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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More
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From the Hollywood sign to the celebrity mansions of Beverly Hills, Los Angles is so full of iconic sights it can be tricky to see them all. This guided tour seamlessly transports you by coach to all of the city's top attractions—from Santa Monica Pier to the Sunset Strip—so that you don't need to worry about missing a thing.
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$89.00
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Santa Monica and Venice Beach Segway Tour
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Explore the beautiful outdoor environment of Santa Monica and Venice Beach during this Segway tour in Los Angeles. Cover lots of ground (much more than you could see on a walking tour) as you zip along to the many attractions of these two coastal areas, including Santa Monica Pier, the Venice Boardwalk, and Muscle Beach. Along the way, hear insightful commentary from your guide about the area’s history and culture. Your Segway excursion also includes a brief orientation, safety equipment, and snacks and beverages.
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$199.00
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$199.00
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Small Group Electric Bicycle Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beach
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Take a pedal-powered tour through the beaches and streets of the famous Santa Monica and Venice Beach areas of Los Angeles during this electric bike tour. Skip the tour bus as you enjoy fresh ocean breezes and laid back riding with a guide aboard an electric bicycle. Cruise the famous canals of Venice and cycle the trails along Santa Monica Beach, choosing if you want to use your own leg power or get a boost from your electric-powered cycle. This L.A. electric bike trip also includes a helmet rental and bottled water.
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$79.00
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$79.00
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Santa Monica and Venice Beach Bike Adventure Tour
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Santa Monica is one of the best neighborhoods to explore by bike with its colorful characters, sights and sounds. Since it's also an artistic and creative area of LA, this tour seizes the opportunity to introduce you to legal graffiti street galleries and the best of the local sculpture and architecture. Clocking in at nearly three hours long, this two-wheeled adventure will leave your legs a bit more toned and your stomach ready for lunch.
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$73.60
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Private Electric Bike Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beaches
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Explore Santa Monica on a private tour by electric bike and see the highlights of the vibrant coastal city. Follow your guide along Santa Monica’s palm-lined streets. Stroll the boardwalk at the Santa Monica Pier, dip your toes in the Pacific Ocean and experience the laid-back culture and classic scenery of this iconic beach town. Cruise to vibrant Venice to see the skate park, street art and the bustle of the crowd on the oceanfront walk and onward to the "gem of the tour" or the Venice canals. Then a final stop at Muscle Beach before zipping back to the shop.
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$99.00
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Santa Monica & Venice Bike Tour
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Let us do the work by joining our Santa Monica and Venice Bike Tour, letting you relax and enjoy the quintessential L.A. pastime, cycling the area on a Beach Cruiser. That way you can experience the famous boardwalk and canals, go to some hidden spots that only locals like us know of and learn about the history of the famous neighborhoods you’re passing through.
We’ll have your bicycles ready when you arrive for the Santa Monica and Venice Bike tour, then we’ll head down to the beach. The tour passes by famous Santa Monica Pier, before stopping at Muscle Beach. Then we cycle to the beautiful canals. There’s a stop on hip Abbot Kinney Boulevard for juice or coffee, before we head up Main St. Our final stop is Santa Monica City Hall and Tongva Park.
* Tour starts 10am daily
* Bicycle hire included in price
* Children under 5 y.o. can go in a child’s seat for $10 on the day (no ticket required)
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$75.00
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$75.00

Malibu Celebrity Homes Tour
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Get an up-close look at some of the most exclusive celebrity residences in Malibu on this movie stars’ homes tour. Trace the stunning 27-mile coastline of this exclusive L.A. enclave as you visit more than 40 current and former homes of stars like Leonardo Dicaprio, Bill Murray, Bruce Willis and more. Also, stop at the Malibu Pier and the Getty Villa.
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$69.00
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$69.00
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Perfect 5 ½ Hour LA & Hollywood Tour from Santa Monica
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Visit many of Los Angeles’s highlights and landmarks on one fun and convenient outing. Learn about LA history and culture—its historic filming locations and crime scenes, celebrity homes and trendy restaurants—from a narrator as you traverse the city in a convertible bus. Stop at the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive, a farmer's market for lunch, and the Hollywood Sign on this easy and affordable tour.
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$89.25
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$89.25
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Santa Monica to Marina Del Rey e-Bike Beach Tour
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We will ride along the coast and check out Santa Monica and Venice. We will make several rest stops along the way to see the Santa Monica Pier, Muscle Beach, and the Venice Boardwalk. During our cruise, you'll be able to enjoy a breathtaking ocean sunset that you'll never forget.
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$119.00
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$119.00
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3.5-Hour Exclusive Malibu Stars Homes & Beautiful Beach Tour
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Lose yourself in Malibu's mystique as we show you celebrity homes, historic sites, filming locations & more on this fully narrated tour.
Our expert guides will fill you in on all of Malibu's secrets while you cruise the coast in our open air vans. *Grab a quick Malibu bite from one of our faves midway through tour!*
Tour includes a stop at the Adamson House with ample time to walk the grounds, get your feet sandy on Surfrider Beach, snap pics of the Malibu pier, or do some local shopping with our friends at Malibu Country Mart.
Celebrity Homes:
Leonardo DiCaprio
Lana Del Rey
Robert Downey Junior
Matt Groening
Mel Brooks
Lou Adler
Simon Cowell
Dr. Dre
Cher
Adam Sandler
Jennifer Lopez & Alex Rodriguez
Matthew Perry
Rihanna
and more!
See the Malibu Pier, filming locations, the beautiful PCH, the Adamson House museum and much more
Malibu & Santa Monica Filming Locations
Baywatch
Two and a Half Men
Beverly Hills 90210
Gidget
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Point Break
Taken
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$60.00
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The OJ Simpson Tour
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If you're intrigued by the details of the OJ Simpson trial, see where the most infamous crime of the 1990’s took place on a true crime tour in LA. Pass by locations like Mezzaluna restaurant, the Rockingham condo murder scene, and more, all while traveling in a white Ford Bronco. The in-depth and respectful tour is led by a Brentwood native and recognized local expert on the "trial of the century."
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$55.00
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Half Day Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beach
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Soak up the sand, surf and sun of the waterfront cities of Venice, Santa Monica and Marina del Rey during this 3-hour sightseeing trip aboard an electric-powered Cadillac Escalade limo. Feel like a Hollywood player as you cruise the streets of these beachfront meccas aboard your open-air ride, enjoying live commentary from a guide during the trip. Along the way you’ll also have 90 minutes to enjoy these areas’ excellent shopping and dining options on foot.
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$45.27
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2-Hour Private Marina del Rey and Santa Monica Harbor Cruise
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Our classic two hour harbor cruise departs all throughout the day, offering guests a unique and private experience! Tour Marina del Rey’s luxurious harbor, passing by multi-million dollar yachts. Turn up the music, enjoy a beverage, and have fun with BayWatch Boat Charters!
Hop board "Cowboy," a luxury 30' center console with premium features and amenities. Enjoy a 4-hour Private Santa Monica and Malibu Coastal Cruise, a 2-Hour Private "Fun in the Sun" Marina del Rey Harbor Cruise, or a 2-Hour Private Sunset Cruise. The vessel can handle any conditions and has comfortable seating areas, a stereo system, and night lights. Bring any food or beverages to make your trip more enjoyable.
Your charter includes a captain and can accommodate up to 6 guests. Enjoy a luxury harbor cruise or ocean excursion and get a local crew that will offer an unprecedented experience.
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$469.00
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$469.00
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5-Hour Limo Tour with Open Bar
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Your private tour guide is Michael Raines, who has worked for a number of limo companies as a driver and bodyguard to some of the biggest celebrities in the world. A TV personality on his own rite, Michael Raines has starred in two survival shows on Discovery and other Film and TV roles in the past 20 years. Just to hear his celebrity stories is worth the price of the ride!!
You will ride in style in 6 passenger Lincoln town car with a duel bar setup for wine, beer and liquor with mixers, chocolates and nuts all complimentary. A Bluetooth stereo so you can use your playlist on your phone, with IPhone and android chargers with cables on the rear deck.
Your tour is completely customizable, you tell us what you want to see and we will take you there in style.
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$329.00
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$329.00

Private Half-Day Yacht Tour along the Los Angeles Coastline
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The coastal line of Los Angeles. You will see Marina Del Rey, head for Santa Monica, sail past Venice Beach, Airport, Malibu beach, go into the open ocean, anchor (if desired) and return back to Marina Del Rey.
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$599.00
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$599.00
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Self-Guided Santa Monica Tour in a Moke Electric Car Rental
Cruise the sun-drenched streets of seaside Santa Monica in style with this 3-hour rental of a one-of-a-kind, electric-powered Moke vehicle. Pick a cruising companion as you drive along oceanfront streets and the iconic pier of this famous coastal community, turning the heads of drivers and pedestrians they check out your vintage ride. It’s the perfect way to independently explore the city in style.
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$212.00
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Half-Day Private Tour in California by Gas-Powered Bicycle
We are your one-stop-shop for all of your gas-powered vehicle adventures in Los Angeles. You’ll see the Southern California coastline like never before. Cruise around on our 79cc bikes. There's nothing like this! Come join the fun and add to our adventure! Fun for friends, family, and couples!
Our guided tours begin near the legendary Santa Monica Pier. We will travel from Santa Monica and pass by Venice Beach, Marina del Rey, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, and Torrance Beach.
When it comes to comparing electric vehicles to gas-powered vehicles, there are some significant benefits when considering a gas-powered bicycle. Not only are they not dependent on a charge that can run out after 4 hours, but a single tank of gas can allow you to travel for the entire tour (and then some).
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$70.00
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$70.00
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Private Biking Tour from Santa Monica to Venice Boardwalk
While Los Angeles may be synonymous with car culture, one of the best ways to experience the city is on two wheels. Explore the ocean front on a bike path and take it all in as the wind whips gently around you, with the sun at your back. Along the way, you will have ample opportunity to lock your bike, grab a bite to eat, and explore some of this gorgeous area of L.A. on foot.
You will have the opportunity to eat at either the affordable Baja Cantina or other food stops along Washington Blvd, and walk the Venice canals (bikes are not allowed on the canals.) The canals make up six waterways forming a grid, with three residential islands among them, taking you past gorgeous L.A. architecture. Explore L.A.’s famous beaches the way they were meant to be seen! This is a family-friendly way to see the highlights of Santa Monica and Venice. It is an easy 6-mile, round trip tour on flat, paved bike paths and boardwalks.
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$220.00
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$220.00
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Half-Day Private Gas-Powered Scooter Tour in Los Angeles
We are your one-stop-shop for all of your gas-powered scooter adventures in Los Angeles. You’ll see the Southern California coastline like never before. Cruise around on our fast 49cc scooters. There's nothing like this! Come join the fun and add to our adventure! Fun for friends, family, and couples!
Our guided tours begin near the legendary Santa Monica Pier. We will travel from Santa Monica and pass by Venice Beach, Marina del Rey, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, and Torrance Beach.
When it comes to comparing electric vehicles to gas-powered vehicles, there are some significant benefits when considering a gas-powered scooter. Not only are they not dependent on a charge that can run out after 4 hours, but a single tank of gas will give you enough gas for the entire tour.
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$70.00
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$70.00
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Private Hollywood and Beverly Hills Tour Departing from Santa Monica
This private tour is provided by industry professionals who specialize in luxury and customized service. The 4-hour tour will concentrate on the must-see sightseeing locations in Hollywood, West Hollywood and Beverly Hills. It's the go-to tour for 5-star hotel concierge desks, as well as domestic and international travel agents looking for a superior experience for their VIP's.
*In the tour details listed above, there are few options that best describe timeframes for stops and drive-by introductions. Plus, there are a handful of locations not listed in available "Attractions." Some attractions may not be accessible on certain days of the year. This tour is a solid 4 hours, and we've laid out a guesstimate on stops and travel time. Remember, this is a private tour, so you're also welcome to fully customize your time.
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$317.87
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$317.87
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Self-Guided Tour of Santa Monica in Los Angeles
Santa Monica is the perfect mix of chilled out beach, artistic and sport cultures with a multitude of amazing restaurants and nightlife options thrown in for good measure. Whether you’re looking to spend your vacation lounging on Santa Monica Beach, shopping ‘til you drop or enjoying the myriad of parks the city has, you can guarantee you’ll have an awesome time.
This self-guided tour of Santa Monica takes you to 10 must-see places, each of which is extremely instagrammable so be ready for numerous photo ops along the way!
It's a self guided tour.
You can start and finish any time you like. Learn about LA’s history and culture at your own comfortable pace. During this self-guided tour, you will learn fun facts, stories and insights about some historical sites in Santa Monica LA as well as explore the most instagrammable places.
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$20.98
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City Tour of Los Angeles from Torrance and El Segundo
For visitors staying in Torrance, El Segundo, or Hawthorn, this full–day tour of Los Angeles with round–trip hotel transport is a hassle–free way to sightsee. Going with a guide eliminates the hassle of navigating the sprawling city on your own, as well as ensures you learn more than you could from a guidebook. Highlights on the itinerary include Downtown, the Hollywood sign, Rodeo Drive, and Venice Beach.
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$122.06
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Private Los Angeles Photoshoot in Sunny Santa Monica with Personal Photographer
If you’re looking to fit the most Los Angeles photo ops into the shortest time, this private photo session was made for you. You’ll be awe-struck by the amazing views and panoramic vistas in Santa Monica.
You won’t believe the memories you packed into just 2 hours! For art, architecture, culture, great food and nature, there’ s no contest in all California. Get that classic postcard picture of Southern California and experience the charm of a beachside city of Santa Monica.
• Marvel at the Santa Monica Pier and Palisades Park
• Meditate at the idyllic and well-designed Tongva Park
• Take in the stunning views of the ocean and Santa Monica Mountains
• Fall in love with the picture-perfect L.A.’s coastline and Third Street Promenade
• Enjoy personalized attention and a tailored itinerary
• Ideal for Instagrammers, bloggers, and all photo lovers
• A private experience so you can customize your experience and schedule
• 50 professionally captured and edited photos
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$309.34
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$309.34
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Marina Del Rey to Hermosa Beach Electric Mountain Bike Tour
Our riders will be arrive at Marina Del Rey's Dock 52. From there, we will begin our coastal beach bike tour and make our way to Hermosa Beach. With our premium, full-suspension 2020 electric mountain bikes, this tour will feel like a breeze. And it will allow you to fully appreciate your surroundings without leaving your tired on the tour. Along the way, you will get a chance to stop and take pictures on the beach or whatever catches your attention along the e-Bike tour. During this beautiful bike ride, you get the opportunity to absorb the Pacific Ocean's beauty all throughout the tour. As soon as we reach our destination in Hermosa, you and your group will get a chance to stop for a bite or drink and enjoy the beach side restaurants and stores.
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