Day 1 : Fly to Honolulu

We fly to Oahu and land in the lush paradise of Honolulu, where the Aloha spirit is ever-present. After a traditional flower lei greeting, we check in to our luxurious resort hotel for a three-night stay, ideally located by the beautiful white sands of Waikiki Beach.

Day 2 : Pearl Harbor

After an included breakfast, we embark on a tour of Honolulu including the most moving site on Oahu, Pearl Harbor National Memorial. View the galleries and exhibits that recall December 7, 1941, the day that catapulted the U.S. into World War II. We watch a documentary film and take a Navy launch out to the USS Arizona Memorial to observe the sunken battleship. This afternoon, e komo mai (welcome) new friends over refreshing beverages during a Holiday Vacations Welcome Lunch in Honolulu. Our city tour continues, bringing us past the volcanic-shaped Hawaiian State Capitol building and Iolani Palace, the only palace in the U.S. once inhabited by a reigning monarch. We also visit the Punchbowl, an extinct volcano and home of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. *Tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial are subject to availability through National Park Service and confirmed the day prior.

Day 3 : Oahu

Today is yours to experience all Oahu has to offer. Enjoy tranquility and feel the warm island breeze while relaxing on Waikiki Beach. If you’re feeling adventurous, explore Diamond Head crater, mingle with the animals at Honolulu Zoo, or lose yourself in Honolulu’s downtown ambiance. This evening, savor a delicious included dinner at the hotel.

Day 4 : Waimea Canyon

This morning we fly to Kauai, known as the Garden Isle for its lush, tropical landscapes. After lunch, we sample rich, aromatic coffee at Kauai Coffee Company Visitor Center, the country’s largest grower. Later, we gaze upon “The Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” Waimea Canyon, a vast gorge in striking colors of red rock and emerald green vegetation. This evening, we check in to our upscale Kauai accommodations.

Day 5 : Kauai

Following an included breakfast, today is yours to explore the second wettest place on Earth, Kauai. This island is known for its lush rainforest, breathtaking scenery, and balmy breeze. You may enjoy touring a botanical garden, flightseeing by helicopter, or relaxing by the pool at our resort hotel. After a day of individual adventures, we gather as a group for dinner this evening.

Day 6 : Maui

We fly to Maui today, nicknamed the Valley Isle for the valleys carved into its mountains. We enjoy lunch together at the Maui Ocean Center, then get an up-close view of the marine life that calls Hawaii home. Meet some of the most notable visitors to these waters during the 3D Humpbacks of Hawaii experience. Later, we arrive at our hotel located on Ka'anapali Beach and enjoy time at leisure.

Day 7 : The Valley Isle

Enjoy an included breakfast at the hotel before venturing out to explore Maui as you wish. Take the day to relax at the hotel, play a round on a championship golf course, go on a snorkeling expedition, travel the winding Road to Hana, or soak up breathtaking views on a sunset dinner cruise.

Day 8 : Traditional Luau

Sleep in and indulge in a leisurely morning or wake up early to watch the sunrise from the summit of Haleakala, “House of the Sun.” Take advantage of more free time on this beautiful island. Explore nearby shops, dining, and live entertainment in Whalers Village, just a short stroll from our hotel. Tonight, say farewell Hawaii-style with Drums of the Pacific luau and Polynesian show. Enjoy tropical drinks and the exotic flavors of native Hawaiian cuisine. Our evening ends with music and dances of the South Pacific!

Day 9 : Aloha Hawaii

Wake up well-rested and enjoy one last morning to spend as you please in tropical paradise. Later, we spend time exploring Maui Tropical Plantation on a narrated tram tour, learning about the island’s iconic fruits and plants. We also gather for a fantastic Farewell Meal to commemorate our adventure on the Islands of Aloha before boarding our overnight flight to the mainland.

Day 10 : Arrive Home

A hui hou (until we meet again).