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Los Angeles: Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Beaches 7.5-Hour Tour★ 4.86 (6,638) · 7h 30m
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Los Angeles: Hollywood & Beverly Hills Open Air Bus Tour★ 4.81 (3,230) · 2h
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood: Sets & Sound Stages★ 4.59 (5,650) · 2h–3h
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Los Angeles: Hollywood, Santa Monica & Griffith Observatory Tour★ 4.88 (2,882) · 7hUS$ 95View ›
Hollywood Sign: Hike with Comedians & Dogs, Sunset Views★ 4.97 (2,664) · 2h–3hUS$ 17View ›
Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Bus Tour Los Angeles★ 4.46 (2,280) · 2hUS$ 39View ›
Los Angeles: Beverly Hills, Santa Monica & Griffith Observatory Half-Day★ 4.88 (2,222) · 5h 30mUS$ 69View ›
Los Angeles: Hollywood Sign & Mulholland Drive 3-Hour Tour★ 4.80 (1,821) · 3hUS$ 51View ›
Hollywood Open Bus Tour: Walk of Fame, Celebrity Homes & Sunset Strip★ 4.55 (1,820) · 2hUS$ 39View ›
Hollywood Sign Hike Los Angeles: Front, behind, and the view★ 4.92 (1,612) · 2h 30mUS$ 29View ›Top rated (10)
Bus tours Hollywood California: Open-top views of celebrity homesYou get a private open-top bus with your own guide and driver through Hollywood, the Hills, celebrity neighborhoods, Rodeo Drive, and Sunset Strip. The tour includes the Golden Era history, a high viewpoint over Los Angeles, film locations, and stories about the music scene. No crowds, no fixed stops — you move at your own pace.Is it for me?Right for families or small groups who want to see Hollywood's main landmarks without the crowds of a shared tour bus. The open-top format and private guide mean you can ask questions and linger at viewpoints, though expect to spend several hours on the road — that's what covers all four neighborhoods in one outing.
Los Angeles: Private Classic Convertible Car Tour & Iconic SightsYou’ll ride through Los Angeles in a classic convertible with a local guide who knows every shortcut and story. Expect close-up views of the Hollywood Sign, Beverly Hills mansions, Venice Beach’s wild boardwalk energy, plus time for coffee stops or photos wherever you want. The city feels different when you’re not behind glass—and you might catch yourself smiling for no reason at all.
Los Angeles: Full Day Private Tour Griffith, Venice & HollywoodYou’ll move through Los Angeles like a local—starting with sweeping city views from Griffith Observatory, walking Hollywood Boulevard’s famous sidewalks, tasting your way through the Farmers Market for lunch, then catching ocean air at Venice Beach. With private transport and a guide who knows every shortcut, you’ll feel both taken care of and genuinely connected to LA’s wild energy.
Los Angeles Escape Rooms: 60-Minute Puzzle AdventuresYou arrive 15 minutes early for your briefing, then you and your team have 60 minutes locked in one of four themed rooms to solve puzzles and complete your mission with a game guide on standby. Afterward, you debrief and take photos. The whole experience runs about 90 minutes and includes admission to one adventure; you choose which room when you book.Is it for me?Book this if you want a structured group activity that doesn't require planning logistics — the guide handles the briefing, the room is set up, and everyone knows exactly what they're doing for the next hour. It works for team-building, friend groups, or families with teens, as long as someone in the group is 18 or older to sign waivers for younger players.
Downtown LA: Architecture Walk, Angels Flight & Little Tokyo SweetsYou’ll ride historic Angels Flight up Bunker Hill, wander past legendary landmarks with your guide Chris, sample mochi in Little Tokyo’s oldest candy shop, and catch glimpses of LA’s film history inside places like Bradbury Building or Grand Central Market. Expect laughter, odd facts, and a few moments you’ll want to remember long after you leave.
Escape Room in Torrance: 60 Minutes, 6 GamesThe Escape Game Torrance offers six original escape rooms at Del Amo Fashion Center, each holding up to 8 players (12 in Playground), where your team works together to solve puzzles, find clues and complete a mission in 60 minutes with a live guide. Games range from Gold Rush and Prison Break to Cosmic Crisis and Timeliner: Train Through Time, each with multiple rooms and a different storyline. The guide helps as needed and stays present throughout.Is it for me?Pick this if your group wants to solve puzzles together in a physical space with a guide who knows the game and can nudge you toward the next clue—the 60-minute timer and the live support make it work for first-timers and experienced players alike. If you want to play solo or need a game that runs longer than an hour, look for a different escape room format.
Hollywood: Movie Locations Tour with Film Insider & ClipsYou spend two hours with a Hollywood insider who's interviewed major stars and covered the Oscars, visiting 50+ filming locations across Los Angeles. Before each stop, you watch clips from the actual movies and shows filmed there, so you see the scene and then the real location. Includes a VIP badge for 10% off Funko Hollywood and USB chargers at every seat.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to know the real Hollywood stories—not the guidebook version—and you're curious about how the movies you've watched were actually made. The insider knowledge is what makes standing on a street corner feel like being let in on something.
Los Angeles: Private Full-Day City Tour with Iconic SightsYou’ll see Los Angeles through local eyes—from close-up views of the Hollywood Sign to wandering Venice Beach and quiet canal paths. Taste your way through the Farmers Market, stroll Rodeo Drive, and end by watching sunset colors over Santa Monica Pier. It’s not just sightseeing—it feels like you’re part of it all for a day.
Hollywood Sign Tour: Comedians & Dogs Express Hike LAYou’ll join comedians (and their trail-loving dogs) for a 75-minute walk up to two prime Hollywood Sign viewpoints. Expect real laughs, wild insider stories, and help snapping those iconic LA skyline photos—all with water included and no long hike required. There’s something about hiking with dogs and comics that makes even quick sightseeing feel like you’re part of an inside joke.
Los Angeles: Private Full-Day Tour with Hollywood Sign & BeachesYou’ll ride through Los Angeles with a local guide who knows every shortcut—from Venice Beach’s wild boardwalk to Santa Monica Pier’s carnival buzz and those iconic views beneath the Hollywood Sign. Expect good stories, plenty of food options at the Farmers Market, and time to wander famous streets without worrying about parking or planning anything yourself.
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Pacific Coast Highway drive: Audio guide, stops & triviaYou’ll cruise California’s Pacific Coast Highway with an audio guide that cues up stories and trivia as you drive. Stop wherever you want — from Malibu beaches to Santa Barbara piers — and explore at your own pace with no data needed after download. Expect small surprises, local voices, and maybe a new favorite roadside taco stand.
Swan Boat Night Ride at Echo Park Lake: LED-lit paddle boatsA swan boat night ride at Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles puts you in a pedal boat lit by LED lights, paddling past the lake's signature lotus beds while the skyline glows across the water. You receive boating instruction and a Coast Guard-approved life vest; the boat seats two, with a roomy back seat for anyone who wants to ride without pedaling. The ride lasts about an hour after dusk.Is it for me?Book this for a free evening or a last night in LA when you want something that feels local and unusual without needing a plan. The LED lights and the skyline reflection make it worth doing after dark, and the paddle-your-own-pace setup means you're not locked into a tour schedule.
Echo Park: Swan Boat Rental & Lotus Lake Pedal ExperienceYou’ll glide across Echo Park Lake in a roomy swan boat, pedaling past lotus beds and under shady canopies with city views all around. Bring your own snacks or drinks (just no alcohol) and enjoy gentle moments on the water—life vests are included for everyone’s peace of mind. It’s easygoing fun that sticks with you longer than you’d expect.
San Pedro Harbor Cruise: 45-Min Narrated Port TourA 45-minute narrated harbor cruise departing from San Pedro explores the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest harbor in the Western Hemisphere. You'll see container ships and cargo vessels from around the globe, California sea lions, the USS Iowa battleship, Pier 400 (the world's largest container terminal), and the newly developed West Harbor with its lighthouse and waterfront promenade. The boat is low-emission, captained by crews with over 30 years of experience, and offers live English narration plus inside and outside seating with panoramic windows. You can add a general admission ticket to board and walk the USS Iowa at your own pace as an optional upgrade at checkout.Is it for me?Book the cruise alone if you want a quick overview of the port's scale and history without extra time commitments. Add the USS Iowa ticket at checkout if you want to step aboard and explore the battleship's decks at your own pace after the narrated portion ends.
Long Beach Harbor: 45-Minute Boat Tour & Queen MaryYou board near the Aquarium of the Pacific and spend 45 minutes cruising past the Queen Mary, container ships, sea lions, and the THUMS oil islands while a live MC narrates the harbor's history. The boat has climate-controlled seating inside and an open deck outside, plus a snack bar. You're back on shore in less than an hour, no car rental or parking stress required.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Long Beach's working harbor and the Queen Mary without arranging transport or spending hours on a longer excursion — 45 minutes gets you the main sights and back to the waterfront before lunch.
Natural History Museum LA: Dinosaurs & Gem Hall EntryYou enter the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and spend your afternoon moving through the Dinosaur Hall, the Gem and Mineral Hall, and the Nature Gardens at your own pace. You see 300+ fossils, the world's only T-rex growth series, over 2,000 gems and minerals, and live LA creatures in the Nature Lab. Entry is included; no guide or time limit applies, so you stay as long as you want.Is it for me?Right for families, solo travelers, and anyone wanting to spend an afternoon indoors learning about natural history and LA's past — the self-paced format means you don't need to keep up with a group or a schedule.
Joshua Tree self-guided audio tour: Explore at your own paceA self-guided audio tour of Joshua Tree National Park that downloads to your phone and plays commentary automatically based on your GPS location as you drive. The tour covers all major highlights—Arch Rock, Keys View at 5,185 feet overlooking the Coachella Valley, Cholla Cactus Garden, Skull Rock, Barker Dam, and lesser-known stops—with suggested itineraries for half-day, full-day, or multi-day visits. You control the pace entirely, start and stop whenever you want, and the tour works offline once downloaded; one purchase covers everyone in your vehicle and never expires.Is it for me?You'll need your own vehicle and phone to use this tour, and you start whenever you arrive at the park—there's no fixed departure time or meeting point. If you're renting a car locally or have your own transportation, this works seamlessly; if you're relying on a shuttle or arriving without a vehicle, you'll need to arrange that separately. The flexibility to pause, resume, and explore at your own pace suits travelers who want to linger at certain stops or combine the tour with their own hiking and photography without a guide's schedule dictating the day.
Los Angeles: Museum of Tolerance Skip-the-Line EntryYou skip the entry line and move straight into the Anne Frank exhibit and Holocaust galleries at your own pace. The Social Lab walks you through how prejudice operates today, while the main exhibit grounds you in primary documents and testimony from the 1940s. The whole visit takes three to four hours, and you choose your arrival time when you book. Wheelchair accessible throughout, with public transit nearby.Is it for me?Right for anyone wanting to understand the Holocaust and contemporary prejudice without spending the morning in line—the timed entry means you choose when to arrive and go straight in, which is especially useful on busy days or if you're visiting with a school group or family.
Hollywood & Beverly Hills: Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus TourYou stand on an open-air bus for under two hours, passing the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Dolby Theatre, and Sunset Strip while a live guide points out celebrity homes and filming locations from Mulholland Drive down through Beverly Hills. The small group size (max 18) means better sightlines and photos. Audio guide available in nine languages. Bring your own headphones or purchase them for $5.Is it for me?Book this if you're visiting Los Angeles for the first time and want to see the main Hollywood and Beverly Hills landmarks in under two hours without arranging your own transport or timing—the fixed route and small group size mean you get the highlights and better photos than a standard tour bus.
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Los Angeles: Jaws & Director ExhibitionsYou walk through four floors of galleries dedicated to filmmaking's creative process, with the Jaws exhibition as the centerpiece—scene by scene with original objects and behind-the-scenes revelations. General admission covers all gallery exhibits, in-gallery guided tours, and AR experiences via the museum app. Finish on the terrace overlooking the Hollywood Hills, or catch a screening in one of the two theaters before heading to the café.Is it for me?Right for anyone who wants to understand how films actually get made, not just watch them—the exhibitions walk you through the creative decisions behind the scenes, and the Jaws show is built around objects and moments that make the process visible and real.
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Joshua Tree Tour: Full-Day Desert Exploration from LAA private full-day tour from Los Angeles to Joshua Tree National Park with personalized door-to-door transportation, breakfast in town, and a customizable itinerary through the park's most scenic stops. The guide adjusts the pace and route to your interests—whether that's photography, short walks, hidden viewpoints or simply taking in the Mojave Desert. Pickup is included; the vehicle is air-conditioned and fully licensed.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to set the pace yourself and focus on the stops that matter to you—the guide adjusts the itinerary and timing to your interests, so you're not locked into a fixed schedule or a group's rhythm. It's built for couples, families, and small groups who prefer the flexibility and personalized attention of private transportation over a shared bus tour.
Silverlake Food Tour with Comedian Guide: 5 TastingsA 3-hour food tour through Silverlake led by a comedian foodie who takes you to five top-rated restaurants serving Thai, focaccia, pizza, tacos and a signature sandwich. The guide shares the neighborhood's culinary history and stories behind each dish while keeping the pace light and the company sharp. Live English guide; walking tour through the neighborhood.Is it for me?The tour moves at a walking pace for three hours through a neighborhood with hills, so it suits someone comfortable on their feet and ready to stand between stops. If you prefer to sit and eat at leisure or need minimal walking, a restaurant reservation in a single spot works better than a guided tour.
Los Angeles: Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Beaches TourYou'll visit Downtown LA's historic adobe buildings and Olvera Street; ride up to Griffith Observatory for panoramic city and mountain views; walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame, see the Hollywood Sign, and stand in front of the Dolby Theatre; explore Beverly Hills' Rodeo Drive, the Lily Pond, and Beverly Gardens Park; drive along the Santa Monica coastline, visit the pier and Route 66 end sign; finish at Venice Beach's boardwalk and skate park. The whole experience covers 60+ landmarks across six neighborhoods in one day, with hotel pickup included on group tours or flexible private start times.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the complete story of Los Angeles—from its 1781 colonial roots through Hollywood glamour to the modern California coast—without arranging your own transport, timing, or figuring out which neighborhoods matter most. The fixed route and knowledgeable guide handle all the logistics, leaving you free to look, listen, and take photos.
LA Private Tour: Beverly Hills & Venice – 40+ LandmarksA private Los Angeles tour through Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Venice Beach (4 or 6 hours) with a live English-speaking guide and dedicated vehicle. You'll see 40–55 landmarks including Rodeo Drive, the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Santa Monica Pier, Route 66, Venice Canals, and Abbot Kinney Boulevard, with flexible pacing and 40+ photo stops tailored to your group. The 4-hour option covers Beverly Hills and Santa Monica; the 6-hour adds Venice Beach and its artistic neighborhoods.Is it for me?Choose the 4-hour option if you're visiting Los Angeles for the first time and want to see the highlights of Beverly Hills and the coast without a full day commitment. Pick the 6-hour tour if you want to experience all three neighborhoods—the glamour, the beach culture, and the artistic energy—and have time to absorb each one's distinct character without rushing between stops.
Beverly Hills Private Tour: 40+ Landmarks & Rodeo DriveA private 2-hour walking tour of Beverly Hills with a live guide in English or Russian, covering 40+ landmarks, hidden gems, and celebrity hotspots across the Golden Triangle, Rodeo Drive, and the civic center. The route weaves together Parisian fashion houses, London luxury hotels, Old Hollywood institutions, Miami wellness culture, and modern celebrity dining within a few walkable blocks, with 30+ photo stops and a flexible pace tailored entirely to your group's interests. A moderate amount of walking is involved, with frequent stops for sightseeing, storytelling, and photos.Is it for me?Book this private tour if you want a guide who knows Beverly Hills beyond the postcards—someone who can explain why a London luxury hotel sits next to a Parisian café, why Old Hollywood institutions still matter, and which hidden courtyards most visitors never find. The flexible pace means you set the rhythm: linger for photos, skip ahead if something doesn't interest you, or ask your guide to dive deeper into a particular story or neighborhood. It's built for first-time visitors wanting the highlights and returning travelers looking for a more authentic layer, all without the fixed schedule or group dynamics of a shared tour.
Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive Self-Guided Tour: Luxury landmarksA self-guided walking tour of Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles using the Pintours App, with audio narration in 20+ languages. You navigate at your own speed through the pedestrian-only cobblestone street, past the world's most exclusive flagship boutiques and the appointment-only hypercar showroom. The tour takes roughly two hours and is wheelchair accessible throughout.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you want to explore Rodeo Drive and Beverly Hills without a guide keeping pace or a group waiting for stragglers—the app lets you stop, rewind, or move ahead whenever you want, and you can start any time that suits your day.
