LA: Celebrity Homes and Lifestyle Tour and Hop-on Hop-off Tour
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About this experience
Discover the glitz, glamour, and grandeur of Los Angeles on our Celebrity Homes and Lifestyle tour. This unforgettable experience invites you into the exclusive world of Hollywood royalty as you cruise past the luxurious homes and favorite hangouts of stars from film, TV, and music. Travel through iconic neighborhoods like the Hollywood Hills, Mulholland Drive, Beverly Hills, and Rodeo Drive, with chances to spot celebrities in West Hollywood, the Sunset Strip, and the Design District.
Enjoy the stunning cityscape from the comfort of a double-decker Big Bus, offering unmatched panoramic views without the stress of navigating traffic or public transport. Marvel at the majestic Hollywood Sign, stroll the star-studded Walk of Fame, and take in the dazzling sights of the Sunset Strip and Beverly Hills.
Explore two curated hop-on hop-off sightseeing routes and delve into the secrets of Hollywood on the Red Route or savor the breezy coastal charm of Santa Monica on the Blue Route.
Available options
LA Combo: Hollywood Celebrity Homes Tour and Hop-on Hop-off Tour
What's included
Photo Opportunity at Universal City Overlook (Celebrity Tour)
30-minute TCL Chinese Theatre Walking Tour
48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Tour aboard open-top double-decker bus ($75 value)
Digital commentary aboard Hop-on Hop-off Tour, earbuds included
Luxury open-top sprinter van for Celebrity Tour
Save 20% off full retail value
2-hour Guided Celebrity Homes and Lifestyle Tour with Live Guide ($64 value)
Convenient access at 13 hop-on hop-off stops
Detailed itinerary
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Landmark scenic overlook built-in 1984, offering unobstructed views of Los Angeles and the mountains.
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Stop 2
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We will explore elegant neighborhoods like Hollywood Hills is a residential neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.
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Stop 3
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Mulholland Drive is a street and road in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains of Southern California.
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Stop 4
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Rodeo Drive is a two-mile-long street in Beverly Hills, California, with its southern segment in the City of Los Angeles.
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Stop 5
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Stay sharp-eyed to spot famous faces in West Hollywood, the Sunset Strip, and the Design District.
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Stop 6
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See this iconic sign look out over LA
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Stop 7
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Griffith Observatory is Southern California’s gateway to the cosmos, located on the side of Mt Hollywood
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Stop 8
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Iconic movie palace hosting events like movie premieres, imprint ceremonies, and film festivals.
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See the famous "Rock Walk"
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Hollywood's eclectic neighborhood of hip shops and nightlife
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Stop 11
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Premier destination for food, fashion, and fun
What's not included
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Available languages
Audio guide
CMN
EN
ES
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Two ways to activate tickets: 1. Download and open the Big Bus app. Tap "Add Booking" and enter your booking reference. On the day of travel, open your ticket and press "Activate" then show your activated ticket to the driver at any stop along the route. Plus, use the app for route information and live bus tracking. 2. Redeem voucher and activate with Big Bus staff at Stop #1 - Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood (6763 Hollywood Boulevard), or with any driver at any stop along the route.
Meeting point
Guests redeem vouchers at the Big Bus Visitors Center. Please arrive 15 minutes in advance for Celebrity Homes and Lifestyle Tour.
Important notes
Two ways to activate tickets:
1. Download and open the Big Bus app. Tap "Add Booking" and enter your booking reference. On the day of travel, open your ticket and press "Activate" then show your activated ticket to the driver at any stop along the route. Plus, use the app for route information and live bus tracking.
2. Redeem voucher and activate with Big Bus staff at Stop #1 - Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood (6763 Hollywood Boulevard), or with any driver at any stop along the route.
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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