| Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Honolulu | Arrive Honolulu, Oahu - Tour Begins: Aloha! Your tour of the sun-drenched Hawaiian Islands begins in Honolulu. Upon arrival you'll be greeted with a traditional Hawaiian floral lei and taken by limousine to your hotel.
| | Day 2 | Oahu | Oahu: Following a brief welcome meeting, take a scenic cross island tour to the popular Polynesian Cultural Center. Experience the true spirit of aloha when you meet friendly native Hawaiians who are eager to share their stories and their heritage. You'll learn all about Hawaiian culture as natives of each village demonstrate their traditional crafts and skills. These ancient traditions play an important role in preserving the history of the native Hawaiians.
| | Day 3 | Oahu | Oahu: This morning depart for Pearl Harbor, where you will view a short documentary on the "Day of Infamy" at the Visitor's Center. Afterwards, travel by Naval launch to the USS Arizona Memorial and step into the past to learn about the tragic events of December 7, 1941. After this poignant experience, take a city tour of Honolulu highlighting the historic Iolani Palace, the impressive state Capitol building, and the moving National Cemetery of the Pacific, known as the Punchbowl. Tonight take a short stroll to enjoy a fantastic Pikake seafood buffet followed by a music show. The Society of Seven Show is a must-see musical revue that has been voted the "Best Show in Waikiki". Offering a spirited mixture of dance, show tunes, Vegas thrills, and pop hits, their high-energy performance is sure to put a smile on your face.
| | Day 4 | Oahu | Oahu: Spend the day exploring this beautiful island at your leisure. Perhaps you will take an optional Grand Circle Island Tour including Dole Plantation or an afternoon excursion to Diamond Head Lookout.
| | Day 5 | Kauai | Oahu - Kauai: A short flight* takes you to the "garden isle" of Kauai, the oldest island in the chain. Only here on the outer islands can you find the timeless world of ancient Polynesia. Upon arrival, ride on a narrow gauge railway and discover the history of a plantation's agricultural past and future.
| | Day 6 | Kauai | Kauai: After breakfast travel to Waimea Canyon, a truly breathtaking sight. Carved thousands of years ago by rivers and floods, each of the lines in the canyon walls represents a different volcanic eruption or lava flow. At 10 miles long, 1 mile wide, and more than 3,500-feet deep, it is the largest canyon in the Pacific. Though smaller than the Grand Canyon, Waimea Canyon certainly rivals its beauty. Later, visit Hawaii's largest coffee estate and learn about the coffee bean's journey from tree to cup.
| | Day 7 | Kauai | Kauai: The day is yours to revel in the many optional activities Kauai offers. Perhaps you'll choose an incredible helicopter flightseeing tour along the wild and inaccessible Napali Coast. Or for a more relaxing day, simply lounge by the pool and enjoy the Hawaiian weather. You might want to take a leisurely stroll along the beach, or take advantage of your hotel's resort activities. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a traditional Polynesian Luau featuring drinks, dinner, music and a hula show.
| | Day 8 | Maui | Kauai - Maui: Board an inter-island flight* to the "valley isle" of Maui, one of the most beautiful and popular outer islands. Here you will visit the stunning Iao Valley and view the mammoth Iao Needle, one of Maui's natural land forms. Then travel through sugar cane and pineapple fields to the resort area of Kaanapali and your deluxe beachfront hotel.
| | Day 9 | Maui | Maui: Your day is at leisure to enjoy what is considered by many to be one of the finest beaches in the world. Or you may choose to take an optional shuttle to the old whaling capital of Lahaina, once home of the world's largest whaling fleets, where you can stroll through historic streets and take in the beautiful ocean views. You'll also have the opportunity for an optional whale watching cruise (in season) or an early morning sightseeing tour to Haleakala, the world's largest dormant volcano. There is no limit to the adventures you can have on the gorgeous island of Maui! Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner, marking the end of a wonderful tour.
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