
The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs
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Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 207 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs worth booking?
The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs is a 1.5-hour experience in Palm Springs, United States, from $140 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 207 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (207)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $140 per person
• Designated Historic Districts: We will point out many of the different, historic neighborhoods surrounding the Palm Springs area. • Palm Springs Walk Of Stars: We will point out the many inlaid sidewalk stars honorin
What you get
About this experience
• Designated Historic Districts: We will point out many of the different, historic neighborhoods surrounding the Palm Springs area. • Palm Springs Walk Of Stars: We will point out the many inlaid sidewalk stars honoring the international and local celebrities who have made their mark in Palm Springs. • Talked About Landmarks: The Art and Air Museums, the Plaza Theater, the Indian and Tahquitz Canyons, the Aerial Tramway, historic inns, wind farms, the San Andreas Fault Line. • The Rat Pack Hideaway: Tour the private property of The Rat Pack Hideaway, where Frank, Dino, and Sammy partied and played.*† • Hollywood Movie Location: This private property where the movie "Behind The Candelabra," starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon.*† *†Not responsible for any mentioned properties closed due to events, any season, foreclosures or any acts of God.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Private tours available
- Award Winning Driver/guide
- Small to large groups
- Live commentary on board
Not included
- Gratuities
- Not responsible for any mentioned properties closed due to events, any season, foreclosures or any acts of God.
What you'll see and do
• Designated Historic Districts • The Famous Palm Springs Walk Of Stars ( Pointed Out ) • Palm Springs Talked About Landmarks • The Historic Indian Canyons Information • Hollywood Movie Location When Available
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Indian Canyons
The Historic Indian Canyons Information
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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
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San Andreas Fault
San Andreas Fault
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Palm Springs
Tour Pickup: 275 S. Indian Canyon Dr.(Parking is free) walk out onto Baristo Rd. next to the alley. Please look out for a Mercedes-Benz Coach with Five Star Adventures Tours logo on Baristo Rd. Check-in 5 min. prior to the tour start time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Tour Pickup: 275 S. Indian Canyon Dr.(Parking is free) walk out onto Baristo Rd. next to the alley. Please look out for a Mercedes-Benz Coach with Five Star Adventures Tours logo on Baristo Rd. Check-in 5 min. prior to the tour start time.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Five Star Adventures Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A minimum of 2 people per tour is required
- No food or any alcohol beverages
- Each guest must bring and wear a face mask for the duration of the tour
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 207 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
207 verified traveler reviews for The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
the best!!
the salad was the best one i’ve ever had!’ visited from new orleans!! loved it! the staff was also very warm and welcoming. it felt like a family
via Tripadvisor
Legends and Icons Tour
Had a great time seeing all the old Hollywood Stars Winter Homes and the beautiful Mid Century Modern Architecture. Our Tour Guide had 30 years Experience in this Tour and was so knowledgeable. We loved her and learned so much about Palm Springs. Great Tour I highly recommend.
via Viator
Annette gave us lots of...
Annette gave us lots of information. It is disappointing to just catch a glimpse of the many houses she talked about.
via Viator
Nostalgic tour
Annette was very knowledgeable about the stars and their homes as well as the whole area. The tour was fun and nostalgic. It was a great tour and we would not only recommend it to others but go on it again ourselves.
via Tripadvisor
Informative, entertaining and just the right length
Our guide was extremely knowledgeable about both the Indian history as well as the history on the glitterati. She had a very entertaining way of presenting and some great recommendations on restaurants and things to do. One of the best tours we have done.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 72
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Palm Springs.
How much does The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs cost?
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Prices start at $140 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Palm Springs usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs take?
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Plan for about 1.5 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 Palm Springs is not rushed.
Is The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 207 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Palm Springs, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs?
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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 The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs?
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Around 72 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs?
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Palm Springs sells architecture tours through midcentury neighbourhoods, Aerial Tramway trips up San Jacinto, Indian Canyons hikes, Joshua Tree stargazing and windmill farm runs. Shade, water and pickup points separate a good desert tour from a rough one. On Outty we rank every Palm Springs experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group, Palm Springs Modernism Architecture & History Bike Tour, Vampire's Lair Escape Room Game for Private Group. 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 Palm Springs?
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November to April. Book dawn or evening slots in summer. 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 Palm Springs?
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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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