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Dearly Departed Tours Los Angeles and Hollywood - Why see where the star's live when you can see where they died

Owner Scott Michaels with Van©2005 Dearly Departed Tours

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Duration: 3 Hours

Departs from: Farmer's Market located on Fairfax Ave and Farmers Market Place

Price from:
$40.00 (USD)

Overview

Dearly Departed Tours LA and Hollywood

Why see where the star's live when you can see where they died?!

"A wacky, in-your-face tour of the darker side of LA from an insanely knowledgeable guy. What a blast."

Your Director of Undertakings, Scott Michaels, will narrate you through decades of death, murder, and just plain FUN! Once your tour um... departs, you will be treated to the most tickling tales of tinsel town tragedies, in the cool comfort of the luxurious Dearly Departed Tomb Buggy.

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There is one restroom stop where you can drop your trousers and reenact George Michael's most scandalous moment. A complimentary copy of his arrest report will be provided to all guests. You will also see several film locations such as Sunset Boulevard,Halloween, The Graduate, That Thing You Do, Dead Again, Grease, and Whatever Happened to Baby Jane.

But wait... there's more! You'll see the last gasp locations of Frank Sinatra, Rebecca Schaeffer, River Phoenix, Dee Dee Ramone, Albert Dekker, and Bela Lugosi.

All in all, almost 100 sites are crammed into almost 3 hours, making it the best bang for your buck!

Location: Farmer's Market located on Fairfax Ave and Farmers Market Place
Schedule: May 15th - September 15th: Daily at 1:00pm
September 16th - May 14th: Wednesday - Sunday at 1:00pm
            

Itinerary

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Other Tour Highlights:

  • The Manson Murders (the LaBianca site as well)
  • The soon to be demolished Ambassador Hotel where Bobby Kennedy was assassinated
  • The place where the Hugh Grant incident 'went down'
  • where Paris Hilton shoplifted her own porn DVD
  • The REAL Nightmare on Elm Street (The Menendez home)
  • And of course, that chick that jumped off the Hollywood Sign

Rave Reviews

"A Dearly Departed Delight!" -Leeza Gibbons 31/10/05

"Sure, it's cooler underground, but there's still a lot to see and get creeped out about up here! At your service is Scott Michaels..." - LA Citybeat 15/5/05

"Scott Michaels knows where the bodies are buried." - LA Times 23/1/05

L.A.'s Seedy Sight-Seeing Tour is Back On the Road! - Los Angeles Magazine 4/05

" I told Scott 30 minutes in, that it was already worth it. You will NOT be disappointed!" -Steve Goldstein of BeneathLosAngeles.com

"What else can you say about a tour when when one of the highlights is the restroom break?" Mark Masek - Author of Hollywood Remains to be Seen

            

Prices

Dearly Departed Tours
May 15th - September 15th: Daily at 1:00pm
September 16th - May 14th: Wednesday - Sunday at 1:00pm

Duration:
3 Hours

Regular PriceDiscountInternet Price
Adult$40.00$40.00

3 Hour Tour Including a copy of George Michael's Arrest Report!

Due to subject matter and possible language, this tour is not suitable for children.

            

Other Info

Departure Point:

Your tour will begin at the Farmer's Market located on Fairfax Ave and Farmers Market Place (just north of 3rd St). Park in the north lot on your left (market merchants can validate your first two hours of parking). Enter the market, and you will see a Johnny Rockets Restaurant - meet your guide right outside Johnny Rockets at the west patio entrance. GPS users should use this address: 6333 West 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA, 90036.

Parking:

Enter on Fairfax Avenue and Farmers Market Place, just north of 3rd st on Fairfax. Park in the north parking lot on the left of the entrance (usually there�are plenty more parking spaces available there). Any farmers market merchant can give you parking validation which gives you 2 hours of free parking. Parking is $3 for the third hour and $1 for each additional 20 minutes with a $15 maximum. Parking fees are approximations and subject to change.

Hotel Pickup:

No Hotel pick-up is available for this tour or activity

Return Details:

Tour concludes at the original departure point.

Children:

This tour is not suitable for children aged 14 years and under.


            

Booking Information

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Payment:

Your credit card will be charged the total amount of products and services selected at time of booking. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover Card.

Confirmation & Travel Voucher:

This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date. Your confirmation for this product will be received within 12- 24 hours subject to availability. For every confirmed booking you will receive an e-mail with a link to your E-Ticket Voucher. Print vouchers on your home/ office printer. Please present this E-Ticket voucher at the Box Office. Only one voucher will be created per tour or activity for all travelers.

Cancellation and No Show Policy:

Cancellations within 24 hours of the tour are charged in full. Cancellations prior to 24 hours are charged a minimum $10.00 per person administration fee. We charge for NO SHOWS. No Shows on tour dates are charged 100%. Some specific tours and activities have a higher cancellation fee due to the limited space available.

Recommended for all tours in Los Angeles: Comfortable shoes, extra layer of warm clothing, hats, visors and sunglasses.

Weather: Tour route or activity may be changed depending on local weather conditions.

Meals, Gratuities and Souvenirs are not included.

Dearly Departed Tours and TourCorp Inc. assume no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, bad conditions of roads, trails, bays, ocean, harbors, and any other conditions beyond control, in addition to insufficient numbers of passengers. Not responsible for loss or damage to property.

On some tours and activities the size of the vehicle depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. Tour companies reserve the right to change the size of the vehicle.

All company policies can be found at http://www.tourcorp.com and are part of this tour or activity purchase.

            

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