Los Angeles Trip Overview
Why do the LA: Food + History + Design Tour?
Food: From French newcomers in the nineteenth century, to Italian immigrants of the early twentieth century, to waves of migration from China, Vietnam and Thailand in the last fifty years, each culture has left its mark on the LA culinary landscape. And we haven’t mentioned Latin America or Japan!
History: Los Angeles has a fascinating story. Many of its oldest buildings, from when the tiny pueblo was just a farming town in the Wild West, are still standing and you’ll go inside them on this tour.
Design: DTLA has many iconic buildings – City Hall, the Walt Disney Hall and the Eastern Columbia Building to name just three. You’ll also experience many beautiful interior spaces, from the Bradbury Building, to Union Station to an Art Nouveau hotel lobby.
* Tour starts 12 midday, Sunday
* Food included
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Los Angeles, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
Explore Los Angeles Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Los Angeles, California, United States
Why do the LA: Food + History + Design Tour?
Food: From French newcomers in the nineteenth century, to Italian immigrants of the early twentieth century, to waves of migration from China, Vietnam and Thailand in the last fifty years, each culture has left its mark on the LA culinary landscape. And we haven’t mentioned Latin America or Japan!
History: Los Angeles has a fascinating story. Many of its oldest buildings, from when the tiny pueblo was just a farming town in the Wild West, are still standing and you’ll go inside them on this tour.
Design: DTLA has many iconic buildings – City Hall, the Walt Disney Hall and the Eastern Columbia Building to name just three. You’ll also experience many beautiful interior spaces, from the Bradbury Building, to Union Station to an Art Nouveau hotel lobby.
* Tour starts 12 midday, Sunday
* Food included
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Union Station, 800 N Alameda St Downtown, Los Angeles, CA 90012-2177
The last great station built in the US and a masterpiece of design by Los Angeles’ most influential architect.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Philippe The Original, 1001 N Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
The home of the French Dip Sandwich, which isn’t of course French but is a Los Angeles invention.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Olvera Street, Main and Alameda streets 125 Paseo de la Plaza 90012, Los Angeles, CA 90012
See several historic buildings, dating from the very beginning of Los Angeles, including the oldest house here – the Avila Adobe.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Los Angeles City Hall, 200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
A truly iconic symbol of Los Angeles and star of countless movies and TV shows.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave Inglewood Can Day Has Was Year Day Was, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3034
THE place to go back in the 1910’s and 20’s
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Broad, 221 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3020
A new design icon on Grand Avenue
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Bradbury Building, 304 S Broadway Downtown, Los Angeles, CA 90013-1224
One of the most famous and beautiful buildings in Los Angeles.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Grand Central Market, 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013-1222
Foodie heaven.
Duration: 20 minutes