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The 15 Best Tours & Day Trips in Los Angeles

728 tours  ·  from $4 a head

Everything with a guide, a boat or a bus attached, in one list. The 15 below are worth a whole day out of a short trip, priced and timed, with the rest of the catalogue underneath.

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

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

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

See Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, Sunset Strip, and celebrity homes from an open-air bus on this lively two-hour LA tour.

“It was a nice tour - the guide was very knowledgeable. I didn't know that it would be mostly focused on driving by celebrity homes - personally I am not as interested in that, so if I had known I may have chosen a different tour. I recommend the tour for people who are interested in celebrity homes.”

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Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs - What happens on the Innsdale Trail
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Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs

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

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

Hike to the Hollywood Sign with comedian guides and dogs, panoramic Los Angeles views, photo help, snacks, water, and morning or sunset departures.

“JON AND HIS DOG WAS AMAZINGGGGGGG will definitely book with them again , he made the hike so memorable and told us so much about the meaning of everything”

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Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills - Griffith Observatory, the best view and the shortest-feeling visit
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Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills

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

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

See Santa Monica, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Griffith Observatory, and the Farmers Market in one useful 7-hour LA bus tour.

“Alana was amazing, very fun and knowledgeable. She gave us fun facts about the streets, restaurants, parks, hotels, and which celebrities frequented them at some point in time. She also managed to have a visit all the major attractions and take great pictures before the rain started later in the day. Her food recommendations were top notch, and I loved how we had 45 minutes to an hour for ourselves to wander, however we wanted.”

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Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour - Hollywood Boulevard, stars, theaters, and movie mythology
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Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour

5.Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour

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

Review of the $39 Hollywood celebrity homes bus tour, including sights, guide quality, photo stops, parking, timing, and honest value advice.

“My colleagues and I were in town on business and decided to take the Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Bus Tour with Hollywood City Tours, but it was a truly disappointing experience from start to finish. The driver rushed through the entire route, speeding around curves and making it impossible to see or enjoy any of the sights. He even instructed us to use the video record feature on our phones, yet he was driving so fast that every video turned out completely blurred, as if we had intentionally filmed in time-lapse mode. There were four of us, along with several other passengers, and it was clear that everyone eventually gave…”

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Los Angeles: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide - The Hollywood Red Route, from the Walk of Fame to Beverly Hills
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Los Angeles: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

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

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

See Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Venice, and Downtown LA by open-top bus with flexible hop-on hop-off routes and audio commentary.

“Got to see a lot of historical places! Wheelchair accessibility was great! I give this tour a 8 out of 10... only because NO air conditioning inside the bus! Very HOT!”

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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

7.Half Day Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour

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

See Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Griffith Observatory, and more in 5.5 hours on a comfortable guided Los Angeles bus tour.

“The tour guide had a large body of information about tour area. She provided details as if she was a news reporter. The information was captivating.”

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Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour - Starting in central Hollywood
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Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour

10.Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour

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

See the Hollywood Sign, Mulholland Drive, Beverly Hills, and Rodeo Drive in three hours on a small-group Los Angeles tour for $50.

“It was very informative It's a good way to learn the history of Los Angeles. The tournament guide was very knowledgeable and answered every one questions”

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Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour - Hollywood Boulevard, the Walk of Fame, and movie palaces
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Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour

Premium Amish Country Tour including Amish Farm and House - Two farm stops with handmade goods
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Premium Amish Country Tour including Amish Farm and House

LA: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 19 Stops - The Red Route: Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the city’s movie mythology
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LA: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 19 Stops

15.Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 19 Stops

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 1,199 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $53

Review of Big Bus LA's 24 or 48-hour tour, covering Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, key stops, value, timing, and practical tips.

“all guides were very helpful and informative. Able to see a lot of the city with this tour. We got a 48 hour pass to do the red tour one day and blue the next which gave us ample opportunity to see and enjoy all the landmarks!”

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