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2-Day Adventure Itinerary in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Hike to Griffith Observatory
    20 minutes (6.7 miles) from Downtown LA

    Start your adventure with a morning hike to Griffith Observatory, a landmark destination for tourists and locals alike. The hike takes approximately 45 minutes and offers panoramic views of the city. Once you arrive, take a tour of the observatory and enjoy the exhibits, planetarium shows, and stunning views of the Hollywood Hills. Don't forget to take a picture with the famous Hollywood sign in the background!

  2. Day 2: Surfing Lesson at Venice Beach
    30 minutes (8.5 miles) from Griffith Observatory

    Head to Venice Beach for a morning surfing lesson with experienced instructors. Venice Beach is known for its relaxed vibe and ideal surfing conditions for beginners. After the lesson, explore the famous Venice Boardwalk and its many vendors, street performers, and quirky shops. Grab lunch at one of the many beachside cafes before heading back to your hotel.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Griffith Observatory (2 hours, free)
  • Surfing Lesson at Venice Beach (2 hours, $85/person)
  • Lunch at Venice Beach (1 hour, $20/person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $190/person
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