversized clear bags may still be restricted, so please keep your items minimal.

Make sure to adhere to these guidelines for a smooth experience at the airport!

Pricing for Pearl Harbor Day Trip:

  • US$550 – Adults Ages 12+ (Children 12–17 must book with an 18+ adult)

  • US$522 – Children Ages 2-11 years

  • Free – Infants under 2 years (Does not occupy a seat, sits on adult’s lap)

Cancellation and Change Policies:

  • 168 Hours Notice of Cancellation: A minimum of 168 hours (7 days) notice prior to the airport meeting time is required for a full refund on 1-day tours. No-shows will incur a full charge.

  • Name or Date Changes: Any changes after booking has been confirmed with the airline will be subject to a change fee of up to $250 for flight changes, plus the fare difference per segment or for a name change.

  • Identification Requirements: All passengers traveling on inter-island day trips must present government-issued photo identification for airline check-in.

  • Denied Boarding: Passengers denied boarding due to lack of proper identification will be subject to a 100% no-show cancellation penalty.

Pearl Harbor Tour from Kauai - Essential Planning Information

  • The deluxe tour includes round-trip flights from Kauai to Oahu, luxury ground transportation, priority admission to all four major Pearl Harbor attractions (Arizona Memorial, Missouri Battleship, Bowfin Submarine, and Aviation Museum), expert guide services, commemorative materials, and lunch. We handle all logistics, transportation, and admissions for a seamless historical experience.

  • The complete tour lasts approximately 10-12 hours including travel time. Departure from Kauai is typically around 6:00 AM with return by early evening, though exact times may vary based on flight schedules. The extended duration ensures adequate time at each memorial site without feeling rushed through this important historical experience.

  • Pearl Harbor has strict security policies prohibiting all bags, purses, backpacks, and loose items. Only government-issued photo ID, camera phones, wallets, and medical items are allowed. Paid storage is available near the entrance. We provide detailed pre-tour briefings about security requirements and what to expect during the screening process.

  • The tour is educational and appropriate for children, though the historical content deals with war and its consequences. Children find the submarines and battleships particularly engaging, while the memorials provide important lessons about history, sacrifice, and peace. Our guides adapt their presentations to include younger participants while maintaining historical accuracy and respect.

  • Our deluxe experience includes priority access avoiding long wait times, expert historian guides providing in-depth commentary, seamless inter-island logistics, access to all major attractions in one day, luxury transportation, and exclusive educational materials. Regular visitors often miss key sites due to time constraints or availability – our premium service ensures a comprehensive, meaningful Pearl Harbor experience.

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