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Los Angeles Downtown History and Architecture Tour

Explore Downtown LA's history and architecture with a 3-hour guided tour, featuring iconic landmarks, film locations, and a taste of Little Tokyo.

Los Angeles
3 hrs
4.61Rating:
Last updated: November 15, 2025

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Viator logo
4.99
75 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
59 reviews

Important Information

  • Tour involves walking a few miles
  • Parking available at Grand Central Market
  • Limited restroom access during tour
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Downtown Los Angeles on this immersive 3-hour walking tour. Begin your journey with a ride on the historic Angels Flight funicular, setting the stage for an exploration of LA's architectural gems. Wander through the historic core, marveling at landmarks like the Bradbury Building and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, while uncovering their cinematic connections. Dive into the vibrant culture of Little Tokyo, where you'll sample traditional mochi from LA's oldest confectionery. Conclude your adventure by exploring the Civic Center and Grand Park, home to iconic film locations. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Los Angeles.

Pros

  • Explore iconic LA architecture
  • Discover Little Tokyo's charm
  • Visit famous film locations
  • Ride the historic Angels Flight
  • Sample traditional mochi treats

Includes

  • Guide
  • Mochi sample in Little Tokyo
  • Angels Flight ticket

Excludes

  • Drinks
  • Parking
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour starts at the bottom of Angels Flight, near Grand Central Market.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

    Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

  • Are There Restroom Breaks?

    Restroom access is limited, so please use facilities before the tour.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and water.

  • Can I Cancel My Booking?

    Yes, free cancellation is available within 24 hours of booking.

$49
4.61Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore iconic LA architecture
  • Discover Little Tokyo's charm
  • Visit famous film locations
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