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The 15 Los Angeles Tours That Earn Their Price

57 tours  ·  from $13

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 los angeles tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Los Angeles: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood - The First Hour: Backlot Streets and Sound Stages
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Los Angeles: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

1.Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 7,191 reviews · 3 hours · from $76Our pick

Spend one hour riding through Warner Bros. working backlot with a live guide, then two hours exploring Friends, The Big Bang Theory, DC, and Harry Potter displays at your own pace. Guides such as Jared, Sarah, and Dan are known for lively stories, though filming may limit access to some areas.

“The tour was amazing the first hour you’ll be in a designated group and a guide will be driving you all around the studio and tell tou fun facts ours was Nick! Nick was amazing ~ then after you basically have all the time you want to tour on yourself the friends set big bang theory etc. and DC Harry Potter then shop merch all in all the $76 is so so so worth it the tour is great and you will love it especially if you are a fan of anything from WB!!!!!! I definitely recommend this one if you are in LA and want to do something nice”

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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More - Venice Beach brings murals, canals and Muscle Beach
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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More

2.Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,147 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $99Top rated

Spend about 7.5 hours seeing LA’s headline sights by air-conditioned coach, from Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach to Rodeo Drive, Griffith Park, the Hollywood Sign and the Walk of Fame. Guides such as George, Colin and Jeff add local stories, music and practical tips, with lunch at the Original Farmers Market.

“Good experience if you have limited time. Our driver/guide (Joseph) kept us entertained throughout. You’d get 30-40 mins per spot, about an hour for lunch. We were a group of 8 with 3 kids. Our coach had 23 people. Water was provided. Overall a good experience.”

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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood - Friends, The Big Bang Theory, and familiar rooms
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

3.Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5,246 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $76

Spend about three hours at Warner Bros. Studio Hollywood with a small group of up to 14. Your guide, such as Maya, Maddie, Ken, or Javier, leads you through back-lot sets and studio exhibits, followed by self-guided displays with Friends, The Big Bang Theory, DC, Harry Potter, and Superman highlights.

“It's only a couple of hours long...but nit rushed. Part of the tour is lead by a tour guide and part is on your own.”

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Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus - Hollywood Sign views without the long hike
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Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus

4.Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,557 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

Ride through Hollywood, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the Sunset Strip in a small open-air bus. Guides such as Gavin, Kenny, Colin, and Megan mix movie locations, celebrity-home stories, and local facts. The tour includes a 10-minute Beverly Hills Sign stop, but most sights pass by from your seat.

“This tour was so much fun! I loved cruising around Beverly Hills and getting a glimpse of how the rich and famous live. It’s true that many of the homes are hidden behind trees or tall fences, but our guide kept things entertaining with great stories about the neighbourhood and an awesome playlist along the way.”

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Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs - Reaching the top behind the Hollywood Sign
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Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs

5.Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,496 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $15

Walk Griffith Park’s Innsdale Trail with guides such as Jon or Michaela and their dogs, including Mozart. The 2.5-hour hike reaches the top behind the Hollywood Sign, with views of downtown LA, Burbank, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and the San Fernando Valley. Morning and sunset departures are available.

“It’s really worth doing the trek with Jon. He’s a fun and great guy who explains everything very well, and he also takes amazing pictures. You’ll definitely love it.”

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Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills - The Original Farmers Market and The Grove: LA food in one stop
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Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills

6.Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,431 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $95

Spend about seven hours touring Los Angeles by bus, with stops at Santa Monica Pier, The Original Farmers Market, Griffith Observatory, and Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Guides such as Sammy and Alana add local stories, food tips, and Hollywood trivia. Expect open-window transport, one-hour stops, and plenty of time on the road.

“Sammy the guide was amazing! So full of fun. He was extremely knowledgeable and very funny. Loved the impromptu sing a longs.. Great tour were you see so much.”

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Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour - The Hollywood Sign and winding hill roads
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Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour

7.Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,074 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

Ride an open, fully narrated bus through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, the Hollywood Hills, and the Sunset Strip. Guides such as Brian, Fernando, George, Jay, and Sammy bring the route to life with jokes and local stories. Expect drive-by views, one 10-minute photo stop, traffic, and limited time for photos.

“This tour was not as advertised. It stated Hollywood sign photograph opportunity but the bus didn't stop & we had to try to take a quick photo from Mulholland Drive, in between bushes & trees, as we were moving. The sign was miles away & it was near impossible. The drive past Dolby Theatre, Grauman's Chinese & the Walk of Fame, was exactly that, a drive past, amongst the traffic & if you were in the right side & not the left, you couldn't see anything but the person in the seat opposite. We got out at the Beverly Hills sign, uneventful, for a photo, but that was it. The…”

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Los Angeles: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide - Santa Monica Yellow Route: ocean air and a better walking break
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Los Angeles: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

8.Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 2,030 reviews · 1 - 3 days · from $51

Explore Los Angeles on open-top double-decker buses across Hollywood, Santa Monica, Downtown LA, Beverly Hills, and a Universal Studios shuttle. Use the 1, 2, or 3-day pass at your pace, with audio in nine languages, live bus tracking, and no attraction admission included.

“We were a ke to manage 4 lines tour in 2 days and saw a maximum from LA as we could.”

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Half Day Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour - Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive in 30 minutes
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Half Day Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour

9.Half Day Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,966 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69

Cover Los Angeles highlights by climate-controlled bus with a driver-guide, stopping at Beverly Hills, Hollywood or Santa Monica, the Farmers Market, and Griffith Observatory. Depart from Hollywood or Santa Monica. Hollywood departures include an 11-language audio guide, while lunch and parking cost extra.

“Great overview of Hollywood with a bit of LA. Three stops with a decent amount of time at each: Santa Monica Pier, Farmers Market for lunch, & Griffith Observatory. Driver/Guide Chelsee was knowledgeable and entertaining. Liked being on a climate controlled mini bus rather than tours which use an open air vehicle.”

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Hollywood Open Bus Tours - Hollywood Boulevard, the Chinese Theatre, and Dolby Theatre
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Hollywood Open Bus Tours

10.Hollywood Open Bus Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,801 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

Ride an open-top Mercedes minibus or Ford Van through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and the Hollywood Hills. Your guide points out movie locations, celebrity homes, Rodeo Drive, the Sunset Strip, the Hollywood Sign, and the Beverly Hills Sign. Tours last about two hours and carry up to 14 people.

“Sam was AWESOME! He was very knowledgeable, funny, and kind! He interacted very well. He song Happy birthday to me! Very cool guy made my day when he had the bus to sing Happy birthday to me, he also offer his jacket when I got a lil chilly. He was just amazing all the way around!”

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Los Angeles: Half-Day Best of LA Tour - Starting in Hollywood or Santa Monica
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Los Angeles: Half-Day Best of LA Tour

11.Half-Day Best of LA Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,778 reviews · from $59

Cover LA’s main sights in 5.5 hours aboard a climate-controlled bus with a lively guide such as Jeff, Shawn, Chad, or Chellsee. Stop at Santa Monica Pier, Hollywood, the Original Farmers Market, and Griffith Observatory. Hollywood departures also offer app-based audio in 11 languages.

“The tour was a great way to see the sights of LA. Very knowledgeable and fun tour guide who really made the experience a must do. Would definitely recommend to anyone planning a trip to LA.”

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Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour - Meeting in Hollywood and getting settled
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Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour

12.Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,686 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $50

Spend three hours in a small group of up to nine, riding an air-conditioned van from central Hollywood to the Hollywood Sign, Mulholland Drive, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, and the Walk of Fame. Guides such as Justin, Mario, and Jose add local stories, music, trivia, and photo help.

“Great experience! Tour left on time. Clean and comfortable van. The tour guide, Justin, was very funny and knowledgeable. The tour overall was very entertaining. Appreciate the restroom stop. Kid approved!”

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Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour - Starting on Sunset Boulevard at 6609 W Sunset Boulevard
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Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour

13.Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 1,624 reviews · 2 hours · from $29

Join an English-speaking guide such as George, Joe, or Brian for a two-hour open-top bus tour through Hollywood, Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, and Rodeo Drive. Expect film landmarks, music venues, hilltop views, a Beverly Hills photo stop, and celebrity homes, with a breezy ride and no hotel pickup.

“Really enjoyed the trip. George was very knowledgeable and the tour had different aspects from celebrity homes to focal points in LA. would recommend.”

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Los Angeles: Celebrity Homes and Hollywood Open-Air Bus Tour - Picking Hollywood or Santa Monica as your starting point
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Los Angeles: Celebrity Homes and Hollywood Open-Air Bus Tour

14.Celebrity Homes and Hollywood Open-Air Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,546 reviews · from $37

Ride an open-air bus through Hollywood Hills, Mulholland Drive, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, and celebrity hotspots with an entertaining English-speaking guide. Choose a 2-hour Hollywood departure or a 3.5-hour Santa Monica route with extra stops at the Beverly Hills sign and Hollywood Walk of Fame.

“Tour was great! A little bit trafficked but still have a good time! Totally recommend this tour if you want to see this touristy locations without having to worry about anything.”

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Universal Studios Hollywood General Admission Ticket, California - Start with the Studio Tour
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Universal Studios Hollywood General Admission Ticket, California

15.Universal Studios Hollywood General Admission Ticket, California

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,489 reviews · from $109

Spend a full day at Universal Studios Hollywood with admission to rides, shows, themed lands, and the famous Studio Tour. See Hogwarts, race through Super Nintendo World, face Jurassic World, and finish at CityWalk. Use a mobile ticket for your selected date, or upgrade to Universal Express for one-time priority access.

“Going to the studio tour love it , it was Christmas gift for my parents they love universal studios.”

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