La Jolla self-guided driving tour
Do this because
- Explore La Jolla's boulevard featuring multi-million dollar homes on one side and the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean on the other
- Admire the seals, sea lions, pelicans and other coastal creatures along La Jolla Cove
- Discover what makes La Jolla a "must see" destination when visiting San Diego
- Go on a self-guided adventure as you learn all about La Jolla and its history with total flexibility
What to expect
Explore La Jolla’s coastal beauty with maximum flexibility, safety, and. Simply hop in your own car, get the tour guide app set up on your phone, and get started. The commentary will play automatically based on your location.
Start by driving through Ellen Browning Scripps Park, named for one of the most important figures behind La Jolla's rapid expansion. Then, explore the Cuvier Park, the most popular place in San Diego to tie the knot. In fact, it's such a beloved destination for soon-to-be-married couples that some call it The Wedding Bowl. Given its picturesque location by the water, it is certain you can see why.
Next, head to La Jolla Tide Pools to spot marine life, and then admire the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library. This white building with terracotta shingles and arched windows is a must for lovers of the arts. Stop at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial, the only memorial that honours veterans, living or deceased, from the revolutionary war to the current war on terror, with an image of the veteran. Discover the Windansea, where the rocky obstructions under the water cause waves to break and also form those.
Conclude your tour at Belmont Park, La Jolla’s beach front amusement park, with its iconic Giant Dipper roller coaster that’s been designated a National Historic Landmark.
Important to know
Know in advance:
- This is a self-guided tour, no guide will accompany you. This tour provides a live GPS map on your smartphone, audio narration, written text explanations, and suggested stops
- After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow the instructions to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do not wait until you are onsite
- Please arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person
- This tour is valid for an entire year - from the moment of booking. You can use it multiple times over multiple trips
What’s included
Self-guided tour taken via the Action Tour Guide app
Unique password (sent by email) for access to Action Tour Guide app
Live GPS map on your phone
Audio narration
Written text explanations
Route from stop to stop
List of stops along route
What’s not included
Food or drinks
Transportation
Parking
Entry to paid attractions
Vehicle rentals
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
ACTION TOUR GUIDE
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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