Historical Tours Through the San Fernando Valley

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the San Fernando Valley on an immersive tour. Explore iconic locations such as the Leonis Adobe Museum where history comes alive with its authentic artifacts and period livestock. Other sites include, Los Encinos State Historic Park, Campo de Cahuenga and more! This tour is perfect for both locals and newcomers eager to uncover the Valley’s hidden gems. Experience the diverse stories of the SFV, from its cinematic past to its musical heritage, guided by a passionate local Valley enthusiast. Enjoy a journey that connects you to the heart of the community and reveals the true essence of this remarkable area.

- Visit the historic Leonis Adobe Museum, dating back to 1844
- Learn about the cultural significance of various SFV landmarks
- Ideal for both locals and visitors exploring the Valley's history
- Tour led by enthusiastic member of the San Fernando Valley Historical Society

What's Included

Entrance fee to Leonis Adobe
Be mindful of where you park. The company does not cover parking

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Park and Ride is next to the Leonis Adobe. Additional free parking located at: 23703 Calabasas Rd. Calabasas 91302. You may also pay for parking at the Leonis Adobe parking lot. Parking fees are not included with your ticket purchase.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Leonis Adobe was the home of Miguel Leonis, locally known as the “King of Calabasas.” The museum features, his authentically furnished two-story Monterey-style adobe with original buildings and artifacts, wagons, farm equipment, period livestock to see and feed, gardens, and a vineyard. The original portion of the adobe dates to 1844!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Los Encinos State Historic Park, was the site of the village of Siutcanga, and became the hub for Rancho Los Encinos. Located in the San Fernando Valley, this California rancho includes the original eight-room de la Ossa Adobe, the two-story stone masonry Garnier building, a blacksmith shop, a natural spring, and a pond.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Campo de Cahuenga is the site of the signing of the Treaty of Cahuenga in January 1847. This document was instrumental in ending the conflict over the southwest territory between the United States and Mexico

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Universal CityWalk Hollywood

    After exploring the various historical sites along the iconic Ventura Blvd, you'll get the opportunity to rest and dine at Universal City Walk.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility or trouble walking
Supplied by SFV ROCKS!

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Movie Tours
Art Tours
Music Tours
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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