Stay : The Great Los Angeles, from Beverly Hills to Malibu
The Great Los Angeles abounds in highlights, lively cities, paradise beaches and all kinds of attractions. In a week, you will have time to discover some of them and immerse yourself into the mythical atmosphere of this city-world.
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7 days
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Detail of the stay : The Great Los Angeles, from Beverly Hills to Malibu - 7 days
Day 1: Hollywood Boulevard and Griffith Park
Steps: Los Angeles, Griffith Park
Start your stay by walking through the Hollywood Boulevard, passing in front of the three mythical cinemas created by Sid Grauman in the 1920s: the Griffith Park, not far from there, at the summit where an observatory is located. You will notice some hills further. Relax by watching a documentary film at the planetarium, then once at nighfall, admire the panoramic view of the illuminated city...
HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME / THE EGYPTIAN THEATRE / TCL CHINESE THEATRE / HOLLYWOOD SIGN
Day 2: Santa Monica and Venice Beach
Steps: Los Angeles
Explore the coast beginning with Third Street Promenade where itinerant merchants and street artists perform their show in front of the shops. Continue with the mythical Santa Monica Pier, the terminus of the famous Route 66. Get down to the south and reach Venice Beach and its boardwalk where hippies, artists and souvenir sellers mix. A few metres away are the canals, between which you can stroll at you own pace.
Day 3: Grove and LACMA
Steps: Los Angeles
Start the day at the Grove, this open-air Art Deco-style commercial complex, which looks like an Italian city with its large piazza in the middle of which a fountain is built. The is located at the Grove and consists of a wide variety of small restaurants and stands where you will surely find what you like for lunch. Then stroll through the Jewish quarter between Fairfax and La Brea and then finish your excursion with the .
Day 4: Downtown
Steps: Los Angeles
Explore {1}Downtown{/1}. Stroll between the small Mexican shops of Olvera Street. Just 10 minutes away, enjoy some sushi in Little Tokyo before embarking on the Last Bookstore's literary maze, a bookstore where you literally can go under a book tunnel. Take a break to the Bottega Louie and do enjoy her delicious pastry. Finally, go back to the Sunset Strip to spend the evening. Do you feel like enjoying an original dinner? Choose Carney's, a restaurant located in a former train wagon and serving good hamburgers.
LITTLE TOKYO
Day 5: Westwood Village and UCLA
Steps: Los Angeles
Stroll through the university district of . Then reach 's huge campus and take a tour in the university shop to bring back a sweat of the famous brand. Spend the afternoon at the . Finish with an excursion to Bel Air, the hill where you will find the most luxurious residences of the city.
Day 6: Trip to Malibu
Book the day for a trip to Malibu. To get there, take the 101 Freeway, then go down Point Dume by the small roads to enjoy a spectacular sea view. After a few hours spent at Zuma Beach, dine at Duke's at the waterfront, and don't forget to taste their irresistible crunchy shrimp with coconut milk. For the return, walk along the ocean and enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the region.
Day 7: Beverly Hills
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