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Tips On Going Of Sightseeing Bus Tours

By Zelma Hurley


You have always wanted some sightseeing done. You do know you can always do this with your car in tow, but there is something with being on a guided tour that makes to more interesting. You do not need to drove and you will have a person explain to you where you are heading to. It is far more interesting that way.

This would be the very first time that you will go on and pay for a tour like this. To say that you are excited is an understatement, but you have to be sure too, that you are getting the most from these hollywood sightseeing bus tours experience. You want that the money you are paying gets you the kind of experience you were hoping for.

Consider the area where you plan on parking your vehicle. It is always best practice that you will take note of the offices of the company providing the tour, make sure you park near them so the walk towards your car is not going to be a long and painful one after the whole tour is done.

Arrive early. You will have already decided which company to refer to and when the time of the tour is. You must have also made the necessary reservations to take part in the activity. So, make an effort to get there early. There is no telling when you might get stuck in traffic. So, being thirty minutes early is good practice.

You are allowed to bring a snack ad water too. During the tour. Take advantage of this, you might want to consider bringing some snacks with you especially if you will embark on a longer tour. If it is only just one or twp hours long, then do bring a bottled water with you. Then, you won't have to worry about getting parched along the way.

The time of the day when you would want to experience the tour should be considered too. Here are trips for the morning, the afternoon, and the evening. Often, people choose the schedule that they want depending own hat is most convenient for them. If you have a choice though, then try going for the morning tours.

Consider the presence of traffic when deciding when you will want to go on these tours. Morning tour is better because it often starts around ten, just when the traffic calms down. It does pick up around three in the afternoon and peaks from five to seven. Sp, do consider this when making a decision.

If you really want to avoid being stuck in the traffic, trips during the mid-afternoon may be good. Most people like the fact that there is less traffic during this time. The only downside though is that the pictures you take may not always be very good due to the light contrasting at this time.

Consider the type of tour guide or driver that you have for the tour too. They are expected to explain to you the places that you have been in to. At the end of the tour, they would usually expect to receive tips for you. This is purely your discretion. But most of the time three to five dollar tips are given for shorter trips and five to ten dollars for the longer ones. Of course, you would need to asses show well they have assisted you during the tour when deciding.




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