Scenic half day Circle Island tour- Breakfast / Byodo-in included Discount Tickets

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Overview

Experience Oahu like a Native Hawaiian with this authentic, half-day circle island tour(9:00am-1:00pm). Unlike full-day tours that get stuck in traffic, we take a faster, more efficient route, so you see more in less time—without spending your whole day on the road. Stop at breathtaking lookout points like Diamonod Head, Nu'uanu Pali Lookout, Halona Blowhole, Makapuu lookout, and Byodo-Inn Temple(admission included), where you’ll have plenty of time for stunning photos. Enjoy a delicious kalua pig breakfast burrito at a Hawaiian-owned café in Waimanalo (included with tour), vegan options also available. Non stop beautiful scenery. With convenient pickup, a small-group setting, and local insight, this tour offers a stress-free, culturally rich experience—perfect for travelers who want to explore Oahu, capture amazing photos, and still have time for the rest of their day. Book now for an unforgettable morning with a true Hawaiian guide!

Pickup Information

PICKUP LOCATION ASSIGNED AT CHECKOUT - You will be picked up in a white ford transit van , select what hotel you are staying at when you finish booking and we pickup directly from whatever hotel you are at. WE ONLY PICKUP IN WAIKIKI/ALA MOANA. IF YOU ARENT STAYING THERE FIND TRANSPORTATION TO THE SHELL WAIKIKI AMPITHEATRE BY SPECIFIED START TIME, ABSOLUTELY NO PICKUP AT THE DISNEY AULANI RESORT

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Diamond Head State Monument
Pause at Diamond Head Crater, Oahu’s iconic volcanic landmark. Enjoy stunning views of Waikiki and the Pacific while learning about its ancient Hawaiian name, Leʻahi, and its history as a military lookout. A quick but unforgettable photo stop!
Duration: 10 mins
2. Halona Blowhole
A natural ocean geyser formed by an ancient lava tube. When waves crash into the shore, water is forced through the tube, shooting up to 30 feet high. Best seen during high tide. Nearby Halona Cove is a famous movie location.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Makapu'u Beach
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of Oahu’s east coast, including Rabbit Island, the Koolau Mountains, and the deep blue Pacific. A prime spot for whale watching in the winter months.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Hawaiian Island Cafe
Savor kalua pig (smoky shredded pork), haupia (coconut pudding), and poi (smooth taro paste) at a Hawaiian-owned café in Waimanalo, a perfect mid-morning treat with authentic island flavors.
Duration: 20 mins
5. Nu’uanu Pali
Visit the world famous Nuuanu Pali Lookout. (parking fee included)
Duration: 15 mins
6. Byodo-in Temple
A replica of a 900-year-old Japanese Buddhist temple, located in the Valley of the Temples. Surrounded by lush gardens, it features a large Amida Buddha statue and peaceful koi ponds.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Local tour guide providing Hawaiian history, and insider local knowledge

Breakfast

In-vehicle air conditioning

Pickup and Drop off at ANY HOTEL in Waikiki/Ala Moana included

Byodo-Inn Admission included

Parking fees

Exclusion

BYODO INN TEMPLE ADMISSION NOT INCLUDED (between $5-$9) per person per person for entry

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

No age restriction

No fitness level required

Supplied by Hawaiian Circle Island Tours, Llc

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