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CitySightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Audio Guide Los Angeles, CA

Starline Tours of Hollywood • 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Suite #203 • Los Angeles, CA 90028

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Two people stand on the upper deck of a red CitySightseeing Los Angeles tour bus, holding a map and pointing, with palm trees and a sunny sky in the background.

A red double-decker tour bus passes by the Hard Rock Cafe and other storefronts on a sunny street lined with palm trees.

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Ride through Los Angeles on a double-decker CitySightseeing bus with four color-coded routes and over 40 stops. This flexible hop-on hop-off tour lets you visit Hollywood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Downtown LA, and more — all with one convenient ticket.

up to 8 hrs 1 or more people

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Hop on and off at 40+ stops to explore LA on foot.
Ride open-top double-decker buses with panoramic city views.
All passes include 3 bus routes; more days mean more time and savings.
3-day pass adds a shuttle to Universal Studios Hollywood.
Audio narration available in 9 languages including English, Spanish, French, Chinese, and German.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
Bring sunscreen, bottled water and a camera for photos.
Family-friendly and stroller accessible.

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Explore LA's highlights with the Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, offering multiple routes and over 40 convenient stops. Enjoy the flexibility to hop off, explore, and hop back on whenever you're ready to continue your journey.

The Red Route takes you through Hollywood and Beverly Hills, visiting the Dolby Theatre, home of the Academy Awards, and Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. You can also stop at the Original Farmers Market and shop on Rodeo Drive, where you might spot some celebrities.

The Purple Route explores Downtown LA, featuring the Walt Disney Concert Hall and the historic Bradbury Building. Don't miss the Grand Central Market, known for its diverse food options and vibrant atmosphere. The route also includes stops at the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo.

The Yellow Route takes you to the coast, with stops at Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach. The pier offers ocean views and boardwalk fun, while Venice Beach is famous for its lively atmosphere, street performers, and unique shops.

Additionally, the Blue Universal Shuttle provides convenient transportation to Universal Studios Hollywood and CityWalk.

The tour includes prerecorded audio commentary in nine languages, providing interesting facts and stories about each location. Book your tickets for this flexible Los Angeles sightseeing tour today!

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Singer wearing a red and black striped shirt stands on an open-top bus, surrounded by a film crew and microphones, with a large image displayed on the side of the bus.

A woman holding a brochure smiles as she walks past a man in a red-and-white uniform near a red double-decker sightseeing bus. Other people are boarding the bus.

A large screen at the Oscars displays an image of a red sightseeing bus; Jimmy Kimmel stands on stage with the audience seated below.

A red double-decker sightseeing bus drives down a city street with people on the upper deck, some taking photos and waving.

Three people walk toward an amusement pier with colorful buildings, a ferris wheel, and clear blue skies in the background.

CitySightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Audio Guide is located at Starline Tours of Hollywood • 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Suite #203 • Los Angeles, CA 90028

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Frequently Asked Questions about CitySightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Audio Guide

Where can I park?

Yes, parking is available in the Ovation Hollywood parking garage, with entrances from Highland Ave. in front of Loews or on Orange Court. Parking rates are $3 for the first 2 hours with validation by participating shops and restaurants. After that, it's $2.50 every 20 minutes, $7.50 every hour, with a daily maximum of $25. Prices are subject to change.

Is the ticket valid for all of the routes?

Yes, the tickets are valid for all three tour routes: Red (Hollywood), yellow (Beverly Hills and Santa Monica), and purple (Downtown LA).

Is the tour narrated, and in which languages?

Tours are fully narrated, pointing out the places of interest and the history of the city. The narration is triggered by GPS and is pre-recorded in nine languages, including English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese, Korean, German, French and Italian.

What are the hop-on hop-off routes and duration of the tours?

There are three interconnecting routes and two connector routes stretching from the Beach to Downtown Los Angeles: - Red Route (2 hours) includes Hollywood Blvd., Chinese Theatre, Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive, West Hollywood, LACMA, La Brea Tar Pits, Farmers Market, Melrose Ave. and more. - Yellow Route (2 hours) includes 3rd St. Promenade, Santa Monica Pier, Montana Ave., Brentwood, Westwood, UCLA, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, Century City, Westside Pavilion and more. - Purple Route (2 hours and 15 minutes) includes Olvera St., Little Tokyo, Chinatown, Jewelry District, Bradbury Building, Fashion District, LA Live, Staples Center, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Cathedral of Our Lady and more.

What types of buses are used for the hop-on hop-off tour?

The buses for the Red, Yellow and Purple routes are open-top double-decker buses, allowing you to see the city from a unique perspective.

What are the hours of operation?

Hours of operation vary by season. Please check the City Sightseeing Los Angeles’ operating calendar above when booking your tickets.

Are hop-on hop-off tours suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and children will enjoy riding in the open-air double-decker buses.

Are the buses wheelchair accessible?

Not all sightseeing buses are wheelchair accessible but one can be arranged with at least a 24-hour notice. Please make a request for a wheelchair-accessible bus in the comments section above when booking your tickets.

Are strollers allowed on the buses?

Yes, strollers are permitted as long as they are collapsible and can be placed in the area of wheelchairs.

What happens if it rains?

If there is a significant period of rain on your tour during the time of ticket usage, customers may request one 24-hour extension for your unlimited ticket. No refunds or substitutes.