Learn about Hawaii’s ancient royalty, 19th century monarchy and vivid history on this Honolulu tour. Visit beautiful 'Iolani Palace (the only palace in the United States), Queen Emma Summer Home, royal burial grounds, the Pali Lookout (site of Hawaii's most famous battle and spectacular cliffs), Kawaiha'o Church and more while listening to the colorful stories of the ancient ali’i chiefs, battlegrounds, legends, Hawaii’s transition to a modern, constitutional monarchy and, later, its acquisition by the United States.
This tour offers an in-depth look into the politics, beliefs and epics of ancient Hawaiian royalty and provides insight into the historical merging of Western and Hawaiian ways of life.
Tour Details
Duration
5 Hours
Location
Oahu
Season
Year Round
Tour Type
Fully Guided
Nearest City
Honolulu
Physical Condition Required
Fair
Destination(s)
Hawaii, United States
Guest Capacity
12
Activities
Sightseeing, Hawaiian History
Rates
$78.00 - $148.00per personCurrency Converter (Rates shown are in US Dollars. Rates and terms are subject to change.)
Additional Rate Info
Custom tours are priced according to number of guests on tour. In addition to an informative stroll around the palace grounds, entry inside Iolani Palace is optional and is not included in the tour price. Cost of Palace entry is $20 and includes a short film and half-hour tour with Palace docents.