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A Week in Los Angeles: Explore the Best of the City

Marco Grgic

Marco Grgic

18 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through Los Angeles, CA. Discover iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Venice Canals, and The Broad. Immerse yourself in art and culture at The Getty and Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Experience the excitement of Universal Studios Hollywood and the natural beauty of Griffith Park. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Los Angeles

Day 1
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$63

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$ 16

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Hollywood Walk of Fame
Famous Hollywood sidewalk area emblazoned with stars & celebrity names since 1960.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
55 - 66 min

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Venice Canals
Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
54 - 65 min

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Grand Central Market
Emporium hosting food vendors & florists, plus game nights, movies & other events, since 1917.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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The Broad
Modern art museum with a honeycomb-like facade housing rotating exhibits, plus a shop & restaurant.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$63
Day 2
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$0

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$ 12

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

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The Getty
Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Santa Monica Pier
Storied seaside destination showcasing a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$100

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$ 16

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$63
28 - 34 min

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Downtown Santa Monica
Posh shopping district with a range of retailers, dining & entertainment along a stylish promenade.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$38
Day 4
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$0

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$ 12

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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The Grove
High-end shopping mall features trendy retailers, restaurants & a theater amid a bustling promenade.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
42 - 51 min

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Exposition Park
Urban space comprising 160 acres with arenas & museums, plus some green areas with trees & gardens.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$218

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$ 12

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Universal Studios Hollywood
Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$218
40 - 48 min

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Griffith Park
Urban oasis featuring hiking & equestrian trails, plus city views, the Greek Theatre & the L.A. Zoo.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Day 6
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$0

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$ 12

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Griffith Observatory
This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium, public telescopes & city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Hollywood Bowl
Concertgoers bring a picnic & wine to watch shows of every genre at this historic amphitheater.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 7
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$90

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$ 8

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

74 - 89 min

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Aquarium of the Pacific
Pacific Ocean dwellers on display at this large aquarium with touch tanks & behind-the-scenes tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$90

Budget breakdown: $559 In total

Activities & Food:$471
Transport:$88