Explore LA with a Local Culture, food, and hidden history with Marlon & Ernesto
"Marlon offers the tour in English and Spanish which was key for my family... I learned a lot about the history, culture, and modern LA."
"Hermosa experiencia, Marlon es excelente y es de los pocos guías nativos en español en Los Ángeles."
"His knowledge and hidden stories brought the streets to life in a way we never could have experienced on our own."
"I booked Marlon to lead a birthday tour for me and my friends and he went above and beyond. He’s got the best energy! My bday was a success!"
"As local Angelenos rediscovering our city, this was a fun experience! Marlon shared great fun facts."
"We are locals and still learned a ton. He set up fun games that kept everyone engaged and competitive!"
Walk through 240 years of Los Angeles's history, architecture, and downtown culture led by a local guide.
Explore 240 years of DTLA history from modern skyscrapers down to historic Olvera Street. Reserve for free, tip what you wish at the end!
Reserve Free Tour SpotBreak your routine, get some fresh air, and explore historic Downtown Los Angeles with a local guide. Built for company offsites, visiting clients, and private celebrations.
Tell us your date, group size, and any dietary restrictions. We'll collaborate to provide your team a memorable experience.
Request Private DateStep-by-step interactive navigation, curated historical timelines, and deep local lore directly on your phone.
Explore 240 years of architecture and true crime—from Bunker Hill and Disney Hall down to the 1781 founding site at Placita Olvera.
Uncover the Golden Age of cinema, historic movie palaces, the Houdini seance roof, Capitol Records, and famous true crime lore.
Deep dives into the rail wars, water heists, cinematic empires, and urban growth that built modern Los Angeles.
Discover how mobility built Southern California—from Tongva trade routes and the $1 rail war to the Red Car conspiracy, the freeway boom, and modern subways.
Explore 200+ years of hydrological history from the Zanja Madre and Owens Valley Water Wars to the St. Francis Dam disaster, the concrete river, and water recycling.
