The VIP Experience
Ever wanted to be treated like a movie star? With the VIP Experience you can enjoy just that. This unique experience includes an extensive guided tour of the immense Universal Studios HollywoodSM and its motion picture studio with access to areas of the studio lot that the general public never sees. Your VIP guide will also escort you to the Park’s most popular rides and attractions, taking you in via special exclusive VIP entrances. Afterwards, enjoy time to explore the vast Park on your own, when you can skip the queues at every attraction, get the best seats in the house for every show, enjoy a delicious gourmet lunch, and more.
The VIP Experience is the most exclusive way to go behind the scenes at the world’s largest movie studio and theme park. It’s the ultimate way to visit Universal Studios Hollywood.
Find a full day of action-packed entertainment all in one place: thrilling theme park rides and shows, a real working movie studio, and Los Angeles’ best shops, restaurants and cinemas at CityWalk. Universal Studios Hollywood is a unique experience that’s fun for the whole family.
Tour the movie industry’s busiest sets in a special trolley, where you can disembark to explore areas not open to the general public.
Visit actual sound stages where blockbuster movies and TV shows are filmed.
Explore Universal’s award-winning sound department and enormous prop warehouse.
Experience unprecedented service as the VIP guide escorts you to the best seats in the house with unlimited front of line access to all rides and attractions.
Begin your day in their exclusive VIP lounge with a light breakfast.
Savor a gourmet lunch in their private VIP dining room, prepared by Universal’s very own executive chef.
Enjoy valet parking and VIP entry and exit from the Park.
Their expert VIP guides will immerse you in the past, present and future of Universal’s Backlot.
Hear inside stories about the making of famous movies and TV shows.
Your VIP guide will also find you the best seats at shows and take you straight to the front of the line at all rides inside the Theme Park.
Attractions Overview
Only Universal Studios lets you ride the movies and go behind the scenes of a real working movie studio.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
Now Open! Explore the mysteries of Hogwarts™ castle, visit the shops of Hogsmeade™, and sample fare from some of the wizarding world's best-known establishments. Plus experience Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ and Flight of the Hippogriff™ that transport you into a world of magical thrills and excitement.
The Walking Dead Attraction
Coming to life July 4, enter the post-apocalyptic world of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” in an all-new year-round attraction.
Studio Tour
Go behind-the-scenes on the legendary Studio Tour to explore Hollywood’s most famous backlot in the world’s largest working movie studio.
Fast & Furious – Supercharged
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the world-famous Studio Tour and hold on tight for the all-new grand finale, Fast & Furious – Supercharged!
King Kong 360 3-D
Don’t miss the award-winning King Kong 360 3-D created by Peter Jackson – The world’s largest 3-D experience, only on the Universal Studios Hollywood Studio Tour.
Nighttime Studio Tour
Experience Hollywood’s most famous Backlot like never before as you explore the magic of filmmaking by moonlight aboard the new Nighttime Studio Tour.
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
Join Gru, his daughters and the mischievous Minions on a heartwarming and hilarious 3-D ride.
Super Silly Fun Land
Super Silly Fun Land is an all-new elaborate play zone adjacent to Despicable Me Minion Mayhem.
Transformers™: The Ride-3D
Transformers™: The Ride 3D is an immersive, next generation thrill ride that blurs the line between fiction and reality.
The Simpsons Ride™
The Simpsons™ are visiting Krustyland and you are there right alongside Homer, Marge, Bart…
Jurassic Park® — The Ride
Come face-to-face with ‘living’ dinosaurs, a 50-foot T-Rex, and a treacherous drop straight down an 84-foot death-defying raft plunge.
Revenge of the Mummy℠ – The Ride
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.
WaterWorld®
A Tidal Wave of Explosive Action
Shrek 4-D™
Take adventure to the next dimension in Shrek 4-D™ — the attraction that puts you in the action with hair-raising, eye-popping, butt-busting effects so real, all your senses will be on ogre-time.
Special Effects Show
Don’t miss our enhanced Special Effects Show, where real Hollywood stuntmen and cutting-edge technology come together to recreate scenes from your favorite blockbuster movies!
Universal’s Animal Actors
Witness Tinseltown-trained critters putting pet tricks to shame with their animal antics!
Characters in the Park
Kids of all ages love meeting our characters.
CityWalk Overview
Universal CityWalk Hollywood is a Three-Block Entertainment, Dining and Shopping Promenade
Where is LA’s best place for unexpected excitement? Universal CityWalk. Live music, movies, clubs, great food and always something new to discover. More than 30 places to eat, 3 hot nightclubs, 19 screen theater with state of the art IMAX® and more than 30 unique shops. It’s LA’s favorite place to play.
Check out 5 Towers on Universal CityWalk, state-of-the-art concert venue. Experience a jaw-dropping explosion of over 5,000 LED lights and a sound system that will blow you away.
CityWalk. Always Unexpected. CityWalk is located directly next to Universal Studios Hollywood.
Ticket price is $95 - $115 - prices vary on the date you select.
Terms and Conditions
Ticket valid on your selected date only
Ticket is non-transferable and non-refundable
Ticket may not be copied, transferred or resold.
Ticket is only valid for the person named on it
Ticket cannot be combined with other offers, separately ticketed events, discounts, Halloween Horror Nights or sightseeing tours
All or parts of Park subject to change or closure without notice.
Parking not included
Early Park Admission begins one hour before the Theme Park opens and is subject to availability, cancellation, and change.