OAHU
Oahu’s best days out.
The 13 most popular 1-day tours on Oahu. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and where to book.
Fly from Oahu to Hilo for a full day of volcano views, steam and lava features, Akaka and Rainbow Falls, plus Hilo town stops.
Most Popular“They lied about the itinerary. They changed it last minute. then tried to charge us more for a helicopter ride That we already paid for. Did not go in trip. Waiting for refund.”
Oahu to Maui Road to Hana day trip with flights, pro driving, Pa'ia and Ke‘anae views, black-sand Wai‘anapanapa, plus a waterfall swim.
“Very pleasant experience. Excellent guide in Hank, informative and entertaining. Would highly recommend for a complete Maui experience.”
Oahu to Kauai day trip with Waimea Canyon, Wailua River and Fern Grotto, plus waterfalls, Spouting Horn, and a coffee stop.
“Too far to go; if on the island already is OK. Would you like me to be more critical? Don't want to spend any more of my time with this!”
Oahu to Hilo in one long day: a 45-minute Blue Hawaiian helicopter over volcano country plus Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Akaka Falls.
“Unseriöser Veranstalter. Finger weg!!! Einen Tag vor der Reise erfolgte ein Anruf, dass der gebuchte Helikopterrundflug nicht stattfindet. Da dieser eintätige Ausflug aber in der Reise eingeplant war, haben wir trotzdem an dem Ausflug teilgenommen, mit dem Hinweis, dass wir die anteiligen Kosten des ausgefallenen Helikopterfluges zurückerstattet bekommen. Nach dem erfolgten Ausflug wollte davon niemand…”
Oahu circle-island day trip with 100% Kona coffee, garlic shrimp lunch, sea turtle spotting, and fast photo stops from lookouts.
“The tour was amazing, but what really made it an unforgettable experience were the guides (Sandy and Mouse). They were so knowledgeable and funny, but more importantly, they were passionate about their love of the island. They gave us the opportunity to get engulfed in delicious food with rich culture, and we got to see…”
Fly from Oahu to Kauai for a packed 16-hour highlights tour: Hanalei, Opaekaa Falls, Kilauea Point, chocolate tastings, and movie sites.
“A guided tour that provided reliable transport from our hotel and back. Airfare (both ways) taken care of, multiple spots seen, and lunch (while we had to pay) was arranged by the company so we didn't have to wait for our meals. Got to see all the highlights of the island: volcanic vents, lava tubes,…”
Oahu to Maui in one long day: Haleakala crater, Iao Valley, Wailuku sights, and a distillery lunch with flights included.
“A very enjoyale day, the driver was very polite and exceptionally knowledgeable and was very easy to understand/..”
Oahu to Maui day trip with a guide on the Road to Hana, Wai’anapanapa black-sand beach, waterfalls, Hana town, Paia, and Ho’okipa.
“Keith our driver was great! Very considerate and accomodating. Great knowledge about Maui. Great lunch.”
Private 8-hour Oahu loop with pickup: Diamond Head, North Shore turtles and beaches, Dole Plantation, coffee farm, and local bites.
“Our guide Misha was an excellent! Very helpful, knowledgeable and accommodating to our specific needs. Your owner was kind and helpful as well! Highly recommend.”
Oahu to Kauai day trip with movie sites and a 45-minute Blue Hawaiian helicopter over the Na Pali Coast, plus flights from Waikiki.
“Overall a good experience 4 out of 5 stars: Excellent: the Helicopter tour was one of the best experiences in my life. Great to see Napali coast and Waimea canyon from above. Recommended!!!!!!!! not good: the land tour. They put you on the movie tour you just stop at locations where movies were directed in…”
Soar over an active volcano by helicopter, then spend the morning in Hilo’s key sights, from Rainbow Falls to Lili‘uokalani Park.
“WE had a great tour and a great guide. Todd was very knowledge able of the island in general. We were picked up in Kona at 8:30am and returned around 10pm. Todd answered many questions between Kona and Hilo. The sights were awesome and the knowledge really helped out. I wish there were more water…”
Ride the LeaLea and Waikiki Trolley Pink Line for a day of scenic stops from Waikiki to Honolulu. Trolley pass only, no entry tickets.
“Very disappointing. First lack of communication where to park. I went to the Royal Hawaiian Center where you get the trolley and they charged $2.50 for 20 min. Parking more expensive then trolley. The trolley to Diamond Head was basically a bunch of bus stops. Our driver, was not understable and lacked knowledge.”
Oahu to Maui in one day: Road to Hana by bus with airfare, meals, water, and time at waterfalls, turtles, black-sand beaches, and banana bread.
“Black sand beach , beautiful views. Friendly tour guide learn the history of the road to go Hanna local stops for cream and banana cake was excellent.”
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