Spend a day on the set at Universal Studios® Hollywood, reinvented for the 21st Century. The all new deluxe tram tour will take you on a star-filled journey through Universal Studios, the world's largest working studio. During your sightseeing tour of Universal Studios® Hollywood, you'll see Hollywood's past, present and future come alive thanks to cutting-edge technology.

Get into blockbuster thrills! Go behind-the-scenes on the world-famous Studio Tour for an insider's peek at sets from your favorite movies and TV shows, including The War of the Worlds, Universal Pictures' King Kong and The Fast and the Furious: Extreme Close-Up.

Schedule Details

Departure Dates:

Daily

Unavailable Dates:

• Thanksgiving Day (27 November, 2008)
• Christmas Day (25 December)

Departure Point:

Tour departs from your Anaheim or Buena Park hotel

Departure Time:

9:15am and 11:30am

Return details:

Tour returns to original point of departure

Hotel Pickup:

Complimentary pick-up service available from most Anaheim and Buena Park hotels. Please enter the name and address of your hotel at time of booking. If you do not indicate your hotel for pick up at the time of booking, please call the tour operator and advise them of this information directly, at least 24 hours prior to tour date. The contact details for the tour operator will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking.

Itinerary:

Rides and Attractions:

Studio Tour:
Get thrust into an explosive new special effects rehearsal at The Fast and the Furious: Extreme Close-Up. Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at how your favorite movies and TV shows are made on the Studio Tour. With Oscar winner Whoopi Goldberg as your new virtual guide, see more sets than ever before like The War of the Worlds, Crossing Jordan, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, along with hundreds of facades on Hollywood's most famous backlot. See authentic Skull Island set pieces from Universal Pictures' King Kong.

Revenge of the Mummy - The Ride:
Universal Studios® Hollywood's famous psychological thrill coaster, "Revenge of the Mummy: The Ride" features an all-new 'More Shocking" experience that will leave you breathless! If you dare, face heart-pounding special effects and unexpected twists at every turn as you escape the Mummy's revenge in life-like horror. It WILL change you . . . forever!

Shrek 4-D:
Take adventure to the next dimension in the all-new Shrek 4-D - the attraction that puts you in the action with hair-raising, eye-popping, and butt-busting effects so real, all your senses will be on ogre-time.

Jurassic Park - The Ride:
Universal Studios® Hollywood's most thrilling water ride, Jurassic Park - The Ride has transformed into an even "wetter and wilder" adventure. As you are terrorized by raptors, spitters and the infamous 70-foot T-Rex, you will also be bombarded with a colossal surge of water coming at you from every side. Be prepared to get soaked . . . all the way down to your "bones"!

Fear Factor Live:
Put yourself to the test at the most extreme audience participation show ever - Fear Factor Live at Universal Studios® Hollywood. Perform gravity-defying stunts live in front of thousands as you compete head to head against other guests. Come eye-to-eye with creatures from your nightmares as they creep and crawl across your skin. Or, pulverize contestants from your seat with unexpected audience-induced mayhem. It's unscripted, unpredictable, and unlike anything you've ever seen before. Don't try this at home!

Terminator 2: 3D:
Jump forward into the future - to the chilling, machine-controlled world of the Terminator. Inside Cyberdyne Systems Corporation, you'll witness the unveiling of the new Terminator robots - until a live, human rebel strike erupts around you in an all-out cyber war that'll have you ducking for cover!

Waterworld:
The hit motion picture comes surging to life in a spectacular tidal wave of death-defying stunts, awesome explosions and an ocean of thrills!

Nickelodeon Blast Zone:
Get wild wet thrills, meet the Rugrats, unleash flying foam lava balls and more in a wild play zone just for kids...and just for excitement! At The Wild Thornberry's Adventure Temple you can join the excitement inside an ancient temple filled with thousands of foam lava balls, but beware of waking the temple idol! At Nickelodeon Splash, soak up the thrills of a 500-gallon water dump, with soakers, sprayers, targets and all-around water chaos!

House of Horrors:
Universal Studios® Hollywood's House of Horrors is a frightening, scream as you go, walk through experience inspired by some of the greatest Universal Studios® horror movies of all time. The most feared characters - like Dracula, Frankenstein, Chucky among many others -- will take you by surprise while you attempt to navigate your way through an ever-changing, terrorizing maze. Be afraid...be very, very afraid!

Special Effects Stages:
Learn the secrets behind King Kong, The Mummy, The Klumps and other big Hollywood blockbusters revealed at the new Special Effects Stages. You may even get your very own starring role!

Universal's Animal Actors:
Come see what happens when the world's most talented animal stars take over the show! You're sure to laugh and be amazed at this live performance. Who knows, you may even co-star!

Backdraft:
Endure the hit movie's blazing inferno of heart-pounding heat and fury in a 10,000 degree blast furnace of searing pyrotechnics and special effects excitement.

Lucy - A Tribute:
It's Lucy, Desi, Fred and Ethel! Trace the career of TV's First Lady of Comedy in this interactive, walk-through museum.

The Wardrobe Department:
Ever wonder what happens to the wardrobe worn by some of your favorite stars on hit television shows? Well, wonder no more, the new Wardrobe Dept. retail store at Universal Studios® Hollywood invites you to stroll along its very own fashion catwalk in search of a piece of Hollywood. The Wardrobe Dept. features a broad selection of eclectic clothing and unique collectibles from popular TV programs such as "Law and Order," "Passions," "American Dreams," "Crossing Jordan" and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and the "Dennis Miller Show" to name a few.

Additional Information

Inclusions:

• Hotel pick up and drop off
• Universal Studios Saving Book
• Admission to Universal Studios Hollywood

Exclusions:

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities (optional)
• Fuel Surcharge payable direct (approx. USD2.00 per person)

Additional Info:

• Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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