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#77A Salute to Pearl Harbor (7:30am-12:45pm)
Vendor: E Noa Tours Honolulu
Category: Pearl Harbor/Arizona
Location: Oahu
Pearl Harbor Tour Tickets Immerse Visitors in WWII History Get your Pearl Harbor Tour tickets and stand at ground zero of the surprise attack that drew America into World War II. Gaze up at a crystal-blue sky once filled with enemy planes. History was made in this place on December 7, 1941. It began as a quiet Sunday morning. Now that date, as President Roosevelt said, will forever live in infamy. Our Salute to Pearl Harbor tour immerses you in sights, sounds and personal stories. Your guide will provide helpful and fascinating historical and cultural background. Youll never forget your visit to the WWII Valor of the Pacific National Monument and USS Arizona Memorial. And E Noa Tours will provide the entry tickets and convenient transportation. New Visitor Center Contains Rare Artifacts, Multimedia Exhibits Youll feel the power of this sacred place upon entering the Pacific Historic Parks Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. Here youll witness rare artifacts and multimedia displays. They explain what happened before, during and after the aerial attack. The assault killed more than 2,400 American sailors, soldiers, marines that fateful day. Look across the harbors blue waters at Ford Island, the center of the assault, and youll imagine the chaos and madness. Soon youll travel across the harbor by shuttle boat and step onto the USS Arizona Memorial. Youll pause in tribute to those who gave their lives. This graceful monument built over the remains of the sunken ship provides a moving tribute. Oil from the Arizona continues seeping to the surface. These black tears serve as poignant reminders of Americas great loss. Anchored nearby is the USS Missouri, which faithfully watches over the sunken Arizona. Imperial Japan formally surrendered to the Allies in 1945 aboard the Mighty Mo. That somber ceremony in Tokyo Bay brought World War II in the Pacific to a close.