Cultural & Theme Tours in Los Angeles

Explore the Heart of Black Los Angeles (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Discover the vibrant history and culture of Black Los Angeles on this 2.5-hour immersive walking tour. Starting from the iconic Union Station, explore significant landmarks and hidden gems that tell the stories of influential figures like Robert Owens, Tom Bradley, and Biddy Mason. Along the way, delve into the history of the California Eagle newspaper and savor local flavors at Hilltop Cafe. This is more than just a tour; it’s a cultural immersion that highlights the resilience and creativity of the Black community in Downtown LA. - 2.5-hour guided exploration of Black history and culture - Visit iconic landmarks and lesser-known spots in LA - Enjoy insights into art, music, and influential figures - Receive a commemorative tote bag as a memento of your experience

Finest Architectural Monuments of Los Angeles (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Take a stroll through the most remarkable architectural landmarks of Los Angeles on this walking tour. Get to see the city’s tallest buildings and grandiose masterpieces of the early 20th century. The 1920s saw the creation of major museums, theatres and other civic buildings. Even the Great Depression was not as painful as it was elsewhere in the US – many of the city’s monuments were built during these years. Explore the city from another perspective getting close and personal with all the architectural details, lines, and decorations. A rich ethnic mix adds character to the distinct neighborhoods. Visit the top attractions that no architectural geek should miss. Explore the most peculiar architectural sights on our walking tour. Reveal all the details of facades and architectural styles that you wouldn’t get to know on an ordinary tour or walking alone. The tour is perfect both for those who came to LA for the first time and for experienced visitors.

Self-Guided LA Scavenger Hunt: The Wonders Of Downtown LA (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Get ready for today's epic adventure hunt in Los Angeles! We'll explore downtown's historic buildings, cultural gems, and stunning works of art. Along the way, you'll encounter whimsical creatures, climb landscaped hills, and immerse yourself in the sounds of Disney. Strap on those walking shoes, gather your friends, and book your LA adventure hunt today! What You'll See: City Hall, Million Dollar Theater, Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Los Angeles Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

The Best Way to Discover LA: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo with the Triforium public art installation or a moment of reflection at the Vietnam Memorial and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Gloria Molina Park, Walt Disney Hall, The Broad, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Pershing Square, Bradbury Building, City Hall Park Center, City Hall, Public Art “Triforium,” and the Vietnam Memorial.

Free cancellation

Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 15 min – 1 h 30 min

Today Beverly Hill is one of the world’s most famous shopping districts. On this self-guided walking tour through the glamorous area and its surrounding neighborhoods, you’ll discover how it was transformed from barren desert and lima bean fields into a symbol of celebrity lifestyle. Starting at the iconic sign in the Beverly Hills Garden Park, you’ll learn about the city’s surprising railroad origins. The tour’s highlight is Rodeo Drive, where you’ll discover how this street evolved from a bridle path where horses had right of way, to an international shopping destination. You’ll stroll past high-end boutiques and down the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style pathway, which honors influential fashion figures with bronze plaques in the sidewalks. By the end of this informative stroll through Beverly Hills you’ll have discovered how this remarkable city evolved from its agricultural beginnings to become synonymous with luxury, celebrity, and glamour.

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Hermosa Beach Guided Audio Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h 15 min

JAZZ! SURF! PUNK! Discover how this tiny beach town became a mecca for trailblazing music for more than 75 years. Walk with Joe Nolte, “The Godfather of South-Bay Punk” on a musical journey through time. Music is the thread that connects one generation to the next, but this thoughtful and intimate story is about more than music. It’s about the history of Hermosa. Whether you’re a first-time visitor, or you’ve lived in Hermosa your whole life, you’ll discover hidden gems, hear untold stories, and better appreciate what truly makes Hermosa, Hermosa. This unique walking tour combines an immersive audio and visual experience from a free app you download onto your phone as well as an in-person guide, the creator of the app. NOTE: Start times can be flexible, Just message for other options for start times.

Los Angeles Bar Hunt: Downtown Drinks in DTLA (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Broad Museum and Downtown Los Angeles in App Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

• Explore the Broad Museum and Downtown LA with your own audio tour • Marvel at iconic colorful Tulips and Balloon Dog sculptures by Jeff Koons • Learn about the world's most famous contemporary artworks by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and more • Stroll through downtown Los Angeles, wow at its magnificent skyline, and relax in the green parks • Stop by the Walt Disney Concert Hall, a must-see LA landmark that will amaze your imagination

Hollywood Ghost Tour in LA (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Tune into the beat of dark haunted places of LA and see the side of the city, which is hiding from common spectators’ eyes. Be filled with new emotions as you trace the ghosts and listen to breathtaking spooky stories as told by your knowledgeable local guide who knows all things LA. Discover the City of Angels from another perspective, revealing the secrets, sheltered inside the world-known landmarks and famous buildings. Pull the curtain of movie industry mysteries and unveil bizarre and ghastly history of past events. Visit TCL Chinese Theatre, El Capitan Theatre, and Magic Castle to get closer and personal with ghosts and entities. Dive into the spooky Los Angeles following your guide. See another side of the iconic sights and well-known tourist attractions. Hear the overwhelming stories and be amazed by the details you are to discover on this tour. Get a chance to visit places you wouldn’t be able to see as close, being on an ordinary tour

Hollywood, DTLA and Santa Monica Full-Day Walking and Metro Tour (opens in a new tab)

12 8 h

L.A. is so big – how are you going to see the city in one day? Easy! Join our LA in a Day tour and see 3 completely different neighborhoods of the city - Hollywood, downtown and Santa Monica. There’s no breezing through on buses with a pre-recorded audio commentary playing (which is always out of sync), on this tour we show you the hidden nooks and crannies of the city that other tour companies don’t (including 7 different venues that have held the Academy Awards Ceremony) and give you a feel for the real Los Angeles. We're pioneers of the all day metro and walking tour of Los Angeles. Why did we create it? Because we want you to feel like you're an Angeleno for the day and to fall in love with the city like we did. * Tour starts 10 am daily * Travel on Los Angeles Metro included in ticket price * There’s a big range of food options and all types of diet can be accommodated (vegan, gluten-free etc)

Free cancellation

Private Los Angeles Cyber Truck Customizable Day Adventure (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Explore Los Angeles in a completely new way—inside a brand-new Cybertruck, guided by a friendly, knowledgeable driver-guide who brings the city to life. This private, customizable full-day tour combines futuristic transportation, iconic landmarks, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, making it an ideal experience for families, couples, and small groups. Unlike standard city tours, this experience allows you to shape the day according to your interests. Want more time enjoying ocean views in Santa Monica, taking photos in Beverly Hills, or walking through the observatory exhibits at Griffith Park? Your guide will adjust the itinerary so you can enjoy each moment without rushing. Travel comfortably in the spacious Cybertruck, featuring panoramic windows, a smooth ride, and a modern interior that enhances the sightseeing experience. Your guide not only drives but also shares fun stories, local insights, and helpful recommendations throughout the day.

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LA: Private Hollywood Sign E-Bike Adventure (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Enjoy this fun guided e-bike experience that takes you to hidden gems with great skyline views of the City and Celebrity Homes in the Hollywood Hills. See many film locations and Best View of the Hollywood Sign! Embark on unique adventure through Historic neighborhoods of the Rich and Famous. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of outdoor exploration with the beauty of photography in the hidden hills. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime!

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Sequoia Park Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 days

Great to escape the busy cities and relax while enjoy nature and some of the largest tree on the planet.

Free cancellation

Korea Town Hidden Storytelling Experience with Korean Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

This is the ONLY tour that tells hidden stories of K-town in Los Angeles! Through LA Koreatown Storytelling journey, you can enjoy history, things to see, and funs you didn't know. [What you can expect] First of all, this course is created to share not only the information, but also hidden stories about LA Koreatown with travelers. Also after lots of research and field trips, car + walking tour course is developed that can experience the wide area more closely. Please notice that this tour is created by a Korean, to introduce Korean things to LA Koreatown from a Korean's perspective. It will be conducted in Korean based on an understanding of Korea's history and culture, but foreigners are also welcome! (some translation can be proceeded if needed) Lastly, only seeing and listening would be boring, right? There will be some hidden activities during the tour!

Flexible, unique Los Angeles - and California Southwest Tours (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 8 h

20 year experience as a tour guide with local and international tours. Foreign language specialist. In depth knowledge of culture, history and economic data on USA, California, USA Southwest, Los Angeles. Experienced tour guide with connoisseur knowledge of international cultures as well as US experience.

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Venice Beach Photography Tour with Hollywood Cinematographer (opens in a new tab)

2 h

What You’ll See & Do: We’ll start at the iconic Venice sign in the heart of downtown and dive into its quirky history. I’ll guide you to approach this beachfront neighborhood like a film set, helping you frame striking shots. Walk across the sand to capture skaters where Dogtown’s legendary skating culture was born. Explore murals, sculptures, and the Gay Pride tower, while learning about the artists who made Venice famous. Discover filming locations from Hitchcock’s Touch of Evil and Falcon and the Snowman. Photograph innovative architecture by Claes Oldenburg, Robert Graham, Frank Gehry, and Steven Ehrlich. Stroll along Venice’s scenic canals and bridges, snapping gondolas and cityscapes. We’ll wrap up in the trendy shopping district, perfect for capturing vibrant street art and local style.

Private Vacation Photography Session with Local Photographer in Los Angeles (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Flytographer Private Vacation Photo Shoot Connect with a local hand-picked professional photographer in Los Angeles and capture your most memorable moments during this private photo shoot. Get insider tips on the best things to do in Los Angeles, including where to eat & what to see from your vacation photographer. Return from your trip with beautiful, high-quality vacation photos — the best souvenir ever. We specialize in: - honeymoons - family trips - engagements - anniversaries - romantic getaways - multi-generational trips - babymoons - solo travellers - and just because! With over 10,000 5-star reviews, Flytographer is the global leader in vacation photography and has captured over 3 million memories for travellers across six continents. We’ve been featured across A-list media, including Conde Nast Traveler, Oprah, Forbes, Travel + Leisure, New York Times, BRIDES, Martha Stewart Weddings, InStyle Magazine, Elle, Buzzfeed, Refinery29, Huffington Post, & many more.

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Hollywood Walk OF Fame Experience and Sightseeing (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Step into the heart of Hollywood on this fun and fast-paced walking tour! Starting at the iconic Hollywood & Vine, we’ll stroll down the legendary Walk of Fame, where over 2,700 stars celebrate movie legends, music icons, and even cartoon characters. Snap photos of the world-famous Capitol Records Building, stand where countless premieres happen at the dazzling TCL Chinese Theatre, and learn the surprising stories behind your favorite celebrities’ stars. Along the way, I’ll share insider gossip, quirky history, and the hidden secrets that make Hollywood sparkle. This one-hour adventure is perfect for travelers short on time who still want the ultimate Hollywood experience.

Private Photo Tour of the Best Instagram Spots in Los Angeles (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Do you want postcard-perfect pictures of you in Los Angeles? This private Los Angeles photo tour is a colorful journey! The stunning pictures from this LA photo tour will be awe-inspiring and will portray your beautiful travel story visiting Los Angeles. You can choose one of the 5 suggested places for the photo tour to create your very own La La Land story (Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Venice, Downtown, Pasadena). As a result of this photo tour, you will get 50 professionally-edited pictures that will make a great photo album full of lifetime memories and you can use these pictures for your Instagram feed (plus 200-300 originals, unedited). After this photo tour you will have enough photos for your Instagram for 1-3 months. These colorful pictures will make for aesthetically pleasing feed with signature colors, views, palm trees, murals and graffiti of sunny Los Angeles. The theme, style and itinerary of the photo tour will be customized based on your preferences.

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Private LA Walking Tour: Historic and Modern Landmarks (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Explore 30+ landmarks, hidden gems, architectural icons, and movie locations, including Walt Disney Concert Hall, Bradbury Building, Olvera Street, Union Station, Little Tokyo, the Historic Broadway Theatre District, The Last Bookstore, Central Library, and Biltmore Hotel. Explore 6 distinct Downtown LA districts, from the birthplace of Los Angeles El Pueblo and historic Broadway to Little Tokyo, Bunker Hill, and the Financial District. Step beyond the typical sightseeing route and discover historic theaters, hidden courtyards, public art, vibrant markets, filming locations, and local gems that most visitors never find. Combining history, architecture, film, food, and local life, this experience offers 30 iconic photo opportunities, fascinating insider stories, and a flexible pace tailored to your interests. ✨ Perfect for travelers who want to experience the authentic heart of Los Angeles beyond Hollywood while discovering its most iconic landmarks and best-kept secrets.

Free cancellation