Island and You
Oahu Circle Island Tour

Q: What to Wear & Bring

Q: What should I wear on the Oahu Circle Island Tour? A: We recommend comfortable walking shoes and breathable clothing. Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a light jacket, just in case. *Please note that water or soft drinks are only provided during lunch. We recommend bringing your own bottled drinks for the rest of the tour. Q: Is there anything I should bring for the Circle Island Tour? A: Bring your camera, a reusable water bottle, and spending money for local snacks and souvenirs. If you have food restrictions, it’s best to bring your meal.

Q: Participation Requirements

Q: Is this Oahu Circle Island Tour suitable for kids? A: Yes! Children ages 2 and older are welcome. It’s a family-friendly tour with lots of interactive, food-focused, and scenic stops that kids love. Q: Can I join the tour if I use a wheelchair? A: Unfortunately, our vans and buses are not wheelchair accessible. If you have mobility concerns, please contact us at (808)696-4414 to discuss options. Q: Is there a minimum age or minimum number of guests required? A: Children under 2 are not permitted. A minimum of 4 guests is required for the tour to operate.

Q: Other Questions

Q: Where do you pick up guests? A: Pickup is available from select hotels in Waikiki from 8AM. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking. Click here to see the Island and You pick-up time and schedule. Q: Do you offer pickup outside Waikiki? A: Pickup is only available within Waikiki. If you’re staying elsewhere on the island, we recommend meeting us at one of our designated Waikiki pickup points. Click here f or Waikiki meeting locations.

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Explore the best of Oahu in one day on our Circle Island Tour.
Enjoy 10 breathtaking scenic stops, local food tastings, and authentic Hawaiian culture — all in one unforgettable island adventure.

Tour Overview

The Island and You Oahu Circle Island Tour lets you experience the best of Oahu in one day through scenic stops, local food tastings, and authentic cultural experiences.
This food-focused circle island tour takes you to 10 must-see locations around the island, where you’ll discover the stories, flavors, and landscapes that define Oahu.

What to Expect on This Circle Island Tour

This food-focused Oahu Circle Island Tour takes you around the island with approximately 10 carefully selected scenic, cultural, and local food stops.
From dramatic coastal viewpoints and tropical farms to beloved local eateries, you’ll experience Oahu through its sights, flavors, and stories — all at a relaxed pace with expert local guides and comfortable transportation.

Iconic Scenic Stops: Take in breathtaking coastal views at Makapuʻu Lookout, Halona Blowhole, and Kualoa Regional Park—home to the iconic Chinaman’s Hat and some of Oʻahu’s most photographed landscapes.
Local Food Experience: Start your day with warm, fluffy malasadas, sample fresh macadamia nuts at a local farm and tropical fruits from a roadside stand, and enjoy a true taste of Hawaiʻi.
Garlic Shrimp Lunch: Savor a delicious garlic shrimp plate on the North Shore, a must-try island specialty.
Sea Turtle Sighting: Visit a beach where Hawaiian green sea turtles often rest and enjoy the laid-back vibe of Oʻahu’s countryside.
Shopping for Local Products: Shop for Made-in-Hawaiʻi products at Treasures and You, browse local treats at a macadamia nut farm and countryside fruit stand, and enjoy unique boutiques in the surf town of Haleʻiwa.
Hassle-Free Guided Tour: Enjoy round-trip transportation from Waikiki and a fully guided tour with ten scenic stops around the island—all in one unforgettable day.

What's Included

10 carefully selected scenic and cultural stops around Oʻahu’s coastline
Local food experiences, including malasadas, a garlic shrimp lunch, and banana lumpia, plus tastings of macadamia nuts and Hawaiian coffee
Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle Viewing at Pua'ena Point (wildlife sightings are not guaranteed)
Free time in Haleiwa Town
Hawaiian cultural stories and expert narration from local guides
Opportunities for photos at beaches, lookouts, and historic sites
Transportation by tour bus (not wheelchair accessible)

Island and You Garlick shrimp plate lunch

Tour Itinerary – 10 Scenic Stops Around Oahu

Explore Oahu in one unforgettable day with 10 carefully selected stops that showcase the island’s best food, scenery, and local culture.

Click an itinerary item to see details.

8:00AM - Waikiki Pickups begin

Island and You Waikiki pickup

We’ll begin the day with pickup from designated Waikiki pickup locations. Your friendly guide will greet you with aloha and get you ready for a full day of exploring the island.

See the pick-up locations for the Oahu Circle Island Tour.

Treasures and You

Treasures and You gift shop Treasures and You Photo Station

Our first stop is a local gift shop offering free samples of Hawaiian shortbread cookies and Kona coffee. Snap a souvenir selfie at the in-store photo booth!

Leonard's Malasadas

Iconic local bakery stop featuring warm, sugar-dusted malasadas — a classic Oʻahu sweet treat.

Halona Blowhole Lookoout

Oahu halona blowhole Island and You Oahu cirlce island tour Eternity Beach

Enjoy the natural ocean geyser, where seawater shoots through volcanic rock. Nearby, see the dramatic cove known as “Eternity Beach”.

Makapu'u Lookout

Island and You Makapu'u Lookout

Take in sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Rabbit Island from this iconic cliffside lookout on Oahu’s east coast.

Macadamia Nut & Coffee Farm

Island and You Macadamia nuts farm

Local farm stop to sample Hawaiian macadamia nuts and coffee while learning about island agriculture.

Kualoa Regional Park

Kualoa beach park

Capture postcard-worthy views of Chinaman’s Hat (Mokoli’i) and the towering Ko’olau Mountains. A sacred and scenic site.

Kahuku Shrimp Lunch

Circle Island tour Garlic shrimp lunch

Dive into a delicious Hawaiian-style garlic shrimp plate at a local North Shore Shrimp place. Vegetarian options are available upon request.

Kahuku Land Farm (Fruits stand)

North shore Fruits stand

Sample farm-fresh tropical fruits and try Turon, Filipino-style banana lumpia, a delicious cultural stop near the North Shore.

Drive-By Famous North Shore Beaches

North shore Sunset beach

Catch glimpses of world-renowned surf spots like Banzai Pipeline, Sunset Beach, and Waimea Bay as we cruise along the coast.

Pua'ena Point (Turtle Viewing)

Turtle viewing at Pua'ena Point See if you can spot Hawaiian green sea turtles sunbathing along the shore. A favorite moment for many guests.

Historic Haleiwa Town

Haleiwa town shaved ice

Explore the charming surf town full of art galleries, local shops, and eateries. Grab a famous rainbow shave ice before we head back.

4: 30PM-Return to Waikiki

Island and You group photo

After a full day of flavor, scenery, and culture, we return to Waikiki with full hearts and bellies. A Hui Hou Until we meet again!

Tour Location Map

Important Information

A minimum of 4 guests is required for the tour to operate. If not met, your booking may be rescheduled or refunded.
Our Island and You fleet is not wheelchair accessible.
Children under 2 years old are not permitted on the tour.
Meals do not accommodate food allergies. Please bring your food if you have dietary restrictions.
The tour operates rain or shine, but stop locations may vary due to weather, road conditions, or unforeseen events.
There are many scenic stops, but some locations may be drive-by only depending on time, traffic, and guest preferences.

Cancellation Policy

If you wish to cancel or reschedule your reservation, you must contact us at least 48 hours prior to your scheduled departure time. Please note that cancellations or changes made after this period will incur a 100% cancellation fee. For added peace of mind, Trip Protection is available for purchase at the time of booking, allowing you to make changes or cancellations up to 1 hour before departure.

Island and You FAQ

General Questions

Q: Why choose Island and You for an Oahu Circle Island Tour?
A: Island and You is one of the most popular Oahu circle island tours for travelers who want a mix of sightseeing, food tastings, and cultural experiences. With 10 curated stops, authentic local eats, and friendly guides, it’s the ultimate one-day Oahu adventure. Join the Adventure now!

Q: How long is the Island and You tour?
A: The full-day tour lasts approximately 8 hours, including pickup and drop-off from Waikiki.

Q: Can I see sea turtles on this Oahu Circle Island Tour?
A: Yes! We often spot Hawaiian green sea turtles at Pua’ena Point. While sightings are not guaranteed, it’s one of our most popular stops.

Q: Will I have time to shop?
A: Absolutely. Guests get free time in Haleiwa Town to browse shops, grab snacks, or enjoy a refreshing shave ice.

What to Wear & Bring

Q: What should I wear on the Oahu Circle Island Tour?
A: We recommend comfortable walking shoes and breathable clothing. Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a light jacket, just in case. *Please note that water or soft drinks are only provided during lunch. We recommend bringing your own bottled drinks for the rest of the tour.

Q: Is there anything I should bring for the Circle Island Tour?
A: Bring your camera, a reusable water bottle, and spending money for local snacks and souvenirs. If you have food restrictions, it’s best to bring your meal.

Participation Requirements

Q: Is this Oahu Circle Island Tour suitable for kids?
A: Yes! Children ages 2 and older are welcome. It’s a family-friendly tour with lots of interactive, food-focused, and scenic stops that kids love.

Q: Can I join the tour if I use a wheelchair?
A: Unfortunately, our vans and buses are not wheelchair accessible. If you have mobility concerns, please contact us at (808)696-4414 to discuss options.

Q: Is there a minimum age or minimum number of guests required?
A: Children under 2 are not permitted. A minimum of 4 guests is required for the tour to operate.

Meals & Special Requests

Q: What food is included on the Island and You Oahu Circle Island Tour?
A: You’ll enjoy local Hawaiian favorites such as malasadas from Leonard’s Bakery, a garlic shrimp lunch plate, and banana lumpia. You’ll also sample macadamia nuts at a local farm. Reserve your spot today!

Q: What if I have food allergies?
A: Meals are provided by third-party vendors and may contain common allergies. We cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment, so we strongly recommend bringing your food if you have dietary restrictions.