Half-Day Los Angeles Historic Districts Private Guided Tour
Los Angeles
About
Go back in time and explore the real Los Angeles and its most important Historic Districts. These gems were built when LA had less than 200,000 inhabitants and today they are hidden inside this megalopolis of 15 millions. We will go from Angelino Heights, with its best example of pre-1900 Victorian houses; to Windsor Square, designed to be the most exclusive LA neighborhood with the largest lots, and Beaux Arts and Craftsman style homes; to Hancock Park, the dream of one of the most famous LA Mayors, known for its two-story, Palatian period revival homes—Tudor, Gothic Revival, Spanish Colonial, American Colonial, Mediterranean. We will stop also the world famous La Brea Tar Pits, with its i...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Car
Tip is very recommended because we keep the price for this private 4 hrs tour very low.
No greenhouse gases. We tour with Tesla Y electric car.
Meeting Points
Departure
South Crescent Heights Boulevard & West Pico Boulevard
Meeting on Crescent Heights east side of Pico blvd. I have a white Chevy Volt.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Angelino Heights (1983)
-First Designated Historic District in LA.
-LA's first suburb: best concentration of pre-1900 Victorian-era architecture in LA
-Later example of Craftsman and Mission Revival Styles
30 minutes
2
Hancock Park
Hancock Park: designated in 2006 HPOZ, part of Mayor Henry Hancock purchase of eastern portion of Rancho La Brea and developed by his son G. Allan Hancock in 1920's; known for its palatian two stories period revival home - Tudor, Gothic Revival, Spanish Colonial, Italian Renaissance Revival, American Colonial, Mediterranean and Monterey Revival, French Eclectic and many more. We will visit also the world famous La Brea Tar Pits, with its incredible fossils collection of extinct mega-fauna of the late Pleistocene.
30 minutes
3
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
We will visit the tar pits, (not the museum) where they found one of the most complete collection of the extinct mammals of the Pleistocene, like saber tooth tigers, mammoths, lions, dire wolfs, elephants...
30 minutes
4
Los Angeles
South Carthay District, developed for the new affluent middle class in 1930's by the Greek developer Spyros George Ponty with its Spanish Colonial Revival houses, stained glass windows, tiles, shower glass etching.
Half-Day Los Angeles Historic Districts Private Guided Tour
Los Angeles
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About
Go back in time and explore the real Los Angeles and its most important Historic Districts. These gems were built when LA had less than 200,000 inhabitants and today they are hidden inside this megalopolis of 15 millions. We will go from Angelino Heights, with its best example of pre-1900 Victorian houses; to Windsor Square, designed to be the most exclusive LA neighborhood with the largest lots, and Beaux Arts and Craftsman style homes; to Hancock Park, the dream of one of the most famous LA Mayors, known for its two-story, Palatian period revival homes—Tudor, Gothic Revival, Spanish Colonial, American Colonial, Mediterranean. We will stop also the world famous La Brea Tar Pits, with its i...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Car
Tip is very recommended because we keep the price for this private 4 hrs tour very low.
No greenhouse gases. We tour with Tesla Y electric car.
Meeting Points
Departure
South Crescent Heights Boulevard & West Pico Boulevard
Meeting on Crescent Heights east side of Pico blvd. I have a white Chevy Volt.
Return
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