Hop-on Hop-off Los Angeles Bus Tours

Discover LA’s must-see attractions on this globally famous tour with great perks!

• Dive into LA’s glamour, sun, and fun on a 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, where you can get on and off as many times as you’d like.
• Regularly scheduled buses arrive every 30 to 60 minutes to take you to 17 iconic spots, which you can explore at your own pace.
• Spot the luxurious homes of pop stars & TV personalities on a celebrity Homes Tour or opt for a guided walking tour of the TCL Chinese Theatre.
• Put on a pre-recorded audio guide available in 3 languages and learn more about the city’s history, culture, and local traditions.
• Click pictures with the iconic Hollywood Sign in the background, watch the sunset over Santa Monica Beach & more on this bus tour.

Inclusions

• 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
• Access to Red & Blue Routes
• 2-hour Celebrity Homes Tour (based on option selected)
• 30-minute TCL Chinese Theatre VIP walking tour (based on option selected)
• Bike rental offer: book 1 hour, get 1 hour free or $5 off (based on option selected)
• Audio guide in English, Spanish, Mandarin
• Complimentary earphones
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Hollywood Loop - Red Route
Get ready for some California dreaming and see the Walk of Fame, Beverly Hills, the Sunset Strip & other must-see sights of LA.
Popular stops: TCL Chinese Theatre, West Hollywood, Beverly Gardens Park

Beach Loop - Blue Route
Enjoy a taste of LA’s sandy shores, sun, surf & turf, and some good old shopping as you glide down the Beach loop.
Popular stops: Santa Monica Pier, Venice Boardwalk, Santa Monica Beach

Celebrity Homes Tour
Dive into the exclusive world of Hollywood royalty as you pass by the grand homes of stars from film, TV, and music, including Michael Jackson, Madonna, Marilyn Monroe & more.
Schedule

• Departure times: 11am, 1:30pm, 4pm
• Frequency: Thrice a day
• Duration: 2 hours

• Only the lower decks of the hop-on hop-off buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• The Celebrity Home Tours minibus is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
• Due to operator restrictions, pets cannot tag along for the Celebrity Homes Tour.
• Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like walking tours, Celebrity Home Tours, and bike rental offers, will be shared in the ticket post-booking.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Cover all of LA with 43 stops across Downtown LA, Santa Monica & Hollywood.

• See the best of LA’s highlights on this 24/48/72-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, taking you to 43 iconic spots across 3 routes.
• With buses arriving every 45 to 85 minutes, you can hop on and off as many times as you need and explore the city at your own pace.
• The 9-language audio guide available on board provides insights into the city’s history and culture. Tune in to know more about LA’s top sights.
• Explore popular musical memorabilia at the Grammy Museum, lounge in the sands of Santa Monica Beach & see other top sights across LA.

Inclusions

• 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
• Access to Hollywood, Santa Monica & Downtown LA Routes
• Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean & Portuguese
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Hollywood Tour (Red Route)
Dive into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood by cruising down Sunset Boulevard and keeping your eyes peeled for iconic Hollywood attractions and A-listers on the sidewalks.
Popular stops: Dolby Theatre, Academy Museum, The Original Farmers Market

Santa Monica Tour (Yellow Route)
Soak up all of LA’s fun-and-sun-loving vibe by heading down to the coast and lounging in one of its most popular beaches.
Popular stops: UCLA, Venice Beach, Santa Monica College

Downtown LA Tour (Purple Route)
Want to experience life as an LA local? Head downtown and immerse yourself in multicultural cuisines, concert museums & more.
Popular stops: Walt Disney Concert Hall, Chinatown Central Plaza, GRAMMY Museum

• Note that you can transfer between the Red and Yellow routes at Stop 7 (3rd Street/Beverly Hills).
• On Sundays, Stop 7 moves to 444 Rexford Drive, Beverly Hills, outside Kelly's Coffee.

• The buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Each bus can only accommodate one wheelchair at a time.
• Wheelchairs cannot be larger than 70cm wide, 120cm long, and 135cm high. If your wheelchair exceeds these measurements, contact the operator, who will assist you.
• The tour is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
• These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

Save up to 42% and see up to 7 attractions with this cost-saving pass!

• Everything you get: Hand-pick 2/3/4/5/7 sights from a list of 40+ attractions, including Warner Bros. Studios, the GRAMMY Museum, and more. You can also make the most of your pass by choosing from bus tours, bike tours, and walking tours.
• Why choose this: Want to visit a select few attractions while exploring flexibly, and saving up to 42%? Then this Explorer Pass is the ideal choice for you.

Inclusions

• Access to 2/3/4/5/7 attractions
• Valid for 30 days from first use

Access to:

• Museums: Madame Tussauds Hollywood, Natural History Museum & more
• Landmarks: Los Angeles Zoo, Hollywood Sign, the Aquarium of the Pacific & more
• Bus tours and cruises: Big Bus Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour, Hop-on Hop-Off Tour & more
• Guided tours: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood, Dolby Theatre® guided tour, SoFi Stadium tour & more
• Activities: Santa Monica Bike Rentals, Yoga on Huntington Beach & more
• Get all details here

• Your Explorer Pass is for your exclusive use only. It's non-transferable and cannot be shared with others.
• While you don't need to pre-select your attractions when purchasing the pass, some locations require advance reservations. To avoid missing out, it is recommended to check the attraction's official website before your planned visit.
• Note that each attraction can only be visited once per pass. Plan your itinerary accordingly to maximize your experience.

• After booking, download the Go City app to make the most of your pass. Just follow the simple instructions in your confirmation email to sync your pass.
• Most attractions don’t require reservations, but some do. Look out for the “reservations required” label on the Go City app. Tap the attraction to find out how to book.
• Your pass activates automatically when you visit your first attraction.

Validity:

• Before activation: Your pass is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase.
• After activation: You’ve got 30 days from first use to visit your remaining attractions.

• Free cancellation anytime before the start of your experience
• These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

Hop on this 2-hour tour of LA’s celebrity hotspots that TMZ made famous!

• Buckle up for a 2-hour star-studded bus tour through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and LA’s most popular celeb hotspots.
• Soak up that old-Hollywood glamour as you cruise past some of LA’s star-studded locations TMZ has made famous over the last decade.
• Your English-speaking tour guide, an expert on celebrity gossip & culture, will point out iconic landmarks, filming locations & local haunts.
• Use your fancy TMZ VIP Badge at plenty of local stores to avail discounts on food, drinks & unmissable LA experiences.
• Keep your phones at the ready as you pass through popular spots like the Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theater, and Sunset Strip.

Inclusions

• 2-hour non-stop bus tour
• English-speaking guide
• TMZ VIP Badge (discounts on food, drinks & select experiences)
• Audio/video systems
• Air-conditioning/heating
• USB plugs

Exclusions

• Hop-on hop-off service

Please click here for the starting point details.

TMZ Celebrity Tour
Cruise down the glittering streets of Hollywood and West Hollywood as a live guide gives you the latest scoop on LA’s celeb-packed world.
Popular sights: Hollywood, The Sunset Strip, Beverly Hills

Schedule

• Timings: 10:30am, 1:30pm & 4pm from Hard Rock Cafe
• Frequency: Thrice a day
• Duration: 2 hours

Please note that you must check in at the kiosk inside the Hard Rock Cafe before the tour.
Passengers are requested to arrive 15 minutes before their selected departure time.

• The buses are wheelchair accessible (please contact the service provider in advance of booking so they can ensure the specific ADA-compliant vehicle is available during your tour times.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

See the current & former homes of stars like Michael Jackson, Madonna, Paul Walker & more.

• Jump on this 2-hour celebrity homes tour and catch scenic views of this city as you cruise past the luxurious homes of Hollywood legends.
• Keep your eyes peeled for popular filming locations and landmarks like the Griffith Observatory and the iconic Hollywood Sign.
• Take in the sights of the San Fernando Valley as you kick back in a convertible Mercedes Sprinter minibus with leather seats and air conditioning.
• Got a question about one of the homes you just saw? Your live driver-guide can answer it & also provide insider knowledge on the homes you’re passing.
• Keep your phone out and ready to snap pictures as you pass by the homes of stars like Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, and Kylie Jenner.

Inclusions

• 2-hour celebrity homes tour
• Expert driver-guide
• Air-conditioned convertible Mercedes minibus

Please click here for the starting point details.

Celebrity Homes Tour
Get ready to explore the world of Hollywood royalty as you cruise past the luxurious homes of legendary musicians, actors, internet personalities & more.
Popular sights: The homes of Michael Jackson, Madonna & Marilyn Monroe

Schedule

• Timings: 11am, 1:30pm & 4pm from Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood
• Frequency: Thrice a day
• Duration: 2 hours

Present your booking confirmation to a staff member in exchange for your ticket.
Please arrive 30 minutes before your selected departure time. Also note that seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

• The Celebrity Home Tours minibus is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
• Due to operator restrictions, pets cannot tag along for the Celebrity Homes Tour.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Get maximum savings with this LA combo! Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Aquarium of the Pacific and a 24-hour bus pass for a tour of LA and Hollywood.
• Skip the queues with this ticket to the aquarium and see areas like the Shark Lagoon, home to 150 shark species, and the lively Coral Reefs exhibit.
• Visit exhibits like the Sea Otter Habitat, and the June Keyes Penguin Habitat, and watch an immersive 8-minute film on a 130-foot wide screen.
• Experience LA's filmy and luxurious side with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, covering 40 stops along 3 thoughtfully curated routes.
• Climb aboard a double-decker bus with a multilingual audio guide and see iconic spots like Montane Avenue, Chinatown Central Plaza, and Little Tokyo.

Inclusions

Aquarium of the Pacific

• Skip-the-line entry to Aquarium of the Pacific

City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood

• 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus pass
• Access to 3 routes
• Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese

City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood

Hollywood Line

• First bus: 10am from Dolby Theatre
• Last bus: 4:30pm from Dolby Theatre
• Frequency: Approx every 45 mins

Santa Monica Line

• First bus: 9:30am from Ocean Avenue / Santa Monica Pier
• Last bus: 4:13pm from Ocean Avenue / Santa Monica Pier
• Frequency: Approx every 45 mins

Downtown LA Line

• First bus: 10am from Dolby Theatre
• Last bus: 3pm from Dolby Theatre
• Frequency: Approx every 45 to 85 mins

Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.

Aquarium of the Pacific

• Tip: Don't forget to stop by the gift shop on your way out. You'll find a variety of marine-themed souvenirs, educational toys, books, and clothing.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• Written descriptions and listening devices are available on request.

City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood

• Tip: Stop by the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame adorned with thousands of brass stars honoring celebrities from the entertainment industry.
• A majority of buses are wheelchair accessible. Spaces are designed for wheelchairs up to 70 cm wide, 120 cm long, and 135 cm high.
• On Sundays, Stop 7 (where you switch between the two routes) moves to Rodeo Drive.
• The tour remains closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
• These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.