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Pearl Harbor, Dole, & Polynesian Center: Waikiki Day Trip
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Overview
Pearl Harbor + Dole Plantation + Polynesian Center from Waikiki offers a full-day adventure to Oahu's most famous spots. This bus tour is perfect for history buffs, families, and anyone wanting to experience Hawaiian culture and history in one day.
Visitors will start at Pearl Harbor, where they can learn about the events of World War II. Then, the tour heads to Dole Plantation, a pineapple paradise with fun activities and treats. The last stop is the Polynesian Cultural Center. Here, guests can explore villages representing different Polynesian islands, watch dances, and hear stories from the people who call these islands home.
This tour includes entry tickets to Dole Plantation, Pearl Harbor, and the Polynesian Cultural Center. A professional guide will be with you all day. Plus, there's air-conditioned transportation and free pick-up and drop-off in Waikiki. Gratuities and meals are not included. Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. Bags may be stored for $7.00 each. 
Highlights
See Pearl Harbor: Learn about a key moment in history at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial.
Explore Dole Plantation: Discover the history of pineapples in Hawaii and enjoy a Dole Whip.
Experience Polynesian Culture: Visit the Polynesian Cultural Center and learn about different island traditions.
Hassle-Free Transportation: Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off service in Waikiki in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy this tour for its convenience and the opportunity to visit multiple popular Oahu attractions in a single day. While some find the time at each location limited, the knowledgeable guides and included transportation are consistently praised.
Visitors really enjoy seeing all three attractions in one day.
Many liked that the tour guide was very nice, knew a lot, and shared interesting stories.
Customers appreciated the convenience of the hotel pickup and drop-off.
Some visitors thought Polynesian Cultural Center was the best part of the experience.
Some felt there was not enough time at each location.
A few mentioned long lines and crowds at Pearl Harbor.
The Journey
Pearl Harbor
Step back in time at Pearl Harbor, a place of profound historical significance. Witness the site of the attack that propelled the United States into World War II. Visit the USS Arizona Memorial, a poignant tribute to the 1,177 souls lost aboard the sunken battleship. Reflect on history as you observe the 'Black Tears of the Arizona,' oil droplets that continue to rise from the wreckage. Explore the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center’s exhibits to gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal moment in history.
Dole Plantation
Indulge in a tropical escape at the Dole Plantation, a vibrant celebration of Hawaii's pineapple heritage. Explore the plantation store filled with pineapple-themed souvenirs, local crafts, and delicious treats like jams and dried fruit. Don't miss the iconic Dole Whip, a refreshing pineapple soft-serve delight. Stroll through the grounds to admire the stunning Rainbow Eucalyptus trees, famed for their vibrant, multi-hued bark, creating a colorful and memorable experience.
Nuuanu Pali Lookout
Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramic views from Nuuanu Pali Lookout. Perched high above the lush valleys and rocky coastlines of South Oahu, this vantage point offers an unparalleled spectacle. Experience the natural beauty of the emerald green Koolau Mountains, Makapuu Point, and Hanauma Bay. Let the sweeping vistas and dramatic landscapes leave you in awe of Hawaii's captivating scenery.
Polynesian Cultural Center
Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Polynesia at the Polynesian Cultural Center. Explore six authentic island villages representing Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and New Zealand. Engage with Pacific Islanders, learn about their traditions, and witness captivating dances and music. Enjoy a canoe ride through the villages, try your hand at Tahitian spear throwing and Samoan cooking, and relax during the colorful Polynesian Canoe Pageant. Indulge in a delicious barbecue lunch as you celebrate the spirit of Aloha.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes admission to Dole Plantation, Pearl Harbor, and the Polynesian Cultural Center. The tour provides transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide, including pick-up and drop-off in the Waikiki area. Gratuities are not included, and meals are at your own expense. Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor, but storage is available for $7.00 per bag.
Hot Tip
Many people recommend wearing comfortable shoes, bringing sunscreen, and staying hydrated throughout the day. It's also a good idea to arrive early at Pearl Harbor to avoid long lines and crowds. Some reviewers suggest bringing snacks and drinks, as the time at each location can be limited.
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