Los Angeles , United States

7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour

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About this experience

This 7 hour full day tour combines LA Story, our signature tour of Hollywood and the Beverly Hills area, and our Westside Story tour of Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica and Venice.

The most popular sights seen from a fresh perspective, as well as the lesser-known gems other tours miss. You're guaranteed a tried and true highly-rated industry professional guide that's fully licensed and passionate about showcasing our amazing cities.

*In the tour details listed above, there are few options that best describe timeframes for stops and drive-by introductions. Plus, there are a handful of locations not listed in available "Attractions." Some attractions may not be accessible on certain days of the year. This tour is a solid 7 hours, and we've laid out a guesstimate on stops and travel time. Remember, this is a private tour, so you're also welcome to fully customize your time.

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7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

All Fees and Taxes

Bottled water

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Also known as Grauman's Chinese Theater, and home to the handprints and footprints of movie stars.

Stop 2

Over 2500 stars in different categories line the walk of fame in Hollywood.

Stop 3 Pass by

LACMA is part of Museum Square in Hollywood.

Stop 4 Pass by

Hip section along the Sunset Strip that is extremely popular for celebrity sightings.

Stop 5 Pass by

Eclectic shopping street and home to Paramount Pictures. Stop for a great photo of their famous gates.

Stop 6 Pass by

See where the rich and famous shop and dine.

Stop 7 Pass by

A must visit when in Los Angeles for car lovers.

Stop 8 Pass by

See the huge pools of tar that trapped animals and insects dating back to the Ice Age.

Stop 9

Wind up into the hills for a fantastic photo opportunity of the Hollywood sign.

Stop 10 Pass by

Iconic building at Hollywood & Vine which has seen the world's greatest singers pass through their doors.

Stop 11 Pass by

Home of Broadway L.A.

Stop 12 Pass by

Sunset Boulevard is one of the most famous streets in Los Angeles, and travels through many different cities.

Stop 13

Public park in Beverly Hills where hundreds of movies and TV shows have been filmed.

Stop 14 Pass by

The Sunset Strip is loaded with legendary rock n roll clubs, great history, and scandals.

Stop 15 Pass by

Tour the Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills and Bel Air for celebrity homes.

Stop 16 Pass by

The Grove and Farmers Market L.A. are popular shopping and dining areas for locals and tourists.

The commercial district of The Golden Triangle is loaded with luxury shopping and dining.

Stop for a photo opportunity of this popular art installation.

Stop 19 Pass by

Over 100 kiosks for produce, desserts, dining, and shopping.

Stop 20 Pass by

Ritzy L.A. neighborhood, and adjacent to our stop at Paramount Pictures for photos.

Stop 21 Pass by

Where the rich and famous dine and shop.

Stop 22

Beautiful cemetery where countless Hollywood legends are buried.

Stop 23

Home of The Academy Awards.

Built in 1912, it's the spot that put Beverly Hills on the map.

See the "bu" lifestyle of the rich and famous along Pacific Coast Highway.

Stop 26

The 100+ year old pier is a city landmark and very popular for visitors with children.

Great local spot where celebrities grab a coffee and shop at luxury stores.

Stop 28

Eclectic area with kiosks, Muscle Beach, street performers and locals.

Stop 29

Blocks of shopping, dining, and entertainment.

The high-end side of Venice Beach with coffee shops, restaurants and shopping. Popular for those living in Silicon Beach.

Stop 31 Pass by

See the remnants of the beautiful Venice Beach Canals, modeled after those in Italy.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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