Experience tropical paradise, stunning beaches, and vibrant Hawaiian culture. Tourist Bus Tours to Visit Honolulu, United States.

Honolulu - Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour & Tickets

  • United States
  • North America

Experience the tropical paradise, stunning beaches, and vibrant Hawaiian culture of Honolulu, where crystal-clear waters, lush landscapes, and rich traditions await exploration. Visit the historic Pearl Harbor, hike to the iconic Diamond Head, or relax on the beautiful Waikiki Beach. Whether you're enjoying local cuisine, exploring vibrant neighborhoods, or attending a traditional luau, Honolulu promises a journey filled with adventure, relaxation, and Aloha spirit.

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The Honolulu's Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Breeze around Oahu in a hop-on, hop-off trolley bus. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Honolulu, United States.
Waikiki Trolley
Price
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$18
ProviderWaikiki Trolley
Rating
4.6(9 reviews)
Valid for1, 4 or 7 days
Start time
Duration
Last admission
Delivered by post
Smartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Mobile App
Skip the Line
Fast Track
Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
Open top
Free Wifi
Max group size
Best times
Live guides
Audio guides
Digital guides
What's included
- Unlimited access to the chosen routes of the Waikiki Trolleys for 1, 4, or 7 days, depending on your selected ticket option
What's not included
- Admission to attractions
Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
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Breeze around Oahu in a hop-on, hop-off trolley bus. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Honolulu, United States.

Waikiki Trolley

4.6(9 reviews)
  • Honolulu
  • United States
  • North America

Get whisked around Oahu in the Waikiki Trolley, and explore the third-largest of Hawaii's islands in total relaxation

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$18
per person
Buy Waikiki Trolley

About

Wheelchair accessible

Open top

Free cancellation

Free rescheduling

Highlights

Get whisked around Oahu in a trusty trolley bus, and explore the third-largest of Hawaii's islands in total relaxation

With lots of routes to choose from, encompassing all of the island's incredible sightseeing attractions, all you need to do is pick the one(s) that suit you

Get carted directly to world-famous locations like Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, and countless more, with nothing but paradise in between

Validity

  • Valid for:1 day, 4 days, or 7 days
  • Once activated, your ticket is valid for the number of consecutive calendar days you’ve chosen.
Valid for 1, 4 or 7 days.

What's Included

Unlimited access to the chosen routes of the Waikiki Trolleys for 1, 4, or 7 days, depending on your selected ticket option

What's Not Included

Admission to attractions

Itinerary

Please note:

  • 1

    A full loop takes 1-2 hours, depending on the line

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    Priority seating available for disabled, pregnant, and elderly guests

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    Maximum bag size 24x18x12 (61x45x30cm), bag must be on your lap

  • 4

    Single, foldable strollers are allowed, but must not interfere with other passengers

  • 5

    Shirts and shoes must be worn to join the rides

  • 6

    Eating, drinking, and smoking is not allowed on board the trolleys

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
Breeze around Oahu in a hop-on, hop-off trolley bus. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Honolulu, United States.

Waikiki Trolley

4.6(9 reviews)
  • Honolulu, United States

Breeze around Oahu in a hop-on, hop-off trolley bus.

From
$18
per person
Buy Waikiki Trolley

About Honolulu

Local Currency

USD - $

Timezone

HST (UTC -10)

Country Code

+1

Language

English.

Best Months

April, May, September, October.

Must-Dos

Explore the vibrant city of Honolulu, United States, located on the island of Oahu, offering visitors a blend of urban sophistication, natural beauty, and Polynesian culture, set against the backdrop of Diamond Head Crater and the Pacific Ocean.

Discover Honolulu's iconic landmarks, including Waikiki Beach, Pearl Harbor, and the historic sites of Iolani Palace and the USS Arizona Memorial, as well as the bustling streets of downtown Honolulu, with its shops, restaurants, and art galleries.

Wander through Honolulu's diverse neighborhoods, from the trendy boutiques and cafes of Chinatown to the lush gardens and scenic trails of Manoa Valley, and enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline from scenic overlooks like Tantalus Lookout or Puu Ualakaa State Park.

Experience Honolulu's rich cultural heritage, with luaus, hula performances, and cultural festivals celebrating Hawaiian traditions, as well as gourmet dining, shopping, and outdoor activities like surfing, snorkeling, and hiking in the nearby mountains and rainforests.

When to visit

Visit Honolulu in the spring months from April to June or in the fall from September to November for fewer crowds, pleasant weather, and ideal conditions for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

For whale watching, plan your visit between December and May when humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of Hawaii.

Getting around

Immerse yourself in the tropical paradise of Honolulu by hopping on a local bus to discover Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head State Monument, or opt for a hop-on-hop-off tour to explore the city's rich history and natural beauty with convenient stops at iconic attractions.

Experience the vibrant culture of Honolulu by renting a bicycle to explore historic neighborhoods and scenic waterfronts, offering a leisurely way to discover local markets and cultural landmarks at your own pace.

Tips

  • Experience the tropical paradise of Honolulu with a visit to its world-famous Waikiki Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim in turquoise waters, and enjoy activities like surfing, snorkeling, and beach volleyball.
  • Explore Honolulu's vibrant downtown area, home to historic sites like Iolani Palace, the Honolulu Museum of Art, and the iconic Aloha Tower, offering insights into Hawaii's rich cultural heritage and royal history.
  • Indulge in Hawaiian cuisine at local food trucks, farmers' markets, and traditional luau feasts, where you can feast on dishes like kalua pork, lomi lomi salmon, and poi, as well as sample tropical fruits like pineapple and coconut.
  • Pack your hiking shoes and venture to the summit of Diamond Head Crater for panoramic views of Honolulu and the surrounding coastline, or embark on a scenic drive along the Hana Highway to explore lush rainforests, waterfalls, and scenic lookout points.
  • Enhance your Honolulu experience with a Go City Oahu All-Inclusive Pass, offering access to top attractions, activities, and tours, including Pearl Harbor, Polynesian Cultural Center, and snorkeling adventures, as well as discounts on dining and shopping.

Frequently Asked Questions about Honolulu

Honolulu is a vibrant city located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, offering visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and modern amenities. With its stunning beaches, world-class shopping, delicious cuisine, and fascinating historical sites, Honolulu has something for everyone.
The main attractions in Honolulu include Waikiki Beach, famous for its golden sands and clear blue waters, and Diamond Head, a volcanic crater offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. Visitors can also explore Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, the Bishop Museum, and the historic Iolani Palace.
Outdoor activities in Honolulu include surfing, snorkeling, and paddleboarding at Waikiki Beach, hiking to the top of Diamond Head for stunning views, and exploring the lush landscapes of the Lyon Arboretum and Manoa Falls. Visitors can also take scenic drives along the coastline or enjoy a leisurely picnic at one of the city's many parks.
Cultural experiences in Honolulu include attending a traditional Hawaiian luau to learn about the islands' rich heritage and customs, visiting the Honolulu Museum of Art to see works by local and international artists, and exploring the Chinatown district to sample authentic Asian cuisine and browse local markets.
The best time to visit Honolulu is from April to October when the weather is warm and sunny, and rainfall is minimal. This is also the peak tourist season, so visitors should book accommodations and activities in advance. November to March is the rainy season, but temperatures remain mild, making it a quieter time to visit.
Lesser-known attractions in Honolulu include the Nuuanu Pali Lookout, offering breathtaking views of the island's windward coast, and the Makapuu Lighthouse Trail, a scenic hiking trail with stunning coastal vistas. Visitors can also explore the Honolulu Zoo, the Waikiki Aquarium, and the Hawaii State Art Museum.
Family-friendly activities in Honolulu include visiting the Waikiki Aquarium to see a diverse collection of marine life, spending a day at the Honolulu Zoo to learn about animals from around the world, and taking a submarine tour to explore the underwater world of Hawaii's reefs. Families can also enjoy picnics at local parks or relaxing days at the beach.
Honolulu offers a wide range of dining options, from casual beachside cafes serving fresh seafood and Hawaiian specialties to upscale restaurants offering international cuisine and gourmet dining experiences. Visitors can also enjoy food trucks serving a variety of delicious dishes, as well as farmers' markets showcasing locally grown produce and artisanal goods.
Honolulu is served by Honolulu International Airport (HNL), which is located just a few miles from downtown Honolulu. The airport offers flights to and from major cities in the United States, as well as international destinations. Visitors can also arrive in Honolulu by cruise ship, with several cruise lines offering voyages to Hawaii from the mainland.
Accommodations in Honolulu range from luxury resorts and beachfront hotels to budget-friendly motels and vacation rentals. Visitors can choose to stay in the bustling Waikiki Beach area, where most of the city's hotels are located, or opt for a quieter retreat in one of the residential neighborhoods or beachside communities outside of downtown Honolulu.