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Los Angeles, California, United States

2 days in Los Angeles

Beaches, Hollywood and endless neighbourhoods. Here's how to spend 2 days in Los Angeles: a realistic day-by-day plan you can copy and tweak. The best time for this 2 days Los Angeles trip is May, June and July. Budget roughly $150/person/day before flights.

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Length
2 days
Best time
May, June, July
~Cost/day
$150
Currency
USD
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Day 1

09:00
Siege of Los Angeles~$5
The siege of Los Angeles, was a military response by armed Mexican civilians to the August 1846 occupation of the Pueblo de Los Ángeles by the United States Marines during the Mex
12:30
Los Angeles Sister Cities Monument~$5
The Los Angeles Sister Cities Monument, also known as the Sister Cities of Los Angeles Monument, is a fingerpost and monument in Los Angeles' Civic Center, in the U.S. state of Cal
16:00
Nagoya Clock Tower~$5
The Nagoya Clock Tower is a clock tower in Los Angeles' Civic Center, in the U.S. state of California. The clock was gifted by the people of Nagoya to those of Los Angeles in 1984,
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Day 2

09:00
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.
12:30
Frank Putnam Flint Fountain~$5
The Frank Putnam Flint Fountain, also known as the Flint Memorial, is a monument commemorating Frank Putnam Flint, who was a United States Senator from California, in Los Angeles.
16:00
Los Angeles Police Department Memorial for Fallen Officers~$5
The Los Angeles Police Department Memorial to Fallen Officers is a monument on an elevated plaza at the LAPD headquarters on 100 West 1st Street in downtown Los Angeles. The memori

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What 2 days in Los Angeles costs

What this trip costs

$752
Flights$45060%
Stay$689%
Activities$547%
Food$9012%
Local transport$365%
Shopping$243%
Buffer$304%
$376/day

Estimates for planning, so check live prices before you book.

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2 days in Los Angeles: FAQ

Is 2 days enough for Los Angeles?+

2 days is enough to cover the main highlights of Los Angeles without rushing the essentials. The plan above balances the must-sees with time to wander.

What should I do on day 1 in Los Angeles?+

Start with Siege of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Sister Cities Monument and Nagoya Clock Tower. The full first day is mapped out above.

How much does 2 days in Los Angeles cost?+

Budget around $150 per person per day for a mid-range trip (stay, food and activities), before flights, so roughly $300 per person for 2 days. The cost breakdown above splits it by category.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?+

The best months to visit Los Angeles are May, June, July and September, when the weather suits sightseeing best.

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