The Complete and Ultimate Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience from Maui promises an in-depth exploration of one of history’s most pivotal moments. With round-trip airfare, guided tours, and a host of included amenities, this all-inclusive package offers travelers a chance to enjoy the events of December 7, 1941. From the hallowed grounds of the USS Arizona Memorial to the deck of the mighty USS Missouri, you will gain a deeper understanding of the attack that propelled the United States into World War II. But the journey doesn’t end there, as this experience also reveals the vibrant culture and iconic landmarks of Honolulu.
About Your Stay
- Comprehensive Pearl Harbor tour package from Maui including round-trip airfare, transfers, admission fees, and guided site visits.
- Immersive experience with orientation at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, exploration of the Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri, USS Bowfin, and Aviation Museum.
- Honolulu city tour showcasing landmarks like Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha Statue, and Punchbowl National Cemetery.
- All-inclusive package with complimentary lunch, bottled water, tropical juice, and Hawaiian souvenir gift bag.
- Detailed pre-departure instructions provided, but no food or drink allowed in the vehicle and late arrivals will miss the tour.
Tour Highlights
Touring the Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience from Maui provides visitors a comprehensive look at this historic site.
The tour includes round-trip airfare, transfers, and admission to the Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri, USS Bowfin Submarine, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Guests receive an orientation at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and explore the "Road to War" and "Attack" museums.
The experience also features a guided tour of the USS Missouri and an audio tour of the Submarine Museum. Travelers will enjoy a city tour of Honolulu and receive a gift bag with Hawaiian souvenirs.
With bottled water, juice, and lunch provided, this deluxe tour offers an immersive and enriching Pearl Harbor experience.
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All-Inclusive Experience
The Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience from Maui offers an all-inclusive package that caters to every aspect of the tour.
From round-trip airfare to Oahu, to transfers and admission fees, the tour covers it all. Guests can enjoy guided tours of the Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri, USS Bowfin Submarine, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
The experience also includes a Honolulu city tour, lunch, and a gift bag filled with Hawaiian souvenirs. Complimentary bottled water and tropical juice are provided throughout the day.
With gratuities included, travelers can focus on seeing the historical significance of Pearl Harbor without worrying about additional costs. This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and unforgettable day.
Pre-Departure Logistics
Ahead of the tour, guests receive detailed instructions on the pickup process. A few minutes before the scheduled departure, guests should be ready at the designated legal pickup points outside the Honolulu International Airport baggage claims. The tour operator strictly prohibits any food or drink in the vehicle. Late arrivals will miss the tour, as there is no option to reschedule. To ensure smooth communication, guests are advised to confirm their cell phones are charged.
Pickup Details | Luggage Policy | Punctuality | Communication |
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Designated legal pickup points | No food or drink allowed | Late arrivals miss the tour | Confirm charged cell phone |
Outside Honolulu airport baggage claims | – | No rescheduling option | – |
Be ready a few minutes before | – | – | – |
– | – | – | – |
Exploring Pearl Harbor
On the Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience, guests enjoy the poignant history of the December 7, 1941 attack.
They start at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, where a guide provides an orientation on the events leading up to the fateful day. Visitors then board a Navy shuttle boat to the USS Arizona Memorial, standing in solemn reflection above the sunken battleship.
Next, they explore the USS Missouri Battleship, where Japan’s surrender was signed, and the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum.
The experience concludes with a tour of the Pacific Aviation Museum, showcasing historic aircraft.
Throughout, guests learn about this pivotal moment in American history through multimedia exhibits and personal accounts.
Honolulu City Tour
After exploring the historic sites at Pearl Harbor, the Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience takes guests on a short drive through Honolulu for a city tour. This provides an opportunity to view some of the island’s most famous landmarks and learn about the city’s rich history. The tour may include sights such as:
Landmark | Significance |
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Iolani Palace | The only royal palace on American soil |
King Kamehameha Statue | Honoring the first king of the unified Hawaiian Islands |
Honolulu Hale | The city hall, featuring Hawaiian architecture |
Punchbowl National Cemetery | The resting place for many U.S. military members |
The Honolulu city tour completes the comprehensive Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience, offering a well-rounded exploration of Oahu’s past and present.
Traveler Reviews
As evidenced by the overall 4.0 rating on review platforms, the Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience from Maui has received generally positive feedback from travelers.
Reviewers have praised the knowledgeable tour guide, Thomas, for his engaging explanations and the informative city tour.
However, some travelers noted challenges with the strict bag restrictions on the tour.
The host company has acknowledged this feedback and expressed appreciation for the reviews, highlighting the accommodations they provide, including for service animals.
Booking Information
How does one go about booking the Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience from Maui? The tour is priced at $585 per person, representing a $65 savings. Bookings are non-refundable, and the tour has a maximum of 11 travelers.
It departs at 8:00 am from the Honolulu International Airport, where guests will be picked up outside the baggage claim area. Confirmation of cell phone readiness is crucial, as the tour company will contact clients the night prior to explain the pickup process.
Guests must be ready a few minutes before the pickup time, as late arrivals won’t be accommodated. No food or drinks are allowed in the vehicle.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, food and drinks are not allowed in the tour vehicle. The provided information states that "No food or drink allowed in vehicle" as part of the pickup information. Passengers should plan accordingly.
What Is the Policy for Cancellations and Refunds?
The tour has a non-refundable booking policy. Cancellations are not allowed, and there are no refunds or rescheduling available, as stated in the tour overview. Clients must be aware of this policy before booking.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Unfortunately, the tour package does not offer an option to extend the duration. The tour is non-refundable and the timing is fixed, without flexibility to accommodate requests for longer visits. Travelers must adhere to the scheduled itinerary.
Do I Need to Purchase Additional Tickets for Any Attractions?
No, the guest doesn’t need to purchase additional tickets for any attractions as the tour includes admission to the Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri Battleship, USS Bowfin Submarine, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not specify a strict dress code. However, it’s recommended to wear comfortable, casual clothing and closed-toe shoes. Visitors should avoid wearing beachwear or revealing attire to respect the historical significance of the sites.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The Complete and Ultimate Pearl Harbor Deluxe Experience from Maui offers an enriching journey into the historic events of Pearl Harbor. Guests enjoy an all-inclusive package with round-trip airfare, guided tours, complimentary meals, and a Hawaiian souvenir, ensuring a memorable and immersive experience. The tour highlights the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri, and the Pacific Aviation Museum, as well as a Honolulu city tour, providing a comprehensive exploration of the region’s history and landmarks.
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