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La Brea Tar Pits Tour by Segway

Package Details
Destination: Los Angeles, California, United States
Duration: 2 hours
Price: $148.99
Details & Booking at viator.com
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Explore the ancient remains at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles with a modern form of transportation — the Segway! The convenient personal transport vehicle makes it easy to get around this popular and intriguing site and see the remains of prehistoric animals such as mastodons, mammoths and ground sloths. Learn all about the history and scientific significance of the tar pits from your informative guide during your morning or afternoon tour of this off-the-beaten-track attraction.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Another Side Of Los Angeles Tours, 1080 S La Cienega Blvd Suite 108, Los Angeles, CA 90035-2591

Join us for a tour of the stunning and mysterious La Brea Tarpits! Ongoing excavations and exhibits titillate the imagination as we will look at actual bone matter, not fossils, from the distant past. Mammoths, Mastodons, Saber-tooth cats, Dire Wolves, American Camels, Giant Ground Sloths, the immense and carnivorous Short-faced Bear, the North American Lion and more will amaze you as you gaze upon a place that claimed so many of them.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Park La Brea, 6200 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036-3157

Park La Brea is a sprawling apartment community encompassing 130 acres, full of residences, The Farmers Market and the Grove. It's a green location at the heart of Los Angeles and named of course for the nearby famous tar pits.

Stop At: La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, 5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036-4539

One of only a handful such locations on the planet, the La Brea Tar Pits are a unique cross-section of archaeology, tourism, and paleontology. Currently being excavated even today, the tar pits hold the secrets of the natural world up to 30,000 years ago.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes