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7 Days in Paradise

Carina Kaur

Carina Kaur

1 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Honolulu, where history and culture collide with stunning natural beauty. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in local traditions, and experience the true essence of paradise.

Day 1Unleashing the Spirit of the Mighty Missouri
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$75

Battleship Missouri Memorial
Storied battleship, site of the official Japanese surrender in WWII, hosting exhibits, tours & more.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
Day 2Aerial Adventures and Historic Wonders
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$63

Ford Island
The site of the Pearl Harbor attack, this landmark island features an aviation museum & memorials.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
WWII-focused museum presenting historical aircraft, exhibits & even a simulated flight experience.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$63
Day 3Journey to the Royal Past and Cultural Treasures
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$90

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$ 6

Queen Emma Summer Palace
Once the summer palace for Queen Emma & family, this 19th-century home is now a museum with tours.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
10 - 12 min

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Bishop Museum
A planetarium, & a museum showcasing exhibits on Hawaiian & other Pacific Island cultures.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$65
Day 4Exploring the Richness of Japanese and Islamic Heritage
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$88

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$ 6

Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi
Center with Japanese history & traditional culture exhibits, martial arts, teahouse & gift store.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
14 - 17 min

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Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design
Heiress Doris Duke's dramatic estate serves as a gallery for her acclaimed Islamic art collection.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$63
Day 5Honoring Heroes and Reveling in Artistic Splendor
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$50

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$ 6

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Historic burial site honoring the veterans of 4 wars & with striking views set in a volcanic crater.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)
An expansive collection of over 50,000 works housed in an impressive building with gift shop & cafe.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$50
Day 6Tracing the Footsteps of Pioneers and Art Aficionados
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$25

Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives
Complex with restored homes & workplaces of 19th-century Christian missionaries & a visitor center.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
9 - 14 min

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Washington Place
Built in 1847, this mansion has been the home of Hawaii's rulers, starting with Queen Lili'uokalani.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Hawaii State Art Museum
Historic hotel space with multiple galleries featuring artistic visions of Hawaii by Hawaiians.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 7Theatrical Grandeur and Royal Majesty
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$70

Hawaii Theatre
Restored 1920s landmark hosting a variety of live performances in an ornate, mural-covered space.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Iolani Palace
Opulent 19th-century home of Hawaii’s last monarchs operating as a museum with tours & exhibits.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$70

Budget breakdown: $478 In total

Activities & Food:$460
Transport:$18