Premium Oahu Circle Tour: North Shore + HD Photos Included

4.7 (15 reviews) 9 h 30 min Free cancellation

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About this activity

Included High-Res Photo Package: Leave the selfie sticks behind. We shoot sharp, vibrant photos of your group at the top spots using a dedicated mirrorless Canon EOS camera, giving you gorgeous, high-quality memories sent straight to you without having to stress about taking them yourself.

Deep Dive into the North Shore (4 Full Stops): While most circle island tours just drive past, we dedicate 4 distinct stops to the legendary North Shore so you can fully soak in the coastal views, local surf culture, and iconic vibes without feeling rushed.

10 Carefully Curated Oahu Stops: From breathtaking lookouts to historic coastal spots, our 10-stop route gives you the absolute best overview of the island in a single, perfectly paced day trip.

Small-Group Comfort: With an intimate group size, you avoid the big bus crowds, get easy in-and-out access at every location, and enjoy a personal, laid-back island experience with a local host.

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At a glance

Duration: 9 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 13 people
People per booking: 1–13
Guide: English
Operated by: The Pineapple EXP

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–3 years) · Youth (4–15 years) · Adults (16–59 years) · Seniors (60–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment

Itinerary

Diamond Head State Monument

10 min

Travelers begin their journey along the base of this iconic volcanic crater, taking in sweeping views of the Honolulu skyline and the deep blues of the Pacific. This stop sets the tone for the day with a dramatic look at one of Hawaii’s most recognizable natural landmarks.
Kahala

Passing by

As the tour moves through Kahala, guests see one of Oahu’s most exclusive neighborhoods, lined with luxury estates, manicured lawns, and oceanfront mansions. It’s a brief but beautiful window into island elegance.
Koko Crater Arch Trail

Passing by

Travelers view the towering ridgeline of Koko Head and the famous Koko Crater Stairs, a steep trail of more than 1,000 railroad ties. It’s an impressive sight and a reminder of the island’s dramatic volcanic past.
Halona Blowhole

20 min

Guests get a close look at this natural lava tube where ocean pressure sends bursts of seawater shooting into the air. With rugged cliffs, turquoise water, and the swirling Halona Cove below, this is one of Oahu’s most photogenic coastal spots.
Makapu‘U Point

25 min

This stop offers panoramic views of sea cliffs, offshore islets, and miles of coastline. Travelers can see whales in the winter months, as well as the famous Makapuʻu Lighthouse perched on the cliffs. It’s a wide-open, unforgettable viewpoint.
Waimanalo

20 min

Here, guests can pick up island-made snacks, souvenirs, and keepsakes. It’s a chance to support small local businesses while enjoying flavors and products unique to Hawaii.
Nu'uanu Pali Lookout

20 min Admission included

Experience Hawaiʻi’s natural “wind bath” at Nuʻuanu Pali Lookout, where powerful trade winds, towering cliffs, and panoramic Windward Coast views create one of Oʻahu’s most unforgettable stops.
Kualoa Ranch

Passing by

Guests take in views of Kualoa’s dramatic mountains and valleys, famous as filming sites for multiple Hollywood movies. The scenery is grand, green, and cinematic, making this pass-by a memorable part of the journey.
Kahuku

40 min

Travelers enjoy a stop at a popular North Shore shrimp stand known for garlic butter plates and fresh, flavorful seafood. It’s casual, authentic, and a favorite among both locals and visitors.
Stop 10

1 h 15 min

Guests have the chance to enter calm, clear waters where sea turtles are often seen swimming peacefully. The beach offers excellent snorkeling visibility, gentle conditions, and a beautiful North Shore backdrop.
Waimea Bay

Passing by

As the tour continues, travelers see the legendary surf break known for massive winter waves and peaceful summer swimming. It’s home to big-wave history and a postcard-worthy view.
North Shore Macadamia Nut Company

25 min

Guests sample locally grown macadamia nuts, try flavored varieties, and learn a bit about how these iconic Hawaiian nuts are harvested. It’s a simple, tasty, and fun stop.
Hale‘iwa Town Center

25 min

Travelers explore this laid-back surf town filled with art galleries, boutiques, shave ice shops, and colorful storefronts. It’s a perfect place to stretch, stroll, and get a feel for classic North Shore culture.
Dole Plantation

35 min

The final stop introduces travelers to pineapple history, tropical gardens, and local treats. Guests can walk through the grounds, shop for gifts, or taste Dole Whip before heading back toward Waikiki.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Waikiki Resort Penthouse Condominium
Kuhio Banyan Club
Bamboo Waikiki Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
Real Select Vacations at The Ritz-Carlton Waikiki
Hotel La Croix
Stay Hotel Waikiki
Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki
Oasis Hotel Waikiki

and 60 more pickup points

We pickup at all hotels in Waikiki/ Ala Moana area besides a couple. For those hotels that we don't pickup at it's only because of safety reasons and we will guide you to a near by location (pretty much across the street) where at we can safely pick you up from.