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Oahu Day Trip: Pearl Harbor, Honolulu and Punchbowl from Maui

start date: 2009-10-20
end date: 2009-12-27

This moving day trip takes you from the site of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor to the signing of the armistice aboard the USS Missouri. You will board a Navy launch for a trip into history across Pearl Harbor to visit the Arizona Memorial.

On your guided tour of the USS Missouri, you'll explore the last battleship built by the US Navy, which served from World War II through to Desert Storm. The Missouri was the site of the 1945 Japanese surrender to the Allies.

Your historic journey continues with a drive past the historic attractions of downtown Honolulu, including:

  • Kawaiahao Church
  • Iolani Palace - the only royal palace on American soil
  • State Library and Archives
  • the famous statue of King Kamehameha
  • Honolulu Hale
  • the Mission Houses Museum
  • Waikiki Beach
  • Diamond Head Crater (if time permits)
  • Nu'unanu Rainforest and Pali Lookout

Before you return to Maui you will also experience the serenity of the Punchbowl National Cemetery of the Pacific and Courts of the Missing.

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