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Hollywood Open Bus Tours

About this experience

Get the most out of your time in Los Angeles with this comprehensive tour that passes famous landmarks and celebrity homes. Travel between sites on the original open-air bus, which helps cover more ground than a walking tour and offers great photo opportunities too. Highlights include the Hollywood Sign, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Beverley Hills, the Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive, West Hollywood, and a selection of famous homes and celebrity hotspots.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

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Movie Star Homes 10:30
Begin your tour right in the heart of Hollywood.See Hollywood and its surroundings in a open Van, which allows for excellent views without obstructions on this approx. 2 hours tour.
Movie Star Homes 2:30
Begin your tour right in the heart of Hollywood.See Hollywood and its surroundings in a open Van, which allows for excellent views without obstructions on this approx. 2 hours tour.
Movie Star Homes 12:30
Begin your tour right in the heart of Hollywood.See Hollywood and its surroundings in a open Van, which allows for excellent views without obstructions on this approx. 2 hours tour.
Movie Star Homes 4:30
Begin your tour right in the heart of Hollywood. See Hollywood and its surroundings in a open Van, which allows for excellent views without obstructions on this approx. 2 hours tour.

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Driver/guide
  • Guided, narrated sightseeing tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills
  • Open-top Mercedes minibus or Ford van with a canopy

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Entry to private homes, studios or attractions

Itinerary and highlights

You will start from here, because we are located on the Walk of Fame, close to the star of Marilyn Monroe. This stop is before you start your tour. Please be sure to arrive 20 -30 mins in advance. If you have a particular star in mind you want to see on the Walk of Fame, let us know and we will direct you there.

Views of the Hollywood Sign

See the Dolby Theatre

See the Beverly Hills Hotel!

See the Laugh Factory

See the high-end shopping district Rodeo Drive where they filmed the movie Pretty Woman + top designer brands

See the Chinese Theatre!

10 min stop at the Beverly Hills Sign for a photo and restroom break

West Hollywood is where they film a lot of Celebrity Reality TV shows like Keeping up with the Kardashians, Sur and Pump restaurants, etc

The world-famous Sunset Strip, legendary for Rock and Roll stardom, concert venues, comedy clubs, nightlife, and a lot of Celebrity Hot Spots.

See the Hollywood Hills, Celebrity Homes, and Iconic views of the Hollywood Sign.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • openbustourscom,llc

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please arrive at least 20 minutes in advance

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–10; Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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