8 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
6 people
English
Discover the best of Oahu on this customizable 8-hour Private Diamond Head Circle Island Tour for 1-6 guest. Choose your preferred time for a hike up Diamond Head Crater, a volcanic tuff cone rising 760 feet above sea level. The well-maintained trail offers stunning views of Honolulu and Waikiki from the summit. Please bring walking shoes and a hat. After the hike, enjoy a delicious lunch from Fresh Catch. If seafood isn’t your preference, your guide will suggest alternative options. Continue with a visit to Hanauma Bay Lookout, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Explore Halona Blowhole and Sandy Beach, famous for its powerful shore break. Enjoy coastal views from Makapuu Lookout and drive to historic Pali Lookout for lush greenery and sweeping cliff views. Head to Tantalus Lookout for panoramic views of Honolulu’s skyline. Finally, treat yourself to famous malasadas at Leonard's Bakery. This tour blends adventure, scenic beauty, and local flavors.
As we depart from your hotel, our tour begins with a drive through the vibrant heart of Oahu—Waikiki. You’ll admire the golden sands and surf-friendly waves of Waikiki Beach from the comfort of our vehicle. We’ll cruise along bustling Kalakaua Avenue, renowned for its high-end boutiques, local shops, and diverse dining options.
Next, we’ll pass through Kapiolani Park, home to the Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Aquarium. Throughout the tour, you’ll hear fascinating stories and history about Waikiki, including details about the Natatorium and famous statues. Our journey continues to the base of Diamond Head Crater, where you can take in panoramic views of Waikiki and the surrounding areas.
• Admission Ticket Free
Choose your preferred time to experience the breathtaking beauty of Oahu’s iconic Diamond Head Crater with our exhilarating guided hiking tour. Whether you prefer an early morning adventure or a scenic afternoon hike, this 760-foot tuff crater, known locally as Lēʻahi, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and panoramic views of Honolulu. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a memorable journey, sharing fascinating insights into the geology, history, and culture of this beloved landmark. (Please wear walking shoes and bring a hat.)
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Hawaiian Poke Bowl-
(Optional: other food options can be recommended)
After an invigorating hike up Diamond Head, recharge with a delectable lunch stop at Fresh Catch Kapahulu, a local favorite renowned for its fresh and flavorful poke. This casual, laid-back eatery offers an authentic taste of Hawaii, featuring a variety of poke bowls, seafood dishes, and local specialties.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Hanauma Bay Lookout- Marvel at nature’s artistry from the Hanauma Bay Lookout! Gaze upon the stunning crescent-shaped bay nestled within an ancient volcanic crater. With its crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful marine life, this scenic lookout offers a breathtaking vista of one of Hawaii’s most iconic natural wonders. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, photographer, or simply seeking serenity, this panoramic view promises an unforgettable experience. (Park is closed Monday-Tuesday)
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Halona Blowhole on Oahu’s southeastern coast is a captivating natural wonder. Formed by ancient volcanic activity, it creates a mesmerizing spectacle as ocean waves rush into an underwater lava tube and erupt through a hole in the rocky coastline, sending water soaring into the air. With panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, it’s a must-see attraction for visitors exploring Oahu.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sandy Beach is famous for its stunning beauty and powerful shore break, attracting surfers and bodyboarders. The presence of volcanic rocks adds drama to the coastline, shaped by ancient volcanic activity. These rugged formations contrast against the golden sands and azure waters, creating a unique and captivating landscape.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Makapu’u Point offers a dramatic scenic overlook with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, nearby islets such as Manana Island aka Rabbit Island, and the rugged coastline. It’s a popular spot for sightseeing, photography, and whale watching during the winter months when humpback whales migrate through the area.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
As you embark on your scenic drive along the Waimanalo Beach coast, prepare to be enchanted by nature’s splendor. As you wind along Kalanianaole Highway, the majestic Koʻolau Mountains stand guard to your left, their lush greenery towering above, while to your right, the sapphire waters of the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, catch glimpses of local life.
• Admission Ticket Free
The Pali Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Windward Coast of Oahu, including the town of Kaneohe and the lush Ko’olau Mountain Range. This vantage point is historically significant as the site of the Battle of Nu’uanu, where King Kamehameha I secured his rule over Oahu in 1795. You can experience strong trade winds and marvel at the stunning natural beauty while learning about the island’s rich history.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Perched high above the vibrant landscape of Oahu, Tantalus Lookout beckons with panoramic views that defy description. Surrender to the allure of breathtaking vistas, where lush greenery meets the azure sky. As you stand at the summit, embrace the enchanting beauty of Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the distant Pacific Ocean.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Indulge in a sweet treat at Leonard’s Bakery, a beloved local gem known for its delicious malasadas. These Portuguese-style doughnuts, crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, come coated in sugar and filled with your choice of creamy custard, rich chocolate, or tropical guava. Leonard’s Bakery has been serving up these irresistible delights since 1952, making it a must-visit stop for anyone looking to experience authentic Hawaiian flavors. Savor the warm, fresh-baked goodness and see why Leonard’s has become an iconic stop for both locals and visitors alike. This tasty break will add a delightful touch to your tour, leaving you with a sweet memory of Oahu.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
PICK-UP/DROP-OFF Service for Ko Olina Resorts- For tour groups staying at Ko Olina Resorts, we offer convenient pick-up and drop-off services for an additional fee. This service is available to guests at Aulani, Four Seasons, Beach Villas, and Marriott within the Ko Olina area.
1 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included