🌴 Honolulu Adventure 🌴

Sara-Ashley Dillon

18 Jan 2024

Join me on an epic 8-day journey through the stunning city of Honolulu! From breathtaking views at the Halona Blow Hole to mouthwatering delicacies at Leonard's Bakery, this blog will take you on an unforgettable Hawaiian experience. Get ready for sun, sand, and endless adventures!

Trip to Honolulu

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Coastal Wonders and Botanical Bliss

$98

$ 42

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

7 - 9 min

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Geysers of seawater shoot as high as 30 feet through this lava tube in a scenic cove.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

32 - 39 min

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Historic site marking a 1795 battle, featuring sweeping coastal cliff & mountain peak views.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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29 - 35 min

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400 acres of tropical plants along with a man-made freshwater lake, hiking trails & camping.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$13

15 - 18 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$36

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 2Historical Gems and Artistic Delights

$92

$ 12

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

11 - 16 min

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Built in 1847, this mansion has been the home of Hawaii's rulers, starting with Queen Lili'uokalani.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Historic hotel space with multiple galleries featuring artistic visions of Hawaii by Hawaiians.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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In the heart of Honolulu’s dining scene, Café Julia Hawaii is your destination for delicious food and a warm atmosphere. Located at the YWCA Laniakea Center in downtown Honolulu, HI, this restaurant holds a special place in the city’s world of dining and catering...

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$24

6 - 9 min

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Built in 1842, this coral-brick church is hung with royal portraits & open for tours & worship.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 3Finger-Lickin' Chicken and Artistic Marvels

$136

$ 12

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

3 - 4 min

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An expansive collection of over 50,000 works housed in an impressive building with gift shop & cafe.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

12 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Day 4Palatial Splendors and Cultural Treasures

$181

$ 12

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

4 - 5 min

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Opulent 19th-century home of Hawaii’s last monarchs operating as a museum with tours & exhibits.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$70

12 - 18 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$36

7 - 10 min

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Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives

Complex with restored homes & workplaces of 19th-century Christian missionaries & a visitor center.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$25

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5Market Strolls and Burger Bliss

$158

$ 18

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

20 - 29 min

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A trail leads visitors to the summit of this volcanic tuff cone & former fort with panoramic views.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

19 - 23 min

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Teddy’s uses only 100% fresh chilled ground chuck (no fillers or binders). Burgers are hand pattied daily and always charbroiled to order. Super Sauce is Teddy’s own sweet and tangy creation, not the usual thousand island dressing. Teddy’s Teriyaki Sauce is a traditional recipe made from scratch.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$48

2 - 3 min

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Center with Japanese history & traditional culture exhibits, martial arts, teahouse & gift store.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$25

4 - 6 min

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Located in Honolulu, we serve only the highest quality chicken finger meals. It's our ONE LOVE. Our crew makes it happen, our culture makes it unique, and the community makes it all worthwhile.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Day 6Island Flavors and Cultural Immersion

$238

$ 24

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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