A Week Immersing in Burbank's Culture Itinerary

• Day 1 - Visit the Warner Bros. Studio, one of the most famous studios in the world, where you can learn the history of the movie industry and visit several TV and film sets. In the afternoon, stroll down Magnolia Boulevard and explore trendy retro boutiques, local arts and crafts shops, and hip cafes.
• Day 2 - Explore Burbank's Aviation History. Start your day by visiting the Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation, a memorial honoring aviation pioneers. Then, head to the Burbank Aviation Museum to learn more about the aviation industry evolution. End the day trying some white chocolate popcorn at the famous movie theater, the AMC Burbank 16.
• Day 3 - Visit the Martial Arts History Museum. Dive into the world of martial arts and get to know the rich history of Asia's combat sports. Afterward, continue to the Gordon Howard Museum to discover the history of police work in Los Angeles. By dusk, visit the Downtown Burbank Arts Festival and immerse yourself in the local art scene.
• Day 4 - Discover Burbank's Cinematic Past at the Hollywood Burbank Airport. Once named the Lockheed Aircraft Company Plant, the Hollywood Burbank Airport has been used for numerous filming projects. Enjoy a quick tour and a spectacular view of the City of Angels. Then, check out the Jungleland Animal Compound and Gym – site of the Tarzan Movies – which is now a major retail space for tourism and entertainment.
• Day 5 - Visit the Burbank Farmers Market. Take a break from the cultural immersion and experience Burbank's agricultural life. Browse various food stands and taste the local honey products. Join a wine tasting at the Urban Press Winery located nearby.
• Day 6 - Discover Burbank's Haunted Places. Explore the spirits that inhabit Burbank's well-known haunted landmarks such as the Rattlesnake Club, the Jackson House, and the San Fernando Building. In the evening, experience Burbank's haunted history storytelling tour with a local guide.
• Day 7 - Visit The Burbank Historical Society's Museum. To wrap up your tour, visit the Burbank Historical Society's Museum to learn more about Burbank's heritage. End your day at the famous Porto's Bakery for what is arguably some of the most delightful pastries Los Angeles has to offer.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Warner Bros. Studio (3-4 hours, $69)
• Burbank Aviation Museum (2 hours, $5)
• Martial Arts History Museum (2 hours, $10)
• Gordon Howard Museum (1 hour, $5)
• Urban Press Winery (1 hour, $25)
• Haunted History Tour ($50)

Transportation

Consider renting a car or using ride-hailing services as Burbank's public transportation is limited, and LAX is more than 40 minutes away.

The majority of attractions are located a few minutes from each other.

Car rentals average $30-$60/day, and ride-hailing services cost around $10-$20 per ride depending on distance and time.

Useful tips

If you have more time, explore Burbank's gastronomic scene and try some historic burger stands like Tally Rand and Bob's Big Boy.

If you have less time, shorten your visits or combine the museums' days into one if necessary.

Airports

The Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) is three miles northwest of downtown Burbank, making it the closer airport option. BUR serves many domestic flights and some limited international flights. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 30 miles away from Burbank and offers flights worldwide.