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Pride of America Oahu Circle Island Tour: They’ll hold your luggage!

This is the perfect tour for Pride of America cruise ship passengers! Upon your return to Oahu, let a local guide show you the island on a relaxing circle island tour. They will hold your luggage and drop you off at your hotel in Waikiki or Honolulu Airport after the tour. A perfect way to spend the day as you wait to fly home.

Pride of America Oahu Circle Island Tour Pali Lookout Stop

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Activity Overview

  • Departs From: Oahu – Waikiki (Greater Honolulu)
  • Duration: 8 – 9 Hours
  • Price: $199
  • Included in the price: Convenient pickup from Pride of America cruise ship with luggage and drop-off at airport or in Waikiki

Highlights: PoA Exclusive Oahu Circle Island Tour

  • Full day sightseeing Oahu’s highlights with an expert local guide
  • Stunning natural landscapes along the eastern coast include sweeping vistas, picturesque bays, lush jagged mountains, and postcard-perfect beaches
  • Visits to pineapple, coffee, and macadamia farms for tropical tastings and Hawaiian history
  • This specific tour was awarded the #1 Experience in the World by TripAdvisor in 2023
  • Convenient pickup from the Pride of America cruise ship with luggage and drop-off at the airport or in Waikiki
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For the convenience of Pride of America cruise ship guests, this excursion is dedicated to only the ship upon its return on Saturday morning.

The tour includes secure luggage storage on the coach bus and drop-off at either Honolulu Airport (3:30-45 PM) or Waikiki (4:15–30 PM), where most accommodations are located.

Oahu Circle Island tour Dole Plantation
One of their longer stops is at the famous Dole Plantation in Central Oahu, just after Hale’iwa Town.

Why This Oahu Circle Island Tour Stands Out

Explore the best of Oahu in comfort and with a local expert on this full-day tour that covers the entire eastern half of the island. Compared to the other Oahu circle island tours we recommend, this tour stands out for its stops and the convenience it offers Pride of America passengers at the end of their journey.

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See the map below for the stops you can expect on this tour.

Stops for Oahu Circle Island Tour
  • Deluxe spacious coach bus with onboard restroom, reclining seats, and expansive floor-to-ceiling / wall-to-wall windows
  • Stop at Halona Blowhole to see this iconic vista point where the crashing waves erupt out of a collapsed lava sea cave into a fountain of water
  • Stop at Hanauma Bay to see a breathtaking view of Oahu’s arguably most famous snorkel spot
  • Ample independent time in the North Shore town of Haleiwa for lunch and shopping. Choose your own highly rated lunch experience at a popular local eatery based on recommendations and a map provided by the guide.
Mid-size coachbus oahu circle island tour
This is the size and quality of the coach bus you can expect on this tour.

More Oahu Shore Excursions

  • Explore all our recommended 14 Honolulu Shore Excursions
  • Shortlist of the Best Pride of America Shore Excursions by Island
  • Are you not a Pride of America passenger? This tour runs throughout the week and has similar stops: Oahu Circle Island Tour

About TravelShack

TravelShack partnered with Royal Star Hawaii, which is one of the most established and respected on Oahu, operating tours for the past ~30 years. To better serve our Pride of America guests, TravelShack collaborated with them to launch this excursion dedicated to the ship on Saturdays, and it’s only available to book via TravelShack.

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We are affiliate partners with TravelShack, which means we receive a small commission for each completed booking made through this site. This is done without any additional cost to you. You can read more about our affiliate policies here. Know that we only recommend tour operators that we know and trust. Your positive experience and your trust in us mean more than any affiliate commission. By booking tours through our website, you help us to provide free information and videos to help you and other readers plan their perfect Hawaii vacation. Thank you so much for your support — you are amazing!

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