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Big Bus Tours in Los Angeles, CA

Big Bus Tours Los Angeles • 5801 Wilshire Blvd • Los Angeles, CA 90036

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Explore the playground of the rich and famous with Big Bus Tours. The tour will allow guests to see all that Los Angeles offers at their convenience through hop-on and hop-off locations. Marvel at a Van Gogh in the Getty Center, find your favorite star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame and hit the shops on Rodeo Drive. The City of Angels is waiting to roll out the red carpet for you! Download the Big Bus app for real-time tracking to get the most out of Hop-On, Hop-Off.

up to 2 hrs 1 or more people

Good To Know

You can use your ticket on any date. If you purchase a 1, 2, day ticket you must travel on consecutive days.
Suitable for all ages.
Hop off and hop on at your leisure. Your driver will announce hop-off stops as the bus arrives at each location.
You can download the Big Bus app for real-time bus stop locations and timing.
Buses run every 30-45 minutes.
Experience amazing views from an open-top double-decker bus.
See all the top landmarks.
Pre-recorded commentary.
TCL Chinese Theatre Walking Tour.
See Celebrity homes.

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Enjoy this perfect introduction to Los Angeles on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour. Explore the city's most iconic historical sites, such as the trendy neighborhood of West Hollywood up to Rodeo Drive, known for its collection of exclusive high-end designer and boutique shops. The streets were also featured in famous movies like “Beverly Hills Cop” and “Clueless.” Visit the Farmer’s Market/The Grove, filled with multiple shops and restaurants, to complete the local Los Angeles experience. Discover other great scenic sites on the Beach Shuttle like Beverly Hills, Westwood, Ocean Avenue, Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica State Beach, and Venice Beach Boardwalk, where you can explore the blends of an international coastal city and a California beach vibe.

Discover more about Los Angeles with a 30-minute Chinese Theater VIP Tour and uncover the history of the cinema palace with stories and fun facts from the theatre's beginnings through today, ranging from Hollywood premieres to celebrity handprint ceremonies in the Forecourt of the Stars. If you are up for the full experience, learn about Los Angeles' tumultuous celebrity history on the Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour. Discover the neighborhoods of the rich and famous on this 2-hour tour. Take a minute to snap photos as you pass the homes of celebrities like Michael Jackson, Drew Carey, and Harry Houdini. In addition to the homes, the tour van stops at Universal Overlook so that passengers can get the perfect view of the Hollywood Sign across the San Fernando Valley.

Red Route Includes:

Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood
The Dolby Theater at Hollywood & Highland
Guitar Center "Rock Walk''
The Comedy Store
Whiskey A Go Go
Beverly Gardens Park
Beverly Center
LACMA / La Brea Tar Pits
Farmers Market / The Grove
Melrose Ave. Shopping
Paramount Studios

Hollywood and Vine

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Frequently Asked Questions about Big Bus Tours Los Angeles

Where is the tour located?

Stop #1 of the tour is at the Big Bus Center Hollywood – 6763 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028. You can hop on and off the tour at any of the stops.

Are there any days the tour does not operate?

Big Bus Tours Los Angeles will be closed on Thanksgiving (Thursday 25 November, 2021) and Christmas Day (Saturday 25 December, 2021). They will remain open on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve & New Year's Day.

What time do tours start and and how often do buses run?

The Hollywood Loop (Red Route): - First Bus: 10:00am from Stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood, 6763 Hollywood Boulevard). - Last Bus: 4:00pm at Stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood, 6763 Hollywood Boulevard). Full Circuit Time: 2 hours (approx.). Bus Frequency: every 45 minutes. The Beach Loop (Blue Route): - Departs Stop #6 (Beverly Gardens Park, 9385 Santa Monica Blvd): 10:45am, 12:45pm & 2:45pm - Departs Stop #16 (Santa Monica Pier, 1540 2nd Street, Santa Monica): 11:15am, 1:15pm, 3:15pm Full Circuit Time: 75 minutes (approx.). Bus Frequency: Three shuttles daily (see times above).

What can I see and visit during the tour?

The Hollywood Loop (Red Route) showcases Los Angeles' must-see spots including the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive and the TCL Chinese Theatre. The Beach Loop (Blue Route) introduces you to the more laid-back side of Los Angeles: the sun, sand, surf (and shopping!) of Santa Monica.

Do I need to specify a date of travel?

Yes –they'll ask you to select the date you’d like to hop on the bus. If you’re touring with them for more than one day, your ticket must be used across consecutive days, and the date you select at time of booking should be the first day of your tour. Some tours also require you to select a time of travel, to guarantee your seat. If your ticket includes extras, you may also need to book additional dates & times for all elements of your ticket after your purchase is complete.

How will I know where to get off?

The commentary or guide on your bus will announce hop-off stops as the bus arrives at each location, allowing you to hop off at your leisure.

What is the child ticketing policy?

Child tickets are available for passengers aged between 3 and 12 years. All children must be accompanied by an adult (16+). Children aged 2 years and under may travel free of charge. Strollers and pushchairs must be folded and stowed on the lower deck.

Are accommodations available for persons with disabilities?

Yes, they operate wheelchair accessible vehicles with lifts that can accommodate a weight up to 650 pounds. Please be advised that their entire fleet in Los Angeles is not wheelchair accessible. If you or your travelling partner(s) requires an ADA accessible vehicle, please contact the number on your e-ticket 48 hours prior to your planned tour commencement. They can then arrange for a suitable vehicle to be available at the time and location required. If you require a different accommodation, please also contact the number on your e-ticket 48 hours prior to your planned tour commencement so they can make arrangements for an accommodation. Please also note that passengers with mobility impairments may not be able to access the upper deck on their buses. They cannot guarantee the accessibility of the various attractions along the tour.

I am waiting at a stop and can’t see any buses, what do I do?

Hang in there! BIG cities like to throw all sorts of challenges at our drivers, who are doing their best to get to you as quickly (but safely) as possible.