Hollywood Bus Tours of Celebrity, Movies, Scandals, & Death | Dearly Departed Tours and Hollywood Movie Tours of Los Angeles, CA (California)

The Hollywood Tragical History Tour
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Experience the delightfully twisted underbelly of Hollywood with Dearly Departed Tours! Scott Michaels founded Dearly Departed back in 1989, specializing in dead celebrity memorabilia before launching the tour business in 2005. Since then he has been pleasing stars and their fans alike with his irresistible combination of wit, humor and insight into the morbid world of celebrity death!

Dearly Departed's Hollywood Movie Tours®
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Experience the movies of L.A. while traveling the streets where they were filmed!

The city of Los Angeles is the star of this tour! Catch a glimpse of all the highlights while cruising the streets on our Movie Theater on Wheels. On board we will show scenes from over 50 films while in front of their filming locations.

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The Nasty Nellie Oleson Tour
Nellie's BACK!

Alison Arngrim grew up in Hollywood - and it shows! , She became a television icon with her portrayal of Nasty Nellie Oleson on the classic show, Little House On The Prairie.

During this special 3 hour tour on wheels, Alison will amaze you with personal anecdotes from her zero degrees of separation to the legends. You name it, Nasty Nellie has a story for just about everyone from Liberace to Michael Jackson, from Paris Hilton to the Manson Family.

The Helter Skelter Tour
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On this 3+ hour multi-media tour you will visit the sites of the brutal Tate and LaBianca murders carried out by the Manson Family. Anyone who followed the murders and ensuing repercussions knows that this subject continues to shock and fascinate. Learn and discuss the crime as we reconstruct the lives of both killers and victims leading up to the horrific crimes, and it's aftermath.

If you don't see a date you are interested in, send an email! Being a small company affords us a bit of flexibility. If you have a party of at least 4, more tours are possible.
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Halloween Horror Film Location Tour
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Just for Halloween, Dearly Departed Tours will take you on an escorted journey through spooky film madness, with a Halloween tour devoted to the famous horror film locations around Hollywood and Pasadena.

See locations from Halloween (1978), such as the cemetery, the Strode house, the HEDGE, the "speed kills!" street, and the famous Finale street. You thought it was Haddonfield, Illinois, but this horror film classic was mostly filmed in South Pasadena, CA!

Experience the horror of films like Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), The Fog (1980), Michael Jackson's Thriller (1982), Ed Wood (1994), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and more!

You'll also see home where Bela Lugosi died in real life and receive an actual copy of his death certificate!

Also, your guide will be decked out in Michael Myers gear, ready to pose with you at several of the locations, while these films play on our Movie Theater on Wheels!

Please keep in mind, this tour is devoted to horror films only. They are scattered about town, so we've done our best to make this tour as succinct as possible.