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15 Best Guided Tours On Oahu

Oahu’s best days out.

The 15 most popular guided tours, with prices, run times and the boat or operator behind each one. The trips worth a morning on the water or a day around the island, and what each one actually gets you.

15 Best Guided Tours On Oahu

Honolulu: Oahu Island Full-Day Guided Tour by Bus with Lunch - Pickup, road time, and how the day actually flows
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Honolulu: Oahu Island Full-Day Guided Tour by Bus with Lunch

1.Honolulu: Oahu Island Full-Day Guided Tour by Bus with Lunch

A 9-hour Honolulu Oahu bus tour hitting Waimea Valley, Nuʻuanu Pali, Byodo-In Temple, North Shore surf spots, and Dole Plantation with lunch.

Most Popular 4.6

“First, our guide Keoki, was very professional in organizing people. He gave us lots of information telling stories - that was nice. We were glad to choose this tour! I have tons of photos and millions of impressions! Thank you!”

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Kailua 2-Hour Guided Kayaking Excursion, Oahu - Flat Island / Popoia Island Stop: The Fun Pause, the Wildlife Angle, and the Wind Factor
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Kailua 2-Hour Guided Kayaking Excursion, Oahu

2.Kailua 2-Hour Guided Kayaking Excursion, Oahu

Guided kayaking in Kailua Bay on Oahu with lunch and gear included, plus time after for snorkeling, boogie boards, and bikes.

5.0

“On time pick up for delivery to Kailua Beach, friendly and professional team, organised, personable.. lots of fun with safe, professional guides. I would definitely embark on this adventure again.”

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Chief's Official Pearl Harbor Self-Guided Multimedia Tour - Pearl Harbor National Memorial stop: setting the stage for December 7, 1941
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Chief’s Official Pearl Harbor Self-Guided Multimedia Tour

Kailua Twin Islands Guided Kayak Tour, Oahu - The Paddle Out to Mokulua: Work Up the Right Kind of Appetite
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Kailua Twin Islands Guided Kayak Tour, Oahu

4.Kailua Twin Islands Guided Kayak Tour, Oahu

Guided kayak to Oahu’s Twin Islands with snorkeling, tide pools, Queen’s Bath, and lunch. Small group, hotel pickup, gear included.

5.0

“Austin was our guide and took us on an adventure of a life time!! He was a great kayak leader, so much knowledge of the islands, and bonus, we saw not one but two endangered monk seals!! Even the teenage kids had a good time - and they’re hard to impress!”

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Kaneohe: Kualoa Ranch Guided UTV Tour - Kaʻaʻawa Valley plus movie locations: the best photo stops
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Kaneohe: Kualoa Ranch Guided UTV Tour

5.Kaneohe: Kualoa Ranch Guided UTV Tour

Raptor UTV through Kaʻaʻawa Valley at Kualoa Ranch: Jurassic Park and Kong sites, Hawaiian culture stories, and great photo stops.

4.8

“Felt like Jurassic Park! The UTV ride, epic scenery, and fun, professional guides made it an unforgettable adventure. We had a blast and lots of fun too.”

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Self Guided Hike Trail to Nature Walk & Waterfall - Driving Into Manoa Valley: Rainbow Valley and a Scenic Setup
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Self guided Hike Trail to Nature Walk & Waterfall

Guided Snorkel Tour for Beginners in Honolulu - Price and value: why $59 can feel like a deal
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Guided Snorkel Tour for Beginners in Honolulu

Self-Guided Kayaking Discovery in Kailua, Oahu - Price and what you actually get for $110.17
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Self-Guided Kayaking Discovery in Kailua, Oahu

8.Self-Guided Kayaking Discovery in Kailua, Oahu

Self-guided Kailua kayak adventure with snorkel gear, landing permits, and bikes. Explore Lanikai and the Mokulua Islands at your pace.

5.0

“Great and rest experience. Kayaking was great and very nice that it comes with available parking snorkel gear and more. We snorkeled and saw turtles nest the island.”

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Manoa Falls Rainforest & Self-Guided Hike - Getting there from Waikiki: shuttle convenience without a full guided tour
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Manoa Falls Rainforest & Self-Guided Hike

9.Manoa Falls Rainforest & Self-Guided Hike

Shuttle to a lush rainforest hike at Manoa Falls. Short but steep, with water, bug spray, and a walking stick for the journey.

4.5

“Matthew was a great guide. We were provided with a walking stick, water, and bug spray. We needed all of it. This is a steep inclined trail with wet rocks and loose pebbles. The waterfall was worth it though.”

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Oahu: Circle Island Top Sights Full-Day Tour w/ Local Guide - Diamond Head and the South Shore: your first big camera day
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Oahu: Circle Island Top Sights Full-Day Tour w/ Local Guide

Diamond Head Official Self-Guided Narrated Audio Tour - Where you start: Diamond Head Visitor Center check-in
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Diamond Head Official Self-Guided Narrated Audio Tour

11.Diamond Head Official Self-Guided Narrated Audio Tour

Self-guided Diamond Head hike with official narrated audio, map, and earphones for $8.99, but park entry and parking are separate.

3.0

“Make sure you have a reservation. Ask for the QR code to reserve if you show up without advanced reservation. I didn’t even get to participate in the hike because I apparently purchased the wrong tickets and got ripped off because they wouldn’t give me a refund.”

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Oahu Guided Circle Island Tour, Swim w/ Turtles, Dole, Blowhole - Waikiki and Diamond Head: the classic Oahu opener
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Oahu Guided Circle Island Tour, Swim w/ Turtles, Dole, Blowhole

13.Oahu Guided Circle Island Tour, Swim w/ Turtles, Dole, Blowhole

Circle Island Oahu tour with Diamond Head, blowhole, turtle beach swims, shrimp and fruit stops, plus a Dole Whip finale.

4.5

“I only gave this review a 4 because I didn’t really care for turtle beach. It was kind of dangerous. I scrapped my knee pretty bad. Overall the tour was amazing and the guide was very informative and funny. Thandy I hope I spelled his name right was awesome. I will recommend this tour for…”

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Hanauma Bay Guided Snorkeling Tour with Transportation - Waikiki transportation timing: early comfort or later crowds
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Hanauma Bay Guided Snorkeling Tour with Transportation

14.Hanauma Bay Guided Snorkeling Tour with Transportation

Small-group Hanauma Bay snorkeling with Waikiki transportation, gear and vest included, plus a guide who helps you spot turtles, fish, and coral.

5.0

“Incredible tour! We were pick up at our hotel on time. We had a full day of fun and adventure. The beach was beautiful and our guide was absolutely wonderful. We couldn’t have asked for a better day.”

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Oahu Uncovered: Full Island Tour with a Local Guide - Getting the timing right: quick stops, big viewpoints
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Oahu Uncovered: Full Island Tour with a Local Guide

15.Oahu Uncovered: Full Island Tour with a Local Guide

Oahu island tour with a local guide, Waikiki pickup, and big North Shore views. Stops include Diamond Head, Pali, Shark’s Cove.

5.0

“Sharing our trip with great friends to Hawaii and having a great Tour guide. Thanks Sean you’re very knowledgeable about the island and the history here on the island. Our friends just loved their first visit here on the island.”

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