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Experience two of Los Angeles’ most unique attractions with one unforgettable combo. The Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood offers exclusive access to a real working studio lot, where major films and TV shows are still in production today. Walk through iconic backlot sets, explore production departments, and see famous collections from DC and Harry Potter.

At the La Brea Tar Pits, step into a completely different world—an active Ice Age excavation site in the heart of the city. Here, natural asphalt has preserved fossils for over 50,000 years, and scientists continue to uncover new discoveries daily. This rare combination blends Hollywood storytelling with real-world natural history.

Key Highlights

  • Step inside a real working Hollywood studio with access to backlots, soundstages, and production areas.
  • See iconic collections including the Batmobile Garage and Harry Potter props.
  • Discover the La Brea Tar Pits, the world’s only active urban Ice Age excavation site.
  • Visit the George C. Page Museum, home to millions of fossils including dire wolves and mammoths.
  • Watch scientists at work in the Fossil Lab and excavation pits.Enjoy two contrasting experiences—Hollywood filmmaking and real prehistoric discoveries in one day.

About Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood + La Brea Tar Pits Museum

Few cities offer such a striking contrast between cinematic illusion and natural history as Los Angeles. The Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood takes you deep inside one of the industry’s most active production studios, where legendary films like Casablanca were created and modern productions continue today. Over the course of this guided experience, you’ll explore backlot streets, soundstages, and departments that bring stories to life, revealing the craftsmanship behind the magic of film. Secure your Warner Bros. Studio Tour and experience Hollywood from the inside.

The La Brea Tar Pits offer a completely different kind of authenticity. Located in Hancock Park, these natural asphalt seeps have preserved thousands of Ice Age fossils, creating one of the richest paleontological sites in the world. At the George C. Page Museum, you can view extraordinary specimens, watch live excavation and fossil preparation, and gain insight into prehistoric life in California. Reserve your tickets now and uncover the history beneath Los Angeles.

Together, these attractions provide a rare opportunity to experience both the art of storytelling and the reality of Earth’s ancient past—all within a short distance of each other. Book your combo on Thrillark and make the most of your Los Angeles visit.

Inclusions

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood – 3-hour guided studio tour
  • La Brea Tar Pits Museum – General admission to George C. Page Museum
  • Access to Fossil Lab and excavation viewing areas

Exclusions

  • Warner Bros. premium tour upgrades
  • Special exhibitions at La Brea Tar Pits
  • Parking at both locations
  • Personel Expenses

Insiders' Tips

Plan your day by starting with the Warner Bros. Studio Tour in the morning, then head to the La Brea Tar Pits in the afternoon—it’s an easy 30–45 minute drive. Be sure to book your studio tour in advance, as time slots fill up quickly, especially on weekends. At La Brea, visit the excavation pits early and don’t miss the 3D film for a great introduction before exploring the museum.

Additional Information

Operating Hours
  • 09:30am - 05:00pm
Child policy
  • Children under 5 years are not allowed on this tour.
  • Children under 18 years must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times.
Accessibility
  •  La Brea Tar Pits Museum
    • Wheelchair

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final and non-refundable once confirmed.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood + La Brea Tar Pits Museum Frequently Asked Questions

Why are the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum worth visiting together?
The Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum offer two completely different yet complementary experiences in Los Angeles. One takes you behind the scenes of modern filmmaking, while the other reveals real prehistoric history preserved underground. Together, they showcase both human creativity and natural history. This combination makes for a unique and enriching day in the city.
How long does it take to visit the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum?
The Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood takes approximately 3 hours to complete. A visit to the La Brea Tar Pits Museum typically takes 2 to 3 hours. Combined, you can comfortably experience both attractions in one day. Planning morning and afternoon visits works best for most travelers.
Are the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum close to each other?
Yes, the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum are about 12 miles apart. The drive usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic. This makes it easy to combine both attractions in a single itinerary. Planning your route in advance helps save time.
Do I need to book tickets in advance for the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum?
Yes, booking in advance is strongly recommended for the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood. The tour runs on timed entry slots and often sells out quickly. The La Brea Tar Pits Museum is more flexible but can still get busy during peak hours. Booking early ensures a smoother experience.
What can I see at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum?
At the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood, you can explore backlot sets, soundstages, and famous collections like the Batmobile. At the La Brea Tar Pits Museum, you can see real fossils including mammoths and saber-toothed cats. Visitors can also watch live fossil preparation in the lab. Both attractions offer immersive and educational experiences.
Is the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum suitable for families?
Yes, both the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and La Brea Tar Pits Museum are suitable for families. The studio tour offers engaging behind-the-scenes experiences for film fans of all ages. The museum provides interactive and educational exhibits that are great for children. Together, they make for a fun and informative family outing.

Ratings & Reviews

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood + La Brea Tar Pits Museum

USD 118

Insiders’ Tips

Plan your day by starting with the Warner Bros. Studio Tour in the morning, then head to the La Brea Tar Pits in the afternoon—it’s an easy 30–45 minute drive. Be sure to book your studio tour in advance, as time slots fill up quickly, especially on weekends. At La Brea, visit the excavation pits early and don’t miss the 3D film for a great introduction before exploring the museum.

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