Los Angeles is home to world-famous attractions such as Universal Studios Hollywood, Griffith Observatory, the Getty Center, Venice Beach, Santa Monica Pier, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the iconic Hollywood Sign. Visitors also enjoy exploring The Grove shopping center, Petersen Automotive Museum, and the California Science Center for a mix of entertainment, culture, and city views.
LA is a top departure city for West Coast tours thanks to its major international airport, frequent flights, and extensive transportation options. Its central location allows easy access to top destinations like the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Yosemite, and national parks across the Southwest, making it ideal for both short and long tours.
Popular short trips from LA include California coastal tours to Santa Barbara, Solvang, and San Francisco. These 3 to 4 days tours feature scenic drives along the Pacific Coast, charming towns, and iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge.
From LA, you can embark on week-long tours to the Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Yosemite, and even Yellowstone. Multi-day Southwest road trips often include stops in Arizona, Utah, and Nevada, covering iconic national parks and scenic landmarks.
Los Angeles has a mild to hot, mostly dry climate year-round, classified as Mediterranean and semi-arid. Summers (May to October) are warm and dry with average highs in the 80s°F (26 to 28°C), while winters (November–April) are mild and wetter, with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s°F (17 to 21°C). Coastal areas are cooler, while inland regions can be significantly warmer.
