
Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles 3-Day Weekend Itinerary: Los Angeles in a weekend, already planned.
A short trip has no hours to waste. Three days in a sensible order — sights, meals and getting around — so you arrive knowing exactly where to start.
- All 3 days planned, in order — 18 stops picked for you
- Where to eat along the way, every day
- On your phone offline, or printed in your bag
$24for 3 planned days — $8 a day of your trip
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Day trips covered
- Disneyland Resort and Anaheim
- Catalina Island (Avalon)
- Santa Barbara
- Palm Springs
- Joshua Tree National Park
- Malibu
- San Diego
- Big Bear Lake
- +2 more
Local spots covered
- Mount Hollywood summit, Griffith Park
- Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook
- Angels Flight and the Bunker Hill viewpoints
- Original Farmers Market
- Guelaguetza in Koreatown
- Elysian Park trails
- Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice
Day by day
Your days in Los Angeles
- Day 1Arrival, Hollywood and Griffith Observatory
- Day 2Downtown Los Angeles: Architecture, Art and Little Tokyo
- Day 3Getty Center, Venice, Santa Monica and Departure
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Each guide covers a different part of the trip. Prices are what you pay today.
| Guide | Best for | Inside | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Day Itinerary | A full week, planned | 7 days planned · 41 scheduled stops | $34 |
| 3-Day Weekend Itinerary Viewing | A long weekend | 3 days planned · 18 scheduled stops | $24 |
| Family Travel Guide | Travelling with kids | 24 family attractions · 5 family stays | $29 |
| Food & Restaurant Guide | Eating well | 10 local dishes · 18 places to eat | $24 |
| Budget & Money-Saving Guide | Spending less | 16 free & cheap picks | $19 |
| Complete Bundle | Everything, for less | All 5 guides | $79saves $51 |
What's inside
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Everything in this edition, last updated October 2026.
Also in the guide
Welcome to Your Los Angeles Adventure
How to Use This Itinerary · Best Time to Visit · Route Overview
Pre-Trip Essentials
Arrival & Entry · Where to Stay · Getting Around · Packing Essentials · Travel Tips
Hidden Gems & Local Secrets
Secret Viewpoints · Skip This, Do This Instead · Where Locals Go
Best Photo Spots
Self-Guided Walking Tours
Historic Core and El Pueblo · Grand Central Market and Chinatown tasting walk · Arts District murals
Day Trips from Los Angeles
Late Night Los Angeles
Bars · Clubs · Late Night Dining
Flexible Alternatives
Rainy Day Options · If You Have More Time · Seasonal Notes
Quick Reference Guide
Restaurant Recommendations · Top Attractions
Questions
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A PDF. It's ready to download the moment payment completes, and we email you the link too.
Why pay when the website is free?+
It's built from the same research as the free Los Angeles pages. The website is for browsing by topic; this guide does the planning for you, with everything in order in one document you can use offline on the trip.
Browse the free Los Angeles pagesCan I use it on my phone without a connection?+
Yes. Once downloaded, the PDF opens in any PDF reader on a phone, tablet or computer with no connection needed, and it prints cleanly if you prefer paper.
How current is it?+
This edition was last updated in October 2026. Opening hours, prices and transport schedules change, so confirm anything time-sensitive before you rely on it.
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Yes. The Los Angeles Complete Bundle contains this guide and the other four, as the same PDFs sold individually.
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