Universal Studios Hollywood

The perfect 1 day itinerary

Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. About 70% of the studio lies within the unincorporated county island known as Universal City, while the rest lies within the city limits of Los Angeles. It's one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film studios still in use. Its combination of a working movie studio and theme park attracts millions of visitors each year, offering them a unique glimpse behind the scenes of movie-making and a chance to experience thrilling rides based on popular movies and TV shows.

What to do in Universal Studios Hollywood?

This 1 day itinerary is the perfect guide to the best things to see in Universal Studios Hollywood. It includes day-by-day activities, travel tips, and the top places to visit.

Day 1: Dive into the World of Movies and Thrills

Morning

Start your adventure at Universal Studios Hollywood by heading straight to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Experience the magic of Hogwarts, ride on the thrilling Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, and stroll through Hogsmeade, sipping on a Butterbeer.

Afternoon

After lunch, take the famous Studio Tour to see behind-the-scenes of real movie sets and possibly catch a glimpse of a live filming. Next, head to Jurassic World โ€“ The Ride for an exhilarating encounter with dinosaurs.

Evening

As the day winds down, explore the Universal CityWalk for dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Don't miss the chance to enjoy some live music or catch a movie at the cinema.


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