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 Tour Hollywood

Just over the hill from Hollywood is the City of Burbank. It’s here where you can find the popular Warner Bros. Studio Tour. This behind-the-scenes VIP experience allows you to explore iconic sets, visit sound stages, and see where some of your favorite movies and TV shows were made. Round out your experience with lunch or dinner at the celebrity-heavy Smoke House Restaurant.  This 1946 landmark is directly across the street from the WB. 

Universal Studios Hollywood

The largest studio in Hollywood, Universal Studios is both a theme park, as well as a working studio.  The massive backlot has everything from a bustling New York street, to a dusty western town. Enjoy attractions like Revenge of the Mummy, Transformers, and Kung Fu Panda Adventure. Universal City Walk is loaded with additional entertainment, as well as dozens of dining and shopping options. 

Paramount Pictures Studio Tour

Paramount Pictures Studio Tour is in the heart of Hollywood on Melrose Avenue. It’s one of L.A.’s most historic studios, and guests will get a glimpse into the Golden Age of Hollywood. It takes up half a block with the remaining land to the north belonging to Hollywood Forever Cemetery.  Here you can find the final resting place of the legends that helped build our entertainment industry…Cecil B. DeMille, Judy Garland, Rudolph Valentino, Douglas Fairbanks and dozens of other famous names.

Best Amusement Parks in Los Angeles

Disneyland Resort

Located about 45 miles south of Beverly Hills in Anaheim (Orange County) California. 

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Approximately 37 miles north of Los Angeles in Valencia, California.

Knott’s Berry Farm

Knott’s is 34 miles south of Hollywood in Buena Park (Orange County) California. 

The general Los Angeles area truly has it all when it comes to entertainment. From the magic of film and television production to the exhilaration of unique rides and attractions. Plan your adventure today and discover why Los Angeles is a top destination for fun and excitement.

All the studios have their own professional guides and docents conducting their tours. Tour du Jour can provide a custom tour that puts an emphasis on our city’s studio history during our private sightseeing excursions.