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From Los Angeles: Griffith Observatory Open-top Sunset Tour Day Tours

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E-ticket / Mobile

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Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

  • Hear the history and hidden stories of LA and Griffith from an expert live guide

  • Capture photos of downtown LA, the Pacific Ocean, and more from the Observatory

  • Explore Griffith Observatory, one of LA's most iconic and beautiful landmarks

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Sunset Tour

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About From Los Angeles: Griffith Observatory Open-top Sunset Tour Day Tours

Experience the magic of Los Angeles as you cruise in a luxury open-top Mercedes minibus to the iconic Griffith Observatory. Enjoy a panoramic sunset tour with an expert live guide, followed by 30 minutes of independent exploration at one of the city's most breathtaking landmarks.

Local Legends & Stories

Griffith Observatory has been a symbol of Los Angeles since 1935, perched on the southern slope of Mount Hollywood. It is steeped in Hollywood history and has been featured in countless films, making it a cultural landmark as much as a scientific one.

Must Do Experiences

  • Ride in an open-top luxury Mercedes minibus for unobstructed views of the Hollywood Hills

Hidden Gems

  • Ask your guide about the hidden tunnels and lesser-known architectural details of the Observatory

What Makes it Special

  • Exclusive access to an open-top luxury Mercedes minibus for a premium viewing experience

Available Facilities

Gift Shop Observatory Exhibits Restrooms Scenic Parking

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

This tour is best enjoyed during the late afternoon and early evening to catch the golden hour and sunset views. The clear skies typical of Los Angeles provide stunning visibility of the Pacific Ocean and downtown skyline.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Arrive early to capture the Hollywood Sign and the winding roads leading up to the Observatory

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Los Angeles is a diverse, car-centric city where punctuality is appreciated but traffic can be unpredictable. When visiting Griffith Observatory, remember to respect the quiet atmosphere of the scientific exhibits and the natural surroundings.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Griffith Observatory often hosts special planetarium shows and stargazing events, though these may require separate tickets

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • While riding in the open-top vehicle, ensure you hold onto the handrails and keep limbs inside the vehicle at all times

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The tour includes transportation and the guided experience; general admission to Griffith Observatory is free, though special planetarium shows may have additional fees.

Visit Duration

The total experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, including the 90-minute panoramic tour and 30 minutes of exploration time at the Observatory.

Accessibility

Griffith Observatory is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators available throughout the facility. The open-top minibus accessibility should be confirmed with the tour provider in advance.

Overview

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Open on Tue-Fri, 12:00pm-10:00pm<br>Open on Sat-Sun, 10:00am-10:00pm<br>Closed on Mon

What's Included

  • 30-minute exploration time at Griffith Observatory90-minute Panoramic Sunset TourLive GuideOpen-top luxury Mercedes minibus

Not Included

  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off
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Complete secure payment at checkout.

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Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

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Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

The tour duration is approximately 90 minutes: a 30-minute journey to Griffith Observatory, a 30-minute stop at Griffith Observatory, and a 30-minute journey back to Hollywood Blvd, where the tour will end around 8:00pm.

Tour commentary is given by our live guide in English only.

Food, open drinks, smoking, and animals are not permitted on the tour, and the minibuses cannot accommodate wheelchairs or strollers.

Good to know:

Food, open drinks, smoking, and animals are not permitted on the tour, and the minibuses cannot accommodate wheelchairs or strollers.

The tour duration is approximately 90 minutes: a 30-minute journey to Griffith Observatory, a 30-minute stop at Griffith Observatory, and a 30-minute journey back to Hollywood Blvd, where the tour will end around 8:00pm.

Tour commentary is given by our live guide in English only.

Location

2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this open-top tour is specifically scheduled so you can enjoy the sunset and the transitioning city lights from the Griffith Observatory.
The Griffith Observatory provides elevated views of the Los Angeles skyline and the Hollywood Sign, making it an ideal location for this open-top sunset tour.
This open-top sunset tour provides ample time for round-trip transportation from Los Angeles, exploring the observatory grounds, and watching the sunset.
This guided tour allocates sufficient time at the observatory for you to comfortably explore the grounds, view the Hollywood Sign, and experience the sunset.
On this open-top tour, you can stroll the observatory grounds, capture photographs of the Hollywood Sign, and take in the panoramic views of the Los Angeles basin at dusk.

About From Los Angeles: Griffith Observatory Open-top Sunset Tour Day Tours

This tour is best enjoyed during the late afternoon and early evening to catch the golden hour and sunset views. The clear skies typical of Los Angeles provide stunning visibility of the Pacific Ocean and downtown skyline.
The total experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, including the 90-minute panoramic tour and 30 minutes of exploration time at the Observatory.
Standing opposite the "HOLLYWOOD" sign, Griffith Observatory is a landmark of Los Angeles and where many famous films and TV shows have been filmed. Come at sunset and evening to watch the stunning LA sunset, city lights and the starry sky. Astronomical exhibitions are display in lively fashion in the Observatory's halls, where the ceiling is hanged with models of the eight planets of the solar system and decorated with exquisite murals. The dome theater here is modeled on the sky canopy. Lying on the seat and watching films about the evolution of celestial bodies, the vast universe seems to be within reach.
The tour includes transportation and the guided experience; general admission to Griffith Observatory is free, though special planetarium shows may have additional fees.
Griffith Observatory is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators available throughout the facility. The open-top minibus accessibility should be confirmed with the tour provider in advance.
While riding in the open-top vehicle, ensure you hold onto the handrails and keep limbs inside the vehicle at all times
Los Angeles is a diverse, car-centric city where punctuality is appreciated but traffic can be unpredictable. When visiting Griffith Observatory, remember to respect the quiet atmosphere of the scientific exhibits and the natural surroundings.
Arrive early to capture the Hollywood Sign and the winding roads leading up to the Observatory
Gift Shop, Observatory Exhibits, Restrooms, Scenic Parking

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