LA Essential: 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour & TCL Chinese Theater VIP Tour

From$64
2 days
Commentary: Audio · en, zh, es
Los Angeles, USA

About this activity

Discover LA from the top deck of an open-top double decker bus. Hear the history of the city with insight commentary and enjoy a guided walking tour of the TCL Chinese Theater.

Highlights

  • Discover the best of LA at your pace with panoramic views from an open-top bus
  • Hop off at any stop and explore the Museum Row, Miracle Mile, Rodeo Drive & more
  • Visit Santa Monica and Venice Beach to see eccentric artists and roller-skaters
  • Visit West Hollywood, Sunset Strip, and more with key stops across the city
  • Enjoy a 30-minute TCL Chinese Theater Tour

Full description

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and modern vibrancy of Los Angeles with the Big Bus Los Angeles - Essential Ticket. Hop on an open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and embark on a journey through the city's rich history. As you relax and enjoy the panoramic views, listen to insightful commentary that will bring the city to life. From the TCL Chinese Theatre to West Hollywood and Beverly Hills, you'll pass by iconic historical sites and have the opportunity to hop off and explore further. 

Don't miss the chance to complete your Los Angeles experience by hopping on the Beach shuttle to discover scenic sites like Santa Monica State Beach and the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Enhance your visit with the optional TCL Chinese Theater VIP Tour, where you'll uncover the fascinating history of this iconic cinema palace. From Hollywood premieres to celebrity hand-print ceremonies, this tour will immerse you in the world of the silver screen. 

Included / Excluded

  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access throughout your ticket validity
  • Insightful Bus Tour Audio Commentary in 3 languages
  • 30-minute TCL Chinese Theater VIP Walking Tour
  • Free Wi-Fi on buses and Free Headphones
  • Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
  • Night tour

Meeting point

Start Location

6763 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Important information

Know before you book

  • Tickets are Flexible - Tickets are valid up to 14 Days after purchase
  • Most of our buses are wheelchair accessible on the lower deck
  • Strollers and pushchairs must be folded and stowed on the lower deck
  • Buses are not equipped with toilets or lifts/elevators

Know before you go

  • Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member
  • Download the free Big Bus App to live track buses
  • Headphones will be provided upon arrival however feel free to use your own.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infants Required On Laps

Frequently asked questions

FAQs

Additional information

Walking tour: Please present your ticket voucher at the tour kiosk (located at the entrance of the theatre at 6925 Hollywood Blvd) in exchange for a ticket for the next available tour. Tours begin at 9:30 daily.