Small-Group Hollywood and Los Angeles Day Trip from Las Vegas
Active
14h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Escape the desert and discover Southern California’s top highlights on this small-group day tour from Las Vegas to Los Angeles and Hollywood. Stroll along the Santa Monica Pier, cruise down Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, and snap photos of the Hollywood Sign from the iconic Dolby (formerly Kodak) Theatre. From the Walk of Fame to the Pacific Coast, this action-packed day trip gives you a taste of SoCal's most famous sights in one unforgettable adventure.
Available options
Small Group Hollywood Option
Pickup included
Private Hollywood Option
Private Tour<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional guide
Day Trip to Hollywood and Los Angeles
Snacks
Lunch
Snacks, Peanuts, Cheese, Muffins, Juice
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
This small-group day tour (maximum 14 guests) begins with a stunning drive from Las Vegas, passing through high deserts, dry lakes, mountain ranges, the southern tip of Death Valley, and the iconic Mohave Yucca and Joshua Tree forests as you head toward Los Angeles and Hollywood. Once you reach Santa Monica, experience the quintessential California beach – the same sand made famous by Baywatch and countless Hollywood films! Soak up the sun, take a stroll along the beach, and enjoy a picnic lunch by the sparkling Pacific Ocean, capturing the essence of Southern California’s sun, sand, and movie stars.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Next, you'll cruise down the iconic Rodeo Drive, home to luxury designer boutiques. Experience the glitz and glam of Santa Monica Blvd and the legendary Sunset Strip, featured in countless songs and movies. The tour continues through Beverly Hills, where you'll spot the upscale neighborhood where many Hollywood stars call home.
3
Stop 3
Next, it’s time to explore Hollywood! Wander along the legendary Walk of Fame, where the stars of your favorite celebrities shine in the pavement. Snap a photo with the iconic stars, then visit the historic Chinese Theatre, home to the famous handprints and footprints of movie legends. Continue to the Dolby Theatre, the iconic venue where the Oscars are held, and keep an eye out for stars at the famous Roosevelt Hotel, a hotspot for celebrity sightings.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Take in the stunning views of the Hollywood Sign from the patio of the iconic Dolby Theatre (formerly known as the Kodak Theatre), a perfect spot for a memorable photo with one of Hollywood’s most famous landmarks in the background.
5
Relax on the scenic drive back to the sparkling lights of Las Vegas, passing through the charming towns of Barstow and Baker, and enjoy the peaceful desert landscapes before the excitement of the Strip awaits.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.2
259 reviews
5★
158
4★
44
3★
25
2★
8
1★
24
Tripadvisor
4.4
52 reviews
5★
36
4★
9
3★
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2★
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1★
4
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please advise of your sandwich/lunch preference in the Special Requirements field at the time of booking:
Choice of: Ham & Cheese, Turkey, Italian (combination of Genoa salami, capacolla and prosciutini), Veggie or Garden Salad with Vinaigrette
Tour requires a minimum number of participants to operate. If the minimum number has not been met, you will be offered another date or full refund.
Important notes
• Departure times commence approximately 60 minutes prior to the listed tour time. You must call 702-889-8687 to reconfirm your exact pick-up time and location within 48 hours of tour departure. Please call with Hotel name and room # after check in.
• If you did not advise of your lunch preference at the time of booking you must contact Adventure Photo Tours as soon as possible
• Tour requires a minimum number of participants to operate. If the minimum number has not been met, you will be offered another date or full refund.
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
About Las Vegas
Las Vegas is a city of contrasts, known for its vibrant nightlife, luxury resorts, and world-class entertainment. It offers a unique blend of glamour, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers from all walks of life.
Top Attractions
The Strip
The Las Vegas Strip is the most famous stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard, lined with luxury resorts, casinos, and entertainment venues. It's the heart of Las Vegas and a must-visit for any traveler.
Entertainment
Multiple days
Free to explore, but attractions and shows vary in cost
Fremont Street Experience
The Fremont Street Experience is a pedestrian mall in downtown Las Vegas, featuring free concerts, street performers, and a massive LED canopy display. It's a lively and historic part of the city.
Entertainment
2-4 hours
Free to explore, attractions vary in cost
Red Rock Canyon
Red Rock Canyon is a stunning natural park located just outside of Las Vegas, offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic drives. It's a great escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry, but some activities may require fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Buffet
Las Vegas is famous for its all-you-can-eat buffets, offering a wide variety of dishes from around the world.
Dinner
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are often available.
Gourmet Pizza
Many high-end restaurants in Las Vegas serve gourmet pizzas with unique toppings and high-quality ingredients.
Dinner
Vegetarian and gluten-free options are often available.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Rock climbing
Helicopter tours
Spa treatments
Poolside lounging
Casino gaming
Museum visits
Live shows
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. The city hosts various events and festivals during these periods.
15-35°C
60-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- 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
Las Vegas is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Petty crime and scams can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings and personal information.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps.
- • Be cautious when accepting drinks from strangers.
Getting there
By air
- Harry Reid International Airport • 5 miles from downtown
By train
Las Vegas Amtrak Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station, FlixBus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The RTC Transit system includes buses and the Las Vegas Monorail, providing affordable and convenient transportation throughout the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Strip
Downtown
Henderson
Day trips
Grand Canyon
270 miles from Las Vegas • Full day
One of the most iconic natural wonders in the United States, the Grand Canyon offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and scenic drives.
Hoover Dam
30 miles from Las Vegas • Half day
A historic engineering marvel, Hoover Dam is a popular day trip from Las Vegas, offering guided tours and stunning views of the Colorado River.
Valley of Fire State Park
55 miles from Las Vegas • Full day
Known for its stunning red sandstone formations, Valley of Fire State Park offers hiking trails, scenic drives, and unique rock formations.
Festivals
Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) • Late May to early June
Life is Beautiful • Late September to early October
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and save money on accommodations and attractions.
- Book accommodations, dining, and entertainment in advance, especially during peak travel times and major events.
- Take advantage of package deals that include accommodations, dining, and entertainment for a more comprehensive and cost-effective experience.
- Use public transportation, rideshare services, or walk whenever possible to save money and reduce your environmental impact.
- Be cautious when accepting drinks from strangers and avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
