2-Hour Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour
Highlights
- Explore the famous Venice Beach neighborhood
- Learn about the history of Venice Beach
- Discover hidden details and overlooked spots
- See local celebrities' favorite spots
- Experience the vibrant street art and beach culture
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Duration: 2 hours
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Expert local guide included
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Public transport nearby
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Infants can use prams
Welcome to Venice Beach! Discover the vibrant art and rich history of this iconic neighborhood on the 2-Hour Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the unique culture as you explore the streets where surfers, skaters, and celebrities converge. Uncover the hidden gems and overlooked details of Venice as you stroll through its lively streets. Learn about the fascinating history of Venice Beach and the visionary behind it, Abbot Kinney. Indulge in a glimpse of the local celebrities' favorite spots and immerse yourself in the vibrant street art scene. As you reach the beach, witness the skaters, surfers, and the mesmerizing street art that adorns the area. With a passionate LA guide by your side, this tour will make you feel like a local by the end. Join us on this captivating journey through Venice Beach and experience the true essence of this iconic neighborhood.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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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
Explore the vibrant art and history of Venice Beach on a 2-hour walking tour with a local guide. Discover hidden gems and iconic sites.
Included
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Tour includes a passionate la guide for 2hrs.
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet at the SOUTH EAST corner or Pacific and Windward. This is the corner with the small parking lot.
1608 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA 90291 , United States
End Point
Meet at the SOUTH EAST corner or Pacific and Windward. This is the corner with the small parking lot.
1608 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA 90291 , United States
What to expect
Venice Beach Boardwalk
The tour starts with a visit to the Venice Beach Boardwalk. This is the heart of Venice Beach. You'll stop by the skate park and graffiti pit to take in the classic Venice Beach vibe. We'll discuss the history of skateboarding and how Venice changed the world of sports.
Muscle Beach Venice Gym
Made famous by body builders like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno, this is the world's most famous gym. See where the local muscle men and women work on their physique and tan at the same time.
Venice Canals Walkway
That's right! Venice has canals just like Italy and they are stunning to see. You'll take a walk through this historic section of Venice while learning about Abbot Kinney and the "Venice of America." This is also where you can get some of the best pictures of your trip!
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Called by GQ magazine "The Coolest Block in America" in 2012. This little section of Venice is the go-to spot for shopping and dining. Do a little window shopping as we discuss the trendy elements of Venice culture, but don't miss the amazing historic signposts along the way!
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss the skate park for photos.
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Check out local cafes on Abbot Kinney.
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Bring sunscreen; the beach can be hot!
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Explore the Venice Canals for great views.
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Visit Muscle Beach for some classic vibes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic world of Venice Beach! This 2-Hour Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour will immerse you in the rich culture and fascinating history of this iconic Los Angeles neighborhood. From its origins as a vision of Abbot Kinney to its status as a haven for surfers, skaters, and artists, Venice Beach has become a must-visit destination for locals and travelers alike.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore Venice Beach and discover its hidden gems and overlooked details. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the neighborhood, sharing intriguing stories and historical facts about Venice Beach's past and present. Marvel at the stunning street art that adorns the walls, witness the legendary skaters showing off their skills, and soak up the laid-back beach atmosphere.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the vibrant energy and artistic spirit of Venice Beach. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the unique ambiance of this iconic neighborhood, this tour is for you. From solo travelers to families, this experience welcomes everyone who is curious about the stories and culture that define Venice Beach.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll gain insider knowledge and a deeper understanding of Venice Beach that you won't find in guidebooks. Your passionate LA guide will provide a personalized experience, ensuring you don't miss any of the highlights or hidden treasures. From the historic canals to the bustling beachside scene, this tour will reveal the essence of Venice Beach, allowing you to truly see it like a local.Good to know
During the 2-hour tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Venice Beach on foot, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes. Don't forget your sunscreen and a water bottle to stay hydrated. The tour includes a passionate LA guide who will share their expertise and anecdotes, making the experience informative and entertaining. Please note that gratuities are not included.Reviews
Previous participants of the Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour rave about the insights and knowledge gained during the experience. They highlight the enthusiasm and passion of the guides, who bring the neighborhood's history and culture to life. Many reviewers mention that this tour allowed them to discover hidden gems and appreciate the vibrant street art scene of Venice Beach. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as an enriching and enjoyable way to explore this iconic neighborhood.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is