Explore downtown Los Angeles as a puzzle: follow clues in the Explorial app to find Angels Flight, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and hidden market stalls. This self-guided scavenger hunt blends sightseeing, local history, and playful photo challenges at your own pace.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You tap the Explorial app and the city opens like a map of choices: polished steel of Walt Disney Concert Hall catching the sun, the short clack of Angels Flight underfoot, and the steady silhouette of Los Angeles City Hall pointing skyward.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Light walking ability; suitable for most fitness levels with frequent stops
Wildlife
History
Angels Flight opened in 1901 as a short funicular connecting Bunker Hill; downtown’s present streets reflect waves of civic expansion and cinematic-era growth.
Conservation
Stick to sidewalks and public transit to reduce your footprint; support local vendors and avoid leaving litter at points of interest.
Reserve your spot on the Los Angeles Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Download and register before you arrive
Activate the access code in the Explorial app and test navigation so you don’t lose time on the street.
Start early to beat heat and crowds
Begin in the morning when sidewalks are cooler and popular stops like Grand Central Market are still manageable.
Carry a portable charger
The game uses GPS and camera functions—extra battery keeps the fun going past two hours.
Watch for traffic when crossing streets
Downtown blocks are short but intersections are busy—use crosswalks and signalized intersections.
Smartphone with the Explorial app
Required to access clues, maps, and photo tasks.
Comfortable walking shoes
City streets and short staircases demand supportive footwear.
Portable power bank
Keeps your device charged for GPS and photos during the tour.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important in LA’s sun and heat; refill at cafes or public taps.
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