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Bike Tour of Santa Monica & Venice Beach Pedal by the famous beach and mellow streets of Santa Monica, past the iconic pier and then on to cruise the canals of Venice Beach. You can go by pedal power or flick the switch to get a boost from your electric bike. Enjoy the beautiful sun and cool breeze as your guide shares fascinating details about the neighbourhoods along the way. Catalina Island – A Day in Paradise Located just 35 kilometres off the coast of southern California, Catalina Island i s picture perfect and a world away from the hustle and bustle of the mainland. The air and water are clear, the community is laid back and friendly and there’s not one traffic light on the whole island. ©Santa Monica Tourism Neighbourhood Food & Culture Tour Movie Locations and Stars Homes Tour The ultimate combination for movie fans. See where many famous movies have been filmed in and around Hollywood and Downtown LA, and then visit the residential neighbourhoods of Beverly Hills and the Hollywood Hills where many movie celebrities live. Helicopter Tour Ascend into the sun-drenched skies of Los Angeles choosing between a bird’s-eye view of Tinseltown soaring above the famous Hollywood Strip, admiring the gorgeous coastline or flying above celebrity mansions in Beverly Hills and Brentwood and the Hollywood sign. Follow your taste buds ‘off the beaten path’ during this food exploration of the incredible ethnic eats in Los Angeles. Snack your way through a mix of casual restaurants, bakeries, ethnic markets and more, learning about some of LA’s lesser-known cultures as you eat. Hollywood – Behind the Scenes Walking Tour Discover some of the lesser-known movie theatres, ground breaking architecture and fascinating history of Hollywood. Along the way you’ll gain a newfound appreciation for the buildings, people and places that give this filmmaking mecca its distinctive charm. 9