From US$65 per person
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- Group size
- Up to 8
- Language
- English
About this tour
Step into Avalon’s past on Legends, History and Tiles of the Past, a guided walking experience that blends Catalina’s rich heritage with the beauty of its iconic tilework and the allure of old Hollywood. Stroll through historic streets and waterfront landmarks as knowledgeable local guides reveal the true stories behind the island’s most celebrated sites, from classic hotels and colorful murals to Hollywood legends and longtime residents who shaped Catalina’s charm.
This family-friendly, leisurely tour offers an easy, flat route and plenty of photo-worthy moments, making it perfect for curious travelers of all ages. Discover the artistry, architecture, and history that make Avalon unforgettable—book now and uncover the timeless stories woven into every step of the island.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: Meeting Location: Please meet us at 121 Clarissa Avenue, Avalon, CA — a large yellow building with green awnings located just a short walk from the beach. Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early for check-in and tour briefing.
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Itinerary
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Travelers will experience a curated walk through Avalon’s most iconic sights, including the historic Lookout Cottage (Holly Hill House), Catalina’s famous decorative tiles, the Pleasure Pier, and the classic hotels along Front Street. Along the way, guests will hear captivating stories of Hollywood legends, island pioneers, and proud local residents who helped shape Catalina’s rich and memorable past.(pass by)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Included
- Headset and receiver
Not included
- Bottled water
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Catalina Island, California
- Meeting point
- Meeting Location: Please meet us at 121 Clarissa Avenue, Avalon, CA — a large yellow building with green awnings located just a short walk from the beach. Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early for check-in and tour briefing
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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