Take a stroll on the iconic Santa Monica Pier, which offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and rides, games, and restaurants. Try your hand at the arcade games or rent a bike to cruise down the boardwalk. End the day with a romantic dinner at The Lobster.
Window-shop on Rodeo Drive, where some of the world's most luxurious brands have flagship stores. Next, hike up to the Hollywood Sign for panoramic views of the city. Keep the Hollywood theme going by visiting the famous Grauman's Chinese Theatre, where you can see the handprints of stars like Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable.
Spend your final day relaxing at El Matador Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Malibu. After, visit the Getty Villa, a museum modeled after an ancient Roman villa that houses art and sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome.
If you have more time, consider spending a day at Universal Studios Hollywood, where you can experience thrilling rides, authentic movie sets, and shows. For a more laid-back outdoor activity, visit Griffith Observatory for a stunning view of the city and free stargazing on select nights. If you have less time, skip the Getty Villa and spend more time at El Matador Beach or Rodeo Drive.