LA Little Tokyo to Olvera St Smartphone (App/GPS) Walking Tour

5.0 (3 reviews) Los Angeles, USA
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Duration1h - 1h 15m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

On our LA adventure you will be exploreing Little Tokyo, LA City Hall, El Pueblo de los Angeles, Olvera street and more. You’ll see iconic sites of LA, smell food of multiple cultures, learn of the people that lived here and get a chance to taste possibly the most tasty taquitos ever made at a tiny little local stand.

Why this tour?

Smartphone guided - go anytime on our location aware (GPS/APP) adventure
Professionally narrated
Theatrically produced with music
Best deal in town!
Discover the stories behind the buildings, streets, statues and city.

What's included

  • location aware smart phone APP walking tour on our walking tour app
  • See historic areas of LA and discover the story behind the buildings.
  • No food, water, entrance or people, this is a smartphone APP tour.

What to expect

  1. 5m
    The tour ends at a historic and the best taquito stand. You'll hear the story of how it was started and how the food is made. You'll learn about this street, Olvera Street, how it was created and walk through the festive and amazing atmosphere.
  2. Calle Olvera
    10m
    Olvera Street, known for its Mexican marketplace, was originally known as Wine Street.

    In 1877, it was extended and renamed in honor of Judge Augustín Olvera, the first elected county judge in Los Angeles.

    In 1930, it was adapted by local merchants into the colorful marketplace that operates today.
  3. Little Tokyo
    15m
    You'll explore Little Tokyo seeing many sites and learning about the history of the Japanese in LA.
  4. 5m
    You'll explore the Japanese Villiage plaza, see the fire tower, and learn the history.
  5. 5m
    One of the best bakeries, you'll hear their story and it's a great place to eat!
  6. 10m
    Learn about City Hall, the story behind it's construction, and get a chance to get a view from the observation deck.
  7. 10m
    See the site where LA began, learn the story behind it's naming and see the historic park.
  8. Chinese American Museum
    Pass by
    stop outside the Chinese American Museum and learn about the chinese riot, the murders, and the history of the Chinese in LA.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts at the statue of Chiune Sugihara you'll hear the story of how he saved thousands of lives in WW2, and an intro to the neighborhood. Then You'll be guided through the streets step by step by the walking tour technology.

End point

The tour ends at a historic and the best taquito stand. You'll hear the story of how it was started and how the food is made. You'll learn about this street, Olvera Street, how it was created and walk through the festive and amazing atmosphere.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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