Christmas Lights in Beverly Hills - Private Guide and Free Coffee with Dessert
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2h
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in Los Angeles’ holiday cheer on this fascinating 2-hour private tour. Meet your guide at Laduree, world-famous French pastry shop at the time of your choosing, enjoy complimentary coffee accompanied with extremely delicious macaron and set out to see Beverly Hills in its Christmas best.
Wander along the Beverly Canon Gardens, Wilshire Blvd, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Garden Park and Canon Drive, glowing with breathtaking lights and impressive light installations. Hear narrative commentary from your knowledgeable guide, enjoy numerous photo ops and please your palate with world-class gourmet chocolate.
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Christmas Lights in Beverly Hills - Private Guide and Free Coffee with Dessert
What's included
Iconic places for photoshoot
Must see and off the beaten path
Multiple start times available
Customizable itinerary
Snacks
Private walking tour
Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
Most picturesque Christmas route in LA
Coffee and/or Tea
All taxes
Friendly local guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Timing is flexible and the itinerary can be customized based on your preferences.
5 PM Greet your private expert guide at Laduree, perhaps the most famous and the most whimsical macaron bakery in the world. Take in a gorgeously decorated fancy hotel-style tea lounge and nibble on extremely delicious macaron washed down with a cup of freshly brewed coffee before we move on.
2
5.30 PM Make your way to Beverly Canon Gardens, fantastic little park in the heart of the bustling commercial district. Immerse yourself in vibrant festive atmosphere and enjoy stunning lighting displays and special photo opportunities. Linger in front of the luxury Montage Beverly Hills, admire the Spanish Colonial-inspired architecture and keep your eyes peeled for your favorite celebrity.
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6 PM Take a leisurely stroll along beautifully embellished Wilshire Blvd, delve into a sumptuous world of luxury passing by Beverly Wilshire Hotel and watch an elegant crowd browse Rodeo Drive’s classy boutiques. Marvel at three-dimensional iridescent art installations, feast your eyes on pompous and grandiose lights that swirl around the palm trees that line the most expensive street in the world and snap amazing photos with Santa at Paley Center.
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6.30 PM While you’re in the area, pop in at the legendary Sprinkles for scrumptious cupcakes or a scoop of highly delicious ice cream (own expense). Mosey over to Beverly Garden Park, explore the dazzling wonderland of light and soak up holiday vibes. Take postcard-worthy pictures with the 40-foot long Beverly Hills Sign and check out Wallis Annenberg Center, a vibrant new cultural destination with the best in theater, dance and music.
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Stop 5
7 PM Cap off your fabulous adventure at Edelweiss Chocolate, a quaint high-end gourmet chocolate shop, that has been Beverly Hills tradition since 1942. Indulge in a wild range of premium chocolates, stock up on yummy chocolate gifts and souvenirs and watch Edelweiss’ world-famous treats being handmade from scratch (own expense).
What's not included
Extra food and drinks (other than included in the tour)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
Private walking tour
Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Meeting point
Laduree coffeeshop
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
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