Downtown Honolulu and Chinatown: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
2 hours
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smart phone and headphones
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
- Food and drink
- Transportation
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Unlock the storied heart of Hawaii‘s capital, Honolulu on this self-guided walking tour through its Downtown and Chinatown districts. Your guide on this audio adventure is Kapena, a local guide who was born and raised in Oahu. Dive into the city‘s rich cultural heritage and learn about missionaries, diverse religions,...
- Duration from 2 Hours to 2 Hours and 30 Minutes
- Private Tour
- 1
King Kamehameha Statue
Start your tour at this striking bronze statue honoring Hawaii's greatest king, draped in traditional lei. Discover the fascinating stories of his royal descendants and their remarkable achievements on the world stage.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 2
Punchbowl Street
See Hawaii's first Christian church, built from 14,000 coral blocks harvested from local reefs. Step inside this historic 1842 sanctuary known as the "Westminster Abbey of Hawaii" where royalty was crowned and married.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 3
Hawaii State Capitol
Pass by this unique architectural marvel, one of only 11 state capitols without a traditional dome. Discover how its distinctive open-air design symbolizes Hawaii's volcanic origins and island geography.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 4
Bethel Street
Walk past this beautifully restored 1922 movie palace, known as the "Pride of the Pacific." Learn how this beloved neoclassical landmark survived decades of demolition threats to become a thriving cultural center.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 5
Aloha Tower Marketplace
Stroll through the marketplace surrounding this iconic 1926 lighthouse that once welcomed ocean liners to Honolulu. Hear how this was Hawaii's tallest building when Pearl Harbor was attacked during World War II.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 6
Kalihi - Palama
Explore one of America's oldest Chinatowns, a vibrant neighborhood filled with markets, shops, and authentic eateries. Experience the neighborhood's fascinating wartime history and enjoy award-winning Vietnamese cuisine at the Pig and the Lady.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 7
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace
View Hawaii's oldest Catholic cathedral, a striking French Gothic Revival building consecrated in 1843. Marvel at the beautiful stained glass windows and hear about the missionaries who shaped Hawaii's religious landscape.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 8
Thomas Square
Walk through Hawaii's oldest public park, a peaceful green space dating back to 1843. Enjoy the shade of mature trees while learning about its significance in Hawaiian sovereignty history.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 9
Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives
Pass by this living history museum featuring New England-style homes built by missionaries in the 1820s. Discover how these early arrivals influenced Hawaiian culture, language, and eventual political change.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 10
Ali'iolani Hale
See the Hawaii State Supreme Court building, instantly recognizable as the headquarters from Hawaii Five-0. Learn about its original purpose as a royal palace and its role in Hawaii's judicial history.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 11
North Hotel Street
Visit Hawaii's oldest bar, a classic navy watering hole that's been serving sailors and locals since 1935. Step inside this authentic dive bar to experience a piece of old Honolulu that has remained unchanged for generations.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 12
South King Street
Admire America's only royal palace, a magnificent Victorian-era building where Hawaiian monarchs once ruled. Explore the grand halls where Hawaii's last queen was imprisoned during the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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