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The 15 Best Tours in Los Angeles

29 tours  ·  from $15 a head

Good tours in Los Angeles fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Los Angeles: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood - The first hour: riding through the working backlot
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Los Angeles: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

1.Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 7,191 reviews · 3 hours · from $76Our pick

Spend three hours inside a real working studio. A guide such as Sarah, Dan, Nick, or Jared leads you around Warner Bros. backlot in a small group, followed by two hours of self-guided exhibits. Sit in Sheldon’s spot, visit Central Perk, explore DC and Harry Potter displays, and learn how film sets and green screens work.

“Absolutely brilliant! There’s so much to see here, it’s a must visit for all film and TV fans. So much attention has been given to the tour to ensure it’s interactive and very interesting. The tour guides were super enthusiastic and knowledgeable. Amazing experience”

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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More - Venice Beach brings a different kind of shoreline
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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More

2.Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,147 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $99Top rated

Spend about 7.5 hours touring Los Angeles by air-conditioned coach, with stops at Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Rodeo Drive, Farmers Market, Griffith Park, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. English-speaking guides such as George, Colin, Jeff, and Key provide stories, music, water, and practical help. Select hotels offer pickup and drop-off.

“Absolutely amazing.. money well spent .. individuals and children can enjoy.. guide is exceptional and very knowledgeable”

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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood - Arriving at 3400 Warner Boulevard
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

3.Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5,246 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $76

Explore Warner Bros. Studio Hollywood with a small group of up to 14. Ride through back-lot streets, visit Friends and Big Bang Theory sets, test green-screen effects, and see DC and Harry Potter costumes and props. The tour lasts about three hours and includes a guided visit plus free time at Stage 48.

“Was great to see how and where shows are made, Got to see Gilmore girls & Friends Tv show sets and movies sets such as Batman and Harry Potter ❤️”

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Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus - Rodeo Drive adds the high-end shopping angle
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Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus

4.Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,557 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

Cover Los Angeles highlights in about two hours with an open-air bus, an entertaining guide, and a 10-minute stop at the Beverly Hills sign. Expect drive-by views of the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame, Dolby Theatre, Chinese Theatre, Rodeo Drive, Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, and celebrity homes. Guides such as Gavin, Kenny, Colin, Megan, and Sal have earned praise for lively commentary.

“Great detailed tour from Gavin, he clearly puts massive effort into his research. Highly recommended.”

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Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs - Griffith Park adds more than a famous backdrop
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Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs

5.Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,496 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $15Best value

Join Jon, Michaela, and friendly dog Mozart for a 2.5-hour hike from Innsdale Trailhead to the top behind the Hollywood Sign. Expect a steady uphill walk, LA history, comic stories, snacks, water, sunscreen, and plenty of help with photos. Morning and sunset departures are available.

“We made it to top, Last zig zag was brutal for this 50 yr old😅 Johnathan gave us some history lessons in a comical way, It was a Great time, Highly recommended!❤️”

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Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills - The Original Farmers Market and The Grove: LA on a plate
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Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills

6.Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,431 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $95

This 7-hour English-language bus tour begins and ends at 6609 Sunset Blvd. You get one-day access to Santa Monica Pier, the Original Farmers Market, Griffith Observatory, and Hollywood’s Walk of Fame area. Guides such as Sammy and Alana add local stories, food tips, and Hollywood trivia, but traffic can shorten some stops.

“Alana was an AMAZING tour guide! Knowledgeable and friendly. Very well organized. Price was reasonable for a 7 hour tour. The time flew by!”

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Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour - Hollywood Boulevard and the Walk of Fame
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Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour

7.Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,074 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

Ride an open bus through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, the Hollywood Hills, and the Sunset Strip. You’ll see the Walk of Fame, Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive, music venues, comedy clubs, and celebrity homes, with commentary from guides such as Brian, Fernando, George, and Jay. Expect one 10-minute photo stop at the Beverly Hills Sign and mostly drive-by sightseeing.

“Super fun trip. Saw lots of celebrity homes and iconic spots in Hollywood! George was really funny and informative!”

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Los Angeles: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide - Red Route: Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the city’s famous addresses
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Los Angeles: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

8.Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 2,030 reviews · 1 - 3 days · from $51

See Los Angeles from an open-top double-decker bus with a 1, 2, or 3-day pass. Ride four routes covering Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Venice Beach, Downtown LA, and Universal Studios. Audio commentary comes in nine languages, with live bus tracking through the CitySightseeing LA app.

“Drivers are nice, very friendly and familiar with routes. But omg summer time in LA is super crazy hot!!! And there are NO AC in the bus, that’s only thing you have to concern with this bus service”

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Half Day Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour - Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive in 30 minutes
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Half Day Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour

9.Half Day Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,966 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69

This 5.5-hour Los Angeles tour links Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, the Original Farmers Market, and Griffith Observatory by climate-controlled bus. Choose a Hollywood or Santa Monica departure. Expect live commentary from guides such as Chad, Shawn, Mike, or Jeff, with an 11-language audio app available only from Hollywood.

“It was a great taste of what to experience in the area. We learned so much history and fun stories! Our guide, Chelsea, was very knowledgeable.”

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Hollywood Open Bus Tours - Hollywood Sign views and the Dolby Theatre
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Hollywood Open Bus Tours

10.Hollywood Open Bus Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,801 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

Ride an open-top Mercedes minibus or Ford Van through Hollywood, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the Hollywood Hills. A guide such as Tommy, Sam, Chase, or Christian may point out celebrity homes, filming sites, Rodeo Drive, the Hollywood Sign, and Sunset Strip. The small group holds up to 14 people, with a photo stop at the Beverly Hills Sign.

“Everythings was amazing and the tour guide we love him. He is not boring . He is alive and he looks a good person he did a great job”

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Los Angeles: Half-Day Best of LA Tour - Choosing Hollywood or Santa Monica as your starting point
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Los Angeles: Half-Day Best of LA Tour

11.Half-Day Best of LA Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,778 reviews · from $59

This 5.5-hour bus tour links Santa Monica Pier, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, the Original Farmers Market, and Griffith Observatory. Guides such as Jeff, Shawn, Chelsea, Chad, and Talib add jokes, local history, and film stories. Hollywood departures also offer an optional audio app in 11 languages.

“The tour was great, Mike is a very entertaining guide.”

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Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour - Mulholland Drive and Universal City Overlook
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Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour

12.Shared 3 Hour Los Angeles Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,686 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $50

In a small, air-conditioned vehicle limited to nine people, Golden Ticket LA takes you from central Hollywood to a close Hollywood Sign viewpoint, Mulholland Drive, Universal City Overlook, Sunset Strip, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, and the Walk of Fame. Guides such as Justin, Mario, Jose, and Matt? are not listed. Justin, Mario, and Jose are praised for lively commentary, photos, music, and local stories.

“Fun experience. Easy tour with great views! The van was comfortable and our driver gave us plenty of information and time to take pictures.”

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Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour - Starting on Sunset Boulevard
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Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour

13.Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 1,624 reviews · 2 hours · from $29

Ride an open-top bus from Sunset Boulevard through Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, Rodeo Drive, and Beverly Hills. A live English-speaking guide such as George, Joe, Roger, or Alana leads the way with film stories, celebrity-home sightings, and local landmarks. You get a Beverly Hills Sign photo stop, but the Hollywood Sign may be viewed from the bus rather than visited on foot.

“Amazing tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills, we really enjoyed the open bus tour. Thank you Hollywood City Tours 👍”

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Los Angeles: Celebrity Homes and Hollywood Open-Air Bus Tour - Starting on Hollywood Boulevard
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Los Angeles: Celebrity Homes and Hollywood Open-Air Bus Tour

14.Celebrity Homes and Hollywood Open-Air Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,546 reviews · from $37

Ride an open-air bus through Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, and the Sunset Strip with an English-speaking guide. Choose a two-hour Hollywood departure or a 3.5-hour Santa Monica version with longer stops. Guides such as Shane, Roger, Brian, Colin, and Johan add movie stories, local facts, and humor.

“Our guide I thinK Alex was his name,was very good, very personable and kind”

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LA: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 19 Stops - The Red Route: Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the Sunset Strip
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LA: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 19 Stops

15.LA: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 19 Stops

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 1,199 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $53

See Los Angeles from an open-top Big Bus across 24 or 48 hours. Follow the Red Route through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Sunset Strip, then take the Blue Route to Santa Monica. Digital commentary, live bus tracking, and optional Chinese Theatre and celebrity-home tours help you plan your day.

“A convenient and fun way to see the highlights of LA.”

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