Top Santa Monica Walking Tours

If you’re looking to fit the most Los Angeles photo ops into the shortest time, this private photo session was made for you. You’ll be awe-struck by the amazing views and panoramic vistas in Santa Monica. You won’t believe the memories you packed into just 2 hours! For art, architecture, culture, great food and nature, there’ s no contest in all California. Get that classic postcard picture of Southern California and experience the charm of a beachside city of Santa Monica. • Marvel at the Santa Monica Pier and Palisades Park • Meditate at the idyllic and well-designed Tongva Park • Take in the stunning views of the ocean and Santa Monica Mountains • Fall in love with the picture-perfect L.A.’s coastline and Third Street Promenade • Enjoy personalized attention and a tailored itinerary • Ideal for Instagrammers, bloggers, and all photo lovers • A private experience so you can customize your experience and schedule • 50 professionally captured and edited photos

Learn to surf with a professional teacher passionate about surfing and who will make sure your first wave will be memorable. After your lesson, you’ll start your walking tour with a stroll on the Santa Monica Boardwalk as well as the Santa Monica Pier, and the Third Street Promenade. After some free time for lunch, head to Venice Beach and turn inland, where you will peek at the charming houses lining the Venice canals and learn the fascinating history of the neighborhood. End your day with a drink while enjoying the sunset over the Pacific Ocean in Marina Del Rey. This tour was designed in the spirit of slow travel with a local guide who knows the area like no one else. It supports and provides exposure for local businesses and nonprofits. During your tour, the guide will highlight different shops and stores that have a positive impact on the community. We donate 1% of the sales of this tour to a local nonprofit working for the well-being of their community.

Santa Monica is the perfect mix of chilled out beach, artistic and sport cultures with a multitude of amazing restaurants and nightlife options thrown in for good measure. Whether you’re looking to spend your vacation lounging on Santa Monica Beach, shopping ‘til you drop or enjoying the myriad of parks the city has, you can guarantee you’ll have an awesome time. This self-guided tour of Santa Monica takes you to 10 must-see places in Santa Monica, each of which is extremely instagrammable so be ready for numerous photo ops along the way! It's a self guided tour. You can start and finish any time you like. Learn about LA’s history and culture at your own comfortable pace. During this self-guided tour, you will learn fun facts, stories and insights about some historical sites in Santa Monica LA as well as explore the most instagrammable places.