Warner Brothers Studio Tours

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Tours of this historic working television and film production studio give a behind-the-scenes look at how movie magic gets made.

Immerse yourself in the movie business at Warner Brothers Studio, where informative tours grant exclusive access to the beating heart of a silver-screen empire that is nearly 100 years old. Choose one of three guided tours to explore the invention and ingenuity behind blockbuster films and beloved TV shows.

Zip around the 110-acre (44-hectare) back lot in an open-air tram, hosted by a knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour guide. No two tours of this working studio are the same tour guides will often adjust routes and make frequent stops for photo opportunities with familiar street corners and iconic vistas. Note that with movies and shows frequently in production, photography may not be allowed in some areas.

Focus on golden-age outputs such as Casablanca with the Classics Tour, which includes a short film about the history of Warner Brothers and a walk-through of the costume and prop archives. On the Studio Tour, marvel at the DC Universe exhibit, receive a Hogwarts House assignment from Harry Potter’s Sorting Hat and ogle Batmobiles in the Bat Cave. Head to Stage 48: Script to Screen, where a self-guided exhibit explains everything from casting to green screens.

Snap photos and enjoy coffee on the set of Friends’ Central Perk, now a functioning café. Stop at the gift shop to pick up souvenirs, such as a wizarding wand or a mug from Gilmore Girls’ famous Luke’s diner.

The Deluxe Tour includes everything on the Studio Tour, plus complimentary pastries and coffee, a historical film, access to the Props and Costumes Departments and lunch at the Commissary. Watch for famous actors, writers and directors meeting to discuss projects over gourmet food.

Allow 3 hours for a Studio or Classic tour and 5 hours for a Deluxe tour at Warner Brothers Studio. Tours operate daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas and are available in English, Spanish, French and Mandarin. American Sign Language interpreters may be requested in advance. Parking is available for a fee near the visitor’s entrance. Public buses serve the studio as well.

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I've taken this tour two years in a row with different friends and each time was different and excellent. I've done the Universal Studio Tour as well but prefer Warner by far.

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Things to do near Warner Brothers Studio

At Warner Brothers Studio in Burbank, California, visitors can enjoy a range of exciting activities, including guided photo tours of iconic film sets and major attractions from beloved movies and shows. The area features great shopping opportunities and additional entertainment options, making it perfect for a fun getaway. Don't miss the chance to experience outdoor activities nearby, adding to your unforgettable visit to this legendary studio.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Universal CityWalk, just 1 mile away, offering a lively atmosphere with entertainment and dining. Hollywood and Vine, located 3 miles away, features unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Farmers Market, 6 miles away, for fresh produce and local crafts.

Recreation

Catch a game at Dodger Stadium for an energetic sports experience, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall for a taste of world-class entertainment. For relaxation, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at OC Skin Secrets Day Spa, just a short distance from Warner Brothers Studio.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Racer's Edge Indoor Karting, located 2 miles away, where you can race against friends on a vibrant track. For outdoor enthusiasts, the California Aqueduct Bikeway, 8 miles away, offers scenic views for biking. Don't miss the Burbank Tennis Center, 3 miles away, perfect for an adventurous match.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Warner Brothers Studio buzzes with excitement. Visit Griffith Observatory for stunning views and cosmic vibes. Enjoy a movie at TCL Chinese Theatre for a romantic cinematic experience, or catch a show at the Dolby Theatre, where culture and entertainment come alive for the whole family.

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Find the best attractions near Warner Brothers Studio

When visiting Warner Brothers Studio in Burbank, California, you'll find a wealth of attractions nearby, including iconic Hollywood sites and Universal Studios Hollywood. The area offers a vibrant cultural experience with family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming urban parks and streets that surround the film studio, making it a perfect destination for entertainment enthusiasts and those looking to soak in the local culture.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Experience the excitement of a theme park that combines exhilarating rides, shows, and attractions inspired by your favorite movies. Just 1 mile from Warner Brothers Studio, it offers family-friendly fun and entertainment vibes that are sure to create lasting memories.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Stroll along this iconic street located 3 miles away, where over 2,600 brass stars commemorate the stars of film, television, music, and more. The vibrant city vibes make it a perfect spot for photos and celebrity spotting.
  • Hollywood Boulevard: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of this historic place, located 4 miles from Warner Brothers Studio. With its famous theaters and landmarks, Hollywood Boulevard is a testament to the glamour and legacy of the entertainment industry.

Best time to go to Warner Brothers Studio

The best time to visit Warner Brothers Studio is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

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