Experience one of the world’s most celebrated cultural landmarks in style and comfort at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. This $1.3 billion architectural masterpiece is renowned for its striking design, tranquil gardens, and sweeping panoramic views of the city and coastline. Your private half-day experience includes luxury round-trip transportation, light refreshments, and seamless escorting to and from the museum, where you’ll enjoy time exploring the Getty’s renowned collections, gardens, and galleries through the Getty’s regularly scheduled docent-led programs (subject to availability) and self-guided discovery. Offered hourly, Tuesday through Sunday.
DURATION:
Approx 5 hours.
Tour Description
Experience one of Los Angeles’ most iconic cultural landmarks with ease, comfort, and thoughtful hosting. The Getty Center showcases 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 experience begins with a professional guide and luxury vehicle greeting you at your pick-up location anywhere within Los Angeles. Enjoy light snacks and refreshments as you travel through the scenic hills of the Santa Monica Mountains, passing elegant estates and striking architecture along the way.
Upon arrival at the Getty Center, you’ll board the iconic tram that ascends to the $1.3 billion travertine complex designed by renowned architect Richard Meier. Once at the top, you may join a regularly scheduled, public docent-led tour offered by the Getty Museum, subject to availability, where an official museum docent shares insight into select collections, architecture, and gardens.
Your guide remains on hand throughout the visit to ensure a smooth, stress-free experience, assisting with logistics, timing, and orientation while you enjoy the museum at a relaxed pace. Following the docent-led portion, you’ll have free time to continue exploring the galleries, stroll through the Central Garden, visit the café, or browse the museum shop at your leisure.
After your visit, sit back and enjoy a comfortable drive through the exclusive neighborhoods of Brentwood and Bel-Air as your guide shares local context and stories about the surrounding area before returning you to your drop-off location.
This refined half-day experience blends world-class art, architecture, and seamless transportation into an elegant and effortless way to enjoy the Getty Center.
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:
- Private pick up at your preferred location anywhere in Los Angeles by your professional tour guide in a luxury vehicle.
- Enjoy light refreshments and a comfortable ride as your guide provides local context and neighborhood highlights en route to the Getty Center.
- Arrive at the Getty Center tram station with assistance from your guide for timing, entry, and orientation.
- Board the iconic tram and enjoy the scenic ascent to the hilltop Getty Center, with sweeping views of the Santa Monica Mountains and Los Angeles below.
- Arrive at the museum plaza and take time to appreciate the architecture, gardens, and panoramic viewpoints.
- Join a regularly scheduled, public docent-led tour offered by the Getty Museum, subject to availability, highlighting select collections and spaces.
- Your guide remains available throughout the visit to assist with logistics, pacing, and guest comfort.
- Enjoy additional time to explore the galleries at your own pace following the docent-led portion.
- Relax at the café, stroll through the gardens, or browse the museum gift shop.
- Take advantage of photo opportunities from the terraces, offering some of the best views in Los Angeles.
- Reconnect with your guide for a smooth and coordinated departure.
- Enjoy a relaxed return drive through nearby neighborhoods with additional local commentary.
- Drop off at your original pick up location, concluding your Getty Center visit.


