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Battleships of WWII at Pearl Harbor Departing from Waikiki

Honolulu, US
Honolulu, US
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Embark on a powerful historic journey with our Pearl Harbor Battleship tour in Oahu. Join us as we take you through the pivotal events of World War II, starting with the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and culminating with the iconic surrender that marked the end of the global conflict. Explore the USS Arizona Memorial, standing above the sunken battleship, and pay homage to the 1,177 seamen who tragically lost their lives. Walk the deck of the Battleship Missouri, where the Instrument of Surrender was signed, and relive the moments that shaped history. Visit the USS Oklahoma Memorial, honoring the brave servicemen who perished in the attacks. Conclude the tour with a visit to the historic district of Honolulu, where you'll discover the iconic Iolani Palace and the captivating story of King Kamehameha. Book your tickets now for a captivating and insightful experience.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 7 hours - 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the Pearl Harbor Battleship tour in Oahu
  • Experience the USS Arizona Memorial on a Navy vessel
  • Walk the deck of the Battleship Missouri Memorial
  • Pay homage to the servicemen at the USS Oklahoma Memorial
  • Discover the historic district on a Honolulu City Tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Shuttle service from pearl harbor visitor center to uss missouri memorial is included
  • Uss battleships missouri admission included
  • Arizona memorial boat admission included
  • Entry tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
  • Pick-up and drop-off service in the waikiki area is included
  • Expert narration of historical landmarks, hawaii's royal family and the kingdom's rich history
  • Gratuities
  • If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
  • Purses and bags are not allowed inside pearl harbor. all bags may be stored for $7.00 each
  • Meals are at your own expense

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Introduction

Embark on a powerful historic journey with the Battleships of WWII at Pearl Harbor tour, departing from Waikiki. This captivating tour takes you back to the pivotal events of December 7, 1941, when the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor catapulted the United States into World War II. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this global conflict and witness the solemn beauty of the Pearl Harbor memorial sites.

What to expect?

During this remarkable tour, you can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the historic events that unfolded at Pearl Harbor. Delve into the heart-wrenching story of the USS Arizona and the 1,177 seamen who tragically perished as the ship was bombed and sank within minutes. Cross the harbor on a Navy vessel, standing above the sunken battleship as a tribute to their sacrifice. Explore the deck of the legendary Battleship Missouri, where the Instrument of Surrender was signed, marking the end of World War II. Pay homage to the USS Oklahoma Memorial, honoring the brave servicemen who lost their lives during the Pearl Harbor attacks. Finally, discover the captivating history of Honolulu on the Honolulu City Tour, visiting landmarks such as the historic Iolani Palace and the iconic King Kamehameha statue.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, military buffs, and anyone seeking a profound and educational experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Hawaii, the Battleships of WWII at Pearl Harbor tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past and gain a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices made during World War II. This experience is for those who want to pay tribute, immerse themselves in history, and gain valuable insights into one of the most significant events of the 20th century.

Why book this?

By booking this extraordinary tour, you'll have the chance to step back in time and witness the sites where history unfolded. Immerse yourself in the poignant stories that these memorial sites have to offer, and honor the brave men and women who played a pivotal role in shaping our world. The expert guides will provide insightful commentary, giving you a comprehensive understanding of the events that occurred at Pearl Harbor. This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pay tribute to the fallen, gain historical insights, and deepen your connection with the past.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour has a duration of approximately 420 to 480 minutes, allowing for an immersive and thorough exploration of the memorial sites and the historic district of Honolulu. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be walking involved. Additionally, be prepared for an emotional experience as you connect with the solemn and poignant history of Pearl Harbor. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the iconic moments and breathtaking views during the tour.

Reviews

Those who have experienced the Battleships of WWII at Pearl Harbor tour have been deeply moved by the immersive and educational journey it offers. Visitors have praised the expert guides for their extensive knowledge and compelling storytelling. The chance to stand above the sunken USS Arizona and witness the site of the Instrument of Surrender on the Battleship Missouri has left a profound impact on many. Travelers recommend this tour for its historical significance, emotional depth, and the opportunity to pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives during World War II. Book this tour now, and prepare yourself for a powerful, enlightening, and unforgettable experience.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center

At the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, you can explore various exhibits that provide historical context about the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. View a 23-minute documentary film that provides an overview of the attack, its impact, and the significance of the USS Arizona Memorial After the introductory exhibits and film, you will board a U.S. Navy-operated boat for a short ride to the USS Arizona Memorial. The 10-minute ride across the harbor is calm and offers views of the surrounding military installations **Admission tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour**

USS Arizona Memorial

The USS Arizona Memorial is a white, open-air structure that spans the remains of the sunken battleship. It's a solemn and quiet place, designed to allow visitors to reflect on the sacrifices made by the sailors and Marines who were lost during the attack Viewing the Wreckage: Inside the memorial you can look down into the water to see parts of the sunken battleship. The ship's outline is visible just below the surface, and oil droplets, often referred to as "The Tears of the Arizona," can still be seen rising to the surface Remembrance Wall: At the far end of the memorial is a wall inscribed with the names of the 1,177 crew members who lost their lives aboard the USS Arizona. This wall serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war

Battleship Missouri Memorial

Walk the deck of the last battleship the US ever built in footprints of General MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz. It was on the deck of the Missouri in 1945 that the Instrument of Surrender was signed ending WWII. The guided deck tour includes viewing officer and crew quarters, artillery, a kamikaze aircraft crash, and a Surrender ceremony.

USS Oklahoma Memorial

The only land-based memorial at Pearl Harbor, the USS Oklahoma Memorial honors the more than 400 servicemen who lost their lives aboard the ship during the flurry of attacks on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Second only in casualties to the USS Arizona on that fateful day, the Oklahoma Memorial on Ford Island.

Honolulu

On the historic downtown Honolulu portion of the tour, you will experience a blend of Hawaii's rich history, cultural heritage, and modern city life all narrated by our expert guide

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

(Pass by)

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific sits on top of extinct volcano also known as Punchbowl. The cemetery is the final resting place for thousands of U.S. military members. The beautifully maintained grounds feature rows of white headstones set against lush greenery. The location of Punchbowl Crater offers stunning views of the surrounding city, including downtown Honolulu, Diamond Head, and the coastline

Iolani Palace

The only royal palace in the United States. You will learn about Hawaii's monarchy, and hear stories about King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last reigning monarchs.

King Kamehameha Statue

(Pass by)

From the palace you will view the iconic King Kamehameha Statue, a symbol of Hawaii's unity and strength. The statue is in front of the Aliʻiōlani Hale, the historic building that now houses the Hawaii State Supreme Court.

Ali'iolani Hale

(Pass by)

Our guide will "talk story" of the fascinating history as the original government building of the Hawaiian Kingdom.

Kawaiahao Church

(Pass by)

Often referred to as the "Westminster Abbey of the Pacific," Kawaiahaʻo Church is one of the oldest Christian places of worship in Hawaii. Our guide will teach you about the church’s significance and its role in Hawaii’s religious history.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Visiting the museums is not part of this tour. If you want to visit the museums choose the Complete Pearl Harbor Experience tour
  • Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
  • Clear plastic bags are allowed, such as those allowed at football games, in which the contents are readily visible
  • Bags containing medical equipment unsuitable for lightweight, plastic, transparent shopping bags are allowed
  • Meals are at your own expense
  • There are a few on-site dining options at the Visitors Center and near the Battleship Missouri , such as food trucks, snack stands, or cafes where you can purchase and enjoy food before or after your tour
  • Sites are subject to close due to stormy weather
  • There is no smoking allowed on the visitor center grounds or at the memorial
  • Wear comfortable shoes you will be walking much of the tour
  • No swimwear is allowed
  • Respectful Silence: Visitors are encouraged to maintain a respectful silence while on the USS Arizona Memorial to honor the fallen. The atmosphere is one of reflection and reverence, allowing tourists to connect emotionally with the events of the past
  • Admission tickets to the attractions on your tour will be provided by your guide on the day of your tour
  • If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
  • Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk 4 city blocks

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