Pearl Harbor Helicopter & Fly-Drive Package

Best Pearl Harbor Multi-Island Experience

Experience Pearl Harbor’s complete historical significance with this comprehensive fly-drive and helicopter package departing from neighbor islands. Your journey includes round-trip inter-island flights, guided Pearl Harbor memorial tours, helicopter flight over historic sites, and rental car exploration of Oahu’s military landmarks. This respectful tribute combines convenience with comprehensive historical education.

Activity Price

660 USD

Duration

10 Hours

Age

Ages 2+

Location

Honolulu

Amenities

Rental Car & Detailed Guide Maps
All Memorial Site Admissions

Special Instruction

Complete Historical Journey

Complete Pearl Harbor Memorial Tour

Visit all major Pearl Harbor memorial sites including USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Expert historians provide comprehensive context about December 7, 1941 attacks, American military response, and Pacific theater warfare. This complete experience honors fallen heroes while educating visitors about pivotal moments in American history.

Memorial Sites Helicopter Flight

Pay aerial respects to Pearl Harbor’s sacred memorial sites during a reverent helicopter flight over the harbor. Witness the scale of naval facilities while maintaining appropriate dignity for this hallowed ground. Professional pilot commentary provides historical context about naval operations, ship positions during the attack, and ongoing memorial significance.

Self-Guided Military History Exploration

Explore Oahu’s additional military historical sites with included rental car and detailed guidebook. Visit Schofield Barracks, Wheeler Army Airfield, and other significant military locations at your own pace. Comprehensive materials help you understand Oahu’s strategic military importance and ongoing defense operations in the Pacific region.

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Pearl Harbor Helicopter & Fly-Drive Tour: An Unmatched O’ahu Adventure
Duration: 10 Hours
Tour Highlights: Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial, O’ahu Helicopter Tour, Historic Honolulu Sites, and more.

Tour Overview
This immersive tour offers the ultimate Pearl Harbor experience, including round-trip flights to O’ahu, a rental car for the day, and a thrilling 45-minute helicopter ride over O’ahu. Enjoy the flexibility of exploring the island at your own pace while taking in spectacular aerial views of Pearl Harbor and the surrounding landmarks.

Step back in time and witness Pearl Harbor from a unique perspective—through the eyes of Japanese fighter pilots. Unlike other tours that offer a view from the perspective of American heroes, this tour provides a rare look from the opposite side of history. With flexible flight times, you’ll be able to maximize your day in O’ahu and explore the island at your leisure.

What’s Included

  • Helicopter Flight & Drive Package:

    • Pearl Harbor Helicopter Tour: After exploring Pearl Harbor and O’ahu, take to the skies for a 45-minute helicopter tour of the island, including views of Pearl Harbor and the sunken USS Arizona.

    • Pearl Harbor National Monument: Begin your journey at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, where you’ll learn about the events of December 7, 1941, and explore immersive exhibits that highlight the courage and resilience of the American forces.

    • USS Arizona Memorial: Experience the Arizona Memorial by boat. Visit the site where over 1,100 soldiers lost their lives during the attack, and reflect on their sacrifice.

    • Visit Punchbowl National Cemetery: Take a scenic drive to the Punchbowl National Cemetery, where you’ll honor veterans and explore the beautiful, landscaped grounds.

    • Historic Honolulu Sites: Discover Honolulu’s rich history, including Iolani Palace, the King Kamehameha statue, and more.

What’s Not Included

  • No lunch provided at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center or USS Missouri

  • Add-on museum admissions available for purchase during booking

Itinerary (Subject to Change Based on Flight Availability)

  • 7:15 AM: Depart from your home island to Honolulu International Airport

  • 7:55 AM: Arrive in Honolulu and proceed to baggage claim

  • 8:00 AM: Board shuttle for rental car pickup

  • 8:30 AM: Pick up your rental car and drive to the helicopter tour location (5-minute drive)

  • 9:30 AM: Enjoy a 45-minute helicopter tour of O’ahu, including views of Pearl Harbor and USS Missouri

  • 10:30 AM: Drive to Pearl Harbor (10-minute drive)

  • 11:00 AM: Visit the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

  • 12:00 PM: Watch a documentary film and take the Navy boat to the USS Arizona Memorial

  • 1:30 PM: Free time to explore O’ahu’s scenic and historic sites, including:

    • Waikīkī

    • Punchbowl National Cemetery of the Pacific

    • Diamond Head

    • Hanauma Bay

    • Makapu’u Lighthouse

    • North Shore’s famous surfing beaches

    • Dole Plantation & Pineapple Fields

    • Polynesian Cultural Center

    • USS Missouri (viewable from the helicopter)

  • 6:00 PM: Return the rental car

  • 7:30 PM: Board your return flight to your home island

  • 8:10 PM: Arrive back at your home island

Important Notes

  • Flight schedules generally depart at 7:00 AM and return at 7:00 PM.

  • Helicopter tour timing may vary depending on availability, occurring either before or after the Pearl Harbor visit.

  • A final itinerary with all details will be provided upon booking.

Complete O’ahu Experience Highlights

  • Round-trip airfare on Hawaiian Airlines

  • Rental car for flexibility throughout Honolulu

  • 45-minute helicopter tour over O’ahu, including Pearl Harbor

  • Aerial view of the sunken USS Arizona

  • Documentary film and audio exhibits at Pearl Harbor

  • Visit the Pearl Harbor Memorial museums

  • Add-on museum admissions available for purchase at checkout

  • Time to explore other historic sites and enjoy scenic views across O’ahu

Tour Pricing by Departure Island

  • From Maui:

    • Adult (Ages 13+): $660

    • Child (Ages 2–12): $680

  • From Kaua’i:

    • Adult (Ages 13+): $710

    • Child (Ages 2–12): $700

  • From Big Island (Kona):

    • Adult (Ages 13+): $660

    • Child (Ages 2–12): $650

  • From Big Island (Hilo):

    • Adult (Ages 13+): $690

    • Child (Ages 2–12): $515

Cancellation and Reservation Change Policy

  • Trip Insurance: If you purchase trip insurance, there is no charge for changes to your tour date or type, based on availability, as long as the changes are made at least 72 hours prior to your original tour date. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 72 hours of the tour.

  • Refunds and Insurance: For Pearl Harbor tours, including flights from Maui, the Big Island of Hawaii, or Kaua’i, you may qualify for a refund if you add $20 per person insurance during checkout. Without insurance, no refunds are available for cancellations or no-shows. Rescheduling fees will apply for date changes, and tickets are non-transferable.

  • Tour Operation Disclaimer: While we strive to provide an exceptional experience, no tour stop is guaranteed to operate on the day of your tour. Navy and Army operations may lead to the closure of Ford Island or prevent boats from reaching the Arizona Memorial without notice. In such cases, our guides will ensure you still have a fulfilling experience.

Pearl Harbor Package Details

  • Package available from Maui, Big Island (Kona/Hilo), and Kauai with round-trip inter-island flights included. Departure times coordinated with Pearl Harbor memorial site operating schedules for optimal experience.

  • Full day at Pearl Harbor (10 hours) allows comprehensive exploration of all memorial sites without rushing. Additional day available for self-guided military history exploration around Oahu with rental car.

  • No age restrictions for memorial sites. Children accompanied by adults are welcome. Educational materials appropriate for different age levels help younger visitors understand historical significance respectfully.

  • Mid-size rental car suitable for 4 passengers with GPS navigation and detailed military history guidebook. Upgraded vehicles available upon request for larger groups or enhanced comfort preferences.

  • Yes, package can be extended with additional nights’ accommodation and extended rental car periods. Recommendations provided for other Oahu historical sites, beaches, and cultural attractions to complement your Pearl Harbor experience.

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