Discover the vibrant heart of Los Angeles through a unique and thrilling driving experience. This 1-hour Mini-Car Guided Adventure Ride invites you to take the wheel and explore iconic sights like Griffith Park and renowned studios. With knowledgeable local guides by your side, you’ll navigate scenic routes, learn fascinating facts, and capture unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local, this adventure promises an exhilarating way to experience the City of Angels from a whole new perspective.
Key Points
- Take a thrilling 1-hour guided adventure ride through Los Angeles in a 3-wheeled Mini-Car Scoot, offering scenic views and exploration of famous studios.
- Experience a personalized, small-group tour led by knowledgeable local guides who provide historical context and fun facts along the way.
- Suitable for drivers aged 21+ with a valid license, and passengers 6+ years old, within weight and height limits.
- Flexible booking with no upfront payment and full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
- Enjoy complimentary bottled water, numerous photo opportunities, and the opportunity to switch drivers during the open-road driving experience.
Activity Highlights
The guided adventure ride offers participants a thrilling way to experience the sights of Los Angeles.
Hop into an easy-to-drive 3-wheeled Mini-Car Scoot and enjoy scenic views of Griffith Park and famous studios like Warner Bros. and Disney Animation.
With up to 2 passengers per vehicle, the group size is kept small for a personalized adventure.
Throughout the 1-hour drive, knowledgeable local guides share fun facts and history, allowing you to make the most of your time behind the wheel.
Don’t forget to capture photo opportunities along the way.
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Booking Details
Booking this guided mini-car adventure in Los Angeles starts at £138.98 per group of up to 2 passengers.
Customers can reserve their spot without paying today and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The departure location details are emailed after booking.
Reserve your spot without paying today and receive a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance. Departure details emailed after booking.
Passengers should note these requirements:
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Minimum driver age of 21 with a valid license
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Passengers must be at least 6 years old and accompanied by an adult
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Maximum weight of 250 lbs per person, 400 lbs per vehicle
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Maximum height of 6’4" when riding with a passenger
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All guests must sign a waiver prior to the tour
Driver and Passenger Requirements
Drivers participating in the Los Angeles Mini-Car Guided Adventure Ride must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver’s license.
Passengers must be at least 6 years old and accompanied by an adult.
There are strict weight limits – up to 250 lbs per person, and a combined weight of 400 lbs per vehicle.
For safety, the maximum height when riding with a passenger is 6’4".
All guests must sign a waiver before participating.
Drivers must also speak, read, and understand English fluently.
Pets, smoking, food, drinks, alcohol, and drugs are prohibited in the mini-cars.
Safety and Conduct Guidelines
For safety and liability reasons, participants must adhere to the tour’s conduct guidelines.
Drivers must speak, read, and understand English fluently. Pets, smoking, food, drinks, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited in the mini-cars. The tour operates on a tight schedule, so there are no refunds for no-shows or late arrivals.
The tours aren’t wheelchair accessible. Guests are expected to follow these rules:
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No pets allowed
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No smoking, food, or drinks in the vehicles
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No alcohol or drugs
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Understand English for safety
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Arrive on time for the scheduled departure
Included Amenities and Experiences
The mini-car adventure ride includes a variety of amenities to enhance the experience.
Each group receives a complimentary bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour. Knowledgeable local guides provide historical tidbits and fun facts about the sights along the way. Guests can take advantage of numerous photo opportunities to capture memorable moments.
While gratuity for the guides isn’t included, it’s appreciated by the staff for their expert navigation and engaging commentary. The open-road driving experience allows participants to switch between drivers and enjoy the thrill of the ride.
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Exploring Iconic Locations in Los Angeles
As participants embark on their guided mini-car adventure, they’ll have the opportunity to explore some of Los Angeles’ most iconic locations.
The tour includes scenic views, a drive through Griffith Park, and a glimpse of famous studios like Warner Bros. and Disney Animation.
Highlights of the experience include:
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Taking in the stunning vistas of the City of Angels
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Catching a behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood’s legendary production houses
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Navigating the winding roads of Griffith Park
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Snapping photos at must-see landmarks
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Switching drivers to share the thrill of the open-road experience
Switching Drivers and Photo Opportunities
Halfway through the mini-car adventure, participants can switch drivers to share the thrill of navigating the open roads. This hands-on driving experience lets everyone behind the wheel, offering a new perspective on the scenic tour. Guides provide support and instruction to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride for all.
| Switching Drivers | Photo Opportunities |
| — | — |
| Easy driver exchange during the tour | Capture stunning city views and landmarks |
| Guides assist with seamless transitions | Stop at designated photo spots |
| Both drivers get equal time in the mini-car | Snap memorable shots with your group |
| Everyone experiences the thrill of driving | Share your adventure on social media |
The mini-car adventure is a unique way to explore Los Angeles, offering the freedom to switch drivers and document the experience with plenty of photo opportunities.
Seasonal Considerations and Dress Code
When planning your mini-car adventure, keep the weather and climate in mind. This activity operates year-round, so dress appropriately for the conditions.
When planning your mini-car adventure, keep the weather and climate in mind. This activity operates year-round, so dress appropriately for the conditions.
Some key considerations:
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Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes.
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Bring layers if the temperature fluctuates during your tour.
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Apply sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses if it’s sunny.
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Bring a light jacket or rain gear if the weather is cool or wet.
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Stay hydrated by bringing a water bottle or taking advantage of the complimentary bottled water.
Ask Away
Do the Mini-Cars Have Any Special Features or Capabilities?
The mini-cars are easy-to-drive 3-wheeled vehicles with a compact design for navigating scenic routes. They offer open-road driving and the ability to switch drivers during the guided adventure ride.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Ride?
No, guests are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the mini-car ride. The tour company prohibits bringing outside food, drinks, alcohol, and drugs in the vehicles for safety and cleanliness reasons.
Is the Mini-Car Route Suitable for People With Motion Sickness?
The mini-car route may not be suitable for those prone to motion sickness, as the open-road driving experience can be quite dynamic. Passengers should consult with the guide beforehand if they have concerns about potential motion discomfort.
Can We Make Unscheduled Stops During the Adventure Ride?
No, unscheduled stops are not allowed during the adventure ride. The tour follows a pre-determined route and schedule to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants. Guests must remain in the vehicles for the duration of the 1-hour experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Driver and Passenger?
There are age restrictions for both the driver and passenger. The driver must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license, while passengers must be at least 6 years old and accompanied by an adult.
Final Words
The Los Angeles Mini-Car Guided Adventure Ride offers an exhilarating way to explore the city’s vibrant sights. Drivers can navigate unique three-wheeled vehicles through scenic routes, including iconic studios and landmarks. With knowledgeable guides, small groups, and plenty of photo opportunities, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking an adventurous and personalized way to discover the City of Angels.
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