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Oahu Private Tours

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The 10 Best Oahu Private Tours

1
Custom Private Island Tour with a Local Expert

Maximize your precious Hawaiian vacation with a custom private tour of Oahu. This tour is tailored to your unique interests, whether they include beach relaxation, historical sites or adventurous hikes. Experience a day of your own design, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. 

You could visit the famous Diamond Head, tranquil Manoa Falls, vibrant Hanauma Bay, historic Kualoa Ranch, a local coffee farm, the stunning North Shore, or some buzzing downtown sites. And for a special treat, delight in a malasada doughnut from the local favorite Leonard's Bakery.

While driving along the windy coast of Hanauma Bay, immerse yourself in stories of Hawaiian folklore. Take in the majestic scenic view at Halona Blowhole or opt for a nice paved hike to Makapuu Lighthouse Trail. You can also explore the historic Nu’uanu Pali, a local Macadamia Nut Farm, or enjoy locally grown coffee at the Green World Coffee Farms.

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Circle Island Private Tour with Pro Photographer

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Oahu in this comprehensive full-day tour that takes you to some of the island's most iconic locations. Start your journey with a stop at Green World Coffee Farms, where you can sample locally-grown Hawaiian coffee. Next, head over to the famous Dole Pineapple Plantation for a taste of sweet Hawaiian pineapples and their renowned pineapple-flavored ice cream. 

Your journey continues to the historic town of Haleiwa, showcasing a laid-back island lifestyle with its vibrant local boutiques and restaurants. As the day unfolds, you'll visit Waimea Valley Park for a hike through the lush Hawaiian rainforest, marvel at the stunning Waimea Falls, and enjoy the iconic landscapes of the North Shore. 

The tour includes lunch in the small town of Kahuku, famous for its North Shore shrimp and a variety of food trucks. Throughout the day, you'll have the chance to sample local foods and coffee, making this tour a perfect blend of sightseeing and culinary adventure.

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Private Surfing Lesson at Waikiki Beach

Experience the thrill of the surf at the renowned Waikiki Beach during a private 90-minute surfing lesson. Begin your session learning the fundamentals of surfing such as how to paddle and execute a pop-up on your longboard, initially practicing these skills on the sand. 

Once you're comfortable with these techniques, it's time to put your newfound abilities into action. The beauty of this lesson is its customizability; whether you're an absolute beginner or someone already familiar with the basics, you’ll receive tailored instruction that matches your current skill level.

This surfing lesson is not only perfect for adults looking to venture into the exciting world of surfing but is also designed to be great for kids. Introduce your little ones to the exhilarating sport in a safe and fun way. This unique and unforgettable experience will give you a taste of Hawaii's famed surfing culture right on the iconic Waikiki beach.

4
Private VIP Helicopter Tour Experience

Embark on a thrilling private helicopter ride to witness the unparalleled beauty of Oahu from above. Your dedicated pilot will guide you over stunning landmarks while sharing insightful commentary. Gaze upon the picturesque Waikiki shoreline, the striking Makapu’u lighthouse, the beautiful Kailua Beach and the azure Kaneohe Bay. 

Your journey continues over the vast Dole Pineapple Plantation, culminating with a bird's eye view of the iconic Pearl Harbor USS Arizona monument. This unique perspective of Oahu provides an opportunity to capture extraordinary aerial photos and appreciate the island's natural grandeur.

Delve deeper into the history and natural splendor of Oahu with the sun-kissed sands of Waikiki and the distinctive Leahi (Diamond Head Crater). Gliding along the coastline, take in the panoramic views of Hanauma Bay and the imposing Koko Head Crater. Your trip will round off with visits over Dole Plantation and Pearl Harbor as you make your way back home.

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Pearl Harbor & Honolulu City Private Tour

Begin your day with a private guided tour to the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor. Discover the poignant history of this significant World War II site, and visit the Pearl Harbor Museums and Visitor Center for deeper insights into the events that unfolded here. Following your time at Pearl Harbor, your journey continues in downtown Honolulu. 

Enjoy a tour of Punch Cemetery, and visit major attractions such as Iolani Palace and the iconic King Kamehameha statue. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this private tour ensures an exclusive, hassle-free exploration of local life and history.

Enjoy breathtaking views from the Diamond Head State Monument, a popular destination with a significant historical marker. Finally, pass by the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, beautifully nestled in the Punchbowl Crater, offering stunning vistas of Honolulu, Waikiki and Diamond Head.

6
Stand-up Paddle Lesson & Private Tour

Embark on a stand-up paddleboard journey along the historic Anahulu stream in Haleiwa under the expert guidance of a private guide. This experience is perfect for beginners, ensuring everyone in your group feels safe and comfortable as they learn to master paddleboarding. 

Throughout the activity, remain vigilant for the Hawaiian green sea turtles that inhabit these waters. This private stand-up paddleboard lesson offers an ideal opportunity to pick up a new sport in an engaging environment. The package includes bottled water and all necessary equipment and instruction. Additionally, your guide will capture photos of your group during this memorable experience.

The adventure will lead you along the picturesque Haleiwa Bay and up the Anahulu Stream, known as the dwelling place of Green Hawaiian Sea Turtles. Although sightings can't be guaranteed, encountering these magnificent creatures is common in this location. Regardless of your experience level, you’ll have a blast stand-up paddleboarding.

7
Snorkeling & Wildlife Adventure Private Boat Tour

Experience an unforgettable private cruise away from the hustle and bustle with a two-hour adventure along the coastline. This private boat tour offers remarkable coastal sightseeing and a chance to witness an array of sea life including turtles, fish, dolphins, and even whales during their season. 

This tour is exclusively private, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience tailored to your preferences. Up to six guests can choose their own itineraries, which may include anything from soaking in the scenic views of the shoreline to snorkeling.

Departing from the harbor, you’ll set a course along Oahu's south shore for a day of sightseeing, snorkeling and marine life watching. On this adventure, there is always the potential for thrilling surprises, such as the majestic sighting of a whale or the playful antics of dolphins.

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Sweetheart Horseback Private Ride & Picnic

Experience the thrill of horseback riding coupled with a private picnic on this exclusive excursion from Oahu. Planning a romantic outing in an unfamiliar location may be challenging, but this sweethearts tour eliminates all the stress by taking care of every detail. 

With your private guide, set out on a tranquil 2-hour journey through Oahu's stunning landscapes. After your ride, unwind with a delightful picnic featuring sandwiches, fruit, dessert and a bottle of sparkling cider.

Expect a captivating, crowd-free adventure just for you and your loved one, which includes a private guided horseback ride and an intimate picnic. This excursion lets you discover a side of Oahu that remains largely unknown to many visitors. This unique experience offers the perfect blend of nature, adventure and romance.

9
Private Hiking Tour for Any Fitness Level

Experience Oahu's stunning landscapes on a private hiking tour guided by a local expert familiar with the island's terrain. This tour is tailored to fit your interests and preferred difficulty level, offering the flexibility to take on two short hikes or one longer trek. You'll be able to enjoy the journey at a pace that suits you best. 

If there's a specific trail you're eager to explore, simply inform your guide. To make your adventure hassle-free, round-trip transportation from your accommodation is included. Furthermore, your guide will capture memorable moments through photos and videos, with snacks and bottled water provided to keep you refreshed throughout the journey.

Whether you seek an intense, adrenaline-filled adventure on a narrow ridge or a leisurely trail leading to a breathtaking waterfall, you can enjoy the perfect hiking experience. This private tour is a great way to reveal Oahu's most spectacular natural treasures, as your local guide ensures your hiking excursion is nothing short of extraordinary.

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Lanai Tabura Private Food Tour

Experience a culinary adventure in Hawaii with the local food connoisseur and Emmy Award-winning host of “Cooking Hawaiian Style,” Lanai Tabura. This private food tour starts with a convenient hotel pickup and takes you to Tabura's favorite local eateries, ranging from grocery stores to a taro factory and from a traditional bakery to a classic shaved ice shop. 

Relish samplings of exquisite dishes such as poke, Spam musubi and manapua. Your guide will be more than willing to share his extensive knowledge about Hawaiian food and its preparation. Discover the authentic flavors of Hawaii with this local food expert, and venture off the beaten path to uncover the best spots for scrumptious Hawaiian cuisine.

Lanai loves sharing the local Oahu lifestyle with visitors and adds a spontaneous, fun, and exciting flair to each tour. Expect a different experience each time, with the guarantee of real, local Hawaiian food. Embrace the local jargon of 'grinding' (a Hawaiian pidgin term for eating) and let your taste buds be your guide. This tour is sure to delight foodies and non-foodies alike, creating an unforgettable Hawaiian culinary adventure!

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