Los Angeles International Airport 33 min
Griffith Observatory (19 min) This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium, public telescopes & city views. Universal CityWalk Hollywood (13 min) High-energy hub of shops, eateries & nightclubs plus entertainment such as a cinema & bowling alley. The Original Farmers Market (11 min) Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. TCL Chinese Theatre (10 min) This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. Universal Studios Hollywood (10 min) Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows. Hollywood Bowl (10 min) Concertgoers bring a picnic & wine to watch shows of every genre at this historic amphitheater. Madame Tussauds Hollywood (10 min) Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries. Dolby Theatre (10 min) Besides the Oscars, this chic, state-of-the-art theater hosts film premieres, shows & public tours. Griffith Park (9 min) Urban oasis featuring hiking & equestrian trails, plus city views, the Greek Theatre & L.A. Zoo. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (12 min) Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Walt Disney Concert Hall (13 min) Frank Gehry-designed music hall with striking steel architecture & pristine acoustics. Hollywood Sign (18 min) Erected in 1923, this symbolic landmark on Mount Lee is often viewed from Griffith Park Observatory. Hollywood & Highland (9 min) Landmark district boasts The Chinese Theatre, Walk of Fame, designer shops, nightlife & restaurants. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (12 min) This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Universal Studio Tour (16 min) Long-running tram tour at Universal Studios Hollywood exploring 4 acres of movie & TV-show backlots. |