Honiara City-Half Day City Tour
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About the Activity
This tour takes you on a sightseeing ride around Honiara City. Focusing mainly on significant landmarks, Cathedrals, shopping centers and central market. During the tour travelers can ask questions, take pictures, ask for directions and request for quick stops. A local tour guide will provide a brief overview of the sites, answer any questions and translate from Pidgin to English when needed. This is a round trip tour where pickups and drop offs is provided.4 hours 30 minutes
Pickup offered
Instant Confirmation
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
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Admission fees
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
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Solomon Islands Memorial Garden
Honiara International Airport, , Honiara, Solomon IslandsThis tour option begins at the Solomon Islands memorial garden. The memorial garden is located east of Honiara, at the Henderson field, the spot of the battle of Guadalcanal.
The memorial garden is a lovely place to visit and reflect on what happened during the WWII. It is lined up with candle trees and plaques of various shapes commemorating soldiers who have died during WWII in Solomon Islands.The plaques beautifully set out making the whole place very moving, making one feel sad as it brings to mind what happened in this place during WWII. There are no graves in the site, it was so simple, quiet and green.
In the garden travelers can take pictures and ask questions relating to the garden. Also, they can sit on available benches and reflect or pause in a moment of silence to pay respect for people who have died. Take a moment to thank them. Take off your head covering, if any, when you enter.
Admission is free and the garden is spacious, it can accommodate more than twenty people.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeSt. Barnabas Anglican Cathedral(Pass By)
Honiara, Solomon IslandsThis tour will take you through the city passing St. Barnabas cathedral where Christians gathered to worship on sun days. For this attraction the tour will pass by without stopping and the tour guide will provide a brief history about the cathedral and the religion.2
Holy Cross Cathedral
Honiara, Solomon IslandsThe next stop is at the Holy Cross Cathedral. The cathedral is located in the center of Honiara on a hill near Town Council office. This is where Roman Catholic church goers go to worship on Sundays. For this stop, travelers can disembark the vehicle and visit the cathedral. They can chat with the local priest (if he is available) and take pictures as well.25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included3
The National Parliament
Vavaya Ridge, Honiara, Solomon IslandsThe National Parliament or the round haus as described by natives is located at Vaivaridge hill. For this stop travelers can visit the parliament house (when there is no meeting) and take pictures. The tour guide will also provide a brief history of the current and past government.25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free4
Solomon Islands National Museum
Mendana Avenue, Honiara, Solomon IslandsFor this stop, our tour guide will escort you to the museum and you can walk around the room, take pictures, chat with the caretaker. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free5
Sir. Jacob Vouza was one of the many native heroes of Guadalcanal during WWII. A monument in his honor stands in front of the Police Head Quater building in Rove, West Honiara. For this stop, travelers can take pictures and ask questions about the statue.25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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National Art Gallery in Honiara is a hub that has all the many different of arts and crafts of the Solomon Islands. Items displayed and sold here varies from carvings, local jewelry, local handbags, shopping bags, clothes and many more. There are also local eateries available in the gallery.
For this stop, travelers can take pictures and buy from local vendors.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Solomon Scouts & Coastwatchers Memorial
Honiara, Solomon IslandsLocated near the seaport in Honiara, the monument recalls the bravery of the scouts and coast watchers who were invaluable in providing the Allies of WWII with local intelligence.
For this stop, travelers can take pictures and ask questions about the contributions of the scouts and coast watchers during WWII.25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We can be identified by our logo on our vehicle and name on the vehicle's dashboard.
- Travelers will be picked up 15 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketLook for the ticket booth with our name and sign on it.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Guadalcanal time to receive 100% refund.
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