Hop-on Hop-off Los Angeles Bus Tours

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Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by iconic city landmarks.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by iconic city landmarks.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by palm trees and city buildings.
Tourists enjoying the Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with a view of the city skyline and iconic palm trees
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by iconic city landmarks.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by iconic city landmarks.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by palm trees and city buildings.
Tourists enjoying the Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with a view of the city skyline and iconic palm trees
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by iconic city landmarks.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by iconic city landmarks.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by palm trees and city buildings.
Tourists enjoying the Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with a view of the city skyline and iconic palm trees
Double-decker bus on Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Tour passing by the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Big Bus: Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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Get full access to LA's must-see attractions without breaking the bank

  • You’ve just touched down in Los Angeles – where dreams are spun from stardust – begin your exploration hopping on and off as you like for 1 or 2 days.
  • Whether you’re here to chase the Hollywood spotlight or soak in some beachside zen the two routes and 16 stops will take you on a wild ride.
  • See Madonna or Marilyn Monroe’s glamorous homes from a custom-built Mercedes and tour the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre – just with a simple upgrade.
  • Get all the inside scoop about Hollywood's glamour from the 3-language audio guide, your personal entertainment reporter on the open-top double decker buses.
  • Stroll the Hollywood Walk of Fame, snap selfies at Madame Tussauds, or lounge at Santa Monica Beach. So, where will your adventure take you?

Get full access to LA's must-see attractions without breaking the bank

  • You’ve just touched down in Los Angeles – where dreams are spun from stardust – begin your exploration hopping on and off as you like for 1 or 2 days.
  • Whether you’re here to chase the Hollywood spotlight or soak in some beachside zen the two routes and 16 stops will take you on a wild ride.
  • See Madonna or Marilyn Monroe’s glamorous homes from a custom-built Mercedes and tour the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre – just with a simple upgrade.
  • Get all the inside scoop about Hollywood's glamour from the 3-language audio guide, your personal entertainment reporter on the open-top double decker buses.
  • Stroll the Hollywood Walk of Fame, snap selfies at Madame Tussauds, or lounge at Santa Monica Beach. So, where will your adventure take you?

Inclusions

  • 1 or 2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to Red & Blue Routes
  • 2-hour celebrity homes tour (based on option selected)
  • 30-min TCL Chinese Theatre guided walking tour (based on option selected)
  • Bike rental offer: book 1 hour, get 1 hour free or $5 off (based on option selected)
  • Pre-recorded commentary in English, Spanish & Mandarin (on the bus)
  • Complimentary earphones
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

LA HOHO

Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.

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

Hollywood Loop - Red Route

  • First bus: 10am from stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood)
  • Last bus: 4:30pm from stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood)
  • Frequency: Every 30 to 45 mins
  • Popular stops: TCL Chinese Theatre, West Hollywood, Beverly Gardens Park

Beach Loop - Blue Route

  • First bus: 10:45am from stop #6 (Beverly Gardens Park)
  • Last bus: 3:15pm from stop #6 (Beverly Gardens Park)
  • Frequency: 5-6 busses a day
  • Popular stops: Santa Monica Pier, Venice Boardwalk, Santa Monica Beach

Celebrity homes tour

  • Bus departure: 11am, 1:30pm, 4pm from stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood)
  • Frequency: Thrice a day
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Due to operator restrictions, pets cannot tag along for the celebrity homes tour.
  • The hop-on hop-off buses (except upper decks) are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • The celebrity home tours experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • The hop-on hop-off tour is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
  • 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.
Tourists on open-top bus viewing Los Angeles holiday lights at night.
Dancing Fountain illuminated at night during Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour at the Grove.
Woman enjoying Los Angeles Christmas lights tour on open-top bus at night.
Los Angeles downtown buildings illuminated during Holiday Lights Tour.
Big Bus touring Los Angeles Chinatown adorned with holiday lights.
American-style house adorned with Christmas lights, Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour.
Big Bus tour passing decorated streets during Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour.
Tourists on open-top bus viewing Los Angeles holiday lights at night.
Dancing Fountain illuminated at night during Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour at the Grove.
Woman enjoying Los Angeles Christmas lights tour on open-top bus at night.
Los Angeles downtown buildings illuminated during Holiday Lights Tour.
Big Bus touring Los Angeles Chinatown adorned with holiday lights.
American-style house adorned with Christmas lights, Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour.
Big Bus tour passing decorated streets during Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour.
Tourists on open-top bus viewing Los Angeles holiday lights at night.
Dancing Fountain illuminated at night during Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour at the Grove.
Woman enjoying Los Angeles Christmas lights tour on open-top bus at night.
Los Angeles downtown buildings illuminated during Holiday Lights Tour.
Big Bus touring Los Angeles Chinatown adorned with holiday lights.
American-style house adorned with Christmas lights, Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour.
Big Bus tour passing decorated streets during Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour.
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Big Bus: Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour

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2 hr.
Guided tour

Celebrate holidays the Hollywood style with non-stop bus rides, live guides & walking tours, all with one ticket.

  • Jingle all the way through Los Angeles! Cruise past iconic spots on this non-stop 2-hour bus tour.
  • Enjoy a guided 15-minute festive walking tour of Rodeo Drive’s Winter Wonderland and 30-minutes free time in the glow of The Grove’s 100-foot Christmas tree.
  • Your English-speaking guide will keep you entertained on this one-of-a-kind open-top Christmas sightseeing tour.
  • Pass by Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, and Hollywood Boulevard’s famous landmarks on this magical journey.

Celebrate holidays the Hollywood style with non-stop bus rides, live guides & walking tours, all with one ticket.

  • Jingle all the way through Los Angeles! Cruise past iconic spots on this non-stop 2-hour bus tour.
  • Enjoy a guided 15-minute festive walking tour of Rodeo Drive’s Winter Wonderland and 30-minutes free time in the glow of The Grove’s 100-foot Christmas tree.
  • Your English-speaking guide will keep you entertained on this one-of-a-kind open-top Christmas sightseeing tour.
  • Pass by Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, and Hollywood Boulevard’s famous landmarks on this magical journey.

Inclusions

  • 2-hour non-stop LA holiday lights bus tour
  • English-speaking guide
  • 15-min Rodeo Drive guided walking tour
  • 30-min free time at The Grove

Exclusions

  • Hop-on hop-off service

Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour (Nov 29 to Dec 29)

  • Departure: 5:30pm from stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center, Hollywood Boulevard)
  • Frequency: Once every evening
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • The buses (except upper decks) are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • The tour remains closed on Christmas Day.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Open-top double-decker bus on Los Angeles street, part of City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Hollywood Boulevard with open-top tour bus, Los Angeles City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Open-top double-decker bus on Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, part of City Sightseeing tour.
Santa Monica Pier with Ferris wheel and beachgoers, Los Angeles.
Open-top double-decker bus on Los Angeles street, part of City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
TMZ tour bus in Los Angeles passing iconic Hollywood landmarks and celebrity hotspots.
Skyline view of Downtown LA, Los Angeles with high-rise buildings and urban landscape.
Los Angeles hop-on hop-off bus tour passing Hollywood landmarks and attractions.
Open-top double-decker bus on Los Angeles street, part of City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Hollywood Boulevard with open-top tour bus, Los Angeles City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Open-top double-decker bus on Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, part of City Sightseeing tour.
Santa Monica Pier with Ferris wheel and beachgoers, Los Angeles.
Open-top double-decker bus on Los Angeles street, part of City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
TMZ tour bus in Los Angeles passing iconic Hollywood landmarks and celebrity hotspots.
Skyline view of Downtown LA, Los Angeles with high-rise buildings and urban landscape.
Los Angeles hop-on hop-off bus tour passing Hollywood landmarks and attractions.
Open-top double-decker bus on Los Angeles street, part of City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Hollywood Boulevard with open-top tour bus, Los Angeles City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Open-top double-decker bus on Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, part of City Sightseeing tour.
Santa Monica Pier with Ferris wheel and beachgoers, Los Angeles.
Open-top double-decker bus on Los Angeles street, part of City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
TMZ tour bus in Los Angeles passing iconic Hollywood landmarks and celebrity hotspots.
Skyline view of Downtown LA, Los Angeles with high-rise buildings and urban landscape.
Los Angeles hop-on hop-off bus tour passing Hollywood landmarks and attractions.
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City Sightseeing: Los Angeles & Hollywood Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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Wanderlusts – plan your perfect sightseeing tour with 42+ exclusive stops

  • LA’s probably got more hotspots than your Wi-Fi and with this 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass, you’ll be VIP-ing through the city like a pro.
  • With three routes, 42+ stops and buses scheduled every 45 to 85 mins, LA is your playground. Too many options? Consider yourself delightfully spoiled;
  • Cruise in style on the double-decker buses with guides available in 9 languages, you’ll feel like royalty as you soak up the sights.
  • Channel your inner Oscar winner at Dolby Theatre, become a food critic at Farmers Market, and unleash your inner rockstar at Grammy Museum along your HOHO route.

Wanderlusts – plan your perfect sightseeing tour with 42+ exclusive stops

  • LA’s probably got more hotspots than your Wi-Fi and with this 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass, you’ll be VIP-ing through the city like a pro.
  • With three routes, 42+ stops and buses scheduled every 45 to 85 mins, LA is your playground. Too many options? Consider yourself delightfully spoiled;
  • Cruise in style on the double-decker buses with guides available in 9 languages, you’ll feel like royalty as you soak up the sights.
  • Channel your inner Oscar winner at Dolby Theatre, become a food critic at Farmers Market, and unleash your inner rockstar at Grammy Museum along your HOHO route.

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

Exclusions

  • Entry into attractions

Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.

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

Hollywood Tour

  • First bus: 10am from stop #1 (Dolby Theatre)
  • Last bus: 4:30pm from stop #1 (Dolby Theatre)
  • Frequency: Every 45 mins
  • Popular stops: Dolby Theatre, Academy Museum, The Original Farmers Market

Santa Monica Tour

  • First bus: 9:30am from stop #59 (Wilshire Blvd)
  • Last bus: 4:13pm from stop #59 (Wilshire Blvd)
  • Frequency: Every 45 mins
  • Popular stops: UCLA, Venice Beach, Santa Monica College

Downtown LA Tour

  • First bus: 10am from stop #1 (Dolby Theatre)
  • Last bus: 3pm from stop #1 (Dolby Theatre)
  • Frequency: Every 45-85 mins
  • Popular stops: Walt Disney Concert Hall, Chinatown Central Plaza, GRAMMY Museum
  • The buses are wheelchair accessible.
  • Heads up! Every Sunday, stop 7 is moved to 444 Rexford Drive, outside Kelly's Coffee.
  • The tour is closed on Thanksgiving or 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.
Guide on TMZ celebrity tour bus, Los Angeles
Excited people on TMZ Celebrity home tour, LA
TMZ tour bus in Los Angeles passing iconic Hollywood landmarks and celebrity hotspots.
Tourists in TMZ Celebrity tour bus, Los Angeles
TMZ Celebrity Tour, LA
Screen in TMZ celebrity tour bus
Evening view of Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles
Guide on TMZ celebrity tour bus, Los Angeles
Excited people on TMZ Celebrity home tour, LA
TMZ tour bus in Los Angeles passing iconic Hollywood landmarks and celebrity hotspots.
Tourists in TMZ Celebrity tour bus, Los Angeles
TMZ Celebrity Tour, LA
Screen in TMZ celebrity tour bus
Evening view of Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles
Guide on TMZ celebrity tour bus, Los Angeles
Excited people on TMZ Celebrity home tour, LA
TMZ tour bus in Los Angeles passing iconic Hollywood landmarks and celebrity hotspots.
Tourists in TMZ Celebrity tour bus, Los Angeles
TMZ Celebrity Tour, LA
Screen in TMZ celebrity tour bus
Evening view of Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles
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Big Bus: Los Angeles TMZ Celebrity Tour

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2 hr.
Guided tour
  • Bye-bye, boring tours! Buckle up for a 2-hour star-spangled bus tour through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and all the celeb hotspots.
  • This guided tour whisks you through Tinseltown's elite hangout locations. Celeb sighting? It's in the stars.
  • One ticket, oodles of perks! Score a fancy TMZ VIP Badge offering discounts on food and drinks, feeling like a true Hollywood insider.
  • Witty English-speaking guides, fun games, and Hollywood tea, discover how Hollywood jazzed up LA on the luxurious buses.
  • Instagram gold alert – pass through popular spots and strike a pose at the Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theater, and Sunset Strip.
  • Bye-bye, boring tours! Buckle up for a 2-hour star-spangled bus tour through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and all the celeb hotspots.
  • This guided tour whisks you through Tinseltown's elite hangout locations. Celeb sighting? It's in the stars.
  • One ticket, oodles of perks! Score a fancy TMZ VIP Badge offering discounts on food and drinks, feeling like a true Hollywood insider.
  • Witty English-speaking guides, fun games, and Hollywood tea, discover how Hollywood jazzed up LA on the luxurious buses.
  • Instagram gold alert – pass through popular spots and strike a pose at the Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theater, and Sunset Strip.

Inclusions

  • 2-hour non-stop bus tour
  • English-speaking guide
  • Luxurious air-conditioned bus
  • Leather seats
  • USB plugs at every seat
  • Audio/video systems
  • Entertainment news channels
  • TMZ VIP Badge (discounts on food & drinks)
  • TMZ prizes

Exclusions

  • Hop-on hop-off service
  • First bus: 10:30am from Hard Rock Cafe
  • Last bus: 5pm from from Hard Rock Cafe
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Frequency: five times a day
  • Keep in mind alcohol is not allowed on the buses. Pack wisely!
  • Shutterbugs, take note: Filming of TMZ screens is a no-go inside the buses.
  • The buses are wheelchair accessible (please contact the service provider in advance if you require specific tour timings for ADA-compliant vehicles).
  • Guests aged 5 and under are restricted from participating in this experience.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Los Angeles Explorer Pass By Go City
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic attractions, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline view with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline view with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles Explorer Pass By Go City
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic attractions, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline view with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline view with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles Explorer Pass By Go City
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic attractions, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline view with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline view with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
Los Angeles skyline with iconic landmarks, part of the Los Angeles Explorer Pass attractions.
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Los Angeles Explorer Pass By Go City

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Flexible duration
  • The Go City: Los Angeles Explorer Pass is a time and money-saving attraction entrance pass valid at a variety of top Los Angeles attractions and activities.
  • If you plan on visiting many attractions in Los Angeles, this ticket will save you money by providing admission to 2, 3, 4,5 or 7 of them at a discounted price.
  • Due to the digital nature of this pass, it just requires a single app download and subsequent scanning for access to just about any attraction in Los Angeles.
  • This pass lets you choose your favourite attractions and activities from more than 25 attractions in Los Angeles that are included on the pass's authorized list.
  • Click here to see the list of attractions.
  • The Go City: Los Angeles Explorer Pass is a time and money-saving attraction entrance pass valid at a variety of top Los Angeles attractions and activities.
  • If you plan on visiting many attractions in Los Angeles, this ticket will save you money by providing admission to 2, 3, 4,5 or 7 of them at a discounted price.
  • Due to the digital nature of this pass, it just requires a single app download and subsequent scanning for access to just about any attraction in Los Angeles.
  • This pass lets you choose your favourite attractions and activities from more than 25 attractions in Los Angeles that are included on the pass's authorized list.
  • Click here to see the list of attractions.

Inclusions

  • Admission to 2/3/4/5/7 attractions
  • Digital guidebook
  • Mobile app
  • Tip: March through May in Los Angeles is ideal because the weather is pleasant, the flowers are blooming, and the city is full of life.
  • Free cancellation anytime before the start of your experience
  • These tickets are valid for 24 months from the date of purchase.
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Tourists exploring the Aquarium of the Pacific and enjoying the City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood Hop-On Hop-Off tour, a unique combo experience
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Aquarium of the Pacific entrance with City Sightseeing Los Angeles hop-on hop-off bus in Hollywood.
Los Angeles & Hollywood Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
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Los Angeles & Hollywood Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
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Combo (Save 5%): Aquarium of the Pacific + City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood Hop-On Hop-Off Tickets

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  • 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.
  • 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.

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Exploring Hop-on Hop-off tours with ease

With its vast size and iconic attractions spread across different neighborhoods like Beverly Hills or Santa Monica, Hop-on Hop-off tours are an ideal way to discover the sprawling city of Los Angeles. With the convenience of pre-planned routes, flexibility to explore at your leisure, and a chance to learn more about the city’s rich history and culture, make the most of your LA adventure with these bus tours.

Why choose Hop-on Hop-off Los Angeles bus tours

Los Angeles HOHO
  • Opt for convenience: Hop-on Hop-off tours in Los Angeles seamlessly take you across 40+ stops on the Hollywood, Santa Monica, and Downtown LA routes, eliminating the hassle of navigating the city’s busy traffic or paying for parking. 
  • Check out the glitz and glamor: Los Angeles is a cultural melting pot, blending Hollywood glamor, artistic innovation, diverse cuisines, and historic landmarks. Hop-on Hop-off tours provide easy accessibility to them all.
  • Engage in fun facts: With access to audio guides in 10 languages, you can gain fascinating insights about LA’s history, celebrity culture, and hidden gems along your journey.
  • Enjoy scenic routes: From the palm-lined streets of Beverly Hills to the coastal views of Santa Monica and Venice Beach, enjoy scenic views from these open-top buses in LA.
  • Discover hidden gems: Most Hop-on Hop-off routes include access to lesser-known spots in LA like the Original Farmers Market, Melrose Avenue, or the Arts District, which you might not explore otherwise.

Hop-on Hop-off buses are the perfect choice for

Los Angeles HOHO

First-time visitors

If you’re new to LA or visiting for a short time, the curated routes offered by Hop-on Hop-off buses cover all the must-visit spots, from the Hollywood Sign to Downtown LA. You can also opt to take one full loop and identify your favorite attractions.

Los Angeles HOHO

Families

With a mix of flexibility and comfort, Hop-on Hop-off buses are designed for families, kids, and elderly visitors, further aided by wheelchair accessibility.

Los Angeles HOHO

Time-savers

For those with limited time in the city, Hop-on Hop-off bus tours maximize sightseeing efficiency. Visit multiple locations across LA’s different neighborhoods in one day.

Los Angeles HOHO

Solo travelers

Hop-on Hop-off tours provide a safe, easy, and customizable way to explore for solo travelers in any new city.

Los Angeles HOHO

Photography enthusiasts

LA’s Hop-on Hop-off tours offer many great opportunities -  from capturing the iconic Hollywood sign, sunset at Malibu, Santa Monica pier, and much more throughout your tour.

How to choose the best Hop-on Hop-off tour

  • Routes: Big Bus covers all of LA’s major attractions, across the Red/Hollywood and Blue/Beach routes. On the other hand, City Sightseeing offers broader coverage and reaches areas like Downtown LA and the Arts District.
  • Perks: Big Bus’ offers fascinating insights through their 2-hour Celebrity Homes tour or 30-min TCL Chinese Theatre guided tour. In comparison, City Sightseeing is focused on showcasing both city highlights and hidden gems across LA with its 3 diverse routes.
  • Accessibility: Big Bus has pre-recorded commentary on the bus in English, Spanish & Mandarin, whereas City Sightseeing includes a total of 9 languages like English, French, German, Italian, and Japanese.

Categories/Operators
Big Bus
City Sightseeing
Ticket types
1 & 2-day passes
24, 48, & 72 hours
Perks
Access to Red & Blue Routes, Based on option selected: 2-hour celebrity homes tour; 30-min TCL Chinese Theatre guided tour; Bike rental offer
Access to Hollywood, Santa Monica & Downtown LA routes
Amenities
Pre-recorded commentary in 3 languages, Complimentary earphones, Mobile app with detailed map and live bus tracking
Audio guides in 9 languages, Mobile app with detailed map and live bus tracking
Routes and stops
2 routes and 16 stops
3 routes and 40+ stops
Timings
10am-4:30pm
10am-4:30pm
24-hour ticket price
56 USD
51 USD

Finding the best Hop-on Hop-off pass duration

  • Big Bus’ 1-day pass is ideal for a quick getaway, covering all the top attractions. If you’d like to cover more offbeat locations, City Sightseeing’s 24-hour pass is ideal.
  • Choose between either of Big Bus’ 2-day passes if you’re in the city for longer. Based on the option you select, you can access complimentary earphones, a 2-hour Celebrity Homes tour in a luxurious vehicle, a 30-min TCL Chinese Theatre guided walking tour, and an exclusive bike rental offer.
  • City Sightseeing is the only operator with a 72-hour pass which you can use to leisurely explore the landmarks that interest you the most, as well as spontaneously explore surrounding neighborhoods and hidden gems.

How to book tickets

Los Angeles HOHO

Step 1

Scan the different tours and routes to make your choice.

Los Angeles HOHO

Step 2

Purchase tickets online via PayPal, Credit or Debit card.

Los Angeles HOHO

Step 3

 Look out for the ticket voucher in your inbox.

Los Angeles HOHO

Step 4

Display the voucher digitally with a valid photo ID or redeem your tickets for a physical copy to start your journey.

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Step 5

Hop on and off at any point along the bus routes.

Tips to make the most of your Hop-on Hop-off Los Angeles bus tour

  • LA enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate for most of the year, opt for breathable clothing and comfortable shoes as per the season.
  • Plan your visits to attractions during the golden hour (just after sunrise or before the sun sets) to capture breathtaking snapshots of popular landmarks.
  • Rent a bike to enjoy the scenic paths and ocean breeze, along Venice and Santa Monica beach.
  • Visit neighborhoods like the Arts District or Melrose Avenue that are filled with hidden murals and vibrant street art.
  • Explore the city’s secret side with speakeasies, underground tunnels, and lesser-known spots like the Bradbury Building.

Frequently Asked Questions about Los Angeles’ Hop-on Hop-off bus tours

What is the frequency of Hop-on Hop-off buses in Los Angeles?

Given its notorious traffic conditions, Hop-on Hop-off buses in LA usually arrive every 45-60 minutes.

What’s special about the Celebrity Homes tour?

Travel in a Mercedes open-top minibus and pass by houses of famous celebrities like Elvis Presley, Madonna, and Frank Sinatra during this tour.

Are Hop-on Hop-off tours child-friendly?

Yes, make sure to purchase tickets for children 3 years and above.

Are there any special tours available?

Yes, options like the Celebrity Homes Tour or Holiday Lights Tour are available during specific seasons.

Is the Hop-on Hop-off bus accessible for people with mobility issues?

Yes, all Hop-on Hop-off buses in LA are wheelchair-accessible.

Do these tours operate throughout the year?

The Hop-on Hop-off tours in Los Angeles do not operate on Thanksgiving and Christmas.