Downtown Los Angeles Historic & Modern Tour Downtown Los Angeles Day Tour
ID: GYG831963-1319990
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
This is a tour of the EXCLUSIVE historic side of downtown Los Angeles. You will get a sneak peak of all the exclusive & historic downtown social clubs in Los Angeles along with a local history tour.
The tour will be led by an architect that knows the in depth history of downtown Los Angeles. Get to know the full history of downtown Los Angeles, ranging from the glory days of the Roaring Twenties up to now. You will learn about all of the history from then to now as well as get to go up the tallest skyscrapers west of the Mississippi of the United States. We will have a quick tea/coffee while sitting down at the exclusive City Club to go over any questions of the local area we just visited while taking in views at Aperture, City Club's exclusive restaurant. Be prepared for some walking and make sure to wear pants (no destroyed denim) and close toed shoes as entry to City Club, Los Angeles Athletic Club and US Bank Tower are strict in these regards. These are all exclusive venues that I have access to and you will not find this opportunity for this kind of tour with a local architect anywhere! Enjoy!
We will begin the tour at:
1. Metro 417 (Subway Terminal Building). Inside Tour of LA's historic first subway station.
2. Biltmore Hotel (full interior tour)
2. Oviatt Building (exterior tour)
3. Los Angeles Athletic Club (full interior behind the scenes tour)
4. Intercontinental Hotel Viewing Deck
5. 51st Floor City Club at City National Plaza (coffee/tea break and chat)
6. Bonaventure Elevator/Skywalk Viewing Experience
7. US Bank Tower 54 Floor Viewing Deck
8. MOCA (Exterior architecture tour)
9. Broad Museum (Exterior architecture tour)
10. Walt Disney Concert Hall (Full exterior architecture tour)
Highlights
- Historic Roaring Twenties Downtown Los Angeles Tour
- Inside the worlds tallest skyscraper west of the Mississippi
- Downtown Los Angeles hidden architectural gems of the roaring twenties
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We will meet at the front door to 417 S Hill Street. The guide will be David. He will be waiting in the lobby to escort you inside for the beginning of the tour.
INCLUDED
- Everything is included, the entries to all the buildings and activities. The coffee and tea at City Club is included as well.
NOT INCLUDED
- No food is included. Just coffee/tea at City Club.
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.