Discover LA’s hidden past with giant sloths, woolly mammoths, and iconic museums. Join our tour for a unique adventure through time and culture.
- La Brea Tar Pits and Museum - Explore these ancient tar pits where natural asphalt has surfaced for thousands of years! These pits have ensnared and preserved an extraordinary array of Ice Age fossils, including saber-toothed cats, mammoths, dire wolves, and many other creatures.
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, the largest art museum in the western United States, boasts an extensive collection of artworks from ancient times to the present. The exhibits include paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, photography, textiles, and contemporary art installations.
- Urban Light - Capture a photo at the famous “Urban Light” installation, which features 202 restored vintage street lamps from Los Angeles!
- Petersen Automotive Museum - A must-visit for automotive enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of transportation. The Petersen Automotive Museum is one of the world’s largest automotive museums, known for its vast collection of classic, vintage, and modern cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles.
- Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures - Dedicated to the art, science, and history of filmmaking, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures offers a range of exhibitions that delve into the history of cinema, the art of filmmaking, iconic films and filmmakers, and the societal impact of movies. The museum’s collections include artifacts, costumes, props, memorabilia, and multimedia installations that shed light on the creative processes behind some of the most beloved and influential films in history.
- Hollywood Sign - View the Hollywood Sign from the museum’s observation deck, which offers panoramic views of Los Angeles! Have your guide take one last photo before you say goodbye.
- Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Ticket ($25 value)
- English Speaking Tour Guide
- Parking
- Gratuities
Everyone knows LA has famous beaches and celebrities. But, did you know that LA used to be home to giant sloths the size of a VW? Or that woolly mammoths once roamed the LA basin? This tour will make you see LA in a whole new light.
You’ll learn about a variety of fascinating subjects, from ice age era discoveries to how film came here. Starting with the La Brea Tar Pits, be transported back in time to 50,000 years ago!
Next, we’ll visit the outdoor exhibits at LACMA. Snap a pic with “Urban Light”, the famous display of historic street lamps!
Next up, we’ll take you through parts of the Petersen Automotive Museum, one of the world’s largest car collections. A true car enthusiast’s dream, this stop is always a crowd pleaser!
Finally we’ll go inside the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. Learn about the history of film while we guide you through the best highlights of the museum. Lastly, we will leave you with one of the best views of the city skyline for an epic photoshoot!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
