Explore the hidden world of Los Angeles’ speakeasy bars on this captivating tour. Visitors will discover three renowned establishments, each boasting its own unique ambiance and exceptional cocktails. Guided by a knowledgeable local, guests will enjoy the city’s rich speakeasy history while enjoying live entertainment, including burlesque and Latin music performances. Dress chic, bring your ID, and prepare for an unforgettable night of mystery and sophistication. What secrets will this tour uncover?
This experience made our article of The Top 6 Los Angeles Drinking Tours.
Key Points
- This 2.5-hour speakeasy tour in Hollywood visits three hidden bars, including two ranked among the 25 Best Speakeasy Bars in the World.
- The tour features creative cocktails, live entertainment, and immersive 1920s and Latin-themed atmospheres at the bars.
- A local guide enhances the experience with storytelling, insider knowledge, and expertise in the local speakeasy scene.
- Chic and upscale attire is required, and attendees should bring a valid ID and cash/card for additional drinks.
- Transportation is provided from the last bar back to the original starting point or hotel, but not vice versa.
Tour Overview
The speakeasy bar hopping tour in Hollywood offers guests a unique opportunity to explore a selection of hidden, underground bars.
The speakeasy bar hopping tour in Hollywood offers guests a unique opportunity to explore a selection of hidden, underground bars.
Priced at $159 per person, the 2.5-hour experience allows participants to visit three exclusive establishments, including two bars ranked among the 25 Best Speakeasy Bars in the World.
Travelers can enjoy a variety of cocktails, live entertainment, and a mix of swanky, circus, and Latin-themed atmospheres.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The tour includes transportation from the last bar to the hotel or starting point.
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Experience Highlights
Guests on the speakeasy bar hopping tour can expect to explore three hidden bars, including two that are ranked among the 25 Best Speakeasy Bars in the World.
These bars offer a mix of swanky, underground, circus, and Latin-themed ambiances.
Attendees can enjoy:
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A variety of creative cocktails available for purchase
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Live performances, burlesque, and Latin music
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Visiting a 1920s Hollywood-style bar, an underground cocktail den, and a lively Latin dance venue
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Participating in the immersive, speakeasy-style experience
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Appreciating the guide’s insider knowledge and storytelling.
Guide and Customer Experience
A local guide leads the speakeasy bar hopping tour, providing insider knowledge and a personal touch that enhances the overall experience.
Customers highlight the guide’s exceptional service, engaging storytelling, and deep understanding of local culture.
The guide expertly navigates the group through the hidden bars, sharing fascinating histories and insider tips.
With an overall rating of 4.7/5 based on traveler feedback, the guide’s expertise and passion for the local speakeasy scene create an unforgettable and highly rated tour experience.
Meeting Point and Transportation
The meeting point for the speakeasy bar hopping tour is outside LA Fitness, located at 1628 North El Centro Ave in Hollywood.
Parking in the area can cost between $20 to $25.
Transportation is included from the last bar back to the hotel or original starting point, but transportation back to the starting point isn’t provided. Attendees should plan accordingly.
Key transportation details:
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Meeting Point: Outside LA Fitness, 1628 North El Centro Ave, Hollywood
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Parking: $20 to $25
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Transportation: Included from last bar to hotel/starting point, not back to starting point
Dress Code and What to Bring
To attend the speakeasy bar hopping tour, chic and upscale attire is required. No gym clothes, short pants, or hats are permitted. Participants should bring the following:
| Item | Reason |
| — | — |
| Passport or ID Card | For entry into the bars |
| Credit Card or Cash | To purchase additional drinks |
The final bar allows guests to stay as long as desired, and the tour guide is available to provide advice on other destinations in the area.
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Cocktails and Performances
Participants can expect to taste a variety of cocktails available for purchase during the speakeasy bar hopping tour.
The tour visits three hidden bars, offering a mix of libations:
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Swanky cocktails at a 1920s Hollywood-style bar
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Underground, specialty drinks at a cocktail den
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Lively Latin-inspired beverages at a dance venue
Along With sipping unique concoctions, the tour also features:
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Live performances
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Burlesque entertainment
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Latin music
These immersive experiences further enhance the speakeasy bar hopping adventure.
Exploring Hidden Bars
Exploring the hidden bars is the heart of this speakeasy bar hopping tour in Los Angeles. Guests visit three exclusive, unmarked establishments, including two bars ranked among the world’s best speakeasies.
The tour starts at a 1920s-inspired Hollywood haunt, transitions to an underground cocktail den, and culminates at a lively Latin dance venue.
Along the way, participants enjoy a range of cocktails, live entertainment, and an insider’s perspective on the city’s vibrant speakeasy scene.
With a knowledgeable local guide, the tour offers an immersive experience of Los Angeles’ hidden nightlife culture.
End of the Tour
As the tour draws to a close, the guide leads guests from the final Latin dance venue back to the original meeting point. Guests are free to continue exploring the nightlife on their own, with the guide offering recommendations for other hidden gems.
The tour has provided a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Hollywood’s speakeasy culture, from swanky 1920s-inspired lounges to underground cocktail dens and lively Latin hotspots.
The tour has unveiled the hidden speakeasy culture of Hollywood, from glamorous lounges to covert cocktail bars and spirited Latin venues.
Key takeaways for guests include:
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Memorable experiences at three unique speakeasy bars
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Immersion in Hollywood’s vibrant nightlife scene
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Insider knowledge from a local guide
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Opportunities to enjoy live entertainment and music
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Flexibility to continue the night on their own terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Required to Participate in the Tour?
The minimum age to participate in the tour is not specified in the provided information. Typically, the minimum age for bar tours would be 21 years old to comply with legal drinking age requirements.
Is the Tour Suitable for Solo Travelers or Is It Intended for Groups?
The tour is suitable for both solo travelers and groups. It offers a social and interactive experience, allowing participants to explore hidden bars and cocktail lounges in a group setting or on their own.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Allergies That Need to Be Considered?
The tour doesn’t specify any dietary restrictions or food allergies. Guests should inform the guide of any special needs when booking to ensure accommodations can be made. The focus is on cocktails, so those with dietary concerns may want to inquire further.
Can the Tour Be Customized or Personalized to Fit Specific Preferences?
The tour can be customized to fit specific preferences. Customers can work with the tour company to adjust the bar selections, activities, and itinerary to suit their interests and needs. Personalized options are available upon request.
Is There a Dress Code for the Bars or Can Casual Attire Be Worn?
There is a dress code for the bars – chic, upscale attire is required. Gym clothes, shorts, and hats are not permitted. Casual attire cannot be worn on the tour.
The Sum Up
You’ll cap off the night exploring three renowned speakeasy bars, sipping craft cocktails, and taking in live entertainment like burlesque and Latin music. With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover the hidden stories and insider tips that make this tour an unforgettable experience. Dress chic, bring your ID, and get ready for a night of immersive fun in Los Angeles.
📍 This experience made our list of the 6 best Drinking Tours in Los Angeles
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