Explore Oahu your way with fun, self-guided audio tours. Choose your route, press play, and let your phone lead the way. No schedules, no stress. No tour buses. Just pure island vibes and local stories around every corner.
Producer & Founder
This has been some of the most fun I’ve had in my 20+ year career on Oahu. These storytellers are some of the best.
Featured Self-Guided Excursions
Whether you’re tracing Honolulu’s royal history, driving from Pearl Harbor, or experiencing Oahu’s legendary North Shore, each tour turns the places around you into part of the story. Listen to local narrators share the history, people, traditions, and unexpected details you might otherwise drive or walk right past.
Waikiki Walking Tour (P1)
- Part 1 of 2 Waikiki walking tours
- Explore the Diamond Head side
- Expand on the free Historic Trail
Pearl Harbor Self-Drive
- Pearl Harbor National Memorial
- Drive through the City afterward
- Shares related Honolulu stories
North Shore Self-Drive
- Explore the 7-Mile Miracle
- Learn more about the ocean
- Shares Hawaiian surf legends
From Waikiki’s royal history to the winter waves of Waimea Bay, each route gives you a different way to meet Oahu. Choose a story that interests you, then follow it wherever the island takes you.
You can hear stories about Hawaiian royalty and follow the coast while learning about Oahu’s surf culture. Drive from Pearl Harbor into Honolulu and discover the stories that connect the memorial to the modern city. You’ll also enjoy sweeping scenic views of both sides of the Koolau Mountains. Along the way, you’ll find insider tips and local favorites that are easy to miss on your own.
Three ways to experience Oahu
Want to explore on foot? Experience the island’s famous coastlines on some of the newest GPS-led excursions or combine several experiences into one package. Choose the format that fits your day and let the landscape share its story.
Choose your tour, redeem your code, and start your unforgettable Honolulu adventure today. Then hit play and explore your way, wherever and whenever you’re ready.
Support local with Audio Tour Hawaii
Each audio tour is narrated by a guide with personal ties to the places and stories you’ll encounter. You’re not just listening to information from a phone, you’re hearing Oahu through the voices and perspectives of local storytellers.
- ✓Uncle Eddy Holt
- ✓Aunty Malia Akiona
- ✓Kapena Kahapea
Explore a different side of Oahu
Oahu isn’t just a collection of destinations. It’s the stories between them. The coastline, neighborhoods, landmarks, best hidden beaches, and people that give each part of the island its character.
Best Oahu beach options
Explore some of Oahu’s most iconic beaches during your GPS-led self-guided tour in Hawaii. See crystal-clear waters, perfect waves, soft sand, and breathtaking views, that guarantee memories that last a lifetime.
Add stand up and kayak trips
If spotting turtles is on your must-see list, this is one of the most fun ways to do it on your groups island tour.
Oahu hiking tour options
Choose from Oahu’s most popular hiking spots and embark on a memorable adventure with your family during your excursion. Some require advance reservations, so plan ahead.
The South Shore Beaches and Hiking Tour offers a variety of great hikes, including the Lighthouse trail next to the Makapuu Scenic Lookout.
Best Oahu Food Tours
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Delivered on Voicemap Mobile App
The places are famous. The stories are what make them memorable. The stories come from people who know the island. Each route is designed to help you notice more of the island, not simply get from one destination to another.
Hear what other travelers have to say about the tours through the Voicemap mobile travel app and what they experienced along the way.
Producer & Local Founder
This has been some of the most fun I’ve had in my 20+ year career on Oahu. These storytellers are some of the best.
Your Adventure, Unscripted
What happens when you explore Oahu without a tour bus or a fixed itinerary? You can stop when the view catches your eye. Take a few extra minutes at a historic site. Grab some garlic shrimp when you find the right spot. Pull over for a photo. Or keep going when you’re ready.
Every route includes free extras and scavenger hunts for even more fun. You can even listen on the plane and preview the route on the map before you arrive.
Private Tours
Design the perfect private excursion for your family. Choose by route, tour length, or which famous Oahu locations you want to visit.
Tour Souvenirs
Bring memories from your vacation home with Hawaii tour souvenirs and merchandise. Show off your vacation when you get home.
For nearly a decade, we’ve shared Oahu through personalized tours. Because our availability is limited, we teamed up with friends to create another way for visitors to experience the island through local stories and carefully designed routes.
We partnered with VoiceMap, a worldwide mobile travel app, to deliver these experiences directly to your phone. You get a local tour company, without the tour bus.
About Oahu Self-Guided Tours
Need more info? We’ve got plenty of tips to help you customize your adventure. Check out the most frequently asked questions about our audio tours below to get all the answers you need before starting your excursion.
Is the mobile application free to download?
What are GPS-guided Audio Tours anyway?
How do you use these mobile audio tours?
Redeeming Voucher Codes
Now exploring with Oahu audio tours is as easy as 1, 2, 3, 4, and explore! After purchasing your Audio Tour Hawaii, or AT.Hi, for short voucher codes, simply download the VoiceMap app and enter your tour code. It will take you straight to the tour you purchased.
- Install VoiceMap from App Store
- Create an account
- Select ʻTour Codesʻ then ʻEnter Codesʻ
- Enter code and select ʻDownload Nowʻ
Do they include transportation, tickets, or a guide?
Whatʻs the best way to choose your audio tour?
It’s simple. Choose the route and activities that work best for you and your family to create the perfect experience.
How many different tour routes do we offer?
Choose from 3 amazing walking and 3 exciting driving excursions. Explore classics like Pearl Harbor or mix it up with the North or South Shores for the best of Oahu. Want to see even more? Create your perfect vacation around activities and save even more with 4 combination packages. Enjoy exclusive discounts for the Community, Military, and large groups. Download now for a personalized adventure you won’t forget.
Are you still supporting local with these?
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. We’re always here to help make your experience unforgettable, whether in our vehicle or on your phone.
Explore on your own
Some of Oahu’s best stories aren’t found by rushing from one attraction to the next. Take your time. Listen when you arrive. Stop when something catches your attention. Follow the route, or pause the story while you explore with Audio Tour Hawaii.
- City & Coastal Routes
- Historic Stories & Tales
- Turn-by-turn instructions
- Local story tellers
Fun GPS-led excursions
These audio tours offer a stress-free and enjoyable way to explore the island ʻon your own, but never alone.ʻ Here are some of our top options and combination packages. We can’t wait to be part of your Oahu experience.
Waikiki Walking Tour (P2)
- Part 2 of 2 Waikiki walking tours
- Explore the Ala Moana side
- Expand on the free Historic Trail
Historic Honolulu Walk
- Learn about Hawaiian Kingdom
- Contemporary Honolulu history
- Walk through ʻoldest Chinatownʻ
South Shore Self-Drive
- Several volcanic formation hikes
- Learn more about the ocean
- Shares traditional area stories
You can also browse our variety of guided tours for an even more personal touch, or scroll down to the footer, where you’ll find more resources to help you find the perfect option.
