Top Activities on the Ground in Los Angeles

Join your guide for a 2.5-hour walking tour that combines sightseeing in the hills of Los Angeles with a vigorous walk up to the Hollywood sign. Learn about the history of Los Angeles on an entertaining hike that takes in Griffith Park, the Hollywood Hills neighborhood, and the Hollywood sign, and offers views of Burbank, the San Fernando Valley, and all of Los Angeles.

Visit some of Hollywood’s most popular sites at sunset on this organized walking tour. Learn about the history of the area, and get juicy stories from your guide as you walk by the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Chinese Theater, Roosevelt Hotel, and more. Then, hike through the hills for views of the Hollywood sign, Griffith Park, and the sun setting behind the Los Angeles skyline.

Experience panoramic views of the Los Angeles skyline as you embark on a 3.5 mile (5.6 km) hike to one of the highest peaks in Griffith Park. Follow your expert guide as they share captivating tales of Hollywood history. Snap some shots of the iconic Hollywood Sign before finishing your tour at the world-famous, iconic Griffith Observatory. Daily departures at 10am and one hour before sunset.

Almost all visitors to Hollywood see the famous sign but few will experience the adventure of hiking there. Active travelers will love the chance to get outdoors and enjoy the views while visiting one of Los Angeles' most iconic sites. Your guide will tell you all about Hollywood's fascinating history and will keep you safe while you walk.

Get an intimate look at the diverse neighborhoods of LA during this small-group cycling exploration. Join a group of no more than 10 riders for a 32-mile (51-kilometer) adventure through areas like West Hollywood, Santa Monica, Bel-Air, and Beverly Hills, listening to insightful and entertaining stories from your guide as you cycle. During the trip, you’ll also stop in Venice Beach, where you can buy lunch, and take a guided walking tour of historic Greystone Mansion. A hybrid road bike, safety equipment, and bottled water are also included.

Some things just don't get old, especially when they're part of LA's historic Downtown core. On this 2-hour walking tour, your small group visits some of the finest architectural sites from the city's golden era: the Pantages, the Bradbury Building, Grand Central Market and the Broadway Theater District. There's no better way to get a feel for the City of Angels than exploring it on foot, so let a local guide lead the way as you absorb the colorful street scenes, history, and people.

Explore Los Angeles’ vibrant past and glamorous downtown on a walking tour through the heart of the city. See the murals and vaulted ceiling at Union Station, browse souvenirs as you stroll historic Olvera Street, then visit the concert halls, cathedral, and park that have reenergized Downtown L.A. See the site of the Angels' Flight funicular, which once ferried Los Angeles’ elite into the city’s most sought after neighborhood.

Unlike walking tours, this Hollywood bike adventure covers more ground—12 miles (19 kilometers) to be exact—in just a few hours to make the most of your time in LA. Your guide brings this star-studded neighborhood to life with insider knowledge and fascinating stories you wouldn’t hear if you explored on your own. Visit Instagram-worthy sites such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the street art murals on Melrose Avenue, and Paramount Studios.

Uncover the history of Hollywood that you might not have heard on this tour around some of central LA’s glittery highlights and hidden historical landmarks. Starting at the glamorous Pantages Theater, tour sights like the Capitol Records Building, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the iconic Egyptian and Chinese Theaters. But it’s not just popular tourist stops on this tour: learn about Hollywood before it became Hollywood at Jane’s House, and hear all sorts of stories old and new from your guide.

Spend three hours pedaling around Venice Beach like a local: on a beach cruiser. With the bike, helmet, water, and bike basket to store your belongings, you can follow your guide on a tour designed to show you the best of the area. Ride along the Santa Monica bike path, making stops to see the highlights and learning about the area's history and culture through guided commentary.

Get around Los Angeles, in Hollywood and Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, or Venice beach on the hop-on hop-off double decker bus tour. You’ll hear a commentary about what you pass by, and the choice to stop off at 44 stops. There are three passes you can get for different durations of time, so there is flexibility in that for you. Sit on the top of the bus and soak in the California sunshine.

From the Hollywood sign to the sunny beaches of Santa Monica to the glitz of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles is so full of iconic sights it can be tricky to see them all. This guided tour seamlessly transports you by coach to all of the city's top attractions—from Venice Beach to the Sunset Strip to Griffith Park and more—so that you don't need to worry about missing a thing.

The Hollywood Sign Tour is a quick and easy 90-minute, flat walk that takes you directly below the world's most famous sign, The Hollywood Sign! Once there, your expert guide will help you capture iconic photos to last a lifetime. This Los Angeles tour features the fascinating history of the Hollywood Sign and exposes how LA became the entertainment capital of the world. Leave LA fulfilled – experience LA culture at its finest from the best local guides on this Los Angeles tour This Hollywood Sign Tour is perfect for guests looking for sunshine, fresh air, celebrity sightings, LA history, and incredible memories to last a lifetime. This bucket list worthy Hollywood tour fits perfectly before or after your day at Universal Studios or Warner Brothers; just a few minutes away from both! This Hollywood Tour is great for ALL AGES, including kids, seniors, and everyone in between.

Explore the Arts District of Los Angeles on a bike tour that provides a close look at this colorful neighborhood. Your guide leads you on a leisurely ride from the Grand Central Market to see street murals, art galleries, landmarks, museums, and other destinations that showcase the creative spirit of the district. You’ll also pass by breweries and distilleries, learn about Little Tokyo, and check out some spots on foot.

On this Beverly Hills bike tour, ride past over thirty celebrity homes, famous filming locations, luxury shops and iconic restaurants—you might even a see a star! You also pass top sights such as Rodeo Drive, Robertson Boulevard and the famous Beverly Hills sign. You'll be able to stop or walk at certain locations for an extra look at what makes them special. While you ride, your guide shares fun facts and stories about real life in La La Land.

The best way to explore Hollywood isn't on a cramped tour bus, but in the open air, soaking up the famous California sunshine. On this beginner-friendly, guided e-bike tour, ride through the Hollywood Hills, take in stunning Los Angeles views, and choose the end destination you want to visit—Lake Hollywood, the Griffith Observatory, or the famous Hollywood Sign. Along the way, get tips from your guide on great things to do on the rest of your trip.

Explore Hollywood on two wheels—and get up close and personal with some of Los Angeles’ most iconic sights—on this small-group biking tour. Meet your guide right on Hollywood Boulevard, grab your bike and helmet, and set off on a gentle 6-mile (10-kilometer) ride. You’ll see highlights like the TCL Chinese Theatres, Capitol Records Building—and will even go for a short hike in Griffith Park for top-notch views of the Hollywood Sign.

Explore downtown Los Angeles on a 2-hour small-group bike tour through the city. Begin at the 100-year-old Grand Central Market and pedal past Chinatown, Union Station, City Hall, the Central Library, and many more landmarks. Take in the sights on this leisurely ride and stop for photos along the way before ending the tour back at Grand Central Market.

Knock out must-see sights and some must-have photo ops while getting a workout on this moderate-intensity hiking tour in Los Angeles. Follow your guide up the paths that lead to Griffith Park's iconic Hollywood sign while listening to engaging commentary on Tinseltown's history. The hike is steep, but moves at a leisurely pace with plenty of stops. Entrance to the Griffith Park Observatory included.

Experience the natural beauty of the Santa Monica Mountains on this electric bike adventure. After meeting your guide at the Sullivan Canyon Park trail-head, enjoy a quick outfitting session and tutorial—then hit the trails with a pro. Climb fire roads, marvel at gorgeous canyon and ocean views, and pedal at your own pace with the ease of an electric bicycle.

Discover Los Angeles on two wheels with a 1- or 2-day hybrid bike rental from a West Hollywood bicycle shop. Your rental comes with all the safety gear and equipment that you need. Pedal through the Hollywood Hills and Santa Monica, join the crowd at Venice Beach or just watch for your favorite stars as you cruise the Walk of Fame at your own pace.

Tours by See LA in a Day are the best way to explore Los Angeles. Our tours combine the hottest tourist spots with off the beaten path secrets. Many of our guests are LA natives that walk away amazed with how little they knew about their home. Whether you are visiting for the first time or have lived in LA your entire life, our tours will offer you an unmatched LA experience.

Explore Los Angeles by bike at night on this guided small group tour (max 8). Safety will come first, and you’ll have lighted bikes and illuminated safety vests to ride the relatively flat 2.5 hours. Visit some of LA’s most famous sights, like Grand Park lit up at night, and the Los Angeles Theatre, and the Staples Center. Also cruise through Little Tokyo where you can hop off for some snacks if you like (own expense).

On today's epic scavenger hunt of Los Angeles, we explore downtown's historic buildings, cultural gems and fabulous works of art. Along the way you'll meet blobby beasts, scale landscaped hills and experience the sounds of Disney. It's time to strap on those walking shoes, round up some friends and book your LA scavenger hunt today! What You'll See: City Hall, Million Dollar Theater, Walt Disney Concert Hall