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15 Best Santa Monica & Venice Beach Tours

Santa Monica and Venice sit about three flat miles apart, and these tours cover both on foot, by bike or by electric anything. The pier marks the symbolic end of Route 66. Save time for the Venice canals; Abbot Kinney dug them in 1905 and they are still strangely quiet.

1.Beach Grand Tour: LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills Santa Monica

Discover the ultimate beach getaway! From LA's glitz to Hollywood's charm, join us on a glamorous tour of Beverly Hills and Santa Monica's sun-kissed shores.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Sammy our guide was great. Couldn't have asked for a better guide. 7 hour tour was a great experience. Highly recommend for those who want to see the area's highlights. Several stops along the way to roam around to see things a little closer, eat,…”

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2.Small Group Electric EBike Bicycle Tour Santa Monica and Venice

Explore the sun-kissed streets of Santa Monica and Venice on an electrifying small group e-bike tour. Uncover hidden gems and experience the ultimate California adventure!

★ 5.0

“Barb - the tour guide was amazing with her knowledge of the area and stories of the past. The small group was 5 which suited us perfectly.! The bikes were "as new". Highly recommended.”

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3.LA Venice Beach Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours

Experience the vibrant food scene of Venice Beach on a walking tour with Secret Food Tours. Discover hidden culinary gems and tantalize your taste buds!

★ 5.0

“Clovis our tour guide was great. Informative and nice. The food was pretty good and I appreciated that he was able to cater to my dietary needs.”

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5.Santa Monica: Bike and Ebike Rentals With Map

Wander through Santa Monica's enchanting landscapes with bike and eBike rentals, uncovering hidden treasures at every twist and turn.

★ 4.8

“If anyone is looking for a bike rental Look no further!!!! This place was bAbsolutely wonderful!!! We enjoyed our bike rentals so much! When we come Back we will 100 percent be using this bike rental again. When we arrived I had realized I booked…”

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6.Santa Monica Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour

Discover the ultimate donut experience in Santa Monica! Join the Underground Donut Tour and indulge in mouthwatering delights that will leave you craving for more.

★ 5.0

“The donuts ate. Chat the churros clocked. Y’all you should come if you want to be rizzed up by food. Chad was our tour guide and he was so extra. In a good way. Period!!!”

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7.Surf Class for Beginners in Venice

Learn to ride the waves like a pro! Join our surf class for beginners in Venice and dive into the thrilling world of surfing. Book your spot now!

★ 5.0

“It was excellent. I was taught by Diego, who had a lot of experience and broke down things in a way that made it very easy to understand. I managed to catch a few waves, which was very cool. Highly recommended.”

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8.Private EBike Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beaches

Experience the best of Santa Monica and Venice Beaches on a private eBike tour. Discover hidden gems, soak up the sun, and create unforgettable memories. Book now!

“Barb was an amazing host and tour guide--she really knows how to give an insiders tour! We brought our teen and she entertained and educated all of us about the great areas of Santa Monica and Venice. Highly recommended!”

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9.LA Tour: Santa Monica, Venice Beach, Hollywood, Beverly Hills – Los Angeles

Experience the glitz and glamour of LA's iconic hotspots - Santa Monica, Venice Beach, Hollywood, and Beverly Hills. Your ultimate guide to the city of dreams in 2024!

“Just our family of four and Tony. Had a great trip taking in all yhe highlights in one day. Tony was professional, knowledgable, curteous and fun. Highly recommended.”

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10.Venice Vibrations Public Bike Tour Experience

Discover the magic of Venice on a thrilling bike tour! Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets and experience the city like a local. Join us now!

★ 5.0

“Anthony is so cool and laid back. Full of knowledge and caters to specifics of the group. I loved it! I could bike the Venice beach path in the beautiful Southern California weather all day. Highly recommend!!”

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11.Santa Monica: Taco Food Tour

Foodies, embark on a flavorful odyssey through Santa Monica's vibrant taco scene, uncovering five unique taco varieties and two refreshing alcoholic drinks.

“The taco tour was interesting to say the least. I was thrilled with the adventure of taste testing various types of tacos, although the majority of the tacos we tasted were mediocre at best l, with the exception of Papi's tacos which were fanatic. Our…”

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12.Private SURF LESSON at Venice

Discover the thrill of riding the waves with a private surf lesson in the vibrant Venice Beach. Unleash your inner surfer and book your unforgettable experience today!

★ 5.0

“Amazing two hour private lesson for my 14 year old daughter. Alex was a phenomenal instructor. Had my daughter surfing in no time.”

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5.0Venice Beach LA Food Tour3 hours (approx.)$99.00 4.0From Anaheim: LA, Hollywood, and Santa Monica Day Tour1 day$149 5.0Venice and Santa Monica French Bicycle Tour$112.00 5.0Santa Monica Premium Electric Mountain Bike Tour2 hours (approx.)$169.00 4.0Private Full-Day Hollywood and Santa Monica Tour With Pickup4 hours (approx.)$749.95 3.7Los Angeles: Venice Beach Food Tour With Tastings2 hours$105 4.5LA in a Day Tour: Hollywood, DTLA & Santa Monica8 hours (approx.)$135.00 5.0Santa Monica and Venice Beach Tour From Los Angeles3 hours (approx.)$149.00 3.7Los Angeles: Heal The Bay Aquarium in Santa Monica1 day$10 5.0Los Angeles: Beach E-Bike Ride to Santa Monica and Back!$75 4.6Santa Monica Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour$70 3.5Venice Beach – Past & Present Tour2 to 3 hours (approx.)$5.00 5.0Scenic Santa Monica Electric Mountain Biking Tour (Beginner)2 hours (approx.)$169.00 5.0Los Angeles: Santa Monica and Venice Beach Segway Tour2 hours$199 3.7Santa Monica: Ghosts and Phantoms of the Pier Walking Tour$24 5.0Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Los Angeles Venice Beach$335.00 5.0Private Tour Hollywood Beverly Hills Santa Monica Venice$799 5.03.5 Hour Private Coastal Tour of Santa Monica, Venice Beach and Malibu3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$293.26 5.0The Ultimate Venice Beach Experience2 hours (approx.)$50.00 5.0Santa Monica Roller Coaster Electric Mountain Biking Tour (Intermediate)2 hours (approx.)$169.00 5.0Private Tour Malibu Santa Monica Venice Iconic Beaches$899 4.5Los Angeles Street Art Photoshoot: Funky Venice With a Personal Photographer2 hours (approx.)$199.00 5.0Venice Beach : French Guided Walking Tour3 hours$68 5.0Venice Boardwalk Outdoor Escape Game in Los Angeles$8.37