Waikiki Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

3 Reviews 3.67 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and TripAdvisor | Oahu, USA
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1 to 2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Welcome to the Heart of Waikiki walking tour, dive into the wonders of this vibrant park! Having Shaka Guide as your guide, we're here to make sure you have a blast while soaking up the sunshine and scenery.

Imagine this: you're standing in the heart of Waikiki, surrounded by tall palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. As you stroll through the park, you'll be greeted by colorful flowers blooming left and right, filling the air with sweet scents that'll make you feel like you're in paradise.

From statues honoring Hawaiian legends to beautiful fountains sparkling in the sunlight, there's something here for everyone to enjoy.

So, grab your walking shoes and get ready to explore the Heart of Waikiki like never before. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or just looking for a good time, this tour has got you covered. Let's make some memories together – adventure awaits!

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What's Included

  • Take the tour when you want
  • Tours NEVER expire
  • Freedom to explore at your own pace
  • Private transportation
  • Meals and refreshment
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

2201 Kalākaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Kalākaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

Tour ends past Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Statue.

What To Expect

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Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue

This is a gorgeous place to start the tour - located within the Royal Hawaiian Marketplace, this meaningful statue depicts Princess Pauahi, who is famous for using her massive estate to further the education of Hawaiians and preserve the Hawaiian culture. The tour audio briefly recounts her life and legacy.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

International Marketplace

The International Marketplace is a huge, modern mall in Waikiki - with one of the courtyards being built around a massive Banyan tree. This impressive area is one of the centers for shopping in Waikiki.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

Nicknamed the Pink Palace of the Pacific, this resort is recognizable as the huge pink hotel on the beach in Waikiki. This famous hotel holds some interesting historic pieces - such as the huge map of Hawaii found in the lobby.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach is a beautiful place - one of the most iconic beaches in Hawaii. The tour tells some interesting stories about the history of the beach and the notable people that have surfed here!Pro tip: If you start the tour in the evening, you’ll get to see Waikiki Beach’s gorgeous sunset!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

The Moana Surfrider resort was the first resort in Waikiki, and it definitely looks the part. It’s all made of wood, with a huge Banyan tree behind it, facing the beach. If you come in the evening, this Banyan tree will be lit up with colored lights, creating a fantastical feel! The tour recounts some of the long history of the resort.Pro Tip: From the lobby, ascend the st
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Statue

Duke Kahanamoku is a legend - not only as a talented surfer and an Olympic gold medalist but also as the face of Hawaii. This statue of Duke, often with leis draped on him, sits right along Waikiki Beach - framed by the happy beachgoers behind him. The tour details his life and why the statue is so important.Waikiki is a busy place - but beneath all of the hustle and bustle, there is a historic district that dates back centuries. This tour takes you on a journey to discover all of the nuggets of history found throughout Waikiki!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • The tour takes about an hour without stops. Plan to spend about two hours.
  • You’ll be walking so wear comfortable shoes.
  • If you’re traveling in a group, everyone will need to purchase the tour individually or use a headphone splitter.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Waikiki Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-102020P88

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Take the tour when you want
  • Tours NEVER expire
  • Freedom to explore at your own pace
  • Tour Start is Customizable
  • Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
  • Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
  • Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
  • Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
  • Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
  • Private transportation
  • Meals and refreshment

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The tour starts at the Royal Hawaiian Center and ends past Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Statue.
  • A few restaurants and cafes are cash-only.
  • The tour takes about an hour without stops. Plan to spend about two hours.
  • You’ll be walking so wear comfortable shoes.
  • If you’re traveling in a group, everyone will need to purchase the tour individually or use a headphone splitter.
  • Travelers must have a smartphone compatible with the Shaka Guide app.
  • The app must be downloaded and the tour redeemed before arrival.
  • Strong Wi-Fi or cellular data is required to download the tour in advance.
  • Location services (GPS) must be enabled on the device
  • Travelers are responsible for securing any required entrance passes, reservations, or permits before starting

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