Discover the best of Los Angeles on a half-day sightseeing tour from Santa Monica w/stops along the way! Stop at the Hollywood Walk of Fame, The Grove & Farmers Market, and the Griffith Observatory.

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Experience the Best of Los Angeles: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour from Santa Monica

Discover the highlights of Los Angeles on this exciting half-day sightseeing tour, starting and ending in Santa Monica. Travel in comfort aboard a climate-controlled bus with a fun and knowledgeable driver-guide who will share fascinating stories about LA’s culture, history, and must-see landmarks.

Your journey begins as you travel from Santa Monica to Century City, passing through one of LA’s bustling business districts. From there, cruise down Wilshire Boulevard, where you’ll get a glimpse of the world-famous luxury shops of Rodeo Drive. Continue through Beverly Hills, passing the iconic Beverly Hills Sign and the legendary Beverly Hills Hotel, a favorite retreat for Hollywood’s elite.

Next, enjoy a scenic drive along the legendary Sunset Strip, passing by historic music venues, trendy nightlife spots, and celebrity hangouts on your way to Hollywood. Here, you’ll have 45 minutes to explore the Hollywood Walk of Fame, see the legendary TCL Chinese Theatre, and take photos with the famous landmarks of Tinseltown.

Afterward, continue through Fairfax Avenue to The Farmers Market & The Grove, where you’ll enjoy a 75-minute stop to grab a bite, shop, or explore LA’s most beloved food and shopping destination.

From there, take in sights along Museum Row, Melrose Avenue, and Paramount Studios as you make your way to Griffith Observatory. Enjoy a 45-minute stop at this iconic hilltop destination, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of Downtown LA, the Pacific Ocean, and the Hollywood Sign.

As your adventure winds down, sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride back to Santa Monica. Along the way, your guide will keep the energy going with fun facts, celebrity trivia, and maybe even a few Hollywood secrets! By the time you return to the stunning Santa Monica coastline, you’ll have a camera full of memories and a newfound appreciation for the magic of LA.

This tour is the perfect way to experience Los Angeles’ most famous sights in just half a day—book your spot today!
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Highlights
Feel the ocean breeze as you stroll along the Santa Monica Pier and Beach
Enjoy a 1-hour stop at The Grove/The Original Farmer’s Market to shop and eat
Take in panoramic views of the city from the Griffith Observatory
See the Hollywood Walk of Fame and other iconic landmarks in Hollywood
Drive through Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive to see celebrity hotspots

Includes
Climate-controlled bus transportation
Knowledgeable driver-guide
Stops at key landmarks for exploration and photos
Views of Downtown LA, the Pacific Ocean, and the Hollywood Sign
Gratuities for your guide

 

 

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