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Things to do In Los Angeles on July 4th

Things to do in Los Angeles on July 4th! With Bikes and Hikes LA! Happy Summer! When planning your summer vacation, it’s never too early to start thinking about things to do in Los Angeles on July 4th! Bikes and Hikes LA would love to host you on one of our epic summer tours of…

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May 7, 2024

5 Things You Never Knew About LA – Los Angeles Tours Blog

First time in LA? Welcome. You’re in excellent company, and automatically cooler for being out here. Hopefully, you’ll get discovered on this vacation, too. We’ve heard (and given you) the spiel before- Hollywood, Tinseltown, movie magic,  paparazzi, glitterati, lifestyles of the rich and famous, etc.- LA is chock full of folklore, rumors, celebrity secrets, and…

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May 5, 2022

LA Tours – Summer 2022

We <3 LA, and hope you do, too. Take Our LA Tours This Summer! March is our favorite time of years. Luck is in the air, the world is opening up again, and summer is just around the corner! At Bikes and Hikes LA, we are so hyped to tell you all about our slate…

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March 18, 2022

The Hollywood Sign Tour – Our Best. Tour. Ever.

 May We Proudly Introduce…OUR BEST TOUR EVER Meet The Hollywood Sign Tour. We think you’ll love it. Peace out, 2021. Hello 2022…and Hello, Hollywood Sign Tour! Let us be the first to wish you a VERY happy 2022. We’re entering a new era, one filled with being okay with embracing the unknown and rolling with…

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January 13, 2022

Halloween Weekend in Los Angeles

Hollywood Haunts – Halloween in LA! What was that?! Did you hear the spoooooky sounds of Halloween weekend afoot? It’s the most frightful time of the year, and Bikes and Hikes LA is ready to rock your world. Los Angeles is filled with spooky haunts, fictional and factual, and there’s no better way to give…

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October 25, 2021

Long Weekend in Los Angeles – Fall Edition

Long Weekend in Los Angeles – Fall Edition Photo by Jack Prichett on Unsplash Contrary to popular belief, it’s no longer May 7th. I don’t know WHERE the summer went, but all of a sudden it’s September. It’s pretty much going to be 2022 before we know it. We made it through the summer, we…

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September 13, 2021

Back to School! School Groups and Tours for Kids

Back to School: Tours for Students and School Groups! Los Angeles may not be synonymous with fall foliage, pumpkins, or sweater weather (unless, of course, you’re referring to sweating it out in the summer time//all year round,) and the reason why is the exact reason you should take a trip to LA in September/this autumn:…

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August 11, 2021

Things to Do in LA for Labor Day

Things to Do in LA : Labor Day 2021 Close your eyes. Breathe in. Inhale the rustling summer breeze, the chirps of the cicadas, exhale glorious summer memories, afternoons at the beach, picnics, and firefly glow. Let it all out- summer’s coming to a close. WHAT, you ask in a panic. Wasn’t I JUST reading…

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August 5, 2021

Things to Do in LA : End of Summer Edition!

Things to Do in LA before the Summer Ends! Hello and happy August to you! As the summer winds down, and back to school season is upon us-sorry, but WHERE did the summer go? Or the rest of the school year? Honestly, it still feels like March to me.  Let’s start again: it’s almost back…

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July 31, 2021

Things to Do in LA this August

Things to Do in LA this Summer: August Edition Things to Do in LA this August As the summer winds down, we- record scratch- freeze frame- what?! Winds down? We’re halfway through the summer, and August is *just around the corner.* We’re partial to August over here at Bikes and Hikes LA; this author, in…

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July 22, 2021

Our Favorite Hikes in LA

Our Favorite Hikes in Los Angeles

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July 9, 2021

The *OFFICIAL HOLLYWOOD SIGN EXPRESS HIKE* – MEET OUR BRAND NEW TOUR!

PRESENTING OUR NEWEST TOUR: The Official Hollywood Sign EXPRESS HIKE! ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS IN HALF THE TIME!

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June 17, 2021

Things to Do in LA: Family Friendly Tours in Los Angeles

Things to Do in LA : The Family Friendly Tour Blog Things to Do With Your Family This Summer! Summer’s here and we’re ready to celebrate! It’s officially time to start booking summer travel plans with your family and celebrate the total reopening of California. As of June 15th, there are *no* restrictions in California….

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May 27, 2021

LA’s FIRST FULLY VACCINATED OUTDOOR TOUR COMPANY!

IT’S OFFICIAL: CALIFORNIA IS THE SAFEST STATE IN THE COUNTRY! Plan your Safe, Family Friendly Summer Tour at BIKES AND HIKES LA, the first fully vaccinated tour company in LA. MEET SOME OF OUR FULLY VACCINATED TOUR GUIDES!   DANNY JASON SARAH HARRIS ELIZABETH ERIK MATT KRIS ANTE   California currently has the lowest number of COVID cases in the nation, and with our beautiful blue skies, perfect weather, and huge range of things to do in LA this summer, we’re ready to celebrate with you this summer on any of our outdoor LA activities! Bikes and Hikes LA boasts a FULLY VACCINATED STAFF, and our biking and hiking guides are the best in the gang. They’ve weathered the pandemic, they’ve hiked, they’ve biked, and they’re ready to show you LA! We are the first fully vaccinated staff of tour…

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April 28, 2021

The Best Things to Do in LA During Memorial Day Weekend!

Memorial Day in LA The Best Things to Do in LA During Memorial Day Weekend! With Memorial Day Weekend, summer is officially here! If you live in sunny Southern California, it’s summer all year long, and we’re so excited to welcome you to LA to kick off your summer vacation. The forecast is usually clear…

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April 22, 2021

The *OFFICIAL HOLLYWOOD SIGN HIKE* – 5 Reasons Why Our Hollywood Sign Hike Tour is the Best in LA!

The Official Hollywood Sign Hike 5 Reasons Why Bikes and Hikes LA has the Best Hollywood Sign Hike! Happy 2021! It’s been good news and good vibes over here in LA, with the promise of a fun, healthy, and happy summer ahead. The CDC announced you can travel again. Where are you going to go first? We’d love for you to join us on the ORIGINAL, OFFICIAL Hollywood Sign Hike this summer, as we welcome you back to a healthier, safer Los Angeles. We’re the Official Hollywood Sign Hike in LA, and have been rated the #1 Hollywood Sign Hike for the past decade across the board. What makes us so good? We’re the vacation curators- we are passionate about making sure that you and your family have the best, most epic time on your family vacation to Los Angeles….

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April 16, 2021

5 Best Ways to Spend Your Spring Break in LA

5 Ways to Spend Spring Break 2021 in LA  A Bikes and Hikes LA Original!

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April 1, 2021

5 Songs About Los Angeles

5 Songs About Los Angeles – Explained Sure, LA is a movie town (Hollywood and all that) but it’s also a major music market, with countless musicians, singers, songwriters, and performers calling LA their stomping ground. In addition to serving as the backdrop for many pop culture juggernauts and jam sessions, LA has served as a huge inspiration and major character in many of our favorite musical hits over the years. In this article, we’ll take a look at five of our favorite songs about Los Angeles, and as a bonus, we’ll let you know which of our LA Tours to book to experience the Los Angeles movie locations up close and personal. (Bonus points if you sing along.) 1. All I Wanna Do — Sheryl Crow (1993) No song in the world so brazenly screams “Los Angeles” more than…

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November 5, 2020

The Top 5 Secrets You Didn’t Know About Beverly Hills

The Top 5 Secrets You Never Knew About Beverly Hills A Bikes and Hikes LA Original! “Beverly Hills…that’s where I want to be!!!” Need we say anything more? You’ve seen it in the movies, you’ve heard about it in pop songs, and you’ve definitely seen it in many a TMZ paparazzi shot. Take a stroll…

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October 22, 2020

The 5 Secrets You Didn’t Know About the Hollywood Sign

5 Secrets You Never Knew About the Hollywood Sign!

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October 16, 2020

The Best LA Staycation Ideas in Los Angeles for Couples? A Private LA Bike Tour!

The Best Staycation Ideas in Los Angeles for Couples? A Private Bike Tour or VIP Hike Tour with Bikes and Hikes LA! c. Bikes and Hikes LA A guide from bikes and hikes Los Angeles tours Live Like a Local: Discover Our Top Ideas for a 2020 Los Angeles Staycation! There’s never been…

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September 9, 2020