Cruise Excursion - Oahu - Hawaii Monarchs Tour

Join us on a tour fit for royalty as we visit the Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the United States, and the Bishop Museum. The Iolani Palace was the official residence of Hawaii’s monarchy and is currently a National Historic Landmark. Lovingly restored to its original grandeur, the honolulu palace is a beloved piece of Hawaiian history. At the Iolani Palace, you will enjoy a 15 minute video sharing the overview history of the palace along with the overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy. After this, you will embark on a 50 min guided tour of the Palace seeing the spectacular crown jewels, the throne room, and the famous blue room. Following your visit to the palace, we’ll continue on to the Bishop Museum! Lunch is hosted at the museum café operated by Highway Inn, a local must-try. The Bishop Museum is an astonishing 127 years old and houses the largest collection of Hawaiian and Pacific cultural and natural history collections in the world. You’ll experience a 25 minute show including a live lava demonstration, take a short guided walk to our planetarium for a 25 minute journey through the Hawaiian night skies, take a guided tour through the Hawaiian Hall, and get to explore on your own too!