Downtown Los Angeles Bike Tour

Los Angeles, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (72 reviews)

Highlights

  • Explore Downtown LA's historic highlights
  • Visit iconic landmarks such as City Hall
  • Experience the beauty of Grand Park
  • Discover hidden gems like Olvera Street
  • Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through vibrant neighborhoods

Meeting Point

Look for our sidewalk signage at the Hill St. entrance to Grand Central Market.

Meeting point

312 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013 , United States

End point

End Point

Look for our sidewalk signage at the Hill St. entrance to Grand Central Market.

Meeting point

312 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Angels Flight Railway

Just across the street from our meeting place, this 1901 funicular book ends the Historic Core and More Tour, we start at the base, and finish the tour at the top. Your guide will explain the history and how to ride this icon of DTLA.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Grand Central Market

Our home base is DTLA's most popular destination, filled with over 40 food and beverage vendors. It is the perfect place to enjoy breakfast or lunch pre/post tour.

Duration 5 minutes
3

Bradbury Building

Built in 1893 this beautiful Victorian Era building is best known for its filming, The Artist, 500 Days of Summer and Bladerunner were all filmed here. We park the bikes and go inside to admire the iron work and birdcage elevator! You won't get that opportunity on a bus tour.

Duration 5 minutes
4

Crypto.com Arena

We'll visit Crypto Arena, home of the LA Lakers, Sparks, and LA Kings. Located right next door to LA Live Sports and Entertainment Complex it is where LA comes to watch professional sports, and also home to the Grammy Museum. Star Plaza features larger than life bronze statues of stars like Kobe, Magic and Shaq among others. Right next door LA's Graffiti Towers at Ocean Wide Plaza are viewable for the near future.

Duration 10 minutes
5

City Hall

Seat of City government and a popular filming location you'll recognize it from TV and film. Plus it is right next store to the courthouse where OJ Simpson's trial of the century took place among others.

Duration 5 minutes
6

The Last Bookstore

California's largest book store with book sculpture inside it anchors the Historic Core neighborhood, once home to the west coast's banking industry, now these stately former banks are being converted into unique lofts.

7

Calle Olvera

The founding site of Los Angeles, with many of it's buildings dating to the early 1800's. We take a break here for an opportunity to pick up some souvenirs in the market place, or enjoy and Aguas Frescas.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Union Station

Walk through this fully restored, gorgeous, 1939 classic train station. Catch the Pacific Surfliner for a day trip to Santa Barbara or San Diego, local lines to Hollywood and Pasadena plus the bus plaza, your guide will explain it all.

Duration 5 minutes
9

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Frank Gehry's masterpiece concert hall, your guide will describe the building quirks, secrets and current uses of this magnificent performing arts venue.

Duration 5 minutes
10

Gloria Molina Grand Park

LA's green space and event destination, we ride the length of the park, while narrating park events and surrounding municipal buildings.

Duration 15 minutes
11

Los Angeles Theatre

One of several vintage theaters of Broadway, this is where stars like Charlie Chaplin came to open a picture during the heyday of Hollywood. Now they're being used for filming, special events, or being converted to retail palaces.

Duration 3 minutes
12

The Broad

Who is Eli Broad and what is everyone waiting for in that perpetual line out front? One of two free art museums on Grand Avenue, the center for LA's icons of Arts and Culture.

Duration 5 minutes
13

Cecil hotel

Hear the macabre history of LA's haunted hotel that has garnered not one, but two, Netflix true crime documentaries.

Duration 5 minutes
14

Spring Street Federal Courthouse

Part of the Civic Center neighborhood, we'll ride by icons of film and history like City Hall, LAPD Headquarters and the criminal courthouse.

Duration 10 minutes
15

Handlebar Bike Tours

Our home base is the perfect place for pre/post ride meal and our guides are going to give you the tips and tricks to navigate the busy Grand Central Market.

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Additional information
    Minimum age is 12 years
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    Dress code is smart casual/flexible garments
  • Additional information
    A maximum of 8 people per booking
Provided by Handlebar Bike Tours LLC

What our experts say

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    Grab a bite at Grand Central Market.
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    Visit The Broad for contemporary art.
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    Check out local shops at Olvera Street.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for biking.
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    Keep an eye out for movie filming locations.

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