Los Angeles is a vibrant metropolis with endless possibilities for exploration. A private customized day tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. With a dedicated driver and the flexibility to craft your itinerary, visitors can explore the diverse cultural, culinary, and architectural offerings that make LA such a captivating destination. Whether you’re a first-time tourist or a seasoned local, this personalized tour promises an unforgettable adventure that caters to your specific interests and preferences.
This experience made our article of We Rank Los Angeles’s 16 Top Private Driver Services.
Key Points
- Private customized day tour in Los Angeles for up to 3 people, priced at $466 per group for a 10-hour duration.
- Includes private transportation with roundtrip hotel pickup and drop-off, but excludes admission tickets and personal expenses.
- Flexible itinerary tailored to personal interests and schedule, with a driver who provides transportation and basic English/Chinese communication.
- Practical itinerary preparation essential due to LA’s traffic, and extra charges may apply for overtime or additional passengers.
- Tour received a 5-star rating with punctuality and itinerary customization praised, making it suitable for families, privacy seekers, and first-time visitors.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private customized day tour in Los Angeles offers a flexible and personalized experience for up to 3 people. Priced at $466 per group, the 10-hour tour includes private transportation covering up to 100km.
Guests can customize the itinerary to match their interests, with the driver providing suggestions but not leading tours. Roundtrip hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown LA are included.
Guests can customize the itinerary to match their interests, with the driver providing suggestions but not leading tours. Roundtrip hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown LA are included.
Admission tickets and personal expenses are excluded. The tour has a 5-star rating based on 2 reviews, highlighting the driver’s punctuality and tour customization.
Guests should prepare a practical itinerary considering LA’s notorious traffic.
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Transportation and Itinerary
A private vehicle with a driver is provided for the 10-hour duration of the tour, covering up to 100KM.
Guests will be picked up and dropped off at their hotel in downtown LA. The itinerary is flexible, allowing it to be tailored to personal interests and schedule.
However, the driver must return to pre-agreed locations due to parking restrictions, so it’s important to prepare a practical itinerary considering LA’s notorious traffic.
The driver speaks basic English and Chinese, but acts as a chauffeur, not a guide, so guests should plan their activities accordingly.
Driver Information
The driver speaks basic English and Chinese, but acts solely as a chauffeur, not a tour guide. Guests shouldn’t expect the driver to lead tours or provide in-depth commentary.
However, the driver may offer suggestions on the best routes and attractions based on their local knowledge. It’s important to prepare a practical itinerary in advance, considering LA’s notorious traffic.
The driver will drop off guests at locations and return at a pre-agreed time due to parking restrictions. Guests should communicate their needs and preferences clearly to get the most out of the private tour experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Although the private day tour in Los Angeles includes the private car, round-trip transportation, and hotel pick-up/drop-off, it excludes attraction entry fees, food and drinks, personal expenses, overtime fees, and extra child seat fees.
Guests must purchase admission tickets online in advance as they’re not part of the tour package. The tour price covers the private vehicle and driver for up to 10 hours and 100km.
Any expenses beyond the package, such as overtime or additional passengers, will incur extra charges. It’s essential to prepare a practical itinerary considering LA’s notorious traffic.
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Regarding participant guidelines, the tour allows for varying group sizes and accommodations.
The vehicle capacity ranges from a 5-seater car for up to 4 passengers with 2 suitcases, to a 7-seater van for up to 6 passengers with 3 suitcases, and a 10-seater van for up to 9 passengers with 4 suitcases.
A baby or child seat occupies 1.5 seats, with the first seat free.
Guests over 75 years old must be accompanied by a young adult.
These guidelines ensure a comfortable and safe experience for all participants.
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Customer Reviews
Based on the 5-star reviews, customers have expressed overall satisfaction with the Private Customized Day Tour in Los Angeles.
They praised the punctuality of the driver and their ability to tailor the itinerary to personal interests. Reviewers found the driver knowledgeable, providing helpful suggestions throughout the tour.
The tour was deemed suitable for families, privacy seekers, and first-time visitors to the city. The tour’s flexibility, from the round-trip transportation to the ability to accommodate various group sizes, was highly appreciated.
Customizing Your Tour Experience
One of the key highlights of the Private Customized Day Tour in Los Angeles is the flexibility it offers to tailor the experience to individual preferences.
Guests can work with the driver to craft an itinerary that aligns with their interests and schedule. This may include:
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Visiting iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, and the Getty Center
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Exploring vibrant neighborhoods like Santa Monica, West Hollywood, and Malibu
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Discovering hidden gems and local spots recommended by the knowledgeable driver
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Adjusting the pacing and duration at each stop to accommodate personal needs
This customization ensures a truly memorable and personalized sightseeing experience.
Preparing for Your Day in Los Angeles
How can travelers best prepare for their Private Customized Day Tour in Los Angeles?
First, they should create a practical itinerary considering LA’s notorious traffic. Guests should also purchase attraction tickets in advance online, as they’re not included in the tour package.
Travelers should pack light, with no more luggage than the vehicle capacity – 4 suitcases for a 5-seater car, 6 for a 7-seater van, and 9 for a 10-seater van.
Those over 75 must bring a younger adult companion.
Finally, guests should communicate any special requests or needs to the driver, who can provide suggestions but won’t lead tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Make Multiple Stops and Adjust the Itinerary on the Day?
Yes, the private tour allows guests to make multiple stops and adjust the itinerary on the day. The flexible itinerary can be tailored to personal interests and schedule, with the driver making drop-offs and pickups as needed.
Is Wifi Available in the Private Vehicle?
The tour’s private vehicle doesn’t offer Wi-Fi. However, the flexible itinerary allows guests to customize the day and make multiple stops as needed, providing a personalized experience without connectivity constraints during the tour.
Can We Request a Driver Fluent in English Only?
Yes, the driver speaks basic English and Chinese. However, guests can request an English-only driver, though this may require an additional fee and availability may be limited. It’s best to check with the tour provider when booking.
Do You Provide Bottled Water or Snacks in the Car?
The tour provider doesn’t include bottled water or snacks in the vehicle. Guests can bring their own refreshments, but they’re not supplied as part of the package. It’s recommended to prepare any desired snacks or drinks for the tour.
Is There a Surcharge for Luggage Exceeding the Specified Limits?
There’s a surcharge for luggage exceeding the specified limits. The tour package doesn’t include extra fees for additional suitcases beyond the vehicle’s capacity. Guests will need to pay extra if they have more luggage than the allotted amount.
The Sum Up
Set out on a personalized adventure in the vibrant city of Los Angeles with a Private Customized Day Tour. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated driver and the flexibility to curate your own itinerary, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With roundtrip hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour offers a seamless and private experience, allowing you to make the most of your time in the city.
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