2-Day Southern California Itinerary

  • Day 1: Santa Monica Pier
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Downtown Santa Monica

    The Santa Monica Pier is a landmark and popular attraction located in Santa Monica. It’s known for its amusement park, beautiful beach, and various attractions for tourists and locals to enjoy.

  • Day 2: Hollywood Walk of Fame
    24 minutes (12 miles) from Santa Monica Pier

    The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a famous landmark in Los Angeles, featuring the stars of prominent figures in the entertainment industry. Travelers can also visit the TCL Chinese Theatre, Madame Tussauds Hollywood, and other points of interest in the area.

  • End of Itinerary
    24 minutes (9.4 miles) from Hollywood Walk of Fame

    End your trip in downtown Los Angeles, where there are many restaurants, shops, and historical landmarks to visit.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Santa Monica Pier (2 hours, $30)
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame (3 hours, Free)
  • Downtown LA (2 hours, $50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $80

Transportation

It is recommended to rent a car or use ride-sharing services during your trip, as many of the points of interest are spread out. Estimated travel costs are approximately $50-70 per day depending on the length of your trip.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to Universal Studios Hollywood or a tour of Warner Bros. Studios. If you have less time, you can shorten the itinerary by cutting out downtown LA or spending less time at the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Airports

The main airport in Southern California is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), located in the city of Los Angeles. It is approximately 16 miles from Downtown LA and travel time can take about 30 minutes to an hour depending on traffic.

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