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Waikiki Food Tour: Taste Honolulu's Hidden Gems
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Overview
Honolulu Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours dives into the heart of Waikiki, where Hawaiian, Asian, and global flavors meet. This tour explores the vibrant streets, starting near King Kalākaua's Statue, taking guests on a culinary adventure through this iconic neighborhood.
What to expect? Guests will taste the sweet malasada and a Japanese treat with a Hawaiian twist. Also savor fresh poke bowls, and seasonal tacos filled with Hawaiian comfort foods. A refreshing artisanal shave ice is also provided! This walking tour guides guests through Waikiki's key spots like the Go For Broke Monument, Fort DeRussy Beach Park, Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Duke Kahanamoku Statue, Waikiki Beach, and the International Market Place.
This experience includes Hawaiian shave ice, malasada, seasonal tacos, fresh poke, and a delicious secret dish. It excludes gratuities, allowing flexibility in showing appreciation. It's a culinary exploration led by expert local guides. It offers a unique way to experience Waikiki's culture and flavors, promising hidden spots and tasty treats. 
Highlights
Taste Local Flavors: Savor Hawaiian shave ice, malasadas, fresh poke, and more!
Explore Waikiki's Hidden Gems: Discover secret spots and local favorites.
Learn About Hawaiian Culture: Gain insights from a knowledgeable local guide.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more intimate and personalized tour.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors rave about the knowledgeable guides, delicious food, and unique cultural experience. The tour is a hit for both first-time and repeat visitors to Hawaii.
Customers loved learning about Hawaiian history and culture.
The tour guides are friendly, personable, and knowledgeable.
Many visitors discovered new local food spots they hadn't seen before.
Guests enjoyed the variety of tasty treats and dishes offered.
One reviewer had a solo tour due to other guests dropping out.
No negative reviews were found.
The Journey
King Kalākaua Statue
Discover the legacy of King David Kalākaua, the last reigning king of Hawaii, who reigned from 1874 to 1891. His reign saw a restoration of Hawaiian traditions and arts, including hula, music, and the preservation of Hawaiian language. This location will provide insights into his efforts to keep Hawaiian culture and traditions alive amidst growing Western influence. Learn how he fostered a revival of Hawaiian food, music, and traditions, ensuring they were not lost to history.
Go For Broke Monument
Reflect at the 'Go For Broke' Monument, a poignant tribute to the Japanese-American soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion, and Military Intelligence Service who served with exceptional valor during World War II. Learn the remarkable stories of these unsung heroes, their sacrifices, and their contributions to the Allied victory, despite facing prejudice at home. The monument serves as a testament to their courage, loyalty, and resilience.
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
Stroll through Fort DeRussy Beach Park, a scenic beachfront area that was once a critical defensive outpost for the Hawaiian Islands. Discover the exhibits at the U.S. Army Museum of Hawaiʻi, housed within a former coastal artillery battery. Explore the park's historical significance as part of Oahu's coastal defense system, and enjoy the beautiful beach and recreational facilities, offering a blend of history and relaxation.
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Step back in time at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, affectionately known as the 'Pink Palace of the Pacific.' This iconic hotel, opened in 1927, has hosted royalty, celebrities, and dignitaries for nearly a century. Explore its elegant architecture, lush gardens, and rumored ghostly tales. Discover the rich history and glamour associated with this legendary landmark, a true symbol of Waikiki's golden age.
Duke Kahanamoku Statue
Pay tribute to Duke Kahanamoku, the 'Father of Modern Surfing,' at his iconic statue overlooking Waikiki Beach. Learn about his legendary surfing career, Olympic swimming achievements, and his role in popularizing surfing around the world. This location allows for a moment to connect with the spirit of aloha and the history of surfing culture in Hawaii.
Waikiki Beach
Experience the birthplace of surfing at Waikiki Beach, where Duke Kahanamoku and other legendary surfers honed their skills. Feel the thrill of catching a wave, soak up the sun, and immerse yourself in the vibrant beach culture that has made Waikiki famous. This iconic beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and Hawaiian history.
International Market Place
Conclude your tour at the International Market Place, a world-class shopping and dining destination in the heart of Waikiki. Explore a diverse array of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, savor delicious cuisine, and find unique souvenirs to remember your Waikiki adventure.
Know Before You Go
This Honolulu Walking Food Tour includes a variety of delicious tastings such as Hawaiian Shave Ice, Malasada, seasonal tacos with Hawaiian comfort foods, fresh Poke, and a secret dish! Gratuities for the guide are not included. The tour meets at the King Kalākaua Statue and takes guests through key Waikiki locations, ending near the International Market Place.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend this tour to first time visitors and those who have been to Hawaii multiple times. Some say the tour guides offer secret spots known only to locals!
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