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The Dolby Theatre Tour
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$26.40
$26.40
Big Bus Los Angeles: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
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$59.00
$59.00
Santa Catalina Island: Guided Safari Tour
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$63.00
$63.00
Los Angeles: The Getty Center Guided Tour
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$39.00
$39.00
Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
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$79.00
$79.00
Griffith Observatory: Guided Tour + Planetarium Show
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$56.00
$56.00
Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes: Guided Open Air Bus Tour
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$39.50
$39.50
Los Angeles and Hollywood Hop-on Hop-off Bus
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$57.00
$57.00
The Dolby Theatre Tour






At a Glance
- Experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes guided visit to the renowned Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
Highlights
- Enjoy a close-up view of an authentic Oscar® trophy.
- Explore the Dolby Lounge and other celebrated celebrity areas.
- Discover photos from past Academy Awards® events.
- Benefit from live English narration by a knowledgeable guide.
- Walk through the elegant venue inspired by European opera houses.
What’s Included
- This ticket grants access to a guided 30-minute tour of the Dolby Theatre.
- See famous spots including the VIP lounge and the red carpet area.
- View iconic images from previous Academy Award ceremonies.
- Experience commentary live in English throughout the visit.
Good to Know
- The tour involves walking and climbing several flights of stairs.
- Guests should be aware there are no restrooms available inside the theatre.
- Certain areas might be inaccessible depending on scheduled performances.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
- Infants under the age of 3 can enter free but require a complimentary ticket.
- Strollers must be checked but are permitted inside the venue.
- No late admissions; latecomers will join the next available tour.
- Disabled visitors can be accommodated if notified during booking.
- Food, drinks, gum chewing, and smoking are forbidden during the tour.
- Tour begins at the Level 2 entrance of the theatre.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 48 hours before the start of the event.
Price From:
$26.40
$26.40
Big Bus Los Angeles: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour






At a Glance
- Explore Los Angeles at your own pace with a flexible hop-on, hop-off bus ticket covering key sights across two different routes.
Highlights
- Visit top Los Angeles landmarks like the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame, and Rodeo Drive.
- Enjoy the convenience of hopping on and off at any stop along two distinct routes.
- Listen to audio commentary available in nine languages to enhance your sightseeing experience.
- Receive discounts on Unlimited Biking rentals and tours with select ticket options.
- Benefit from provided earbuds to comfortably enjoy the audio guide during your tour.
What’s Included
- Access to either a 1-day or 2-day hop-on hop-off bus experience, depending on the chosen option.
- Opportunity to take guided audio commentary in multiple languages through provided earbuds.
- Discount offers on Unlimited Biking rentals and tours apply only to Essential and Explore ticket holders.
Good to Know
- Children under the age of 3 do not require a ticket.
- The ticket remains valid for use up to 14 days after the chosen travel date but cannot be redeemed prior to that date.
- Wheelchair access is available.
- The tour begins at 6801 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles.
- Departures for the Hollywood Loop occur every 45 minutes from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Stop #1.
- The Beach Loop departs every 120 minutes between 10:45 AM and 2:45 PM from Beverly Gardens Park (Stop #6) or between 11:15 AM and 3:15 PM from Santa Monica Pier (Stop #16).
- Tips for guides and WiFi are not included.
- Live guides are not provided on this tour.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 48 hours before the start of the event.
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$59.00
$59.00
Santa Catalina Island: Guided Safari Tour







At a Glance
- Experience a two-hour guided safari on Santa Catalina Island featuring encounters with wildlife and a visit to the Nature Center.
Highlights
- Explore the island’s diverse animals including bison, deer, bald eagles, ravens, and the Catalina Island fox.
- Travel to the Airport-in-the-Sky to see historic Native American sites and the Nature Center.
- Enjoy the journey aboard a custom safari vehicle with open-air seating.
- Benefit from an English-speaking live guide sharing insights throughout the tour.
- Discover both scenic mountain roads and fascinating local history along the way.
What’s Included
- Participation in a guided two-hour safari tour on Santa Catalina Island.
- Access to a knowledgeable live guide providing engaging narration in English.
- Transportation in a specially designed safari truck equipped with open-air seating for an immersive experience.
- Visit to the Nature Center located at the Airport-in-the-Sky stop.
- Views of original Native American gathering areas during the tour.
Good to Know
- The tour covers steep, winding, bumpy, and dusty mountain paths.
- It is not recommended for guests with heart, neck, back problems, high blood pressure, or altitude sickness.
- Children under 5 years of age are not permitted.
- The vehicle is not wheelchair accessible.
- Visitors must not litter, feed the animals, or ride barefoot.
- You should arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
- The meeting point is located at 211 Catalina Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704, a short walk from Green Pleasure Pier.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 48 hours before the start of the event.
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$63.00
$63.00
Los Angeles: The Getty Center Guided Tour






At a Glance
- Join a guided excursion through the Getty Center to witness historic art, exquisite gardens, and remarkable city views.
Highlights
- Explore galleries featuring masterpieces such as Van Gogh’s Irises and Rembrandt’s self-portrait.
- Discover centuries-old manuscripts and decorative arts.
- Learn about the architectural design of the Getty Center and its gardens.
- Enjoy a scenic tram ride ascending the Santa Monica Mountains.
- Hear engaging stories and tips from a live English-speaking guide.
What’s Included
- Admission to the Getty Center.
- A live guided tour conducted in English.
- Tram transportation up the mountain to the venue.
- Visits to art collections including paintings, sculptures, and historical documents.
- Insight into garden architecture and design.
- Opportunity to explore further independently after the guided portion.
Good to Know
- The tour traverses slightly over one mile at an easy pace.
- Wheelchair and stroller access is provided throughout the route.
- Meeting point is at Getty Center’s security check-in near the T1 level elevator stairs, where guides wear distinct orange ExperienceFirst hats.
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour to avoid missing it.
- Parking is not included and costs $25 on-site.
- Tips for the guide are not covered in the ticket.
- The tour group size is limited to a maximum of 20 participants.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the start of the event.
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$39.00
$39.00
Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood









At a Glance
- Experience a guided journey through a century of Hollywood’s iconic film-making at the Warner Bros. Studio in Burbank.
Highlights
- Explore legendary backlot stages and sets where famous movies and TV shows were created.
- Engage with interactive exhibits like Stage 48: Script to Screen.
- Visit the original sets from popular series such as ‘Friends’ and ‘The Big Bang Theory’.
- Enjoy a recreated DC Universe set including the chance to create your own Batmobile design and movie costume.
- Discover the Wizarding World of Harry Potter with authentic props and a house-sorting ceremony.
- Qualified guides provide insightful tours of current filming locations and soundstages.
- Dine in the Central Perk Cafe and shop Friends-themed merchandise.
- The tour lasts approximately three hours and is available in multiple languages including English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.
What’s Included
- Admission to Warner Bros. Studios Hollywood including a one-hour guided tour followed by two hours exploring independently.
- Access to the interactive Stage 48: Script to Screen experience.
- Visits to original sets from TV classics such as ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and ‘Friends’.
- Opportunities to design Batmobiles and movie costumes and experiment with green screen technology.
- Entry to the new Grand Finale zone featuring DC Universe exhibits and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter area.
- Live guided tours conducted in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.
- Optional amenities not included are parking and gratuities.
Good to Know
- The tour is suitable for guests aged 5 and older; younger children are not admitted.
- Visitors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Parking at the venue is available for an additional fee of $15 per vehicle.
- Large bags are prohibited for security reasons.
- Food options available are individually wrapped.
- Encountering celebrities during the tour is not guaranteed.
- Wheelchairs can be borrowed free of charge, and the venue is wheelchair accessible.
- Adults aged 18 and over are required to show government-issued photo ID for entry.
- Tickets should be scanned directly from a smartphone at the studio entrance after security check.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the start of the event.
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$79.00
$79.00
Griffith Observatory: Guided Tour + Planetarium Show













At a Glance
- Experience a guided exploration of Griffith Observatory complemented by an engaging planetarium presentation.
Highlights
- Discover the interiors of Griffith Observatory with knowledgeable staff.
- Enjoy a 40-minute planetarium presentation suitable for visitors aged 5 and above.
- Gain insights into the site’s history, science, architecture, and cinematic ties.
- Small group setting ensures personalized attention.
- See iconic spots such as the Hollywood Sign and astronomical instruments.
What’s Included
- Admission to Griffith Observatory.
- Access to a live guide who leads a detailed tour throughout the observatory.
- Entry to the planetarium show lasting approximately 40 minutes.
- Opportunities to learn about various halls, monuments, and unique exhibits inside the facility.
Good to Know
- Accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.
- Planetarium show recommended for visitors aged 5 years and older.
- Meet your guide at the Astronomers Monument located outside the observatory.
- The tour is conducted in English with a live guide.
- Provider contact details and registered address are available through the booking service.
- Be prepared to arrive about 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the start of the event.
Price From:
$56.00
$56.00
Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes: Guided Open Air Bus Tour








At a Glance
- Enjoy a guided open-air bus experience exploring Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and famous celebrity residences with iconic views and stops.
Highlights
- Discover the Hollywood Sign and panoramic cityscapes from the Hollywood Hills.
- Visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame on a self-guided stroll.
- Enjoy a photo opportunity and break at the Beverly Hills Sign.
- See celebrity homes and important movie locations.
- Tour includes Rodeo Drive, West Hollywood, and the Sunset Strip.
- Ride on an open-air bus with commentary from an English-speaking driver-guide.
- Access to a downloadable audio guide in 11 languages including English and Spanish.
What’s Included
- A live guided bus tour led by a driver who will narrate the journey.
- Access to a downloadable mobile audio guide app in multiple languages.
- Self-guided walking exploration of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Poncho provided for rainy weather.
- Photo and restroom stop at the Beverly Hills Sign.
- The total tour duration is approximately two hours.
Good to Know
- Check-in occurs at the Hollywood Visitor Center located on Hollywood Boulevard.
- Spaces on the bus are allotted based on order of check-in.
- Children under 8 years or shorter than 4 ft 9 inches must use car seats.
- Parking available nearby at SP+ Parking located at 7021 Hollywood Blvd.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- The tour is conducted in English; audio guides are available in 11 languages.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the start of the event.
Price From:
$39.50
$39.50
Los Angeles and Hollywood Hop-on Hop-off Bus





At a Glance
- Discover Los Angeles at your own convenience using three available bus routes with the City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off experience.
Highlights
- Enjoy swift boarding without lengthy queues.
- Benefit from an audio guide provided in English and eight additional languages.
- Choose from 24, 48, or 72-hour ticket durations.
- Access three separate routes covering key Los Angeles areas.
- Flexible boarding and disembarking at numerous stops such as Hollywood, Santa Monica, and Downtown LA.
What’s Included
- Ticket valid for either one, two, or three days as selected.
- Usage of three distinct bus circuits throughout Los Angeles.
- Onboard audio commentary in multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Portuguese.
Good to Know
- Children younger than 3 years old can ride free without a ticket.
- No service is provided on Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day.
- Tickets become active upon first use and remain valid for consecutive days per chosen option.
- Daily operating hours and bus frequency vary by route, with transfer stops facilitating route changes.
- Departure schedules: Hollywood Route runs 10:00–16:30 approx. every 45 minutes; Santa Monica Route runs 09:30–16:13 approx. every 45 minutes; Downtown LA Route follows specific hourly times.
- Certain stops have been modified or replaced; refer to the routes map for updated stop information.
- Provider information: Operated by City Sightseeing Worldwide, with support available via Tiqets Help Center.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the start of the event.
Price From:
$57.00
$57.00
From working studio backlots in Burbank to the stage of the Oscars in Hollywood and the wild interior of Catalina Island, a guided tour is one of the easiest ways to get behind the scenes of Los Angeles.
Which Tour is Best For You?
Behind the scenes of a working studio
Ride through the backlot of Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank with a guide, then explore Stage 48 at your own pace, including the real Central Perk set from Friends.
The home of the Oscars
Go inside the Dolby Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard, the venue that hosts the Academy Awards, on a guided tour of the theater.
Hollywood and celebrity homes
See Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the neighborhoods where stars live from the open top of a guided sightseeing bus.
Stars, science and city views
Explore Griffith Observatory with a guide and catch a live show in the Samuel Oschin Planetarium, with views of the Hollywood Sign and the LA basin.
Art, architecture and gardens
Discover the Getty Center's art collection, hilltop architecture, and gardens in the Santa Monica Mountains with an expert guide.
Island wildlife and wide-open landscapes
Head into the rugged interior of Santa Catalina Island on a guided safari, with the chance to spot wildlife such as the island's bison and the Catalina Island fox.
Good to Know Before You Go
Children under 5 are not permitted on the Warner Bros. Studio Tour, and adults need a valid government-issued photo ID to enter the studio lot.
The Getty Center and Griffith Observatory are both closed on Mondays, so plan those tours for Tuesday through Sunday.
Catalina Island is reached by ferry from the mainland, and ferry travel is typically booked separately from island tours, so allow time to get from the ferry to your tour's meeting point.