Top Oahu Walking Tours

Discover downtown Honolulu’s historic sites with this guided walking tour. Walk around to the top attractions such as the King Kamehameha Statue, Iolani Palace, Kawaiaha’o Church, State Capitol, and Queen Lili’uokalani Statue, and learn about Hawaii’s rich history, culture, and stories. Going with a historian guide means you gain insights you won't find anywhere else.

Discover a side to Hawaii that you never knew existed. This ghost tour in Downtown Hawaii reveals the stories of Hawaii's night marchers (huakaʻi pō), the ghosts of tribal warriors. Follow along trails used by the night marchers and hear eyewitness accounts of encounters with them on this walking tour.

Experience Oahu’s wildlife from amongst the trees on a half zipline tour. The airborne activity can be enjoyed by couples, friends, and even families. Children weighing between 40-60 pounds can ride tandem with an adult. Zip across three lines ranging 300 to 1,000 feet in length. No experience is necessary and you can feel secure with a guide on hand and a modern braking system for each line.

Discover the spooky side of Honolulu with a nighttime ghost tour. Meet your guide for a walking tour in Waikiki that includes sites of ancient burials and temples. Learn about local haunted history from a Native Hawaiian guide and support a local small business. Hear stories about hauntings and paranormal activities throughout the tour.

Deepen your understanding of the history of Pearl Harbor while enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour of the Pearl Harbor National Memorial. Explore the visitor center, two museums, and shoreline while Jamie Lee Curtis, park rangers, historians, and Pearl Harbor survivors bring the story of the attack on Pearl Harbor to vivid life.

Immerse yourself in World War II history during this full-day tour on Oahu. Visit the USS Missouri and the site of the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor to walk in the footsteps of the country's war heroes. Climb aboard the USS Bowfin and learn about its important role in battles during WWII. View the sunken USS Arizona, the watery resting place for over 1,000 brave soldiers, and visit the Pearl Harbour Aviation Museum. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels is included.

Waikiki is filled with places serving unique dishes and diverse cuisines, but it can be difficult for visitors to know where to go. This small-group food tour lets you eat your way around the area just like a local as you sample sweet *malasada* pastries; poke bowls with fresh local fish, artisanal shave ice, and more.

This official self-guided tour of Pearl Harbor National Memorial will provide you with an incredible Pearl Harbor experience. The in-depth, Captain's Multimedia Tour guides you through the Visitor Center, two museums and along the shoreline for the "Path of Attack" tour. This multimedia tour is a “Must Do Activity" and is hosted by the famous actress Jamie Lee Curtis, National Park Service Rangers, Historians, and Pearl Harbor Survivors. The Boat Ticket to the USS Arizona Memorial is NOT included with this Multimedia Tour. Reserve your Boat Ticket ahead of time at recreation.gov ($1 reservation fee per ticket) or join the free USS Arizona Memorial Standby Queue upon arrival at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center.

See Honolulu’s top attractions on this tour which includes a drive through downtown Honolulu, Puchbowl Cemetry and a visit to Pearl Harbor. Board the Navy launch boats to view the USS Arizona Memorial and explore the harbor side displays and historic exhibits at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. The downtown Honolulu tour, include a drive past Kawaiahao Church, King Kamehameha statue and Mission Houses Museum.

Explore the rich culture and natural beauty of Waimea Valley on this guided waterfall tour. Enjoy a scenic hike through tropical gardens and ancient Hawaiian sites, followed by a refreshing swim at the base of Waimea Falls. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into Hawaiian history and local ecology. The tour also includes coffee and a light breakfast at Green World Coffee Farm, a healthy lunch at Waimea Valley, and a visit to Dole Plantation - the perfect blend of nature, culture, and fun!

Circle the Island of Oahu by coach, enjoying ocean views, rugged mountains, and fascinating history during this full-day tour. Check out Diamond Head, Nu’uanu Pali lookout, the Halona Blowhole, Waimea Valley and Oahu’s beautiful North Shore. Soak up Hawaiian history and culture with a stop at the Dole Plantation and the serene, Japanese-style Byodo-In Temple. This Oahu circle island tour also includes entrance fees at the temple and round-trip hotel transport.

Soar through the trees on a zipline, and enjoy a birds-eye view of verdant Oahu. Get a fully guided tour at Coral Crater Adventure park, which features six ziplines ranging in length from 300 (91.4 meters) to 600 (183 meters) feet. Equipped with the most modern braking system, these ziplines assure your family or friends an exhilarating, safe, and high-flying time.

Discover a darker side to the Waikiki of guidebooks. This ghost tour takes you on a journey to some of Waikiki's most-haunted sites while regaling you with tales of demonic entities, vengeful ghosts, and other supernatural beings such as the infamous Night Marchers of Native Hawaiian lore. Uncover the mysteries that have long been hidden in the shadows of this idyllic destination.

Share the warm Hawaiian waters with green sea turtles, tropical fish, and more on a 2-hour snorkel excursion from Waikiki. No need to wear your flippers and mask on the plane, as all necessary gear is provided. Under the careful guidance of a tour leader, discover the vibrant sea life of Turtle Canyons. Above water wildlife sightings may include spinner dolphins, flying fish, and - in winter months - humpback whales.

Enjoy an Hawaiian experience that combines history, agriculture, and delicious beverages. Oahu’s first and only rum tasting room, Ko Hana. Try fresh pressed cane juice and learn about the history of sugar cane in Hawaii; walk through a garden of native Hawaiian sugar canes, and finish with a tasting of four rums accompanied by a selection of barrel-aged snacks.

Honolulu, with its stunning beaches and historic sites, can feel like a lot to navigate on your own. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, historic buildings, and museums while learning about Honolulu’s history and culture. If you wish to visit a museum, your guide can customize the route to your interests—just let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour provides insider knowledge, hidden treasures, and a richer connection to Honolulu than you’d get alone.

Hear WWII history come to life with this Pearl Harbor National Memorial self-guided tour. Listen to the story of Pearl Harbor's "Day of Infamy" narrated by legendary actress Jamie Lee Curtis, as well as rangers, historians, and survivors of the attacks, and choose from four different virtual reality experiences to really immerse yourself in the events.

Welcome to the Heart of Waikiki walking tour, dive into the wonders of this vibrant park! Having Shaka Guide as your guide, we're here to make sure you have a blast while soaking up the sunshine and scenery. Imagine this: you're standing in the heart of Waikiki, surrounded by tall palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. As you stroll through the park, you'll be greeted by colorful flowers blooming left and right, filling the air with sweet scents that'll make you feel like you're in paradise. From statues honoring Hawaiian legends to beautiful fountains sparkling in the sunlight, there's something here for everyone to enjoy. So, grab your walking shoes and get ready to explore the Heart of Waikiki like never before. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or just looking for a good time, this tour has got you covered. Let's make some memories together – adventure awaits! "Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours."

Aloha we started off the day with a history lesson as we drive across the island to the North Shore where our day starts at the old Sugar Mill for a guided tour of our magnificent coffees and chocolates of Hawaii followed by one of the most unique souvenir shops on the island afterwards, we will take a short 7 mile drive to the sacred Valley of Waimea, where we will track 3/4 of a mile in through the sacred valley and rainforest, visiting at a Hawaiian village And ending up at a 45 foot waterfall with 110 foot pool at the base to go swimming (lifeguard‘s present) afterwards, we will trek back out and head into the beautiful town of Haleiwa for lunch where we will stop at the famous shrimp trucks of the North Shore. There are other foods available. Just let Your Guide know if shrimp isn’t your thing after lunch, we will travel 1 mile up through Haleiwa to puena a sacred Turtle feeding area to spend the end of the day Looking and searching and hopefully swimming with turtles

While visiting Honolulu, take a half-day tour of Pearl Harbor that details the history of World War II in Hawaii. Visit the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument and Battleship Row with a guide who shares informative commentary about Oahu during the war in the Pacific.

Enjoy a traditional lei greeting and experience a luau on Oahu. Hosted by Chief Sielu, Original World Fire Knife Dance Champion, this event provides the ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in island culture. Watch a Polynesian show, learn headband weaving before indulging in a Hawaiian feast, including pineapple glazed chicken and kalua pork. Upgrade to include priority access and convenient pickup, for a hassle-free experience.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Oahu to the Big Island of Hawaii for a Volcano Adventure Tour. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, explore Hilo’s charming town, and witness stunning sights like Kilauea Volcano, Steam Vents, and the Thurston Lava Tube. With an expert guide this tour offers a comprehensive experience of Hawaii’s volcanic wonders. Lunch and inter-island flights are included for a smooth, exciting journey.

Embark on an intense 1.5-hour journey through the haunted alleys of Honolulu, led by none other than Lopaka Kapanui—Hawaii's renowned Ghost Guy and star of YouTube’s Haunted Towns & Dead Files. Learn about bone-chilling hauntings at the Royal Palace and listen in awe to powerful tales from within Supreme Court Building that still linger today. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to unlock the mysteries behind some of Hawaii's most notorious legends.