Oahu’s vibrant food and craft beer scene is the star of this 3.5-hour walking tour through Downtown Honolulu. Visitors can expect a diverse range of flavors, from 12 taster samples at three local breweries to a selection of local-style food and snacks. The tour also highlights the Kakaako arts district, known for its colorful street murals and installations, providing an immersive experience that delves into the city’s thriving culinary and beverage landscape. With included transportation, this guided walking tour promises an engaging exploration that leaves you eager to discover more.
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Key Points
- 3.5-hour guided walking tour of Downtown Honolulu’s vibrant food and beer scene, exploring the Kakaako arts district and local craft breweries.
- Includes 12 taster samples (4oz each) across 3 local breweries, showcasing a variety of beer styles from Blonde Ale to Chocolate Stout.
- Provides a selection of local-style food and snacks, such as Hawaiian BBQ, Shaved Ice, and Malasadas.
- Offers an insider’s look at Honolulu’s thriving beer and food scene, highlighting local favorites and hidden gems.
- Convenient meeting point at Waikiki Brewery in Kakaako, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start time.
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Tour Overview
The guided walking tour of Downtown Honolulu’s food and beer scene lasts 3.5 hours and is limited to small groups of up to 10 participants.
This immersive experience allows visitors to explore Honolulu’s vibrant Kakaako arts district, spot street art, and discover the city’s thriving craft beer and local food scene.
Participants will enjoy 12 taster samples (4oz each) across 3 local breweries, as well as a selection of local-style food and snacks.
The tour is led by a knowledgeable local guide, who’ll share insights into the brewing process and the cultural influences that have shaped Honolulu’s unique culinary landscape.
Guests are encouraged to take an Uber or bus to and from the starting point at Waikiki Brewery in Kakaako.
Inclusion Details
This guided tour includes a total of 12 taster samples (4oz each) across 3 local breweries, allowing participants to explore Honolulu’s diverse craft beer scene. Visitors will also enjoy a selection of local-style food and snacks, providing a well-rounded taste of the city’s vibrant culinary culture.
| Brewery Stops | Beer Samples |
|---|---|
| Waikiki Brewery | Blonde Ale, IPA |
| Lanikai Brewing | Coconut Porter, Guava IPA |
| Aloha Beer Co. | Hazy IPA, Chocolate Stout |
| Food Offerings | Local Snacks |
| Hawaiian BBQ | Shaved Ice, Malasadas |
Highlights Explored
Participants can explore Honolulu’s vibrant Kakaako arts district, spotting colorful street murals and installations along the way.
They’ll also get to taste regional craft beers, learning about the brewing process behind each unique flavor. The tour provides an insider’s look at the city’s thriving beer and food scene.
Visitors will discover local favorites and hidden gems, seeing Honolulu’s rich culture and traditions. From hoppy IPAs to smooth lagers, the tasting samples offer a diverse range of flavors to delight the palate.
Between sips, guests can savor local-style snacks that complement the brews. This guided experience promises an engaging and memorable exploration of Oahu’s downtown culinary and beverage delights.
Meeting Point Information
Visitors meet at Waikiki Brewery in Kakaako, located at 831 Queen St, Honolulu, HI 96813.
The tour organizers recommend taking an Uber or bus to and from the starting point, as parking can be limited in the area.
This convenient location in the Kakaako arts district allows participants to easily access the various brewery and food stops on the guided walking tour.
Before the tour begins, guests can explore the vibrant street art and creative energy of the neighborhood.
The meeting point at Waikiki Brewery sets the tone for the upcoming beer-focused adventure through downtown Honolulu’s thriving food and brewing scene.
Cancellation Policy
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start time, allowing guests to easily adjust their plans as needed.
This flexible policy ensures that participants don’t feel locked into the tour if their schedules change. Whether it’s an unexpected work commitment or a change in travel plans, the free cancellation option provides peace of mind.
Guests can book the tour now and pay later, further simplifying the reservation process. This allows them to secure their spot without an immediate financial commitment.
The cancellation policy reflects the tour operator’s commitment to providing a hassle-free experience for all guests, prioritizing their convenience and satisfaction.
Booking and Payment
Guests can book the tour now and pay later to reserve their spot, further simplifying the reservation process. This allows them to secure their place without an immediate financial commitment, providing flexibility and convenience.
Once booked, guests can pay for the tour at their leisure, up until 24 hours before the scheduled start time. This convenient payment option makes it easy for visitors to plan their Honolulu adventure without any upfront costs.
Plus, the tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, giving guests the freedom to adjust their plans if needed.
Recommended Transportation
The tour’s meeting point is located in Kakaako, so taking an Uber or bus to/from one’s accommodation is the recommended transportation option.
Rideshare services like Uber provide a hassle-free way to get to the starting point, allowing participants to avoid the hassle of finding parking or navigating public transportation.
Buses offer a budget-friendly alternative, with routes that can easily connect travelers from various parts of Honolulu to the Kakaako neighborhood.
Opting for public transit or ridesharing reduces the environmental impact of the tour and aligns with the event’s focus on local culture and experiences.
Both Uber and buses provide accessible options for participants with mobility needs, ensuring an inclusive experience.
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What to Expect
Over the course of the 3.5-hour tour, participants can expect to explore Honolulu’s vibrant Kakaako arts district, spotting colorful street murals and discovering the city’s thriving craft beer scene.
The small group will visit three local breweries, sampling 12 taster-sized beers to get a taste of regional flavors. Along the way, the knowledgeable guide will share insights into the brewing process and Hawaii’s unique culture.
Guests will also enjoy local-style food and snacks, gaining an authentic glimpse into Honolulu’s cuisine. With a maximum of 10 participants, this walking tour offers an intimate, personalized experience that’s not to be missed by beer and foodies visiting Oahu.
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Recap
This Oahu walking tour offers an immersive exploration of Honolulu’s vibrant food and craft beer scene.
Participants can savor 12 taster samples from local breweries and sample local-style cuisine while discovering the city’s thriving arts district.
It’s a comprehensive experience that delves into Honolulu’s culinary and beverage landscape, providing an ideal way to discover the city’s unique flavors and culture.