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The Beverly Hills Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Beverly Hills, the Beverly Hills Hotel stands as an enduring symbol of luxury and glamour. Fondly known as the “Pink Palace,” this historic establishment has been a haven for celebrities, millionaires, and discerning travelers since its inception in 1912. As you leave the vibrant Sunset Strip of West Hollywood and…
Walk of Fame in Los Angeles
On this day 65 years ago, a star for director Stanley Kramer was the first laid into the sidewalk for the Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Some contribute this honor to Joanne Woodward, but she was the first celebrity actually photographed with the terrazzo and brass monument. Since then, thousands have followed. The Hollywood…
Studio Tours and Amusement Parks in Los Angeles
Hollywood is known as the entertainment capital of the world. This certainly includes the many studio tours and amusement parks in Los Angeles County, and our neighboring Orange County. Whether you’re a thrill seeker that loves rollercoasters, or a lover of film and television, L.A. has you covered! Top Studio Tours in Los Angeles Warner Bros. Studio…
Golden Age of Hollywood Tour
The Golden Age of Hollywood tour is more than just a sightseeing excursion; it’s a deep dive into the rich history and culture that shaped modern cinema. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and facts about the stars and studios that made Hollywood the entertainment capital of the world. Names like Chaplin, Pickford, Fairbanks,…
Tour du Jour Beverly Hills
Thanks a million to VoyageLA for including Tour du Jour Beverly Hills in their popular online site that includes inspiring stories from businesses and all things Los Angeles! Hi Jim, thanks for joining us today. We’d love for you to start by introducing yourself.Born and raised in Pennsylvania, I dedicated the first fifteen years of…
This Weekend in Los Angeles
2025 LA MARATHON This weekend in Los Angeles will certainly be a busy one, especially on Sunday, March 16, 2025 with The Los Angeles Marathon. The Stadium to the Stars run will begin at 7AM at Dodger Stadium and will end on Avenue of the Stars in Century City. Along the route, runners will enjoy…
St. Patrick’s Day in Los Angeles
Green alcohol, salty meat, and boiled vegetables! St. Patrick’s Day events in Los Angeles, West Hollywood, and Santa Monica are just around the clover corner. Because this celebrated day falls on Monday the 17th, you’ll find many venues kicking off festivities from March 14th-16th. Here’s a list of things to do in the L.A. area: March…
Sunset Plaza West Hollywood
Recommended by Tour du Jour of Beverly Hills, Sunset Plaza West Hollywood is the perfect spot for a leisurely day of shopping, dining, and people-watching. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, here’s a few of our favorites. Shopping and Services Sunset Plaza has an awesome mix of high-end boutiques and trendy shops. Some of…
2025 Academy Awards in Hollywood
The 97th Academy Awards will take place at The Dolby Theatre on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025. This venue, located at the corner of Hollywood and Highland, was previously known as the Kodak Theatre. When viewing the Oscars and watching the glamorous red carpet arrivals, many people are unaware that this is actually an outdoor shopping…
Marilyn Monroe Tour of Hollywood
Marilyn Monroe remains an iconic symbol of Hollywood, even 75 years after her rise to fame in the 1950s. Our signature “LA Story” tour can be tailored to emphasize Marilyn’s life. Whether your desired pickup location is in Beverly Hills, DTLA or Santa Monica, this would add an hour to the tour to cover the…