Los Angeles Architectural History Walking Tour
Discover Architectural Gems in Downtown Los Angeles
CA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Architectural Marvels in Downtown Los Angeles
- • Discover Downtown Los Angeles in 2 Hours
- • Uncover LA's Oldest Standing Art Deco Building
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Los Angeles Central Library
- Oviatt Building
- Fine Arts Building
- Historic Theater District
- The NoMad Hotel
- 849 S Broadway
- 630 W 5th St
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What People Are Saying
Experience the vibrant history and stunning architecture of Downtown Los Angeles on a walking tour that stands out for its knowledgeable and engaging guides, particularly Phil. Customers rave about the wealth of information shared in an enjoyable format, highlighting interesting facts and hidden gems about iconic buildings and the city’s evolution. Reviews commend the personalized attention, with small group sizes allowing for more interaction and a tailored experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour is highly recommended as an affordable and enriching way to deepen your appreciation for DTLA's rich cultural heritage. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see the city from a fresh perspective!
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Fun and Engaging... Fascinating Architecture... Great Value... Hidden Gems... Informative Experience... Perfect for Locals... Well-Structured Tour... Highly Recommended...
Experience Overview:
Downtown Los Angeles Architecture Walking TourExplore the styles of Beaux Arts, Renaissance Revival, Art Deco, Modernism and more on this architectural history tour of Downtown Los Angeles by walking the Financial District, Historic Core and the Broadway Theater District!
Meeting Point
Central Library
Central Library, 630 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
We meet at the Flower street entrance of the LA Central Library (630 W. 5th Street 90071) within the Maguire Gardens courtyard.
Nearest Metro Rail station - 7th Street / Metro Center.
Nearest Parking – There are private garages between 4th and 8th on Flower Street. Rates will vary.
What's included:
- Local guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Los Angeles Central Library
630 W 5th St, Los Angeles, 90071-2002, California
Visit the LA Central Library and learn about its architectural symbolism
20 minutes
Fine Arts Building
811 W 7th St, , Los Angeles, 90017-3408, California
The original artist colony of Los Angeles
10 minutes
The Jewelry District
412 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
America's largest jewelry district
5 minutes
Historic Theater District
Broadway, 3rd and 9th Streets, Los Angeles, 90014, California
See the southern section of the Historic Broadway Theater District
25 minutes
Eastern Columbia Lofts
849 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
"The Jewel of Art Deco"
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The NoMad Hotel
649 S Olive St, Los Angeles, 90014-1635, California
Former home of the Bank of Italy Los Angeles
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Oviatt Building
617 S Olive St, , Los Angeles, 90014-1605, California
LA's oldest standing art deco building
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour ends at the James Oviatt Building (617 S. Olive Street 90014), which is a 10 minute walk back to the starting point. The guide can point you in the direction.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
LA Walking Tours
Product SKU: US-3757-0007
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Los Angeles Architectural History Walking Tour
CA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Architectural Marvels in Downtown Los Angeles
- • Discover Downtown Los Angeles in 2 Hours
- • Uncover LA's Oldest Standing Art Deco Building
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