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Many a saber-toothed tiger, dire wolf, mammoth, and ground sloth had the misfortune of “discovering” the La Brea Tar Pits some 40,000 years ago. Excavation on the ice age fossil site—formerly the city’s natural history museum—began in 1915 and continues to this day right in the heart of Los Angeles.

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5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90036
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Los Angeles: City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour

Los Angeles: City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour

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Get around Los Angeles on this hop-on hop-off double decker bus tour with a route in Hollywood & Beverly Hills, and one in Santa Monica & Venice Beach. You’ll hear commentary about what you pass by, and the choice to stop off at 44 stops. There are three passes you can purchase for different durations of time, providing you and your group flexibility. Sit on the top of the bus and soak in the California sunshine.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$49.00
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$49.00

Admission: La Brea Tar Pits and Museum Admission Ticket

Admission: La Brea Tar Pits and Museum Admission Ticket

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Uncover something amazing during your L.A. visit with this admission ticket to the city’s famous La Brea Tar Pits and Museum. Explore the bubbling tar pools that harbor a wealth of amazing Ice Age specimens like mammoths, saber-toothed cats, dire wolves, ground sloths. Then head inside the museum to explore the beautifully-preserved fossils of these ancient creatures and watch paleontologists hard at work cleaning and preserving their recent finds.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$15.00
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Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of the Best of Los Angeles

Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of the Best of Los Angeles

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Spend half a day on this open air tour bus, and listen to your guide tell you all about the best spots in Los Angeles. You’ll go to several of the most famous places, stopping and learning about the history and culture of the area. Some of the sights you’ll see are The Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive, Santa Monica Pier, the Griffith Observatory, and so many more. This is all organized for you, so you can just enjoy the ride.
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$84.00
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$84.00

Private Luxurious Tour of Los Angeles
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Private Luxurious Tour of Los Angeles

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Experience Los Angeles in style and sophistication on a private tour, ideal for travelers seeking a personalized experience. During this custom tour, tick off iconic LA sights such as Venice Beach, the Hollywood Sign, Santa Monica Beach and Pier, Sunset Strip, and many more. Amend your itinerary according to your preferences and stop for as long or as little as you like at iconic Los Angeles landmarks. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
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  • 6 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$399.00
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$399.00
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La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway

La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway

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Discover the prehistoric fossils of the La Brea Tar Pits on this Segway tour in Los Angeles. Led by a local guide, you’ll cruise through this ancient site to learn about the science behind the tar pits. See the remains of mammoths, mastodons, and saber-toothed cats as your guide provides historical commentary. Both morning and afternoon departures are available for this excursion.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Hollywood Tour - Hollywood Sightseeing by Electric Bike

Hollywood Tour - Hollywood Sightseeing by Electric Bike

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Unlike walking tours, this Hollywood bike adventure covers more ground—12 miles (19 kilometers) to be exact—in just a few hours to make the most of your time in LA. Your guide brings this star-studded neighborhood to life with insider knowledge and fascinating stories you wouldn’t hear if you explored on your own. Visit Instagram-worthy sites such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the street art murals on Melrose Avenue, and Paramount Studios.
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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$80.00
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Los Angeles Highlights Full-Day Guided Tour

Los Angeles Highlights Full-Day Guided Tour

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Explore one of America’s coolest cities on a highlights tour of Los Angeles. During this 7-hour tour, visit cool neighborhoods such as Venice Beach, Hollywood, and Santa Monica as well as iconic landmarks like the Chinese Theater and the Hollywood Sign. Drive around the ‘City of Angels’ in an air-conditioned coach and listen to live commentary on board from your guide.
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  • 6 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$183.59
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Hollywood to Beverly Hills Private Sightseeing Tour from Orange County

Hollywood to Beverly Hills Private Sightseeing Tour from Orange County

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See all the hot spots of Hollywood and Beverly Hills in just one day on this full-day tour from Orange County, including transport. See Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Sunset Strip, and the Hollywood Sign. Plus, pass by celebrity homes and get some free time on Rodeo Drive.
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  • 5 hours 45 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$162.50
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Hop On Hop Off Los Angeles & Hollywood Celebrity Homes Tour

Hop On Hop Off Los Angeles & Hollywood Celebrity Homes Tour

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Package our Hop-On Hop-Off Hollywood bus tours with Celebrity Homes Tour and save! This package deal includes the City Sightseeing Los Angeles, Hop On, Hop Off, and Celebrity Homes Tour, the Original Hollywood tour since 1935! With over 80 years of history, LA’s most experienced and entertaining tour guides travel to Hollywood’s legendary landmarks delivering the city of LA’s most popular an unforgettable Hollywood adventure. Discover one of the world's most wondrous places; explore the unforgettable vibe of Hollywood from above on an open-top city sightseeing bus tour. A Hop-On, Hop-Off Double Decker open-top tour from above is one mega-guide to spectacular picture-perfect photographing through the City of Angels. At your convenience simply hop off and once you’re ready hop back on the bus to continue your journey and visit over 30 action packed stops.
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  • Free Cancellation
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Hollywood Tour

Hollywood Tour

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This action-packed private tour helps you save time by ticking off lots of key Hollywood landmarks in a day. Enjoy letting someone else drive, so you can focus on the sights. The tour route showcases the Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Sunset Strip, with great photo stops, and entertaining stories along the way from a knowledgeable Los Angeles native.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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LA's BEST-SELLING TOUR: 3.5 Hour Private Tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills

LA's BEST-SELLING TOUR: 3.5 Hour Private Tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills

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Los Angeles is a sprawling city that's best to explore by car, but if you drive yourself, you're bound to hit that infamous LA traffic. Avoid the hassle with this private SUV tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills—two neighborhoods packed with LA's best attractions. After meeting your driver, you're whisked through world-famous streets—like Melrose Avenue and Rodeo Drive—and into the Hollywood Hills. Snap a selfie with this iconic Hollywood Sign, and check out the stars on the Walk of Fame.
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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$306.25
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Our Signature Tour: 3.5-Hour LA Story Tour

Our Signature Tour: 3.5-Hour LA Story Tour

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Explore LA on this private, customizable tour that can take you to Hollywood, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and more. Your guide can help you put together an itinerary to fill up the 3.5 hours of your tour. You’ll have private transportation the entire way, and you can sip on included bottled water. Bring the whole family, a group of friends, or whoever you think would like to explore Los Angeles.
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  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$306.25
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7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour

7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour

This 7 hour full day tour combines LA Story, our signature tour of Hollywood and the Beverly Hills area, and our Westside Story tour of Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica and Venice. The most popular sights seen from a fresh perspective, as well as the lesser-known gems other tours miss. You're guaranteed a tried and true highly-rated industry professional guide that's fully licensed and passionate about showcasing our amazing cities. *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 7 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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  • 7 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$612.50
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4 Hour Private Tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills from Santa Monica or Downtown

4 Hour Private Tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills from Santa Monica or Downtown

Tour with the best in the industry to see the top attractions in Hollywood, West Hollywood and Beverly Hills. This 4-hour tour includes countless LA landmarks and stops at the Hollywood sign, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood Forever Cemetery, where stars are laid to rest. Anything else that suits your interest can be included. Let's explore Hollywood together!
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$350.00
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Full Day Tour in Hollywood, Beverly Hills, LA, Santa Monica and the Beaches

Full Day Tour in Hollywood, Beverly Hills, LA, Santa Monica and the Beaches

This is the mother of all tours as you will spend the whole day touring, having fun, and learning. Don't forget to bring your cameras because this trip has lots of places where you will need to take photos.
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  • 7 hours 45 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$240.00
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$240.00

Los Angeles & Celebrity Homes Tours Combo Deal

Los Angeles & Celebrity Homes Tours Combo Deal

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Get an insider look at LA culture, history, landmarks, and hot spots. Stop at The Santa Monica Pier, The Grove/Original Farmer's Market for shopping and lunch, and see Griffith Observatory before scoping celebrity homes. This is a combo package including 5.5 Hour Best of LA Bus Tour & 2 Hour Celebrity Homes Tour. Please note that the selected date when booking refers to the 5.5 Hour Tour of Los Angeles from 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM. When you check in on the morning of the tour, you will get to choose the date and time for the 2-hour Celebrity Homes Tour. This can take place either on the same or on a future date.
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  • 7 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$118.00
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Los Angeles City Tours & Landmarks
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Los Angeles City Tours & Landmarks

Experience the most fun-filled, and entertaining Los Angeles city tour, giving you a genuine L.A experience. Our Los Angeles city tour enables you to see all that Los Angeles has to offer, with 4 convenient stops at some of the city’s most iconic places. Tour with comfort in our heat and air conditioning open-air minibus.
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$79.00
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$79.00

Early Bird Segway Tour of Los Angeles

Early Bird Segway Tour of Los Angeles

Explore the museums and architecture of L.A.’s ‘Miracle Mile’ on this 90-minute early-riser Segway tour. Get an early start to your day as you cruise this popular stretch of Los Angeles, discovering landmarks like the May Company Building, Petersen Automotive Museum, and try to spot celebrities outside the offices of E! Entertainment and Spelling Productions.
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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$99.00
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$99.00

Tour of Hollywood, Sunset Blvd, Farmer's Market, Miracle Miles and Beverly Hills

Tour of Hollywood, Sunset Blvd, Farmer's Market, Miracle Miles and Beverly Hills

Explore all the iconic Hollywood landmarks: walk among the hundreds of stars on the Walk of Fame, marvel at the famous footprints of Hollywood stars at the Chinese Theatre, and witness the world-famous Hollywood sign. Walk through the entrance of the Dolby Theater, home of the Oscars, and go back in time to visit the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, where the first Oscars were awarded in 1929.. We will drive then through Sunset Boulevard, known for its boutiques, restaurants, rock clubs, and nightclubs, as well as its array of huge, colorful billboards and Melrose Avenue, a shopping and dining destination, and stop at the Farmer's Market/Grove where you will find many eateries and shops. We'll continue through La Brea Tar Pit/Miracle Mile with its world class museums like, like the newly opened "Oscar Museum" until we stop in Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills with its luxury boutiques and movie sets. ***Optional Tour for an extra fee: Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach ***
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Hollywood Half Day VIP Tour

Hollywood Half Day VIP Tour

This is a half day tour that explores Hollywood, the Hills of Hollywood where celebrities live, the famous Rodeo street in Beverly Hills where celebrities shop and where everything is super expensive save for this trip! You will have an opportunity to visit the Museum of Tolerance, a living testimony to the holocaust and what can happen to humanity when bigotry, hate and prejudice take the better part of us. You will also drive along one of the streets in Los Angeles that was constructed on land that used to be a ranch owned by the famous and early time cowboy movie star Tom Edwin Mix (1880-1940).
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$700.00
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Los Angeles Miracle Mile Segway Tour

Los Angeles Miracle Mile Segway Tour

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Cruise the Miracle Mile on a 1.5-hour Segway tour of Los Angeles’ vibrant cultural hub. Learn to maneuver your gyroscopic ride, then look out for the stars as you follow your guide down Wilshire Boulevard. Learn about this neighborhood’s rich history and highlights as you pass the four landmarks of Museum Row, and see the decadent celebrity mansions that surround Hancock Park; get a glimpse of Hollywood’s most important institutions as you take in production studios, E! Entertainment Television and the renowned Screen Actors Guild.
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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$119.00
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Full Day Hollywood VIP Tour

Full Day Hollywood VIP Tour

This is the mother of all tours as you will spend the whole day touring, having fun, and learning. Don't forget to bring your cameras because this trip has lots of places where you will need to take photos.
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  • 7 hours 45 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$900.00
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Half-Day Los Angeles City Tour

Half-Day Los Angeles City Tour

The visits to the Academy of Motion pictures, La Brea Tar Pits Museum, Avenue of the Stars and Museum of Tolerance make this tour unique and rich. This is in addition to all the attractions that visitors see on a two and three hour tour.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$120.00
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Hollywood Half Day Private Tour

Hollywood Half Day Private Tour

This is a half day tour that explores Hollywood, the Hills of Hollywood where celebrities live, the famous Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills where celebrities shop and where everything is super expensive save for this trip! You will have an opportunity to visit the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and if you wish see the huge ensemble of past movie reels, props, costumes and production scripts.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$200.00
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What's the best way to experience La Brea Tar Pits?
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Should I book La Brea Tar Pits tickets in advance?
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We recommend booking e-tickets ahead of time to secure your spot since La Brea Tar Pits can get crowded. If you book with Viator, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund.
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How much does it cost to visit La Brea Tar Pits 2023?
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Currently, an entrance ticket to La Brea Tar Pits costs USD 15.00. Guided La Brea Tar Pits tours start around USD 15.00 per person.