6-Nights Highlights of Oahu: Culture, Coastlines & Cuisine

Day 1: Welcome to Honolulu

Transfer: Honolulu International Aptto Honolulu - Waikiki Beach HI

Hotel: Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort (4 Star Rating)

This beautiful hotel is located by the longest beach in Waikiki, Duke Kahanamoku Beach, which is one of the best in America. The hotel is a few minutes' walk from the centre and Honolulu is only 5 km away. Guests will love the lush tropical gardens, waterfalls, exotic wildlife and priceless artwork. There is a full range of activities for the entire family. This is the perfect hotel for an exquisite rejuvenating holiday in heavenly Hawaii.

Day 2: Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona, and City Tour

This unforgettable tour begins with a visit to Pearl Harbor Visitors Center, the largest visitor attraction on O'ahu, where you will enjoy the many wonderful exhibits, galleries and displays the center has to offer. Board a Navy boat shuttle for a tour of the harbor along battleship row and when you reach the USS Arizona Memorial you will debark to board the memorial. This journey continues to the historic National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl, a historical landmark offering a backdrop of scenic rolling green hills and lush foliage, where we honor the many men and women who served in the Armed Forces. We wrap up this experience with a narrated tour of downtown Honolulu, where guests will see the impressive state buildings and learn about the 'Iolani Palace (the only royal palace on American soil), as well as visit the majestic statue of King Kamehameha (the great Hawaiian warrior-king who united the Islands).

Day 3: Honolulu Sights and Bites Small Group Tour

Set out for an unforgettable food tour that takes you through Oahu’s most delicious local spots and stunning island lookouts. Taste authentic Hawaiian dishes like fresh poke, garlic shrimp, fish tacos, and malasada, while exploring scenic vistas and hand-picked, locally loved spots; this tour is inclusive of food, so just bring your drinks and an appetite! With a maximum of seven guests, you’ll have a more personal experience, savoring each dish while taking in the beautiful scenery. This tour isn’t just about food; you’ll also explore iconic lookouts and historical sites, all while gaining a deeper appreciation for Hawaii’s unique charm. Begin your day with 100% Kona coffee or Hawaiian hibiscus tea and fresh malasadas from Leonard’s Bakery at a scenic waterfront café. Witness the power of the ocean at Halona Blowhole, followed by panoramic views of the Pacific at Makapu’u Lookouts. Indulge in garlic or coconut shrimp and freshly made fish tacos at Ono Steak and Shrimp, a beloved local spot found in a relaxed beachside setting. Walk on foot through one of the best rated beaches in the world and soon after, sample artisanal chocolates at Manoa Chocolate Factory while learning about Hawaii’s cacao industry. Enjoy sweeping views of the Ko’olau Mountains and Oahu’s windward side from the historic Pali Lookout. Savor fresh Hawaiian poke, made with locally sourced fish. Next up is the Hawaiian Food Sampler at Oahu Gril where you will dine on traditional Hawaiian dishes like Kalua pork, lomi-lomi salmon, and poi at this family-owned eatery; a hidden gem of authentic island cuisine. End on a sweet note with refreshing shave ice from Waiola, a local favorite with a melt-in-your-mouth texture and customizable toppings.

Day 4: Private-Guided Best of Oahu Tour

Discover the beauty and culture of O'ahu at your own pace on this private, 6-hour guided tour crafted for couples, families, and small groups. With a professional local guide leading the way, you'll enjoy a seamless journey to some of the island's most iconic highlights, all without the crowds or rigid schedules of a group tour. Travel along scenic coastal routes and take in dramatic views at the Halona Blowhole, where ocean spray bursts skyward from lava rock cliffs. Gaze out over lush valleys from the historic Pali Lookout and soak up the cinematic landscapes surrounding Jurassic and Kualoa Ranch. Along the way, your guide will introduce you to hidden gems, local food spots (food and beverages are not included and must be purchased locally), and stories that bring O'ahu's culture to life. Whether you're interested in photography, history, nature, or just soaking up the island's laid-back vibe, this custom experience is tailored entirely to you.

Day 5: At Leisure in Waikiki with Aha Aina Luau at The Royal Hawaiian Resort



Day 6: At Leisure in Waikiki

Long before Waikiki became a tropical escape, it was home to a community of remarkable grace and artistry. 'Aha 'Aina shares the story of this rich culture through music, traditions, and cuisine in an authentic Honolulu luau experience that journeys from Waikiki's ancient past to the era of The Royal Hawaiian. 'Aha'aina features three captivating acts. Guests begin with traditional Hawaiian activities like kapa-making, poipounding, and tending fishing tools. A conch signals the feast, featuring diverse flavors from Hawaii's plantation-era cultures. As guests explore each station, a storyteller shares the history of native cuisine, lei giving, and culminates with the legend of Helumoa - a performance that brings the tale to life.

Day 7: Depart from Honolulu

Transfer: Honolulu - Waikiki Beach HI to Honolulu International Apt