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Private Tour of Griffith Observatory

Los Angeles, United States

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Tour the 67,000-square-foot Griffith Observatory with this curated itinerary developed by former observatory employees. Travel through space and time as your private guide covers everything from science to Los Angeles history to movie magic. The observatory is also a great place to enjoy panoramic views of LA including the Hollywood Sign.

After your tour, enjoy a show in the world-famous planetarium theater. This 40-minute immersive show includes live narration and out-of-this-world projections. Shows are open to ages 5 and older.

Note: We are an independent tour company and are not affiliated with the City of LA.

What to remember

Important info

Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Please Note: We are an independent tour company and are not affiliated with the City of LA or their employees. If you ask Observatory staff about the tour they won’t be able to help. You MUST check in with your guide at the Astronomer’s Monument.

What's included

Optional upgrade on-site for your ticket to see a 40-minute show in the Samuel Oschin Planetarium. Glimpse of the night sky as seen from the Samuel Oschin Telescope at Palomar Observatory. Curated itinerary design by former Griffith Observatory employees. Private guide and expert on the Griffith Observatory . Panoramic views of the Hollywood Sign. Photo op with a statue of Albert Einstein statue

What's not included

Gratuities. Parking

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

ExperienceFirst

Meeting Point

In front of Astronomers Monument on front lawn

Please Note: We are an independent tour company and are not affiliated with the City of LA or their employees. If you ask Observatory staff about the tour they won’t be able to help. You MUST check in with your guide at the Astronomer’s Monument.