Los Angeles Chinatown & Olvera Street Food Tour

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ID: GYG1221407-1874119
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Country: United States

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Explore the oldest area of Los Angeles on a guided food tour. See stunning public art, learn about the city's history, and enjoy tasty eats at 5 family/independently-owned food stops.
Begin your tour in the birthplace of Los Angeles. Learn about the history of LA's oldest districts and visit some of the city’s most impactful public art and architecture, including beautiful Union Station, numerous WPA frescoes, and one of the 20th century’s most scandalous murals.

Discover the site of the city's founding, explore charming Olvera Street and historic Chinatown, and uncover LA literary history. Sample some of the city’s best handmade dumplings, sandwiches, pizza, and traditional Chinese pastry at 5 distinct and memorable establishments.

This 3-hour tour is great for locals and visitors alike and is the perfect activity for a birthday celebration, bachelor/bachelorette party, or team building event for coworkers. This tour is not suitable for vegetarians, vegans, or those who are gluten-free. Please take our Los Angeles Taco Tour instead, which is ideal for those with plant-based and/or gluten-free diets.

Please note that drinks are not included, nor is tour guide gratuity (15-20% is recommended).

The tour takes place rain or shine. A tour may be canceled with full refund if fewer than two guests are booked. Food stops are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Savor a variety of delicious eats at 5 family/independently-owned food stops
  • Explore the birthplace of Los Angeles and its oldest districts
  • Discover the city's founding site and charming Olvera Street
  • Visit historic Chinatown and uncover LA's literary history
  • See stunning public art and architecture, including Union Station

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour takes place rain or shine. A tour may be canceled with full refund if fewer than two guests are booked. Food stops are subject to change.
We suggest wearing a hat, comfortable shoes, and sunscreen. Bringing a water bottle is a good idea too.
Your guide will be waiting for you outside of the church.
INCLUDED
  • 5 food stops that feature a variety of cuisines
  • History of the oldest section of LA and the city's founding
  • Interpretation of stunning, impactful public art and architecture
  • A local's insight into historic Chinatown and Olvera Street
  • Film and literary history of downtown LA
NOT INCLUDED
  • Drinks
  • Tour guide gratuity (15-20% is recommended)

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.