About this experience
Immerse yourself in Los Angeles’ holiday cheer on this fascinating 2-hour private tour. Meet your guide at Laduree, world-famous French pastry shop at the time of your choosing, enjoy complimentary coffee accompanied with extremely delicious macaron and set out to see Beverly Hills in its Christmas best.
Wander along the Beverly Canon Gardens, Wilshire Blvd, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Garden Park and Canon Drive, glowing with breathtaking lights and impressive light installations. Hear narrative commentary from your knowledgeable guide, enjoy numerous photo ops and please your palate with world-class gourmet chocolate.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 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
- Iconic places for photoshoot
- Must see and off the beaten path
- Multiple start times available
- Customizable itinerary
- Snacks
- Private walking tour
- Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
- Most picturesque Christmas route in LA
- Coffee and/or Tea
- All taxes
- Friendly local guide
Not included
- Extra food and drinks (other than included in the tour)
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Timing is flexible and the itinerary can be customized based on your preferences.
5 PM Greet your private expert guide at Laduree, perhaps the most famous and the most whimsical macaron bakery in the world. Take in a gorgeously decorated fancy hotel-style tea lounge and nibble on extremely delicious macaron washed down with a cup of freshly brewed coffee before we move on.
5.30 PM Make your way to Beverly Canon Gardens, fantastic little park in the heart of the bustling commercial district. Immerse yourself in vibrant festive atmosphere and enjoy stunning lighting displays and special photo opportunities. Linger in front of the luxury Montage Beverly Hills, admire the Spanish Colonial-inspired architecture and keep your eyes peeled for your favorite celebrity.
6 PM Take a leisurely stroll along beautifully embellished Wilshire Blvd, delve into a sumptuous world of luxury passing by Beverly Wilshire Hotel and watch an elegant crowd browse Rodeo Drive’s classy boutiques. Marvel at three-dimensional iridescent art installations, feast your eyes on pompous and grandiose lights that swirl around the palm trees that line the most expensive street in the world and snap amazing photos with Santa at Paley Center.
6.30 PM While you’re in the area, pop in at the legendary Sprinkles for scrumptious cupcakes or a scoop of highly delicious ice cream (own expense). Mosey over to Beverly Garden Park, explore the dazzling wonderland of light and soak up holiday vibes. Take postcard-worthy pictures with the 40-foot long Beverly Hills Sign and check out Wallis Annenberg Center, a vibrant new cultural destination with the best in theater, dance and music.
7 PM Cap off your fabulous adventure at Edelweiss Chocolate, a quaint high-end gourmet chocolate shop, that has been Beverly Hills tradition since 1942. Indulge in a wild range of premium chocolates, stock up on yummy chocolate gifts and souvenirs and watch Edelweiss’ world-famous treats being handmade from scratch (own expense).
Meeting and pickup information
- Laduree coffeeshop
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Friendly Local Guides
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
- Private walking tour
- Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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