Downtown Honolulu Food Tour with 5 Local Favorites Tastings

Overview

Dive into the enchanting blend of cultures and flavors that define Honolulu's iconic Waikiki neighborhood. Nestled against the backdrop of the legendary Diamond Head, Waikiki has been a cultural crossroads for centuries, showcasing a unique culinary scene influenced by native Hawaiian traditions, Asian flavors, and global cuisines. Your journey begins at the entrance to Waikiki at King David Kalākaua's Statue, where you'll meet your knowledgeable local guide. From this picturesque starting point, you'll explore the vibrant streets of Waikiki while savoring its diverse culinary offerings. Start your adventure with the sweet malasada, a local pastry with international roots. Explore Waikiki’s bustling streets, tasting a Japanese treat with a Hawaiian twist, poke bowls with fresh local fish, and tacos featuring comfort food staples. Cool down with artisanal shave ice and enjoy over five local tastings. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and beauty of Waikiki.

What's included

• ✓Our Signature Secret Dish: only revealed on the day of the tour
• ✓Fresh, vibrant Poke – diced fish and tropical ingredients for an authentic Hawaiian taste.
• ✓Warm, pillowy Malasadas: a sweet, Portuguese-inspired treat, fried to golden perfection.
• ✓Seasonal Hawaiian comfort tacos: bursting with fresh, local flavors unique to the islands.
• ✓Cool, tropical Hawaiian Shave Ice: a refreshing, colorful treat perfect for the island sun.

• ✕Gratuities
• ✕Hotel pick-up / drop-off

What you'll do

1. 1

   Learn about the last king of Hawaii and how he kept Hawaiian culture and food alive.

   ⏱ 20 min
2. 2

   We'll share the history of this touching memorial to the thousands of Japanese Americans who contributed to the Allied war effort in WWII.

   ⏱ 20 min
3. 3

   We'll walk through this beachfront park home to the Hawaiian Army Museum and learn about it's important place as a defensive barrier for the Hawaiian Islands.

   ⏱ 20 min
4. 4

   The classic pink stucco hotel built in 1927 has been home to many famous guests (and hauntings) in its near 100 year history.

   ⏱ 20 min
5. 5

   The iconic statue of the founder of modern surfing stands ready to welcome you to Waikiki.

   ⏱ 20 min
6. 6

   Visit the birthplace of surfing right on the coast of Waikiki.

   ⏱ 20 min
7. 7

   Finish the tour near the International Marketplace home to world class eateries and shopping.

Availability & pricing

2 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• *Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
• *This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
• *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.