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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!

Hit the road with this Central California self-guided driving and walking tour bundle! Cruise along the stunning Pacific Coast Highway, take in the views of 17 Mile Drive and Big Sur, and explore the Yosemite Valley Floor’s grandeur. Immerse yourself in the towering giants of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park and uncover the charm of San Luis Obispo. This bundle gives you the ultimate California experience, all at your own pace! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

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 on a private tour. The in-depth and respectful tour is led by a Brentwood native and recognized local expert on the "trial of the century."

Start your Santa Monica day the right way with AFK Food Tours. In just 2 hours, you’ll cruise an easy beach-town route and hit four of the area’s most crave-worthy dessert spots—no guessing, no filler. You’ll get samples + full scoops at every stop, so you’re not just tasting. you’re actually getting fed. This is built for maximum variety: bright, refreshing flavors, creamy classics, and a couple “only-in-LA” creations that make you pause mid-bite. It’s relaxed, social, and snack-heavy—perfect for visitors, locals, date days, and friend groups. Between stops, your guide keeps it smooth with quick local context and smart recommendations so you finish full, happy, and already knowing where to head next. Group size is intentionally limited to keep it easy and never crowded.

Set out with locals on a small-group urban expedition through Santa Monica’s hidden gardens, scenic canyons, and historic neighborhoods. Along the walk, you’ll see rare coastal trees, colorful gardens, and homes that tell the city’s story—from early Craftsman cottages to bold modern architecture. Learn how preservation, creativity, and community spirit shaped this seaside town’s most beautiful neighborhoods. This relaxed yet enriching walk blends nature, design, and history into an experience that reveals a Santa Monica most visitors never see. Activity Level: Easy to moderate — steady walking on mostly flat streets Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water Age: Suitable for most guests ages 12+ The Garden Safari expedition departs on Fridays at 2:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. on Saturdays. There are no restroom stops during the tour. However there are restrooms at the conclusion of the tour.

Enjoy the coastal delights of Southern California on this electric mountain bike tour of Marina Del Rey to Hermosa Beach. Along the way you can take pictures, stop to check something out or take a breather. In Hermosa Beach, the group can relax and grab an optional bite to eat or drink while enjoying the beachside scene. Everything you need is included—a comfortable electric bike, helmet and bottled water.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles for something a bit more relaxing—a scenic ferry trip to Catalina Island. Once you arrive, enjoy a guided tour of the main city of Avalon to help you get your bearings, and learn about its top sights. No need to worry about rushing back—the tour factors in some free time to explore Avalon’s shops, restaurants, and famous landmarks independently.

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!

Experience Southern California’s iconic sights with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Visit the star-studded Hollywood Celebrity Homes, explore famous filming locations in Los Angeles, wander through the unique landscapes of Joshua Tree and Death Valley, and discover the architectural beauty of Palm Springs. From the glitzy Rodeo Drive to the serene La Jolla Cove, this bundle offers an unforgettable road trip through California’s diverse attractions. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Alley Kat Adventures is an Austin, TX-based event design company offering city scavenger hunts in 60 cities in the US and Mexico as well as custom events worldwide. Our specially hand-crafted, interactive quests are equal parts tour, cultural experience, creative challenge, detective hunt, & social experiment! Guests get to discover hidden gems off the beaten trail while completing fun missions! Find a cozy cocoon waiting just for you, discover some musical art installations, and people watch at a chess park.

Step into Santa Monica’s adventurous side on a 2-hour, 4-mile urban walk that takes you up secret stairways, through canyon paths, and into historic neighborhoods. Along the way, discover unusual coastal trees, striking homes from Craftsman to modern, and hear colorful stories of Hollywood icons and local history. This small-group urban adventure blends movement, discovery, and culture — the perfect way to see Santa Monica from a new perspective. Activity Level: Moderate, includes stair climbs and some elevation Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water Age: Suitable for most guests ages 12+ The Garden Safari Urban adventure departs at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays.

Explore the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, a fascinating journey through American history. This 5-hour tour offers insights into Reagan's life, from his Hollywood beginnings to his presidency, featuring an immersive experience with highlights such as the Oval Office replica and the iconic Air Force One plane. Guests will appreciate the rich array of exhibits, including artifacts that shaped the Cold War narrative and personal stories from Reagan's life. After the tour, enjoy convenient hotel drop-off for a hassle-free experience. - 5-hour semi-guided tour of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum - Discover exhibits including the Oval Office and board Air Force One plane - Hotel pickup included for a smooth start and drop-off - Minimum of 2 participants required for this tour

Get the most out of your Los Angeles stay on this full-day (10-hour) tour. You'll see all the hotspots on your list, including the Hollywood Sign, Santa Monica pier, Universal CityWalk and Disney Concert Hall, among many others. Why miss anything when you can see it all? This tour accommodates up to 12 people comfortably in an air-conditioned van.

Full-Day Private Los Angeles Tour from Santa Monica This private tour features tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the more in your group, the lower the per-person rate. Ideal for families, friends, or corporate teams. Begin with a scenic ride into Downtown LA for a quick stop at Grand Central Market (coffee or snack optional) and views of landmarks like Walt Disney Concert Hall and LA City Hall. Then, head to Griffith Observatory for iconic skyline views and a perfect Hollywood Sign photo. Continue to the Walk of Fame, see Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, and pass Melrose Avenue’s street art. Lunch is at The Grove and Farmers Market (meals not included), followed by a drive along the Sunset Strip and a stop at Rodeo Drive. Pass through Century City and cruise by Santa Monica Pier for a photo op before finishing the day with free time at Venice Beach.

On our coastal Ebike ride you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking ocean views and easily peddle through Marina Manhattan beach our destination. Enjoy the ambience of the local Beach vibe and share the experience with a friend. If booked towards the evening we’ll get a chance to soak in and enjoy the breathtaking, florescent ocean sunset.

Santa Monica Iconic Tour … private tour covering all of the highlights of the most exciting must-see spots in Santa Monica. This includes the famous Santa Monica Pier including the iconic Ferris wheel featured in so many films as well as music videos as well as photos by the end of the route 66 sign! Strolling on the sandy beach strand by foot or bicycle as well as walking down Santa Monica Place on the 3rd Street promenade… this tour will be full of the Santa Monica vibe! Finally, walking in the beautiful Palisade parks on the Bluffs to complete this incredible tour. The pick up and drop off can be arranged for convenience and a stress-free experience within a 4 mile radius of the starting spot of the tour!

Hey there, team players and adventure addicts! Are you ready to take your squad to the next level with the most epic, unforgettable, and downright awesome scavenger hunt in all of Santa Monica? Well, buckle up and get ready to have your minds blown, because this isn't just any old team-building activity – it's a full-throttle, no-limits, all-out quest for glory! First things first, let's talk about the location. Santa Monica isn't just a city – it's a state of mind. It's a place where the sun is always shining, the waves are always crashing, and the good vibes are always flowing. And with our scavenger hunt, you'll get to experience it all like never before. Imagine your team, divided into squads of unstoppable adventurers, racing through the streets of Santa Monica like a pack of wild animals (but like, the cute and cuddly kind, not the scary kind). You'll be solving clues, cracking codes, and taking on challenges that'll put your skills to the ultimate test.

Discover Los Angeles Through the Lens At Laphotour, we transform the vibrant cityscape of Los Angeles into your personal photo adventure. Whether you're a professional photographer, an enthusiastic hobbyist, or simply someone who loves capturing beautiful moments, our expertly guided photo tours will help you explore the best of LA while honing your photography skills.

Experience America's most legendary coastal journey along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway. Discover up to 6 coastal destinations — from Santa Monica to Redondo Beach — in one seamless private experience featuring Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, hidden canals, Marina del Rey's yachts, Manhattan Beach Pier, Hermosa Beach, and Redondo Beach. Choose between 3, 4, or 5-hour options, each extending further along the coastline with additional landmarks, beach towns, scenic viewpoints, and photo opportunities. Designed for photography lovers and Instagram enthusiasts, this tour showcases oceanfront piers, colorful boardwalks, luxury marinas, palm-lined promenades, and some of Southern California's most beautiful coastal scenery. Explore hidden local gems, charming waterfront villages, and vibrant beach communities rarely included on standard sightseeing tours. Perfect for travelers seeking the ultimate LA beach experience in one beautifully organized coastal journey.

Full-Day Private Los Angeles Tour from Marina del Rey & Venice Beach This private tour features tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the more in your group, the lower the per-person rate. Perfect for families, friends, or teams staying along the coast. Start your day with a stop at Grand Central Market in Downtown LA, followed by photo ops at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Head to Griffith Observatory for skyline views and the best shot of the Hollywood Sign. Walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame, pass Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and Melrose Avenue, then enjoy lunch at The Grove and Original Farmers Market (meals not included). Cruise the Sunset Strip, stop at Rodeo Drive, and roll through Century City. Later, snap photos at the Santa Monica Pier. Prefer beach vibes? We can swap Grand Central Market for a final stop at Venice Beach instead.

Bring the magic of the season to life with a Marina del Rey Christmas Day Premier Dinner Cruise departing from Marina del Rey. With cruises featuring festive décor and a delicious meal, celebrating Christmas on the marina with your friends and family will keep your holiday merry and bright!

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.

During the tour we move with a comfortable Van. Thanks to the small number of participants, you will have a direct relationship with the guide, which will make the experience more engaging and personalized. We do not use audio guides, but we tell the city live, responding to your every curiosity. In addition, the tour includes pick-up and drop-off at the hotel, giving you maximum comfort.

Happiest Ours Yacht Charters offers exclusive private yacht cruises and luxury charters in Los Angeles. Cruise north to Santa Monica and Malibu or south to Manhattan Beach and Hermosa Beach, or embark on a day or overnight trip to Catalina Island. Our yacht is privately owned by two business partners with over 30 years of boating experience in Marina del Rey. The interior design was crafted by a renowned LA designer with over 25 years of experience in high-end home design. Custom pieces, including exclusive items featured by Neiman Marcus, ensure a sophisticated and luxurious environment. Whether for corporate events, special celebrations, or a relaxing getaway, Happiest Ours delivers a personalized experience with top-tier amenities. We focus on providing you with an exceptional and unforgettable yachting experience on the waters of Southern California. For booking and more information, contact us today to plan your perfect charter.