SPECIAL EXPERIENCES FOR 2026 MRS SPRING MEETING & EXHIBIT PARTICIPANTS
Enhance Your Event with Exclusive Opportunities and Tailored Experiences
Welcome to the 2026 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit! Between conference sessions, take the opportunity to see O’ahu through the eyes of local guides. From serene escapes to thrilling adventures, our local guides will take you off the beaten path to discover cherished sites, learn about Hawai’i history and enjoy breathtaking island scenery. Transportation is provided from the four official hotels and each tour is led by passionate storytellers who share the history and legends of our islands. Browse the experiences below and turn your visit into an unforgettable Hawaiian adventure.
Summit Lē’ahi’s Iconic Crater
Follow a historic 0.8-mile trail to the summit of Diamond Head (Lē’ahi) with a knowledgeable guide. The moderate hike climbs about 560 ft to panoramic views of Waikīkī, Honolulu and the Pacific Ocean, and reveals bunkers and a lighthouse from the early 1900s. This is O’ahu’s most popular hike and perfect for travelers seeking natural beauty and a touch of history.
History & Heritage Uncovered
Step back in time as you retrace King Kamehamahe’s campaign that united the islands. This journey visits the Nu’uanu Pali Lookout, where the decisive 1795 battle was fought, then continues into downtown Honolulu to see the King Kamehameha Statue and ‘Iolani Palace – the only royal palace on U.S. soil. Learn how Hawai’i became a kingdom and immerse yourself in its royal legacy.
Expertly Guided and Culturally Rich
Convenient and Stress-Free Transportation
Diverse Tour Options for Every Interest
Unforgettable Experiences with Stunning Views
Diamond Head Hiking Tour
Kingdom of Hawaii Sightseeing Tour
Pearl Harbor Tour
Any request for a refund 72 hours or more prior to the start of the tour or activity is honored with a full refund.
No refunds are issued for any cancellations inside the 72-hour period, prior to the start of your tour. There is no refund for no-shows. There is no charge for date change or tour change based on tour availability outside of the 72-hour cancellation period.