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Los Angeles: Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour

1. Los Angeles: Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour

Discover the top sights in Los Angles with a hop-on hop-off open-top double-decker bus tour. Choose a 24 or 48-hour ticket or upgrade your experience to the Deluxe 2-day tour with the TCL Chinese Theatre Walking Tour, and the Celebrity Homes and Lifestyle Tour.  Climb aboard the double-decker bus for unique views of sights like the world-famous Hollywood sign, the Walk of Fame, and Beverly Hills. Your journey will be packed with fun and engaging stories with a fully-narrated audio tour. Stop at locations throughout the city with daily departures from the starting point at the Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood. Guests may also join the tour from any of the stops on the route. Stay comfortable with air-conditioning on the lower deck and recorded commentary available in 9 languages. Location Highlights Include: Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood TCL Chinese Theatre Guitar Center “Rock Walk” The Comedy Store Whisky A Go Go Beverly Gardens Park Beverly Hills Rodeo Drive Beverly Center LACMA La Brea Tarpits Farmers Market The Grove Melrose Shopping Paramount Studios 3rd Street Promenade Santa Monica Pier

Los Angeles: City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour

2. Los Angeles: City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour

Explore the most iconic landmarks in Los Angles on this sightseeing hop-on hop-off open-top double-decker bus tour. Discover the best of the city at your own pace with over 40+ stops across multiple tour routes including Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood & Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Venice Beach. For the Downtown Los Angeles route, start at stop #31. See 15 historical stops including Engine Co., the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Olvera Street, the Grand CTR Market, the Bradbury Building, and the Convention Center. Enjoy Hollywood & Beverly Hills from the start, at stop #1. With this route, see the Dolby Theatre, which is home to the Oscars. After stopping at the theatre, proceed to the Laugh Factory, Comedy Store, Sunset Strip, Beverly Center, Farmers Market, and Melrose Avenue. Starting at stop #57, discover Santa Monica and Venice Beach. It includes 16 stops including the infamous Beverly Hills, One Westside Shopping Center, Santa Monica Pier, Wilshire Blvd., and the Beverly Hilton.

Los Angeles: Hollywood and Beverly Hills Guided Bus Tour

3. Los Angeles: Hollywood and Beverly Hills Guided Bus Tour

Enjoy a top-ranked tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills. Feel the movie-magic as you roll past the homes of Michael Jackson, Tom Cruise, and Justin Bieber. Cruise thorugh the streets in an open-air tour bus. Capture pictures of sights like Rodeo Drive, the Walk of Fame, and the Hollywood sign. Receive star treatment as your bus picks you up on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Head into the mountains to get up close to the Hollywood Sign. Continue to Beverly Hills to catch a glimpse of mansions that belong to Kim Kardashian, Katy Perry, Jennifer Lopez, Elton John and the Playboy Mansion. Avoid missing anything with the onboard 32 inch TV that shows you inside the homes of the rich and famous. Roll down the ritzy Rodeo Drive and see fancy Rolls Royce and Lamborghini cars before heading over to the fabulous Sunset Strip. Ride past the hotels and clubs where the famous come to stay and play. Return to Hollywood and the famous Chinese Theatre that features the footprints of the stars.

Los Angeles: Best of LA Bus Tour

4. Los Angeles: Best of LA Bus Tour

Admire in LA's top attractions on a guided bus tour that is customized to your preferences. Take in Hollywood, Paramount Studios, and the Greek Theatre. Stop at the Santa Monica Pier and Beach, the Original Farmers Market, and the Griffith Observatory. Meet your guide on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Climb aboard the bus and head straight to Santa Monica. On the drive, listen to entertaining stories and take in Hollywood, the Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Rodeo Drive.  See views of the affluent Bel-Air neighborhood and the Getty. Stop at Santa Monica Pier and Beach for an hour to explore the famous boardwalk, shop along the 3rd Street Promenade, and see why Southern California is famous for its beaches.  Head back to the bus to take in Culver City and Museum Row. Get insider tips on the best restaurants and museums. Have an hour lunch break at the Grove/the Original Famers Market which is known for some of LA's best dining and shopping.  Continue past Fairfax, Melrose, Paramount Studios, the Greek Theatre, and Griffith Park. Take in sweeping views of the Los Angeles Basin from the Griffith Observatory. Capture pictures of views of Downtown Los Angeles, the ocean, and the Hollywood sign.  As you head back to the Hollywood Walk of Fame to end your tour, see the Capitol Records Building and explore more of Hollywood Blvd.

Los Angeles: TMZ Celebrity Tour & Hop-On Hop-Off Combo

5. Los Angeles: TMZ Celebrity Tour & Hop-On Hop-Off Combo

Soak up the sunshine and splendor of LA with this combo tour. Gain an insight into the lives of the stars as you explore Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the Sunset Strip on a celebrity tour. Then, see some of the city's major attractions with a 24-hour ticket for a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus. Discover the celebrity circuit in LA as you make your way around key locations in Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the Sunset Strip. Find out where the celebrities go to play and party as some of the greatest stories in celebrity entertainment news are brought to life. Take a trip through the City of Angels on a double-decker hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. Your 24-hour ticket allows you to see the city's most well-known monuments and attractions. Explore different sides of the city on either the Hollywood Loop (Red Route) or the Beach Loop (Blue Route).

Los Angeles: Hollywood and Beverly Hills Minibus Tour

6. Los Angeles: Hollywood and Beverly Hills Minibus Tour

Start in Downtown Los Angeles and discover notable landmarks like The Music Center and Walt Disney Concert Hall. Continue through trendy neighborhoods such as Echo Park, Silverlake, and Los Feniz until you reach Griffith Park Observatory. From this ideal viewpoint, admire the views of the iconic Hollywood Sign and the Los Angeles skyline. Next, visit Hollywood Boulevard, where you can place your hands in the handprints of movie stars outside the Chinese Theater. Walk down the world-famous Hollywood Walk of Fame and spot the tiles dedicated to famous pop culture figures. Travel through West Hollywood to see the nightlife hub of the Sunset Strip, before arriving at one of the most famous neighborhoods in the world, Beverly Hills. Take pictures at the iconic Beverly Hills sign and see designer stores where the rich and famous shop along Rodeo Drive. Finally, end your tour with a lunch stop at the Original Farmers Market at The Grove, a historic and popular meeting point among locals and tourists alike. Enjoy food from a diverse range of restaurants and buy memorabilia at one of the many unique shops only found in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles: The 420 Experience Cannabis Tour

7. Los Angeles: The 420 Experience Cannabis Tour

The 420 Cannabis Experience begins at Universal Studios Hollywood, near the Burbank studio tour. After meeting your group and presenting your passports, you'll climb aboard your comfortable chartered bus. Meet the knowledgeable guide who will give you the insider's perspective on the booming legal cannabis industry in California. Although each trip caters to the personality and vibe of each group, there are a few constants expected from every tour: Visit a High-End Dispensary Start your tour with a visit to MMD, a favorite of locals for its wide variety of cannabis products. Whether you're looking for edibles, flower, dabs/wax, concentrates, CBD or any other type of cannabis, you can rest assured that MMD has what you’re looking for. Enjoy a special 10% off your entire purchase in addition to a 50% tax break from the dispensary’s owner. Experience one of SoCal’s only licensed Cannabis Grow facilities Swing by a grow house famous for creating an iconic cannabis strain known as Skywalker OG. Here, you can get up close and personal with the cultivation process to learn firsthand how cannabis is grown for sale and consumption. Be prepared to come with questions for the master grower who oversees the entire production. Witness an AMG Glass Blowing Demo Ever wonder how luxury water pipes, rigs, and other glass paraphernalia are made? The demonstration at AMG (American Made Glass) will put you front and center of all the action. Shop and Smoke in Style Your last stop on the tour will be The System, the factory warehouse for AMG where you'll receive a generous and exclusive 50% off all items made in-house. This stop also includes a perfect bake session, where you can enjoy any products bought at the dispensary or anything you’ve brought along, and build up some munchies. This tour is the perfect afternoon for both the experienced cannabis aficionado looking to explore the best of what Los Angeles has to offer and the curious out-of-town visitor looking for a unique California experience alike. Enjoy LA's most professional cannabis tour offered by true insiders eager to share their local knowledge of this booming industry.

Los Angeles: Hollywood Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour

8. Los Angeles: Hollywood Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour

Get a taste of the celebrity lifestyle as you pass iconic sites in and around Hollywood on this guided tour with photo stops. Visit hotspots and glimpse how the rich and famous live on this tour aboard a air-conditioned, retractable glass-topped Mercedes sprinter. Start your adventure in Hollywood and pass iconic landmarks such as Hollywood and Highlands and the Hollywood United Methodist Church, where "Sister Act" was filmed. Make your way to the Santa Monica mountains and legendary Hollywood Hills.  See where the likes of Halle Berry, Quentin Tarantino, Justin Timberlake, and Billy Idol all call home. Stop at an overlook above the Hollywood Bowl where you'll have a chance to snap pictures of downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Sign, and Griffith Observatory.  Make your way to Mulholland Drive for a photo stop at Universal Overlook. Snag an amazing photo of the San Fernando Valley and the Universal and Warner Brothers Studios. Continue on Mulholland Drive and see Laurel Canyon, home to many LA rock stars. Enter Beverly Hills and see the neighborhood of John Legend and Chrissy Teigen. Make your way onto Sunset Blvd and pass the Beverly Hills Hotel, one of the world’s best-known hotels.  Cruise along Rodeo Drive, an upscale shopping area which has been shown in numerous TV shows and movies such as "Pretty Woman," "Clueless," and "Beverly Hills Cop." Roll down Sunset Blvd and the famous Sunset Strip. Go back to Hollywood Blvd to catch a glimpse of the Roosevelt Hotel and stop for a quick photo at Yamishiro. On your way back to the meeting point, see the opulent Chinese Theatre and the Dolby Theatre.

Los Angeles: Hop-On, Hop-Off & Celebrity Homes Tour

9. Los Angeles: Hop-On, Hop-Off & Celebrity Homes Tour

Starline’s Hollywood tour has been around since 1935, and with over 80 years experience, LA’s most entertaining tour guides will take you on a trip like no other. Travel to Hollywood’s legendary landmarks and see first-hand where the celebrities work, play, live and create memories. Our professional guides spot more celebrities, see more homes and have more unique stories than anyone else. Our intimate, small, open-top vehicles allow you to see the sights in the upmost comfort. On top of our celebrity tour, your Hop-On Hop-Off double decker bus pass is your key to the city, delivering incredible adventure and great value for money. We offer two types of Hop-On Hop-Off bus passes, including 24 hour and 48 hour timeframes. It's an ideal way for first time visitors to get to know Los Angeles. If you’re a returning visitor, you can also take advantage of this tour to explore the city from a new perspective, at your leisure and convenience.

Los Angeles: Dark History and Haunted LA Bus Tour

10. Los Angeles: Dark History and Haunted LA Bus Tour

Join your guide who is an expert in the paranormal, for an entertaining tour through the dark side of Hollywood and LA. Hear colorful stories of unexplained sightings, famous movie stars, tragic misfortune, secret mafia connections, and much more. Learn the secrets of famous landmarks including the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, the burial place of Hollywood greats Mel Blanc, Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Burt Reynolds, and many more. Stop at the mysterious Cecil Hotel as seen in the 2021 Netflix documentary. LA City Hall, the Cecil Hotel, and the Charlie Chaplin Studios. Along the way, you’ll separate fact from fiction in famous stories like Richard Ramirez, the Night Stalker, the Hillside Strangler, and the ill-fated Black Dahlia – whose unsolved murder in 1947 is one of America's most fascinating true crime mysteries. Venture out after dark on the only bus tour in LA that specializes in haunted tales and paranormal experiences. Enjoy a bus tour with stops along the way to explore a number of the sites on foot. Some of the locations seen on the tour include Pueblo de Los Angeles, Avila Adobe La Golondrina Cafe, Pico House, Forte Moore, Biltmore Hotel, Hollywood Tower, Knickerbocker Hotel, Roosevelt Hotel, and Charlie Chaplin Studios.

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We had a beautiful sunny day, it was very windy. Provide clothing for this temperature (8 degrees F).

Jeff was great. He kept us entertained and informed the whole time. I would recommend this tour.

Had a lot of fun. Stops arer well picked. Schedule could have a bit higher frequency.

Great tour of Los Angeles. The sightseeing points are absolutely worth seeing!

Lovely way to see a lot of the city and spend a full day exploring.