---
title: Official USS Arizona Narrated Tour
slug: uss-arizona-narrated-multimedia-tours-honolulu
type: attraction
sub_type: tours
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/uss-arizona-narrated-multimedia-tours-honolulu
city: Honolulu
state: HI
country: US
address: Diamond Head Visitor Center
geo:
  lat: 21.26353
  lng: -157.80535
duration: 1-4 hour
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:46:57.204Z
price_from:
  amount: 10
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4.5
  count: 4
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Chiefs Multimedia Narrated Tour
        price: 8.82
        regular_price: 10
        savings: 1.18
        ticket_types:
          - name: Chief's Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (4-12 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 12
      - name: Commanders Multimedia Narrated Tour
        price: 10.59
        regular_price: 12
        savings: 1.41
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (4-12 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 12
      - name: Captains Multimedia Narrated Tour
        price: 12.35
        regular_price: 14
        savings: 1.65
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (4-12 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 12
      - name: Admirals VIP Tour
        price: 30.88
        regular_price: 35
        savings: 4.12
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (4-12 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 12
---
## Overview

Experience Pearl Harbor with an official USS Arizona Narrated Tour, a 2-hour self-guided multimedia tour narrated by Jamie Lee Curtis, Pearl Harbor survivors, and historians that brings history to life while exploring the USS Arizona Memorial.

## What's Included

- Self-guided multimedia tour narrated by Jamie Lee Curtis, Pearl Harbor survivors, and National Park Service historians
- Tour content includes visits to the Visitor Center’s two museums, narration aboard the USS Arizona Memorial for ticket holders, and the "Path of Attack Tour" along the shoreline
- Videos and USS Arizona Memorial library photos included

## What's Not Included

- Boat tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial
- Movie tickets

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## Ticket Options

- **Chiefs Multimedia Narrated Tour** — $8.82 (regularly $10.00, save $1.18)
  Chief’s tour is a 30–60-minute self-guided USS Arizona Memorial Narrated Tour at Pearl Harbor with 15 stops to retrace how World War II began for the US. Includes map & 30-minute audio in 9 languages via smartphone with earbuds, & 50-minute videos & photos from library archives.
  - Chief's Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (4-12 yrs)
- **Commanders Multimedia Narrated Tour** — $10.59 (regularly $12.00, save $1.41)
  Commander’s tour is a 1–1.5-hour self-guided USS Arizona Memorial Narrated Tour at Pearl Harbor with 23 stops to retrace how World War II began for the US. Includes map and 1-hour audio in 9 languages via smartphone with earbuds, and 2-hour videos & photos from library archives.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (4-12 yrs)
- **Captains Multimedia Narrated Tour** — $12.35 (regularly $14.00, save $1.65)
  Captain’s tour is a 1–4-hour self-guided USS Arizona Memorial Narrated Tour at Pearl Harbor with 28 stops to retrace how World War II began for the US. Includes map & 70-minute audio in 9 languages via smartphone with earbuds, and 4.5-hour videos & photos from library archives.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (4-12 yrs)
- **Admirals VIP Tour** — $30.88 (regularly $35.00, save $4.12)
  Admiral’s VIP tour is an unlimited self-guided USS Arizona Memorial Narrated Tour at Pearl Harbor with 28 stops & 4 VR tours in the theater. Includes map & 60-90 minute audio in 9 languages via smartphone with earbuds, and over 4-hour videos, photos & research from library archives.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (4-12 yrs)

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## Good to Know

- The Pearl Harbor Visitor Center is located right before the turn for the Ford Island bridge; do not cross as only military personnel and government employees are allowed on Ford Island
- Tickets are valid all day between 7AM and 4PM on the day of your reservation; tours begin upon check-in
- Cameras, cell phones, and wallets are allowed; bags are not allowed except for medication in clear bags; bag storage is available for a fee near the visitor center entrance
- Only bottled water is allowed in the USS Arizona Memorial and on the boat; food and drinks are available at the visitor center
- Restrooms are available throughout the visitor center but not inside the USS Arizona Memorial
- USS Arizona Memorial, boat, restrooms, and visitor center are fully wheelchair-accessible
- Visitors should dress appropriately as the memorial is a final resting place and space for reflection
- A valid government-issued photo ID (passport, driver’s license, state ID, or military ID) is required

## Cancellation Policy

Free Changes & Cancellations – See details upon selection.

## FAQs

### Where is the USS Arizona Memorial located?

It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Memorial at 1 Arizona Memorial Place, Honolulu, HI.

### What are the operating hours for the USS Arizona Memorial?

The USS Arizona Memorial is open daily, from 7AM to 5PM—weather and conditions permitting, and closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Operating hours are subject to change, so please check the operating calendar when booking your reservation.

### How do I reserve tickets for the boat going to the USS Arizona Memorial?

After a successful tour purchase, please follow the link in your confirmation information to reserve your boat tickets priced at $1 each. Reservations are released daily at 3PM Hawaii Time in two windows: 24 hours and 8 weeks in advance. So, for example, on January 1, tickets were released for January 2 and February 26.

### Do I need to bring ID to visit Pearl Harbor?

Yes. A valid government-issued photo ID (passport, driver’s license, state ID, or military ID) is required.

### Are there restrooms onsite?

Yes, there are restrooms throughout the visitor center. Please note that there are none in the USS Arizona Memorial, so make sure you go to the restrooms before boarding the boat.

### Can I bring food inside?

You can only bring bottled water on the shuttle boats and at the USS Arizona Memorial. However, food and drinks are allowed at the visitor center—you can find a small snack shop with sandwiches and drinks here.

### What can I bring, and what should I leave behind?

Bags are prohibited onsite. Clear, see-through bags that do not exceed the measurements of 1.5" X 2.25" X 5.5 and bags holding medical devices or medication may be allowed onsite at the discretion of the National Park Service. You can leave your bag in the storage facility near the visitor center entrance for a fee—open daily from 6:30AM – 5:30PM. Cameras, cell phones, and wallets are allowed.

### What should I wear?

Keep in mind that the USS Arizona Memorial is the final resting place for hundreds of people and a space for remembrance and reflection, so visitors are advised to dress appropriately.

### Is it wheelchair-accessible?

The restrooms, information desks, drinking fountains, shuttle boats, and USS Arizona Memorial are all fully accessible to visitors in wheelchairs.

## Reviews

> "Must see"
> — Snakewrangler, Brentwood, California, Reviewed March 27, 2025

> "Pearl Harbor is a MUST see!"
> — AnthonyR813, Cromwell, Connecticut, Reviewed August 31, 2021

> "Huge selection"
> — gschleiffer, Estero, Florida, Reviewed December 02, 2019

> "Huge selection of WWII books for sale"
> — pamelabD9213LP, Waynesboro, Virginia, Reviewed April 26, 2019