Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour
Honolulu, United States

Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour

Outty Ranking 76 4.4 · 1,882 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $60
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Outty Ranking

76/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 1,882 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour worth booking?

Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour is a 6-hour experience in Honolulu, United States, from $60 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 1,882 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
76 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (1,882)
Duration
6 hours
From
$60 per person

Enjoy the absolute best of Pearl Harbor and Honolulu on this combo tour experience. At the Visitor Center, browse harbor side exhibits and historic displays on your own. View the Arizona Memorial, the resting place of more than 1,000 sailors who perished in the 1941 attacks. Pay your respects on a drive through Punchbowl Cemetery where Pearl Harbor’s veterans are laid to rest and cruise down the streets of downtown Honolulu and through the heart of the capitol district. If time permits, a brief stop to view the gilded King Kamehameha Statue and Iolani Palace from afar. An essential tour of Oahu’s highlights that brings you back to your hotel in time for nighttime fun.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy the absolute best of Pearl Harbor and Honolulu on this combo tour experience. At the Visitor Center, browse harbor side exhibits and historic displays on your own. View the Arizona Memorial, the resting place of more than 1,000 sailors who perished in the 1941 attacks. Pay your respects on a drive through Punchbowl Cemetery where Pearl Harbor’s veterans are laid to rest and cruise down the streets of downtown Honolulu and through the heart of the capitol district. If time permits, a brief stop to view the gilded King Kamehameha Statue and Iolani Palace from afar. An essential tour of Oahu’s highlights that brings you back to your hotel in time for nighttime fun.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick-up and drop-off at Waikiki hotels
    • Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. King Kamehameha Statue

      A warrior, diplomat and leader, King Kamehameha united the Hawaiian Islands into one royal kingdom in 1810 after years of conflict. The Kamehameha statue honors the monarch who founded the Kingdom of Hawaii.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Iolani Palace

      Former royal residence of Hawaii's rulers. A national landmark with beautiful architectural details.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives

      The historical site of restored homes & workplaces of 19th-century Christian missionaries.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Kawaiaha'o Church

      National Historic Landmark known as the Westminster Abbey of the Pacific.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

      Somber drive through a National cemetery housed in a dormant volcanic crater where WWII veterans are laid to rest.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. USS Arizona Memorial

      The USS Arizona Memorial, at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, marks the resting place of 1,102 of the 1,177 sailors and Marines killed on USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and commemorates the events of that day.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center

      Active military base with wayside exhibits and memorials. A clear view of the Arizona Memorial can be seen from the shore. Bookstore offering gifts and historic memorabilia.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Polynesian Adventure Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please contact the tour provider at minimum of 7 days prior to the tour date for ADA and all special requests.
    • This tour does not operate on Thanksgiving, Christmas, December 7 and New Years Day.
    • On occasion and due to external factors outside of our control (including inclement weather, closure of the Memorial by the National Park Service and/or shortages of boat launch tickets), there is the possibility of not being able to visit the Arizona Memorial during your visit. You will still be able to visit the many exhibits at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center and view the Arizona Memorial from the shoreline.
    • Shirt and shoes are required to board the Arizona Memorial, swimsuits are not permitted. Strollers are not permitted in the theater or shuttle boats.
    • NO BAG POLICY: The US Department of the Interior has declared a “no bags” policy at Pearl Harbor. Passengers may not carry any concealing items including purses, handbags, backpacks, diaper bags, etc. Small cameras are permitted but must not be in a bag. No items are allowed to be left on your tour vehicle. When going over to Ford Island to visit the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum and/or the Battleship Missouri, guests are required to carry government issued photo identification and NO BAGS are allowed on the vehicle. Ford Island is an active military base and guests may be asked by security personnel at any time for their identification to ensure a safe environment for all. It is recommended to bring on tour only vital items like your identification and wallet as long as these items fit in your pockets.
    • You will be given a ticket with a specific time to take the Navy boat launch tour out to the Arizona Memorial to explore on your own.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,882 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    1,882 verified traveler reviews for Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    1,285
    4 star
    342
    3 star
    125
    2 star
    74
    1 star
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    L7863RZpaigem · October 2026

    Ken was awesome!

    Ken was great 👍 He really knew what he was talking about a d connected well with his guests. We had additional questions after the tour (unrelated to the tour) that he gladly provided information and insight to. Highly recommend Ken!

    Response from the operator: It’s great to hear Ken made you feel welcome and took the time to help with your questions. We appreciate your recommendation!

    via Tripadvisor

    Q1773FLra · September 2026

    Pearl Harbor and City

    This tour was great, laid back and didn't feel rushed at all. Our guide, Chauncey, was wonderful. He made us feel welcome and comfortable with his stories and fun banter. His knowledge of each stop and the things around the city we passed was valuable. The bus was spacious, had air, storage and charging ports so it was a nice ride. We loved visiting Pearl Harbor, Punchbowl Cemetery, the Royal Palace, the Kings Statue. Good tour!

    Response from the operator: We’re glad Chauncey helped make your visit to Pearl Harbor and Honolulu both comfortable and engaging. Mahalo for joining us and sharing your experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    curtr214 · September 2026

    Pre-Cruise Tours

    We had 3 days of tours with Ken. Dole Plantation/Polynesian Cultural Center, Pearl Harbor & Downtown Tour and Scenic South Shore/Kualoa Ranch Experience. Ken was an excellent guide with a lot of good information, he is very knowledgeable about the history here. He was also funny with a few jokes. He kept us updated on our cruise delay because of Hurricane Nolo which was much appreciated. I’m so happy we were on his bus.

    Response from the operator: Mahalo for your kind review! We’re glad Ken helped make your time with us enjoyable and memorable. We’ll be sure to share your comments with him. Thank you for choosing Polynesian Adventure!

    via Tripadvisor

    waynelV2630DL · September 2026

    Dole plantation, Polynesian cultural center, Pearl Harbor, Kailua ranch

    We had Ken as our tour guide and he made the experience very enjoyable and he was knowledgeable

    Response from the operator: Aloha Wayne, mahalo for joining us! We’re glad Ken helped make your tour enjoyable and added to the experience with his knowledge along the way. We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback.

    via Tripadvisor

    G7754WLcynthias · September 2026

    Wes was a great tour guide for Pearl Harbor

    Our tour guide Wes provided us with a water bottle prior to our tour of Pearl Harbor. He was funny and very knowledgeable! Would request him again!

    Response from the operator: It’s wonderful to hear that Wes brought both knowledge and humor to your Pearl Harbor visit. We appreciate you sharing your experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 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
    659
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Polynesian Adventure Tours, who run 22 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.7 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Polynesian Adventure Tours runs

    Why this scores 76

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)57
    Review evidence (18% weight)93
    Booking momentum (14% weight)91
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)17
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Honolulu.

    How much does Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Honolulu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Honolulu is not rushed.

    Is Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 1,882 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Honolulu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour?

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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 Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour?

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    Around 659 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu?

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    Honolulu and greater Oahu run on early starts. Pearl Harbor memorial tickets release on a fixed schedule, the North Shore circle-island loop needs a full day, and the catamaran and snorkel runs off Waikiki fill fast in season. We rank on whether the operator secures Pearl Harbor entry themselves and how tight the circle-island itinerary really is. On Outty we rank every Honolulu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial & Honolulu Deluxe Coach Tour, Oahu Small-Group Circle Island Tour with Turtle Snorkeling, Oahu: North Shore Tour with Waimea Waterfall. 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 Honolulu?

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    April to June and September to November, between the wet season and peak crowds. 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 Honolulu?

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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.

    What is included in Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour?

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    Included: Pick-up and drop-off at Waikiki hotels; Tour narration by a professional driver/guide; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Gratuities; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 14 listed pickup locations in and around Honolulu. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Pearl Harbor, National Memorial Cemetery and Honolulu City Tour?

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    Across 1,882 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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