Rodeo Drive vs Sunset Strip: which should you do first?

If you only have time for one, do Sunset Strip first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 90 against 88 for Rodeo Drive, and it has 140 ranked ways to see it versus 150. With a full day in Los Angeles, pair them: plan Rodeo Drive in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.

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Rodeo Drive compared with Sunset Strip in Los Angeles
Rodeo DriveSunset Strip
Ranked experiences150140
Top Outty Ranking9595
Average ranking (top 10)8890
Cheapest experience$18$18
Average time needed3.1h3.2h
Free cancellation100% of options100% of options
Free to visitYesYes

Best ways to see Rodeo Drive

  1. 1. Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Tour by Open-Air Bus

    Outty Ranking 95 · from $22 · 2h

  2. 2. Grand City Tour of Los Angeles, Hollywood and Beverly Hills

    Outty Ranking 92 · from $89 · 5h

  3. 3. Los Angeles 3-Hour City Tour with 3 Stops

    Outty Ranking 91 · from $50 · 3h

  4. 4. Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills

    Outty Ranking 91 · from $39 · 2h

  5. 5. Small-Group City Tour of Los Angeles, Hollywood and Beverly Hills

    Outty Ranking 90 · from $79 · 4h

All 150 Rodeo Drive experiences

Best ways to see Sunset Strip

  1. 1. Los Angeles Hollywood Sign Hike: Front, Behind, and Expert Guide

    Outty Ranking 95 · from $29 · 2.5h

  2. 2. Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Tour by Open-Air Bus

    Outty Ranking 95 · from $22 · 2h

  3. 3. Grand City Tour of Los Angeles, Hollywood and Beverly Hills

    Outty Ranking 92 · from $89 · 5h

  4. 4. Los Angeles 3-Hour City Tour with 3 Stops

    Outty Ranking 91 · from $50 · 3h

  5. 5. Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills

    Outty Ranking 91 · from $39 · 2h

All 140 Sunset Strip experiences

Frequently asked questions

Rodeo Drive or Sunset Strip: which is better?

If you only have time for one, do Sunset Strip first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 90 against 88 for Rodeo Drive, and it has 140 ranked ways to see it versus 150. With a full day in Los Angeles, pair them: plan Rodeo Drive in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.

Which is cheaper, Rodeo Drive or Sunset Strip?

Ranked experiences at Rodeo Drive start from $18 and at Sunset Strip from $18 per person. Rodeo Drive and Sunset Strip can also be visited for free; paid options add guides, skip-the-line access or transport.

How long do you need at Rodeo Drive and Sunset Strip?

Experiences at Rodeo Drive run 3.1 hours on average and at Sunset Strip 3.2 hours, so both fit in one day in Los Angeles with a break in between.

Can you do Rodeo Drive and Sunset Strip on the same day?

Yes. Book the longer visit for the morning when crowds are lighter, and keep the afternoon for the other. 100% of Rodeo Drive options and 100% of Sunset Strip options offer free cancellation, which makes it easy to adjust.

What is the best tour of each?

For Rodeo Drive: Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Tour by Open-Air Bus (Outty Ranking 95, from $22). For Sunset Strip: Los Angeles Hollywood Sign Hike: Front, Behind, and Expert Guide (Outty Ranking 95, from $29).