"The Terminator" series filming locations' tour

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"The Terminator" series filming locations' tour

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Hunt down the real Los Angeles settings of The Terminator and Terminator 2 on this private, fully customizable location tour. Stand on the Griffith Park hill where the T-800 arrives from the future, walk the concrete LA River channel that hosted T2's legendary truck chase, and visit the malls and streets behind other unforgettable scenes. Your local guide connects each spot to its moment on screen and shares the filming backstory as you go. 【What you'll see】 ・Griffith Park, near the Observatory — where the T-800 "arrives" in the 1984 original ・The LA River flood-control channel — the T2 motorcycle-and-truck chase (San Fernando Valley) ・Santa Monica Place — the "Galleria" arcade/mall where John Connor hangs out in T2 ・Northridge Fashion Center — the T2 mall chase ・Tech Noir-connected downtown locations — the nightclub where Sarah Connor is attacked ・Downtown chase streets and underpasses ・(Optional, on request) the former Kaiser Steel site in Fontana — the T2 climax (now demolished; over an hour each way) 【Why book with us】 ・Expert English-speaking local guide with scene comparisons and filming secrets ・Fully private and customizable to your favorite scenes and pacing ・Efficient private-vehicle routing across scattered LA locations ・Hotel pickup and drop-off, stress-free even on a first LA visit ・Photo support for recreating iconic framing; combinable with other movie-location tours 【Great for】 Terminator fans, sci-fi and action lovers, and film buffs who want to stand in the real thing. Note: this tour has a different cancellation policy (starting from 4 weeks out). Tell us your must-see scenes and dates, and we'll optimize your route — message us for availability.

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Basic Information

Minimum participants: 1person

Duration: 5〜12hours

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Price

Estimated total per vehicle by duration (1–4 guests, same price).

Shorter
approx. 5h
$350
Popular
Standard
approx. 9h
$630
Longer
approx. 12h
$840
Hourly: 1-4 people $70 / 5 people $80 / 6 people $90 (per vehicle / hour)
Includes: Guide fee, fleet and transportations in downtown LA. | 

Included

Guide fee, fleet and transportations in downtown LA.

Not Included

Transportation fees for other areas except for Downtown Los Angeles.

💳 Payment Methods

We accept US dollar, credit card (4.5% fees) and so on.

Cancellation Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the questions guests ask most before booking.

QWhich filming locations does it cover?
Locations from the Terminator series—such as Griffith Observatory, where the Terminator arrives, and other iconic scene spots.
QCan I enjoy it without knowing the films?
Yes—the Japanese-speaking guide weaves in background and trivia, so first-timers enjoy it too.
QCan the route be customized?
Yes—it's a fully customizable private tour, arranged around your favorite scenes and spots, with photo support.
QWhat's included in the price?
Guide fee, fleet and transportations in downtown LA.
QWhat's not included in the price?
Transportation fees for other areas except for Downtown Los Angeles.
QWhat payment methods are accepted?
We accept US dollar, credit card (4.5% fees) and so on.
QHow long is the tour?
About 5–12 hours
QWhat is the minimum number of participants?
From 1 person

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