Griffith Observatory
Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More

Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 5366 Reviews.
This 7.5 hour guided tour – by LA-natives – is perfect for families, couples and all ages! Discover the area’s most iconic sights and landmarks including Santa Monica, Venice Beach, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Dr., the Beverly Hills sign, iconic Farmer's Market at the Grove, The Griffith Park Observatory for a perfect selfie of the Hollywood Sign; the Hollywood walk of fame Grauman's Theatre, The Kodak Theatre, Sunset Strip and much more. Entertaining, friendly, informative and hilarious guides! Hotel pick-up and drop-off available for select tour options. We have private tour options as well!
Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of the Best of Los Angeles

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 1535 Reviews.
Check out the BEST Los Angeles has to offer on this half-day interactive sightseeing experience! Take a seat on one of our Climate-Controlled Buses as your fun and entertaining driver-guide gives you an insider look at LA culture, history, landmarks, and hot spots. This tour is an excellent mix of time spent on the bus sightseeing and exploring different stops yourself!
(NEW) You can now choose to begin your tour in Hollywood or Santa Monica! (Your first stop will either be Santa Monica or Hollywood, depending on where your tour begins)
1st Stop: Santa Monica Pier or Hollywood (45-Minutes)
2nd Stop: The Grove & Farmer's Market (75 Minutes – Lunch/Shopping)
3rd Stop: The Griffith Observatory (45 Minutes).
The ONLY Half-Day Tour in LA! Unlike competitor tours, which last 7-9 hours (or longer with hotel pick-ups), we're proud to offer a streamlined, half-day option that gives you all the highlights without taking up your entire day!
Griffith Observatory Tour and Optional Planetarium Ticket

Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 242 Reviews.
Tour the 67,000-square-foot Griffith Observatory with this curated itinerary developed by former observatory employees. Travel through space and time as your guide covers everything from science to Los Angeles history to movie magic. The observatory is also a great place to enjoy panoramic views of LA including the Hollywood Sign.
After your tour, you can enjoy a show in the world-famous planetarium theater. Bring money for tickets, and your guide can help you purchase these on-site. This 40-minute immersive show includes live narration and out-of-this-world projections. Shows are open to ages 5 and older.
NOTE: We are an independent tour company and are not affiliated with the City of LA or their employees.
The Original Hollywood Sign Walking Tour in Los Angeles

Rated 5 Stars, based on 2328 Reviews.
The Original and still the best! There's a reason why we are the only Award-Winning Tour on the Hollywood Sign with over 7000 5-star reviews across multiple platforms! Comedy, Story-telling, incredible photography, breath-taking views, Los Angeles…what else do you need??
We’ll take you to the front of and behind (to the top) the Hollywood Sign for an unforgettable experience! With tons of opportunities for elite Instagram photos in iconic Griffith Park, insider Hollywood history, and a local guide who actually works in show business, this hike brags some of the best views in LA. Snag a bird’s eye view of top film studios Disney, Warner Bros., Paramount, Dreamworks, the Hollywood Walk of fame, Capital Records building, Burbank, Glendale, and more!
Your Guide will tell you story after story that will make you forget you're actually walking up a hill.
Griffith Observatory Hike: Guided Tour through Griffith Park

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 968 Reviews.
L.A. is ready to welcome visitors!
Reach the highest peak in Griffith Park with Bikes and Hikes LA Tours, a TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice!
This popular and family-friendkly 3.5 mile (5.6 km) walk through Griffith Park showcases incredible views for your 2025 vacation.
You'll make multiple stops along the way to the Griffith Observatory to capture the most spectacular Instagram and TikTok photos in LA (and you'll see the Hollywood Sign along the way, too!)
This Hollywood Hills Tour wraps up with an exclusive insider tour of the iconic Griffith Observatory, the most famous filming location in Los Angeles. See a better price on this tour elsewhere? Call us and we'll match it!
Highlights:
Hollywood Sign
Griffith Park Observatory Insider Tour
Greek Theatre
Mount Hollywood
The Best Views in LA: Downtown, Silver Lake, Century City, and more!
Famous Film Locations
Insider anecdotes and tips from your expert local guide
Picture-perfect Instagram opportunities
…and much more!
Best of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Griffith Park & Beaches

Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 718 Reviews.
Hotel pickup and drop-off from over 70 hotels in the Anaheim Resort Area and 150 hotels in the Los Angeles area. This is a fun and fantastic experience of the area’s most iconic sights and landmarks. This guided tour is perfect for families, couples and all ages! We have four 35-45 minute stops and 1-hour for lunch. On our tour you’ll experience the following: Santa Monica and the world famous Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Muscle Beach, the famous canals and skate park, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Dr., the Beverly Hills sign, The iconic Farmer's Market at the Grove (serving a variety a great dishes), The Griffith Park observatory – where you have a perfect photo opportunity of the Hollywood Sign! The Hollywood walk of fame where you find your favorite celebrities' stars, the Grauman's Theatre (find famous hand and footprints), The Kodak Theatre (where the Oscars are held), the Sunset Strip, and much more whilst being entertained by fun, friendly, informative and hilarious guides!
Hollywood Sign Hiking Tour to Griffith Observatory

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 88 Reviews.
Take a guided hike in Griffith Park to enjoy the stunning views of the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory and LA skyline. Throughout the course of the hike we will ascend the equivalent of 15 flights of stairs at a leisurely pace and take frequent stops to admire the views and hear about the history of this beautiful terrain. Often there are film crews shooting scenes along this trail, who knows who we might spot? As we approach the belly of Griffith Observatory, the iconic Hollywood Sign will come into view and provide a spectacular backdrop to your photos that will make you the envy of all your friends. Get close to the REAL stars at Griffith Observatory, LA’s renowned astronomy museum, with its sweeping terraces. You have the option of entering the building (closed Mondays) after the tour or take the short hike back with your guide. Designed by a former Observatory employee, no other tour presents the history, beauty and context of this area quite like we do, come find out why!
Private Tour of Griffith Observatory

Rated 4.6 Stars, based on 48 Reviews.
Tour the 67,000-square-foot Griffith Observatory with this curated itinerary developed by former observatory employees. Travel through space and time as your private guide covers everything from science to Los Angeles history to movie magic. The observatory is also a great place to enjoy panoramic views of LA including the Hollywood Sign.
After your tour, enjoy a show in the world-famous planetarium theater. This 40-minute immersive show includes live narration and out-of-this-world projections. Shows are open to ages 5 and older.
Note: We are an independent tour company and are not affiliated with the City of LA.
Los Angeles Original 90-Minute Walking Tour to The Hollywood Sign

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 485 Reviews.
L.A. is ready to welcome visitors!
Check off your 2025 bucket list with The Hollywood Sign Express Walking Tour from Bikes and Hikes LA Tours, a 90-minute, flat walk taking you directly below the famous Hollywood Sign for epic photos to last a lifetime. See a better price on this tour elsewhere? Call us and we'll match it!
This Los Angeles tour features fascinating history of the Hollywood Sign and showcases how LA became the entertainment capital of the world. This Hollywood Sign Tour is perfect for guests looking for sunshine, fresh air, celebrity sightings, LA history, and memories to last a lifetime.
Experience LA at its finest with the best local guides on this LA sightseeing tour; it fits perfectly before or after your day at Universal Studios or Warner Brothers; just a few minutes away from both! This experience is great for all ages at fitness levels.
OR, you can choose our 3 hour Hollywood Sign HIKE at checkout to go to the front AND back of the sign!
Big Bus LA: Griffith Observatory Open-top Sunset Tour

Rated 1 Stars, based on 17 Reviews.
Experience the magic of an L.A. sunset with our Griffith Observatory Sunset Tour. Begin your adventure in Hollywood, journeying from the iconic Hollywood Boulevard to the renowned Griffith Observatory. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming neighborhoods of Hollywood Hills and Los Feliz.
At Griffith Observatory, enjoy 30 minutes of free time to explore and take in sweeping views of Los Angeles—from the Hollywood Sign to Downtown L.A., framed by the Pacific Ocean and the San Gabriel Mountains.
Travel in style on our open-top Mercedes minibuses, accompanied by our engaging guides who will share fascinating local facts, stories, and insights.
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, Santa Monica & Venice Tour from Anaheim

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 263 Reviews.
Our professional tour guide will put your mind at ease, no need to fight La traffic, just sit back, relax and enjoy what Los Angeles & Hollywood have to offer. Some of the highlights include: Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, Beverly Hills and much more. If you love movies and the LA scene, you are here for a treat as you will get to see plenty of filming locations. Our tours also include hassle free hotel pick up and drop off.
2 Hour Griffith Park Observatory Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
After massive demand, Our Award-Winning Storytelling Tour Company has launched our Griffith Observatory Tour! Enjoy a breezy walk with our Comedian tour guides, complete with rich storytelling and incredible photography to capture the experience. With tons of opportunities for elite Instagram photos, insider Hollywood history, and a local guide who actually works in show business, this hike brags some of the best views in LA. Snag a bird’s eye view of Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and more!
Hollywood and Beverly Hills Shared 3-Hour Tour with 3 Stops

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 216 Reviews.
This unique, thought out and well-guided tour has 3 stops so everyone has a chance to take pictures and stretch their legs. Passengers are welcome to ask any questions to the drivers during the tour, as you pass by the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Capitol Records, Griffith Observatory, Sunset Strip, the Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills and more.
Grand Beach Tour: LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica

Rated 4.2 Stars, based on 1597 Reviews.
Experience a 7-hour, fully narrated tour onboard luxury tour buses. This tour offers 4 convenient 1-hour stops at Santa Monica Pier, Farmer's Market, Griffith Observatory and the Walk of Fame. See the Hollywood Sign, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, Sunset Strip, movie locations and more.
All Day LA Tour: Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica

Rated 4.2 Stars, based on 191 Reviews.
See the best that the Los Angeles area has to offer on this full-day tour with our fun, exciting and knowledgeable tour guide.
Griffith Observatory

Driver Guide picks you up from your requested location and takes you to Griffith Observatory is southern California's gateway to the cosmos! Visitors may look through telescopes, explore exhibits, see live shows in the Samuel Oschin Planetarium, enjoy spectacular views of Los Angeles and the Hollywood Sign.
Griffith Observatory inspires everyone to observe, ponder, and understand the sky.
Must visit the upcoming Public Star Party Jun 15, Jul 13, & Aug 10. Once a month the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescope knowledge with public. With dozens of telescopes on the Lawn.
Griffith Observatory is an icon of Los Angeles, a national leader in public astronomy, a beloved civic gathering place, and one of southern California's
Your next stop to Lake Hollywood Park where you will have a relaxing time with your family and friends with amazing views of the Hollywood sign just above you where you can take memorable pictures and videos.
Best of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills Tour with Beaches plus more

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 189 Reviews.
Enjoy this tour including stops at Griffith Park Observatory, Hollywood Blvd., Beverly Hills sign, the farmer's market, Santa Monica and Venice Beach!
Los Angeles: Hollywood, Griffith, City & Beach – 6 Hour Tour

Rated 3.3 Stars, based on 159 Reviews.
Join a fun and exciting journey through Los Angeles, where you'll see some of the city's most famous and lively spots. Start on the legendary Hollywood Boulevard, where celebrities' names are marked on the Walk of Fame. From there, feel the breeze at the lively Santa Monica Pier and see the stylish streets of Beverly Hills. Taste local treats at the original Farmer’s Market, a favorite spot for food lovers.
Along the way, enjoy great views of well-known places like the Dolby Theatre and Griffith Observatory. Each stop is filled with stories, from movie stars to LA's rich history, ready to make your visit unforgettable.
This tour isn't just a bus ride; it’s a chance to get out and explore these amazing places. Every destination brings a new discovery, making it perfect for learning and fun. Whether you’re exploring LA for the first time or rediscovering it, this tour brings the city to life for visitors of all ages.
Griffith Park & Hollywood Sign Sunset Hike

Rated 5 Stars, based on 9 Reviews.
For the Mount Hollywood Hike we’ll meet you at the Greek Theater. You’ll then hike through the Bird Sanctuary and up into the Hollywood Hills as we tell you about the first inhabitants of Los Angeles, the Tongva. As we climb the hills you’ll see LA spread below you, so it’s a great way to get an understanding of how the city developed and how the different areas connect with each other. From the summit of Mount Hollywood you can see almost the whole of Los Angeles.
After that we’ll follow the trails down, stopping at some of the best spots to get those Instagram shots of the Hollywood Sign, to the Griffith Observatory. We’ll finish your Mount Hollywood Hike by giving you a quick tour of the Observatory, before leaving you to enjoy this fantastic free museum.
* Tour starts 3pm (Winter) or 4pm (Summer) daily
* Reusable water bottle included ($10 retail value).
* Children between 7-12 y.o. gain free entry
Los Angeles: Scott E-Bike Tours to Griffith Park Observatory

Rated 5 Stars, based on 30 Reviews.
Exclusive Private E-Bike Tour that offers a truly remarkable experience, showcasing two of Los Angeles' most iconic landmarks: the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Park Observatory. Your Experienced Tour Guide Scott takes you on a captivating journey through the renowned Hollywood Hills, where you'll discover both famous and hidden locations, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant neighborhood.
Fully narrated private tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Hollywood Hills at your own pace, following easy custom routes that lead to the awe-inspiring Griffith Park Observatory. Along the way, you'll pass by film locations, celebrity homes, and other notable sites, providing a comprehensive and immersive experience of LA's allure.
You will learn fascinating stories and insights about the history and exciting future of Los Angeles, offering you a deeper appreciation for this remarkable city.
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