Self-Guided Walking Tours to Explore Los Angeles, California
Welcome to Los Angeles – a city that should be visited at least once in a lifetime. The LA Downtown Walk and the Hollywood Tour will take first-timers to some of the most essential sights in the city. If you're here to explore and learn more about one of the world's most fashionable destination, take the Beverly Hills Walking Tour and its Famous Houses companion which connects some of the most gorgeous, luxurious and custom-built mansions.
In all, we have prepared 13 self-guided walks for you to explore Los Angeles, which cover everything from charming streets and neighborhoods to the most famous architecture, art spaces and shopping areas. Not only that, but you can also create your own walk with the attractions that interest you most and even set your hotel as the walk's starting point!
In all, we have prepared 13 self-guided walks for you to explore Los Angeles, which cover everything from charming streets and neighborhoods to the most famous architecture, art spaces and shopping areas. Not only that, but you can also create your own walk with the attractions that interest you most and even set your hotel as the walk's starting point!
How it works: Download the app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store to your mobile phone or tablet. Each walk comes with a detailed tour map as well as photos and background information for the featured attractions. The app's navigation functions guide you from one attraction to the next. The app works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
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Custom Walk: Create Your Own Walking Tour
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Discovery Walk: Little Tokyo Walk
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Discovery Walk: Fashion District Shopping Walk
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Discovery Walk: Westwood Walk
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