The Private Full Day Los Angeles Tour from Seal Beach
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The Private Full Day Los Angeles Tour from Seal Beach

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Full-Day Private Los Angeles Tour from Seal Beach

Head out from Seal Beach for a private full-day tour of Los Angeles packed with iconic sights and coastal views. Enjoy a guided drive past USC, Exposition Park, and Crypto.com Arena before exploring Downtown LA landmarks like the Walt Disney Concert Hall and City Hall.

Stop at Griffith Observatory for panoramic views and the best photo op of the Hollywood Sign. Walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame, see Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, and pass Melrose Avenue’s murals and boutiques.

Lunch is at The Original Farmers Market and The Grove (meals not included). Afterward, cruise down Sunset Strip and stop at Rodeo Drive for a touch of luxury.

You’ll pass through Century City to see the Die Hard building and 20th Century Fox, then drive by the Santa Monica Pier. The grand finale? Free time at Venice Beach to soak up its skatepark, Muscle Beach, and boardwalk energy.

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The Private Full Day Los Angeles Tour from Seal Beach

What's included

Perfect picture spots!
Fully narrated tour by your local knowledgeable and fun tour guide/driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Snacks

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

Explore the Best of Downtown LA
From the freeway, you’ll get sweeping views of Exposition Park, the University of Southern California (USC), and the iconic Crypto.com Arena—setting the stage for the day ahead. Then, we’ll cruise into Downtown LA, where you’ll spot some of the city’s most famous landmarks. Highlights include the Walt Disney Concert Hall (optional restroom stop), The Music Center, LA City Hall, and the Cathedral of Lady of the Angels. We’ll also pass the performing arts high school that inspired Glee, offering a fun nod to LA’s entertainment legacy. It’s a picture-perfect introduction to the city’s cultural heart.

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Stop 2

Take in the Views at Griffith Observatory
From Downtown LA, we’ll make your way up through the historic neighborhood of Los Feliz—an early Hollywood enclave known for its Spanish-style homes, artistic roots, and ties to icons like Walt Disney, who created Mickey Mouse while living here. You’ll pass the Greek Theatre and catch a glimpse of celebrity homes tucked into the hillside before arriving at your first official stop: Griffith Observatory.

While the museum inside is usually closed at this hour, we come here for the incredible views—panoramic sights of the city skyline, the Hollywood Sign, and even the Pacific Ocean on a clear day. It’s one of LA’s most iconic photo ops and a stunning start to the day.

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Stop 3 Pass by

Snap the Perfect Shot of the Hollywood Sign – at the Griffith
Looking for the best place to see the Hollywood Sign? You'll find it at the Griffith. This iconic spot offers a clear, postcard-perfect view of LA’s most famous landmark—no fences or tour bus crowds in the way.

While on your stop, don’t forget to:
• Snap a photo with the Hollywood Sign
• Walk the terrace for sweeping city views
• Ask your guide for the best angles

It’s a classic LA moment you won’t want to miss.

4

Walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Your Hollywood adventure continues at one of LA’s most legendary attractions—the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Stroll past the stars (literally) as you explore Hollywood Boulevard, home to iconic landmarks like Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and the Dolby Theatre.

Find your favorite celebrity’s name on the sidewalk, check out the handprints and footprints in the forecourt of the Chinese Theatre, and snap a few photos where movie magic lives on. It’s classic, quirky, and a must-do in Los Angeles.

5

Cruise Down Trendy Melrose Avenue

As we drive through Melrose Avenue, you’ll get a glimpse of one of LA’s most stylish and creative neighborhoods. Known for its bold street art, high-end boutiques, vintage shops, and eclectic cafes, Melrose is where fashion and pop culture meet.

Keep your camera ready—you might spot a famous mural, a celebrity out shopping, or your next favorite coffee spot. It’s a colorful slice of LA culture you won’t want to miss.

6

Lunch at The Original Farmers Market & The Grove
At your lunch stop, get ready to explore one of LA’s top foodie destinations—The Original Farmers Market. With over 35 food stalls serving everything from gourmet tacos to handmade crepes, there’s something for every craving. (Meals not included.)

Prefer shopping over snacking? Step next door into The Grove, an open-air retail haven with name-brand stores, local boutiques, and plenty of people-watching. Whether you're indulging in lunch or picking up a souvenir, this stop is always a guest favorite.

7

Cruise the Legendary Sunset Strip

After lunch, we’ll roll down the iconic Sunset Strip—Hollywood’s most storied stretch of nightlife. From the rock 'n' roll vibes of Whisky a Go Go and The Viper Room to celeb hangouts like Sunset Tower and The Comedy Store, every corner has a tale to tell.

This star-studded drive takes us west through West Hollywood and into Beverly Hills—setting the stage for your next stop: Rodeo Drive.

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Stroll the Glamorous Rodeo Drive

Next up, channel your inner A-lister as we roll into Beverly Hills for a stop on world-famous Rodeo Drive. This iconic shopping street is lined with luxury boutiques, designer storefronts, and the kind of style that makes LA sparkle.

Feel free to window shop—or splurge—just maybe leave the kids’ college fund at home! It’s the perfect place to snap a few glamorous photos and soak up that classic Beverly Hills vibe.

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Drive Through Century City – LA’s Power Player Playground

Leaving the glitz of Rodeo Drive behind, we’ll cruise through Century City—one of LA’s most influential business and entertainment hubs. Catch a glimpse of the iconic twin towers of LA, the famous CAA building where deals get made, the Die Hard building (a.k.a. Fox Plaza), and the legendary 20th Century Fox Studios.

It’s a quick peek behind the curtain of Hollywood’s business side—slick, sleek, and full of behind-the-scenes power.

10

Pass by the Iconic Santa Monica Pier

After cruising through Century City, we’ll make your way west toward the coast for a scenic drive past the iconic Santa Monica Pier. With its classic Ferris wheel, bustling boardwalk, and views stretching toward Malibu, it’s one of LA’s most photographed landmarks. Snap a quick shot from the van as we roll along the coast—your final stop at Venice Beach is just ahead.

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Stop 11

Soak Up the Scene at Venice Beach
Your final stop of the day lands us at Venice Beach—LA’s most eclectic and colorful coastal hangout. Watch skaters throw tricks at the world-famous skatepark, see bodybuilders pump iron at Muscle Beach, or just stroll the boardwalk and take in the sights, sounds, and street performers.

Whether you’re snapping photos, grabbing a snack, or people-watching under the palms, it’s the perfect way to end your Los Angeles adventure.

What's not included

Lunch
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Seal Beach Meeting Point – Jetty Parking Lot

Prefer to meet us? Join at the Seal Beach Jetty Lot near the pier (Ocean Ave & Main St). Parking is public and not guaranteed for the full tour duration—rideshare is strongly recommended.

About Long Beach

Long Beach, California, is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning waterfront, diverse cultural scene, and rich maritime history. With a bustling port, beautiful beaches, and a dynamic arts community, it offers a unique blend of urban and seaside experiences.

Top Attractions

Queen Mary

The Queen Mary is a historic ocean liner that is now a museum and hotel. Visitors can explore the ship's history, exhibits, and even spend the night in a historic cabin.

Historical 2-4 hours Moderate ($30-$50 for tours)

Aquarium of the Pacific

One of the largest aquariums in the United States, the Aquarium of the Pacific features a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and sea otters.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate ($35-$50 for general admission)

Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center

This multi-purpose venue hosts a variety of events, including concerts, sports events, and trade shows.

Entertainment Varies by event Varies by event

Shoreline Village

A charming waterfront shopping and dining district with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Shopping/Dining 1-3 hours Varies by activity

Belmont Shore

A vibrant beachside neighborhood known for its boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Neighborhood Half-day Free to explore, varies for shopping and dining

Long Beach Museum of Art

The Long Beach Museum of Art features a diverse collection of contemporary and historical art, as well as beautiful gardens and ocean views.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate ($10-$15 for general admission)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Tacos

A popular dish in Long Beach, featuring fresh fish, crispy batter, and various toppings served on a tortilla.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made with gluten-free tortillas and various dietary preferences.

Sushi

Long Beach is known for its high-quality sushi, with many top-rated sushi restaurants in the area.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Avocado Toast

A popular breakfast and brunch dish featuring toasted bread topped with mashed avocado, often accompanied by various toppings.

Breakfast/Brunch Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Popular Activities

Surfing Kayaking Hiking Beach activities Spa treatments Yoga Museum visits Art gallery visits

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These periods offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-8 (PST)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Long Beach is generally safe for tourists, but it's always a good idea to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps

Getting there

By air
  • Long Beach Airport • 5 km from city center
  • Los Angeles International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train

Long Beach Transit Center

By bus

Long Beach Transit Center, Downtown Long Beach

Getting around

Public transport

Long Beach Transit operates an extensive bus network covering the entire city and connecting to nearby areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Long Beach Belmont Shore East Village Arts District Bixby Knolls

Day trips

Catalina Island
25 miles (40 km) from Long Beach • Half-day to full-day

A beautiful island off the coast of California, known for its stunning beaches, hiking trails, and marine life.

Anaheim
20 miles (32 km) from Long Beach • Half-day to full-day

Home to Disneyland and other popular attractions, Anaheim is a great day trip for families and Disney fans.

Laguna Beach
30 miles (48 km) from Long Beach • Full-day

A charming beach town known for its beautiful beaches, art galleries, and scenic coastal views.

Festivals

Long Beach Grand Prix • April Long Beach Pride Festival • May Long Beach International City Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Visit the Queen Mary and Aquarium of the Pacific for a unique and educational experience
  • Explore the vibrant arts and music scene in the East Village Arts District
  • Stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the beautiful beaches and coastal views
  • Try local seafood and international cuisine at the many restaurants and food trucks in the city
  • Take a day trip to Catalina Island or other nearby attractions for a change of pace
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 3-90
1
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 14
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