Visit USS Arizona Memorial and historic WWII sites honoring fallen heroes!

Experience Pearl Harbor, one of America's most significant historical sites commemorating the December 7, 1941 attack! Pearl Harbor tours include the USS Arizona Memorial (built over sunken battleship where 1,177 sailors remain entombed), Battleship Missouri (where WWII surrender was signed), USS Bowfin Submarine Museum, and Pacific Aviation Museum. Watch documentary footage of the attack, see bullet holes still visible on buildings, view recovered artifacts, and learn about that day's events that changed history. Tours combine multiple memorials with expert historical interpretation. Some include USS Oklahoma Memorial, walking through actual submarine, and exploring aircraft from the war. It's powerful, moving, and essential American history. Guides share stories of heroism, loss, and resilience!
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Turn back time as we explore WWII history at Pearl Harbor and relive the infamous Sunday morning of December 7, 1941. A visit to the visitor center and the accompanying “Road to War” and “Attack” exhibit galleries that display pictures and recovered items from the events which transpired at Pearl Harbor and WWII. • Tickets are hand over by our tour driver. • Enjoy a half-day tour from Honolulu • Visit some of Hawaii’s most popular & landmarks

Visit USS Arizona and Battleship Missouri, as they represent both the beginning and the end of World War II. The accompanying “Road to War” and “Attack” exhibit galleries that display pictures and recovered items from the events which transpired at Pearl Harbor and WWII. Then, watch a short film explaining the fateful day and its significance. Followed by a boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, the final resting place of the ship's 1,177 crewmen. USS Missouri has served proudly through WWII, the Korean War, and the Gulf War for a 51-year long career. Launched from the Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn in 1944. Note: Small bags allowed with limited to size measuring 1.5" X 2.25" X 5.5" or less in total dimensions.

On this tour visit the site of the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor. One of our nation's most tragic sites of honor and sacrifice. You will have the opportunity to pay your respects to the fallen heroes of that fateful day which drew the United States into World War II. Visit the Pearl Harbor visitor center, home of two educational exhibits "War and Attack". Then experience the somber trip out to the USS Arizona memorial take a boat ride, tickets are included, which allows you to skip the long line.

Stand at ground zero of the infamous attack and gaze up at a sky once filled with enemy planes. This is the place where history was made. Stops and drive-by sites on the Salute To Pearl Harbor may include: • World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument • USS Arizona Memorial Program ** Admission at this time cannot be guaranteed • Historic Downtown Honolulu

For a limited time from December 2024 to January 2025 we are adding a complimentary Honolulu City Tour. This is an executive class Pearl Harbor Tour, which has been double discounted. Exclusively for Viator customers, as an introductory rate, we have discounted this tour to the price of a shuttle bus tour. We will pick you up from your hotel in Waikiki, the Cruise Port, or the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and take you to Pearl Harbor for the Arizona Memorial. The driver will take you into the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, orient you, and present to you the Reserved tickets for the Arizona Memorial. From there, you will have a chance to see the two Pearl Harbor Museums and explore the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. You will have the opportunity to see the 23-minute video documentary detailing the attack. Board the US Navy-operated shuttle boat to the Arizona Memorial to spend about 15 minutes to reflect and contemplate on what you have learned. We can't wait to see you.

Visit All 4 Museums in One day on this tour, tickets and admissions are included. See how the US entered into and ended World War II in the valor of the Pacific. WWII history at Pearl Harbor and relive the infamous Sunday morning of December 7, 1941. A visit to the visitor center and the accompanying “Road to War” and “Attack” exhibit galleries that display pictures and recovered items from the events which transpired at Pearl Harbor and WWII. Then, watch a short film explaining the fateful day and its significance & boat ride to Arizona memorial. All 4 Attractions at Pearl Harbor • USS Arizona Memorial • USS Missouri • USS Bowfin • Aviation Museum Note: Small bags allowed with limited to size measuring 1.5" X 2.25" X 5.5" or less in total dimensions.

Come along on this 5 hour tour of historical sites, including the Historic Downtown Honolulu, Pearl Harbor National Memorial and the USS Arizona Memorial.

Sightseeing in Hawaiʻi isn’t complete without a visit to the two symbolic “bookends” of the Pacific War, the USS Arizona whose bombing was the catalyst that propelled the US into WWII, and the USS Missouri on whose decks the Japanese formally surrendered. Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour is led by a guide whose knowledge of and appreciation for these historic sites makes this “memorial” tour an experience to remember. Stops and drive-by sites on the Pearl Harbor Remembered may include: •Pearl Harbor Visitor Center – Experience world-class museums, waterfront exhibits, the bookstore and more. • USS Arizona Memorial-View a 23-minute documentary about December 7, 1941, then take a shuttle boat ride to board the USS Arizona Memorial. Shuttle boat ride tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial may be canceled or modified due to mechanical issues, high winds, or other safety concerns. Reservations are non-refundable. • Ford Island and the USS Missouri Battleship • Historic Downtown Honolulu

Enjoy this private 4-5 hours tour to Pearl Harbor/Arizona Memorial and Honolulu Metropolitan Area. First, we will stop at Dimond Head Lookout, drive through Kahala, The Beverly Hills of Honolulu and go to one of the United States' most important historical sights: Pearl Harbor and National Cemetery of the Pacific - Punchbowl Crater. You will travel in comfort on board an air-conditioned Mercedes minivan and learn about the World Word II and Hawaiian History. You will also get a tour of Honolulu City, including a drive through The Business District of Honolulu, Chinatown with stops at Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue and Hawaii State Capitol Building. This tour also includes a professional knowledgeable tour guide. Please take note at Pearl Harbor your tour guide will take you inside the Visitor Center, give you an orientation, provide the tickets and will not escort you on Arizona Memorial. Pearl Harbor Historic Site is operating under the rules of National Parks and Navy.

Experience Pearl Harbor with one of the few commercially permitted tour companies allowed on site. Enjoy guaranteed entry with our exclusive Skip the Line access — no waiting, no stress. Travel in comfort aboard our clean, air-conditioned vehicles, perfect for Hawaii’s warm or rainy weather. Our expert guides bring history to life as you visit the USS Arizona Memorial and other historic sites. Book your Pearl Harbor tour today for a seamless, informative, and comfortable experience you won’t find anywhere else.

Join us on our guided Grand Pearl Harbor. + City Tour. We will be able to visit the USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL and other Pearl Harbor’s Historic Sites such as USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park, Battleship Missouri Memorial and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. On the way back we will provide memorable CITY TOUR visiting King Kamehameha Statue, Iolani Palace, Hawaii State Capitol, Kawaiahao Church, Hawaiian Mission Houses and Aloha Tower.

By choosing Karma tour Hawaii, you’re not just booking a tour; you’re embarking on a journey that is immersive, educational, and deeply personal. We strive to make each visit a meaningful exploration of history, memory, and culture, leaving you with a lasting connection to one of the most significant events of the 20th century.

Discover Oahu’s most popular tour! This experience provides you the complete story of Dec 7, 1941, the day that launched the United States into World War II. Two museums, movie documentaries on the attack, and the official National Park Service tour to the USS Arizona Memorial. A highlight of the tour is the viewing of view a 23-minute movie documenting the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Then you will board the Navy shuttle boat to the USS Arizona Memorial. The Memorial rests above the sunken battleship USS Arizona. Aboard the Memorial, you can also see the oil that is still leaking from the USS Arizona and have a perfect view of the Battleship USS Missouri. This tour includes a historic Honolulu tour. Highlights include: downtown Honolulu an Chinatown, ’Iolani Palace, Washington Place, State Capitol Building, and the statue of King Kamehameha. Then the tour continues to the National Cemetery of the Pacific. All drivers are experienced tour guides and provide the highest quality tours.

This exciting Oahu Pearl Harbor tour is an immersive experience into World War II history. From the site of the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor to the signing of the surrender aboard the USS Missouri, you’ll walk in the footsteps of America’s courageous heroes. View the Arizona Memorial, the resting place of more than 1,000 sailors who perished in the 1941 attacks. At the Visitor Center, browse harbor side exhibits and historic displays on your own and board the USS Bowfin to learn about its key role in the WWII battles.

Book a 4 Hour Private transportation and Narrated tour to USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor on our clean and luxurious vehicle. Turn back time as we explore WWII history at Pearl Harbor and relive the infamous Sunday morning of December 7, 1941. A visit to the visitor center and the accompanying “Road to War” and “Attack” exhibit galleries that display pictures and recovered items from the events which transpired at Pearl Harbor and WWII. • Enjoy a half-day tour from Honolulu • Visit some of Hawaii’s most popular & landmarks
Honor 1,177 sailors entombed in sunken battleship - deeply moving.
Visit site where WWII began for America - powerful experience.
Guides share detailed accounts of December 7, 1941 attack.
Stand where Japan signed surrender ending WWII!
Visit Arizona Memorial with film, museum, and boat ride.
Visit all sites - Arizona, Missouri, Bowfin, Aviation Museum.
Explore massive battleship where WWII ended.
Exclusive tour with flexible pace and personalized attention.
Arizona only: 4-5 hours. Complete tour: 7-8 hours. Plan full morning minimum.
Boat ride to memorial above sunken battleship - very emotional.
Watch 23-minute documentary showing actual attack footage.
Walk USS Missouri decks where MacArthur accepted Japan's surrender.
See artifacts, personal stories, and detailed attack timeline.
Pay respects at memorials honoring over 2,400 who died.
Book tickets WEEKS in advance - Arizona Memorial sells out fast (recreation.gov)!
Arrive early - security is strict (no bags allowed, except small clear bags).
Arizona Memorial tickets FREE but tours ($55+) include transport and all sites.
Reserve 7-8 hours for complete experience visiting all memorials.
Dress respectfully - it's an active military base and memorial site.
Bring ID - required for entry to military base.
No purses/bags allowed - leave at hotel or use provided bag storage ($7).
Tours book up entirely in high season - reserve months ahead!
A: USS Arizona Memorial: FREE but requires advance reservation at recreation.gov (released 8 weeks ahead, gone in minutes!). Tours ($55-100) include tickets, transport, and other sites - easier than DIY. Book tours weeks ahead! Battleship Missouri ($35) separate ticket.
A: Arizona Memorial: FREE (if you get ticket). Battleship Missouri: $35. USS Bowfin: $20. Aviation Museum: $30. Complete tours: $55-100 (includes tickets, transport, all sites). Tours worth it for logistics and avoiding ticket stress!
A: Yes but challenging! Must get FREE Arizona tickets (recreation.gov, 8 weeks advance - they sell out instantly!). Then navigate yourself. No bags allowed (storage $7). Tours handle tickets and logistics - much easier! DIY saves money if you get tickets.
A: Arizona Memorial only: 4-5 hours (film, museums, boat ride, exhibits). All sites: 7-8 hours minimum. It's emotionally and physically draining. Allow full day. Don't rush - these stories deserve time. Most tours run 7-8 hours.
A: Memorial built above sunken USS Arizona where 1,177 sailors remain entombed. Ship sank December 7, 1941 during Japanese attack. You boat out to memorial spanning wreck. Oil still leaks ("tears of Arizona"). It's deeply moving. FREE but advance tickets essential.
A: NO bags allowed except small clear bags! No purses, backpacks, diaper bags. It's active military base with strict security. Paid bag storage ($7) available. Bring only essentials: ID, camera, water bottle, phone. Plan accordingly!
A: Yes but emotionally heavy. Many families visit for educational value. USS Bowfin submarine interests kids. Missouri impressive. However, content is serious (death, war). Recommended 10+ years for maturity. Shorter visits better for young kids.
A: Early morning (7-8 AM arrival) for first tours - cooler, less crowded. Weekdays less busy than weekends. Avoid national holidays (very crowded). December 7 (anniversary) extremely busy but powerful. Year-round accessible - book well ahead always!
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