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Los Angeles: Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Hills Hike Walking Tour

Walking Tour
  • Los Angeles
  • United States

Set out on a 3.5-mile guided hike through Hollywood Hills to Griffith Park, where you'll capture stunning views of Los Angeles. The hike leads to the Griffith Observatory, offering panoramic vistas of the city and iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign. Your guide will share insights about Hollywood's history and current celebrity news. This tour combines scenic beauty with fascinating local stories for a memorable experience.

From
$59
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About

Start time:

10:00

Duration:

2 hours 30 mins

Smartphone tickets accepted

Instant ticket delivery

Best times:

Early morning, Late afternoon.

Free cancellation

Free rescheduling

Live Guide:

English.

Highlights

  • Hike 3.5 miles through Hollywood Hills to Griffith Park for breathtaking LA views.
  • Explore the Griffith Observatory with VIP access and learn about Hollywood history.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Hollywood Sign and iconic filming locations.

Overview

Embark on a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) guided Hollywood Hills hike to Griffith Park to seek the best views of Los Angeles with the Hollywood sign as your backdrop.

What's Included

2.5-hour Hollywood Hills hike

Expert guide

Admission ticket to the Griffith Observatory Museum (subject to operating hours)

VIP tour of Griffith Observatory (subject to operating hours)

Bottled water

What's Not Included

Guide gratuities (recommended)

Instructions

  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour
  • Present your smartphone ticket to a Bikes and Hikes LA Guide in front of the Greek Theater Box Office. The Greek Theater Box Office has a large LED screen on top promoting upcoming concerts

Additional Info

Best suited for guests with beginning to intermediate fitness levels

Not suitable for guests with limited mobility, health conditions, or pregnancy

Griffith Observatory visit subject to change

This tour requires a walking distance of about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) along Griffith Park Trail, ranked easy to moderate in difficulty. Please bring your own water.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

Tips

  • Arrive 15 minutes early and present your smartphone ticket at the Greek Theater Box Office.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water.
  • Be prepared for varying weather conditions and possible sun exposure.
  • Take advantage of the guided tour to learn about Hollywood history and landmarks.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of LA and the Hollywood Sign.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Los Angeles: Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Hills Hike Walking Tour

The tour includes a 3.5-mile guided hike through Hollywood Hills to Griffith Park, VIP access to Griffith Observatory, and panoramic views of Los Angeles, including the Hollywood Sign.

The hike is approximately 2.5 hours long.

You will see breathtaking views of Los Angeles, the Hollywood Sign, and iconic filming locations. The tour also includes a visit to the Griffith Observatory.

Wear comfortable hiking shoes and clothing suitable for varying weather conditions.

No, water is not provided. It is recommended to bring plenty of water with you.

Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour.

The meeting point is in front of the Greek Theater Box Office. Look for the large LED screen promoting upcoming concerts.

Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date. Rescheduling is also possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

Yes, your guide will share insights about Hollywood's history and current celebrity news.

You will have VIP access to the Griffith Observatory, including a tour of the observatory grounds.

Gratuities are not included in the tour price.

Yes, feel free to bring a camera to capture the stunning views of LA and the Hollywood Sign.

Be prepared for varying weather conditions and possible sun exposure. Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.

There are no specific restrictions, but it's important to wear appropriate hiking attire and bring water.

Yes, the tour includes VIP access to Griffith Observatory, subject to its operating hours.

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