Griffith Observatory Hike: Guided Tour through Griffith Park

2700 N Vermont Canyon Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Experience panoramic views of the Los Angeles skyline as you embark on a 3.5 mile (5.6 km) hike to one of the highest peaks in Griffith Park. Follow your expert guide as they share captivating tales of Hollywood history. Snap some shots of the iconic Hollywood Sign before finishing your tour at the world-famous, iconic Griffith Observatory. Daily departures at 10am and one hour before sunset.

Hike through the Hollywood Hills and Griffith Park
Take in amazing panoramic views of Los Angeles, Hollywood, the San Fernando Valley and more!
Choose between morning or sunset departures
Amazing views of the Los Angeles basin

What To Expect

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Start your tour with a safety briefing and rundown of what to expect.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

We’ll meet you in front of the Greek Theatre. Your guide will be wearing a yellow vest

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

You’ll hike through the Hollywood Hills and begin on this epic LA tour.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Enter one of the most iconic landmarks in Los Angeles to experience an extensive array of space and science-related displays on this Hollywood Hills Hike tour

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Get the best shots of the Hollywood Sign for Instagram and Tik Tok Hollywood from Tiffany Point on this Hollywood Hills Tour

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Hollywood Hills Tour offers sweeping views of one of LA’s most famous cemeteries.

• Admission Ticket Free

Check out one of LA’s most trendy neighborhoods, Los Feliz, on our Hollywood Sign hike- be sure to visit Los Feliz the next time you tour Los Angeles!

• Admission Ticket Free

See the gorgeous LA River on this Hollywood Hills Tour

• Admission Ticket Free

This entire Los Angeles tour takes place inside the Griffith Park, and we’ll showcase all of its fascinating history!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

You’ll be hiking through the Santa Monica Mountains on this LA tour.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

You’ll be hiking up Mount Hollywood on this tour of Los Angeles.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The crown jewel of this Hollywood Hills Tour is to see the Hollywood Sign high atop Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

You’ll see gorgeous vistas of famous Century City on this Hollywood Hills Hike Tour!

• Admission Ticket Free

Check out Warner Brothers, the most famous film studio in LA, in a bird’s eye view on this Hollywood Hills Tour.

• Admission Ticket Free

You’ll see the shimmering skyscrapers of Downtown Los Angeles on this LA tour!

• Admission Ticket Free

Our Hollywood Hills Hike features views of the hip Silver Lake neighborhood

• Admission Ticket Free

You’ll get the best views of Hollywood on this LA City tour

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

You’ll catch a glimpse of the famous Los Angeles Zoo on this Hollywood Hills Tour!

• Admission Ticket Free

You’ll get views of the Gene Autry Museum of the American West from above on this LA tour!

• Admission Ticket Free

You’ll pass by the beautiful Griffith Park Bird Sanctuary on this Hollywood Hills Hike!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

You’ll snag an unforgettable view of the famous Walt Disney studios on this LA hike tour!

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in with your guide. There are other guests on the LA tour and we can not wait for latecomers.
We’ll be walking 3.5 miles (5.6 km) along what is widely considered to be an easy to moderate Hollywood Sign hiking trail
Not wheelchair accessible
Closed-toe shoes are required and layers are recommended
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Young children welcome but should be able to hike on their own.
Guests must provide their own water on this tour.
Guests joining this tour should be in good health, with a beginner to intermediate fitness expectation on this Los Angeles tour
Guests should not have a fear of heights, and should not be afraid to break a sweat on this Hollywood Hills Tour
Children under 2 years old are free. For this hike tour, children should be 5 years of age, and able to hike. For guests traveling with younger children/strollers, we recommend our express Hollywood Sign Tour
Guests must provide their own water for this Hollywood Hills tour. We recommend that guests bring 2 bottles of water, and to hydrate before, during, and after the Griffith Observatory Hollywood Sign Hike, especially important in the warm summer months!
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

Included/Excluded

2.5-hour Hollywood Hills Hike Tour
Unlimited Instagram photo opportunities on this Hollywood Hills Tour
Expert First Aid and CPR certified professional local Los Angeles tour guide
TikTok filming opportunities on this LA Tour
Free Parking at the Greek Theater for this Los Angeles Tour. See posted signs.
Expert advice for your stay in LA from your Los Angeles tour guide!
Discounts on our other LA sightseeing tours offered by Bikes and Hikes LA Tours
Photo guidance and direction for epic photos with the Hollywood Sign on this LA sightseeing tour
Historic Los Angeles tour
Free Wifi Hotspot on this Los Angeles Tour
Insider, Skip-The-Line Access to the Griffith Observatory!

Gratuities (cash or payment apps accepted)
Bottled water

Durations

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

2700 N Vermont Canyon Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA

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