Is the Los Angeles Go City All-Inclusive Pass Worth It? An Honest Verdict and How to Get the Most Out of It
Is it worth it?
- Worth itYes for a Hollywood-and-Burbank day plus a theme-park day: the Warner Bros. Studio Tour, a Big Bus loop and Knott's Berry Farm are all on it.
- Skip itNo if Universal Studios Hollywood is a must. It's only on the Pass Plus.
- Skip itNo for Disneyland or Six Flags Magic Mountain. Neither is listed.
- From $94
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour
- Knott's Berry Farm
What is The Los Angeles Go City All-Inclusive Pass?
The Los Angeles Go City All-Inclusive Pass covers LA's paid sightseeing for the days you buy, from the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. Scan in between 9 am and 5.30 pm.
In Los Angeles the standard pass skips Universal, which leaves the Warner Bros. Studio Tour as its big ticket.
The seller advertises savings of up to 50% compared with buying each ticket separately. Realistic for packed daytime itineraries without Universal.
- Price
- From $94
- Big ones
- Warner Bros. tour, Knott's
- Universal
- Pass Plus only
- Hours
- 9 am-5.30 pm
How to get the most value out of The Los Angeles Go City All-Inclusive Pass
Build pass days around the Warner Bros. tour and the paid sights near it.
| Don't | Do this instead |
|---|---|
| Spend pass days on Griffith Park and the beaches | They're free. Save pass days for the studio tour, Knott's and the aquarium. |
| Start the Warner Bros. tour late | The pass works 9 am to 5.30 pm, so book a morning tour slot. |
| Book the Warner Bros. tour for late afternoon | The pass ends at 5.30 pm. Take a morning tour. |
| Spread pass days across the city | Group by area: Hollywood and Burbank one day, Santa Monica another. |
| Head to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour without checking how busy it is | Check the Warner Bros. Studio Tour's live crowd level on beatthecrowd.co first. If it's busy, do another Los Angeles sight on your pass and come back later. |
Before you set off for the Warner Bros. Studio Tour, check how busy it is right now on beatthecrowd.co. An hour in a queue is an hour of your pass gone.
Check live crowds in Los Angeles →Who The Los Angeles Go City All-Inclusive Pass is for
Good fit
- Film fans happy with the Warner Bros. lot instead of Universal
- Thrill-seekers using a day at Knott's Berry Farm
- Families mixing Long Beach, Hollywood and Santa Monica
Skip it if
- Universal Studios Hollywood is a must
- Disneyland or Magic Mountain is your theme park
- Your days are beaches, hikes and the free Getty
- From $94
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour
- Knott's Berry Farm
What the pass covers
The pass includes 30+ LA attractions, led by the Warner Bros. Studio Tour and Knott's Berry Farm.
- Universal, LEGOLAND California and the San Diego Zoo are Pass Plus only.
- Plenty of LA is free: Griffith Observatory, the Getty and Santa Monica Pier cost nothing to enter.
The big sights
- Book a morning slot.
- Knott's Berry Farm (Buena Park)Included
- Madame Tussauds HollywoodIncluded
- Getty Center guided tourIncludedEntry to the Getty is free anyway.
- Aquarium of the PacificIncluded
- Universal Studios HollywoodExtra costOnly on the Pass Plus.
- DisneylandNot included$104-224 a day.
Also on the pass
- Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour
- Hollywood Sign walking tour
- Santa Monica bike rental
- TCL Chinese Theatre tour
- Battleship IOWA
- From $94
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour
- Knott's Berry Farm
Pass vs individual tickets
From $94, a single day pays off if the Warner Bros. tour ($79 adult) plus one more paid sight beats it: anything over $15 does. A Knott's day (from $65 online) is the obvious anchor for a second day.
- From $94
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour
- Knott's Berry Farm
Fine print
- Scan-in hours
- 9 am to 5.30 pm only, so no evening entries.
- Universal
- Not on this pass; only on the Pass Plus.
- Refunds
- Full refund within 90 days of purchase if not activated.
Is it safe? Where people lose money
- Reassuring: The LA All-Inclusive Pass is Go City's, sold through GetYourGuide.
- Reassuring: Refunds: Full refund within 90 days of purchase if not activated.
- Watch out: No Universal or Disneyland.
Where people lose money
| Don't | Do this instead |
|---|---|
| Add Universal tickets separately | If Universal is a must, the Pass Plus usually works out better. |
| Count free sights | Griffith Observatory, the Getty and the beaches are free to enter. |
| Queue at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour at peak time | Check beatthecrowd.co for the Warner Bros. Studio Tour's quiet hours before you go. |
Queuing is the easiest way to lose value in Los Angeles. Check which sights are quiet right now on beatthecrowd.co, starting with the Warner Bros. Studio Tour.
Check live crowds in Los Angeles →- From $94
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour
- Knott's Berry Farm
Alternatives
Planning your order and avoiding queues is the simplest way to get full value: see how busy Los Angeles’s attractions are right now →
- From $94
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour
- Knott's Berry Farm
FAQs
Does the LA All-Inclusive Pass include Universal?
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No, only the Pass Plus does.
Is the Warner Bros. Studio Tour on the LA Go City Pass?
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Yes, the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is included.
Does the LA Go City Pass include Knott's Berry Farm?
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Yes.
Is the LA Go City Pass worth it?
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If your pass days include the Warner Bros. tour or Knott's, often yes. For free sights like Griffith Observatory and the beaches, no.
What hours can I use the LA Go City Pass?
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Scan in from 9 am up to 5.30 pm; evening entries aren't covered.