Los Angeles Audio Tour: Hidden Icons and Stories of Downtown Legacy
A golden marquee burns against twilight in downtown Los Angeles but shadows crowd its edges. Behind these storied facades, secrets linger that most visitors never glimpse. This self-guided audio tour reveals a city of shattered ambitions, whispered scandals, and vibrant resilience—leading you through hidden alcoves and dazzling halls that shaped LA’s spirit. Which legendary star’s downfall rocked the Broadway Theater District to its core? Why did a glittering dance floor at the Alexandria Hotel become the stage for political intrigue? What ancient recipe vanished from Little Tokyo’s streets, sparking an odd local manhunt? Wander past iconic seats and ornate lobbies. Slip into the light and dark of LA’s layered past, where moments of rebellion and hope still echo through marbled corridors and historic storefronts. See the familiar transformed and step into stories that pulse beneath the city’s surface. Find the city’s true heartbeat. Hit play and uncover what lies between the spotlight and the silence.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.5 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Stops on this tour
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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