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LA Little Tokyo to Olvera St Smartphone (App/GPS) Walking Tour

5.03 reviews

  • 1–1.3 hour
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

On our LA adventure you will be exploreing Little Tokyo, LA City Hall, El Pueblo de los Angeles, Olvera street and more. You’ll see iconic sites of LA, smell food of multiple cultures, learn of the people that lived here and get a chance to taste possibly the most tasty taquitos ever made at a tiny little local stand. Why this tour? Smartphone guided - go anytime on our location aware (GPS/APP) adventure Professionally narrated Theatrically produced with music Best deal in town! Discover the stories behind the buildings, streets, statues and city.

Inclusions

What's included

  • location aware smart phone APP walking tour on our walking tour app
  • See historic areas of LA and discover the story behind the buildings.

What's not

  • No food, water, entrance or people, this is a smartphone APP tour.

Itinerary

  1. The tour ends at a historic and the best taquito stand. You'll hear the story of how it was started and how the food is made. You'll learn about this street, Olvera Street, how it was created and walk through the festive and amazing atmosphere.

    5 min

  2. Olvera Street, known for its Mexican marketplace, was originally known as Wine Street. In 1877, it was extended and renamed in honor of Judge Augustín Olvera, the first elected county judge in Los Angeles. In 1930, it was adapted by local merchants into the colorful marketplace that operates today.

    10 min

  3. You'll explore Little Tokyo seeing many sites and learning about the history of the Japanese in LA.

    15 min

  4. You'll explore the Japanese Villiage plaza, see the fire tower, and learn the history.

    5 min

  5. One of the best bakeries, you'll hear their story and it's a great place to eat!

    5 min

  6. Learn about City Hall, the story behind it's construction, and get a chance to get a view from the observation deck.

    10 min

  7. See the site where LA began, learn the story behind it's naming and see the historic park.

    10 min

  8. stop outside the Chinese American Museum and learn about the chinese riot, the murders, and the history of the Chinese in LA.

    Passes by

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
The tour starts at the statue of Chiune Sugihara you'll hear the story of how he saved thousands of lives in WW2, and an intro to the neighborhood. Then You'll be guided through the streets step by step by the walking tour technology.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
WalknTours
  • 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

How it compares in Los Angeles

  • Its from-price is 95% below the median of the 1148 experiences we list in Los Angeles.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 371 of 1148.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Los Angeles

Sunshine, beaches, film studios and canyons fill sprawling Los Angeles, where Hollywood glamour meets diverse neighbourhoods and great food.

Hollywood is the starting point for many visitors, with the Walk of Fame, the historic Chinese Theatre and its handprints in cement, and views of the Hollywood Sign from Griffith Observatory. Studio lots in Burbank and Universal City offer a behind-the-scenes look at film and television.

Top-ranked sights in Los Angeles: Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive, Hollywood Sign.

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