Free Byodo-In Temple and Waimea Waterfall Circle Island Day Tour

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2023 & 2024 Cool Hawaii TRAVELLERS CHOICE AWARD!

Looking for a small Intimate Group with Local Drivers that Includes Waimea Botanical Garden and Waterfall, Byodo-In Temple.
The walk through Botanical Garden is a 3/25 Mile Walk.
The walk into Waterfall is Natural and slightly Rocky.

Waimea Botanical Garden and Waterfall will be Closed on Mondays!!!

Enjoy an Amazing Circle Island Tour of the Island of Oahu that is guaranteed to deliver excitement and adventure unique individuals who will share Hawaiian history, trivia and teach a few local words. This tour will be laid back and just a full day of enjoying the Beautiful Island of Oahu.

Please be advised this Tour starts pick ups between 6:30am and 6:45am from Waikiki Hotels Only.
Enjoy Picture taking at some Breath taking Stops.
Take in the Island from the perspective of a local guide.

CRUISE SHIP GUESTS:
Anyone Embarking Late off of Cruise Ship's. This Tour will be condensed at Owners Discretion!

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What's Included

  • We Pick our Guests up Directly from your Hotel anywhere in Waikiki.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance Fee to Byodo-In Temple is Covered with Booking..
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch Haliewa Food Trucks or Nico's on the Pier.
  • No Large Motorized Scooters.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Tripadvisor "Travelers Choice" Award Winner 2023 & 2024.*The Owner will send out a Group Text the day before every Tour to notify all Guests of all Details of the Tour.Hotel Pick Up starts at 6:35am to 6:50am to ensure a 7:00am Start. This keeps the Group in front of all other Tour Companies. Please Do Not walk from your Hotel unless the Company asks you. We pick you up from every Waikiki Hotel.The Company receives your Booking from Viator as soon as you Book.Direct Hotel Pick Up from all Waikiki Hotel's Only! Hilton Hawaiian Village Guests, Your Pick up will be at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Bus Terminal below the Grand Islander at 6:35amALL "Outside" of Waikiki Pick Up's: Please call with any pick up's outside of the Waikiki area so we can discuss your transportation options to get into Waikiki and which location to meet the Shuttle or Transit. Koolina, West and North Shore will have to make transportation arrangements. Call the Owner to discuss.All HOTEL PICK UP'S: Start at 6:35am through 6:50am. Tour Starts at 7:00am and Usually ends around 4 to 4:30pm.Cruise Ship Pick Up Times are determined by the time Guests Embark.Drivers cannot lift any Motorized Wheelchair.Mahalo Nui Loa. Captain Vince

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Options & Pricing

Opening Hours • Daily 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM

What To Expect

Waikiki Beach (Pass By)

High-rise hotels line the shore in Waikiki, a vibrant neighborhood known for its popular surf beach. Designer fashion stores line Kalakaua Avenue and nearby streets, and the area buzzes after dark with waterside cocktail bars, fine dining and Kuhio Beach hula shows. Honolulu Zoo is home to Komodo dragons and wandering peacocks, while parrotfish and urchins inhabit Waikiki Aquarium’s reef exhibit.

Diamond Head State Monument (Pass By)

Home to the Emelia Earhart monument as well as Iconic Views of Oahu. We will Stop during Whale season to view the Whales passing by starting End of November thru March.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Free Byodo-In Temple and Waimea Waterfall Circle Island Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • We Pick our Guests up Directly from your Hotel anywhere in Waikiki.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance Fee to Byodo-In Temple is Covered with Booking..
  • Entrance Fee into Waimea and Byodo-In Covered with Booking.
  • Gratuities
  • LunchHaliewa Food Trucks or Nico's on the Pier.
  • No Large Motorized Scooters.

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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