Overview

A Big Bus tour with passengers near the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. A sightseeing bus reads "Big Bus Los Angeles" in front of TCL Chinese Theatre with people on board.

Explore the heart of Los Angeles with the Big Bus Tours Los Angeles Essential Ticket! This hop-on, hop-off tour is your gateway to the city's most iconic sights and hidden gems! Experience the freedom to discover L.A. at your pace, with the flexibility to hop off at attractions that intrigue you and hop back on when you're ready for more!

Big Bus Tours Los Angeles Essential Ticket Highlights

  • 2-Day Hop-On, Hop-Off Flexibility:

    Board and disembark at any of the designated stops, spread across Los Angeles' key attractions. Tailor your tour to your interests and schedule!

  • Iconic Landmarks:

    See renowned sights from the top-deck, including the Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive, and Capitol Records, among others, across 12+ stops.

  • Two Distinct Routes:

    Choose the Hollywood Loop for a glimpse into the magic of showbiz or opt for the Beach Loop for a relaxed vibe at Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier!

  • TCL Chinese Theatre Walking Tour:

    Enjoy a 30-minute tour, included with your ticket, to discover the rich history of this iconic movie palace. Tours start at 9:30 AM daily!

  • Bike Rental Offer:

    Explore Santa Monica on two wheels with Unlimited Biking! Rent a bike for an hour and get an additional hour free or $5 off a bike tour!

  • Multilingual Pre-Recorded Commentary:

    Learn about L.A.'s fascinating history in English, Spanish, or Mandarin, with complimentary earphones for an enriched tour experience!

Embark on a journey that captures the essence of Los Angeles, from its star-studded Hollywood boulevards to the serene beaches, all with the convenience and flexibility of Big Bus Tours.

Your adventure in the City of Angels awaits! Secure your discounted Big Bus Tours Los Angeles tickets today!

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Big Bus Tours Los Angeles Loops Guide

Go on a journey to uncover the beauty of Los Angeles with two specially curated bus loops – the Hollywood Loop and the Beach Loop! Each offers a unique exploration of the city's highlights, from the dazzling streets of Hollywood to the serene beaches.

Big Bus Tours Los Angeles The Hollywood Loop (Red Route)

  • First Bus:

    Begin at 10:00 AM from Stop #1 at the Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood (6763 Hollywood Boulevard).

  • Last Bus:

    The final tour departs at 4:30 PM from the same location.

  • Full Circuit Time:

    The complete loop takes around 2 hours.

  • Bus Frequency:

    Buses run every 30-45 minutes, ensuring a flexible itinerary to see all of Hollywood's famous landmarks.

Big Bus Tours Los Angeles The Beach Loop (Blue Route)

  • Departures from Beverly Gardens Park (Stop #6):

    Buses available at 10:45 AM, 11:45 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 3:15 PM.

  • Departures from Santa Monica Pier (Stop #16):

    Buses leave at 10:15 AM, 11:15 AM, 12:15 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, and 3:45 PM.

  • Full Circuit Time:

    Approximately 90 minutes for the full loop.

  • Bus Frequency:

    5 to 6 shuttles run daily, making it convenient to explore Los Angeles's beautiful beachfronts.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the Big Bus Tours Los Angeles Essential Ticket?

    The Essential Ticket offers a hop-on, hop-off tour experience across Los Angeles, allowing you to explore the city's most iconic sights and hidden gems at your own pace. The ticket provides the flexibility to board and disembark at any of the designated stops across the city.

  2. How long is the ticket valid for?

    The Essential Ticket is valid for 2 days, offering flexibility and convenience to tailor your tour to your interests and schedule.

  3. Can I use a two-day pass on different days?

    You'll need to enjoy your pass across consecutive days. For example, if you redeem a two-day pass on a Monday, it will be valid for Monday and Tuesday only.

  4. What are the main attractions covered in the Big Bus Tours Los Angeles Essential tour?

    The tour includes renowned sights such as the Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive, Capitol Records, and others, spread across 12+ stops.

  5. Are there different routes available?

    Yes, there are two distinct routes: the Hollywood Loop, highlighting the magic of showbiz, and the Beach Loop, featuring Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier.

  6. Is there a guided tour available?

    Yes, a 30-minute TCL Chinese Theatre Walking Tour is included with the ticket, starting at 9:30 AM daily.

  7. Are there any additional offers with the ticket?

    Yes, the ticket includes a special offer from Unlimited Biking for bike rentals in Santa Monica - rent a bike for an hour and get an additional hour free or $5 off a bike tour.

  8. Is multilingual commentary available on the tour?

    Yes, pre-recorded commentary is available in English, Spanish, or Mandarin, with complimentary earphones provided for an enriched tour experience.

  9. What is the child ticketing policy?

    Children aged 3-12 years require a child ticket. Kids aged 2 years and under travel for free. All children under 15 years must be accompanied by an adult. Strollers should be folded and stored on the lower deck.

  10. Are accommodations available for guests with disabilities?

    Yes, wheelchair-accessible vehicles with lifts are available for weights up to 650 pounds. Not all buses are accessible, so it's recommended to contact the service at least 48 hours before your planned tour to arrange an ADA accessible vehicle.

  11. What are the timings for the Hollywood Loop and Beach Loop?

    • Hollywood Loop: First bus at 10:00 AM and last bus at 4:30 PM from the Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood. The full loop takes around 2 hours, with buses running every 30–45 minutes.
    • Beach Loop: Departures from Beverly Gardens Park and Santa Monica Pier with varying times. The full circuit takes approximately 90 minutes, with 5 to 6 shuttles running daily.

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