Private Full Day LA Tour from Venice Beach or Marina Del Rey

Private Full Day LA Tour from Venice Beach or Marina Del Rey

By Best Coast Tours

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Full-Day Private Los Angeles Tour from Marina del Rey & Venice Beach

This private tour features tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the more in your group, the lower the per-person rate. Perfect for families, friends, or teams staying along the coast.

Start your day with a stop at Grand Central Market in City centre LA, followed by photo ops at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Head to Griffith Observatory for skyline views and the best shot of the Hollywood Sign.

Walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame, pass Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and Melrose Avenue, then enjoy lunch at The Grove and Original Farmers Market (meals not included). Cruise the Sunset Strip, stop at Rodeo Drive, and roll through Century City.

Later, snap photos at the Santa Monica Pier. Prefer beach vibes? We can swap Grand Central Market for a final stop at Venice Beach instead.

Activity location

Grand Central Market
- 317 South Broadway
- 90013, Los Angeles, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

Parking lot
- 4700 Admiralty Way
- 90292, Marina del Rey, California, United States

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Private Full Day LA Tour from Venice Beach or Marina Del Rey in English

8h
Opening hours: Fri 10:30-17:30
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Price details

€145.81 x 7 Adults€1,020.67

Total

What's included, what's not

Perfect picture spots!
Bottled water
Snacks
Fully narrated tour by your local knowledgeable and fun tour guide/driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Service charge
Lunch

Know before you book

Specialised infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Downtown Historic District (Pass by)

Explore the Best of City centre LA From the motorway, you’ll get sweeping views of Exposition Park, the University of Southern California (USC), and the iconic Crypto.com Arena—setting the stage for the day ahead. Then, we’ll cruise into City centre LA, where you’ll spot some of the city’s most famous landmarks. Highlights include the Walt Disney Concert Hall (optional bathroom stop), The Music Centre, LA City Hall, and the Cathedral of Lady of the Angels. We’ll also pass the performing arts high school that inspired Glee, offering a fun nod to LA’s entertainment legacy. It’s a picture-perfect introduction to the city’s cultural heart.

Grand Central Market

Fuel Up at Grand Central Market This vibrant stop in City centre LA offers a flavourful pause in your day. Grand Central Market has been serving up local culture since 1917, with stalls offering everything from classic burgers and tacos to gourmet coffee and global bites. Wander through the lively aisles, soak up the historic atmosphere, and grab a bite or drink from one of LA’s most beloved food halls (meals not included). Whether you're craving a quick snack or a foodie favourite, it’s a delicious way to recharge before continuing your Los Angeles adventure.

Griffith Observatory

Take in the Views at Griffith Observatory From City centre LA, we’ll make your way up through the historic area of Los Feliz—an early Hollywood enclave known for its Spanish-style homes, artistic roots, and ties to icons like Walt Disney, who created Mickey Mouse while living here. You’ll pass the Greek Theatre and catch a glimpse of celebrity homes tucked into the hillside before arriving at your first official stop: Griffith Observatory. While the museum inside is usually closed at this hour, we come here for the incredible views—panoramic sights of the city skyline, the Hollywood Sign, and even the Pacific Ocean on a clear day. It’s one of LA’s most iconic photo ops and a stunning start to the day.

Hollywood Sign (Pass by)

Snap the Perfect Shot of the Hollywood Sign – at the Griffith Observatory Looking for the best place to see the Hollywood Sign? You'll find it at the Griffith. This iconic spot offers a clear, postcard-perfect view of LA’s most famous landmark—no fences or tour bus crowds in the way. While on your stop, don’t forget to:  • Snap a photo with the Hollywood Sign  • Walk the terrace for sweeping city views  • Ask your guide for the best angles It’s a classic LA moment you won’t want to miss.

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame Your Hollywood adventure continues at one of LA’s most legendary attractions—the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Stroll past the stars (literally) as you explore Hollywood Boulevard, home to iconic landmarks like Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and the Dolby Theatre. Find your favourite celebrity’s name on the pavement, check out the handprints and footprints in the forecourt of the Chinese Theatre, and snap a few photos where film magic lives on. It’s classic, quirky, and a must-do in Los Angeles.

Melrose Avenue (Pass by)

Cruise Down Trendy Melrose Avenue As we drive through Melrose Avenue, you’ll get a glimpse of one of LA’s most stylish and creative areas. Known for its bold street art, high-end boutiques, vintage shops, and eclectic cafes, Melrose is where fashion and pop culture meet. Keep your camera ready—you might spot a famous mural, a celebrity out shopping, or your next favourite coffee spot. It’s a colourful slice of LA culture you won’t want to miss.

The Original Farmers Market

Lunch at The Original Farmers Market & The Grove At your lunch stop, get ready to explore one of LA’s top foodie destinations—The Original Farmers Market. With over 35 food stalls serving everything from gourmet tacos to handmade crepes, there’s something for every craving. (Meals not included.) Prefer shopping over snacking? Step next door into The Grove, an open-air retail haven with name-brand stores, local boutiques, and plenty of people-watching. Whether you're indulging in lunch or picking up a souvenir, this stop is always a guest favourite.

Sunset Strip (Pass by)

Cruise the Legendary Sunset Strip After lunch, we’ll roll down the iconic Sunset Strip—Hollywood’s most storied stretch of nightlife. From the rock 'n' roll vibes of Whisky a Go Go and The Viper Room to celeb hangouts like Sunset Tower and The Comedy Store, every corner has a tale to tell. This star-studded drive takes us west through West Hollywood and into Beverly Hills—setting the stage for your next stop: Rodeo Drive.

Santa Monica Boulevard & Wilshire Boulevard

Stroll the Glamorous Rodeo Drive Next up, channel your inner A-lister as we roll into Beverly Hills for a stop on world-famous Rodeo Drive. This iconic shopping street is lined with luxury boutiques, designer shopfronts, and the kind of style that makes LA sparkle. Feel free to window shop—or splurge—just maybe leave the kids’ college fund at home! It’s the perfect place to snap a few glamorous photos and soak up that classic Beverly Hills vibe.

Fox Studios (Pass by)

Drive Through Century City – LA’s Power Player Playground Leaving the glitz of Rodeo Drive behind, we’ll cruise through Century City—one of LA’s most influential business and entertainment hubs. Catch a glimpse of the iconic twin towers of LA, the famous CAA building where deals get made, the Die Hard building (a.k.a. Fox Plaza), and the legendary 20th Century Fox Studios. It’s a quick peek behind the curtain of Hollywood’s business side—slick, sleek, and full of behind-the-scenes power.

200 Santa Monica Pier

Stop at the Iconic Santa Monica Pier After cruising through Century City, we’ll head west to one of LA’s most beloved landmarks—the Santa Monica Pier. Known for its colourful Ferris wheel, lively boardwalk, and sweeping ocean views, the pier is a classic slice of California. Guests can hop out to explore, take photos at the "End of Route 66" sign, enjoy the ocean breeze, or simply soak in the views stretching towards Malibu. It’s a must-see stop that captures LA’s vibrant coastal vibe before we continue on to Venice Beach.

Venice Beach (Pass by)

Cruise by Venice Beach (Optional Stop) As we make your way down the coast, we’ll pass by Venice Beach—LA’s most vibrant and eclectic oceanfront playground. Known for its skatepark, Muscle Beach, colourful murals, and one-of-a-kind street performers, this legendary boardwalk pulses with Southern California energy. Guests can choose to stay onboard and enjoy the views, or we’re happy to make this a stop instead of Grand Central Market earlier in the day. Whether it’s photos under the palms or a stroll past the vendors, Venice offers a perfect slice of LA’s laid-back coastal vibe.

Location

Activity location

Grand Central Market
- 317 South Broadway
- 90013, Los Angeles, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

Parking lot
- 4700 Admiralty Way
- 90292, Marina del Rey, California, United States
25 Windward Ave
- 25 Windward Avenue
- 90291, Los Angeles, California, United States

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