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2-Hour Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Welcome to Venice Beach! Home to surfers, skaters, celebs, street artists, and body builders - Venice is one of the most famous parts of LA.

This 2 hour walking tour will take you through Venice to see some of its most famous and most overlooked details. As we wind through the neighborhood, you will learn the history of Venice Beach and how Abbot Kinney created Venice for America. You'll see where the local celebrities like to eat and shop before you walk through their neighborhood. After a quick stroll through the historic canals, you will be at the beach. This is where we will see the skaters, surfers, and incredible street art. By the time the tour is over, you'll know Venice like a local!

What's Included

  • Tour includes a passionate LA guide for 2hrs.
  • Gratuities
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1608 Pacific Avenue
Venice, CA 90291, USA

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Venice Beach Boardwalk

The tour starts with a visit to the Venice Beach Boardwalk. This is the heart of Venice Beach. You'll stop by the skate park and graffiti pit to take in the classic Venice Beach vibe. We'll discuss the history of skateboarding and how Venice changed the world of sports.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Muscle Beach Venice Gym

Made famous by body builders like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno, this is the world's most famous gym. See where the local muscle men and women work on their physique and tan at the same time.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Venice Canals Walkway

That's right! Venice has canals just like Italy and they are stunning to see. You'll take a walk through this historic section of Venice while learning about Abbot Kinney and the "Venice of America." This is also where you can get some of the best pictures of your trip!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Abbot Kinney Boulevard

Called by GQ magazine "The Coolest Block in America" in 2012. This little section of Venice is the go-to spot for shopping and dining. Do a little window shopping as we discuss the trendy elements of Venice culture, but don't miss the amazing historic signposts along the way!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2-Hour Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tour includes a passionate LA guide for 2hrs.
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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