Guided Griffith Park Hike
About this experience
Enjoy some fresh air and get your steps in with this spectacular hike through Griffith Park!
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We really enjoyed the hike and the views were wonderful. Our tour guide Emily was great! She was very informative about the different sights we passed along the hike and she had a great sense of humor. It's a great hike for locals and tourists alike.
What's Included
- Embark on a 3.5-mile round-trip hike with a top-rated provider on Tripadvisor
- Discover breathtaking panoramic views of the city and get a selfie in front of the iconic Hollywood Sign
- Listen as your professional guide provides expert narration and local insights
- Entry into the famous Griffith Observatory Museum is included
- Trek your way to the top of the highest peak in the park on this 2.5-hour guided hiking tour!
What happens on the day
Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to experience unparalleled views of the City of Angels, Mount Lee, and so much more!
Departing from Griffith Park, your professional guide will lead you deep into the California hills for an unforgettable day of hiking. As you make your way up to the highest peak in the park, your guide will share fascinating tales of Hollywood history and will point out film locations from famous movies including Yes Man, Back to the Future, La La Land, and more!
After approximately 1.75 miles of hiking, you’ll reach your destination. You’ll be rewarded with incredible views of the city and the world-famous Hollywood Sign. Your guide will happily snap a few Instagram-ready photos of you in front of the sign. Gaze down upon Los Angeles and see if you can spot familiar sites such as Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Paramount Pictures, and more!
Once you’ve had your fill of sightseeing, you’ll make your way back. For the grand finale, you’ll be treated to an exclusive, skip-the-line, tour of the Griffith Observatory Museum. Your guide will bid you adieu, but feel free to stay at the Griffith Observatory as long as you’d like!
Make it a day to remember with this Guided Griffith Park Hike!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
Daily - 10:00 AM
Important Details
Essential Information
- Participants should be at least 5 years old and able to hike by themselves
- Tour covers approximately 3.5 miles in 2.5 hours and is considered easy to moderate
- Includes entry and a tour of the Griffith Observatory Museum
- Water is not included, please bring a personal water bottle
Duration
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Maximum Participants
Spectators
Weather Dependent
What to Wear
FAQs
What can I expect on this tour?
You can expect to have a great time with friendly people and knowledgeable local tour guides. The goal is to have an amazing time while hiking through Griffith Park.
What should I wear?
Wear closed toe shoes with good grip, preferably hiking shoes. Dress in layers and bring a jacket in case of wind at the top. Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a bring a hat to protect from the sun. Bring at least 2 liters of water as it can get hot on the mountain. Bring extra snacks or fruit for energy during the hike.
How difficult is the hike?
This hike covers 3.5 miles in 2.5 hours. It is considered easy to moderate and is great for families,
Is there free parking?
Yes! You can park for free at this tour's starting location.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If a tour must be cancelled due to weather, you will reschedule directly with your guide. In the event of inclement weather, it is recommended to call the experience provider ahead of time regarding weather conditions.
Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rescheduling are allowed up to 72 hours prior to the experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel and reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.
Customer Reviews
We really enjoyed the hike and the views were wonderful. Our tour guide Emily was great! She was very informative about the different sights we passed along the hike and she had a great sense of humor. It's a great hike for locals and tourists alike.
Response from Virgin Gifts
Hello Steven, I am overjoyed to hear that you had an amazing experience! I can only imagine how beautiful the views must have been and how much fun it was with having such an incredible tour guide. I hope we can help you find another adventure and I will be sure to pass along your kind words to your tour guide. Regards, Briana
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