Pearl Harbor GrouP experience

Pearl Harbor Group Experience to Arizona Memorial, USS Bowfin, and USS Missouri

Starting: $226 per person

Maximum Number People: 12

Pick-up Time: 08:30 am -09:15 am

Pick-up Location: Waikiki Area, Cruise Ship Terminal, Airport

Duration: 6-7 hours

Vehicle Type: Ford Transit

Included: Arizona Memorial, USS Bowfin, USS Missouri, and Transportation.

Winter Rates (20 December - 10 January): Request Quote

Large Groups: Request Quote

Pearl Harbor Group Experience

Our 7-hour adventure is filled with rich military history. Bypass the lines at the USS Arizona Memorial, walk through the “Road to War” and “The Attack” museums. Step on-board the USS Bowfin, a WWII submarine that survived 9 war patrols in the Pacific Ocean. Walk on the surrender deck of the USS Missouri, the site of the Japanese surrender on September 2, 1945.

Skip the crowded passenger bus shuttle to the USS Missouri. Keawe Adventures will provide transportation to all sites, including the restricted space on Ford Island where the Mighty Mo is moored.

The excursion consists of VIP first class transportation, a well-versed personal guide trained in WWII history, admissions and access to all sites on Ford Island.

history

 This tour enables our guests to experience the “bookends” of WWII for the United States. The USS Arizona and Pearl Harbor were brutally attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941 marking the start of the war for America. Nearly four years later Japan would surrender on board the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay ending WWII for the U.S. and the entire world.

overview

This tour is a small group tour of Pearl Harbor. The maximum number of individuals on this tour is 12. Pick-up times are between 08:30 am and 09:15 pm from the Waikiki Area, the cruise ship Terminal, and Airport. Please allow a 15-minute grace period on pick-up times for all bookings.

Included in the tour are the following:

BB39 USS Arizona Battleship

SS287 USS Bowfin Submarine

BB63 USS Missouri Battleship

BB37 USS Oklahoma Battle Ship Memorial

Pearl Harbor Visitors Center

Arizona Memorial

Guide and Transportation

Our guides are veterans many whom are U.S. veterans, bring a unique perspective on life in the military based on their experiences. The duration of the tour is roughly 6 to 7 hours.

takeaway

This is an intimate guided tour of the historic sites of Pearl Harbor. Our guests’ experiences are enhanced by the many views, readings, stories, videos, and interactions these history-rich sites have to offer. See the physical structures you have learned about in real life! Actually walk on-board a surviving WWII U.S. submarine. See and touch the part of the USS Missouri hull where a Kamikaze pilot attempted to destroy her off the coast of Okinawa. Experience the history of Pearl Harbor and WWII US Navy up close and personal!

SERVICE

By choosing Keawe Adventures your party will be in a stress-free learning environment. We secure all reservations in advance in order to expedite your wait and make your visit as efficient as possible.  Keawe Adventures offers transportation from hotels in Waikiki, the Cruise Ship Terminal, and the Honolulu International Airport. All of our vehicles have access to the restricted space of Ford Island and are chosen with the passenger in mind, air conditioned, spacious and clean to provide you the utmost comfort. We also provide tours on site if you would prefer to use your own vehicle, our guides would simply meet you at a predesignated area on site and begin the tour from there. 

REMINDERS

Please remember personal bags of any kind are not allowed on to the historical site, nor are they allowed to be left in our vehicles. The USS Arizona memorial does provide a bag check service at $6.00 per bag. Please wear covered shoes, comfortable clothing (no bathing suits) and sunscreen as you will be in direct sunlight for part of the tour. Please remember this is a final resting place for many people, maintaining respectable behavior is protocol.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Tours cancelled within 48-hours is non-refundable. In the event that the USS Arizona ferry is not operational due to high-winds or debris or dock closure, no refunds will be offered.