Oahu Grand Circle Island Audio Driving Tour
Shaka Guide Apps
4.5
Richard_G
22 days ago
Once you started the tour, it was great. Only issue is you need to get to one of the starting points first and then the tour will start. The software will not direct you to the starting point from where you are.
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! "Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours."
Departure Point
Return Details
Duration
11 hours - 12 hours
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Leonard's Bakery
933 Kapahulu Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816
It’s time to fuel up for the day ahead and what better way than a deep-fried, Portuguese donut, known as a malasada? We’ll guide you to Leonard’s Bakery, one of O'ahu’s most famous spots for these delicious treats. Leonard’s features eight different types of malasadas from its original that’s coated in sugar to custard-stuffed varieties filled with flavors like haupia (coconut) guava, and macadamia nut There’s usually a line, but don’t let that deter you -- it moves pretty fast.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Byodo-in Temple
47-200 Kahekili Hwy, , Kaneohe, Hawaii
Visit a beauiful temple
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tropical Farms Macadamia Nuts
49-227 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, HI 96744
Make a quick pit stop at The Tropical Nut Farm to try a wide variety of macadamia nuts from Maui Onion and Garlic to Kona Coffee Glazed. The farm offers free coffee and nut samples so you can try them before you buy.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Mokoli’i Island
Hawaii
Take a look at this unique little islet at this beautiful white sand beach
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kualoa Regional Park
49-479 Kamehameha Hwy, , Hawaii
Stop by and take a ranch tour or drive by
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Kahana Bay Beach Park
52-222 Kamehameha Hwy, Hawaii
Lovely mountain views
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Laie Point State Wayside Park
End of Naupaka Street, , Laie, Hawaii
Beautiful view of Sea Arch
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Polynesian Cultural Center
55-370 Kamehameha Hwy., , Laie, Hawaii
Stop by or drive by
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Lā‘ie Point
Laie, HI 96762
Stop for a quick view of a breathtaking sea arch at La'ie Point. As waves crash below you’ll see just how this magnificent geologic wonder was formed! See if you can spot the lizard from the story that the tour describes.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Laie Hawaii Temple
55-600 Naniloa Loop, Laie, Hawaii
Neat looking mormon temple
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Kahuku Farms
56-800 Kamehameha Hwy, , Kahuku, Hawaii
Fruit stands and shrimp trucks
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kahuku
Kahuku, Hawaii
Visit food trucks and try some tasty garlic shrimp!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ted's Bakery
59-024 Kamehameha Highway, Haleiwa, HI 96712
At this point, you might be thinking to yourself, is this a food tour? And, in a way it is! This tour has some of the best food stops on the island. We hope you saved room for dessert because you won’t want to miss Ted’s Bakery's famous cream pies. The specialty is their chocolate haupia pie, but they also have strawberry guava, blueberry, and pineapple macadamia nut, just to name a few!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Sunset Beach Park
Kamehameha Hwy, , Haleiwa, Hawaii
Famous surfing spot with great sunset views
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Banzai Pipeline
59-355 Ke Nui Road, Pupukea, Hawaii
Famous surf spot
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shark's Cove
Pupukea, Hawaii
Great place to snorkel with the family
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pu’u O Mahuka Heiau State Monument
59-818 Kamehameha Hwy, Pupukea, Hawaii
Visit this ancient historic site.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Waimea Valley
59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Hawaii
Hike to a waterfall!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Waimea Bay
Kamehameha Hwy, , Haleiwa, Hawaii
Cliff jumping!
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Laniakea Beach
574, 61-574 Pohaku Loa Way, Haleiwa, Hawaii
Also known as Turtle Beach, this little beach is a natural feeding ground for honu or sea turtles. This beach tends to get crowded, and parking is extremely limited. If you can’t find a spot, just keep driving down the road to the next stop. If you do visit the beach, be careful while crossing the road from the small parking area, and please be mindful to keep your distance from these protected animals. Getting too close to sea turtles will result in a large fine.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Haleiwa Town Center
66-125, 66-145, 66-165, 66-197 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Hawaii
Eat and shop
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Matsumoto Shave Ice
66-111 Kamehameha Highway, Haleiwa, HI 96712
Dating back to the early 1950’s, this dessert spot serves up Hawaiian shave ice in dozens of flavors! It’s a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. There will most likely be a long line, but don’t let that stop you -- it moves fast. Or--cross the road and check out Aoki's Shave Ice, another local favorite.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Dole Plantation
64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Hawaii
Go on a maze and eat some dole whip!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Place, , Honolulu, Hawaii
Drive by or take a visit!
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
- Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
- Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
- Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
- Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
- The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
- What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”
- Offline map of the entire island and turn-by-turn audio navigation
- Purchase never expires
- Tours work offline
- Interesting stories and history and the freedom to explore at your own pace
- Tour highlights in the app with restaurant and activity recommendations
Exclusions
- Parking fees
- Attraction entrance fees
- Meals
- Car rentals and crowded tour buses
Redemption Instructions
HOW TO REDEEM YOUR TOUR:
Thank you for purchasing the Grand Circle Island Tour.
Before you start your adventure, you'll need to redeem and download the tour in the Shaka Guide app. Follow the instructions below:
*Please Note: The redeem code is the 10-digit booking reference number on your ticket (located under the barcode).
How to Redeem Your Tour(s):
1. Download the Shaka Guide app from the App Store or Google Play
2. Open the app and sign up or sign in
3. Tap Support
4. Tap Retrieve Purchases
5. Tap Redeem Purchase
6. Enter the 10-digit Booking Reference number (under the barcode on their Viator ticket)
7. Hit Redeem Purchase and download the tour(s)
Once you've redeemed your tour, you'll find it under "My Stuff" in the app.
For a smooth ride, download the tour with wifi before you go.
We can't wait for you to explore with Shaka Guide!
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to aloha@shakaguide.com or call (808) 201-8138.
DOWNLOAD THE APP HERE: www.shakaguide.com/download
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Shaka Guide Apps in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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! "Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours."
Departure Point
Return Details
Duration
11 hours - 12 hours
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Leonard's Bakery
933 Kapahulu Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816
It’s time to fuel up for the day ahead and what better way than a deep-fried, Portuguese donut, known as a malasada? We’ll guide you to Leonard’s Bakery, one of O'ahu’s most famous spots for these delicious treats. Leonard’s features eight different types of malasadas from its original that’s coated in sugar to custard-stuffed varieties filled with flavors like haupia (coconut) guava, and macadamia nut There’s usually a line, but don’t let that deter you -- it moves pretty fast.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Byodo-in Temple
47-200 Kahekili Hwy, , Kaneohe, Hawaii
Visit a beauiful temple
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tropical Farms Macadamia Nuts
49-227 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, HI 96744
Make a quick pit stop at The Tropical Nut Farm to try a wide variety of macadamia nuts from Maui Onion and Garlic to Kona Coffee Glazed. The farm offers free coffee and nut samples so you can try them before you buy.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Mokoli’i Island
Hawaii
Take a look at this unique little islet at this beautiful white sand beach
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kualoa Regional Park
49-479 Kamehameha Hwy, , Hawaii
Stop by and take a ranch tour or drive by
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Kahana Bay Beach Park
52-222 Kamehameha Hwy, Hawaii
Lovely mountain views
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Laie Point State Wayside Park
End of Naupaka Street, , Laie, Hawaii
Beautiful view of Sea Arch
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Polynesian Cultural Center
55-370 Kamehameha Hwy., , Laie, Hawaii
Stop by or drive by
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Lā‘ie Point
Laie, HI 96762
Stop for a quick view of a breathtaking sea arch at La'ie Point. As waves crash below you’ll see just how this magnificent geologic wonder was formed! See if you can spot the lizard from the story that the tour describes.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Laie Hawaii Temple
55-600 Naniloa Loop, Laie, Hawaii
Neat looking mormon temple
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Kahuku Farms
56-800 Kamehameha Hwy, , Kahuku, Hawaii
Fruit stands and shrimp trucks
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kahuku
Kahuku, Hawaii
Visit food trucks and try some tasty garlic shrimp!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ted's Bakery
59-024 Kamehameha Highway, Haleiwa, HI 96712
At this point, you might be thinking to yourself, is this a food tour? And, in a way it is! This tour has some of the best food stops on the island. We hope you saved room for dessert because you won’t want to miss Ted’s Bakery's famous cream pies. The specialty is their chocolate haupia pie, but they also have strawberry guava, blueberry, and pineapple macadamia nut, just to name a few!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Sunset Beach Park
Kamehameha Hwy, , Haleiwa, Hawaii
Famous surfing spot with great sunset views
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Banzai Pipeline
59-355 Ke Nui Road, Pupukea, Hawaii
Famous surf spot
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shark's Cove
Pupukea, Hawaii
Great place to snorkel with the family
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pu’u O Mahuka Heiau State Monument
59-818 Kamehameha Hwy, Pupukea, Hawaii
Visit this ancient historic site.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Waimea Valley
59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Hawaii
Hike to a waterfall!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Waimea Bay
Kamehameha Hwy, , Haleiwa, Hawaii
Cliff jumping!
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Laniakea Beach
574, 61-574 Pohaku Loa Way, Haleiwa, Hawaii
Also known as Turtle Beach, this little beach is a natural feeding ground for honu or sea turtles. This beach tends to get crowded, and parking is extremely limited. If you can’t find a spot, just keep driving down the road to the next stop. If you do visit the beach, be careful while crossing the road from the small parking area, and please be mindful to keep your distance from these protected animals. Getting too close to sea turtles will result in a large fine.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Haleiwa Town Center
66-125, 66-145, 66-165, 66-197 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Hawaii
Eat and shop
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Matsumoto Shave Ice
66-111 Kamehameha Highway, Haleiwa, HI 96712
Dating back to the early 1950’s, this dessert spot serves up Hawaiian shave ice in dozens of flavors! It’s a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. There will most likely be a long line, but don’t let that stop you -- it moves fast. Or--cross the road and check out Aoki's Shave Ice, another local favorite.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Dole Plantation
64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, Hawaii
Go on a maze and eat some dole whip!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Place, , Honolulu, Hawaii
Drive by or take a visit!
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
- Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
- Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
- Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
- Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
- The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
- What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”
- Offline map of the entire island and turn-by-turn audio navigation
- Purchase never expires
- Tours work offline
- Interesting stories and history and the freedom to explore at your own pace
- Tour highlights in the app with restaurant and activity recommendations
Exclusions
- Parking fees
- Attraction entrance fees
- Meals
- Car rentals and crowded tour buses
Redemption Instructions
HOW TO REDEEM YOUR TOUR:
Thank you for purchasing the Grand Circle Island Tour.
Before you start your adventure, you'll need to redeem and download the tour in the Shaka Guide app. Follow the instructions below:
*Please Note: The redeem code is the 10-digit booking reference number on your ticket (located under the barcode).
How to Redeem Your Tour(s):
1. Download the Shaka Guide app from the App Store or Google Play
2. Open the app and sign up or sign in
3. Tap Support
4. Tap Retrieve Purchases
5. Tap Redeem Purchase
6. Enter the 10-digit Booking Reference number (under the barcode on their Viator ticket)
7. Hit Redeem Purchase and download the tour(s)
Once you've redeemed your tour, you'll find it under "My Stuff" in the app.
For a smooth ride, download the tour with wifi before you go.
We can't wait for you to explore with Shaka Guide!
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to aloha@shakaguide.com or call (808) 201-8138.
DOWNLOAD THE APP HERE: www.shakaguide.com/download
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Shaka Guide Apps in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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Customer Reviews
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Richard_G
Once you started the tour, it was great. Only issue is you need to get to one of the starting points first and then the tour will start. The software will not direct you to the starting point from where you are.
Tammy_S
This was a great experience with an even better tour guide/driver! Brett was awesome and so interesting. He even played the ukulele during our lunch by the volcano! 10/10 day!
Robert_B
Very informative on every stop and history about the island help with all the roads to turn on and did not get lost
Shayla_P
Get the lay of the land so you know the locations you might want to day trip to during your time on the island.
JohnW915
We enjoyed the information provided, however, the conflicts between Google Maps and this app were a hassle. It was fun driving around the coast line and glad we took the time.