La Brea Tar Pits Segway Tour
Los Angeles, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore ancient remains at La Brea Tar Pits
- See prehistoric animals such as mastodons and mammoths
- Learn about the history and scientific significance of the tar pits
- Convenient and fun Segway transportation
- Off-the-beaten-track attraction in Los Angeles
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Duration 2 hours
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Private Segway tour
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Includes Segway orientation
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Professional guide included
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Bottled water and snacks provided
Experience the ancient wonders of the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles like never before with a thrilling Segway tour! Glide effortlessly through this fascinating site on your personal transport vehicle, marveling at the remains of majestic creatures such as mastodons, mammoths, and ground sloths. Led by an informative guide, you'll learn all about the historical and scientific significance of the tar pits, uncovering the mysteries of the prehistoric era. This off-the-beaten-track attraction offers a unique and unforgettable adventure, immersing you in the captivating world of ancient creatures and their untimely demise. Whether you choose a morning or afternoon tour, the La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway promises to be a thrilling and educational experience, perfect for travelers seeking to uncover the secrets of the past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the La Brea Tar Pits on a fun Segway tour, exploring prehistoric remains with expert guidance in Los Angeles.
Included
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Narration by professional guide -
Bottled Water and Small Snacks
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Use of Segway and safety equipment (helmet)
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30-minute Segway orientation
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Gratuities
Meeting Point
Our office is located on the 1st floor of the Marsel Plaza behind the glass elevator. Parking is available, the entry to the garage is on Whitworth Dr. There is also parking available on Whitworth Dr, Alfred St, Orlando Av, or La Jolla Av. - Please call us if you have any trouble at 1-310-289-8687
1080 S La Cienega Blvd #108, Los Angeles, CA 90035 , United States
End Point
Our office is located on the 1st floor of the Marsel Plaza behind the glass elevator. Parking is available, the entry to the garage is on Whitworth Dr. There is also parking available on Whitworth Dr, Alfred St, Orlando Av, or La Jolla Av. - Please call us if you have any trouble at 1-310-289-8687
1080 S La Cienega Blvd #108, Los Angeles, CA 90035 , United States
What to expect
Join us for a tour of the stunning and mysterious La Brea Tarpits! Ongoing excavations and exhibits titillate the imagination as we will look at actual bone matter, not fossils, from the distant past. Mammoths, Mastodons, Saber-tooth cats, Dire Wolves, American Camels, Giant Ground Sloths, the immense and carnivorous Short-faced Bear, the North American Lion and more will amaze you as you gaze upon a place that claimed so many of them.
30 minutes
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30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Maximum is 250 lbs (113 kg) -
Minimum age is 8 years. Riders 8 to 15 years must have a parent present to both sign a waiver and accompany them on the tour
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please provide your contact information (i.e. email, phone number) in the Special Requirements box at time of booking
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Pregnant woman are not allowed to participate
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Riders 16 to 17 years must have a parent present to sign a waiver but are allowed to ride without parental accompaniment
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tours operate rain or shine
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While this tour is not physically demanding, you must have a decent level of fitness and be able to climb stairs without assistance to participate
What our experts say
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Arrive early to enjoy exhibits first -
Don't miss the nearby La Brea Museum
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Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
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Check parking availability in advance
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Bring a camera for amazing photo ops
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the fascinating La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles like never before with the La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway. This unique tour allows you to explore the ancient remains of prehistoric animals such as mastodons, mammoths, and ground sloths while gliding effortlessly on a Segway. Discover the history and scientific significance of this off-the-beaten-track attraction as you navigate through the tar pits with your knowledgeable guide.What to expect?
During the La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway, you can expect an immersive and thrilling experience. Glide on a Segway, a modern and convenient personal transport vehicle, allowing you to effortlessly explore the vast area of the tar pits. Witness the remains of prehistoric animals up close and learn about their significance in scientific discoveries. Your informative guide will provide narration throughout the tour, providing insights into the history and importance of the tar pits. Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water and indulge in a small snack to keep your energy levels up.Who is this for?
The La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this experience offers a unique perspective on Los Angeles' rich history and the prehistoric creatures that once roamed the area. Suitable for all ages, this tour allows families, friends, and solo travelers to bond over an exciting and educational adventure. Everyone can appreciate the beauty and significance of the La Brea Tar Pits, making it an inclusive experience for all.Why book this?
Embark on the La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway and unlock an extraordinary adventure that combines history, nature, and modern technology. Unlike traditional walking tours, the Segway allows you to effortlessly cover more ground and explore the vast tar pits with ease. Gain a deeper understanding of the prehistoric world and the scientific discoveries made at this unique site. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions, engage in insightful conversations, and truly immerse yourself in the experience. The convenience of included safety equipment, a Segway orientation, and refreshments ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable tour.Good to know
Before embarking on the La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway, it's important to note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. However, there is parking available near the meeting point for your convenience. The tour begins with a 30-minute Segway orientation to ensure everyone feels comfortable and confident on their Segways. Be prepared to wear safety equipment, including helmets, for a safe and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather conditions. For any questions or assistance, feel free to contact the tour office at 1-310-289-8687.Reviews
Previous visitors have raved about their experience on the La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided captivating narration throughout the tour. Visitors were impressed by the convenience and ease of exploring the tar pits on a Segway, enabling them to cover more ground and see the various exhibits. Many commented on how fascinating it was to see the remains of prehistoric animals up close and learn about their significance in scientific research. Overall, visitors were highly satisfied with their experience, describing it as an unforgettable and unique adventure in Los Angeles.
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