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Santa Monica Hollywood and Beverly Hills Open Bus Tour

Location Santa Monica, California, USA
$59
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Buckle up for 3.5 hours of pure LA magic on the open-air bus, departing from Santa Monica's Ocean Avenue. Your expert guide takes you through Century City, past Rodeo Drive, and into Beverly Hills for a 30-minute stop at the iconic Beverly Hills Sign plus a cruise past the legendary "Pink Palace" Beverly Hills Hotel.

In Hollywood, you'll have 30 minutes to explore the Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theatre, and the Dolby Theatre home of the Academy Awards. Then cruise Mulholland Drive through the Hollywood Hills, where celebrity mansions and filming locations hide around every corner.

The adventure wraps up with a ride down the legendary Sunset Strip past the iconic music venues that shaped rock 'n' roll history before a scenic return to Santa Monica. The best of LA, all in one unforgettable ride.
Standard rate
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

  • No further purchases required on tour or entrance fees.

Meeting point
The meeting point is at 1541 Ocean Ave. Meet the tour guide at the Kiosk where you can check in.
Return details
The meeting point is at 1541 Ocean Ave. Meet the tour guide at the Kiosk where you can check in.

  • Cruise past the iconic Avenue of the Stars and take in Century City's gleaming skyline — home to major studios, agencies, and power players that run the Hollywood entertainment industry. (pass by)
  • Ride along one of LA's most legendary streets, passing historic architecture, world-class museums, and the stunning corridor that connects the heart of Los Angeles to the sea. (pass by)
  • Drive through Beverly Hills' most glamorous street, where the world's most exclusive designer boutiques and luxury storefronts line the sidewalks of one of the most famous shopping destinations on earth. (pass by)
  • Pass by the iconic Beverly Hills Sign — one of LA's most photographed landmarks — nestled in a beautiful park in the heart of one of the world's most famous zip codes. (pass by)
  • Cruise past the legendary "Pink Palace" — the Beverly Hills Hotel — a Hollywood institution since 1912 where A-list celebrities, royalty, and rock stars have been checking in for over a century. (pass by)
  • Wind through the breathtaking Hollywood Hills, where multimillion-dollar celebrity mansions cling to the hillsides and stunning panoramic views of Los Angeles stretch out in every direction. (pass by)
  • Ride along the legendary Mulholland Drive — one of LA's most iconic roads — where famous filming locations, celebrity estates, and sweeping views of the city and San Fernando Valley unfold around every curve. (pass by)
  • Roll down Hollywood Boulevard past the world-famous Walk of Fame — over 2,700 stars honoring the legends of entertainment embedded in the sidewalk stretching along one of the most iconic streets on the planet. (pass by)
  • Pass by the legendary TCL Chinese Theatre — Hollywood's most iconic movie palace — where you can spot the handprints and footprints of the biggest stars in cinema history pressed into the cement out front. (pass by)
  • Drive past the prestigious Dolby Theatre — home of the Academy Awards — where Hollywood's biggest night unfolds every year on one of the most watched stages in the world. (pass by)
  • Cruise the legendary Sunset Strip through West Hollywood — the iconic stretch of Sunset Boulevard lined with famous music venues, rooftop bars, and billboards that have defined rock 'n' roll culture for decades. (pass by)
  • Roll past the world-famous Whisky a Go Go — the legendary music venue on the Sunset Strip where The Doors, Led Zeppelin, and Guns N' Roses all got their start and rock history was made. (pass by)
  • Pass by The Comedy Store — one of Hollywood's most legendary comedy clubs, where virtually every major stand-up comedian from Richard Pryor to Dave Chappelle has taken the stage on the iconic Sunset Strip. (pass by)
  • Cruise down the beautiful tree-lined San Vicente Boulevard — one of Santa Monica's most scenic streets — as your tour winds its way back toward the Pacific on a picture-perfect stretch of LA. (pass by)
  • Pass through the charming and upscale Montana Avenue — one of Santa Monica's most beloved neighborhood streets — lined with boutique shops, cafes, and the relaxed coastal elegance of the Westside. (pass by)
  • Rodeo Drive
    Step off the bus for your perfect photo at the iconic Beverly Hills Sign, explore the surrounding park, and window-shop the legendary boutiques of Rodeo Drive.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame
    Hit the pavement on Hollywood's most iconic stretch find your favorite stars on the Walk of Fame, see handprints at the TCL Chinese Theatre, and take in the Dolby Theatre, home of the Academy Awards.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Santa Monica Hollywood and Beverly Hills Open Bus Tour

    Location Santa Monica, California, USA
    $59
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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