Top La Jolla Historical Tours

Enjoy the sublime coastal scenery as you spot abundant marine life during this kayaking trip in La Jolla’s sea caves and ecological reserve. Paddle along with your expert naturalist guide as you observe the numerous species of birds, dolphins, sea lions and even orcas that inhabit the area. Also, kayak among the lush kelp beds that grow in the reserve and, if conditions permit, explore inside the sea caves that dot the area’s rocky coastline.

Think outside the sea lions!* This tour offers an experience that only a true local can deliver. You will: - learn the history of La Jolla - view noteworthy architecture - discover residents famous and infamous - witness the wildlife - visit 2 fault lines - enjoy the gorgeous coast - collect tips and insights to help you maximize your visit All this is punctuated with numerous historic images of the early days. There is much more than meets the eye in La Jolla, and I guarantee you will learn at least 5 new things about our coastal hamlet, even if you were born and bred here. We cover approximately 3 leisurely miles and walk a total of about 40 stairs (down ). We traverse the heart of the village, and the highlights of the coast. There are some hills so if you have concerns or seek more detail feel free to contact us. The standard tour is neither wheelchair nor stroller accessible, but we can EASILY design a custom tour that is! *Yes, you will see sea lions

Take a guided ride through La Jolla and Pacific Beach on an e-bike. Enjoy the feeling of pedalling with power as you cruise along some of San Diego’s most picturesque spots. See the sea lions at La Jolla Cove, watch the waves crash at Windansea Beach, and tour some of San Diego’s most lavish neighborhoods on a tour that’s suitable for all levels of rider.

Join us as we uncover La Jolla's hidden treasures, where every step reveals a new story in this iconic coastal paradise. From secret sea caves to famous residents, this adventure offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and excitement. The tour starts along La Jolla's Coast Walk Trail, takes you past the iconic La Jolla Cove and Children's Pool, and then up into the village for a sampling of some of La Jolla's art galleries. And, because La Jolla offers more than we could include on this walking tour, we also provide an interactive map that allows you to discover even more points of interest should you have the time.

The Sip, Savor and Sea Tour offers guests an incredible food and drink tasting tour of one of the most beautiful beachside areas of San Diego. La Jolla is an affluent neighborhood full of art galleries, beautiful boutiques, and great local restaurants. The history of this area is full of exciting characters who were big dreamers, and have paved the path for this neighborhood to flourish in the arts, sciences, and sport. Marvel at the views, learn about the exciting discoveries of the life sciences, take pictures of the sea lions, visit a local art gallery, and taste food and drink samples at 3 local restaurants, and enjoy some of the best gelato in San Diego.

Guided tours are relatively expensive and can follow rigid itineraries with tight schedules. This self-guided audio tour of La Jolla, a coastal town known for its rugged coastline and posh shopping, helps travelers save money and explore completely at their own pace. Follow your downloaded map app past art galleries, historic churches and hotels, and parks, finishing at the Sunny Jim Sea Cave. Start, stop, and pause the tour whenever you’d like.

See La Jolla’s mansions, shops and scenic beaches on a 2-hour Segway tour of San Diego’s most glamorous neighborhood. Follow your guide up and down La Jolla’s famous hills, get a glimpse of the boats on Windansea Beach and watch for the seals and sea lions that cluster around Children’s Pool Beach. Cruise past Bird Rock’s seaside estates and the elegant boutiques that line the neighborhood’s shopping district, then finish your tour at a lush, coastal park with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean.

Enjoy a unique perspective as you cruise around La Jolla in style on a motorcycle sidecar tour with a private driver and guide. See why La Jolla is called the “Jewel,” with stops at Torrey Pines, La Jolla Cove, and La Jolla Shores Park, or enjoy a customized itinerary. There’s space for two passengers in the sidecar and for another behind the driver. Helmets have HD audio, so you can communicate and hear insights from the driver.

Here's what you'll find on the La Jolla tour. La Jolla is a small, upscale town tucked away in the city of San Diego, and is one of the most charming spots in the region with its incredible views and beaches. A detour here is a must for a successful visit to Southern California. This tour includes: Beautiful scenery, much of the tour is spent by the ocean and golden sandstone cliffs Animals, sea lions, pelicans and cormorants live year round on the shores of La Jolla. A hidden cave overlooking the ocean, only accessible through a tunnel built in 1903 La Jolla's art galleries, boutiques and hotels, including the first National Geographic store displaying the finest photographs The best ice cream shop in California with ice cream made from fresh fruit every morning

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