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Casino VIP Backstage Tour

4.7(59)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 59 reviews1 hBy Santa Catalina Island Company
Avalon Theatre

About this activity

Take a trip down memory lane to the days when bands were big and movies were just beginning to talk. The Catalina Casino epitomizes everything glamorous about Catalina Island. You'll see the extraordinary Art Deco murals and a classic 1929 pipe organ inside the Avalon Theatre, which still shows nightly movies on its massive screen. A short film is shown highlighting the history of this iconic building and its Hollywood connection. This tour requires uphill walking inside the Casino.

What's included

  • ✓Professional guide

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Look for the large round Building

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved, including climbing 8 ramps in a 12-story building, then descending the 8 ramps back to ground level.
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a non-motorized wheelchair
  • Ramps should be accessible with a well-charged motorized wheelchair or motorized scooter
  • Wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own caregiver
  • Your tour is not confirmed with the local operator until you call the number located on your voucher to provide your voucher information and schedule your tour time. See voucher for details

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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