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Santa Monica Hollywood and Beverly Hills Open Bus Tour

By Hollywood City Tours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$101 and current price is NZ$80 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

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.

Activity location

  • Rodeo Drive
    • Santa Monica Blvd at Wilshire Blvd,
    • 90210, Beverly Hills, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1541 Ocean Ave
    • 1541 Ocean Avenue
    • 90401, Santa Monica, California, United States

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Standard rate

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$100.01
NZ$80.01 x 1 AdultNZ$80.01
Total
The previous price was NZ$100.01 and current price is NZ$80.01
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    No further purchases required on tour or entrance fees.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Avenue of the Stars (Pass by)

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.

Wilshire Boulevard Temple (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.

Rodeo Drive (Pass by)

Drive through Beverly Hills' most glamorous street, where the world's most exclusive designer boutiques and luxury shopfronts line the pavements of one of the most famous shopping destinations on earth.

Beverly Hills Sign (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 postcodes.

The Beverly Hills Hotel Spa (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.

Hollywood Hills (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.

Mulholland Drive (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.

Hollywood Walk of Fame (Pass by)

Roll down Hollywood Boulevard past the world-famous Walk of Fame — over 2,700 stars honouring the legends of entertainment embedded in the pavement stretching along one of the most iconic streets on the planet.

TCL Chinese Theatres (Pass by)

Pass by the legendary TCL Chinese Theatre — Hollywood's most iconic film palace — where you can spot the handprints and footprints of the biggest stars in cinema history pressed into the cement out front.

Dolby Theatre (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.

Sunset Strip (Pass by)

Cruise the legendary Sunset Strip through West Hollywood — the iconic stretch of Sunset Boulevard lined with famous music venues, rooftop bars, and hoardings that have defined rock 'n' roll culture for decades.

Whiskey-a-Go-Go (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.

Comedy Store (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.

San Vicente Boulevard (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 towards the Pacific on a picture-perfect stretch of LA.

Montana Avenue (Pass by)

Pass through the charming and upscale Montana Avenue — one of Santa Monica's most beloved area streets — lined with boutique shops, cafes, and the relaxed coastal elegance of the Westside.

Rodeo Drive

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Hit the pavement on Hollywood's most iconic stretch find your favourite stars on the Walk of Fame, see handprints at the TCL Chinese Theatre, and take in the Dolby Theatre, home of the Academy Awards.

Location

Activity location

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    Rodeo Drive
    • Santa Monica Blvd at Wilshire Blvd,
    • 90210, Beverly Hills, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    1541 Ocean Ave
    • 1541 Ocean Avenue
    • 90401, Santa Monica, California, United States

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