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!

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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LA Downtown Walk

Sightseeing Walk: LA Downtown Walk

Chinatown Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Chinatown Walking Tour

Arts District Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Arts District Walking Tour

Beverly Hills Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Beverly Hills Walking Tour

Movie Studios Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Movie Studios Tour

Angelino Heights Walk

Discovery Walk: Angelino Heights Walk

Little Tokyo Walk

Discovery Walk: Little Tokyo Walk

Jewelry District Walk

Discovery Walk: Jewelry District Walk

Westwood Walk

Discovery Walk: Westwood Walk

Historic Olvera Street

Article (A): Historic Olvera Street

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