• Pre-recorded commentary. Available in 3 languages on our bus tours. Enjoy fun facts about Los Angeles with pre-recorded commentary available on all our buses. Languages include: English, Spanish and Mandarin. Complimentary earphones are available from your driver. Please note that partner attractions may not offer commentary in other languages.
• 2 Routes to Explore . Covering all the best bits. Hop on the Hollywood Loop and let us show you around the playground of the rich and famous. Hop off to selfie in front of the Hollywood Sign and shop on Rodeo Drive. Then take our Beach Loop for a more laidback tour of the city. Hop off to take a dip at Venice Beach or ride the historic carousel at Santa Monica Pier.
• Hop on, Hop off . Discover Los Angeles at your own pace. Our hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour gives you the freedom to explore your way. You can hop on and off the bus at any of our designated Big Bus stops, as many times as you wish on all of the offered routes. All located near Los Angeles' best attractions, you're free to delve deeper into the city at your own pace. Simply re-join the tour when you're ready. Or, alternatively, you are very welcome to stay on board for the entire tour and let us take you for a scenic spin of the city.
• See all the Top Landmarks. Take in the top-deck views with Big Bus. With 12+ stops, our Big Bus Los Angeles tour has been mapped out to show you all of the city's famous sights. Landmarks include the Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive and Capital Records to name just a few.
• Free Mobile App. Now with live bus arrival times! Download our free mobile app for the perfect pocket companion to your sightseeing adventure. Our live bus arrival times feature lets you spend a little longer sipping that latte, browsing at the museum or taking that all-important selfie, so you can simply arrive 5 minutes early at the bus stop. In addition to live bus arrival times, you'll also get detailed maps and route information, live bus tracking, walking directions, facts about famous landmarks and attractions, ticket offers and more. Save memory-making minutes on your city adventure with Big Bus Tours.

Do I need to specify a date of travel? Yes âweâll ask you to CHOOSE the date youâd like to hop on the bus. If youâre touring with us for more than one day, your ticket must be used across consecutive days, and the date you CHOOSE at time of booking should be the first day of your tour. Some tours also require you to CHOOSE a time of travel, to guarantee your seat. If your ticket includes extras, you may also need to book additional dates & times for all elements of your ticket after your purchase is complete. See your booking confirmation email for instructions.
On which days does the tour operate? The Big Bus tour of Los Angeles operates daily, excluding Thanksgiving Day (24 November), Christmas Day (25 December) & Oscar's Day (12 March '23). On rare occasions, our service may be affected by events outside of our control. Do check our service alerts for any unexpected disruptions.
Where can I start my Tour? The Hollywood Loop (Red Route):
First Bus: 10:00am from Stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood, 6763 Hollywood Boulevard).
Last Bus: 4:30pm at Stop #1 (Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood, 6763 Hollywood Boulevard).
Full Circuit Time: 2 hours (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 30â45 minutes.

The Beach Loop (Blue Route):
Departs Stop #6 (Beverly Gardens Park, 9385 Santa Monica Blvd): 10:45am, 11:45am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:15pm.
Departs Stop #16 (Santa Monica Pier, 1540 2nd Street, Santa Monica): 10:15am, 11:15am, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm., 3:45pm
Full Circuit Time: 90 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: 5/6 shuttles daily (see times above).
Are accommodations available for persons with disabilities? Yes, we operate wheelchair accessible vehicles with lifts that can accommodate a weight up to 650 pounds. Please be advised that our entire fleet in Los Angeles is not wheelchair accessible. If you or your travelling partner(s) requires an ADA accessible vehicle, please contact us 48 hours prior to your planned tour commencement. We can NEXT arrange for a suitable vehicle to be available at the time and location required. If you require a different accommodation, please also contact us 48 hours prior to your planned tour commencement so we can make arrangements for an accommodation. Please note that messages left on the office general voicemail do not constitute confirmed arrangements. Please also note that passengers with mobility impairments may not be able to access the upper deck on our buses. We cannot guarantee the accessibility of the various attractions along the tour.
Day Tour Departure Times First tour of the day departs at 10:00 am from Stop 1 at the Big Bus Visitor Center Hollywood, and buses will come every 30 â 45 minutes until 4.30 pm depending on the of time of year. Other popular stops to start the tour include Stop 5 West Hollywood and Stop 11 at Paramount Studios however you can redeem your ticket at any of the over 15 Big Bus stops. Please see more details on your voucher
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Refunds To request a refund, if booked directly with Big Bus Tours visit the Big Bus Tours App or by using the enquiry form available on the website bigbustours.com/contactLAX. If you booked via a 3rd partner, please go back to the original booker for your refund request