7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour in Santa Monica
Santa Monica, United States

7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour

Outty Ranking 497 hoursFrom $683

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7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour is a 7-hour experience in Santa Monica, United States, from $683 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
From
$683 per person

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

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Other
    • Bottled water

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. TCL Chinese Theatres

      Also known as Grauman's Chinese Theater, and home to the handprints and footprints of movie stars.

      15 minutes here

    2. Hollywood Walk of Fame

      Over 2500 stars in different categories line the walk of fame in Hollywood.

      15 minutes here

    3. Los Angeles County Museum of Art

      LACMA is part of Museum Square in Hollywood.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Sunset Plaza

      Hip section along the Sunset Strip that is extremely popular for celebrity sightings.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Melrose Avenue

      Eclectic shopping street and home to Paramount Pictures. Stop for a great photo of their famous gates.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Rodeo Drive

      See where the rich and famous shop and dine.

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Petersen Automotive Museum

      A must visit when in Los Angeles for car lovers.

      Pass by without stopping

    8. La Brea Tar Pits & Museum

      See the huge pools of tar that trapped animals and insects dating back to the Ice Age.

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Hollywood Sign

      Wind up into the hills for a fantastic photo opportunity of the Hollywood sign.

      10 minutes here

    10. Capitol Records Building

      Iconic building at Hollywood & Vine which has seen the world's greatest singers pass through their doors.

      Pass by without stopping

    11. Pantages Theatre

      Home of Broadway L.A.

      Pass by without stopping

    12. Sunset Boulevard

      Sunset Boulevard is one of the most famous streets in Los Angeles, and travels through many different cities.

      Pass by without stopping

    13. Greystone Mansion and Park

      Public park in Beverly Hills where hundreds of movies and TV shows have been filmed.

      10 minutes here

    14. Sunset Strip

      The Sunset Strip is loaded with legendary rock n roll clubs, great history, and scandals.

      Pass by without stopping

    15. Hollywood Hills

      Tour the Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills and Bel Air for celebrity homes.

      Pass by without stopping

    16. The Grove

      The Grove and Farmers Market L.A. are popular shopping and dining areas for locals and tourists.

      Pass by without stopping

    17. Golden Triangle

      The commercial district of The Golden Triangle is loaded with luxury shopping and dining.

      Pass by without stopping

    18. Urban Light

      Stop for a photo opportunity of this popular art installation.

      Pass by without stopping

    19. The Original Farmers Market

      Over 100 kiosks for produce, desserts, dining, and shopping.

      Pass by without stopping

    20. Hancock Park

      Ritzy L.A. neighborhood, and adjacent to our stop at Paramount Pictures for photos.

      Pass by without stopping

    21. Rodeo Drive

      Where the rich and famous dine and shop.

      Pass by without stopping

    22. Hollywood Forever Cemetery

      Beautiful cemetery where countless Hollywood legends are buried.

      10 minutes here

    23. Dolby Theatre

      Home of The Academy Awards.

      10 minutes here

    24. The Beverly Hills Hotel Spa

      Built in 1912, it's the spot that put Beverly Hills on the map.

      Pass by without stopping

    25. Malibu Pier

      See the "bu" lifestyle of the rich and famous along Pacific Coast Highway.

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tour Du Jour

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $683 to $1365
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)31
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santa Monica.

    How much does 7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $683 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santa Monica usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santa Monica is not rushed.

    Is 7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santa Monica, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santa Monica can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santa Monica and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santa Monica within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Santa Monica?

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    Santa Monica is where most LA coast tours start: beach bike and e-bike rides to Venice, surf lessons, food walks on Third Street and open-top runs up Pacific Coast Highway. On Outty we rank every Santa Monica experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour with 4 Stops and Free Time, Half Day Best of Los Angeles City Tour from Santa Monica, Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?

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    March to May and September to November, dodging the June marine layer. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Santa Monica?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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