Circle Island Tour from Ko Olina, Aulani, and West Oahu

9 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Join us on the only daily circle island tour leaving from Ko’Olina / Aulani / West Oahu! Our Circle Island Tour is a great way for both new and returning guests to see the majority of Oahu with amazing sights, bites, and incredible stories. We pride ourselves on introducing you to the people who own and operate the businesses we stop with and share with you their stories to create a unique connection not done with other tours. Our depth of knowledge about our island home is something that only people born and raised here can express. That is why all of our tours are led by only local guides. Experience Hawaii with Hawaiian people!

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 14 people
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English
Operated by: Aunty Sweeties Hawaiian Tours

Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Adults (13–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Cooler with ice for guest use
Included: Tastings at local mom and pop food vendors mentioned in itinerary
Included: Native Hawaiian and local guides only
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Hotel or pre-arranged pick-up and drop-off in West Oahu

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Snacks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Iolani Palace

10 min

Visit Iolani Palace and learn about the Kingdom of Hawaii and its history and meaning for the Hawaiian people.
King Kamehameha Statue

10 min

Stand before the first King of Hawaii and discover how our islands were united by the creation of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
Koko Marina Center

15 min

Enjoy Hawaii's favorite pastry the famous Leonard's Malasada! A delicious Portuguese fried donut tossed in sugar.
Kaiwi Channel

Passing by

Enjoy the amazing coastal views along the Kaiwi coast This shoreline is the youngest part of Oahu where you can still see raw lava rock formations and other Hawaiian islands across the channel!
Halona Blowhole

15 min

See a natural blow hole first hand at this amazing lokout. Formed by the waves crashing into the entrance of an extinct lava tube. A hole is created in which pressurized water and air shoot up looking like the blow hole of a whale!
Makapu'u Beach

Passing by

Experience the incredible view overlooking the bay and lighthouse on the most south east corner of the islands. See big waves the lighthouse and islands across the bay that are wildlife preserves!
Waimanalo

30 min

Visit locally owned shops in the community. Enjoy a tasting of poke and pineapples from the Waimanalo Poke Shop. Pick up great gifts and souvenirs from Aunty Jamies, or authentic local wares and products from I Mana as well as other small businesses!
Koolaus Mountains

Passing by

The Koolau mountains located on the windward side of Oahu are some of the breathtaking mountain cliffs in the world. Deep lush valleys pushing right up to the coastline. Mauka to makai (mountain to ocean) all day!
Heeia Fishponds

15 min

Learn about the traditional Hawaiian agricultural system known as the Ahupua'a system overlooking the Heeia Fish ponds. This 800 year old fishpond is managed by a non profit organization for the purpose of educating our kids in cultural land stewardship!
Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

20 min

Hungry to try some of Hawaii's best locally made snacks? enjoy samples of macadamia nuts, Kona coffees, jams, jelly, honey, candy, spices, beauty products, crafts, fresh fruits, and many more!
Kaaawa

15 min

Shave Ice!!! Taste the incredible flavors of Hawaii's favorite cold treat. This is not a snow cone. the Ice is shaved down to be incredibly soft before adding tropical flavors and toppings! Shave Ice Included with tour!
Kahuku Sugar Mill

50 min

Experience Hawaii's Largest food truck park! with almost 30 different vendors everyday this is a foodies paradise. Huge variety for everyone to find something they enjoy. along with many local favorites!
Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden

20 min

Join us as we take you into to Waimea Valley to see traditional Hawaiian sites such as the building of a Hale (traditional long house). As well as the native plant restoration and conservation site to get a deeper understanding of Hawaii's unique culture, plants, and ecosystems.
Dole Plantation

20 min

Pass by the pineapple fields before we stop at Dole gift shop known as the Dole Plantation. Try their famous Dole Whips and see pineapples up close in their garden.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa
Embassy Suites By Hilton Oahu Kapolei
Four Seasons Resort Oahu At Ko Olina
Beach Villas at Ko Olina
Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club
Beach Villas At Ko Olina By Love Hawaii Villas

Pick-up and Communication

We pick up directly at your hotel or specified location. Pick-up times vary depending on the number of stops that day. We’ll call or text the night before to confirm your pick-up time and location. For our international guests, please make sure we have a way to reach you by text. We can use WhatsApp if your phone does not have international calling or texting.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Respect for Hawaiʻi Hawai'i: is our home, with many culturally sensitive locations. These are special spaces within our communities, and we ask that everyone visit with respect and a willingness to learn. We reserve the right to end a guest’s participation if their behavior is disrespectful or disruptive to the group.
If you have any questions or need anything before your tour, please reach out. We can’t wait to meet you and your family. See you soon!
Guests are responsible for their own lunch at the Kahuku Sugar Mill
Our vans are not wheelchair accessible. Guests must be able to step up into the vehicle. We cannot accommodate motorized scooters, only collapsible wheelchairs, walkers, and small strollers.
Please dress comfortably for a relaxed day. Slippahs (beach sandals) are perfectly fine for most sightseeing. We also recommend bringing a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. Many of the places we visit have water refill stations. If you’d like to bring your own beverages, we have a cooler with ice available for guests.