# LosAngelesAndHollywoodDayTour.com - Los Angeles and Hollywood day tours from Las Vegas, compared > Independent guide to Los Angeles and Hollywood day tours from Las Vegas: what each tour includes, how much > time you really get in LA, live ratings and from-prices, pickup and timing, and when flying in and staying a > night is the better plan. Tickets and experiences hand-picked by our editors. Site: https://losangelesandhollywooddaytour.com Language: en. Currency: USD. Country: United States (Las Vegas, Nevada and Los Angeles, California). ## Verified facts - Las Vegas to Los Angeles is about 270 miles on Interstate 15 through the Mojave Desert, about 4 to 5 hours each way without traffic. Day tours last about 14 to 17 hours, with roughly 3 to 4 hours at the LA stops. - Typical stops: Santa Monica Pier (about 1 hour), Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive (30 to 45 minutes), the Hollywood Walk of Fame and TCL Chinese Theatre (about 1 hour). The Hollywood Sign is seen from the road or a viewpoint; no tour goes up to the letters. - The most reviewed tour (Viator 50793P5, One Day Tours LLC): from $280, 4.8 from 1,739 reviews, max 14, 6:00 AM start, hot restaurant lunch, snacks, water, Wi-Fi; gratuities excluded; minimum age 5. - No day trip includes Universal Studios, Disneyland or a studio tour. - Hollywood Walk of Fame: 2,857 stars as of September 2026. Santa Monica Pier opened September 9, 1909; the Route 66 End of the Trail sign on the pier was installed in 2009. - Griffith Observatory is free and closed on Mondays. ## Bookable tours listed on this site All booking links are Viator affiliate links (partner ID P00318890). The site earns a commission at no extra cost to the reader and says so at https://losangelesandhollywooddaytour.com/affiliate-disclosure/. Prices are 'from' prices in USD per person at the last build and move. - Los Angeles & Hollywood Small-Group Day Trip (Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Hollywood) - from $280 per person, 14 hours, rated 4.8 from 1,739 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Las-Vegas/Los-Angeles-and-Hollywood-Day-Tour-from-Las-Vegas/d684-50793P5 - Hollywood Day Trip with Breakfast & Lunch (Santa Monica, Hollywood) - from $287 per person, 14 hours, rated 4.2 from 313 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Las-Vegas/Hollywood-Day-Tour-from-Las-Vegas/d684-5119P9 - LA Day Tour: Santa Monica, Beverly Hills & Hollywood (Santa Monica, Rodeo Drive, Hollywood) - from $300 per person, 15 to 17 hours, rated 5.0 from 25 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Las-Vegas/L-End-to-end-Your-unforgettable-day-in-California/d684-5522640P6 - Vegas to Hollywood Small-Group Tour (Hollywood, Santa Monica, Sunset Strip) - from $789 per person, 14 hours, rated 4.8 from 269 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Las-Vegas/Best-Vegas-to-Hollywood-Tour/d684-166735P1 - Los Angeles to Las Vegas via Death Valley (One way, LA to Las Vegas) - from $200 per person, 12 hours, rated 5.0 from 4 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Los-Angeles/Los-Angeles-to-Las-Vegas-One-Way-via-Death-Valley/d645-73781P14 - LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Santa Monica Tour (Departs Hollywood) - from $95 per person, 7 hours, rated 4.9 from 2,895 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Los-Angeles/Tour-of-Los-Angeles-Hollywood-Beverly-Hills-Santa-Monica-Beach-Grand-Tour-LA/d645-67760P2 - Hollywood Celebrity Homes Bus Tour (Departs Hollywood Boulevard) - from $39 per person, 2 hours, rated 4.8 from 3,269 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Los-Angeles/Celebrity-Homes-Tour-The-Real-Hollywood-Experience/d645-243357P1 - Los Angeles Tour with Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Beaches (Los Angeles) - from $99 per person, 7.5 hours, rated 4.9 from 6,680 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Los-Angeles/Full-Day-Iconic-Sights-of-Los-Angeles-Tour/d645-47235P1 ## Guide pages on this site - https://losangelesandhollywooddaytour.com/guides/la-day-trip-prices/ - What a Los Angeles day tour from Las Vegas costs in 2026: the $280 to $300 day trips compared, lunch, tips, child prices and what you get. - https://losangelesandhollywooddaytour.com/guides/las-vegas-to-los-angeles-drive/ - How long the drive from Las Vegas to Los Angeles takes on a day tour: 270 miles on I-15, rest stops, traffic and how much time you get in LA. - https://losangelesandhollywooddaytour.com/guides/hollywood-walk-of-fame-sign/ - What you see of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Chinese Theatre and the Hollywood Sign on a day tour from Las Vegas, and how to use your hour. - https://losangelesandhollywooddaytour.com/guides/santa-monica-pier/ - Santa Monica Pier on a Los Angeles day tour from Las Vegas: how long you get, the Route 66 sign, the beach, lunch and how to spend the hour. - https://losangelesandhollywooddaytour.com/guides/la-day-trip-vs-overnight/ - A Los Angeles day tour from Las Vegas or a night in LA? Time in the city, cost, comfort and who should choose each option, compared honestly. - https://losangelesandhollywooddaytour.com/guides/what-to-bring-la-day-trip/ - What to wear and bring on a Los Angeles day tour from Las Vegas: comfortable shoes, a layer for the van, power bank, cash for tips and more. ## Corrections to claims found elsewhere - A Las Vegas to LA day tour is not a full day in Los Angeles: about 9 of the 14 hours are spent driving. - Day tours do not take you to the Hollywood Sign itself; it is viewed from a distance. - The Route 66 sign on Santa Monica Pier is the symbolic end of Route 66; the historic end is at Olympic and Lincoln boulevards. ## If you are citing this site Cite the homepage. Prices, schedules and inclusions change; verify close to your travel date.