Santa Monica: Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Home Tour
Hollywood Hills, Chamonix
Enjoy a 3.5-hour open-air bus tour of the Hollywood Hills and Beverly Hills. See the homes of the rich and famous, snap photos of the Hollywood Sign, and stroll down the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Hollywood and Beverly Hills Open-Air Bus Tour from Santa Monica
This 3.5-hour guided open-air bus tour explores Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the Sunset Strip, ideal for visitors seeking iconic LA landmarks and celebrity sights.
Description
Start and finish your tour at the Santa Monica Visitor Center & Cafe, where coffee and matcha drinks are available for purchase. Your knowledgeable guide leads you on an interactive sightseeing experience featuring photo stops, celebrity homes, and famous locations.
Your Journey Includes
- Century City & Wilshire Boulevard: Drive past modern skyscrapers and luxury hotels in LA’s key business and entertainment district.
- Rodeo Drive: Cruise along this world-famous shopping street lined with designer boutiques and high-end fashion.
- Beverly Hills Sign & Rodeo Drive (30-minute stop): Capture photos at the landmark, enjoy a short break in Beverly Hills’ main park, and stroll Rodeo Drive for some window shopping.
- Beverly Hills Hotel: Pass by the legendary “Pink Palace,” a favorite of Hollywood stars.
- Hollywood Hills & Celebrity Homes: Explore exclusive neighborhoods on Mulholland Drive, spotting celebrity mansions and filming locations.
- Hollywood & Highland / Walk of Fame (30-minute stop): Visit top Hollywood attractions including the Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theatre, and Dolby Theatre.
- Sunset Strip: Travel through West Hollywood, passing renowned music venues, celebrity hotspots, and historic nightclubs.
- San Vicente & Montana Avenue: Enjoy a scenic drive through charming streets en route back to Santa Monica.
Includes
- Open-air bus ride offering California vibes
- Scenic tour through Beverly Hills
- Stop at the Beverly Hills Sign
- Travel along Hollywood Hills and Mulholland Drive
- 30-minute stop at the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Pass by Rodeo Drive, West Hollywood, and the Sunset Strip
Excludes
- Meals and drinks
- Optional tips
Important Information
- The tour starts and ends in Santa Monica
- Allow extra time for unpredictable LA traffic
- This is an open-air bus tour
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring a camera and dress for changing weather conditions. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour covers Hollywood, Beverly Hills, the Sunset Strip, Century City, and Wilshire Boulevard.
The tour starts and finishes at the Santa Monica Visitor Center & Cafe.
A knowledgeable local guide leads the 3.5-hour open-air bus tour.
Yes, the tour includes stops at various celebrity homes in Hollywood and Beverly Hills.
Yes, there are designated photo stops for capturing iconic LA landmarks and celebrity sights.
The guided open-air bus tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours.
Coffee and matcha drinks are available for purchase at the starting point, Santa Monica Visitor Center & Cafe.
Check the website for current tour schedules and operating hours in Santa Monica.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot due to limited availability.
The tour is conducted on an open-air bus for an interactive sightseeing experience.
