
Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 165 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu worth booking?
Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu is a 8-hour experience in Oahu, United States, from $597 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 165 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (165)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $597 per person
We provide Private, Custom, tours of the island of Oahu. You can set the itinerary or leave it up to our expert guides, or a mix of both. We've been giving tours since 2012. Check out our TripAdvisor reviews to see what
What you get
About this experience
We provide Private, Custom, tours of the island of Oahu. You can set the itinerary or leave it up to our expert guides, or a mix of both. We've been giving tours since 2012. Check out our TripAdvisor reviews to see what people enjoyed doing. We pick you up right from your hotel, at 8:30am. Look for a tour van with white letters on the side that says our company name. Please contact us if you would like a different start time. Note that the Honolulu City Council has banned All tour companies from certain beaches, which affects their ability to do snorkeling from the beach.
What's included
Included
- Car seats or booster seats for children
- Cooler with ice and water
Not included
- Lunch
- Admission to other activities with an entry fee
- Use of snorkeling equipment
What you'll see and do
Oahu Grand Circle Island
Private Customized tour of the island of Oahu.
480 minutes here
A hole that the ocean water shoots up through when the waves are right.
15 minutes here
Makapu‘U Point
Beautiful lookout
15 minutes here
Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)
gift shop that sells macadamia nuts
25 minutes here
North Shore
famous surfing beaches
60 minutes here
Dole Plantation
Gift shop for Dole Pineapple
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Custom Island Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 165 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
165 verified traveler reviews for Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience.
Our driver was very knowledgeable and nothing was a bother. He answered all our questions and explained everything very well.
via Tripadvisor
Best tour guide in HI!!
We had a wonderful touring the island with Shawn. He brought so much energy and enthusiasm for the local culture and the island. He connected well with all ages and knew everyone at each of the stops. He even added a quick stop along the way based on our individual interests. He has my highest recommendation!
via Tripadvisor
Highly Recommend
Shawn was our tour guide and he provided our family an amazing day! Taught us about the islands while providing a tour of Oahu. He also knew all the great spots to take pictures! 🤙🏻
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful day!
Conroy was so informative. He took us to off the beaten path stops for photo ops/food tastings. Would highly recommend him and this tour company
via Tripadvisor
Informative and entertaining story teller of Hawaii
Shane was our guide for the last day of a tour of the Hawaiian islands. His focus was not just looking at the island treasures but explaining the history in an entertaining way. Best tour guide of the whole trip.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 58
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oahu.
How much does Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu cost?
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Prices start at $597 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oahu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oahu is not rushed.
Is Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 165 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oahu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu?
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Around 58 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oahu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oahu and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Custom Island Tour, 1 - 3 people, 8 hours, Private tour of Oahu start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oahu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Oahu?
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On Outty we rank every Oahu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Oahu: Full or Half Day Grand Circle Island Tour, Oahu Small-Group Circle Island Tour with Turtle Snorkeling, Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Oahu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Oahu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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