LA Rock and Roll Homes and History Tour

2 hours Private tour

A mural of frequent Los Angeles visitors (and sometimes residents) The Beatles, painted on a building rumored to be a practice space used by Jimi Hendrix — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

The small theater has hosted concerts by Bob Marley, Nirvana, Amy Winehouse, Neil Young, and Bruce Springsteen — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Nirvana, Elvis Presley, Van Halen, The Doors, Led Zepplin, and Guns N' Roses are just a few of the musicians who have lived, worked, and partied in Los Angeles. As the center of the music industry, LA is overloaded with Rock and Roll history.

This private tour will take you to rock star hangouts new and old, the luxurious homes of music legends, and the sites of show business tragedies. Each tour is different and customizable based on your favorite music. Just let me know what you're into and we'll jam pack as much into it as we can. Your tour guide is Adam Papagan, LA native, music fanatic, and author of the guidebook "Behind The Scenes in Los Angeles: A Pop Culture History Tour". From Oldies, to Classic Rock, to Punk, to Hip Hop and RnB, LA does it all!

Bus Tours Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Cultural Tours Historical Tours Art Tours Likely to Sell Out Music Tours

At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Operated by: Cool LA Tours

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Parking Fees

Not included

Not included: Gratuities: Tips are appreciated

Itinerary

Sunset Strip

Passing by

From the 60's-80's The Sunset Strip was the epicenter of Los Angeles' live music scene and hosted concerts from groups like Motley Crue, The Doors, Otis Redding, Guns N' Roses, Nirvana, Neil Young, Bob Marley, and The Germs.
Hollywood Forever Cemetery

10 min Admission included

The final resting place of many rock stars including Dee Dee Ramone, Chris Cornell, and Linkin Park's Chester Bennington
Beverly Hills

Passing by

Many wealthy rock stats have called Beverly Hills home, including Bruce Springsteen and Ringo Star
Guitar Center

10 min

Home to the Rock Walk, music's answer to the Chinese Theater
The Jim Henson Company Lot

Passing by

The former home of A&M Records, where "We Are The World" was recorded.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Easy free parking and bathrooms at Will Rogers Park in Beverly Hills, where George Michael was arrested.

End point

Easy free parking and bathrooms at Will Rogers Park in Beverly Hills, where George Michael was arrested.

Pickup points

Sunset West Hotel, SureStay Collection By Best Western
Kimpton The Hotel Wilshire
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Seaway Motel
The Carlyle Inn
Hollywood Cityview Inn & Suites
Quality Inn Near Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Beverly Laurel Motor Hotel
Park Cienega Motor Hotel
The Moment Hotel
Beverly Hills Marriott
Dusk Hotel Hollywood

and 61 more pickup points

I'll be parked across the street from the park in a white Subaru Outback.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

If you cancel	You get back
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.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

2HR Lg

Duration: 2 hours

Larger vechicle

Pickup included
LA Rock and Roll Homes 2HR Sm

Duration: 2 hours

Pickup included
4hr Sm

Duration: 4 hours: Go even more in-depth with this extended tour.

Pickup included
4HR Lg

Duration: 4 hours

Larger Vehcile

Pickup included