





Big Bus Los Angeles: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- Los Angeles
- United States
Experience the best of Los Angeles with the Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame, and Rodeo Drive at your own pace. With two routes and pre-recorded commentary in nine languages, this tour offers flexibility and convenience for discovering LA’s top attractions.
About
Smartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
Free Wifi
Best times:
Early afternoon, Afternoon, Late afternoon.Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
Audio guides:
Mandarin, English, Spanish.Highlights
- Explore LA's iconic landmarks at your own pace.
- Two convenient routes cover Hollywood, Santa Monica, and Downtown.
- Enjoy pre-recorded commentary in nine languages.
- Flexibility to hop on and off at over 20 stops.
- Stunning open-top views of LA’s famous sites.
Overview
Discover the tourist attractions and hidden gems in Los Angeles. Just flash your ticket and the city of angels is yours to explore across two different routes.
Stop where you like, or stay on board for the full tour, enjoying views of iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame and Rodeo Drive along the way. Want to know more about the sights? Just plug into the pre-recorded commentary available in nine languages!
What's Included
Access to the Hop-on Hop-off buses for 1 or 2 days (depending on your selected ticket option)
Discount on Unlimited Biking bike rentals and tours (Essential and Explore ticket only)
Earbuds to enjoy the audio commentary
What's Not Included
Gratuities (optional)
WiFi
Live guide
Instructions
- Show your smartphone ticket to one of the customer service representatives at the Big Bus Visitor Center, at 6763 Hollywood Blvd, or at any Big Bus hop-on hop-off stops.
- Frequencies / departure time:
- Hollywood Loop departs from Stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood), every 45 min from 10:00am-16:00
- Beach Loop departs from stop #6 (Beverly Gardens Park), every 120 min from 10:45am -14:45 OR departs from stop #16 (Santa Monica Pier): 11:15-15:15
Additional Info
Your Hop on Hop off ticket can be used up to 14 days after the selected travel date but cannot be used before the selected date.
Hollywood Loop (red)
- Hollywood Blvd. Big Bus Tours Visitors Center
- Dolby Theater at Hollywood and Highland
- Guitar Center “Rock Walk”
- The Comedy Store
- Whisky A Go Go
- Beverly Gardens Park (Transfer Point with Beach Shuttle)
- Beverly Center
- LACMA/La Brea Tar Pits (please note: This stop is closed on Sat and Sun)
- The Original Farmer’s Market/The Grove (please note: This stop is closed on Sat and Sun)
- Melrose Ave Shopping
- Paramount Studios
- Hollywood & Vine
- Return to Stop #1
Beach Loop (blue)
- Beverly Gardens Park 16) Santa Monica Pear
Kids under 3 join for free, no ticket needed.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
Tips
- Plan your stops according to your interests and the bus schedule.
- Wear comfortable clothing and be prepared for varying weather.
- Utilize the pre-recorded commentary to learn about the sights.
- Be aware of the bus schedules for different routes to maximize your sightseeing experience.
Frequently Asked Questions about Big Bus Los Angeles: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
The tour includes access to the Hop-on Hop-off buses for 1 or 2 days, depending on your selected ticket option. It also provides discounts on Unlimited Biking bike rentals and tours (Essential and Explore ticket only).
The tour allows you to explore LA's iconic landmarks such as the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame, and Rodeo Drive at your own pace. With two routes covering Hollywood, Santa Monica, and Downtown, you can hop on and off at over 20 stops.
The Hollywood Loop departs from Stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood) every 45 minutes from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Beach Loop departs from Stop #6 (Beverly Gardens Park) every 120 minutes from 10:45 AM to 2:45 PM or from Stop #16 (Santa Monica Pier) from 11:15 AM to 3:15 PM.
You can board the Hollywood Loop at Stop #1, which is the Big Bus Tours Visitors Center on Hollywood Blvd.
You can board the Beach Loop at Stop #6, which is Beverly Gardens Park, or Stop #16 at Santa Monica Pier.
The Hollywood Loop includes stops such as Dolby Theater at Hollywood and Highland, Guitar Center 'Rock Walk', The Comedy Store, Whisky A Go Go, Beverly Gardens Park, Beverly Center, LACMA/La Brea Tar Pits, The Original Farmer’s Market/The Grove, Melrose Ave Shopping, Paramount Studios, and Hollywood & Vine.
The Beach Loop includes stops at Beverly Gardens Park and Santa Monica Pier.
Wear comfortable clothing and be prepared for varying weather conditions as you will be traveling and sightseeing throughout the day.
Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date. Rescheduling is also possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
Gratuities are optional, and additional purchases for WiFi and live guide services are available at your own cost.
Plan your stops according to your interests and the bus schedule. Utilize the pre-recorded commentary to learn about the sights and be aware of the bus schedules for different routes to maximize your sightseeing experience.
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