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From the Hollywood Sign to the sunny beaches of Santa Monica and the glitz of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles is full of iconic sights. This guided full-day tour transports you by air-conditioned coach to top attractions—from Venice Beach to the Sunset Strip to Griffith Park and more—with included lunch at the Farmers' Market and optional hotel pickup for select locations.

Cruise the scenic waters near Los Angeles in style during this two-and-a half hour, high-end dinner cruise. Climb aboard and enjoy a sumptuous duet entrée freshly prepared on-board. Then grab your drink and make your way to the outdoor decks to soak up the amazing views of the marina as you cruise.

Experience the vibrant beachside city of Santa Monica with Delicious Dish Tours. While enjoying views of the ocean, the mountains, and the famous pier, taste some of the best food SoCal has to offer. Between tastings, learn about the history of this hip seaside resort town from an expert guide. On this tour you will: * Enjoy 6-8 stops at top-rated eateries * Sample unique dishes beyond typical tourist fare * Delight your inner child with an adventure on Santa Monica Pier * Learn how a 1970s drought created modern skateboarding culture * Sip soup from the juiciest Chinese dumplings * See where Old Hollywood stars drank illegal liquor during Hollywood’s Golden Age * See where SoCal fitness culture got its start Perfect for food lovers, beach enthusiasts, and those seeking to experience Santa Monica's unique blend of laid-back coastal vibes and sophisticated cuisine.

Enjoy the best of Los Angeles with this three hour guided bike tour that begins in Santa Monica near the famous Santa Monica Pier! Take in the ocean breezes, visit the historic Venice Canals, ride through Marina del Rey, take pictures with the Art Walls, and explore Muscle Beach. The sunny California weather makes this tour a fun and beautiful experience for culture enthusiasts and history buffs. Our guides will provide you with fun facts, surprising secrets, and photo opportunities while you soak in the beauty of Santa Monica and Venice Beach. Upgrade your tour to an electric bike for an easier ride! This guided tour takes about 3 hours and is perfect for families, friend groups, couples, and solo riders! Get the local feel while you learn on this relaxed ride! Attachments like tag-a-longs and trailers are not permitted on this tour.

Join this small group tour and cruise your way from Santa Monica to Marina del Rey on a full suspension e-bike. This will take around two hours from place to place, where you'll stop at the Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach boardwalk, and Marina del Rey Harbor to see all the ships docked there. Sip on provided bottled water the entire way, and learn about the areas you visit from your guide.

Spend a day in paradise on this day trip to Catalina Island off the coast of Los Angeles. After a smooth 1-hour ferry ride to the island, you will have free time to explore the island, or select one of the upgrade options which include a zipline tour, an undersea adventure, a scenic tour of Avalon or an ocean runner adventure!

This tour, hosted by former TV sitcom writers, will take you in a one-of-a-kind 1957 Pink Cadillac, while introducing you to the South Bay beach communities of Los Angeles. You will hear about the history of the area as we stroll the piers, visit shops, walk on the sand, if you chose, and take in extraordinary, picturesque coastal views. All this while riding town-to-town in a classic American car that, hopefully, will be filled with lots of laughter.

Take an electric Duffy boat to explore Marina Del Rey, a laid-back coastal community with boats, beaches and cycle paths. Explore its water ways and look out for sea lions, coastal birds, boat houses and enormous luxury yachts. It’s a relaxing way to enjoy the water, get a sense of the community and connect with nature. This shared experience comes with a fine selection of meat, cheese, fruit and wine.

Cover more of the famous Santa Monica and Venice Beach areas of LA than you would if walking on this electric bike tour. Skip the tour bus as you enjoy fresh ocean breezes and laid-back riding with a guide aboard an electric bicycle. Cruise the famous canals of Venice and cycle the trails along Santa Monica Beach, choosing if you want to use your own leg power or get a boost from your electric-powered cycle.

Explore famous Los Angeles spots on this private tour for you and up to five guests. Visit Santa Monica Pier, Beverly Hills, Venice Beach, TCL Chinese Theater, Mulholland Drive, and capture a photo of the Hollywood Sign. Enjoy hotel pickup and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned SUV with a private guide who handles all planning.

Santa Monica and adjacent Venice are among the best neighborhoods to explore by bike, but knowing which path to take and what to check out requires the help of a guide. This small-group tour seizes the opportunity to introduce you to legal graffiti street galleries and the best of the local sculpture and architecture.

If you’re looking for a sweet way to start your day, look no further than this pastry-themed walking tour. Taste your way around Santa Monica’s doughnut scene like a local with the help of a friendly guide to take you to some of the best spots the city has to offer. Just make sure you bring your sweet tooth and your appetite.

If you love chasing down haunted hotspots, the Santa Monica Haunted Ghost Tour on the Pier will be right up your alley. This is where Route 66, America's Mother Road, comes to an end, carrying with it plenty of ghost stories along the way. All around the city, there are dark histories to unravel, from haunted carousels to mysterious souls wandering the beaches. Hear them and be spooked!

Discover the enchanting allure of Malibu with this one-of-a-kind half-day tour, blending stunning coastal views with celebrity glamour. Cruise in an open-air van as guides share the secrets of Malibu's celebrity homes, iconic filming spots, and fascinating history. Highlights include picturesque stops at the Malibu Pier, the historic Adamson House, breathtaking Point Dume, and the Malibu Country Mart for a perfect mix of sightseeing, shopping, and Hollywood magic.

This is the perfect overview tour of Los Angeles’ top sights. Save time waiting for public transport and instead, go on a hassle-free tour that showcases a shortlist of the city's most famous sights—such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Hollywood Sign, Beverly Hills, and Rodeo Drive. Listen to guide commentary along the way and enjoy the chance to explore sights on foot too—such Santa Monica Pier, Malibu Pier, and Venice Beach.

No trip to sunny Los Angeles is complete without a visit to the Santa Monica Pier, and no visit to the Pier is complete without this self-guided audio walking tour! As you stroll along this bustling pier, you’ll dig deep into its history, from its humble origins to devastating storms and ambitious amusement parks. Spot the historic Santa Monica Pier Carousel and Pacific Park before making your way to the very end of the pier, offering unbeatable views of the ocean and Santa Monica Beach. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Explore Santa Monica and Venice in one trip—and see more of the sights in less time—on a private electric bike tour in Los Angeles. Head to the Santa Monica Pier before cruising to vibrant Venice to see its skate park, street art, and the bustle of its famous Boardwalk. Along the way, stop for photo opportunities, hear insider stories about Hollywood celebrities, and soak up the ocean breezes.

Explore the magic of Hollywood with the Warner Brothers Studio VIP Tour, where you’ll get an insider’s view of the film industry. Start at the VIP Tour Center with an introductory film, then dive into the world of popular movies and TV shows. Experience live filming, iconic sets, and fascinating props that have defined cinema history. After the studio visit, enjoy a signature Hollywood tour visiting the legendary Chinese Theater and the Hollywood Walk of Fame, featuring the handprints of stars like Marilyn Monroe. Hotel pickup and drop-off included for a seamless experience. - 3-hour immersive tour at Warner Brothers Studio (1 hour guided + 2 hours unguided) - VIP access to filming sets and exclusive behind-the-scenes content - After the WB Tour visit Hollywood Blvd., the Chinese Theater, Dolby Theater and Hollywood Walk of Fame - See Hollywood Sign - Complimentary hotel pickup for ease of travel

Discover Los Angeles your own way on this private and personalized tour. Ideal for those who have limited time to explore, this tour allows you to see the best of Hollywood, Beverly Hills and West Hollywood in the comfort of a comfortable and spacious SUV. Included hotel pickup allows you to save time and hassle.

California’s Highway 1—also known as the Pacific Coast Highway—stretches along the Pacific Ocean, and is known for its spectacular scenery. This private, self-led smartphone audio guide accompanies you from San Francisco to Los Angeles, sharing facts and stories about the cities and landmarks you pass. The app’s GPS functionality works offline, letting you explore independently at your own pace with lifetime access and no expiry.

Explore the version of Los Angeles you're most interested in on a customizable private tour of the city. Unlike a group outing, you can tailor the itinerary to your preferences and explore at your own pace. Make the most of your time with efficient transfers between attractions in your private vehicle.

If you're intrigued by the details of the OJ Simpson trial, see where the most infamous crime of the 1990’s took place on a true crime tour in LA. Pass by locations like Mezzaluna restaurant, the Rockingham condo murder scene, and more, all while traveling in a white Ford Bronco. The in-depth and respectful tour is led by a Brentwood native and recognized local expert on the "trial of the century."

Enjoy the best of Los Angeles with this three hour guided bike tour that begins in Santa Monica near the famous Santa Monica Pier! Take in the ocean breezes, visit the historic Venice Canals, ride through Marina del Rey, take pictures with the Art Walls, and explore Muscle Beach. The sunny California weather makes this tour a fun and beautiful experience for culture enthusiasts and history buffs. Our guides will provide you with fun facts, surprising secrets, and photo opportunities while you soak in the beauty of Santa Monica and Venice Beach. This guided tour takes 3 hours and is perfect for families, friend groups, couples, and solo riders! Get the local feel while you learn on this relaxed ride!

The Santa Monica Donut Tour is your first sweet adventure into sunny Southern California, and the holidays are the perfect time to visit. As palm trees glow with lights and festive decorations fill the 3rd Street Promenade, this tour blends seasonal cheer with coastal charm. We begin at a California icon, Randy’s Donuts. You may know their famous giant donut from movies and music videos. While the donuts here are smaller, the bold flavors and classic recipes are just as unforgettable. Next is Sidecar Doughnuts, known for handcrafted creations that feel like gifts with every bite. These gourmet donuts are sure to impress. Your third stop features another California favorite: churros. Warm, crispy, and coated in sugar, they’re the perfect holiday street snack. We finish with a surprise stop that may change based on the group and weather, but always ends the tour on a high note. Book now and taste the season in Santa Monica!