2 years and older
Age
9 Hours
Duration
Oahu
Location
Lunch
Meal
Included
Pick Up
8:30AM
Tour Times

Eat Local, Feel Local Circle-Island Tour of Oahu

Island and You is a full-day circle-island bus tour, packed with some of Oahu’s best sights and plenty of delicious Hawaiian food! Visit historical sites, taste local favorite foods, learn about the culture of ancient Hawaiians and shop for the perfect souvenir as you tour around Oahu.

The island is incredibly rich with experiences to offer. Make the most of your time in Hawaii and take a day to taste, see and feel it all!

  • See some of the island’s best views, including Makapu’u Point Lookout, Kualoa Beach Park and Puaena Point
  • Embrace your inner foodie! Enjoy delicious local favorite foods like Leonard’s Malasadas and Kahuku Shrimp
  • Sample Hawaii’s famous macadamia nuts and coffee fresh from the farm
  • Hear Hawaiian cultural stories and interesting facts

We infuse the spirit of Aloha and genuine Hawaiian culture into Island and You. Come embark on your Journey of Self Discovery and make the most of your time in Oahu.

*Food offerings may change due to restaurant availability.

**Please know that as Hawaiian Island Cafe will be closed on Mondays, we will offer substitutes such as local favorite Musubi and fresh Hawaiian fruit samples to our Monday customers.**

Schedule:

  • Availability: Daily
  • Tour Time: 8:30 AM
  • Duration: 9 Hours (approx.)

Recommendations:

  • Comfortable shoes and clothing are a good idea, as well as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

Restrictions/Requirements:

  • Recommended for ages 6 and older.
  • Minimum bookings of 4 guests per tour are needed. If the minimum is not met, the tour is subject to be rescheduled or refunded
  • You are advised to bring a Child Seat with you if it is required for your child.
  • Our Island and You fleet is NOT handicapped accessible.

Special Notes:

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time and allow a 5-minute window for your driver to arrive.
  • Tour schedule is subject to change due to unexpected weather, traffic, or other various circumstances.
  • We may view certain locations from the bus rather than stopping depending on tour conditions and guest preferences.
  • **On Sunday and Monday, Kalua pork samples are substituted for Hawaiian favorite Spam Musubi and additional fruit.**
  • Our meals do not accommodate allergies, We do not prepare the meals so we cannot guarantee anything regarding allergies. For your safety, please bring your own.

Activity Company: And You Creations

Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time and allow a 5-minute window for your driver to arrive.

Pick-up Location and Time:

  • 8:00 AM – Aqua Palms Waikiki (in front of the IHOP restaurant)
  • 8:05 AM – Ala Moana Hotel (Mahukona Street)
  • 8:10 AM – Prince Hotel (Harbor Exit)
  • 8:15 AM – Hilton Grand Vacations Club the Grand Island (Inside)
  • 8:20 AM – Ka La’i Waikiki beach (Trump Waikiki) (at the blue trolly sign)
  • 8:25 AM – Sheraton Waikiki Aloha Landing (Aloha Landing)
  • 8:30 AM – Hyatt Regency (Koa Ave.)
  • 8:35 AM – Waikiki Beach Marriott (at the bus depot on Paoakalani Ave)

Itinerary:

Here is a complete rundown of all 11 stops on this full-day tour!

  • Stop #1 – Treasures and You

Our first stop is ‘Treasures and You’, you will have the chance to browse through our unique and authentic collection of souvenirs, so you can take home a piece of Hawaii with you. But that’s not at all – we also offer a tasting experience of 100% Kona Coffee samples and Hawaiian snack samples, so you can truly savor the flavors of this tropical paradise.

  • Stop #2 – Leonard’s Malasadas – Koko Marina

Good Morning! With transportation from Waikiki included, our circle-island tour of Oahu begins on the east side of Oahu as we fuel up with Leonard’s Malasadas is a popular Hawaiian bakery known for their delicious, deep-fried Portuguese doughnuts called malasadas. These round, pillowy treats are made from a simple dough of flour, sugar, yeast, and eggs, and are rolled in granulated sugar before being deep-fried to golden perfection.

  • Stop #3 – Halona Blowhole Lookout

On the East side of Oahu is a hidden gem that many drive past without even knowing it. The lookout offers a stunning view of the ocean and the blowhole, which is a natural geyser that shoots water high into the air. Visitors can watch as the waves crash against the rocks, causing the blowhole to erupt with a powerful force. The lookout also offers a great vantage point for watching the sunset, as the colors of the sky are reflected in the water below. The area is also a popular spot for photography and a great way to experience the natural beauty of Hawaii.

On the other side is an unbelievably stunning cove nicknamed “eternity beach”. Take it all in!

  • Stop #4 – Makapu’u Lookout

Next, we visit the gorgeous view from Makapu’u Lookout. Makapu’u Lookout is a popular tourist destination located on the eastern coast of Oahu, Hawaii. The lookout offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the Makapu’u Lighthouse, which sits on the rocky cliffs below. Visitors can also spot the famous Rabbit Island, also known as Manana Island, from the lookout.

*We will visit this location, but we may not stop based on tour conditions.

  • Stop #5 – Hawaiian Island Cafe**

Waimanalo’s Hawaiian Island Cafe is famously known for their Pastele Stew, among other local favorites. At this stop, you’ll sample authentic kalua pork, haupia, and poi.

On Sunday and Monday, Kalua pork samples are substituted for Hawaiian favortite Spam Musubi’s and additional fruit.

  • Stop #6 – Macadamia Nuts Farm

Our next stop is the Macadamia Nut Farm.

Oahu’s Macadamia Nut Farm is a popular destination for visitors looking to learn about the history and cultivation of these delicious nuts. Visitors can taste the farm-fresh macadamia nuts in a variety of flavors, including sea salt, chocolate, and honey roasted. The farm also sells a variety of macadamia nut products, such as oils, butters, and candies, as well as other locally made products. The farm is a great way for visitors to learn about the history of macadamia nuts and taste the delicious results of the farm’s hard work.

  • Stop #7 – Kualoa Regional Park

Next, see one of the island’s most iconic views at Kualoa Beach Park. Nicknamed “Chinaman’s Hat,” the famous Mokoli’i island lies just off the coast.

Young Hawaiian chiefs used to practice for their roles in this sacred space during ancient times. And behind the park, the steep, ridge-lined Ko’olau cliffs shoot up into the sky for a panoramic view!

  • Stop #8 – Tanaka Kahuku Shrimp

After the fun in the sun at this energy-filled stop – you guessed it – we’re ready for more food!

We’ll then serve up *Hawaiian Kahuku-style garlic shrimp at Tanaka’s in Kahuku, the birthplace of this style of shrimp!

  • Stop #9 – Kahuku Land Farm

Right nearby, you can sample tropical fruits at the Kahuku Land Farm. All of the fruits sold at the farm are 100% organically grown!

We’ll take the fruits we picked up at the Kahuku Land Farm and enjoy them as we drive by dreamy Sunset Beach.

  • Pass by – Sunset Beach, Banzai Pipeline & Waimea Beach Park

We’ll pass by Oahu’s most famous north shore beaches, including Banzai Pipeline, Waimea Beach Park and Sunset Beach. During the winter season, take in thrilling waves. But we’re not done – there’s still three more stops on this full-day tour!

  • Stop #10 – Pua’ena Point

After enjoying the fruit, we’ll take you to a popular spot to see the “Honu,” or Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle! They often come ashore at this scenic point location to sunbathe.

In Hawaii, Honu are known to be the guardians and navigators of the sea. We will connect with them from a distance, as they are federally protected.

  • Stop #11 – Haleiwa Town

We’ll continue our journey onto the historic surf town of Haleiwa. Stroll around, check out the shops and art galleries of this artistic community.

After you’re done shopping, try a colorful, cooling dessert of rainbow Shave Ice!

  • Pass by – Kukaniloko Birthstones

This sacred location, known as the Hawaiian Ali, was believed to be the birthplace of royalty and held great significance for ancient Hawaiians. According to legend, women who visited this site during pregnancy were said to have an easier childbirth.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with the true essence of Hawaii.

  • “A Hui Hou!” – Until We Meet Again!

Our hearts and our bellies will be full after a full day of experiencing the best sights, experiences and food that Oahu has to offer! A group photo will be taken and will be sent to everyone via email so you can share this memory with friends and family back home.

*This schedule may be changed according to the weather, traffic, and the situation of condition.
*We may view certain locations from the bus rather than stopping depending on tour conditions and guest preferences.
**Food offerings may change due to restaurant availability.