About This Tour
Discover Avalon’s most iconic landmarks on the Best of Avalon + Scenic Mt. Ada Tour! Ride in comfort aboard our brand-new safari tram, The Eagle, as a knowledgeable naturalist narrates your journey. Highlights include the historic Catalina Casino, the picturesque Lover’s Cove, the elegant Wrigley Mansion, and the stunning views from Mt. Ada. Enjoy a stop at Descanso Beach to take in the island’s natural beauty. This tour offers unforgettable photo opportunities and a unique perspective on Catalina’s rich history and breathtaking scenery. But the adventure doesn't stop there! Along the way, our knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating tales of Avalon's storied past, from its Hollywood heyday to its enduring allure as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Learn about the island's unique ecosystem, including its diverse wildlife and conservation efforts that have helped preserve its natural splendor for generations to come.
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Catalina Island City and Scenic Mount Ada Tour
This 50-minute tour on Catalina Island takes you aboard a comfortable trolley to explore the charming town and ascend Mount Ada for panoramic views. It's ideal for those seeking a brief, scenic overview of Avalon and its surroundings without strenuous activity.
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Meeting Point
Welcome to Catalina! Find us on the Ferry Dock, across from the Catalina Express booth. Check in at the Catalina Adventure Tours window—our ride boards just behind it!
Special Instructions
Find us on the Ferry Dock, across from the Catalina Express booth. Check in at the Catalina Adventure Tours window—our ride boards just behind it!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Catalina Adventure Tours
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Common questions about Catalina Island City and Scenic Mount Ada Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Catalina Adventure Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes Experienced driver sharing the best of Avalon with our guests. , Onboard narration by our naturalist. , and Tours onboard custom-built open air covered safari vehicle for most unique experience touring Avalon.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 50 minutes, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.3-star rating based on 87+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 50 minutes and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Experienced driver sharing the best of Avalon with our guests. and more.
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