Grand Express Tour: Your Anaheim Gateway to LA Adventures
Explore Los Angeles with ease! Guided tours from Anaheim & Buena Park hotels. Skip the traffic, enjoy the sights, create lasting memories.
Grand Express Tour, based in Anaheim, has been offering guided tours of Los Angeles and Southern California since 1995. Known for its focus on personalized experiences and convenient hotel pickups in the Anaheim and Buena Park areas, it's a great way to explore the region's iconic sights.
A brief summary to Grand Express Tour
- Monday 7 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-11 pm
- Thursday 7 am-11 pm
- Friday 7 am-11 pm
- Saturday 7 am-11 pm
- Sunday 7 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Confirm your pickup location and time in advance, especially if you're staying at a smaller hotel or vacation rental outside the main tourist areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking at the various tour stops.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as Southern California weather can be sunny year-round.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly; layers are always a good idea, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Anaheim Resort area, the Anaheim Resort Transportation (ART) system provides convenient access to Grand Express Tour. Several ART routes serve hotels and key locations in the area. A one-day pass costs $6 for adults and $2.50 for children. Check the A-Way WeGo app for routes and schedules.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Anaheim. A short ride from a nearby hotel to Grand Express Tour will typically cost between $10 and $20, depending on distance and demand. Drop-off and pick-up locations are usually straightforward.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to 780 N. Euclid Street, Anaheim, CA 92801. Parking is available at the Anaheim City Centre Garage, located near the Wells Fargo Building. Daily rates are $1 for 20 minutes, with a maximum daily rate of $7. Overnight parking is $21.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities
1.0 km
Unleash your inner racer at K1 Speed in Anaheim, where thrilling indoor go-karting meets family fun and corporate excitement.
Old Santa Ana Historical Marker
1.1 km
Explore the Old Santa Ana Historical Marker and dive into the rich history of Orange, California – a hidden gem for history enthusiasts and curious travelers.
Anaheim Cemetery
4.1 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Anaheim Cemetery, a tranquil oasis that honors the city's heritage and invites reflection.
City National Grove of Anaheim
5.2 km
Discover the excitement of live performances at City National Grove of Anaheim, a premier venue for concerts, comedy, and performing arts in Southern California.
Anaheim Historic Colony Christmas Light Show
5.2 km
Discover the enchanting Anaheim Historic Colony Christmas Light Show, where festive lights and holiday cheer create unforgettable seasonal memories in downtown Anaheim.
George Washington Park
5.3 km
Explore George Washington Park, a serene retreat in Anaheim featuring lush gardens, a charming gazebo, and vibrant pathways for relaxation and leisure.
Anaheim Packing District
5.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere of the Anaheim Packing District, a historic food court and live music venue in downtown Anaheim.
Landmark Special Events
5.5 km
Discover the perfect venue for your special occasion at Landmark Special Events in Downtown Anaheim, where memorable moments come to life.
Little Peoples Park
5.7 km
Experience the whimsical charm of Little Peoples Park in Anaheim, where families create unforgettable memories amidst lush greenery and playful adventures.
Pearson Park Amphitheatre
5.8 km
Experience the vibrant cultural scene at Pearson Park Amphitheatre, a scenic venue in Anaheim perfect for concerts and community events.
The Shaffer House
5.8 km
Explore The Shaffer House, a historical landmark in Orange, CA, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich heritage that narrates the area's vibrant history.
Visit Anaheim
6.0 km
Explore Anaheim with Visit Anaheim Tourist Information Center – your gateway to unforgettable adventures and local insights.
The Plaza
6.0 km
Explore The Plaza in Orange, CA - a historical landmark that embodies the charm and culture of California's past, perfect for tourists and history enthusiasts alike.
Lewis Ainsworth House
6.1 km
Experience the historical elegance of the Lewis Ainsworth House, a captivating landmark in Orange, California, reflecting the rich heritage of the area.
Parker House
6.2 km
Explore Parker House, a historical gem in Orange, California, showcasing the region's unique architectural charm and rich heritage for all history enthusiasts.
Unmissable attractions to see
Camelot Golfland
1.0 km
Anaheim's ultimate family fun destination featuring miniature golf, arcades, laser tag, and more for an unforgettable day of entertainment.
Boysen Park
3.7 km
Discover Anaheim's iconic Boysen Park, where aviation history meets outdoor fun! Enjoy playgrounds, sports, and picnic spots in this vibrant community space.
Honda Center
4.3 km
Discover the Honda Center, Anaheim's premier arena for unforgettable sports events, concerts, and entertainment experiences.
Southeast Anaheim Diamond Railroad Crossing
5.2 km
Discover the Southeast Anaheim Diamond Railroad Crossing, a fascinating intersection of trains in the heart of Anaheim, offering a unique glimpse into rail transport.
Angel Stadium
5.3 km
Discover the excitement of Angel Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Angels, where unforgettable baseball memories come to life in Anaheim, California.
Anaheim
5.5 km
Experience the thrill of Anaheim, California, where magic meets adventure in the heart of Southern California.
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
5.5 km
Explore art and culture at the Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center in Anaheim - a vibrant hub showcasing diverse exhibitions and community events.
Downtown Anaheim Farmers Market
5.7 km
Explore the Downtown Anaheim Farmers Market for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a vibrant community atmosphere every Thursday.
Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton
5.8 km
Discover a peaceful escape and explore diverse plant collections at Orange County's largest botanical garden in Cal State Fullerton.
Pearson Park
5.9 km
Discover Anaheim's Pearson Park: A historic park with an amphitheater, gardens, sports, and family fun in the heart of the city.
Hilbert Museum of California Art
5.9 km
Experience California's artistic heritage at the Hilbert Museum, home to a unique collection of California Scene paintings and more. Free admission!
Plaza Park
6.1 km
Discover Plaza Park in Old Towne Orange: a historic gathering place with a central fountain, surrounded by antique shops and community events.
The Richard Nixon Library & Museum
6.2 km
Discover the life and legacy of President Richard Nixon at the captivating Nixon Library & Museum in Yorba Linda, California.
Pitcher Park
6.3 km
Discover a peaceful retreat in Old Towne Orange, where history and nature intertwine at the charming Pitcher Park.
"it's a small world"
6.5 km
Experience the enchanting 'It's a Small World' ride at Disneyland, where cultures unite in a whimsical journey of music and joy.
Essential places to dine
Baci Italian restaurant
3.9 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Baci Italian Restaurant in Anaheim Hills - where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
The Original Pancake House
4.0 km
Experience breakfast bliss at The Original Pancake House in Anaheim - home of fluffy pancakes and classic American breakfasts.
Benihana
4.0 km
Experience the art of Japanese cooking at Benihana in Anaheim - where every meal is a spectacular performance.
THE RANCH Restaurant
4.7 km
Experience the exquisite flavors of American cuisine at The Ranch Restaurant in Anaheim – where fine dining meets rustic elegance.
URBANA Mexican Gastronomy & Mixology
5.3 km
Discover URBANA: A premier destination for fine Mexican dining and craft cocktails in the heart of Anaheim.
Georgia’s Restaurant
5.3 km
Experience authentic Southern soul food at Georgia’s Restaurant in Downtown Anaheim – where every meal feels like home.
The Kroft | Anaheim
5.4 km
Experience the best of New American cuisine at The Kroft in Anaheim - where gourmet burgers meet craft beers in a vibrant setting.
White Elephant
5.4 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine with a modern twist at White Elephant in Downtown Anaheim – a foodie paradise awaits!
Rolling Boil
5.4 km
Discover authentic Asian flavors at Rolling Boil in Anaheim – a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts seeking delicious culinary experiences.
18 Folds
5.4 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of Asian cuisines at 18 Folds in Downtown Anaheim—where tradition meets innovation.
Poppy & Seed
5.4 km
Experience the essence of fine dining at Poppy & Seed in Downtown Anaheim with seasonal dishes and exquisite flavors.
The Craftsman 1904
5.4 km
Discover the best of American cuisine at The Craftsman 1904 in Downtown Anaheim - where tradition meets innovation in every bite.
Anaheim White House
5.5 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Anaheim White House - where culinary excellence meets elegant ambiance.
LAZEEZ EATS
5.5 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Lazeez Eats - your go-to destination for Greek and Lebanese cuisine in Downtown Anaheim.
Craft by Smoke and Fire
5.6 km
Discover Craft by Smoke and Fire in Anaheim - where authentic American barbecue meets family-friendly dining in a vibrant setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Anaheim Town Square
2.9 km
Explore the vibrant shopping and dining experience at Anaheim Town Square, a must-visit destination for tourists in California.
Alicia
3.0 km
Discover the latest fashion trends at Alicia Boutique in Anaheim, where style meets comfort and personal service.
Tobacco & Gift Shop
3.3 km
Explore Anaheim's Tobacco & Gift Shop for unique souvenirs and quality tobacco products in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Eli Everything & More Store
4.9 km
Explore a treasure trove of unique finds at Eli Everything & More Store in Anaheim, a delightful general store with something for everyone.
SEED People's Market - Packing House
5.4 km
Explore the charm of SEED People's Market in Anaheim for unique boutique items and locally crafted home goods for every traveler.
Joyful Gifts SHOP
5.5 km
Experience the charm of California at Joyful Gifts SHOP, where unique souvenirs and local crafts await in the heart of Downtown Anaheim.
Anaheim Marketplace
5.6 km
Discover unique treasures and local flavors at Anaheim Marketplace, a bustling flea market in the heart of Anaheim, California.
Center Street Anaheim
5.6 km
Discover the vibrant shopping and dining experience at Center Street Anaheim - a must-visit destination for tourists seeking local flavor and entertainment.
T-Shirts Outlet
5.7 km
Discover trendy apparel and unique souvenirs at T-Shirts Outlet, a vibrant clothing store in Downtown Anaheim, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
The Halfway to Halloween Shop
5.8 km
Explore the magical world of Halloween collectibles and whimsical toys at The Halfway to Halloween Shop in Downtown Anaheim.
RARE by Goodwill
5.8 km
Explore RARE by Goodwill in Downtown Anaheim for unique thrift store finds, sustainable shopping, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
M2M Creative
6.6 km
Discover unique gifts and magical souvenirs at M2M Creative, a must-visit gift shop in Anaheim Resort, just steps from Disneyland.
Ridemakerz
6.6 km
Discover the joy of creativity and fun at Ridemakerz, the ultimate toy store in Anaheim, where you can design your own unique toy cars.
Mickey & Me Outlet
6.6 km
Explore a whimsical gift shop in Anaheim, offering an array of Disney-themed treasures at delightful prices for every fan.
Yiya Formosa
6.6 km
Discover the essence of Asian culture at Yiya Formosa, a unique gift shop featuring miniatures, teas, and cultural treasures in Anaheim.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sacred Junk Bar
5.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unique cocktails at Sacred Junk Bar, a must-visit cocktail haven in the heart of Downtown Anaheim.
BXCR Underground
5.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at BXCR Underground, Anaheim's chic cocktail bar with a delightful drink selection and cozy lounge atmosphere.
The Blind Rabbit
5.3 km
Discover The Blind Rabbit, a speakeasy-style bar in Downtown Anaheim offering innovative cocktails and a seasonal menu in a cozy atmosphere.
Hammer Workshop & Bar
5.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hammer Workshop & Bar in Downtown Anaheim, where craft cocktails meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable outing.
The Juke Joint
5.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Anaheim at The Juke Joint, featuring live music and expertly crafted cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere.
Strong Water Anaheim
5.7 km
Discover the vibrant tropical escape at Strong Water Anaheim, where creative cocktails and lively ambiance await in the heart of Downtown.
Lopez & Lefty's
6.0 km
Experience the energy of live sports and delicious dining at Lopez & Lefty's, Anaheim's premier sports bar.
Manchester Bar & Grill
6.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Anaheim at Manchester Bar & Grill, where delicious cuisine meets a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Foundation Room Anaheim
6.6 km
Discover the ultimate venue for dining and entertainment at Foundation Room Anaheim, where fine dining meets vibrant nightlife in a stunning atmosphere.
The Front Room Lounge
6.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere at The Front Room Lounge in Anaheim, where refreshing drinks meet a cozy ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Oga's Cantina at the Disneyland Resort
6.8 km
Discover the intergalactic charm of Oga's Cantina at Disneyland Resort, where unique cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere await every visitor.
Le Salon Nouveau
7.0 km
Experience the elegance of Le Salon Nouveau, a sophisticated lounge in Disneyland’s New Orleans Square, offering exquisite drinks and a tranquil atmosphere.
Court of Angels
7.0 km
Discover the enchanting Court of Angels – a hidden bar nestled in New Orleans Square, perfect for relaxation and vibrant atmosphere.
Alfresco Tasting Terrace
7.2 km
Experience the magic of Disneyland with a touch of elegance at Alfresco Tasting Terrace, the premier wine bar offering stunning views and exquisite small plates.
Sonoma Terrace
7.2 km
Experience the essence of California's wine culture at Sonoma Terrace, a tranquil wine bar in Disney California Adventure Park.
