Half-Day Los Angeles Historic Districts Private Guided Tour

Angelino Heights (1983) -First Designated Historic District in LA. -LA's first suburb: best concentration of pre-1900 Victorian-era architecture in LA -Later example of Craftsman and Mission Revival Styles(30 min)

Hancock Park: designated in 2006 HPOZ, part of Mayor Henry Hancock purchase of eastern portion of Rancho La Brea and developed by his son G. Allan Hancock in 1920's; known for its palatian two stories period revival home - Tudor, Gothic Revival, Spanish Colonial, Italian Renaissance Revival, American Colonial, Mediterranean and Monterey Revival, French Eclectic and many more. We will visit also the world famous La Brea Tar Pits, with its incredible fossils collection of extinct mega-fauna of the late Pleistocene.(30 min)

We will visit the tar pits, (not the museum) where they found one of the most complete collection of the extinct mammals of the Pleistocene, like saber tooth tigers, mammoths, lions, dire wolfs, elephants...(30 min)

South Carthay District, developed for the new affluent middle class in 1930's by the Greek developer Spyros George Ponty with its Spanish Colonial Revival houses, stained glass windows, tiles, shower glass etching.(30 min)