Circle Island Tour with Waimea Waterfall

high res image
full ratings full ratings full ratings full ratings half ratings
based on 2175 reviews
  • Duration: 8 hours (approx.)
  • Location: Honolulu, United States
  • Product code: 67418P2
From USD $154.00
Book in 2 easy steps:

1. Select A Date

2. Enter Total No Of Travellers

Adult (Age : 13 to 99)
Child (Age : 3 to 12)
  • PRODUCT DETAILS
  • TRAVELER REVIEWS
  • TRAVELER PHOTOS

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Go Tours Hawaii, 2500 Kalākaua Ave E, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

Oahu is known for being a sightseeing paradise, full of spectacular lookout points, incredible white sandy beaches, colorful culture, outstanding surf and unique wildlife. Our local guide will spend the day with you on our semi-private shuttle escorting you and your family to some of Oahu’s Hidden Gems on our Oahu circle island tour.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Waikiki, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii

Itinerary:
Waikiki Pickup (7:15 a.m.)

Our semi private shuttle will arrive at 7am for pick up in Waikiki, with a local guide to help you prepare for a day of exploring the island of Oahu. Pick up times vary by hotel and will be automatically assigned when you input your information into our online booking platform.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Diamond Head State Monument, 18th Ave. Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815

The first lookout we visit is an elevated view perched on the eastern side of Waikiki’s famous Diamond Head Volcano. This lookout grants us a great opportunity for pictures of the south eastern coastline of Oahu, with notable sights as far as Hanauma bay and Maui on a clear day. The location is more formally known as Amelia Earhart Lookout, known for where bystanders gathered to watch Earhart make her first solo aviation journey from Hawaii to North America.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Halona Blowhole, Kalanian'ole Highway, Oahu, HI 96825

Halona Blowhole

Molten lava tubes from volcanic eruptions that occurred from Oahu’s Koko Head crater formed the natural occurrence known as the Halona Blowhole. This lava tube extends into the ocean with a very narrow opening at the top, and when the surf is just right, water pressure builds up within the lava tube and erupts through the narrow opening creating a special Hawaiian Geyser for your viewing pleasure.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Makapu'u Point, Kalaniana'ole Hwy turnout above Makapu'u Beach, Oahu, HI 96795

Makapu’u Point

Witness Waimanalo’s dramatic sea cliffs as we turn into Oahu’s windward side as we begin our journey to the North Shore of Oahu. Look off into the azure blue waters of the bay and you will see Oahu’s famous Manana Island also known as Rabbit island due to its Rabbit like shape.


Stop At: Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet), 49-227 Kamehameha Hwy Ste A, Kaneohe, Oahu, HI 96744-5165

Hawaiian Coffee and Macadamia Nut Tastings

After a beautiful drive along Oahu’s eastern coastline, our next stop is a local shop that finds itself tucked away under aged Banyan Trees with macadamia nut and delicious Kona coffee tastings, along with very tempting Hawaiian chocolates amongst other treats.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Nu’uanu Pali, Oahu, HI

Nestled along the majestic cliffs of the Ko’olau Mountains on Oahu, the Pali Lookout presents travelers with awe-inspiring vistas of the island’s windward coast. Steeped in historical significance, this site marks the battleground where King Kamehameha I triumphed in his quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Embraced by sweeping winds and lush landscapes, the lookout offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Oahu.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Sunset Beach, Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii

A change of pace from the crowded beaches of Waikiki, The infamous Sunset Beach on the North Shore offers tranquility and is the epitome of a beautiful Hawaiian Beach. However don’t lets the summer months fool you, during the winter months, swells of 30 to 40 feet can be seen from the safe confines of shore.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Kahuku Farms, 56-800 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, Oahu, HI 96731-2302

We stop at a North Shore Fruit stand where you can gorge on local fruits such as mangos, dragonfruit, pineapple or quench your thirst on a fresh coconut.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Oahu, HI 96712-8411

The exceptional botanical collections at Waimea Valley feature dozens of distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world. Examples include the Ogasawara Islands, Central and South America, Fiji, Guam, and the Mascarene Islands. Stroll through the Hawaiian collection and enjoy an assortment of plants found only in Hawai'i, many of which are rare and endangered. Many were brought here as seed or cutting from the places where they evolved. Waimea Waterfall is also a splendid highlight of the park. Guests can swim in the waterfall if they want. Lifeguards are on duty.

Admission included in the cost of the ticket.

Swimming is allowed at the waterfall. Please bring a bathing suit and towel if you wish to swim. Lifejackets are provided and lifeguards are on duty at all times.

Guest should be advised it is a 1.5 mile roundtrip walk to and from the waterfall. There is a $10 tram but that is not included into the cost of the tour.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: 64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Oahu, HI 96786-2915

A historic pineapple plantation home to pineapple magnets, pineapple t-shirts, pineapple keychains and most importantly pineapple ice cream aka Dole Whip!! A great way to end the day and get some pineapple themed souvenirs for your friends and family back home.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mokoli’i Island, Oahu, HI 96744

Mokoli'i Island and Kualoa Valley Mountain Range

Mokolii Island, is nestled right next to the Kualoa Valley Mountain range. This location is known for its dramatic landscape filmed in a number of Hollywood movies; most notably and fan favorite Jurassic Park.



Duration: 30 minutes


Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Waikiki Pick-up and drop-off
  • Admission to Waimea Botanical Garden and Waterfall
  • Entry/Admission - Kahuku Farms
  • Entry/Admission - Waimea Botanical Gardens, Oahu
  • Entry/Admission - Nu’uanu Pali

Exclusions

  • Guest should bring money for food and drinks

Schedule Details

Departure Dates:

See Availability.

Departure Point:

1: 333 Seaside Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
2: Ala Moana Honolulu by Mantra, 410 Atkinson Dr, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
3: Grand Islander bus depot, Waikiki, HI 96815, USA
4: Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort And Spa, 2424 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
5: The Twin Fin Hotel, 2570 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
6: Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts, 223 Saratoga Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
7: Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu, 1775 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

Duration

8 hours(approx.)

Return details

Returns to original departure point

product image

Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible

Bring cash for lunch and gratuities

Stroller accessible

Service animals allowed

Near public transportation

Infants must sit on laps

Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Posted By : C6536VQamandar
Kanamu was fantastic, informative, and made the entire experience engaging. Her enthusiasm and energy made the day fly by. Highly recommend you request her specifically.
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-30


Posted By : gald967
Our tour guide Kanamu was the best. She showed us some great Hawaiian attractions and told us many stories. We learned alot from her.
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-30


Posted By : alkiral2024
Ian was fantastic. He was funny, nice and made us feel so welcome. The sights were really beautiful, fun and enjoyable. Would 100% recommend this tour for anyone who has never been to Hawaii.
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-30


Posted By : F2032WGjeffl
The views were amazing. Jay was hilarious. The waterfall was beautiful. The dole plantation was awesome. The dole whip was delicious. I should have ordered two. The company on the bus was so nice.
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-29


Posted By : jamiebW1167AP
Jay was an amazing tour guide! He is very educated on the history, funny and kind. The stops were beautiful, had a range of different landscapes and activities. We loved being able to get off at each stop and personally experience the beauty of the entire island of Oahu. I will recommend this specific tour to anyone and everyone! Thank you for giving me and my new husband a GREAT experience on our honeymoon.
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-29


Posted By : X5294PJtravisa
Took the Waimea island tour with Jay. Excellent way to see the island. Jay was an awesome guide made the trip better!!!..
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-29


Posted By : Z3668IMryanw
Ian was a fantastic tour guide, super knowledgeable and outgoing very engaging and fun! you'll learn a ton about folk lore, history, and cool insights about the beautiful scenery and places. Plus we got to see some wild sea turtles. Ian was awesome.
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-29


Posted By : ivonaf480
Ha'o was very knowledgeable and made the tour really fun. His personal stories combined with his knowledge of Hawaii and Oahu made the tour enjoyable without being dry. The tour felt like a love letter to Hawaii, would definitely recommend to both first time and repeat visitors.
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-28


Posted By : shandiit2020
Ha'o is the absolute BEST tour guide!!! He made sure our tour was the best experience and provided us with lots of knowledge! Worth every penny!
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-28


Posted By : 257shanh
Ha’o was a warm tour guide who has major passion for the island of Oahu. He was very knowledgeable, resourceful, and friendly. The tour bus was clean and comfortable. I would book again! Highly recommend. Awesome day cruising the island.
Rating : full ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratingsfull ratings
Posted On : 2024-04-28