Ever wondered what happens at the TV station. Take a look
at the working of the TV station at the NBC studios. This
commercial TV network, is the only studio that permits behind-the
scenes onlookers. NBC's admission charge seems like a bargain
compared to others. Kids below 5 have the pleasure to take
the tour without the entry fee
This 70 min. walking tour offers a down to earth view of
a working TV studio. This guided tour gives you the chance
to go deep into the vast warehouse areas where costumes
and props are stored. See Studio3 where the Tonight Show
is recorded by Jay Leno & guests and view video's on
NBC's history.
NBC is located in the television town of Burbank, California
in close proximity to Disney's Burbank studio and the Warner
Brothers Studio. NBC claims to be "the only network
that opens up its doors to you", offering you the unique
opportunity to tour a working television facility.
The tour of the NBC facilities in Burbank gives you a good
insight into how television shows are produced. The tour
includes a stop at the "Tonight Show" set where
Jay Leno tapes his late night comedy bit, as well as the
possibility of seeing the set to a NBC soap opera such as
"Days of Our Lives". Even though you may catch
a glimpse of the set, the production staff of soap operas
are usually very strict on letting anyone near where they
will be taping.
NBC offers a tour of its television studio which gives
some good insights into television production. Highlights
include the Tonight Show stage, a glimpse at the NBC soap
opera production stages, and the chance to see your favorite
NBC stars and one of Jay Leno's cars!
The tour lasts a total of 70 minutes and costs $7.00 for
adult admission. Bring good walking shoes and plenty of
energy. This tour is great and exciting for anyone who loves
television.
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