Downtown Honolulu Self-Guided Walking Tour
Overview
Step back in time and explore the charm of Historic Downtown Honolulu with our engaging audio tour! Discover the fascinating history, vibrant culture, and architectural wonders of this iconic neighborhood.
Wander through bustling streets lined with historic buildings, lush green parks, and bustling markets as our expert guides share captivating stories and intriguing facts.
From the royal palaces of the Hawaiian monarchy to the bustling Chinatown district, our tour covers it all. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Honolulu's past as you stroll through its historic streets.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture lover, or simply curious traveler, this tour is sure to delight!
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What's Included
- 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
Meeting Location
447 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
364 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
The tour ends in Iolani Palace in Honolulu.
What To Expect
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King Kamehameha Statue
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ali'iolani Hale
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kawaiaha'o Church
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tomb of King Lunalilo
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Honolulu Hale (City Hall)
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hawaii State Library
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Iolani Palace
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- The tour starts at the King Kamehameha Statue and ends at Iolani Palace.
- The tour takes about an hour without stops. Plan to spend about two hours total (more if you’re doing the Iolani Palace tour, which we highlight recommend).
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions (6)
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Activity code: C-102020P89
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