Griffith Observatory Insider Tour

4.6

based on 316 reviews

| Los Angeles, United States

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

1.5 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Samuel Oschin Planetarium show ticket
Local guide and expert on the Griffith Observatory
Curated itinerary design by former Griffith Observatory employees
Panoramic views of the Hollywood Sign
Photo op with a statue of Albert Einstein statue
Photo op with a statue of Albert Einstein statue

Parking
Gratuities
Samuel Oschin Planetarium Tickets (available on-site to purchase - apx $10 per Adult)

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet your guide on the front lawn at Astronomers Monument. NOTE: We are an independent tour company and are not affiliated with the City of LA or their employees. If you ask Observatory staff about the tour they won’t be able to help. You MUST check in with your guide at the Astronomer’s Monument.
To see a planetarium show, you can buy tickets in person. Your guide will show you how. They're $10 for adults and $6 for kids ages 5-12 (under 5 not allowed in the theatrr).

Led by observatory employees who know this monument inside and out, you’ll get a true behind-the-scenes on this guided tour part of our Insider Collection.

Our small-group tour, crafted by observatory insiders, takes you on a curated journey through space and time, blending science, history, architecture, and movie trivia. You'll...

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
Group Tour
Max 15 people in the group

1
Astronomers Monument
See the Astronomers Monument — a large, outdoor concrete sculpture on the front lawn that pays homage to six of the greatest astronomers of all time.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
2
Griffith Observatory
This world-class observatory features one of the largest Foucault Pendulums, a 50,000-volt Tesla Coil, an interactive periodic table of elements, and more. View the night sky as seen from the Samuel Oschin Telescope at Palomar Observatory.
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included