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Trip Overview

Los Angeles

3 Days · Solo · Balanced
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Daily Plan
Day 1
3 Spots
Rodeo Drive · The Original Farmers Market · Runyon Canyon
Day 2
3 Spots
Dodger Stadium · Griffith Observatory · Hollywood Walk of Fame
Day 3
3 Spots
Universal Studios Hollywood · Hollywood Bowl · Griffith Park
Trip Notes
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Day 1

Los Angeles · 3 Spots
1
Rodeo Drive
Rodeo Drive
Neighborhood · 1.5-2 hours
Rodeo Drive () is a two-mile-long (3.2 km) street in Beverly Hills, California, with its southern segment in the City of Los Angeles, known as one of the most expensive streets in the world. Its southern terminus is at Beverwil Drive, and its northern terminus is at its intersection with Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills. The name is most commonly used metonymically to refer to the three-block stretch of the street between Wilshire Boulevard and Little Santa Monica Boulevard.
NoteThis area works best when you leave room to walk slowly, browse side streets, and stop for coffee or snacks.
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2
The Original Farmers Market
The Original Farmers Market
Market · 1-1.5 hours
The Original Farmers Market is an area of food stalls, sit-down eateries, prepared food vendors, and produce markets in Los Angeles, California, at the corner of Fairfax Avenue and 3rd Street. First opened in July 1934, it is also a historic Los Angeles landmark and tourist attraction. The Original Farmers Market features more than 100 vendors, including ready-to-eat foods, grocers, and tourist shops, and is located just south of Television City.
NoteGo earlier for the freshest food and shorter lines. Some stalls still prefer cash.
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3
Runyon Canyon
Runyon Canyon
Park · 1.5-2 hours
Runyon Canyon Park is a 160-acre (65 ha) park in Los Angeles, California, at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, managed by the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. The southern entrance to the park is located at the north end of Fuller Avenue in Hollywood. The northern entrance is off the 7300 block of Mulholland Drive.
NoteBring water and sun protection. Early morning or late afternoon usually feels the most comfortable.
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Day 2

Los Angeles · 3 Spots
1
Dodger Stadium
Dodger Stadium
Entertainment · 2-2.5 hours
Dodger Stadium is a ballpark in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. It is the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Opened in 1962, it was constructed in less than three years at a cost of US$23 million. It is the oldest ballpark in MLB west of the Mississippi River, and third-oldest overall, after Fenway Park in Boston (1912) and Wrigley Field in Chicago (1914), and is the largest baseball stadium in the world by seat capacity.
NotePopular experiences often sell out first on weekends and holidays, so advance booking is safer.
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2
Griffith Observatory
Griffith Observatory
Landmark · 1-1.5 hours
Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. The observatory is a popular tourist attraction with a close view of the Hollywood Sign and an extensive array of space and science-related displays. It is named after its benefactor, Griffith J. Griffith.
NoteAim for early morning or late afternoon light. Popular viewpoints often need timed tickets in peak season.
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3
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Neighborhood · 1.5-2 hours
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a landmark that consists of more than 2,800 five-pointed terrazzo-and-brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along fifteen blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California. The stars are monuments to achievement in the entertainment industry and bear the names of a mix of actors, filmmakers, musicians, inventors, businessmen, fictional characters, and more.
NoteThis area works best when you leave room to walk slowly, browse side streets, and stop for coffee or snacks.
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Day 3

Los Angeles · 3 Spots
1
Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood
Entertainment · 2-2.5 hours
Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park located in Universal City, California, United States, near Hollywood, Los Angeles. Owned by NBCUniversal (Comcast) and operated by Universal Destinations & Experiences, it is one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film studios still in use. Its official marketing headline is "The Entertainment Capital of LA".
NotePopular experiences often sell out first on weekends and holidays, so advance booking is safer.
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2
Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood Bowl
Entertainment · 2-2.5 hours
The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheatre and public park in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California. It was named one of the 10 best live music venues in the United States by Rolling Stone magazine in 2018 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023. The Hollywood Bowl is known for its distinctive bandshell, originally a set of concentric arches that graced the site from 1929 through 2003, before being replaced with a larger one to begin the 2004 season.
NotePopular experiences often sell out first on weekends and holidays, so advance booking is safer.
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3
Griffith Park
Griffith Park
Park · 1.5-2 hours
Griffith Park is a large municipal park at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, ranging from the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, to the San Fernando Valley. The park includes popular attractions such as the Los Angeles Zoo, the Autry Museum of the American West, the Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign. Due to its appearance in many films, the park is among the most famous municipal parks in North America.
NoteBring water and sun protection. Early morning or late afternoon usually feels the most comfortable.
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