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Legends of Waikiki Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour of Honolulu
Honolulu
À propos
Explore the captivating history and oceanfront beauty of Waikīkī with this self-guided walking tour. Navigate past the calm waters of Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon and along the iconic Kalākaua Avenue, uncovering the rich stories of Hawaiian royalty, soldiers, and surfers who shaped this famous shoreline. Discover cultural landmarks like the Kapaemahu Stones and learn about Waikīkī's architectural evolution at your own pace with GPS-triggered audio that brings each stop to life. Enjoy the freedom to pause and soak in the sounds and scenery of Honolulu without the constraints of a traditional tour.
- Self-guided tour allows for a flexible pace and schedule - Discover historical landmarks and hear t...
Points forts
1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Allemand (Allemand) & 4 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Allemand (Allemand) & 4 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Utilisation flexible (accès illimité)
Audio Guide & Digital Route Map
Téléchargement de l'application et de la visite
Smartphone (apportez le vôtre)
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Lagoon Beach
The tour begins at Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Lagoon, right by the boardwalk and Lagoon Beach.
Retour
Informations importantes
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
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Legends of Waikiki Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour of Honolulu
Honolulu
À propos
Explore the captivating history and oceanfront beauty of Waikīkī with this self-guided walking tour. Navigate past the calm waters of Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon and along the iconic Kalākaua Avenue, uncovering the rich stories of Hawaiian royalty, soldiers, and surfers who shaped this famous shoreline. Discover cultural landmarks like the Kapaemahu Stones and learn about Waikīkī's architectural evolution at your own pace with GPS-triggered audio that brings each stop to life. Enjoy the freedom to pause and soak in the sounds and scenery of Honolulu without the constraints of a traditional tour.
- Self-guided tour allows for a flexible pace and schedule - Discover historical landmarks and hear t...
Points forts
1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Allemand (Allemand) & 4 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Allemand (Allemand) & 4 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Utilisation flexible (accès illimité)
Audio Guide & Digital Route Map
Téléchargement de l'application et de la visite
Smartphone (apportez le vôtre)
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Lagoon Beach
The tour begins at Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Lagoon, right by the boardwalk and Lagoon Beach.
Retour
Itinéraire
1
Lagon du duc de Kahanamoku
Framed by palms beside the Hilton Hawaiian Village, this shimmering manmade lagoon honors Hawaiʻi’s most legendary waterman. Once part of Waikīkī’s mid-century reinvention, it remains a peaceful place to watch paddleboarders glide and glimpse how modern Waikīkī took shape.
10 minutes
2
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
Once a coastal military outpost, Fort DeRussy has transformed into one of Waikīkī’s most peaceful open spaces. Wide lawns, shady palms, and gentle surf now fill the grounds where artillery once stood—a reminder of how this shoreline evolved from defense to leisure.
10 minutes
3
US Army Museum of Hawaii
Set within a former World War I coastal fortification, the U.S. Army Museum of Hawaiʻi tells the islands’ military story from ancient warriors to modern times. Inside Battery Randolph, exhibits showcase artifacts from Pearl Harbor, Japanese American regiments, and Hawaiʻi’s long connection to the Pacific. Once built for defense, this concrete stronghold now preserves history—and honors those who served. Admission is free, and the museum is open Tuesday through Saturday. You’ll find the most up-to-date details on their website.
15 minutes
4
Waikiki Beach Walk
Blending shopping, art, and culture, Waikīkī Beach Walk reimagines two city blocks as a vibrant open-air promenade. Built in the 2000s by Outrigger Resorts, its design honors Hawaiian traditions through native landscaping, public art, and performances that connect modern Waikīkī to its deep cultural roots.
10 minutes
5
Le Royal Hawaiian, un complexe hôtelier de luxe de la collection, Waikiki
Nicknamed the “Pink Palace of the Pacific,” the Royal Hawaiian has been a symbol of Waikīkī glamour since 1927. Built on land once tied to Hawaiian royalty, its coral-pink façade and Moorish-inspired arches welcomed Hollywood stars, world leaders, and generations of travelers—embodying both Hawaiʻi’s allure and its evolving story.
15 minutes
6
International Market Place
Anchored by a centuries-old banyan tree, the International Market Place blends modern design with Waikīkī’s eclectic past. Once a lively bazaar created by tiki pioneer Donn Beach, today’s open-air mall honors its roots with architecture that curves around the historic tree—linking Hawaiʻi’s mid-century charm to its contemporary style.
10 minutes
7
Princess Kaiulani Statue
Standing near the site of her former home, this bronze statue honors Princess Victoria Kaʻiulani—the beloved heir to Hawaiʻi’s throne. Poised and dignified, she represents courage and hope during the turbulent years surrounding the Hawaiian monarchy’s overthrow, her outstretched hand a lasting gesture toward the future she never saw.
5 minutes
8
Lucoral Museum
Tucked amid Waikīkī’s bustle, the Lucoral Museum is a hidden gem devoted to coral, pearls, and stones shaped by the Pacific. Founded by Flora and Joseph Lu in the 1970s, this family-run space blends art, science, and culture—inviting visitors to explore Hawaiʻi’s natural beauty through hands-on exhibits and sparkling displays. Free of charge, open Monday through Friday
10 minutes
9
Waikiki Surf Alley
Tucked between hotels and the beach, this narrow corridor hums with Waikīkī’s surf culture. Lined with brightly colored boards and echoing with ocean sounds, it’s where generations of Beach Boys have carried on the legacy of Duke Kahanamoku—keeping Hawaiʻi’s spirit of aloha alive, one wave at a time.
5 minutes
10
Moana Surfrider, un Westin Resort & Spa, plage de Waikiki
Opened in 1901 as Waikīkī’s first beachfront hotel, the Moana Surfrider—“The First Lady of Waikīkī”—blends timeless elegance with island history. Its grand verandas and iconic banyan tree have welcomed queens, aviators, and travelers for over a century, standing as a graceful witness to Hawaiʻi’s changing tides.
5 minutes
11
Kapaemahu - The Stones of Life
Set within a small enclosure near Kūhiō Beach, the Kapaemahu Stones honor four legendary healers from Tahiti whose spiritual energy, or mana, is said to reside here. Revered for centuries and nearly forgotten in modern times, these sacred stones now stand restored as a powerful reminder of Hawaiʻi’s enduring cultural heritage.
5 minutes
12
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
Facing the waves he once surfed, this bronze statue honors Duke Kahanamoku—Olympic champion, surfing pioneer, and beloved ambassador of aloha. Born in Honolulu in 1890, Duke shared Hawaiʻi’s ocean culture with the world, blending grace, humility, and pride in a legacy that continues to define Waikīkī today.