Byodo-In Temple Tours and Activities

In our hand selected, cozy vehicles we will sit no more than 14 passengers. This will insure that you will get an intimate, personable experience of the Island! We at The Pineapple EXP want to make sure you have the best experience here in Hawaii without paying the world known Hawaii high prices. This is why the company was founded; to truly spread aloha. Our informative guides ensure a great time for all ages! When you join us, don’t forget to order the large, locally grown Kahuku shrimp (other food options available)! Now, come find out why people say, YES, to The Pineapple EXP! (Pineapple limit: 1 per party) (Note: we stop for lunch, however, lunch is not included in price.)

Explore Oahu's most popular spots all in one day on this tour, including transportation to and from your hotel. Travel comfortably around the island in an air-conditioned coach or minivan as you pass by Diamond Head and North Shore Surfing Beaches. Make stops at the Dole Plantation, Kualoa Ranch, Byodo-In Temple, and a variety of lookout points.

Circle the Island of Oahu by coach, enjoying ocean views, rugged mountains, and fascinating history during this full-day tour. Check out Diamond Head, Nu’uanu Pali lookout, the Halona Blowhole, Waimea Valley and Oahu’s beautiful North Shore. Soak up Hawaiian history and culture with a stop at the Dole Plantation and the serene, Japanese-style Byodo-In Temple. This Oahu circle island tour also includes entrance fees at the temple and round-trip hotel transport.

An exciting journey of discovery to the beautiful Amelia Earhart Lookout Point on the outside slopes of Diamond Head Crater, the famous Halona Blowhole, “From Here to Eternity” beach, Makapu’u Point (drive-by), visit Valley of the Temples, colorful Byodo-in Temple, scenic Chinaman’s Hat and Malaekahana Bay. Includes a delicious lunch at the famous Fumi’s Shrimp Stand on the North Shore where you'll be served your choice of nine sautéed shrimp plates. *Chicken, Cheeseburger and Veggie options are also available! World famous Sunset Beach and Waimea Valley, the Arboretum and Waterfall are next, followed by the Dole Pineapple Plantation. Throughout your journey of discovery around the island of Oahu your nature guide will provide a fascinating narration about Hawaii's bird and plant species, geology, history and culture. Tour includes admission fees to all visited locations, includes the lunch, and each party also receives a 152-page Gift Book "Guide to Nature on Oahu" as a souvenir.

Experience O‘ahu, plus explore Haleiwa town all in one day on this 9-hour Grand Circle Island Tour! Visit beautiful scenic spots and hard to get to places in the comfort of a Deluxe Bus. The tour covers all the beautiful scenic spots, including Diamond Head and the Kahala Gold Coast to marine sanctuary Hanauma Bay, natural wonder Halona Blow Hole, lush rainforest Nuuanu Pali, Byodo-In Temple, Tropical Farm, Dole Plantation and world-famous North Shore surfing beaches. Plus, you’ll have enough time (lunch on your own) to explore Haleiwa town (TWO CHOICES: 90 minutes in Haleiwa OR 40 minutes in Haleiwa with Waialua Coffee / Soap Factory). Experience the difference of unparalleled comfort aboard our Deluxe Bus Tour with onboard restroom and original video, mint & hand towelette service, walking map and more. Plus, our exceptional Driver Guide with Aloha makes your tour a memorable experience! Also, enjoy a breakfast of poi malasada from local favorite Kamehameha Bakery.

We love sharing the beautiful island of Oahu with others. Each of our guides are local and passionate about the island and eager to share what they know. Every tour is private and we allow some flexibility with our route. We will help you take some amazing photos and do our best to ensure that you have a wonderful and stress free day as we drive around this tropical paradise.

Get off the typical tourist path and discover sacred sites with a local guide. This half-day outing takes you to five or six locations around the island, each of which has a fascinating story behind its cultural significance. Learn about the history, geology, and spiritual practices of Hawaii as you explore this tropical haven.

Get acquainted with Oahu Island on this comprehensive tour. See the major highlights such as Diamond Head Lookout, Makapu'u Point, Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, Byodo-In Temple (admission included), Hukilau Marketplace, the historic town of Haleiwa, and the Dole Plantation. The tour travels along the East Coast and North Shore of the island.

The magnificent green Ko'olau mountains, the endless miles of blue ocean, and the warm Aloha of the Hawaiian people will make this tour a very special experience! We'll visit the Pali lookout to enjoy a view that Mark Twain called the most beautiful in the world, continue to Kailua beach, and then visit the Byodo-In Temple, a replica of a 900-year-old Japanese Buddhist Temple. We'll then proceed to the beautiful North Shore, beneath the spectacular cliffs of the Ko'olau Mountains. Along the way we'll stop at the Kualoa Ranch, Waimea Falls and Beach, the charming, historic surf town of Haleiwa, and (if time allows) Dole Plantation. Your Certified Hawai`i Professional Tour Guide will suggest places to stop but YOU will decide where to do so, according to your preferences. We look forward to hosting you with all the Ho'okipa (customer service) you deserve, and the Aloha of Hawai`i!

Oahu offers so many scenic, cultural, culinary, entertainment, and outdoor recreation opportunities it can seem overwhelming to decide what to do once you’re here. Don’t worry—just let us plan your stay to match the preferences of each member of your party. Whether you would enjoy visiting beautiful and secluded beaches, rainforests, or historical sites; partaking of unique local cuisine; learning about Hawaiian culture; taking an easy hike to a spectacularly scenic lookout; swimming with turtles; sampling macadamia nuts and coffee; visiting the locations of famous film sites; learning how to make poi; or engaging in a multitude of other activities, we can design a rewarding, memorable, and personalized experience for you! Your Certified Hawai`i Professional Tour Guide will suggest places to stop but YOU will decide where to do so, according to your preferences. We look forward to hosting you with all the Ho'okipa (customer service) you deserve, and the Aloha of Hawai`i!

If you have just one day to explore Oahu, the Circle Island Drive is a must—taking in all the island’s highlights in just one day. This full-day tour from Honolulu visits the the Dole Plantation, the North Shore Beaches, Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, and Waimea Falls. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Experience the natural beauty and rich history of Oahu on a comprehensive tour with a small group from Ko Olina. See Famous sights like Diamond Head Crater, and the Hanauma Bay marine sanctuary, and discover hidden gems like the Byodo-In Japanese temple. Explore botanic gardens, stop for a traditional lunch (own expense) and end the day with a deeper understanding of this island and its culture. Avoid the hassles of navigating form place to place and relax as your guide has taken care of the logistics.

This comprehensive tour of Oahu hits many of the island’s most iconic locations such as the Dole Plantation, Waimea Valley, Shark's Cove, Byodo-In Temple, Halona Blowhole, and more. You’ll also visit several beaches where you’ll have time to take photos. Along the way, sample tropical fruit, macadamia nuts, coconut water, and other island fare.

Leave the crowds of tourists in Waikiki and get an amazing opportunity to capture the brilliant colors of the Hawaiian sunset. Your guide gives you the best tips to photograph windward Oahu's beauty – even those who only have a phone camera will take great pictures.  On your way to the sunset view, your guide takes you to Oahu’s most beautiful landmarks and places only the locals go for Hawaiian plate lunch.

See the Oahu you want to see with a private tour that can be personalized to match your interests. Plan your day around the attractions you want to visit or the activities you want to try out, and the private guide will take care of the details. You can even add on other tours or activities you book, if the timing works.

Shaka Guide's Circle Island Tour takes you on a journey around Oahu stopping at famous surf spots, the island's famed North Shore, a quaint beach town and even a waterfall hike! This audio tour uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn directions to popular spots and local gems. With Shaka Guide, you have the freedom to explore on your own terms -- visit the places you want and skips the ones you don't. Shaka Guide is the #1-rated app for Oahu with over 1.5K reviews on the App Store and Google Play Store! ✅ Tours never expire. ✅ Tour work offline. No data needed. ✅ Reliable GPS directions. ✅ A guided tour for a fraction of the price. ✅ Save time planning! We’ve done the work for you. ✅ Your vacation, your terms — freedom to stop and go as you please. ✅ The #1-rated travel app for Maui. ✅ Listen to interesting stories and Hawaiian music!

Explore the spectacular North Shore in the early morning hours, this wonderful tour specializes in discovering all the stunning emerald color water & white sand beaches of North Shore, includes a free photo session! Our tours are strictly private, we implement CDC guidelines through out the experience for safety while having fun, perfect for post Covid travel.

This private tour of Oahu lets you completely customize your sightseeing experience to include hiking, swimming, shopping, and more. From Pearl Harbor to off-the-beaten-track vista points to family favorites like Dole Plantation, let your guide know what you want to see, and then arrive with the comfort and efficiency of private transportation.

Exclusive Town & Country Tour of Oahu takes you on a journey through downtown Honolulu on your way to your desired destination or attraction. You will ride along amazing scenic routes. Stop and get out to take memorable pictures of iconic statues and historical landmarks. Walk down mountain paths or hike up mountain trails to some of the most breathtaking panoramic ocean views. Swim at a few of the most beautiful sandy beaches in the world or simply relax with a nice cold beverage while soaking up our Hawaiian sun. This is your tour!

Our small group 6 to 8 hour long Private tour ( up to 7 ppl in a luxury vehicle ) is designed to immerse you in surroundings so you can feel a unique connection to a specific place and its particular importance hereon the island of Oahu. We designed this itinerary to deliver a unique experience for each individual taking this tour and we will personalize the places according to the particular interest and passion: Nature, wild life, history, Polynesian heritage, culture of Hawaii and etc.  Our vehicles fit up to 7 passengers but if your group is larger, a second vehicle can be booked as well as part of the same group.

Learn about Hawaiian culture as you visit spiritually and historically significant sites around Oahu on this private tour. You'll hear about life and traditions on the island while stopping by places such as Byodo-In Temple. By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to see more of Oahu outside of your resort area with transport planned for you.

Oahu’s North Shore has a culture all its own and feels a world away from the bustle of Honolulu, so let a local guide show you the best of “the real Hawaii.” On this small-group tour aimed at photo enthusiasts, travel to around a dozen of the North Shore's most photogenic locations, from legendary surf spots to tropical farms and ancient mountain ranges. A professional photographer guide offers tips on taking the best photos and is happy to snap and share polished shots of your party.

This private Circle Island tour lets you see the best Oahu has to offer in just one day. Along with a guide, head to local-only beaches, world-class shopping centers, and stunning vista points. Because this is a private tour, it can be customized to perfectly fit your group’s interests over the course of a half-, full-, or long-day excursion.

Give back to the community with a hands-on, authentic travel experience and save money in exchange on this private Oahu community service tour. Spend up to 90 minutes volunteering with activities like beach clean ups—the discounted rate is automatically applied to your chosen Pearl Harbor, North Shore, or Circle Island private tour, which is minimally modified to accommodate your volunteer experience.