Private East Coast Oahu Tour with HI Private Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels due to minimal walking and vehicle transport
Overview
Discover Oahu’s stunning east coast in a private Mercedes Sprinter van with HI Private Tours. From iconic peaks to secret cultural sites, tailor your four-hour adventure to your pace and interests.
Half-Day Beautiful Oahu East Coast Tour
100% Private East Coast Tour• 4 hrs • Hotel Pick-up Included
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About This Adventure
Embark on a fully customizable private tour of Oahu in a luxurious Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van. Experience breathtaking views from Tantalus Lookout, capture iconic moments at Diamond Head, and explore hidden gems like the BYODO-IN Temple. Enjoy local treats and visit famous landmarks, all tailored to your preferences for an unforgettable adventure.
Let The Fun Being!
Your 100 % Private tour starts with pickup in a Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van. Leave it to us, or let us know what you want to do or see. We can set up your day to make the most of your time while in OAHU. Pickup at the place of stay
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Drive through Waikiki and get a lay of the land.
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Take a picture with Iconic Diamond Head in the Background
*Tantalus Lookout to get the best view of the South Shore of Oahu
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Stop by to Koko Head Marina pickup some Malasadas at Leonards Food Truck (Coffee too if you need) (optional)
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Stop by Halona Blow Hole viewpoint
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View the Koolau Mountain Range from Makapuu
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If interested in going to see Kailua and or Lanikai Beach, we can rent bicycles from town to get there.
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Go to the BYODO-IN Temple ($5per person entrance fee/separate) in Kaneohe and experience a hidden gem! Make quick stops at Mac nut farm and taste all the variety they have to offer.
Stop and see the famous Kualoa Ranch for some souvenirs and a peek of the "Jurrasic Valley. "
- Visit Kamehameha and Iolani Palace in downtown on the way back to your place of stay.
And if you want I am happy to customize the tour for you. Please inquire for a quote.
Hotel pick-up outside of Waikiki will be an extra charge of $20. These hotels include, but are not limited to:
- The Kahala
- Hawaiki Tower
- Pagoda Hotel
Please inquire for the following locations -KoOlina area, Airport
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Customization
Reserve your private tour in advance to secure personalized itinerary options and preferred pickup times.
Carry Light Snacks and Water
Though local treats are included, having water and light snacks ensures comfort during stops at viewpoints and cultural sites.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Some stops include short walks over uneven terrain—sturdy, comfortable shoes help you enjoy every moment.
Check Weather Before Departure
East Coast weather can shift quickly; bring a light rain jacket or sun protection depending on forecast.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian monk seals along the coast
- Native bird species such as the 'I'iwi and Nene
History
Oahu’s landmarks reflect its layered history, from the ancient Hawaiian monarchy evident in Kamehameha and Iolani Palace to the island’s volcanic origins shaping its dramatic terrain.
Conservation
Tours emphasize respectful visitation and sustainability, supporting preservation of cultural sites and minimizing environmental footprint along sensitive coastal and mountain areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protects from strong Hawaiian sun during outdoor stops.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful for unexpected showers along coastal lookout points.
spring|winter specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Needed for short walks on rugged or uneven surfaces at sites like BYODO-IN Temple.
Sunscreen
Daily use to prevent sunburn during outdoor exploration and vehicle stops.