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Venice Beach and Beyond: A 5-Day Los Angeles Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Hollywood and Studio Magic
Morning
Kick off your Los Angeles adventure with a visit to the world-famous Universal Studios Hollywood. Enjoy thrilling rides, behind-the-scenes studio tours, and live entertainment. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at In-N-Out Burger for a true California experience.
Afternoon
After an exciting morning, take a break and have lunch at Pink's Hot Dogs, a local landmark known for its delicious hot dogs. Spend your afternoon exploring the Hollywood Walk of Fame and taking pictures with the iconic Hollywood Sign.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the innovative cuisine at Bestia, one of the hottest restaurants in the Arts District. Afterward, experience the vibrant nightlife of the Sunset Strip with its famous music venues and clubs.
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LA Landmarks and Celebrity Homes
Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of the Los Angeles Hollywood & Celebrity Homes in an open-air bus. Witness the opulent residences of the stars. Enjoy breakfast at Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles, a local favorite known for its soul food.
Afternoon
After the tour, visit the historic Griffith Park. Have a leisurely lunch at The Cheesecake Factory at The Grove, and then explore the park's attractions, including the Griffith Observatory with its stunning views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Republique, an elegant brasserie with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients. Afterward, take a stroll down the lively Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica, enjoying the street performers and shops.
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Beach Day and Culinary Delights
Morning
Spend the morning at the beautiful Santa Monica Beach and Pier. Enjoy the sun, sand, and ocean breeze. Have breakfast at The Misfit Restaurant + Bar, a local spot with a great beach vibe.
Afternoon
After soaking up the sun, take a bike ride along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail (The Strand) to Venice Beach. Stop for lunch at Guisados, known for its delicious tacos. Explore the eclectic shops and street performers at Venice Beach.
Evening
For dinner, head to Majordomo, where you can savor innovative, Korean-inspired dishes in a stylish setting. Afterward, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals of Naples in Long Beach.
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Cultural Exploration and Waterfront Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Natural History Museum of LA, where you can explore a wide range of exhibits, including dinosaur fossils. Have breakfast at the museum's cafe. Afterward, take a relaxing pedal boat ride at Echo Park Lake.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Providence, known for its elegant dining and exquisite dishes. Spend your afternoon at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, where you can discover a diverse array of marine life.
Evening
Dine at Philippe The Original, a historic restaurant known for its French dip sandwiches. Afterward, take a twilight cruise with wine, cheese, and sea lions, enjoying the beautiful views and the company of these playful creatures.
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Malibu Magic and Farewell Feasts
Morning
Take a scenic drive up the coast to Malibu. Enjoy breakfast with a view at Paradise Cove Beach Cafe, then spend the morning exploring the beautiful beaches and maybe even doing some celebrity home spotting.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Sushi Gen, where you can enjoy some of the best sushi in the city. Afterward, visit the Pacific Battleship Center - Battleship IOWA Museum in San Pedro and learn about the history of this mighty ship.
Evening
For your final dinner in LA, go to Howlin' Ray's and experience the famous Nashville hot chicken. End the night with a visit to the Long Beach Cruise Terminal, where you can take in the views of the harbor and the Queen Mary.
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