Day Trips from California to Los Angeles

Easy access to Los Angeles is a perk of staying in Anaheim, but driving yourself can make exploring the city a hassle. From the Hollywood Walk of Fame to the Santa Monica Pier, you’ll experience Los Angeles highlights on this private tour, with a personal driver to shuttle you between stops. The whole day is customizable, ensuring plenty of time to enjoy the things that interest you most.

Factor in some shopping time without having to hire a car with this roundtrip transfer service to the Citadel Outlets. Get even more discounts on the outlet prices with an included savings card; perfect for picking up anything from souvenirs to everyday wardrobe staples. Upgrade your experience to include access to the on-site VIP lounge, gift card, luggage storage, and shopping storage.

Dive into the diverse and vivid life of Los Angeles on this comprehensive private tour. Get acquainted with the city’s most recognizable and must-see sights, be fascinated with the one-of-a-kind climate of the city, and get entertained by the curious insights from your local private guide during the whole journey. Stroll through the Hollywood Walk of Fame, plunge into the Chinatown atmosphere, and get to the Santa Monica Pier for spectacular views and fun. Trust your day to a qualified guide who will pick you up from your hotel and drop you off after the intense emotional adventure. Enjoy the day in Los Angeles in full, visiting the iconic must-sees Everything is for you to relax, so water, we-fi, and snacks are already included in the tour Take advantage of the private tour and undivided attention of your guide to your company No need to go anywhere, your guide will pick you up and return you to your hotel.

Explore Hollywood on this guided bus tour with stops at the most iconic landmarks of LA. Be astonished by the lavishness of the City of Angels as you stroll down the Rodeo Drive and Hollywood Walk of Fame, marveling at stunning TCL Chinese Theatres. Drive through the Sunset Strip, which is an LA nightlife nexus known from the 1960-70s, and explore the most iconic venues along the way. Dive deeper into the historic part of the city and learn how the place has changed since its foundation in 1781. Hear captivating, eye-opening facts and details as you ride. Spend your time with your enthusiastic, knowledgeable guide who will reveal another Hollywood for you. • No need to spend time worrying about transportation • Drive from one landmark to another while listening to your enthusiastic local guide • Take a chance to visit all the iconic sights and learn more about them • Feel the vibe of the city inside the traffic, admiring the stunning views

Departing from Santa Monica, your Grand LA Tour is the most comprehensive way to experience the City of Angels. Spend the day on an open-air bus with unobstructed views as you visit four of LA's most iconic destinations — Hollywood, Beverly Hills, the Original Farmers Market, and Griffith Observatory — with one full hour at each stop.

This private Hollywood experience is designed for families staying in the Disneyland area. Unlike shared tours with fixed schedules and multiple pickups, your group travels in a luxury vehicle reserved exclusively for you. With a professional chauffeur handling the driving and routing, you can relax and enjoy the day without navigating Los Angeles traffic. Your tour begins directly from your Disneyland-area hotel and is structured to maximize sightseeing time while accounting for the drive from Anaheim. Onboard, enjoy complimentary bottled water and sodas, Bluetooth connectivity for your music, and a comfortable premium interior between stops. Private and family-focused, this experience delivers iconic Hollywood highlights with ease, flexibility, and a stress-free way to explore Los Angeles beyond the parks.

It is a navigation APP with self-guided routes with audio guide along the West Coast Everything you need to know about the West Coast Points of interest linked to Google Maps geolocation Driving routes along the West Coast Walking routes in the National Parks Walking routes in the different cities Access to Web Panel to customize your own route Access to Panel Web as a repository of travel documents Audio guides with 6 languages available (Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, French, English.)

A local favorite, this strenuous hike along Bradford Ridge leads into the serene Deep Creek Hot Springs, where relaxation awaits after your efforts. Experience stunning canyon vistas and a unique opportunity to soak in some of Southern California's finest hot springs, with cool creek waters that invite a refreshing dip. This 13-hour adventure includes a 2-mile descent into the canyon, followed by ample time to unwind in the pools or swim in the creek. Perfect for those aged 16-60, this hike promises both challenge and tranquility amidst the diverse wildlife habitats of the San Bernardino National Forest.

Join this half day tour of Culver City and Los Angeles to snap some of the best instagram worthy photos for your social media feed. Get picked up from your hotel and then driven to several stops, like the Griffith Observatory, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Melrose Avenue, Santa Monica and the 3rd Street Promenade, and Venice Beach. Take as many photos as you can.

Enjoy a fully private, absolutely stress-free sightseeing experience. Just leave the driving, planning, and logistics to the experts. Because it's private, you're in charge. Choose your lunch spot, decide which highlights to linger at, shorten or skip stops that don't interest you, and set the pace that's right for your group. Your knowledgeable local driver-guide helps tailor the day while sharing insider tips and local stories, all with comfortable transport and convenient pickup and drop-off. A truly personalized, hassle-free way to see the best of LA and Southern California.

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the San Fernando Valley on an immersive tour. See iconic locations such as the Leonis Adobe Museum where history comes alive with its authentic artifacts and period livestock. Other sites include, Los Encinos State Historic Park, Campo de Cahuenga and more! This tour is perfect for both locals and newcomers eager to uncover the Valley’s hidden gems. Experience the diverse stories of the SFV, from its cinematic past to its musical heritage, guided by a passionate local Valley enthusiast. Enjoy a journey that connects you to the heart of the community and reveals the true essence of this remarkable area. - Visit the historic Leonis Adobe Museum, dating back to 1844 - Learn about the cultural significance of various SFV landmarks - Ideal for both locals and visitors exploring the Valley's history - Tour led by enthusiastic member of the San Fernando Valley Historical Society

Discover the magic of LA with this ultimate bundle tour. Start by exploring the lavish estates of your favorite celebs on the Hollywood Homes tour, from star-studded Hollywood Hills to the opulent neighborhoods of Beverly Hills, Bel Air, and beyond. Then, dive into the heart of the entertainment industry with the LA Filming Locations tour, uncovering real-life settings from classics like Gilligan’s Island to blockbusters like The Dark Knight. Complete your journey with a stroll down the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a visit to Rodeo Drive, and a stop at the iconic Santa Monica Pier. This all-in-one tour brings LA’s glamour to life! This Audio Tour Bundle includes: • Hollywood Celebrity and Star Homes Driving Tour • LA Iconic Filming Spots Driving Tour • Hollywood Walk Of Fame Walking Tour • Rodeo Drive Walking Tour • Santa Monica Pier Walking Tour NOTE: Homes may be obscured or partially hidden by gates, shrubs, or private roads. Please do not violate anyone’s privacy during your tour.

Get ready for the ultimate California adventure! your road trip takes you from the bright lights of Los Angeles to one of the most legendary national parks on Earth. Along the way, you’ll explore alien-like rock formations, wander among the tallest trees on the planet, stargaze in the desert, and discover secret swimming spots known only to locals. Every stop is handpicked for jaw-dropping views and unforgettable moments. With friendly guides, insider tips, and plenty of time to explore, this experience goes way beyond a typical road trip—it’s your ticket to the wild heart of California. Book now and let the adventure begin!

Discover LA landmarks from the Hollywood Walk of Fame to Rodeo Drive on a tour that uses multimedia storytelling to bring the city’s sights to life. Instead of just sitting in the van between stops, you’ll enjoy some iconic LA film clips, visuals, and music. And since this tour includes pickup and drop-off in Santa Monica, joining it’s a breeze for travelers staying anywhere on the coast.

(A Cinematic Private Tour for Honeymooners & Families) An experience unlike any ordinary trip. This tour is fully private, prepared exclusively for one group per day, creating a Los Angeles journey that is uniquely yours. Accompanied by a professional cinematographer with 25 years of experience and studio-grade equipment, every moment of love and family is captured with the elegance of a luxury film. After the tour, you will receive 20–25 professionally edited photos, a cinematic HD video, and a custom theme song featuring your name and travel date—preserving your memories in the most exquisite way. Note: Please prepare outfits suitable for filming, along with props and sunglasses—they are essential for a cinematic experience. If you leave a review on VIATOR after your trip, you can receive your photos and video even faster.

I am a polyglot, fluent in English, French, and Farsi, with a genuine passion for history, geography, travel, and the fascinating cultures of our world. Having lived in France and traveled to places such as Japan, I love discovering what makes each destination unique—and sharing that passion with others. What I enjoy most is meeting people, sharing experiences, and seeing them smile. I offer a personal and customized 8-hour tour of Los Angeles, designed around your interests rather than a cookie-cutter itinerary. Travel comfortably in a well-appointed SUV or convertible, with complimentary water and soft drinks throughout the day. Having also spent several years driving for Uber, I am comfortable with people and conversation. I love learning and can discuss everything from finance and tourism to history, culture, politics, and even quantum physics. I don't just want to show you Los Angeles—I want you to experience it, understand it, and leave with wonderful memories and a smile.

Must Do: The Private LA in a Day bike tour from Bikes and Hikes LA! Choose your own start time for some LA sightseeing with the best attractions on an outdoor, fresh-air, unforgettable ride. You'll start on the legendary Route 66 in West Hollywood. Head into one of the richest cities in the world to take a Beverly Hills tour to explore some of LA’s most iconic architectural landmarks and celebrity homes and gardens. Next, you’ll visit the scenic West LA neighborhoods of Westwood and Brentwood, which lead to the beautiful coastal suburb of Santa Monica and the eclectic Venice Beach, known for their laid-back vibes, artistic communities, trendy shopping, gorgeous beach vistas, and welcoming atmosphere. Your Los Angeles tour wraps up with a trip through Culver City, home to famous, historic movie studios and LA’s booming technology sector. Bikes and Hikes LA looks forward to welcoming you on our LA tours!

Full-Day Private Los Angeles Tour from Beverly Hills This private tour features tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the more in your group, the lower the per-person rate. It’s perfect for families, friends, or corporate teams looking to explore LA in style. Depart from Beverly Hills and cruise into Downtown LA for a look at the Walt Disney Concert Hall (optional restroom stop), LA City Hall, The Music Center, and the Cathedral of Lady of the Angels. Then, head to Griffith Observatory for stunning skyline views and the best photo of the Hollywood Sign. Next, stroll the Hollywood Walk of Fame, see Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, and pass the murals of Melrose Avenue. Lunch is at The Grove and Original Farmers Market (meals not included). Then it’s on to the Sunset Strip and a stop at Rodeo Drive. From there, pass through Century City, visit Santa Monica Pier for a quick stop, and finish the day with free time at Venice Beach.

Up to 14 passengers available for a private tour in Los Angeles. With a well experienced driver and guide. Enjoy a fun no hassle sightseeing day with your group of all the famous landmarks Los Angeles has to offer. Enjoy some beach walks, souvenir shopping, great food at farmers market, and the beautiful drive in the hills. We pass by a few Celebrity homes. If you like to customize some we are flexible to do so!

Are you ready to embark on the most epic, unforgettable, and downright mind-blowing tour of Los Angeles? Well, buckle up and get ready to have your socks knocked off, because our Ultimate Hollywood & Coastal Tour is about to take you on the ride of your life! First things first, let's talk about the VIP treatment. From the moment we pick you up at your doorstep, you'll be living the high life in the lap of luxury. We're talking plush seats, air conditioning, and a soundtrack that'll have you feeling like a Hollywood A-lister before you even hit the streets. But that's just the beginning – once we hit Tinseltown, the real magic happens. We'll take you on a whirlwind tour of all the most iconic spots, from the glittering Walk of Fame to the historic Mann's Chinese Theatre. You'll feel like a star yourself as you stroll down the Avenue of the Stars, snap a selfie with the Hollywood Sign, and cruise the Sunset Strip like a boss.

This narrated sightseeing Tour from Orange County begins with hotel pickup to Hollywood Walk Of Fame where you enjoy 1 hour 15 min of free time to souvenirs, Hollywood's sidewalk stars restrooms stop. 1 per person Warner Brother Studios backstage pass 2 hours 15 minutes. This tour also includes a 1 hour 15 minute lunch stop at the World Famous Los Anglos Farmers Market.

Explore 60+ iconic landmarks on Los Angeles' most complete sightseeing experience, available as either a shared group tour or an exclusive private tour. Visit the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, Hollywood Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theatre, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills Sign, Santa Monica Pier, Route 66 End Sign, Venice Beach, and many more world-famous attractions while discovering Downtown Los Angeles, Griffith Park, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Venice—all in one unforgettable day. Unlike typical city tours that focus on just a few attractions, this carefully curated experience reveals the complete story of Los Angeles through fascinating history, celebrity culture, movie locations, architecture, hidden gems, breathtaking viewpoints, and California's legendary coastal lifestyle. You'll experience the very best of Los Angeles in one seamless journey—perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike.

The City of Angels enjoys a stunning location: set within a broad basin, backdropped by vast mountain ranges, dark-green forests, desert sands and the beautiful beaches of the Pacific Coast. The "City of Angels" flourished into a world-famous entertainment industry throughout the twentieth century, as people and businesses alike moved to the city to be a part of the magic - and Hollywood was born. You will see famous locations, including the Greystone Mansion and the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, where the classic ‘Pretty Woman’ was filmed. You may even have the chance to grab a quick glance at the Playboy Mansion, Rodeo Drive, and the famous palm-tree-lined streets. There’s never a dull moment on the boardwalk, where you’ll see the colourful locals and the famous Muscle Beach!

This private full-day tour stands out by visiting Hollywood and Beverly Hills inland before checking out Venice Beach, Santa Monica, and Malibu along the coast. It’s a solid day's worth of exploration without the need to rent a car or constantly call cabs, saving you money with a set fare ahead of time.