The History and Architecture of Beverly Hills

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ID: GYG457898-820291
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Country: United States

Duration: 02:30 hours


Description

Stars, Cars, and Chocolate Bars! The ultimate Beverly Hills walking tour covers the history of this fascinating city and ends with a chocolate sample from the #1 celeb chocolate shop!
Welcome to Beverly Hills. 90210. The land of the rich and famous. You've seen it in TV shows and movies, now it' time to see it in person with this walking tour. From Rodeo Drive to the chocolates of the stars, this tour will show you some of Beverly Hills' best landmarks.

We start by meeting at the world famous Beverly Hills Sign. This a great place to grab a photo (be sure to ask the guide for help getting the perfect picture)! The tour will then head through a bit of the residential area to see some of the incredible Beverly Hills houses. As you walk, you’ll see a variety of mansions and learn how Beverly Hills transformed from a backwater into one of the most desirable neighbourhood's in the world.

After a few blocks of big homes, we will walk Rodeo Drive. This is LA's premier shopping district. High end brands line both sides of the street. Celebs roll by in their sports cars. This is where the ultra rich come to do a little shopping. Shopaholics be warned - Rodeo Dr. is a dangerous place!

In the final section, you’ll get to hear a few scandalous celebrity stories and see the Civic Center for Beverly Hills. And we save the best for last! A visit to Edelweiss, the chocolate store of the stars. I Love Lucy fans don't want to miss this! Everyone will get to choose a piece of chocolate here. After all that, you'll know Beverly Hills like a local.

Highlights

  • Chance of taking selfies with world famous Beverly Hills Sign
  • See some of the incredible Beverly Hills houses
  • Walk on LA's premier shopping district ,,Rodeo Drive''
  • Uncover the secrets of Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel and Chinese Theatre

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This will be a 2+ mile walk on flat roads and sidewalks. Guests must be able to walk for a couple of hours and a couple of miles. Guests will want comfortable shoes and a bottle of water.
We will be meeting right by the Historic Lily Pond. Keep an eye on your email or phone number used to book you tickets. Your guide will let you know when they have arrived.
INCLUDED
  • We provide the guide and the chocolate sample, you just arrive ready to learn and have fun! This tour is a 2.5hr walking tour of Beverly Hills that will primarily focus on the history of the neighborhood.
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.