Experience the most expensive museum in the world in style and luxury! The Getty Center, in Los Angeles, California, is a campus of the Getty Museum and the programs of the Getty Trust. The $1.3 billion Center opened to the public on December 16, 1997, and is celebrated for its striking architecture, serene gardens, and panoramic views overlooking Los Angeles. The Center sits atop a hill connected to the visitors’ parking area by a three-car, cable-pulled hovertrain that glides up the slope with unforgettable scenery. Experience the astonishing views and incredible artwork with our Tour Guide Extraordinaire as you explore the priceless treasures within. This private half-day experience includes luxury round-trip transportation, light refreshments, and a 2½-hour guided exploration of the museum’s world-class collections, followed by time to relax and enjoy. Offered hourly, Tuesday through Sunday.
DURATION:
Approx 5 hours.
Tour Description
Experience the best part of the most expensive museum collection in the world in style and luxury! The Getty Center features Western art from the Middle Ages to the present and welcomes more than 1.8 million visitors annually, making it one of the most visited museums in the United States.
Your private tour begins with your guide and luxury vehicle greeting you at your pick-up location anywhere within Los Angeles. Nosh on snacks as you drive through the scenic hills toward the Getty, admiring the elegant estates and incredible architecture that define the Santa Monica Mountains.
Upon arrival, you’ll board the scenic tram that ascends to the $1.3 billion travertine complex designed by renowned architect Richard Meier. Once at the top, spend two and a half hours exploring the Getty’s world-renowned art collection, tranquil gardens, and architectural masterpieces, guided by one of our expert hosts. Your guide will bring the exhibits to life, sharing fascinating stories about the museum’s history, art, and cultural impact.
After your guided portion, enjoy free time to wander through the galleries, relax at the café, or shop for unique keepsakes. The panoramic views from the Getty are some of the best in Los Angeles, offering sweeping vistas of the city and coastline.
Then sit back and enjoy a relaxing ride back through the exclusive neighborhoods of Brentwood and Bel-Air as your guide shares stories and insights about the region. This unforgettable half-day journey combines art, architecture, and luxury into a perfectly curated Los Angeles experience.
Tour Details
PRICE:
$499.00 per guest. (2 guest minimum)
TOUR LOCATION:
The Getty Museum.
WHEN:
Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00am - 3:00pm.
WEATHER:
This experience takes place in most weather conditions.
MEETING LOCATION:
This tour includes round-trip transportation from your pick-up location in LA (within 10 miles of our office) or you can meet us at our office which is located at:
1080 South La Cienega Blvd. #108
Los Angeles, CA 90035.
MORE INFO:
Please contact us for any additional information at (323) 524-2213
TOUR DURATION:
Approx 5 hours.
WHO:
Private group.
# OF GUESTS:
1 Guest is included here. Any group size can be accommodated. Please call for a custom quote. Please note children and adults are the same price.
WHAT TO WEAR:
Comfortable clothing and shoes.
WHAT TO BRING:
Please bring an ID
CANCELLATION POLICY:
No cancellations or refunds within 7 days of your tour date.
Exclusive Tour of The Getty Center Includes:
- Pick up at your location in Los Angeles by your professional tour guide in a luxury vehicle. Enjoy light refreshments and commentary on the way to the Getty.
- Arrive at the Getty Center tram station and take the scenic tram ride to the top, surrounded by the beautiful Santa Monica Mountains.
- Privately guided experience through the Getty Museum’s world-class collections, modern architecture, and tranquil gardens.
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- Depart the Getty Center and enjoy a relaxing ride back with commentary from your guide.
- Drop off at your original pick-up location, concluding your unforgettable Getty experience.


