Top Anaheim & Buena Park Day Trips

This Los Angeles Highlights Full-Day Tour from Anaheim is a great choice for those who want to enjoy Southern California’s big theme parks but would also like to experience LA and all it has to offer, too. Travel from Anaheim resort area to stop at big attractions near LA such as Griffith Observatory, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Beverly Hills, Venice Beach, Marina del Rey, and Santa Monica.

Discover the highlights of Los Angeles on a small-group full-day tour from Anaheim. Visit famous movie and TV locales such as Hollywood's Walk of Fame, the Hollywood Sign, the Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive, and the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Stop for lunch at the farmer's market, then wind down your day at Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach. Your small-group tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from hotels Anaheim Resort Area and Buena Park.

From Hollywood to Santa Monica, there’s a lot to see in Los Angeles, but driving and parking in the city’s crowded streets can make exploring stressful. With a professional driver to deal with traffic, you can focus on exploring during this full-day excursion from Anaheim. Enjoy independent time to visit four main stops, including the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a farmer’s market, Santa Monica Beach, and Venice Beach.

Visit popular Hollywood and Los Angeles attractions on a full-day bus tour from Anaheim. Have time to take in the Chinese Theater on Hollywood Boulevard and stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, then head to Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, followed by the Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach. You also get free time to purchase lunch and explore The Grove and The Original Farmers Market. Includes guide, live commentary, transportation by 24-passenger bus, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

The ride from Anaheim to Universal Studios Hollywood can take up to an hour in traffic, and if you’re not familiar with the way, it can feel daunting to drive. Skip the hassle of driving or last-minute ride planning with this Universal Studios Hollywood Round-trip Transport from Anaheim. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle both ways and get dropped off at the front of this main attraction.

Visiting Disneyland® Resort is a breeze when you book your tickets in advance. Once you arrive at the Disneyland Resort, you can go straight to the turnstiles and enter the Happiest Place on Earth. Explore the many iconic attractions, entertainment offerings and famous Disney Characters on your own. Customizable options like length of stay and number of parks per day are available. Upgrade to add Disney’s Genie+ service if preferred.

Explore highlighted locations in Los Angeles! Visit the all-time famous Hollywood Walk-of-Fame! Enjoy delicious dishes at the Original Farmers Market. Experience the artifacts and sculptures at the Getty Center. Shop at famous designer brands on Rodeo Drive. Itinerary: Meet points → Olvera Street (30 mins) → Hollywood Walk-of-Fame (60 mins) → Rodeo Drive (45 mins) → The Original Farmers Market (70 mins) → Getty Center (120 mins) → Meet points Special Note: 1. If the Getty Center is closed on Mondays, New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, the scenic spot will be replaced by the Griffith Observatory (120 mins).

Arrange your round-trip airport transfer in advance and skip the hassle of booking a service at the John Wayne Airport. This convenient form of transport takes you from SNA to your hotel or private residence in the Anaheim Resort District, and then back again. It means you spend more time enjoying your trip and less time puzzling out the logistics.

Visit top sights in Los Angeles during this full-day, small-group guided tour from Newport Beach to Hollywood and the Pacific coastline. Highlights include the sidewalk stars along Hollywood's Walk of Fame, a ride down iconic Sunset Boulevard and Rodeo Drive, get-down stops at the Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach Boardwalk, and a visit to historic El Capitan Theater.

When in Los Angeles, don’t miss the chance to visit the neighbor to the south, sunny San Diego. This hassle-free group tour takes you safely and comfortably from Los Angeles down to San Diego for an itinerary hitting some of the best attractions. Visit the USS Midway Museum, take a Harbour Cruise to see the military boats and the skyline, plus visit Balboa Park and Old Town before heading north to LA again.

Explore Southern California without the stress of planning on a full–day tour to Orange County’s highlights, from the Laguna Beach cliffs to a Balboa Island ferry ride. Enjoy sweeping ocean views en route while your guide provides commentary and points out landmarks often missed by visitors. With round–trip transport from Anaheim hotels, this tour is a popular choice for visitors who want to avoid car rentals and impersonal bus tours.

Take a detour from Anaheim to do some California dreamin’ on Orange County's most beautiful beaches. Snap photos from a gorgeous clifftop lookout above palm-lined Laguna Beach, and see the real-life filming locations from hit shows like ‘The OC’ and ‘The Bachelor’ at Newport Beach. From here, venture out into the open Pacific Ocean on a dolphin- and whale-watching cruise, then finish your day in the sun by exploring the funky shops and surfing culture of Huntington Beach—the original Surf City, USA.

Spend a day on Catalina Island, a Pacific getaway just one hour from Long Beach by ferry, on this day trip from Anaheim. Upon arrival on the island, you'll take a panoramic tour of Avalon, the main town, and admire views from the top of the hill. Then enjoy free time to explore Catalina on your own.

Combine visits to Somerset Vineyard and Winery, Oak Mountain Winery, Bel Vino Winery, and Callaway Vineyard and Winery all into one day without the stress of planning who in your group will be driving. This Temecula Wine Tour from South Orange County takes care of the details for you, including pickup, drop-off, wine tastings, and even where to stop for lunch.

Discover the natural beauty of the Southern California coast on this Orange County tour. You'll travel along the Pacific to see some of the area's top destinations, such as Laguna Beach, Hungtington Beach, and Dana Point.

Journey up the west coast in style on an Amtrak Coast Starlight train, as you travel from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara for a day of exploration. Along the way, you'll enjoy views of the coastline and Pacific Ocean before arriving in the scenic oceanside town of Santa Barbara. Here, you'll have ample time to explore the sandy beaches, iconic piers, and charming streets of Santa Barbara, before visiting the Santa Barbara County Courthouse and the Old Mission to see the Spanish architecture.

Northern California is usually what comes to mind when talking about the state’s wine country, but you can imbibe at Orange County wineries with similar fanfare. Head to Temecula Valley for several wine tastings at local vineyards and enjoy tours of each facility. Sample award-winning wines, see the largest wine cave in the area, and tuck into a charcuterie board all in one day.

This full-day narrated tour of Los Angeles takes you to the city’s iconic landmarks, neighborhoods, and photo hotspots. With a local tour guide, visit locations such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive, Grauman’s Chinese Theater, and Mulholland Drive. Have lunch at the Original Farmers Market, check out movie stars’ homes, explore the colorful culture of Venice Beach, and more.

Spend the day exploring Catalina Island via zipline. During this full-day tour from Anaheim, ride a ferry to the quaint island. You also have the option to upgrade to a variety of different adventures to ensure your day in Avalon is packed full of fun! Round-trip transportation from select hotels in Anaheim is included.

Staying in Anaheim or Disneyland areas and want to see the best of Los Angeles in one incredible day? Then this tour is for you! Tour famous Los Angeles landmarks and local institutions on this fun, action-packed day trip from Anaheim. See top Los Angeles area attractions including TCL Chinese Theater, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Venice Beach, Santa Monica and the Hollywood Sign. Get a close-up view of famous movie locations, see the biggest ports in the US and explore Hollywood Boulevard on this tour that's a well-balanced mix of guided tours and free time.

Make the most out of your time in Los Angeles by going on a scenic day trip to the nearby Catalina Island. No need to book a taxi to get to the port, as hotel transfers are included, as well as ferry tickets. Once at the island, explore its incredible views in a unique and exhilarating way—on an eco-zipline course. Rise above the Descanso Canyon floor and learn about the island’s diverse nature and wildlife at the same time.

This private Temecula Wine Country tour includes a stop at an outlet mall for shopping—a relatively rare combination. After pickup from Los Angeles, Orange, or San Diego counties, head to an outdoor outlet mall for roughly two hours of discounted shopping. Then, visit wine country, stopping for wine tasting at one or more wineries, time willing. Finish your tour with free time for shopping, dining, and exploring Old Town Temecula.

Discover Los Angeles without the hassle of driving during this full-day private tour. Get picked up at your hotel and spend the day exploring Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Venice Beach. Go window shopping on Rodeo Drive, stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and see the Hollywood sign from Griffith Park Observatory.