Walking Tours in Hollywood and Downtown L.A.
Hollywood
Red Line Tours
Offers private walking tours and virtual experiences; Public tours resume in 2022
6708 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
Phone: 323-402-1074
Bike Tours Hollywood (Biking Tours)
6672 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
Phone: 323-470-8712
Dolby Theatre Tour
6801 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
Phone: 323-308-6300
TCL Chinese Theatre Tour
6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
Phone: 323-461-3331
Tours are usually conducted in the morning and early afternoon.
L.A. Walking Tours
[Downtown L.A., Hollywood, Venice, Mid-Wilshire, more] Providing guided walking tours of Los Angeles and its surrounding neighborhoods. Walk the City, step inside world-class monuments, hear the stories, learn the history, and experience the architecture of the City of Angels!
Phone: 213-399-3820
The Real Los Angeles Tours (Hollywood)
Hollywood walking tour that takes you back in time to when the name first appeared on maps in the late nineteenth century. Find out how and why the movie industry moved to this small town in 1910-11. See the most iconic buildings on the famous Walk of Fame, including the oldest house in Hollywood (where Charlie Chaplin's kids went to school), the Capitol Records Building, the Egyptian Theater and the TCL Chinese Theater, where your Hollywood tour finishes - in the heart of Hollywood.
Phone: 213-316-8687
Hollywood Forever Cemetery Walking Tour
Guided by historian Karie Bible, a 2-hour+ walking tour at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Tours are normally offered on the weekends but check the schedule for a full listing.
6000 Santa Monica Blvd.
Phone: 818-517-5988
Ghosts of Hollywood Tour
A walking tour that takes you on a journey to meet the ghosts of Hollywood, California. You will explore the ghostly characters that call Los Angeles home. From A-listers to local personalities, Hollywood is teeming with star-studded spirits. The Ghosts of Hollywood Tour puts history front and center - but in an entertaining and engaging way.
6925 Hollywood Blvd, in front of the TCL Chinese Theatre, Hollywood
Phone: 855-999-9026
Sunset Ranch Hollywood (Horseback Riding)
3400 N. Beachwood Dr., Hollywood
Phone: 323-469-5450
Downtown L.A.
L.A. Walking Tours
[Downtown L.A., Hollywood, Venice, Mid-Wilshire, more] Providing guided walking tours of Los Angeles and its surrounding neighborhoods. Walk the City, step inside world-class monuments, hear the stories, learn the history, and experience the architecture of the City of Angels!
Phone: 213-399-3820
The Real Los Angeles Tours
This tour company walks the city and rides the Metro to authentically experience L.A. Their tours are designed to enable tourists to immerse themselves in the culture, history and beauty of L.A. Several of them also include opportunities to eat some of our fabulous Southern Californian food. This company also provides a citywide walking/Metro tour, as well as tours for LAX layovers.
Phone: 213-316-8687
Los Angeles Conservancy's Walking Tours
523 West Sixth Street, downtown LA
Phone: 213-623-2489
[Walking tours available on Saturdays]
Free Guided Tours on Metro Red, Purple and Expo Line Trains - Daily tours are available. This service is offered by Metro and tours are free, although riders must provide their own TAP card and fare. Spaces are limited. Visit the link for details, or to reserve a spot on a tour.
Olvera Street Tours (Las Angelitas)
Old Firehouse in La Plaza Park
Phone: 213-628-1274
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
Purchase a self-guided tour map, or join a free docent-guided tour at 1PM, Monday through Friday. (For details, see the "Services & Programs" menu at their website.)
555 W Temple Street
Phone: 213-680-5215
Pasadena
Pasadena Walking Tours
Guided walking tours within Pasadena and the neighboring communities. They'll show you the architecture, history, beauty, and culture of the City of Roses!
Phone: 626-349-9651
L.A. Westside
Walking Tours in the L.A. Westside Area
More walking tours in West Hollywood, West L.A. and Santa Monica.
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Haunted Walking Tours and Bus Tours
Tours that explore the haunted areas of Los Angeles and San Diego. This is normally a Halloween page, although these tours are operated year-round.
Free Walking Tours in Downtown L.A.
This list includes free docent-led tours, as well as downloadable self-guided tours. Most are located in downtown Los Angeles, with others in Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Marina del Rey.
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