Los Angeles Guide

Los Angeles Hollywood Tours

Explore Hollywood Walk of Fame, movie studios, and entertainment capital!

112+ tours
From $50
2-5 hours
Los Angeles Hollywood Tours

Experience Hollywood - the entertainment capital of the world! Hollywood tours explore the famous Walk of Fame (2,700+ star-embedded stars), TCL Chinese Theatre (handprints and footprints of legends), Dolby Theatre (where Oscars are held), Hollywood Sign (iconic 45-foot letters on Mount Lee), and historic landmarks. Tours include Hollywood Boulevard walking tours, celebrity homes tours in Beverly Hills, movie studio visits (Warner Bros., Paramount, Universal), Griffith Observatory views, and themed experiences. Learn about Golden Age of Hollywood, current film industry, celebrity culture, and behind-the-scenes entertainment business. See where movies are made, stars live, and Hollywood magic happens. It's cinema history come alive!

Featured Hollywood Tours Tours

Discover our top picks for hollywood tours in Los Angeles

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
From $76
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

Our Studio Tour brings you closer than ever to the entertainment you love. You’ll explore one of the busiest working studios in Los Angeles with one of our expert Tour Guides. Explore iconic backlot sets and sound stages. Learn how movie magic comes to life at Stage 48: Script to Screen, from classic Hollywood costumes to green-screen technology used to create special effects. Dine in our expanded Central Perk Café and shop in our Friends Boutique, complete with costumes from the hit show on display. The Grand Finale lets you step into the movies with recreated sets from the DC Universe where you can encounter Superheroes and Super-Villains. Then swish and flick your way through Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts and be sorted by the enchanted sorting hat.

4.6(5,201)
2h
View Details
Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour
From $39
Free Cancellation

• See Hollywood, West Hollywood & Beverly Hills on our Open Air Buses.  • Experience The World Famous Hollywood Sign, Famous Landmarks, Celebrity Homes & Movie Locations.  • Visit the places where Celebrity's Live, Work & Play.  • Bring your camera, celebrities are often spotted on this tour.

4.4(2,068)
2h
View Details
Hollywood Open Bus Tours
From $30
Free Cancellation

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.

4.5(1,794)
2h
View Details
The Ultimate LA and Hollywood Photo Tour
From $69
Free Cancellation

We will see & photograph the highlights of LA & Hollywood, old & new, with some unique twists not offered on any other tour! I'll help you get amazing, personalized, & shareable photos of a lifetime! We start & end the tour in the heart of Hollywood by the Dolby Theater, Chinese Theater, & Hollywood Walk of Fame. Then you'll get to explore & strike your own pose at the incredible public art, including "Angel Wings". You get to be a star in Beverly Hills at its sign & world-famous palm-lined streets. We'll visit the historical foodie destination that is the LA Farmers Market. Traveling past famous movie studios, we'll go to the BEST PLACE FOR PHOTOS of the iconic HOLLYWOOD SIGN. Bring out your creative side & make this a day you'll never forget! Private transportation is provided from start to finish. Please CONTACT ME if you want to arrange a different date or time than posted or have a larger group, & I'll make it happen!

5.0(229)
4h 30m
View Details
Madame Tussauds Hollywood Admission Ticket
From $31.99
Free Cancellation

Located on Hollywood Blvd., Madame Tussauds Hollywood lets you get up close to over 125 lifelike celebrity wax figures from film and TV without barriers. Your ticket includes admission to the museum and the thrilling 4D Marvel movie experience for an immersive adventure. Upgrade to the Robot Riot 7D game for an action-packed battle against robots, putting you at the center of the city’s ultimate defense.

4.4(230)
1h
View Details
Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory
From $49
Free Cancellation

Embark on a 90-minute journey through the City of Angels to see life under the enchanting night sky. Starting at the iconic Dolby Theatre, home of the Oscars, you'll journey through Hollywood's glittering streets, passing renowned landmarks like the Chinese Theatre and El Capitan. Marvel at the stunning cityscape from the Griffith Observatory during a 30-minute exploration stop. Then weave through the vibrant streets and catch glimpses of film studios, restaurants and legendary nightclubs. With highlights like the Pantages Theatre and Amoeba Music, our tour is a magical experience!

3.8(64)
1h 30m
View Details
The VIP Experience at Universal Studios Hollywood in California
From $359
Free Cancellation

** VALID FOR UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD IN CALIFORNIA ONLY ** On the VIP Experience, you’ll have exclusive access to backlot sets not open to the general public. And you’ll enjoy unlimited express access to ALL rides and attractions. Get ready to be treated like a star. Your day begins on the red carpet, and from there, it only gets more exclusive. Walk among the most iconic sets in cinema history, enjoy a gourmet meal and experience the Park in a different way. What really sets this day apart is the exclusive access you’ll have on the VIP Experience. Today, you’re a celebrity!

4.7(591)
24h
View Details
Celebrity and Lifestyle Hollywood Bus Tour
From $25
Free Cancellation

Only in town for a short time? This is the perfect tour for you! Our 90 min tour is designed to give a nice overview of Hollywood and the surrounding areas in a short period of time. Thanks to our open-air buses and their unobstructed views, we get to see a lot without having to ever get off the bus. Traveling with an onboard guide, you'll pass by all the must-sees attractions such as the Walk of Fame, Hollywood Sign, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, and the celebrity houses with live commentary. Multiple departures throughout the day. Interactive tour with videos of movie scenes on screen, throughout the tour. Audio guide in 9 languages via app. Headphones are required—bring your own for quality or buy them for $5.

4.8(387)
1h 30m
View Details
2-Hour Hollywood, West Hollywood and Beverly Hills Open Bus Tour
From $39
Free Cancellation

Enjoy everything Hollywood, Los Angeles and Beverly Hills has to offer on our Open Air-Buses. Take a photo of your favorite hot spots and share the joy with friends and family. Our customers love this tour because it's fun, exciting, informational and allows you to enjoy everything that Hollywood has to offer.

4.4(288)
2h
View Details
Hollywood and Beverly Hills Bus Tour
From $29.99
Free Cancellation

In business since 2003 we've the best most experimented and fun tour guides best location in Los Angeles Hollywood , our company it's not just a touring company we are an ambulant theater we do activities with our costumers playing games and entertaining, listening to music and exploring the beauty of the city that gives you more than just a sightseeing tour you'll have a unique experience and become the paparazzi you always wanted it to be. our tour is a sightseeing tour of the city and stars home we drive and take pictures from the bus we don't have stops.

4.7(162)
1h 30m
View Details
Hollywood Boulevard Ghost Walk
From $39
Free Cancellation

We have done our own research so we've got the stories that no other tour can provide! Over the course of 2 hours, expect to cover roughly 1.5 miles of the famed Hollywood Boulevard, and more than a dozen paranormal and ghost sightings on stops at the Chinese Theater, the original downtown LA Pig N Whistle, Ripley’s Believe it or Not, and the Knickerbocker Hotel, among others, on the more than 10 stops.

4.9(9)
1h 30m
View Details
Griffith Park & Hollywood Sign Sunset Hike
From $60
Free Cancellation

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

5.0(11)
3h
View Details
Hollywood Club Crawl in Los Angeles
From $32

Be treated to express entry at premier venues, including some of Hollywood's best bars, and top clubs, all while enjoying a Hollywood VIP experience. Best of all, dedicated party hosts ensure a seamless experience for each guest. This exclusive event promises to deliver the ultimate VIP treatment in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant nightlife scene.

3.4(5)
1h
View Details
Hollywood Horrors and Haunts Walking Tour
💸Special Offer
$29From $24.65
Free Cancellation

Explore the dark underbelly of Hollywood with the ultimate walking tour. You will be led on a fright filled walk down the Boulevard of Broken Dreams to visit haunted hotels, mobster hangouts, and landmarks with ties to some of LA s most notorious crimes. If you love Hollywood, the paranormal, or true crime - this is the tour for you! This tour was written by the writer of Sunset Strip True Crime, Haunted Hollywood, and more of LA's highest rated experiences. This new version of the Hollywood tour comes with updated stories, a new route, images, and videos to provide the most exciting look into Hollywood's past! There are many tours of Hollywood, but you can book this tour knowing it was created by people who care about LA history and giving the best tours in the world.

5.0(7)
2h
View Details
Hollywood: the Real Walking Tour
From $50
Free Cancellation

On our Hollywood tour we go back in time to when the name first appeared on maps in the 1880’s, then we’ll tell you how and why the start-up movie industry first moved to this small farming town in the early twentieth century. By walking the streets of Hollywood you’ll get the chance to discover the many hidden historic sites in the area (such as the oldest house in Hollywood, where Charlie Chaplin’s kids went to school), as well offering you the best up close and personal experiences of such icons as the Walk of Fame, the Capitol Records Building, the Egyptian Theater, the Dolby Theater (the home of the Oscars) and the TCL Chinese Theater where your Hollywood tour ends, in the perfect place to get lunch or get some great shots of the Hollywood Sign for Instagram. * Tour starts at 10am daily * Children under 12 y.o. gain free entry

5.0(26)
2h
View Details

Ready to Explore Los Angeles?

Browse all available tours and activities with instant booking & best price guarantee

Why Choose Hollywood Tours in Los Angeles?

Walk of Fame

2,700+ star-embedded sidewalk celebrating entertainment legends!

Hollywood Sign

Iconic landmark visible throughout LA - ultimate photo op!

Movie Studios

Go behind-the-scenes at working Hollywood studios!

Celebrity Culture

See where stars live, work, and create entertainment!

Types of Hollywood Tours in Los Angeles

Hollywood Walking Tour

Walk of Fame, Chinese Theatre, and Hollywood Boulevard highlights.

2-3 hoursWalk of FameHistoric theatersPhoto stopsPopular

Movie Studio Tour

Warner Bros or Paramount behind-the-scenes studio experience.

3-4 hoursWorking studiosSound stagesBacklotsExclusive

Hollywood Sign Hike

Hike to close-up views of iconic Hollywood Sign.

3 hoursHikingSign viewsExerciseRewarding

Celebrity Homes Tour

Drive through Beverly Hills seeing stars' mansions.

2-3 hoursBeverly HillsMansion viewingCelebrity spotsGlamorous

What to Expect on Your Los Angeles Hollywood Tours

Duration

Walking tours: 2-3 hours. Studio tours: 3-4 hours. Combination: 5-6 hours.

Walk of Fame

See 2,700+ stars honoring actors, musicians, directors, and entertainers.

TCL Chinese Theatre

Celebrity hand and footprints preserved in concrete since 1927.

Hollywood Sign

View or hike near iconic 45-foot letters - LA's most recognizable landmark.

Studio Backlots

See actual sets, props, and locations where movies/TV are filmed.

Film History

Learn about Golden Age of Hollywood and modern entertainment industry.

Expert Tips for the Best Experience

1

Walk of Fame is FREE but crowded - go early morning or evening for photos.

2

Studio tours (Warner Bros, Paramount) book weeks ahead - they sell out!

3

Hollywood Boulevard is touristy but essential first-time experience.

4

Hollywood Sign hike (3 miles) is strenuous - bring water and start early.

5

Celebrity homes tours ($50-80) show exteriors only - stars rarely visible!

6

Griffith Observatory FREE - amazing Hollywood Sign views and city panoramas.

7

TCL Chinese Theatre tour ($15) shows interior - worth it for movie fans.

8

Avoid Hollywood Boulevard evening - can be sketchy. Daytime is safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Can you visit the Hollywood Sign?

A: You can't touch it (fenced off) but hiking trails get close views! Hiking: 3-mile trails from Griffith Observatory. Driving: Griffith Observatory or Lake Hollywood Park have great vantage points. Tours include sign viewpoints. It's LA's icon - must photograph!

Q:Is Hollywood Walk of Fame worth it?

A: Worth quick visit for first-timers! It's FREE, iconic, and fun finding favorite stars. However, it's just a sidewalk - can be disappointing vs. expectations. Combine with Chinese Theatre and Dolby Theatre. 30-60 minutes sufficient. Very touristy!

Q:Can you tour movie studios?

A: Yes! Warner Bros ($75, 3 hours) - best behind-scenes tour. Paramount ($65, 2 hours) - only major studio in Hollywood proper. Universal Studios ($100+) - theme park with studio tour. Sony ($55) - smaller tour. Book ahead - they sell out weeks!

Q:How much do Hollywood tours cost?

A: Walking tours: $50-75 (2-3 hours). Studio tours: $55-75. Celebrity homes: $50-80. Hollywood Sign hike: FREE (DIY). Combination tours: $90-150. Walk of Fame FREE! Budget option: Self-explore Hollywood Boulevard - it's accessible.

Q:Can you see celebrities in Hollywood?

A: Rare on Walk of Fame (tourists, street performers). Better chances: Studio tours, TV show tapings (free tickets!), premieres at Chinese Theatre, trendy restaurants (Beverly Hills, West Hollywood). Celebrity homes tours show exteriors only - stars not visible. Lower expectations!

Q:What is TCL Chinese Theatre?

A: Historic movie palace (1927) famous for celebrity hand/footprints preserved in forecourt concrete. Over 200 impressions! Movie premieres held here. $15 interior tour or just see forecourt FREE. It's iconic Hollywood landmark - must-see!

Q:Is Hollywood safe to visit?

A: Hollywood Boulevard safe daytime but can be sketchy evening (homeless, panhandlers). Stay on main streets, watch belongings. Beverly Hills very safe. Studio tours extremely safe. Use common sense - it's urban LA. Millions visit safely!

Q:When is the best time to visit Hollywood?

A: Year-round! Weekday mornings less crowded than weekends. Avoid summer midday heat. Spring/fall perfect weather. Hollywood Sign hike: Early morning (6-7 AM) for sunrise and cooler temps. Studios run tours daily. Book ahead regardless of season!

Don't Miss the Perfect Los Angeles Experience

Book your hollywood tours today - 112+ tours with instant confirmation & best price guarantee!

Why Visit Los Angeles?

Hollywood entertainment industry and celebrity culture

Beautiful beaches from Santa Monica to Venice

World-class museums and cultural institutions

Diverse neighborhoods and authentic cuisine

Perfect weather year-round

Perfect blend of entertainment and lifestyle

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Los Angeles enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Average temperatures range from 60°F (16°C) in winter to 85°F (29°C) in summer.

Best Months

March to May and September to November offer the best weather with mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and perfect conditions for sightseeing.

Peak Season

June to August brings peak tourist season with warm weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.

Off Season

December to February offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though with occasional rain.

Plan Your Los Angeles Trip

Transportation Tips

Public transportation includes Metro rail and buses. Renting a car is recommended for flexibility, and ride-sharing services are widely available.

Car Rental Deals in Los Angeles

Rent a car for maximum flexibility and explore at your own pace on Expedia USA.

Where to Stay

Find the perfect accommodation for your Los Angeles adventure. From luxury resorts to cozy hotels, we've got you covered.

Best Hotel Deals in Los Angeles

Discover top-rated hotels with exclusive rates and special offers on Trivago USA.

Ready to Explore Los Angeles?

Discover the best tours and activities in Los Angeles with AI-powered recommendations tailored just for you.