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Arriving at Union Station? Explore Los Angeles the easy way with Guideline Tours. Union Station is a convenient gateway for visitors and Southern California locals who want to avoid LA traffic and parking. Metrolink and Amtrak trains arrive from San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Orange County, Ventura County, San Diego County, and beyond. Guests can meet our 9:00 AM Grand City Tour of Los Angeles, Hollywood & Beverly Hills at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel in Downtown LA, just a short taxi, Uber, Lyft, or Metro ride from Union Station. Our Grand City Tour covers over 40 miles of LA highlights, including Hollywood Sign viewpoints, Griffith Observatory, Hollywood Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theatre, Beverly Hills, Sunset Strip, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Farmers Market & The Grove, and more. Prefer a later start or direct pickup? Book a Private Los…

Welcome to Hollywood California Guideline Tours Celebrates 38 Years in Los Angeles with 25% Off Summer Tours Summer 2026 is the perfect time to explore Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the world-famous Hollywood Sign — and  Guideline Tours Los Angeles is celebrating our 38th year with an incredible summer promotion. For a limited time,…

Guideline Tours has daily morning and afternoon departures for our Los Angeles Sightseeing tours. Our hub in Downtown Los Angeles at the JW Marriott Hotel locates at 900 West Olympic Blvd. Our Hub in Hollywood is at the Hollywood Hotel located at 1160 N Vermont Ave.  

The 10 best Los Angeles Tour selfies for Instagram spots is hand curated. Our list for the 10 best Los Angeles tour selfies for Instagram are ranked  by how well they did on Instagram with likes and views. We also rank by how awesome of a time you will have at each sightseeing destination. 1. Hollywood Sign The…

Our Los Angeles tours guides have been showing folks around the city for over 30 years!. Our Grand LA Tour gives visitors a great overview of what to see and what to do here in Tinseltown. Our Professional  tour guides give quality tours and truly love meeting people from all over the globe. What we mean by…

There are a minimum of 2,652 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame with Lin Manuel Miranda being the

Since our Grand Los Angeles Tour goes to both Rodeo Drive and Hollywood Walk of Fame, we know the distance varies on the popularity of Los Angeles. It is generally about 20 to 30 minutes from the Hollywood Walk of Fame to Rodeo Drive and is 5.4 miles.

When it comes what to see in Los Angeles, as a tour company we know the answers. This is a long post comprised of all our other posts into possibly the biggest knowledge base on sightseeing in Los Angeles. Beverly Hills & Hollywood are part of our Grand Los Angeles Tour. In Beverly Hills you see…

    Our Grand Los Angeles Tours include what many call Beverly Hills tours & Hollywood tours. When we go to Beverly Hills you get to see Rodeo Drive, the Beverly Hills Sign & where Pretty Woman was made. When we go to Hollywood you see Hollywood Walk of Fame, Mann’s Chinese Theater, Pantages Theater and many…

Our Los Angeles Sightseeing Tour with photos lets you see amazing Los Angeles locations we visit. Griffith Observatory one of our Hollywood sightseeing stops While we do not go in Griffith Observatory, you have enough time to get a photo with the Hollywood Sign on our Grand Los Angeles Tour. There is trail access to the left of…

The history of Griffith Observatory started in the mid 1800s when Colonel Griffith J. Griffith went to Mt. Wilson Observatory that at the time had the world’s most powerful telescope. He looked through the telescope and was so moved by what he saw that he decided that “If all mankind could look through that telescope,…