Historical Tour of Downtown Honolulu in Red Light District

Honolulu, US
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (6 reviews)

Meeting Point

Meet at 1154 Fort Street Mall. The Old Blaisdell Hotel. Look up above the trees and see a “Blaisdell Hotel” sign. There is a “jojos coffee sign” hanging over the black iron gate. We will meet you at the gate.

Meeting point

1154 Fort Street Mall, Honolulu, HI 96813 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet at 1154 Fort Street Mall. The Old Blaisdell Hotel. Look up above the trees and see a “Blaisdell Hotel” sign. There is a “jojos coffee sign” hanging over the black iron gate. We will meet you at the gate.

Meeting point

1154 Fort Street Mall, Honolulu, HI 96813 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Downtown Honolulu

The tour begins at the Blaisdell Hotel. This is where the working girls checked in with the Chief of Police. The tour then continues through the historic red light district with stops at 6 former brothels where guests will learn the steamy history and stories of each building. Our tour guide will meet you at the Old Blaisdell Hotel (1154 Fort Street Mall). This is a historical Redlight tour in Honolulu's Chinatown's heyday of prostitution from the the 1930s-1944. This is a short walking tour and is designed with all physical abilities in mind. We can accommodate visitors in wheelchairs for our earlier tours as the historic elevator stops running at 4:30 PM. The entire route is wheelchair friendly.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Must be 21 to consume alcohol
Provided by Honolulu Red Light Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Chinatown for great food.
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    Check out the Blaisdell Hotel's history.
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    Bring a camera for unique photo ops.
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    Consider a private tour for larger groups.
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    Enjoy a drink at Jojo's Coffee after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step back in time and uncover the hidden secrets of Honolulu with the Historical Tour of Downtown Honolulu in the Red Light District. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the intriguing world of Hawaii's 1930s brothels and learn about the vibrant characters and secret establishments that shaped the city's history.

What to Expect?

Embark on a journey through Honolulu's mysterious past as you walk through the historic Red Light District. Hear captivating stories from knowledgeable storytellers and gain insight into the city's captivating and enigmatic underbelly. Enjoy an immersive experience as you discover the allure that once filled the streets of Downtown Honolulu.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to delve into the hidden stories of Honolulu. Whether you're a local looking to uncover the city's secrets or a visitor eager to learn about its intriguing past, this tour is sure to captivate and educate.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Honolulu with a tour that goes beyond the surface. The Historical Tour of Downtown Honolulu in the Red Light District offers a unique perspective on the city's past, allowing you to uncover stories and secrets that are not found in guidebooks. With knowledgeable guides and a captivating itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a new appreciation for Honolulu's heritage.

Good to Know

As you embark on this historical tour, be prepared to walk through the streets of Downtown Honolulu and immerse yourself in the city's past. Remember to meet at the designated meeting point at 1154 Fort Street Mall, The Old Blaisdell Hotel. Private tours for groups of 4 or more visitors are available on days when the tour is normally closed, providing a personalized experience for you and your companions.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Historical Tour of Downtown Honolulu in the Red Light District have raved about the immersive and informative nature of the tour. From the captivating stories shared by the guides to the unique insight into Honolulu's history, guests have praised the tour for its engaging and enlightening experience. Don't miss your chance to uncover the secrets of Honolulu with this one-of-a-kind historical tour.

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