The Griffith Observatory Hiking Tour in Los Angeles
Take a Two and a Half Hour Hiking Tour up to The Griffith Observatory and Enjoy the Breathtaking Views of LA
CA
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • 2.5 Hour Hike of Hollywood's Griffith Park
- • Visit the Famous Griffith Observatory Museum
- • Admire Views of LA and the Iconic Hollywood Sign
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Los Angeles Experience Gifts: See Hollywood stars and stars in the sky, on this this epic hike through Griffith Park to the world-famous Observatory.
Voted LA’s number one tour for five years in a row, this amazing hiking adventure takes in Tinseltown’s hottest highlights and the best views in the city. Strap on your walking boots and meet the gang at Greek Theatre Box Office, before embarking on an easy 3.5-mile hike to the highest peak in the park. Your knowledgeable guide is full of tales and gossip on Hollywood past and present, so you’ll really get the inside scoop. You’ll visit multiple film locations from La La Land and Batman to Terminator and Back to the Future, while enjoying spectacular views over the city - keep your eyes peeled for your favorite celebrities out walking their dogs too! Once you’ve reached the summit, you’ll have the chance to get that postcard-perfect shot of the iconic Hollywood sign, before wrapping up with stars of another kind on a skip-the-line, VIP tour of the Griffith Observatory – stellar.
This hiking tour to Griffith Observatory would make a memorable addition to your next vacation in LA and an amazing experience gift for a birthday.
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Experience Overview:
The Griffith Observatory Hiking Tour In Los AngelesThis LA tour features the best views of the Los Angeles sprawl (including the Hollywood Sign!) and an exclusive, skip-the-line, insider’s Griffith Observatory museum tour.
Griffith Observatory Hike Highlights:
- Hollywood Sign
- Griffith Park Observatory VIP Insider Museum Tour
- Chance to catch a glimpse of LA celebrities hiking with their dogs on this Hollywood Hills Hike!
- Visit Famous Film Locations
- Hollywood Sign Viewpoint
- Los Angeles History
Our daily Griffith Observatory Hike Tour introduces you to the most famous Instagram photo in Los Angeles – the best viewpoint of the Hollywood Sign in famed Griffith Park!
With stunning panoramic vistas, famously sunny weather, and year-round warm temperatures, Los Angeles is perfect for hiking tours. Our daily Hollywood Sign hikes deliver a unique and memorable sightseeing experience that highlight some of LA’s many outdoor and natural attractions, as well as hidden gems that most other LA tours overlook.
This 2.5 hour LA tour begins at the Greek Theatre in Griffith Park, which is one of the largest urban parks in the United States. Covering over 4,300 acres in central Los Angeles, Griffith Park is a natural oasis in the heart of the city, with elevated summits that provide stunning views of the iconic cityscape. Griffith Park is also one of the top Los Angeles tourist destinations and filming locations in the world. You'll wrap up this tour with the spectacular, iconic Griffith Observatory, one of the most famous LA sightseeing and filmmaking locations. You’ll learn all of its secrets, take the best Hollywood Sign photos, and make unforgettable memories on our Griffith Observatory Hike!
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
WHAT TO EXPECT:
• We’ll be walking to the summit of Mount Hollywood along what is widely considered to be an easy to moderate hiking trail
• Guests joining this experience should be in good health with a beginner to intermediate fitness expectation who are able to walk 3.5 miles and aren’t afraid to break a sweat
• Guests should not have a fear of heights
• Young children are welcome but should be able to hike on their own. NO STROLLERS!
• Guests will be provided with water upon check in to stay hydrated throughout the hike (especially important in the warm summer months!)
WHAT TO BRING:
• Water
• Closed-toe shoes (sneakers with decent traction)
• Sunscreen/Sunglasses/Hat
• Don’t forget your camera!
Service Tips and Gratuities:
PLEASE NOTE: Gratuity for your tour guide is not included. 15 - 20% is suggested depending on your satisfaction. All of Bikes and Hikes LA tour guides are expert hikers and also extremely knowledgeable on all safety procedures.
- Tours depart daily at 1045am
- 5 hour adventure
- Everything you need is included; license, mask, snorkel, fins and bag for your catch
- Master Captain leads the way, but our in-water guides will join you in the water to show you the ropes and help you gather! They will also teach you how to clean your scallops!
- Bottled water included; bring snacks or refreshments as desired
- Semi-private group; never more than 6 per boat
- Minimum of 3 required
- Also available for larger groups, or private charters, call for more information
This tour DEPARTS from River Ventures - Crystal River 498 SE Kings Bay Dr.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 2 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Bikes and Hikes LA
Since 2010, Bikes and Hikes LA has shown thousands of guests the great city of Los Angeles up close, personal and in an eco-friendly, health conscious way: through guided LA biking and hiking tours.
Our motto: Experience LA – Don’t Just Drive Past It!
Trust us, you’ll appreciate the difference. We specialize in Los Angeles biking & hiking tours for individuals, and also have fantastic Los Angeles group tour options for corporate clients, social organizations, incentive travel, school and university groups and, of course families and friends. Ask us about our LA in a Day bike tour which is perfect for team building, birthday parties, bachelor parties, company challenges, etc.
When you take the auto out of the Los Angeles transportation equation, you’ll be AMAZED by how much more you’ll see – the secret gems only Los Angeles has to offer. Los Angeles biking tours or hiking tours offer visitors and Angelinos the ultimate up-close-and personal city adventure. PLUS – you’ll be exploring the LA in the greenest, most eco-friendly way possible. And, for guests traveling far distances, the two best cures for jet lag are exercise and sunshine – you get plenty of each on any of our Los Angeles tours. It’s the best way to jump start your time in L.A. and make the most of Los Angeles Sightseeing.
Our routes are designed to bypass traffic and showcase the most beautiful and unique parts of the city of Angels. You’ll find our guides to be not only experts on the city but also friendly and fun. And, our equipment is top-of-the-line and always expertly tuned for your enjoyment.
Whether you take in one of our daily LA tours, enjoy one of our quality bike rentals, or organize a company biking, hiking, walking, or even sailing event with Bikes and Hikes LA, you are guaranteed to experience LA, the eco-friendly, health conscious and most enjoyable way!
So, explore L.A. the new, eco-friendly way with Bikes and Hikes LA.
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The Griffith Observatory Hiking Tour
CA
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • 2.5 Hour Hike of Hollywood's Griffith Park
- • Visit the Famous Griffith Observatory Museum
- • Admire Views of LA and the Iconic Hollywood Sign
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