Korea Town Hidden Storytelling Experience with Korean Guide

Los Angeles, USA
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesKorean
Group sizeUp to 5 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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!

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • The tour proceeds without break
  • Bringing own sunglasses or a hat is recommended

What to expect

  1. 40m
    Starting of the tour.
    You can hear the basic information and the beggining of LA Koreatown history.
    Then we are getting on the van for riding
  2. 5m
    Passing the spot riding in a van, you will hear how the first coummunity of LA Koreatown has formed by an ambitious Korean entrepreneur.
  3. 20m
    You will be riding in a van and looking around old LA Koreatown's scenery with storytelling of the area.
    Also we visit a nearby graffiti spot that is related to the history of Korean community in America.
  4. 15m
    You will be riding a van through Koreatown, to Downtown.
    You will see interesting trivias related to Korean influence in LA.
  5. MacArthur Park
    5m
    You will hear some hidden storytelling about one of most well known parks in LA as you travel by vehicle.
  6. 30m
    We will get off from the van, and hear the current LA Koreatown's status as a commercial district and a living area.
    A hidden activity is provided for participants along with a walking storytelling tour.
  7. The Wiltern Photobooth
    20m
    You can find the current fame of LA Koreatown through one of the most crowded streets in LA.
  8. Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    20m · Admission ticket included
    As a last part of the tour, we will take a walk through the highlights of the area, where some of LA's trend-leading spots in Koreatown.
    And around the point will be the end of the tour.
    (We disband here, unless you want to drop off at starting point.)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Across the Galleria Mall, in front of KOREATOWN sign

End point

Drop off available at the tour starting point (Galleria Mall).

End point

Around the Wilshire Boulevard Temple

Pickup details

Pick-up available at most of the places in Koreatown upon advanced request

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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