Esotouric

TOUR SUMMARY

Instructions for passengers:

There are no paper tickets: your name will be on a list at the bus door. Check in is at 11:30am for a 12pm sharp departure from the Alexandria Hotel at the corner of 5th & Spring downtown.

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The Alexandria is just a few blocks from Pershing Square which has both a public parking facility, and a metro station.

Tickets can be ordered online until the morning of the tour. For last minute bookings, please feel free to call 310-995-4591 after 8am on tour day, and if there are seats available, you can reserve a spot and pay with cash at the bus.
Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission. We regret that there are no refunds for passengers who miss the bus.

TOUR SUMMARY

Tour Summary

We are now accepting reservations for this tour, which are $64, payable by check, and we regret that we can accept no discounts, coupons or season pass tickets on this special event. Please contact us to reserve a seat.

There are no paper tickets: your name will be on a list at the bus door. Check in is at 10:30am for a 11am sharp departure from the Bodhi Tree in West Hollywood, where we recommend you valet park as well. Validation is free with a purchase of $10 or more. To that end, there will be a book signing inside the Bodhi Tree after the tour for Erik’s book, as well as a few other relevant texts by local authors.

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Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission. We regret that there are no refunds for passengers who miss the bus.

Tour Summary

The tour’s rendezvous point is Vroman’s Bookstore in Pasadena. Not only will depature take place there, but all ticket sales as well. Please call them to reserve seats: (626) 449-5320.

For more information about the tour please see the TOUR SUMMARY page.

The bus will leave at Noon sharp. Check-in is a half hour before at 11.30am in the bookstore parking lot. Please be on time. Neither time, tide, nor the bus will wait. The tour is four hours with a gelato stop at Scoop's midway through the tour.

Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission.

TOUR SUMMARY

Instructions for passengers:

There are no paper tickets: your name will be on a list at the bus door. Check in is at 10:30am for a 11am sharp departure from Philippe The Original in downtown Los Angeles, just across from Union Station.

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Tickets can be ordered online until the morning of the tour. For last minute bookings, please feel free to call 310-995-4591 after 8am on tour day, and if there are seats available, you can reserve a spot and pay with cash at the bus.

Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission. We regret that there are no refunds for passengers who miss the bus.

PARKING: There are a couple of pay lots in the immediate vicinity of Philippe’s, along New High Street one block north and parallel to Alameda. Please do not park in the restaurant lot. You may also choose to arrive by train at Union Station, which is a block from the restaurant.

TOUR SUMMARY

Tour Summary

Vegetarian passengers, please contact us several days before departure to ensure we order dumplings you can enjoy. If using a gift certificate, please note that this tour has an additional $5 dumpling fee, payable in cash or check at the bus door.

Want to join us on the tour day, but haven't purchased tickets? We may have room for you. Please phone Richard at 310-995-4591 to reserve, and be prepared to bring cash to the Lincoln Heights departure location by 11:30am.

Instructions for passengers:

There are no paper tickets: your name will be on a list at the bus door. Check in is at 11:30am for a 12pm sharp departure from the Lincoln Heights/Cypress Gold Line Metro station.

MAP

Tickets can be ordered online until the morning of the tour. For last minute bookings, please feel free to call 310-995-4591 after 8am on tour day, and if there are seats available, you can reserve a spot and pay with cash at the bus.

Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission. We regret that there are no refunds for passengers who miss the bus.

tour summary

TOUR SUMMARY

Instructions for passengers:

There are no paper tickets: your name will be on a list at the bus door. Check in is at 10:30am for a 11am sharp departure from Philippe The Original in downtown Los Angeles, just across from Union Station.

MAP

Tickets can be ordered online until the morning of the tour. For last minute bookings, please feel free to call 310-995-4591 after 8am on tour day, and if there are seats available, you can reserve a spot and pay with cash at the bus.

Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission. We regret that there are no refunds for passengers who miss the bus.

PARKING: There are a couple of pay lots in the immediate vicinity of Philippe’s, along New High Street one block north and parallel to Alameda. Please do not park in the restaurant lot. You may also choose to arrive by train at Union Station, which is a block from the restaurant.

TOUR SUMMARY

Tour summary

Instructions for passengers:

The tour is approximately 4 hours, and will we return in time for riders to take high tea in the Rendezvous Court (the Olive Street Lobby where Beth Short spent some the last known hours of her life).

There are no paper tickets: your name will be on a list. Check in is at 11:30am for a 12pm sharp departure from the Olive Street entrance to the Millenium Biltmore Hotel on Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles.

MAP

Tickets can be ordered online until the morning of the tour. For last minute bookings, please feel free to call 310-995-4591 after 8am on tour day, and if there are seats available, you can reserve a spot and pay with cash at the bus.

Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission. We regret that there are no refunds for passengers who miss the bus.

Tour summary

TOUR SUMMARY

Instructions for passengers:

There are no paper tickets: your name will be on a list at the bus door. Check in is at 10:30am for a 11am sharp departure from Philippe The Original in downtown Los Angeles, just across from Union Station.

MAP

Tickets can be ordered online until the morning of the tour. For last minute bookings, please feel free to call 310-995-4591 after 8am on tour day, and if there are seats available, you can reserve a spot and pay with cash at the bus.

Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission. We regret that there are no refunds for passengers who miss the bus.

PARKING: There are a couple of pay lots in the immediate vicinity of Philippe’s, along New High Street one block north and parallel to Alameda. Please do not park in the restaurant lot. You may also choose to arrive by train at Union Station, which is a block from the restaurant.

TOUR SUMMARY

The tour’s rendezvous point is Vroman’s Bookstore in Pasadena. Not only will depature take place there, but all ticket sales as well. Please call them to reserve seats: (626) 449-5320.

For more information about the tour please see the TOUR SUMMARY page.

The bus will leave at Noon sharp. Check-in is a half hour before at 11.30am in the bookstore parking lot. Please be on time. Neither time, tide, nor the bus will wait. The tour is four hours with coffee and doughnuts served midway through the tour in the Pink Elephant Liquor store parking lot.

Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission.

Tour Summary

There are no paper tickets: your name will be on a list at the bus door. Check in is at 11:30am for a 12pm sharp departure from the intersection of Fair Oaks and Arlington Street, in South Pasadena. Parking can be found along Arlington Street, on the north side of Hurlbut, along the Jane Place spur off Hurlbut, or if you are lucky on Fair Oaks. Please meet the bus on Arlington, just west of Fair Oaks. Watch for red zones and park legally.

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Tickets can be ordered online until the morning of the tour. For last minute bookings, please feel free to call 310-995-4591 after 8am on tour day, and if there are seats available, you can reserve a spot and pay with cash at the bus.
Food and drink are permitted and suggested; no audio or video-taping without permission. We regret that there are no refunds for passengers who miss the bus.

Tour Summary