Garden Safaris

Secret Stairways Private Tour

Santa Monica, CA Approximately 3 hours Max 8 guests

About This Tour

For guests who seek beauty with a touch of adventure.

The journey opens with breathtaking ocean vistas before slipping into a world of hidden staircases, leafy canyons, and quiet forested streets. A shady creek crossing and rolling terrain add a sense of discovery to this lively hike, designed for guests who enjoy a challenge and can comfortably handle stairs and inclines. The route concludes at a charming beachside café, the perfect spot to linger after the adventure.

Ideal for

Active guests who enjoy a hike with stairs and changing elevation

Nature lovers who appreciate movement and the outdoors

Photography enthusiasts drawn to capturing photo-worthy hidden corners in every city

Itinerary

Start Location: Totem Pole, Palisades Park. The closest address is 101 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402

End Point: The tour concludes at a charming hidden destination where locals retreat to dine and unwind. Exact location in confirmation email.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Distance: Approximately 5 miles at a moderate pace, with a rest break

Please note: This route includes stairs and moderate inclines, so guests should be comfortable with uphill and downhill walking.

What to Bring

  • Refillable water bottle
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light snacks if desired
  • Hat, sunscreen, or light layers depending on the weather

Meeting Point

Totem Pole, Palisades Park (closest address: 101 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402)

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Cancellation Policy

No refund will be provided in case of booking cancellation or no-show.

$200.00
for up to 2 guests, +$75.00 per additional guest
Duration
Approximately 3 hours
Group Size
Max 8
Location
Santa Monica, CA
Operated by
Garden Safaris
$200.00 base price