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Perfect 5 ½ Hour LA & Hollywood Tour from Santa Monica
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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The Best of LA Tour: Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Griffith Park +More
Explore Hollywood, Los Angeles, and beyond on this all-day guided excursion from Anaheim, downtown L.A., or North Hollywood. After a convenient hotel pickup, head out with a knowledgeable guide and experience classic sites and neighborhoods like the Hollywood Sign and the Walk of Fame, Memorial Coliseum, Griffith Observatory, Venice Beach, and Santa Monica Pier.
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$99.00
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$99.00

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5.5-Hour Exclusive Malibu Stars Homes & Beautiful Beach Tour
See the star-studded side of Malibu on this half-day tour that covers celebrity homes, historic sites, filming locations, and more. Cruise along the coast in an open-air van, stopping at the Adamson House, Surfrider Beach, Malibu Pier, and the Malibu Country Mart. Get a peek at the homes of celebs like Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert Downey Jr., Mel Brooks, Simon Cowell, Dr. Dre, Cher, Adam Sandler, Jennifer Lopez, and more.
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$85.00
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$85.00

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3 ½-Hour Sea to the Stars Hollywood Hopper Tour
See the best of Hollywood on this 3 1/2 hour tour that includes all the necessary sights between the beach and Tinseltown. Our Hollywood Hopper will give you a glimpse of classic Los Angeles icons including celebrity homes, movie studios, filming locations, with stops at the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood Sign. This is perfect for someone short on time, staying at the beach, on a long layover or wanting to see the top sights in the city.
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$60.00
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$60.00

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Los Angeles Premier Brunch Cruise from Marina del Rey
Enjoy a relaxing and luxurious attended brunch buffet with sparkling wine as you sail the waters near Los Angeles during this 2-hour cruise. Set sail from shore as you dig into a mouth-watering selection of breakfast favorites like fresh-baked pastries, French toast and eggs, and gourmet lunch specials like vegetables, pasta salads and chef-carved meat accompanied by a complimentary glass of bubbly. Then kick back, take in the gorgeous views of the nearby coastline and lay out in the sun with some background jazz music during your ride. Your brunch cruise includes meal service, and free-flowing sparkling wine.
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$128.78
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$128.78

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Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour from Los Angeles & Ventura Counties
SANTA BARBARA WINE COUNTRY SHUTTLE FROM LOS ANGELES
The BEST way to travel to & tour Santa Barbara & Santa Barbara Wine Country from Los Angeles & Ventura Counties.
Enjoy Transportation in an upscale Mercedes Sprinter Van with climate control, leather seats, tall ceilings & picture windows for viewing the stunning scenery.
Highlights:
Experience why Santa Barbara County was named 2021 Wine Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine!
3+ wine tasting opportunities in vineyards & villages. Wine Not Included.
Pass: through Malibu, 21 Miles of Scenic Beauty - Santa Monica, PickUps
Pass: Ventura - Santa Monica, Malibu, N. LA PickUps
Pass: Montecito - Santa Monica, Malibu, N. LA, Ventura PickUps
Stop: Santa Barbara - spend the day or continue to Wine Country
Stop: Solvang, Danish Capitol of America, 20+ tasting rooms
Stop: Los Olivos, charming, historical town, 30+ tasting rooms
Stop: Vineyard Winery
Stop: Santa Barbara, "American Riviera", 20+ tasting rooms
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$199.00
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$199.00

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15 Passengers Open Ocean/Harbor Cruise Party Boat Marina Del Rey
Some weekends may be higher priced during summer. Please do not make a booking inquiry without the ability to follow through. We have booking requests for each weekend and would appreciate realistic requests only.
We only take Private Charters and can have a maximum of 15 passengers. Guests must understand there are inherent safety risks in sailing, and upon boarding the boat release all liability for the day on-board, and guests agree to sign a liability waiver.
As the sun sets on the city, we'll have fun cruising the harbor at Marina del Rey and the beautiful coastline of Los Angeles. We'll see birds, sea lions, seals, and if we're lucky, some dolphins.
We do have the morning day/cruising experience...
We'll explore the harbor at Marina del Rey and travel up and down the coastline of Venice, and Santa Monica, and can see the Malibu coast. Get ready to see the Santa Monica pier as the sun sets on these LA gems.
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$115.00
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$115.00

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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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$122.06

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Surf Lesson 1.5 Hr Kapowui Santa Monica
Learn how to hang ten with a surf lesson in Venice Beach. Before you head into the water, you’ll learn about board design and dynamics, ocean safety, surf etiquette, pop-up technique, and form. Plus, learn about California surf culture. The lesson includes all of the necessary equipment: surfboard and a wetsuit.
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$140.00
Price varies by group size
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$140.00
Price varies by group size

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Los Angeles Premier Dinner Cruise from Marina del Rey
Cruise the scenic waters near Los Angeles in style during this two-and-a half hour, high-end dinner cruise. Climb aboard and enjoy a sumptuous duet entrée freshly prepared on-board. Then grab your drink and make your way to the outdoor decks to soak up the amazing views of the marina.
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$169.49
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$169.49

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1.5 Hr. Shared Surf Lesson
Kapowui, was awarded best surf school in Venice beach for the last 7 years in a row.
Kapowui is a family run business and and an icon of southern California.
We live, eat, and dream surfing and teach surfing because we want to share our love and stoke for the sport. This is a life choice for us and what gives our lives meaning.
All of Kapowui's instructors are imbued with the Aloha spirit, live within blocks of the beach (4 of them live in surf vans), surf every day and have many years teaching experience.
When we are doing a lesson with you, we are 100% focused and in the moment with you.
At Kapowui we truly care about your experience.
Whether surfing is a one time bucket list item or a new sport you want to pick up, we will have you up riding waves, 100% guaranteed! Additionally you will be immersed in the surf culture, giving you the opportunity to feel the true surfer vibe, while learning a skill you can use forever.
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$85.00
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$85.00

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Santa Monica Private Tour with Restaurant and Bar Stops
Eat and drink like a Hollywood VIP during this 5-hour restaurant and bar tour in Santa Monica aboard an electric-powered Cadillac Escalade limo. Join a small group of no more than 14 guests as you’re whisked to the restaurant of your choosing for lunch or dinner. After your meal, continue the fun with a stop at your choice of bar or lounge in this fun-filled neighborhood. A local guide, live on-board commentary during your drive and round-trip hotel transport are covered.
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$409.24
per group
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$409.24
per group

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Private Malibu Tour: From the Beaches to the Mansions
Explore Malibu with its 21 miles of famous coastlines. Start the day driving up to the Malibu Colony with its coveted ocean access and beach-side mansions. We’ll walk along the semi-private beach enjoyed by the many celebrities who live in the Colony: Tom Hanks, Woody Harrelson, Jeff Bridges and Bill Murray, among others. Then we'll continue north to find Malibu's most pristine beaches, including the wild cliffs of El Matador beach. Returning, we'll stop at an ocean-side park with panoramic views where whales and dolphins can be spotted. Following, we'll explore the Adamson house, one of the first beach mansions in Malibu and its stunning artistic tiles and architecture. And to conclude this scenic day, we'll stop at the world-famous ocean front Duke's Malibu restaurant, named after an Olympic gold medalist and the father of modern day surfing. There, we’ll wrap the tour up with a drink (not included in tour pricing) with phenomenal views and the ocean just a few yards away.
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$350.00
per group
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$350.00
per group

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The Los Angeles Sightseeing Flex Pass: Save Big on 20+ Hollywood Attractions
See the top attractions in Los Angeles with a sightseeing pass that saves you time and money during your trip to southern California. The pass covers admission for your choice of three, four, or five attractions out of more than 20 options, and it remains valid for 30 consecutive days. The pass is delivered instantly after purchase, and comes with a guidebook to attractions that provides you with essential information.
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$112.00
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$112.00

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Half Day Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beach
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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$59.95
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$59.95

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Santa Monica and Venice Beach Bike Adventure Tour
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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$73.60

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Santa Monica and Venice Beach Segway Tour
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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Santa Monica & Venice Bike Tour
Explore Santa Monica and Venice like a local on this guided bike tour. Ride through these coastal towns on a classic beach cruiser. Experience the famous boardwalk and canals, go to hidden spots, and learn about the history of these Los Angeles neighborhoods. The tour passes by the Santa Monica Pier and stops at Muscle Beach. You’ll be able to visit Abbot Kinney Boulevard for juice or coffee before heading up Main Street.
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$80.00
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$80.00

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Underground Donut Tour - Santa Monica
The Santa Monica donut tour is our first foray into sunny Southern California. This tour celebrates all things donuts, sunshine, and beachfront fun. Our tour begins at a California institution, Randy’s Donuts. You may know Randy’s from their many appearances across TV, movies, and music videos, specifically for their iconic giant donut. After we’ve tried some of their amazing classics, we’ll move on to our next location, Sidecar Doughnuts. If you are looking for amazing, artisanal donuts - you’ve come to the right place. Our third location is a slightly unexpected stop, but still quintessentially California for churros. And our last stop may change based on the group or the weather, so we won’t ruin the surprise, but the two options we’ve picked out are both equally fantastic.
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$54.00
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$54.00

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Half-Day Private Guided Los Angeles Coastal Tour
Explore Marina Del Rey with its 5,000 boats - the largest manmade harbor in the world; Venice Beach with its incredible melting pot of performers and the Venice Canals with its mansions, inaugurated in 1905 by Abbot Kinney. We will continue to the world famous Santa Monica Pier. Constructed in 1909, the Santa Monica Pier was the first concrete pier on the West Coast. You know you’ve arrived when you see the iconic Ferris Wheel at the Santa Monica Beach Pier jutting into the inviting waters of the Pacific Ocean. Then we will drive up to Malibu Colony with its beaches and mansions. Many of the homes have been lived in by one celeb and then sold to another. A few famous faces that have graced Malibu Colony in more recent years include: Tom Hanks, Woody Harrelson, Jeff Bridges, Bill Murray, Kevin Kline and many, many more. We will hike through the lagoon to the beach with the view of the mountains. On the way back we will stop at the Adamson House, one of the first beach mansion in Malibu
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$350.00
per group
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$350.00
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2 Hour Celebrity Homes Tour
Tour the homes of the rich and famous on this two hour celebrity homes tour in Los Angeles. You'll Drive through Beverly Hills, Holmby Hills, and Bel-Air seeing palaces that are over $100 million. You’ll be driven in a luxury black SUV where you’ll hear your guide’s commentary and have an interactive iPad to receive even more info. Plan on around two hours for this celebrity homes tour.
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$175.00
Price varies by group size
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$175.00
Price varies by group size

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Santa Monica Ghosts Haunted Ghost Tour on the Pier
Are you ready to take a trip through downtown Santa Monica’s most haunted hotspots? From haunted carousels to specters on Ferris Wheels to mysterious figures wandering the beaches, Santa Monica may not be all fun and games.
Route 66, also known as the Mother Road of America, comes to an end at Santa Monica. Starting in Illinois, the road winds its way across America, leaving a trail of ghost stories in its wake. There's also the enigma of never-ending bodies supposedly washing up on the beach...only to be lost and reappear and seem to be walking on water. According to eyewitness testimonies, the recent deceased's souls have even made their way to the streets past the pier. Investigate and uncover the secrets Santa Monica and its residents try to hide.
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$30.00
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Private Surfing Lesson in Santa Monica
Immerse yourself in the SoCal lifestyle—and learn the basics of surfing in an accessible, hands-on way—with private surfing lessons. Choose from multiple convenient class times, and meet your instructor right on the legendary Venice Beach. With personalized guidance, you’ll learn the basics on the beach before grabbing your board and trying out your skills in the waves.
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$99.00
Price varies by group size
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$99.00
Price varies by group size

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Small Group Electric Bicycle Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beach
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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