Discover Los Angeles by Mini-Car

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About this experience

Enjoy the Discover LA Tour with friends and family. Get behind the wheel of your 2-seater open-air vehicle as you drive yourself on city streets and through beautiful Griffith Park. Consider upgrading to picture package for a perfect souvenir.

- Cruise around Los Angeles in a fun minicar, and feel the wind as you drive

- Stop at the abandoned Los Angeles Zoo

- Enjoy great inclusions— minicar use

Available options

4 Mini-Cars + Picture Package

Discover LA Tour for 8 PLUS 10 high-quality photos of your adventure emailed to share with friends & family on social media.

3 Mini~Cars + Picture Package

Discover LA Tour for 5 PLUS 10 high-quality photos of your adventure emailed to share with friends & family on social media.

2 Mini-Cars Discover LA Tour

Dynamic fun 2.5 hour Tour for 3 people. Drive your mini-cars around city streets, Griffith Park, and visit LA sites!

4 Mini~Cars Discover LA Tour

Dynamic 2.5 hour Tour for 8 people. Drive your mini-cars around city streets, Griffith Park, and famous LA sites!

4 Mini-Cars Discover LA Tour

4 Mini-Cars for Sunrise Tour: Dynamic 2.5 hour Tour for 7 people. Drive your mini-cars around city streets, Griffith Park, and famous LA sites!

1 Mini~Car + Picture Package

Discover LA Tour PLUS get 10 high-quality photos of your adventure emailed to share with friends and family on social media.

4 Mini~Cars + Picture Package

Discover LA Tour for 7 PLUS 10 high-quality photos of your adventure emailed to share with friends & family on social media.

3 Mini-Cars + Picture Package

Discover LA Tour for 6 PLUS 10 high-quality photos of your adventure emailed to share with friends & family on social media.

2 Mini~Cars + Picture Package

Discover LA Tour for 4 PLUS 10 high-quality photos of your adventure emailed to share with friends & family on social media.

2 Mini~Cars Discover LA Tour

Dynamic 2.5 hour Tour for 4 people. Drive your mini-cars around city streets, Griffith Park, and famous LA sites!

2 Mini-Cars + Picture Package

Discover LA Tour for 3 PLUS 10 high-quality photos of your adventure emailed to share with friends & family on social media.

1 Mini~Car Discover LA Tour

Dynamic 2.5 hour Tour for 1 or 2 people. Drive your mini-cars around city streets, Griffith Park, and visit famous LA sites!

3 Mini~Cars Discover LA Tour

Dynamic 2.5 hour Tour for 6 people. Drive your mini-cars around city streets, Griffith Park, and famous LA sites!

3 Mini-Cars Discover LA Tour

3 Mini-Cars Discover LA Tour : Dynamic 2.5 hour Tour for 5 people. Drive your mini-cars around city streets, Griffith Park, and famous LA sites!

What's included

Daytime driving

Local, professional guides

2.5 Hour mini-car tour

Complimentary bottled water

Photo opportunities

Movie locations

History and fun facts

Detailed itinerary

Meet up with your guides and learn all about how to operate these fun mini-cars.

Stop 2

Drive through one of the largest urban parks in the country and stop to see some of the top sights in LA.

See one of the largest inclusion playgrounds in LA.

Stop 4

Drive by the Los Angeles Zoo. See the lights brighten up the sky as the animals sleep inside.

Explore old animal cages, take pictures inside the cages and hear stories that once were.

Hear about what the TV show "Shark Tank" and this old zoo have in common.

Stop 7

Listen to stories of the man who's dream it was to create this museum and all his 5 stars on Hollywoods Walk of Fame!

Beautiful grounds where Pretty Woman was filmed.

Drive by a beautiful park on the north side of Griffith Park.

Learn who visits this and hear about why LA Kings recently partnered with them.

Not just another bowling alley, this place is known for it's filming and has a lot of history that your guides will tell you about.

Stop 12

Retired Trains

Merry Go Round

famous studio

DIsney animation studios

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All participants must be in good physical health; not recommended for people with back problems, certain medical conditions, pregnant women, consult with your doctor before booking

Maximum height is 6 feet 4 inches (76 cm) when riding with a passenger

No experience needed

Maximum combined weight of 2 passengers in the same mini-car is 400 lbs (181 kg) per vehicle

No pets of any kind, including service animals, are permitted in the mini-cars

International drivers license acceptable

Please Note: If you are a single traveler, please choose 2 travelers when booking

Maximum weight per person is 250 lbs (113 kg)

Mini-cars are easy to operate

Minimum passenger age is 7 years old

Minimum Driving age is 21 years old

Must sign waiver

In order to operate the mini-car, drivers must be able to speak, read, and understand English for safety purposes.

Drivers require a valid drivers license

Tour routes and locations may change due to weather, traffic, filming, or other unforeseen circumstances.

Tours leave on time, there are no refunds for no-shows or late arrivals

Operates all year round, please dress appropriately

Consult with your doctor before booking.

Meeting point

*EXACT MEETING LOCATION WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AFTER BOOKING*

Starting locations are on the North side of Griffith Park:
3 miles from Universal Studios
5 miles from Burbank Airport
6 miles from Hollywood Blvd
10 miles from Downtown Los Angeles
25 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Important notes

• After booking, you will receive an email from havingfun@SunnyDayScoot.com with your exact meeting location.
• If this is the first time you are getting emails from us, sometimes these emails are routed to spam/clutter/junk folders. Double check these folders and email us directly at havingfun@sunnydayscoot.com with any questions.
• Please arrive to the meeting location at least 10 minutes early as our tours do leave on time.

About Los Angeles

Los Angeles is a vibrant, multicultural city known for its Hollywood glamour, sunny beaches, and diverse cultural attractions. From iconic landmarks to world-class dining and entertainment, LA offers a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Hollywood Walk of Fame

A must-visit for film and entertainment enthusiasts, the Hollywood Walk of Fame features over 2,700 stars embedded in the sidewalk, honoring celebrities in the entertainment industry.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Santa Monica Pier

An iconic beachfront amusement park with a Ferris wheel, roller coaster, and numerous rides, the Santa Monica Pier offers fun for all ages.

Entertainment Half day Free entry, rides cost extra

Griffith Observatory

A public observatory offering stunning views of the Los Angeles skyline and the Hollywood Sign, as well as educational exhibits about space and astronomy.

Nature 2-3 hours Free (some exhibits and shows have fees)

The Getty Center

A world-renowned art museum featuring European paintings, drawings, sculptures, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and photographs.

Museum Half day Free (parking fee applies)

Venice Beach

A vibrant beach community known for its boardwalk, street performers, and eclectic shops, as well as its beautiful sandy beaches.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Tacos

A popular street food item featuring grilled or fried fish in a tortilla, topped with salsa and crema.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made with various types of fish, vegetarian options available.

Korean BBQ

A staple of LA's Korean food scene, featuring marinated meats grilled at the table and served with side dishes.

Dinner Contains meat, vegetarian options available at some restaurants.

Avocado Toast

A trendy dish featuring toasted bread topped with mashed avocado, often garnished with eggs, tomatoes, or other toppings.

Breakfast/Brunch Vegetarian, vegan options available.

Tacos al Pastor

A traditional Mexican taco featuring marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork, vegetarian options available at some restaurants.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Griffith Park Rock climbing in Joshua Tree National Park Surfing in Malibu Beach day in Santa Monica Spa day in Beverly Hills Yoga in Venice Beach Visiting museums in Downtown LA Exploring historic sites in Olvera Street

Best Time to Visit

April to May, September to November

The peak seasons offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. This is the best time to visit for comfortable sightseeing and exploring the city's attractions.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Pacific Time Zone (PT), GMT-8 (Standard Time), GMT-7 (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

LA is generally safe for tourists, but some areas can be risky, especially at night. Stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious at night and in less touristy areas
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Los Angeles International Airport • 20 km from city center
Bob Hope Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Union Station

By bus

Union Station, Greyhound Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Metro Rail system includes several subway and light rail lines that cover most of the city. It's a convenient and affordable way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hollywood Santa Monica Downtown LA Venice Beverly Hills

Day trips

Santa Barbara

150 km from LA • Full day

A charming coastal city known for its Spanish architecture, wineries, and beautiful beaches.

Disneyland Resort

50 km from LA • Full day

A world-famous theme park featuring Disney characters, rides, and attractions for all ages.

Joshua Tree National Park

200 km from LA • Full day or overnight

A unique desert landscape featuring iconic Joshua trees, rock formations, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Hollywood Bowl Summer Concert Series • June to September LA Pride • June LA County Fair • September to October

Pro tips

Use public transportation or walk whenever possible to avoid traffic and parking issues
Book tickets in advance for popular attractions and events
Explore beyond the tourist hotspots for a more local experience
Be prepared for traffic and congestion, especially during peak hours
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as LA can be hot and sunny year-round