An active way to explore the highlights of Los Angeles, you can enjoy an immersive experience during this walking tour. Explore the Historic Core, Little Tokyo, the Civic Center, and Bunker Hill, uncovering the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture of each unique block. Led by local guides, this tour goes beyond the surface to reveal the true essence of downtown LA.
- Delve into the history, architecture and food of Downtown Los Angeles on this small-group tour
- Wander through the Historic Core, Little Tokyo, the Civic Center, and Bunker Hill with a local guide
- Enjoy a traditional Japanese snack in Little Tokyo from a legendary institution
- Central meeting location for the convenience of every traveler
What To Expect
Angels Flight Railway
Start the tour by learning about the shortest train in the world! We will discuss Angels Flight and its connection to Bunker Hill. The tour will end by riding Angels Flight down to our meeting point.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Pershing Square
The architecture deep dive begins at Pershing Square. The historic core in DTLA is home to some of the best art deco, beaux arts, and modern architecture in the world!
• Admission Ticket Included
The Last Bookstore
Go inside one of LA’s coolest hangouts! The Last Bookstore is a readers paradise, but it is also full of great spots to take an amazing photo. You’ll head upstairs and discover that the building used to be a bank for the wealthy in downtown.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bradbury Building
The Bradbury is one of the most magnificent buildings in the world. Discover the incredible story behind this 1893 masterpiece!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Little Tokyo
The Japanese communities have shaped California in an incredible way, and LA especially. One of the oldest bakeries still open today is a Japanese candy store from 1903! The tour includes mochi from this one of a kind stop. The tour will break here for about 20 minutes for the bathrooms and snacks.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
City Hall
Back to architecture and civic history! The tour is beginning to wind down with a visit to the political heart of LA. You’ll walk right through Grand Park and discover how LA morphed from a town of just 44 into a city of millions.
• Admission Ticket Included
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Discover some of LA’s incredible modern architecture and the struggles to develop one of LA’s most striking buildings.
• Admission Ticket Included
Grand Central Market
This foodie destination is a treat for locals and visitors alike. This historic food hall has been operating for over 100 years now and shows no signs of slowing down!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Include
Snacks
Exclude
Max group – 15