Scenic Full Day Circle Island Tour-Snorkeling/Breakfast/Byodo-in
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Experience Oahu with a Native Hawaiian guide on a small-group Circle Island adventure limited to just 13 guests. With the earliest Waikiki pickup available, you’ll beat the crowds, avoid traffic, and spend more time enjoying Oahu’s most beautiful locations. Unlike large commercial bus tours, our experience is designed to be relaxed, personal, and authentic. ✔ Hawaiian breakfast burrito included ✔ Byodo-In Temple admission included ✔ North Shore snorkeling with equipment included ✔ Direct hotel pickup and drop-off ✔ Maximum 13 guests per tour ✔ 10+ stops (over 20 locations) ✔ Return to Waikiki by approximately 2:30 PM Visit Diamond Head Lookout, Halona Blowhole, Makapuʻu Lookout, Byodo-In Temple, the North Shore, Haleʻiwa, and multiple local food stops! (10+ stops) Perfect for travelers who want to experience Oahu’s top sights, local culture and food, and famous North Shore without spending the entire day on a crowded bus. (maximum efficiency)
Your experience
Stop 1
A vantage point offering breathtaking views of the coastline and the iconic Diamond Head crater
Stop 2
Cruise through the elegant residential area of Kahala Drive, lined with multi-million dollar oceanfront homes and swaying palm trees. This scenic stretch offers a peek into one of Honolulu’s most exclusive and picturesque neighborhoods.
Stop 3
Catch a view of Koko Head Crater, an ancient volcanic tuff cone rising above Hawaii Kai. Adventurous hikers take on the steep railway trail to the top, rewarded with panoramic views of the island’s southeastern coast.
Stop 4
Lanai Lookout features dramatic volcanic cliffs and breathtaking ocean views, with distant islands visible on clear days. It's a scenic stop, perfect for photos and whale watching in the winter.
Stop 5
Look out over Hanauma Bay, a stunning marine sanctuary formed within a volcanic crater. Known for its curved shoreline and crystal-clear waters, it's one of Oʻahu’s most famous snorkeling destinations.
Stop 6
A natural wonder where ocean waves force water through a lava tube, creating dramatic sprays.
Stop 7
Makapuʻu Lookout offers stunning ocean views, with Rabbit Island and Goat Island visible in the distance. Another perfect spot for scenic photos
Stop 8
Included with tour, all guests will be served an authentic hawaiian food sample as a snack to hold you over until lunch at Hawaiian Island Cafe, also have the option to purchase fresh fruit at a local fruit stand right next to the Cafe!
Stop 9
Enjoy sweeping views of Kāneʻohe, a lush windward town nestled between the Koʻolau Mountains and Kāneʻohe Bay. Known for its tropical beauty and laid-back local vibe, this area offers a glimpse of everyday life on Oʻahu’s east side.
Stop 10
A peaceful, Japanese-style temple nestled in the valley of the Temples, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Stop 11
Drive past the legendary Kualoa Ranch, a 4,000-acre nature reserve and working cattle ranch known for its dramatic mountain scenery and Hollywood fame. Many movies and shows, like Jurassic Park and Lost, were filmed in these lush green valleys.
Stop 12
Enjoy your choice of lunch at Tanaka shrimp truck, guests will be given time to look the menu over during tranist so food is ready when we arrive to avoid long waits (lunch not included with tour)
What’s included
- Admission fees
- No more than 13 passengers (non commercial feel)
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Umbrellas available to all guests in case of rain
- Use of snorkeling equipment
Not included
- Lunch
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pickup and drop off directly from your hotel
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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