
A farming community in 1781, El Pueblo de la Reina de los Ángeles, first inhabited by the Chumash and Tongva people, changed hands to European explorers and then to Mexico before finally becoming one of America’s most diverse metropolises. Technological advances including the Southern Pacific Railroad, automobiles, aqueducts, oil wells, and the invention of film continued to shape Los Angeles over the last century into its current glory. From its origins as a humble pueblo to its rise as the epicenter of entertainment and innovation, uncover Hollywood’s spirit of reinvention and cultural landmarks on a bespoke Los Angeles private tour.
A farming community in 1781, El Pueblo de la Reina de los Ángeles, first inhabited by the Chumash and Tongva people, changed hands to European explorers and then to Mexico before finally becoming one of America’s most diverse metropolises. Technological advances including the Southern Pacific Railroad, automobiles, aqueducts, oil wells, and the invention of film continued to shape Los Angeles over the last century into its current glory. Incorporate history into your Los Angeles Private Tour.