Service Suspension Notice – December 24, 2025
Due to the forecasted heavy rain on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our employees, all Hop On Hop Off services will be suspended for the day.
Holiday Closure – Christmas Day
In observance of Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, all tours will be closed. We wish our guests, partners, and employees a very wonderful Christmas.
Service Suspension Notice – December 24, 2025
Due to the forecasted heavy rain on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our employees, all Hop On Hop Off services will be suspended for the day.
Holiday Closure – Christmas Day
In observance of Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, all tours will be closed. We wish our guests, partners, and employees a very wonderful Christmas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Common Customer Queries
Tours & Tickets
Buying online is the most convenient way to get your tickets. You can save time and money by purchasing tickets in advance online instead of at the tour terminal. It’s Fast, Easy & Secure! Your personal information will be safe.
Tours begin from our main departure point outside the world-famous Dolby Theatre, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028.
Online reservations for Starline’s City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off bus tours of Los Angeles can be completed at any time. For other tours, please check the individual products and availability calendar.
Please call us at (+1) 323-463-3333 to confirm your private tour.
Online bookings can be completed only with credit cards. If you make purchases at any of our ticket offices, we accept credit cards and cash. Hop On Hop Off tours can be bought from our drivers at any of our buses.
We recommend reserving as far in advance as possible, but the following policies apply: We recommend making a reservation in advance and confirming it at least 24 hours in advance, especially during the summer, when we are very busy and wait times can be very long.
All online bookings will automatically generate two email confirmations: one from Starline Tours, confirming your booking and the details of your tour(s), and one from our secure payment provider. This serves as proof of payment. Both emails should arrive within a few minutes of completing your reservation.
We strive to provide our customers with the most secure online payment processing technology on the market. We are always upgrading our security as new technologies become available.
We only use your personal information to process your reservation and to contact you, if necessary. We do not sell or use your email address or personal details for any other reason. If you have any other questions or need any other LA tour information, please call us toll-free at 1-800-959-3131 or (+1) 323-463-3333.
We are hoping to be able to offer theme park tours soon. Please check back for updates.
Plan Your Visit
Starline Tours operates 7 days a week. Tour hours vary throughout the year. Operating schedule is subject to change. For the most up-to-date tour hours, call +1-800-959-3131.
Hollywood Tours begin from our main departure point outside the world-famous Dolby Theatre, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028.
Currently we offer drop off service only for our private tours.
On our private tours, you may bring your own translator. All other tours are in English.
- English
- French
- German
- Portuguese
- Italian
- Spanish
- Chinese
- Korean
- Japanese
The Hollywood & Highland Center, where we are located, has an underground parking structure with entrances at 1755 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028 and 1754 N. Orange Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90028. There will be a sign that reads “5 Star Public Parking Hollywood & Highland.” With validation, the first two hours are $3. After that, each additional 20 minutes is an additional $6 per hour and the maximum for the day is $20. All of our tours qualify for parking validation, so bring your stub for us to scan it. Please click here if you require directions.
Use the Metro Trip Planner for your most convenient route. There are many ways to get to Starline Tours of Hollywood on public transportation, including frequently arriving Metro trains and buses. Get started with the Metro Trip Planner or contact Metro at (323) GO METRO to find your most convenient form of transportation.
Rule of thumb: comfortable and versatile. In Southern California, you never know what the weather will be like. For example, you might pack: 1 baseball cap or sun hat, sunglasses. Pack a pair or buy one as a souvenir when you arrive. 1 versatile purse and/or one sturdy beach bag DON’T FORGET TO BRING: A camera. A water bottle. Sunscreen
For all-day tours from Southern California, we require that customers contact us at least 24 hours in advance in order to process a cancellation and refund. However, you are allowed to change the date of your reservation. You can choose an alternate date, as long as you contact us at least 6 hours before the tour depending on availability. There is no penalty for this service. Again, we offer you the option to reschedule your trip, as long as you contact us at least 6 hours before the tour. Please ask about trip-specific cancellation policies when making your booking. There may be a rebooking fee.
We are committed to providing full accessibility to customers in wheelchairs and we do not discriminate on the basis of physical disability or for any other reason. We are ADA-compliant and all our tours are fully accessible. However, we do advise you to notify us of any special requirements at least 24 hours in advance of the scheduled departure time, so we can make a note of it on your reservation and make adequate arrangements.
