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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Overview
Explore the rich tapestry of cultures that shaped Los Angeles on this walking tour. Starting at the iconic Union Station, delve into the history from its origins as a Spanish pueblo to a vibrant American metropolis. Discover Olvera Street, the oldest neighborhood, and visit the Italian American Museum to learn about the contributions of Italian immigrants. Experience the lively ambiance of Chinatown, home to historic neon gates and the only Bruce Lee statue in North America. This immersive journey unveils the stories of diverse communities that have influenced LA's culinary, artistic, and cultural landscape.
Visit historic landmarks including the Avila Adobe and the first three-story hotel
Explore Chinatown's vibrant shops and taste local culinary delights
Discover the contributions of various immigrant groups to LA's
culture
Enjoy an engaging tour with insights into the city’s transformation through time
Options
English language
Italian language
What's included
Local Guide
Tip or gratuity
Food and bevetages
What to expect
Union Station
15m
Begin your tour at LA’s iconic transportation hub, known for its stunning Art Deco and Mission Revival architecture and its role in Hollywood history.
Calle Olvera
20m
Explore the birthplace of Los Angeles, filled with preserved historic buildings, vibrant culture, and Mexican heritage.
Italian American Museum of Los Angeles
20m
Learn about the impact of Italian immigrants on Los Angeles’ film, food, and business culture.
Avila Adobe
20m
Visit the oldest surviving home in Los Angeles and see the city’s first luxury hotel built by Governor Pío Pico.
10m
Step inside one of the oldest active Catholic churches in California, founded in 1784.
Chinatown
30m
Walk through colorful streets, historic plazas, and see the original 1930s neon gates.
10m
See the only North American statue dedicated to Bruce Lee.
20m
Visit a historic bakery known for its traditional pastries and artwork by Disney animator Tyrus Wong.
15m
Legendary LA restaurant, home of the original French Dip sandwich.
20m
Discover a vibrant and active Chinese temple, an important spiritual center for the local community.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will be easy to spot, holding a clearly visible tour sign. Please meet them at the Alameda Street entrance, near the Information Kiosk.
End point
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
