Start your day off right by strolling along the iconic Santa Monica Beach and Pier. Take in the picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean and ride the Ferris wheel or roller coaster if you dare. Grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants on the pier or bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach.
Experience world-class art and stunning architecture at the Getty Center. Explore the museum's extensive collection of European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, and take in breathtaking views of Los Angeles from the hilltop gardens.
Take a break from sightseeing and grab lunch at the Original Farmers Market. Founded in 1934, this historic indoor/outdoor market showcases more than 100 gourmet grocers, specialty food vendors, and restaurants. Savor classic Los Angeles flavors like Korean fusion tacos or a juicy burger.
Discover the wonders of our universe at the Griffith Observatory. Admire the stunning architecture that celebrates both the Art Deco and scientific modernism periods. Watch a planetarium show, explore the exhibits, and take in the panoramic views of Los Angeles from the observatory's terrace.
Drive down Sunset Boulevard, one of Los Angeles's most iconic streets, as the sun sets. Take in the sights of the legendary Chateau Marmont, the quirky shops and cafes in Silver Lake, and the glittering lights of Hollywood.
If you have more time: - Visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame or the TCL Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard - Hike the iconic Runyon Canyon to take in the views of Los Angeles - Explore the street art and murals in the Arts District or Boyle Heights If you have less time: - Skip the Getty Center or the Griffith Observatory - Take a walk on the Venice Beach Boardwalk instead of Santa Monica Pier Remember to factor in traffic when planning your day.