Best of LA: Hollywood, Griffith, Santa Monica, Venice, and Rodeo
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Hotel pickup and drop-off from over 70 hotels in the Anaheim Resort Area and 150 hotels in the Los Angeles area. This is a fun and fantastic experience of the area’s most iconic sights and landmarks. This guided tour is perfect for families, couples and all ages! We have four 35-45 minute stops and 1-hour for lunch. On our tour you’ll experience the following: Santa Monica and the world famous Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Muscle Beach, the famous canals and skate park, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Dr., the Beverly Hills sign, The iconic Farmer's Market at the Grove (serving a variety a great dishes), The Griffith Park observatory - where you have a perfect photo opportunity of the Hollywood Sign! The Hollywood walk of fame where you find your favorite celebrities' stars, the Grauman's Theatre (find famous hand and footprints), The Kodak Theatre (where the Oscars are held), the Sunset Strip, and much more whilst being entertained by fun, friendly, informative and hilarious guides!
Additional Info
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please contact us if you need accommodations
North Hollywood pickups will be given an Uber Voucher to get home from the last stop
Choosing the "Santa Monica Departure" ensures no wait time before the tour and also give you plenty if time to explore the Santa Monica Pier if you come early.
If you chose a hotel pickup tour option please make sure to include your hotel name. Be aware you will be on the bus doing other hotel pickup for 30 minutes to 1.5 hours
Please note: The Observatory is closed on Mondays and the Park is sometimes closed for filming so as an alternative the tour may go to Mulholland Drive and/or The Hollywood Bowl
Seating is not pre-assigned but we attempt to get groups close together on the vehicle. It is possible, but unlikey you will not be next to your group.
Order of tour stops may vary
Avoid LA's parking and traffic hassles with round-trip transportation
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
North Hollywood pickups will be given an Uber voucher to get home from the last stop
Water Bottles
If you requrie a wheelchair please book 48 hours in advance and contact the us directly
Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Griffith Observatory
This is the best place in LA to check out the Hollywood Sign and sweeping views of the LA Basin. This stop is often a traveler favorite!
Hollywood Sign
See the world famous Hollywood sign from Griffith Park! This is closest a bus can get to the sign.
Options
Anaheim area Hotel Pickup
Duration: 9 hours
Hotel Pickup: Your pickup will be between 7am and 7:30am. Be ready by 7am. Please select a hotel in Anaheim that is in our pickup list.
Starting point:
321 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA
Pickup included
Los Angeles Area Hotel Pickup
Over 150 hotel pickups in LA: Hotel pickup time will vary depending on your pickup location - Please contact us!
Hotels: Please only select a hotel from our hotel pickup list.
Pickup Time Slots: Santa Monica [9-9:30am] North LAX area [8:30-9am] South LAX [8-8:30am] Hollywood [8-8:30am]
Pickup Time Slots:: North Hollywood and East Hollywood [7:30-8am] West Hollywood [8:15-8:45am] Beverly Hills [8:30-9am] Westwood [8:45-9:15am]
Pickup Time Slots;: Culver City [8:45-9:15am] Century City [8:45-9:15am] Marina Del Rey [845- 9:15] Venice Beach [9-9:30am]
North and East Hollywood : Some hotel pickups may get an Uber voucher instead of hotel drop off from North and East Hollywood.
LA Hotel Pickup duration: Hotel pickups can be up to 90 minutes before the tour start time depending out what part of the city you are in.
Starting point:
1537 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
Pickup included
Hollywood Meeting Point
No Hotel Pickup service: This meeting point is subject to up to 1.5 hours of downtime before the tour begins but will not have any downtime at the end
8am pickup time: Meet street side on Hollywood Blvd. in front of LALA Land Souvenir by 8am sharp. The pickup is 1.5 hours prior to tour.
Starting point:
7001 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
Santa Monica Departure
Please meet us at 1537 2nd St., Santa Monica, CA 90401 next to True Food Kitchen. All day paid parking available.
No Hotel Pickup: This tour option does not have hotel pickup, You must meet us in Santa Monica at 1537 2nd St., Santa Monica, CA 90401
Benefits of Santa Monica Start: There is minimal downtime. The tour begins at 9:45 AM and we'll have you back by around 5:30 in time for a beach sunset.
Starting point:
1537 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
Anaheim Meeting Point
Duration: 9 hours
Meeting Point (7:30am): Please meet at the Anaheim Garden Walk in Anaheim by 7:30AM. In front of McCormick & Schmick's Grille.
Starting point:
321 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA
Reviews
756 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
LA in a Day was really good.
Robert M,
Oct 25, 2025
- Viator
5.00Nice trip, enjoyed it. Our guide John G. aka Player 😂 was very knowledgeable and thoughtful. He offered tips and comments that was often humorous but still meaningful.
great day
Troy T,
Oct 8, 2025
- Viator
5.00pick up and return to our hotel was great Joe was our tour guide/driver and was very informative and gave us a few laughs along the way
Is the best way to sight...
AnaMaria R,
Oct 6, 2025
- Viator
4.00Is the best way to sight see LA. Affordable , convenient and fun. The tour guide was fun the stops were relevant
Punctual. Good guide....
VinodKumar A,
Oct 4, 2025
- Viator
5.00Punctual. Good guide. Adequate time in all locations. Good if you have only limited time to spend in LA.
Time Saver
Rose C,
Sep 29, 2025
- Viator
4.00Good way to see the LA hotspots if you’re short for time. Travel in comfort in an air conditioned van to make sure you hit all big ticket items within one day.
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