5 Days in Los Angeles Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with a relaxing stroll along Santa Monica Beach and Pier. Enjoy the ocean breeze and take in the vibrant atmosphere.

Head to Venice Beach for some people-watching and unique street performances. Grab lunch at Guelaguetza, renowned for its authentic Oaxacan cuisine. Afterward, explore the charming canals at Venice Canals (Venice Canal Historic District).

Spend your evening at the world-famous Sunset Strip, where you can enjoy live music and entertainment. Have dinner at Bestia, a trendy spot known for its innovative Italian dishes.

Start your day with a visit to the renowned J. Paul Getty Museum (The Getty), where you can admire an impressive collection of art and stunning gardens.

Enjoy lunch at Republique, celebrated for its French-inspired cuisine. Afterward, take a scenic drive along Mulholland Drive to soak in panoramic views of Los Angeles.

In the evening, head to downtown LA to experience the architectural marvel that is the Walt Disney® Concert Hall. For dinner, savor Japanese cuisine at the acclaimed restaurant n/naka.

Kick off your day with a visit to the historic ship turned museum,  The Queen Mary, located in Long Beach.

For lunch, try one of LA's oldest eateries:  Philippe The Original, famous for its French dip sandwiches. Then head over to  Aquarium of the Pacific to explore marine life exhibits.

End your day by taking a sunset cruise from  Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Enjoy dinner afterward at  Langer's Deli, known for its legendary pastrami sandwiches.

Start your day with a visit to the serene Los Encinos State Historic Park. This park offers a glimpse into California's history with its historic buildings and beautiful pond. Enjoy a leisurely walk and take in the peaceful surroundings.

Head to the nearby Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve for some birdwatching and nature trails. For lunch, stop by The Stand, a local favorite known for its gourmet hot dogs and burgers. Afterward, explore the Japanese Garden, a tranquil oasis featuring traditional Japanese landscaping and koi ponds.

Conclude your day with a visit to the Encino Commons, also known as 'The Valley's Miracle Mile.' This bustling area offers a variety of shops and dining options. Enjoy dinner at Larsen's Steakhouse, renowned for its prime steaks and elegant ambiance.