Located in California’s most celebrated beach city named by National Geographic as one of the “Top 10 Beach Cities in the World”, Santa Monica Place offers visitors an extraordinary outdoor shopping, dining and entertainment experience. Located just 8 miles from Los Angeles International Airport, Santa Monica Place is steps from iconic attractions such as the Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade. This world-famous
city by the beach is just down the coastline from Malibu, less than an hour’s drive to Disneyland, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Universal Studios, and is also conveniently accessible by Metro Expo Line.
A LEED Gold-certified shopping and dining retail destination designed to reflect the trend-setting beach-chic fashion appeal of Santa Monica, Santa Monica Place is a sophisticated, must-visit destination delivering three levels of exciting retail, dining, and entertainment. Shopping destinations include Nordstrom and Bloomingdale’s, Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co., Rolex, Stuart Weitzman, Tory Burch and Nike. Fine and casual dining restaurants and eateries include True Food Kitchen, Sonoma Wine Garden, The Curious Palate, and The Cheesecake Factory. Plus, find entertainment such as ArcLight Cinemas, The Gourmandise School of Sweets and Savories, and the recently-opened Cayton Children’s Museum—a state-of-the-art museum designed for children, youth, and families to practice being their best selves through immersive play. Opening in 2020, visitors can experience Modelland by Tyra Banks. The highly anticipated, first-of-its-kind, story-driven attraction combines the universes of beauty, fashion, shopping, and theatre.
Tour Packages:
Shop & Explore
Explore all that Santa Monica, California has to offer from scenic Pacific Ocean views, farmer’s market driven cuisine, world-class shopping and much more. Spend the day exploring the city sights like a local on your very own beach cruiser and take a break and enjoy the rides at the Santa Monica Pier. Enjoy a special offer from Uber and with complimentary package check at Concierge, you can shop before or after your biking adventure. It’s up to you!
$65.00
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- Perry’s Bike Shop: 2-hour Beach Cruiser bike rental ($19 value)
- Pacific Park at Santa Monica Pier: Unlimited rides pass for adults and children 8 yrs. and over ($31.45 value)
- Ugo Cafe treat ($6 value)
- Visitor Savings Pass with more than $750 in savings
- Santa Monica Place special gift
- Single use valet parking pass
- Concierge Services including package carryout assistance; luggage storage; wheelchairs; hotel information; transportation assistance; restaurant menus and reservations, local event, activity, and tourist information.
- Santa Monica Place is teaming up with Uber, so you can ride with ease on us! To get your first Uber ride free, (up to $15), sign up at get.uber.com/go/[AtThePlace], or download the app, and enter the promo code AtThePlace (SMP).
Concierge Lounge, Level 2 near Bloomingdale's
- Present your printed or smart phone voucher with your Photo ID to redeem your package.
- Comfortable attire and shoes recommended for bike riding.
- Dress warmly for sunset rides or foggy mornings.
- Uber is an app that allows you to request a ride with the tap of a button, and drivers arrive in minutes. Use tools to Fare Split and Share Status of of your trip with friends, and pay automactically from your phone, uberPool and uberX are affordable and there are other options like uberXL, Black Cards, uberESPANOL, OR UberAccess, depending on your preferences. From your smartphone:
- Download the app
- Select your pickup location
- Request a ride
- Questions? Contact help.uber.com
NOTE:
• UNLESS SPECIFICALLY NOTED, TRANSPORTATION IS NOT INCLUDED.
• All tour times and lengths are approximate.
• Tours are subject to change and updates.
PROMO CODE PRICE:
Shop America Tours offers special discounts for the travel trade and qualified groups. If you have a Promo Code, please enter it when requested to secure your discount.
Shop & Dine
Shopping will make you work up an appetite. Enjoy of the chef-driven restaurants at Santa Monica Place atop our spectacular Dining Deck. Choose from savory thin-crust pizza, meat and fish dishes, and house-made pasta, all made with local top-quality ingredients. Santa Monica Place refreshes your palate and viewpoint with sunny open space, ocean breezes, views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Pier with an airy central plaza made for people watching. Enjoy a special offer from Uber to complete your shopping and dining experience.
$45.00
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- Restaurant certificate ($20 value)
- Visitor Savings Pass with more than $750 in savings
- Santa Monica Place special gift
- Single use valet parking pass
- Concierge Services including package carryout assistance; luggage storage; wheelchairs; hotel information; transportation assistance; restaurant menus and reservations, local event, activity, and tourist information.
- Santa Monica Place is teaming up with Uber, so you can ride with ease on us! To get your first Uber ride free, (up to $15), sign up at get.uber.com/go/[AtThePlace], or download the app, and enter the promo code AtThePlace (SMP).
Concierge Lounge, located on Level 2, near Bloomingdale's
- Present your printed or smart phone voucher with your Photo ID to redeem your package.
- UNLESS SPECIFICALLY NOTED, TRANSPORTATION IS NOT INCLUDED. To purchase a one-day Metro pass to get to Santa Monica Place, you can either purchase it online or directly on the bus, or at a metro sellingpoint. The closest to Santa Monica Place is located at the Ralph's Store on 1644 Cloverfield Blvd., or Von Store at 1311 Wilshire Blvd. Valid for 1 day on the first tap. Expires at 3 AM on the following day after first use. Add on price is $7.
- Uber is an app that allows you to request a ride with the tap of a button, and drivers arrive in minutes. Use tools to Fare Split and Share Status of your trip with friends, and pay automactically from your phone. uberPOOL and uberX are affordable and there are other options like uberXL, Black Cards, uberESPANOL or uberAccess, depending on your preferences. From your smartphone: Download the app, select your pickup location and request a ride. Questions? Contact help.uber.com
- Meal taxes and gratuities are not included.
NOTE:
• UNLESS SPECIFICALLY NOTED, TRANSPORTATION IS NOT INCLUDED.
• All tour times and lengths are approximate.
• Tours are subject to change and updates.
PROMO CODE PRICE:
Shop America Tours offers special discounts for the travel trade and qualified groups. If you have a Promo Code, please enter it when requested to secure your discount.
Shop & Cook
Learn to cook or bake at The Gourmandise School Santa Monica Place. Classes range from beginners to professionals with a focus on teaching classic techniques and use locally sourced ingredients in Santa Monica. The Gourmandise experience is designed to teach you how to develop your culinary intuition and create amazing meals and pastries out of locally sourced and sustainable ingredients.
$99.00
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Gourmandise School of Sweet and Savories Gift Certificate value $95 (can upgrade to another class and pay difference to Gourmandise)
- Santa Monica Place Visitor Savings Card (over $750 in savings)
- Santa Monica Place Apron
- Complimentary package check at Concierge
- Complimentary single use valet parking pass
- Complimentary Concierge Services including package carryout assistance; wheelchairs; hotel information; transportation assistance; restaurant menus and reservations, local event, activity, and tourist information.
- Santa Monica Place is teaming up with Uber, so you can ride with ease on us! To get your first Uber ride free, (up to $15), sign up at get.uber.com/go/[AtThePlace], or download the app, and enter the promo code AtThePlace (SMP).
Concierge Lounge, located on Level 2, near Bloomingdale's
- Present your printed or smart phone voucher with your Photo ID to redeem your package.
- Gourmandise School Hours:
Sun-Thurs 11:00 AM – 7:00PM
Fri-Sat 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- To purchase a one-day Metro pass to get to Santa Monica Placa, you can either purchase it online or directly on the bus, or at the Downtown Santa Monica Metro Station on 4th Street and Colorado. Valid for a 1 day on the first tap. Expires at 3 am on the following day after the first use. Add on price is $7.
- Uber is an app that allows you to request with the tap of a button and drivers arrive in minutes. Use tools to Fare Split and Share Status of your trip with your friends and pay automatically from your phone. uberPOOL and uberX are affordable and there are other options like uberXL, Black Cars, uberESPANOL or uberAccess, depending on your preference. From your smartphone: Download the app, select your pickup and request a ride.Questions? Contact.help.uber.com.
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A note about the Gourmandise School:
Their menus and classes are seasonal. One of the most popular classes is the Farmers Market class complete with a visit to the Santa Monica Farmers Market and selection of their ingredients to cook with. Other classes includes the Pizza Workshop, French Macarons, Moroccan Cuisine, Korean BBQ, Sandwich Cookies & Ice Cream, Brunch in New Orleans, The Chocolate Class, Spanish Tapas, Chinese Dumplings and Summer Pies. Enjoy the meal once prepared. For more information, check out their website.
NOTE:
• UNLESS SPECIFICALLY NOTED, TRANSPORTATION IS NOT INCLUDED.
• All tour times and lengths are approximate.
• Tours are subject to change and updates.
PROMO CODE PRICE:
Shop America Tours offers special discounts for the travel trade and qualified groups. If you have a Promo Code, please enter it when requested to secure your discount.