United States

A week in Los Angeles

Seven days in Los Angeles without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Los Angeles trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Philippe The Original

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    restaurant located in downtown Los Angeles, California

    North Alameda Street 1001, 90012 Los Angeles

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 06:00–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3017:00

    LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Mexican-American museum and cultural center in Los Angeles, California

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Original Pantry Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    coffee shop and restaurant in Los Angeles, California

    877 S Figueroa St

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 00:00–24:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3023:00

    Peacock Theater

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Chick Hearn Court 777, 90015 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

Day 2

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Beachwood Cafe

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    N. Beachwood Dr. 2695

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–16:00 · Fri–Sun 08:00–21:00

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  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Autry Museum of the American West

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Los Angeles, California

    Western Heritage Way 4700, 90027 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

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  5. 13:0014:00

    Providence

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Melrose Avenue 5955, 90038

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  6. 14:3017:00

    Hollywood Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Film and television history museum

    Highland Avenue 1660, Los Angeles

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  7. 17:0019:30

    Hollywood Bowl

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    open-air theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

  8. 19:3021:00

    The Black Cat

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    bar in Los Angeles, California

    Sunset Boulevard 3909, 90029-2242 Los Angeles

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 16:00–02:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–02:00

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  9. 21:0023:30

    Hollywood Pantages Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theater and movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California

Day 3

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Sasoun Bakery

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    5114 Santa Monica Blvd

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Museum of Death

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum

    Selma 6363, 90028

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–20:00

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  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

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  5. 13:0014:00

    Musso & Frank

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Hollywood Institution

    Hollywood Boulevard 6667, Los Angeles

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sat 17:00–23:00 · Sun 16:00–22:00

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  6. 14:3017:00

    Griffith Observatory

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.

    East Observatory Road 2800, 90027 Los Angeles

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Fri 12:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–22:00

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  7. 17:0019:30

    Hollywood Heritage Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    film museum in Hollywood, California, United States

    2100 N Highland Ave

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri closed · Sat–Sun 11:00–15:00

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  8. 19:3021:00

    El Coyote Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles

    Beverly Boulevard 7312, 90036 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  9. 21:0022:30

    H.M.S. Bounty

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Wilshire Boulevard 3357, 90010 Los Angeles

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 12:00–24:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–01:00

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Day 4

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Diddy Riese

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Broxton Avenue 926, 90024

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Thu 12:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–23:00

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  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

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  3. 09:3012:00

    Hammer Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Los Angeles, California

    Wilshire Boulevard 10899, 90024 Los Angeles

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 11:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Habayit

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    11921 W Pico Blvd

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  6. 14:3017:00

    Fowler Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Free art museum

    308 Charles E Young Dr N

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sun 12:00–17:00

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  7. 17:0019:30

    Museum of Tolerance

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    holocaust memorials, racism and prejudice museum in California, United States

  8. 19:3021:00

    India's Oven

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    11645 Wilshire Blvd

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  9. 21:0022:30

    Barney's Beanery

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

Day 5

7 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Cow's End Cafe

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Washington Boulevard 34, 90292 Marina Del Rey

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 06:00–18:00 · Fri–Sat 06:00–19:00 · Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    C& O Trattoria

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    31 Washington Blvd

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  4. 14:3016:00

    Venice Canal Historic District

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • History

    human settlement in Los Angeles, California, United States of America

  5. 16:00

    3h open

    16:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  6. 19:0020:30

    Mao's Kitchen

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Pacific Avenue 1512

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  7. 20:3022:00

    Venice Fishing Pier

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences
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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 6

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Blu Jam Cafe

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    7371 Melrose Ave

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  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

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  3. 09:3012:00

    La Brea Tar Pits

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    protected area

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

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  5. 13:0014:00

    Carousel Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Hollywood Boulevard 5112, 90027 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Petersen Automotive Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Los Angeles, CA

    Wilshire Boulevard 6060, 90036 Los Angeles

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Yamashiro

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    North Sycamore Avenue 1999, 90068 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3023:00

    The Groundlings

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    American improv and theater group

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Griddle

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    West Sunset Boulevard 7916, 90046 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Madame Tussauds Hollywood

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    wax museum in Hollywood, California

    Hollywood Boulevard 6933, 90028 Hollywood

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Doomie's Home Cookin'

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Fountain Avenue 1253, 90038 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors