Los Angeles: The Getty Center Guided Tour
About
Visit the Getty Center to see galleries, gardens, and wide-ranging views. This 110-acre campus offers much to see, and a tour helps you focus on the main highlights.
Follow an expert to view famous works like Van Gogh’s Irises, a self-portrait by Rembrandt, decorative arts, and 12th-century manuscripts. Learn about the design of the garden and the architecture of the buildings.
Along the way, the guide shares stories, historical context, and recommendations for the best views in LA.
After the tour, explore more on your own or take the tram back down.
What's Included
- Access to the Getty Center
- Guided tour
- Tram ride
What's Not Included
- Parking ($25)
- Tips
Must Know
- This tour covers a little over a mile at a leisurely pace
- Accessible for wheelchairs and strollers
Good to Know
Itinerary:
- Tram ride: A trip up the Santa Monica Mountains to the Getty Center
- The Getty Center: Includes architecture, sculptures, paintings by Rembrandt and Van Gogh, decorative arts, and much more
- Central Garden: Featuring over 500 different types of plants and flowers
Instructions
On-site usage
- Meet your guide at the Getty Center security check-in before getting on the tram. You’ll find the guide wearing an orange hat that says ExperienceFirst standing near the stairs outside the elevators on the T1 level
- Show your smartphone voucher to the guide
- Please arrive 15 minutes early; latecomers may miss the tour
Meeting Point
Get There
1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles
90049
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 1 day before your scheduled timeslot to receive a full refund.
How early should I arrive?
It is highly recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 min prior to your scheduled start time.
How much time should I plan for this experience?
You should expect to spend approximately 2 h for this experience in Los Angeles.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for Los Angeles: The Getty Center Guided Tour start from $39.00.
Do I need to print my tickets?
No, printing is not required for Los Angeles: The Getty Center Guided Tour. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.
How long does it take to receive my tickets?
You will receive your Los Angeles: The Getty Center Guided Tour tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.
What languages does the live guide speak?
The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the experience is fully adapted and accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with reduced mobility.
Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
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