About this experience
Join me-an award-winning, professionally trained international adventure guide-for an unforgettable private hike in Los Angeles. I've been guiding travelers around the world since 2010, from Peru to Japan to the U.S. national parks, and now focus exclusively on LA, where l've lived since 2007. My goal is to give you the best hiking and photo experience possible. Trained in both travel photography and world-class customer service, l'll help you capture stunning shots in front of the Hollywood Sign while sharing insider stories and local secrets that most visitors never hear. I know all the hidden viewpoints and best angles-and I'll gladly play "Instagram boyfriend" to get you amazing photos. Whether you're an adventure lover, a first-time visitor, or just want to see LA like a local, this hike offers unbeatable views, pro-level photos, and a friendly, knowledgeable guide excited to show you the best of the city.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Bottled water
Itinerary and highlights
A private hiking adventure awaits in Los Angeles! Join a top-rated Adventure Guide on a scenic trek through the Hollywood Hills to the ultimate Hollywood Sign viewpoint-plus sweeping views of LA. We'll be your
"Instagram boyfriend" the whole way making sure you get the most incredible shots for your socials.
Starting at Lake Hollywood Park, this guided hike leads to a secret local viewpoint perfect for iconic Hollywood Sign photos with the LA skyline behind you.
This is a moderate hike with steady incline and unpaved trails. Athletic shoes required. Large portions are unshaded. Sunscreen and a hat are recommended. No restrooms on the trail; please use facilities beforehand.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Lake Hollywood Park offers ample street parking. Park as close as you can to the top of the hill. I will meet you at the highest point along Canyon Lake Drive next to the “No Smoking” Smokey Bear sign (see photo)
Languages and tickets
- Japanese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- KT Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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