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LA Adventures

Roger Vargas

Roger Vargas

2 Jan 2024

Embark on an epic journey through the vibrant city of Los Angeles. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in art and culture, and experience the magic of Hollywood. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Venice Vibes and Hollywood Glitz
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$ 8

Venice Canals
Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Hammer Museum
Gallery with a permanent collection of historical works & special exhibits of edgy contemporary art.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Hollywood Walk of Fame
Famous Hollywood sidewalk area emblazoned with stars & celebrity names since 1960.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 2Artistic Marvels and Architectural Wonders
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$ 4

The Getty
Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Bradbury Building
Unique structure featuring a Victorian center court with wrought-iron stairs & birdcage elevators.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 3Cultural Delights and Coastal Charms
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$ 4

Skirball Cultural Center
This contemporary facility offers Jewish historical exhibits & a range of courses, readings & talks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
24 - 29 min

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The Getty Villa
Former tycoon's residence modeled after 1st-century Italian villa, with Greek & Roman artifacts.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 4Gardens, Books, and Hollywood Heights
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$38

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$ 8

Descanso Gardens
Picturesque botanic gardens & oak forests showcasing native plants, water features & a casual cafe.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
38 - 46 min

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Hollywood Sign
Erected in 1923, this symbolic landmark on Mount Lee is often viewed from Griffith Park Observatory.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
25 - 30 min

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The Last Bookstore
Airy book & record store offering new & used items in a multilevel space adorned with local art.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 5Nature's Beauty and Celestial Wonders
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$ 4

Griffith Park
Urban oasis featuring hiking & equestrian trails, plus city views, the Greek Theatre & the L.A. Zoo.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Griffith Observatory
This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium, public telescopes & city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 6Prehistoric Treasures and Artistic Gems
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$99

La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$36
4 - 6 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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$63

Budget breakdown: $164 In total

Activities & Food:$136
Transport:$28