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Hollywood and Beverly Hills Tours: What to Compare

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Los Angeles has many sightseeing tours. They differ in vehicle type, route, length and how much time you spend on foot. Use these points to choose.

Common tour styles

• Bus or van sightseeing tours: cover several neighborhoods in a few hours
• Open-air or small-group tours: usually a more personal feel
• Walking tours: focus on one area, such as a historic district
• Behind-the-scenes or studio-related tours: check what is included and whether entry is part of the price

Compare before you book

1. Route and stops, including how long you get at each one
2. Total length and meeting point
3. Group size and whether the tour is guided in your language
4. Cancellation and weather policies
5. What is not included, such as meals or separate tickets

Tips

• Traffic in Los Angeles can change timing, so avoid tight plans on the same day
• Bring water, sun protection and comfortable shoes
• Read recent reviews for comments about timing and the guide