Santa Monica Hidden Stairways & Canyon Paths: Private Adventure
Santa Monica
About
Step into Santa Monica’s adventurous side on a 2-hour, 4-mile urban walk that takes you up secret stairways, through canyon paths, and into historic neighborhoods. Along the way, discover unusual coastal trees, striking homes from Craftsman to modern, and hear colorful stories of Hollywood icons and local history.
This small-group urban adventure blends movement, discovery, and culture — the perfect way to see Santa Monica from a new perspective.
Activity Level: Moderate, includes stair climbs and some elevation Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water Age: Suitable for most guests ages 12+
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide with expertise in Santa Monica’s gardens, trees, and architecture
2-hour guided urban walk (approx. 4 miles)
A small-group experience designed for curious, active travelers
Meeting Points
Departure
Totem Pole
Meet at the twenty foot Totem Pole at the North end of Palisades Park. Docent will be holding a Garden Safaris sign.
Exact coordinates 34.02685076422679, -118.51517508750791, and the closest address is 101 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Meet at the Totem Pole at Palisades Park to discover the history and nature of this unique area
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Rustic Canyon Recreation Center
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15 minutes
Santa Monica Hidden Stairways & Canyon Paths: Private Adventure
Santa Monica
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$75.00
Price varies by group size
About
Step into Santa Monica’s adventurous side on a 2-hour, 4-mile urban walk that takes you up secret stairways, through canyon paths, and into historic neighborhoods. Along the way, discover unusual coastal trees, striking homes from Craftsman to modern, and hear colorful stories of Hollywood icons and local history.
This small-group urban adventure blends movement, discovery, and culture — the perfect way to see Santa Monica from a new perspective.
Activity Level: Moderate, includes stair climbs and some elevation Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water Age: Suitable for most guests ages 12+
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide with expertise in Santa Monica’s gardens, trees, and architecture
2-hour guided urban walk (approx. 4 miles)
A small-group experience designed for curious, active travelers
Meeting Points
Departure
Totem Pole
Meet at the twenty foot Totem Pole at the North end of Palisades Park. Docent will be holding a Garden Safaris sign.
Exact coordinates 34.02685076422679, -118.51517508750791, and the closest address is 101 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402.
