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Private Getty Center to Griffith Observatory Guided Tour

4.9187 reviewsHollywood Sign

  • 6 hours
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour

Highlights

Explore two of LA’s top landmarks on this convenient private tour that handles the hassle of transportation and includes a dedicated guide to show you the must-see highlights. We’ll begin at the Getty Center, featuring thousands of art pieces from the Middle Ages to today as well as lavish outdoor gardens. Take a tour with your guide and then explore on your own with some free time. Afterward, we’ll ride through Beverly Hills, the Sunset Strip, and Hollywood as your guide points out sights along the way. Then we’ll arrive at Griffith Park for our tour of Griffith Observatory. We’ll enhance your experience by taking you on a curated journey through space and time touching on everything from architecture to movie lore.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Highlights tour of the Getty, featuring the must-see artworks
  • A private local guide to show you around LA
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Iconic views and photo ops, including the Hollywood Sign and the coast
  • Tour of Griffith Observatory designed by former observatory employees and an astronomical artist
  • Narrated ride through Beverly Hills, the Sunset Strip, and Hollywood

What's not

  • Bring your own lunch or grab something at The Getty or Griffith Observatory Cafe

Itinerary

  1. Meet your tour group at the Original Farmers Market, a celebrity hotspot and LA landmark since 1934. Arrive early to browse the more than 100 unique grocers and boutiques who’ve set up shop here.

    15 min

  2. Get a guided tour of LA’s premier museum and cultural center, followed by time to explore on your own. See masterpieces from van Gogh, Monet, and Cezanne as well as artwork from the Middle Ages and modern day. Outside, the gardens showcase beautiful landscaping and city views.

    1 hAdmission included

  3. Take a narrated bus ride through Beverly Hills, the Sunset Strip, and Hollywood on your way to Griffith Park

    Passes by

  4. The Hollywood Sign is an iconic symbol of the entertainment industry and a popular tourist destination located in the Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California. The sign originally read "Hollywoodland" and was built in 1923 as a real estate advertisement, but it has since become a symbol of Hollywood and the film industry.

    Passes by

  5. Griffith Park is a large urban park located in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles, California. The park covers over 4,000 acres and is one of the largest urban parks in North America.

    1 h

  6. Explore LA’s world-famous public observatory, nestled in Mount Hollywood. Featured in several movies, including La La Land, the observatory has some of the best views of the City of Angels, including beaches, the LA basin, and the Hollywood Sign. You’ll get a guided tour of highlights, followed by time to explore on your own.

    2 h

  7. Take a comfortable bus ride back to your meeting point at the Original Farmers Market.

    Passes by

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
You’ll board the vehicle in front of TASCHEN bookstore at 6333 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90036. Look for your guide wearing official ExperienceFirst gear.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
ExperienceFirst
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Los Angeles

  • Its from-price is 245% above the median of the 148 day trips we list in Los Angeles.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 12 of 148.

About Los Angeles

Sunshine, beaches, film studios and canyons fill sprawling Los Angeles, where Hollywood glamour meets diverse neighbourhoods and great food.

Hollywood is the starting point for many visitors, with the Walk of Fame, the historic Chinese Theatre and its handprints in cement, and views of the Hollywood Sign from Griffith Observatory. Studio lots in Burbank and Universal City offer a behind-the-scenes look at film and television.

Top-ranked sights in Los Angeles: Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive, Hollywood Sign.

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