The Last Bookstore Tours & Attractions

Savor the sights, sounds and flavors of Los Angeles on a food tour of Los Angeles! Your expert tour guide will lead you on a walking adventure through this extraordinary city, sharing stories of early settlers, Hollywood’s heyday, and the transformation of Los Angeles’ culture and food scene.

On this food tour you will enjoy tastes from unique Los Angeles eateries, including the best bakeries, authentic ethnic eateries and renowned establishments creating a buzz in the foodie universe. Along the way your tour guide will introduce you to the city’s unique history, evolving food culture and fascinating architecture. At the end of your tour, with your newfound knowledge of Los Angeles’ best hidden gems, you’ll feel like a true Angeleno!
Duration: 3 hours.

We are the only local LA family-owned food tour business. We curated the original Downtown LA food tour back in 2009. A fun, passionate, and knowledgeable LA native will be your tour guide and fellow foodie friend for 3.5 hours as she/he takes you through LA's oldest public open-air market for delicious tastings at two of our favorite food stalls. Then, you will head out to historic Broadway for some incredible sightseeing of hidden landmarks such as the Bradbury Building before entering a gorgeous Italian osteria for a lovely sit-down feast of homemade pastas. Guests continue to eat their way through LA with a stop at the Last Bookstore before chowing down on some tacos and then finishing up with a decadent dessert. Guests will visit a total of 5 local eateries with tastings equivalent to a full meal, walk and sightsee around Downtown LA, receive a free tote bag for leftovers or shopping, and bond through this unique and authentic food tour experience.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

Experience the history of Los Angeles from its urban development in the early 20th Century to now a home of historic landmarks. See the transformation of a commercially developed neighborhood into a residential community. You will see how our early 1900s buildings are part of the renovation of a new downtown!
Duration: 2 hours.

If you want to truly understand LA, you need to visit downtown. This is where it all began! Over 3 hours, you'll learn so much about LA and the downtown area. We'll discuss history, architecture, food, city planning, shopping, art, and more! Guests frequently walk away from the tour amazed by how much they underestimated downtown LA.

This tour focuses on a few major parts of DTLA. We will cover the Historic Core, Little Tokyo, the Civic Center, and Bunker Hill. These areas will give you a deeper understanding of how much variety there is in downtown. Every block in downtown has its own unique feel.

In Little Tokyo, you'll get to try traditional Japanese sweets from a family owned confectioner that has been around since 1903! This is the only tour in LA that visits this legendary institution.

See LA in a Day offers the best walking tours in LA, heavily researched and delivered by guides with a passion for sharing the city they call home. See you on the tour!
Duration: 3 hours.

Downtown Los Angeles is my passion and my neighborhood, and I’m excited to share it with you!

On this tour, you'll explore iconic attractions like the Central Library, the Biltmore Hotel, and the Bradbury Building, as well as hidden gems such as the Last Bookstore and the Arcade Building. What makes DTLA an up-and-coming trendy LA spot might not be what you think!

As a professional guide, usually in French, I’ve developed this unique tour to showcase the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture of DTLA.

You’ll gain an immersive cultural experience with insider knowledge, discovering why DTLA is quickly becoming LA's new hotspot. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, history buffs, and anyone looking to experience the local vibe in a small, intimate group setting. With convenient start and end points near the Metro Station and free parking for LA Library members, your journey through Downtown LA will be seamless and memorable. Book now for better rates!
Duration: 2 hours.

Take a walk through LA's history and culture.  See some of the city’s most treasured museums and architectural jewels in Downtown LA while you learn about its rich history and culture. Angel's Flight, The Bradbury Building, Walt Disney Concert Hall and the beautiful Union Station are among the many interesting sights you’ll see along this 2 hour walking tour.  You'll be in a small group for a better experience with your guide.
Duration: 2 hours.

Your bike tour begins at the iconic Grand Central Market and features the highlights of Downtown Los Angeles. We narrate the different eras of Los Angeles as we ride through Grand Park, to Broadway’s classic theaters, The Broad and MOCA Art Museums, Bradbury Building, Music Center, Disney Concert Hall, Union Station, and City Hall. We break at Olvera Street, with time to wander L.A.’s oldest neighborhood and marketplace. This tour visits the top 10 tourist destinations, and hidden gems, of DTLA. Our guides focus on history and cultural narration, with a little true crime and movie industry lore on an easy, 2.5 hour bike ride. We return to Grand Central Market in time for lunch. Taking our bike tour is the best way to see the many attractions of downtown, in a short period of time, without the hassle of parking and traffic. The bike ride is designed for casual bike riders, with much of the tour in bike lanes. If you want to see and learn a lot in a few hours this is the tour for you.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

This is the tour of Hollywood history in Downtown LA and actual filming locations for many popular movies! You will tour the largest backlot in the world and watch the scenes of your favorite movie clips. Watch out, we may even get caught in a film production!
* Scenes including, but not limited to, La La Land, 500 Days of Summer, Blade Runner, Bosch, The Artist, The Soloist, Bridesmaids, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Independence Day, Inception, etc...
Duration: 2 hours.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!

Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Duration: 2 hours.

Recommended: Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time!

Ever wondered how something ends up on the silver screen? This self-guided tour of Los Angeles Filming Locations pulls back the curtain and shows you the inner workings of America’s most famous industry: Hollywood! Visit everything from the courthouse from The Dark Knight Rises to the lake where Gilligan’s Island was filmed and beyond! As you drive, you’ll also uncover plenty of industry secrets behind some of your favorite movies.

After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.

New, extra validity — now yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!
Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, where history and modernity intertwine in an unforgettable adventure. This tour is your personal invitation to explore the iconic landmarks that have shaped LA’s vibrant culture. From the tantalizing aromas of Grand Central Market to the architectural marvel of the Bradbury Building, each step uncovers a new story waiting to be told. Imagine strolling through the Historic Theater District, where legends of the silver screen once roamed, or uncovering hidden treasures in the Jewelry District. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a journey through time, where you’re the star, discovering the soul of a city that continues to captivate and inspire. With every corner turned, you’ll be writing your own chapter in LA’s rich tapestry. Join us and be part of the legacy that makes Downtown Los Angeles a place of endless discovery and excitement. Your adventure awaits!
Duration: 2 hours.