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Los Angeles Adventure: 10 Days of Fun and Exploration

Miluska Villarroel Bolaños

Miluska Villarroel Bolaños

3 Oct 2023

Join me on an incredible 10-day journey through the vibrant city of Los Angeles. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this captivating destination.

Day 1
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$76

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$ 4

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
$45
47 - 57 min

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Grand Central Market
Emporium hosting food vendors & florists, plus game nights, movies & other events, since 1917.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Leo's Tacos Truck
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$18
8 - 12 min

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Echo Park Lake
Historic reservoir surrounded by a quaint park offering boat rentals, picnic tables & walking paths.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Clark Street - Echo Park
Opening 2017
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13
Day 2
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$31

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$ 6

The Last Bookstore
Airy book & record store offering new & used items in a multilevel space adorned with local art.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Walt Disney Concert Hall
Frank Gehry-designed music hall with striking steel architecture & pristine acoustics.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Stout
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$12
5 - 8 min

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Hollywood Walk of Fame
Famous Hollywood sidewalk area emblazoned with stars & celebrity names since 1960.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Mulholland Drive Viaduct
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Joe's Falafel
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 3
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$229

Disneyland Park
Iconic amusement park featuring 8 themed "lands" with rides, shows & costumed characters.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$193
3 - 4 min

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Plaza Inn
Drop inn for hearty American fare the whole family will love and a lively Character Breakfast with some favorite Disney friends.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$12
1 - 2 min

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Little Red Wagon Corn Dogs
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 4
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$31

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$ 4

El Capitan Theatre
1926 movie house showing Disney films & featuring a pipe organ, a soda fountain & live shows.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Ovation Hollywood
Landmark district boasts The Chinese Theatre, Walk of Fame, designer shops, nightlife & restaurants.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Shintaro
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$18
6 - 9 min

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Dolby Theatre
Besides the Oscars, this chic, state-of-the-art theater hosts film premieres, shows & public tours.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Hollywood Sign
Erected in 1923, this symbolic landmark on Mount Lee is often viewed from Griffith Park Observatory.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Beachwood Cafe
A made-from-scratch American eatery with vegan & vegetarian options, plus wine & craft brews.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13
Day 5
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$199

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$ 4

TCL Chinese Theatre
This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$19
13 - 16 min

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Universal Studios Hollywood
Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$136
23 - 34 min

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In-N-Out Burger
Quality you can taste
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
4 - 5 min

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Waffles
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 6
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$76

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$ 4

Public Art "Urban Light"
Iconic, solar-powered light installation created in 2008 using 202 restored, cast iron street lamps.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Modern museum dedicated to the history of film in the United States & throughout the world.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$31
28 - 34 min

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SunCafe Organic
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
11 - 14 min

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Universal CityWalk Hollywood
High-energy hub featuring shops, eateries & bars, as well as a 7-story IMAX theater.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
13 - 20 min

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In-N-Out Burger
Quality you can taste
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 7
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$34

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$ 6

The Getty
Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Tocaya Organica - Santa Monica
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$17
5 - 6 min

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Annenberg Community Beach House
Beach house with historic home, swimming pool, fitness classes, gym, cafe & beach equipment rentals.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Tender Greens
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$17
Day 8
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$40

Santa Monica Pier
Storied seaside destination showcasing a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Santa Monica State Beach
Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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The Misfit Bar & Restaurant
The Misfit reprises a back to the bar ideal of casual destination dining serving signature cocktails and accessible comfort food.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$18
1 - 2 min

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Downtown Santa Monica
Posh shopping district with a range of retailers, dining & entertainment along a stylish promenade.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 9
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$38

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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
25 - 30 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
Free
7 - 9 min

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L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele
World-renowned Italian Neapolitan pizzeria L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele arrives in Los Angeles spring 2019. The first U.S. location of the historic pizzeria featured in the film Eat Pray Love, L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele is located in the space which once held Hollywood’s beloved Café Des Artist...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$21
7 - 10 min

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In-N-Out Burger
Quality you can taste
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$17
Day 10
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$125

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$ 4

Jurassic World – The Ride
Boat ride where guests travel through Jurassic Park, with animatronic dinosaurs & immersive screens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Universal Studio Tour
Long-running tram tour at Universal Studios Hollywood exploring movie & TV-show backlots.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Central Perk Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$18
10 - 12 min

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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$86
7 - 10 min

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Dog Haus
Hot Dogs, Sausages, Burgers | Craft Beer | Wine
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $913 In total

Activities & Food:$877
Transport:$36