Top Santa Monica Tours by Duration

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

Discover Los Angeles without the hassle of driving during this full-day private tour. Get picked up at your hotel and spend the day exploring Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Venice Beach. Go window shopping on Rodeo Drive, stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and see the Hollywood sign from Griffith Park Observatory.

This private tour of Los Angeles includes complimentary pickup and drop-off, making the experience smooth from the moment your day begins to the moment you are returned to your destination. Designed for groups of up to eight guests, the tour feels personal, comfortable, and easy to enjoy without the stress of meeting points, parking, or navigating the city. Our team coordinates the itinerary with you in advance, building a custom Los Angeles private tour around your interests, preferred pace, and must-see spots. With a dedicated guide, private transportation, and door-to-door service, you have the freedom to explore iconic landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and local favorites while enjoying the flexibility to adjust as the day unfolds.

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.

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!

Explore the very best of Los Angeles' world-famous coastline on a private experience through Santa Monica, Venice Beach, and (on the driving option) Marina del Rey. From the end of historic Route 66 and the iconic Santa Monica Pier to Venice's colorful boardwalk, canals, street art, surf culture, celebrity spots, hidden gems, you'll discover the many sides of California coastal life in one unforgettable journey. Unlike typical beach tours, this experience combines history, architecture, oceanfront scenery, local culture, photography, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Enjoy Pacific views, Venice's creative spirit, beautiful canals, palm-lined streets, famous landmarks, and insider stories while exploring the places that define Southern California. Choose between a walking tour of Santa Monica and Venice or a driving experience that also includes Marina del Rey—home to North America's largest man-made small-craft harbor, luxury yachts, waterfront neighborhoods, and hidden marina gems.

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.

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.

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.

A private tour of Los Angeles allows for all the customization of a self-guided tour plus the benefit of a local driver and guide. Your guide navigates notorious L.A. traffic like a pro as you’re brought to must-see Los Angeles sights such as Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, and Malibu. Stop for photos ops along the way, plus get the local scoop on Los Angeles celebrities, history, and culture.

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+

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Have only a short amount of time in Los Angeles? See some of the city’s top attractions—and explore without any hassle—on this private, half-day driving tour. Following pickup at your preferred address, hop aboard your vehicle, equipped with Wi-Fi, charging ports, and even a TV. Then, sit back as your driver whisks you to top LA sights, from Downtown LA and the Hollywood Sign to the Griffith Observatory and Rodeo Drive.

Discover the best of Los Angeles in comfort and style on this VIP private sightseeing experience! Travel in a luxury full-size SUV with a fun, friendly, and knowledgeable local guide as you explore LA’s world-famous beaches, celebrity neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems at your own pace. Visit must-see destinations like Santa Monica, Venice Beach, Beverly Hills, Griffith Park, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame while enjoying amazing photo opportunities, local stories, movie history, and insider recommendations throughout the day. Unlike crowded bus tours, this private experience is fully customizable to your group’s interests, making it perfect for families, couples, friends, and small groups looking for a more personal and memorable way to experience Los Angeles. Whether it’s your first time in LA or you want to see the city like a VIP, this tour delivers an unforgettable day of fun, comfort, and iconic California scenery.

Travel from Santa Monica into the heart of Malibu on a private coastal journey along the legendary Pacific Coast Highway. Discover Santa Monica Pier, Palisades Park, Malibu Pier, Zuma Beach, Point Dume, El Matador Beach, Malibu Lagoon, Malibu Country Mart, Surfrider Beach, celebrity enclaves, hidden coastal gems, and Billionaire's Beach while enjoying some of the most breathtaking ocean scenery in Southern California. Choose between 3, 4, or 5-hour options, each extending further along the coastline with additional beaches, landmarks, and panoramic views. Designed for photography lovers, this experience features iconic Instagram-worthy photo opportunities, dramatic cliffs, oceanfront piers, secluded coves, luxury coastal communities, and spectacular Pacific Ocean vistas throughout the journey. Perfect for travelers seeking Malibu's most scenic beaches, viewpoints, and coastal lifestyle in one seamless, beautifully organized experience.

Explore the magic of Hollywood with the Warner Brothers Studio Tour, where you’ll get an insider’s view of the film industry. Start at the 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

Join us and experience the highlights of Los Angeles in the comfort of a large SUV on a private tour! You may customize this tour in any way you wish within the time-frame booked.

Discover the iconic sights of Los Angeles on a private car tour tailored to your preferences. Begin with a drive through Venice Beach's vibrant boardwalk, where you can soak in the unique atmosphere. Next, head to Santa Monica Pier to enjoy the seaside scenery and snap photos at the historic Route 66 endpoint. Experience the magic of Urban Light at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, then explore the famous La Brea Tar Pits, a unique Ice Age fossil excavation site. After a lunch break at the Original Farmers Market, continue to the iconic Hollywood Sign and stroll along Hollywood Boulevard to see the Walk of Fame and the iconic Chinese Theater. Your private tour allows for a personalized experience with flexible stops and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Visit some of the best spots in the entertainment capital of the world on this tour of Los Angeles and Santa Monica. Visit top spots like the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Dolby Theater, TCL Chinese Theater, Rodeo Drive, Hollywood Sign, and Santa Monica Pier. This is a combination driving and walking tour, so wear comfy shoes.