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Tours
Esotouric BUS TOUR
( 323-223-2767; www.esotouric.com ; tours $58)
Discover LA's lurid and fascinating underbelly on these offbeat, insightful and entertaining
walking and bus tours themed around famous crime sites (Black Dahlia anyone?), literary
lions (Chandler to Bukowski) and more.
Melting Pot Tours WALKING TOUR
( 424-247-9666; www.meltingpottours.com ; adult/child from $59/45)
Duck into aromatic alleyways, stroll through fashionable shopping districts, and explore
LA landmarks while tasting some of the city's best ethnic eats in Pasadena, Mid-City and
East LA.
Dearly Departed BUS TOUR
( 1-855-600-3323; www.dearlydepartedtours.com ; tours $48-75)
This long-running, occasionally creepy, frequently hilarious tour will clue you in on where
celebs kicked the bucket, George Michael dropped his trousers, Hugh Grant received cer-
tain services and the Charles Manson gang murdered Sharon Tate. Not for kids.
TMZ Tours HOLLYWOOD TOUR
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; 855-4TMZ-TOUR; www.tmz.com/tour ; 6925 Hollywood Blvd; adult/child
$55/45; approx 10 tours daily)
Cut the shame, do you really want to spot celebrities, glimpse their homes, and gawk and
laugh at their dirt? Join this branded tour devised by paparazzi who have themselves be-
come famous.
Festivals & Events
From the Rose Parade to the Hollywood Christmas Parade, from the Oscars to the LA
Times Festival of Books, from the progressive, hard-rocking Sunset Junction street fair to
the candy-colored mayhem of Halloween in WeHo, LA has its share of annual festivities.
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