Half Day LA Tour: Hollywood, Celebrity Homes, Santa Monica

5.0 (38 reviews) 4 h 30 min Free cancellation

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Santa Monica Pier (1-hr stop) — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Explore the iconic sights of Los Angeles on this 4.5-hour tour from Hollywood to Santa Monica. Experience the glamour of Beverly Hills, snap photos at the Hollywood Sign, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Monica Pier. You’ll see famed locations like Hollywood Walk of Fame, Melrose Avenue, Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, UCLA, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica Pier, Hollywood Hills... all while learning fun facts from your knowledgeable guide. Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, this small-group tour ensures a personalized experience of LA’s top highlights.

Duration: 4.5 hours with 3 iconic stops
Small group tour with a capacity of up to 18 guests
Visit famous locations: Beverly Hills & Rodeo Drive, Santa Monica Pier and Hollywood Sign Overlook
Bonus: See real celebrity homes like Michael Jackson, Adele, Quentin Tarantino and iconic film locations featured in E.T., Fast & Furious, Back to the Future, and more

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At a glance

Duration: 4 h 30 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 18 people
People per booking: 1–18
Guide: English
Operated by: Golden Ticket LA tours

Ages: Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–111 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Half-Day tour of LA highlights

Not included

Not included: Parking
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Passing by

Discover the stars on LA’s most iconic boulevard.
Melrose Avenue

Passing by

Cruise past bold murals, trendsetting boutiques, and street art.
Stop 3

Passing by

Catch a glimpse of The Grove and the Original Farmers Market.
Beverly Hills

Passing by

Drive through palm-lined streets and celebrity-filled neighborhoods
Stop 5

30 min

Stop for 30 min to get a photo with the sign and throw a coin in the fountain. Explore Rodeo Drive as well.
Rodeo Drive

Passing by

See the Pretty Woman Hotel and take pictures of expensive boutiques and luxury cars .
Sunset Strip

Passing by

The fabled Sunset Strip features the Chateau Marmot, a swanky celebrity hideaway, plus comedy clubs and live music venues like the legendary Whiskey a Go Go.
Mulholland Drive

Passing by

Scenic route with amazing views of the City of Angels.
West Hollywood

Passing by

Trendy, stylish, and a hotspot for celebrities and influencers.
University of California

Passing by

Drive through this famous university, seen in countless films and shows.
Santa Monica Pier

one hour

Stop for 1 hour to relax at the Santa Monica Pier — stroll the beach, ride the Ferris wheel, or grab a snack by the ocean.
Stop 12

Passing by

Drive through this ultra-private neighborhood known for mega-mansions and star residents.
Stop 13

Passing by

See the iconic pink hotel loved by Hollywood legends.
Hollywood Hills

Passing by

Scenic roads with breathtaking views and hillside luxury homes.
Stop 15

10 min

Stop for 10 minutes to snap the ultimate photo at the Hollywood Sign Overlook.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Next to Harley Davidson

Check-in will be 15 min before departure. Failure to appear on time for check in will be considered a no-show, with no possible refund. A rescheduling fee will apply.

Allow yourself enough time to be there on time as LA traffic is unpredictable

End point

Next to Harley Davidson

Check-in will be 15 min before departure. Failure to appear on time for check in will be considered a no-show, with no possible refund. A rescheduling fee will apply.

Allow yourself enough time to be there on time as LA traffic is unpredictable

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended if you are claustrophobic
Babies/Infants are required to be seated by California Law. Seat must be purchased for them
Dogs/pets not allowed
We verify ID to match the name of the lead traveler
Overweight passengers are required to buy 2 seats