Discover the diverse history of Hollywood on this engaging walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, hear fascinating stories, and uncover hidden treasures with a friendly local guide.
Discover the diverse history of Hollywood on this engaging walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, hear fascinating stories, and uncover hidden treasures with a friendly local guide.
- Hollywood - Explore the renowned neighborhood and discover fascinating insights into its history, name, film industry, and more. This area is a cultural treasure of the city, which is why many historic sites have been preserved. The district draws numerous tourists with its unique atmosphere and iconic landmarks, including the Hollywood Sign….
- Hollywood - Explore the renowned neighborhood and discover fascinating insights into its history, name, film industry, and more. This area is a cultural treasure of the city, which is why many historic sites have been preserved. The district draws numerous tourists with its unique atmosphere and iconic landmarks, including the Hollywood Sign. Admire one of Los Angeles’ most remarkable architectural sights, the Hollywood Tower, a grand French Renaissance apartment building constructed in 1929.
- Hollywood Walk of Fame - A visit to LA isn’t complete without seeing the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Stroll along the famous sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard, which represent the dream of everlasting fame. Each step reveals a new name beneath your feet. There are over 2,700 names of successful actors, directors, and musicians engraved in brass stars. The Walk of Fame is one of Los Angeles’ most visited landmarks. It was designed in 1958 and built in 1960. Discover surprising facts about the stars and what it takes for a celebrity to earn a star on this renowned sidewalk.
- Dolby Theatre - Visit the venue where the Oscars are awarded. Located in the heart of Hollywood, the theatre boasts one of the largest halls in the US, accommodating about 3,400 spectators. It was constructed in 2001 specifically for hosting the Academy Awards. The theatre is equipped with exceptional acoustics and lighting. Learn about the ceremony preparations and interesting details about the red carpet event.
- Pantages Theatre - Start your tour at the Art-Deco Pantages Theatre. Designed by B. Marcus Priteca and built in 1930, it has become one of Hollywood’s most famous and popular live venues. In 1954, it hosted the 26th Academy Awards. Today, it hosts spectacular Broadway shows, operas, and musicals. The theatre can seat up to 2,691 guests, welcoming them with Art Deco chandeliers and gold, silver, and bronze stars on the ceiling.
- Capitol Records Building - Proceed to the Capitol Records Building, a 13-story tower considered the world’s first circular office building. Your guide will lead you to the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street to view this iconic landmark. Since 1954, the building has housed Capitol Records, one of the largest recording companies in the US. The studio has worked with the Beatles, Frank Sinatra, Pink Floyd, Tina Turner, Duran Duran, and others. Capture a photo of one of Los Angeles’ most iconic structures that you’ve likely seen in films. Since its opening, a rooftop lighthouse has been transmitting “Hollywood” in Morse code.
The next Katy Perry could be in this iconic building right now, recording tracks in studios engineered by Les Paul while you’re on this tour.
- The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood - Admire the stunning Egyptian Theatre, which opened in 1922. It is a perfect example of a movie palace, impressing with its beautiful interiors and unique design. Be captivated by the ceiling molding adorned with Egyptian symbols and hieroglyphs. Learn more about the construction details and style transitions from Hispanic to Egyptian from your enthusiastic and knowledgeable local guide. Hear about the building’s history and the earthquake that partially damaged the theatre.
- Ovation Hollywood - Visit the lively Hollywood & Highlands, a vast entertainment, shopping, and dining hub, to see a magnificent Babylonian-style arch. Discover all the details and symbols of the structure. Take the opportunity to capture a perfect picture of the Hollywood Sign. Listen to the story behind the arch and the Intolerance movie decorations as told by your guide. Enjoy the unique blend of styles and forms at Hollywood & Highlands and purchase some souvenirs for yourself and your loved ones.
- El Capitan Theatre - 10:30 am See the world-renowned movie theaters that host A-list events, excellent themed festivals, and world movie premieres: The Million Dollar Theater, Chinese Theater, Egyptian Theater, El Capitan.
- TCL Chinese Theatres - Admire the original TCL Chinese Theatres. Built in a Chinese style, it combines ancient architectural traditions with modern forms. Encounter the lion statues at the entrance, fantastic sculptures on the façade, and marvel at the unusual high bronze roof. The interiors are filled with Asian motifs, featuring red columns, fresco paintings depicting Chinese drama scenes, red carpets, and a stunning chandelier. In addition to drama plays, the Chinese Theatre also hosts Hollywood movie premieres. Step back in time by touching the hand and footprints of famous celebrities of the past in front of the theatre’s entrance.
- Hollywood Wax Museum - You may want to explore these museums on your own after the tour: Hollywood Museum, Hollywood Wax Museum, Ripley’s Believe it or Not! and Guinness World Records Museum.
- Amoeba Music - After the tour, visit Amoeba Music. Browse through an extensive selection of new and used CDs, videos, and vinyl, as well as band-themed T-shirts and music posters at this music enthusiast’s paradise.

- Perfect photo opportunities
- Expert post-tour advice on local attractions
- All taxes included
- Guidance from a friendly local guide
- Visits to iconic sights and legendary Hollywood theaters
- Perfect photo opportunities
- Expert post-tour advice on local attractions
- All taxes included
- Guidance from a friendly local guide
- Visits to iconic sights and legendary Hollywood theaters
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Hollywood with this exciting tour. A friendly local guide will take you through the most unique and iconic spots in Hollywood, showcasing beautiful buildings from the Pantages Theater to stunning villas and luxurious shopping centers.
Discover intriguing stories hidden behind each building, and learn fascinating…
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Hollywood with this exciting tour. A friendly local guide will take you through the most unique and iconic spots in Hollywood, showcasing beautiful buildings from the Pantages Theater to stunning villas and luxurious shopping centers.
Discover intriguing stories hidden behind each building, and learn fascinating facts about popular landmarks and famous personalities. Delve into the neighborhood in a way that ordinary tours don’t offer. Be inspired by the bold ideas and their realization in one of the most renowned districts of the City of Angels.
• Visit the most famous and iconic landmarks and discover their history
• Enjoy a personalized experience with no risk of getting lost in the bustling streets
• Explore more of non-tourist LA with your local guide
• Focus on the hidden gems during the walking tour
- Private walking tour of Hollywood
- Tour is free for children aged 0-11 y.o.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour for the check-in
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.