2-Hour Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour
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
Meeting Location
1608 Pacific Avenue
Venice, CA 90291, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Venice Beach Boardwalk
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Muscle Beach Venice Gym
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Venice Canals Walkway
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
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
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-295253P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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.
- Tour includes a passionate LA guide for 2hrs.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 2-Hour Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2-Hour Venice Beach Art and History Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tour includes a passionate LA guide for 2hrs.
- Gratuities
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
