Little Tokyo & the Art District: Private LA Food TourPrivate Tour

Discover Little Tokyo, a vibrant and historic neighbourhood, where you will indulge in some of the most delicious food offerings and venture into the Art District on this private food tour in LA.

This experience is on request only. Please contact us for pricing.

Things to know

Duration:

2 hrs 30 mins

Categories:

City Highlights, Food and Drink, Local Experience, Off the beaten path

Private Tour:

You and our own professional guide. 100% exclusive

Transport Mode:

Walking tour: no transportation is included

What's included:

A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group, 4 to 5 tastings that may include: Steamed Bun, Ramen Noodles, Mochi (Japanese rice cakes), Manju (sweet bean-filled rice cake), Sushi, Assorted appetizers or Red Bean Fish Pastry.

What's not included:

Hotel pick up and drop off, Additional Food or drinks, Gratuities
Meeting points: Your guide will meet you in front of the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, located at 244 San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, United States

What makes this tour special

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and historic neighbourhood of Little Tokyo, one of the three Japantowns in the US, and discover, on this private food tour, the rich culture, art, and cuisine that this LA district has to offer.

On your private tour, you will:



Little Tokyo is a bustling community filled with restaurants, shops, and cultural institutions including the Japanese American National Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art. It's also home to several historic landmarks, such as the Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and the Union Center for the Arts.

An important part of Little Tokyo is food! A wide range of Japanese cuisine can be found in the neighbourhood and you will have the opportunity to sample ramen, sushi, or udon noodles, as well as traditional Japanese sweets like mochi and matcha-flavoured treats.

Throughout the tour, you'll be led by an expert guide who will offer fascinating insights into the history, culture, and cuisine of Little Tokyo and its surrounding areas, making this a truly immersive and unforgettable experience.

What you'll see

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FAQ

QWill there be other people on the tour or is it just us?
AAll of our tours are 100% private and exclusive, which means that it will just be you, your group and your guide on the tour.

Your tour will be completely tailored to your needs and we will make sure to find a guide that best suits your group.
QAre entrance tickets and transport included in the cost of the tour?
AIn the ‘Things to Know’ section at the top of this page you will find details of whatever entrance tickets and transport are included in the tour. If you have any questions about this, then you can either use the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, send an email to <team@travelcurious.com> or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK).
QWhat is your cancellation policy?
AOn tours cancelled more than 48 hours before the scheduled departure time, we are happy to offer our customers a full refund - minus a 5% credit card fee and the cost of any tickets that have been purchased.

For tours cancelled less than 48 hours before the scheduled departure time, we are unfortunately unable to offer refunds. If you would like to reschedule a tour, this is usually possible if we are given enough notice, but we cannot guarantee the same guide.

Changes made to bookings may be subject to rebooking fees to cover the cost of tickets purchased, transport, guide rescheduling and administration.

To cancel or change your booking, please contact us at <team@travelcurious.com> or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK).
QWho do I contact if I have any questions about this tour or if I want to make changes to my tour?
AAt Travel Curious, we provide a free concierge service to help you plan your time abroad and they will be able to answer any questions you may have about this tour or any other tours. We are normally able to customise or personalise tours to suit your needs.

Please do get in touch by either using the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, sending an email to <reservations@travelcurious.com> or calling 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK).
QAm I able to book more than one tour?
AAbsolutely, you can book as many tours as you like! You can add them to your cart by clicking the ‘Book Now’ button or you can get in touch and we can put together an itinerary for you. To get in touch, you can either use the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, send an email to <team@travelcurious.com> or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK).
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