Private Full day Los Angeles Tour from Huntington beach

Newport Beach, USA
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Full-Day Private Los Angeles Tour from Huntington Beach


This private tour includes tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the more people in your group, the lower the per-person rate. It’s perfect for families, friends, or corporate teams exploring LA together.

Start your journey north from Irvine, cruising past USC, Exposition Park, and Crypto.com Arena on your way into Downtown LA. Stop at the Walt Disney Concert Hall (optional restroom break) and see other landmarks like The Music Center, LA City Hall, and the Cathedral of Lady of the Angels.

Next, enjoy sweeping views at Griffith Observatory and the iconic Hollywood Sign. Walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame, spot Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, and pass trendy Melrose Avenue.
Lunch is at The Original Farmers Market and The Grove (meals not included). Then drive Sunset Strip, stop at Rodeo Drive, pass through Century City, view Santa Monica Pier, and finish with free time at Venice Beach.

What's included

  • Perfect picture spots!
  • Bottled water
  • Fully narrated tour by your local knowledgeable and fun tour guide/driver
  • Snacks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Downtown Los Angeles
    Pass by
    Explore the Best of Downtown LA

    From the freeway, you’ll get sweeping views of Exposition Park, the University of Southern California (USC), and the iconic Crypto.com Arena—setting the stage for the day ahead. Then, we’ll cruise into Downtown LA, where you’ll spot some of the city’s most famous landmarks. Highlights include the Walt Disney Concert Hall (optional restroom stop), The Music Center, LA City Hall, and the Cathedral of Lady of the Angels. We’ll also pass the performing arts high school that inspired Glee, offering a fun nod to LA’s entertainment legacy. It’s a picture-perfect introduction to the city’s cultural heart.
  2. 10m
    Optional Bathroom Stop – Walt Disney Concert Hall

    Need a quick break? We make an optional restroom stop at the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall in Downtown LA. Designed by world-renowned architect Frank Gehry, this gleaming stainless steel landmark is one of the city’s most celebrated buildings. While you're there, take a moment to admire its sweeping curves, explore the small rooftop garden, or snap a photo with the dramatic facade.
    The hall sits in the heart of LA’s cultural core—just steps from The Music Center, Grand Park, and the Cathedral of Lady of the Angels. It's a great chance to pause, refresh, and soak in the architecture and atmosphere before continuing your city adventure.
  3. 25m
    Take in the Views at Griffith Observatory

    From Downtown LA, we’ll make your way up through the historic neighborhood of Los Feliz—an early Hollywood enclave known for its Spanish-style homes, artistic roots, and ties to icons like Walt Disney, who created Mickey Mouse while living here. You’ll pass the Greek Theatre and catch a glimpse of celebrity homes tucked into the hillside before arriving at your first official stop: Griffith Observatory.

    While the museum inside is usually closed at this hour, we come here for the incredible views—panoramic sights of the city skyline, the Hollywood Sign, and even the Pacific Ocean on a clear day. It’s one of LA’s most iconic photo ops and a stunning start to the day.
  4. Pass by
    Snap the Perfect Shot of the Hollywood Sign – at the Griffith Observatory

    Looking for the best place to see the Hollywood Sign? You'll find it at the Griffith. This iconic spot offers a clear, postcard-perfect view of LA’s most famous landmark—no fences or tour bus crowds in the way.

    While on your stop, don’t forget to:

    • Snap a photo with the Hollywood Sign

    • Walk the terrace for sweeping city views

    • Ask your guide for the best angles
    It’s a classic LA moment you won’t want to miss.
  5. 40m
    Walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame

    Your Hollywood adventure continues at one of LA’s most legendary attractions—the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Stroll past the stars (literally) as you explore Hollywood Boulevard, home to iconic landmarks like Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and the Dolby Theatre.
    Find your favorite celebrity’s name on the sidewalk, check out the handprints and footprints in the forecourt of the Chinese Theatre, and snap a few photos where movie magic lives on. It’s classic, quirky, and a must-do in Los Angeles.
  6. Pass by
    Cruise Down Trendy Melrose Avenue

    As we drive through Melrose Avenue, you’ll get a glimpse of one of LA’s most stylish and creative neighborhoods. Known for its bold street art, high-end boutiques, vintage shops, and eclectic cafes, Melrose is where fashion and pop culture meet.
    Keep your camera ready—you might spot a famous mural, a celebrity out shopping, or your next favorite coffee spot. It’s a colorful slice of LA culture you won’t want to miss.
  7. 1h
    Lunch at The Original Farmers Market & The Grove

    At your lunch stop, get ready to explore one of LA’s top foodie destinations—The Original Farmers Market. With over 35 food stalls serving everything from gourmet tacos to handmade crepes, there’s something for every craving. (Meals not included.)
    Prefer shopping over snacking? Step next door into The Grove, an open-air retail haven with name-brand stores, local boutiques, and plenty of people-watching. Whether you're indulging in lunch or picking up a souvenir, this stop is always a guest favorite.
  8. Pass by
    Cruise the Legendary Sunset Strip

    After lunch, we’ll roll down the iconic Sunset Strip—Hollywood’s most storied stretch of nightlife. From the rock 'n' roll vibes of Whisky a Go Go and The Viper Room to celeb hangouts like Sunset Tower and The Comedy Store, every corner has a tale to tell.
    This star-studded drive takes us west through West Hollywood and into Beverly Hills—setting the stage for your next stop: Rodeo Drive.
  9. 40m
    Stroll the Glamorous Rodeo Drive

    Next up, channel your inner A-lister as we roll into Beverly Hills for a stop on world-famous Rodeo Drive. This iconic shopping street is lined with luxury boutiques, designer storefronts, and the kind of style that makes LA sparkle.
    Feel free to window shop—or splurge—just maybe leave the kids’ college fund at home! It’s the perfect place to snap a few glamorous photos and soak up that classic Beverly Hills vibe.
  10. Pass by
    Pass by the Iconic Santa Monica Pier

    After cruising through Century City, we’ll make your way west toward the coast for a scenic drive past the iconic Santa Monica Pier. With its classic Ferris wheel, bustling boardwalk, and views stretching toward Malibu, it’s one of LA’s most photographed landmarks. Snap a quick shot from the van as we roll along the coast—your final stop at Venice Beach is just ahead.
  11. Venice Beach
    30m
    Soak Up the Scene at Venice Beach

    Your final stop of the day lands us at Venice Beach—LA’s most eclectic and colorful coastal hangout. Watch skaters throw tricks at the world-famous skatepark, see bodybuilders pump iron at Muscle Beach, or just stroll the boardwalk and take in the sights, sounds, and street performers.
    Whether you’re snapping photos, grabbing a snack, or people-watching under the palms, it’s the perfect way to end your Los Angeles adventure.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Prefer to meet us? Join at Pierside Pavilion – 300 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. This public area is near the pier. Parking may be limited or regulated, so we recommend using a rideshare for the smoothest, most stress-free experience.

End point

Prefer to meet us? Join at Pierside Pavilion – 300 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. This public area is near the pier. Parking may be limited or regulated, so we recommend using a rideshare for the smoothest, most stress-free experience.

Pickup details

Pickup – Hotels, Rentals & Pierside Pavilion (Huntington Beach)

If you're staying at a hotel or vacation rental in Huntington Beach, we offer door-to-door pickup service. Just enter your address at checkout and we’ll confirm whether it falls within our standard pickup zone. You’ll get a text on the morning of your tour with your exact pickup time, and your guide will arrive in a clearly marked tour vehicle.

Prefer to meet us instead? You can join the tour at Pierside Pavilion – 300 Pacific Coast Hwy. Huntington Beach, CA 92648. This is a public area near the Huntington Beach Pier. Parking may be limited or regulated depending on the day, so we recommend using a rideshare service for the most convenient and stress-free experience.

Additional information

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

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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