🌴 Aloha Honolulu 🌴

Justin Lee

14 Jan 2024

Join me on an epic 10-day adventure in Honolulu! From exploring historic sites to indulging in delicious local cuisine, this itinerary has it all. Get ready for sun, sand, and unforgettable experiences in paradise!

Trip to Honolulu

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Submarine Adventures and Local Eats

$92

$ 6

Stadium Marketplace

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

16 - 24 min

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Historical artifacts from WWII & an exhibit on naval ships presented in this wartime submarine.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$50

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 2Sweet Treats and Historic Landmarks

$143

$ 12

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

12 - 15 min

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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Storied battleship, site of the official Japanese surrender in WWII, hosting exhibits, tours & more.

11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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$75

8 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 3Aviation Marvels and Royal Charm

$125

$ 12

Orville And Wilbur Wrights Bros. Café & Grille

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

20 - 24 min

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WWII-focused museum presenting historical aircraft, exhibits & even a simulated flight experience.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$63

19 - 23 min

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Home to the State Supreme Court, this historic building has a courtyard with a famed gold statue.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 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...

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Day 4Lighthouse Views and Beachside Delights

$50

$ 18

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

6 - 8 min

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Beachside lookout run by the US Coast Guard & used as a finish marker for yacht races.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Artificial peninsula offering a beach area, grassy spaces, sunset views & a yearly fireworks show.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5Market Strolls and Cultural Gems

$148

$ 18

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

6 - 8 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.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$63

10 - 12 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$25

10 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Day 6Memorial Reflections and Historic Residences

$70

$ 12

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

8 - 10 min

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National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

Historic burial site honoring the veterans of 4 wars & with striking views set in a volcanic crater.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Day 7Local Flavors and Cultural Immersion

$77

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

4 - 5 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 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.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$25

7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 8Palace Wonders and Breathtaking Views

$151

$ 12

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

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 - 1:00 PM

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$69

19 - 23 min

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

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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13 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$44

Day 9Deli Delights and Museum Exploration

$121

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

8 - 12 min

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A planetarium, & a museum showcasing exhibits on Hawaiian & other Pacific Island cultures.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$63

8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 10Brunch Bliss and Natural Wonders

$91

$ 18

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$26

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 - 11:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Small, scenic cove surrounded by jagged cliffs features a sandy beach & sweeping views at sunrise.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Once the summer palace for Queen Emma & family, this 19th-century home is now a museum with tours.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$25

7 - 9 min

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Liliha Bakery and Coffee Shop is a full-service bakery and diner that has built a loyal following since it opened its doors in 1950.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Budget breakdown: $1180 In total

Activities & Food:$1066

Transport:$114