United States

Los Angeles for the first time

The three days that make sense when you have never been. The famous things, in an order that works, with room around them.

  • 3 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

4 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Yamashiro

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    North Sycamore Avenue 1999, 90068 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3017:00

    Hollywood Pantages Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theater and movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Providence

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Melrose Avenue 5955, 90038

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 20:3023:00

    Hollywood Bowl

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

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

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Beachwood Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    N. Beachwood Dr. 2695

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

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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

    Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    building in California, United States of America

    1355 N Caheunga Blvd

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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

    The Black Cat

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • 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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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Autry Museum of the American West

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + 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

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Musso & Frank

    Suggested because you chose food

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

  9. 20:3023:00

    Grauman's Chinese Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Hollywood Boulevard 6925, 90028 Hollywood

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 3

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Sasoun Bakery

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 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

    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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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    El Coyote Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles

    Beverly Boulevard 7312, 90036 Los Angeles

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    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

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Langer's

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    delicatessen in Los Angeles

    704 S Alvarado St

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 08:00–16:00 · Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3022:00

    The Brass Monkey

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    3440 Wilshire Blvd

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

Day 4

Departure day

5 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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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    park in the United States of America

    E Young Dr E, 90095 Los Angeles

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    Sources: 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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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors