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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 1057 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,000 per adult
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Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

Activity duration is 10 hours
Price is ￥549 per adult
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Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Game at Crypto.com Arena

Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Game at Crypto.com Arena

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Price is ￥18,793 per adult
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Private Spin Art Experience in LA

Private Spin Art Experience in LA

Activity duration is 45 minutes
Price is ￥15,631 per adult
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City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Bottomless Champagne Brunch Cruise

City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Bottomless Champagne Brunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 82 reviews
Price is ￥15,887 per adult
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What to do in Los Angeles

Discover the most popular places to visit in Los Angeles

Universal Studios which includes rides, signage and a fountain

Universal Studios Hollywood

4.5/5(3,924 reviews)

Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!

Universal Studios Hollywood
Staples Center which includes shopping, signage and a statue or sculpture

Crypto.com Arena

4.5/5(1,867 reviews)

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Convention Center

Los Angeles Convention Center

4.5/5(1,413 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

4.5/5(1,079 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

4.5/5(631 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
University of Southern California

University of Southern California

4/5(1,576 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of Southern California, a top college in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Southern California
Santa Monica Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Santa Monica Beach

4.5/5(3,352 reviews)

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

Santa Monica Beach
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(966 reviews)

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.

Dodger Stadium
Venice Beach which includes picnicing and a city as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

4/5(3,598 reviews)

Bronze your body and rub shoulders with body builders and wacky performers at Los Angeles’ quirky urban shoreline, a colorful escape from the city.

Venice Beach

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Los Angeles

Downtown Los Angeles showing a city

Downtown Los Angeles

4/5(6,555 area reviews)

DTLA's offers a wide variety of shopping options in its many neighborhoods, such as FIGat7th in the Financial District and Japanese Village Plaza in Little Tokyo. Explore sights like Olvera Street and Grand Park, while easily accessing urban rail transit.

Downtown Los Angeles
Hollywood featuring a sunset, a city and street scenes

Hollywood

3.5/5(3,891 area reviews)

Discover the heart of the U.S. film industry with nearby studios, stroll along the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame, and visit landmarks like the Dolby Theatre and Hollywood sign. Shop at the Hollywood & Highland Center mall and easily navigate via the Metro Rail B Line.

Hollywood
Koreatown

Koreatown

Vibrant nightlife abounds in this commercially driven area, featuring Korean BBQ restaurants, karaoke bars, and a high concentration of nightclubs. Explore the Korean American National Museum, Korean Cultural Center, and enjoy convenient transport via B and D Line subways.

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Hollywood Hills

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Nestled within the Santa Monica Mountains, this residential area boasts iconic attractions like the Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Bowl, and John Anson Ford Theater. Easily accessible via US 101, it's also home to the American Film Institute.

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Westwood

4.5/5(488 area reviews)

Home to UCLA, this neighborhood offers shopping, dining, and entertainment in Westwood Village. Explore cultural gems like the Hammer Museum and Geffen Playhouse Theater, or visit "Little Persia" on Westwood Boulevard.

Westwood
If you were going to compile a roster of Koreatown's greatest hits, it would be unthinkable to leave out the Dong Chi Mi Gook Su at the Corner Place. - Jonathan Gold, LA WEEKLY There you go. Just try their signature cold noodle with high quality meat serving since 1982.

Mid City

3.5/5(68 area reviews)

While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.

Mid City

Popular day trips from Los Angeles

Burbank which includes a garden as well as a small group of people

Burbank

Long Beach featuring general coastal views, a beach and kite surfing

Long Beach

Ontario which includes street scenes and night scenes

Ontario

Ventura - Oxnard showing signage and outdoor art

Oxnard

Palmdale

Palmdale

Santa Monica featuring a city, general coastal views and street scenes

Santa Monica

Van Nuys

Van Nuys

Alhambra

Alhambra

Frequently asked questions

Is Los Angeles worth visiting?
Famous for its coastal beaches and nightlife, finding awesome things to do in Los Angeles is simple. Make sure to add Universal Studios Hollywood to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Los Angeles?
Start your adventures with a visit to Universal Studios Hollywood and L.A. Live. Then, tour different areas of Los Angeles for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Los Angeles?
Universal Studios Hollywood is one of the top tourist attractions in Los Angeles and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Los Angeles?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, such as L.A. Live, Dolby Theater and Griffith Observatory. The average stay in Los Angeles is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Anaheim isn't far away.
Is Los Angeles a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Los Angeles. Several attractions, including L.A. Live and Peacock Theater, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Los Angeles's neighborhoods, Downtown Los Angeles is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while South Park is 2 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Los Angeles with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Los Angeles with kids.

What to do in Los Angeles for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Los Angeles for adults including San Antonio Winery and Los Angeles Convention Center.
Are there free things to do in Los Angeles?
In Los Angeles, The Broad is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Los Angeles.

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