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Ultimate 7-Day California Coast Road Trip

Ultimate 7-Day California Coast Road Trip Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Beaches and Fireworks Spectacular

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious dishes. After breakfast, head to the iconic La Jolla Cove and Caves Snorkeling Tour with Sea Lions for a memorable marine experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh seafood at George's at the Cove - Ocean Terrace with panoramic ocean views. Afterward, visit the historic USS Midway Museum and explore the aircraft carrier.
Evening
In the evening, have a pre-fireworks dinner at Island Prime & C Level while overlooking the San Diego skyline. Then, witness the spectacular San Diego Bay 4th of July Fireworks Show from a prime location.
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Zoos and Parks

Morning
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at The Mission, known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients. After breakfast, spend the morning at the world-renowned San Diego Zoo.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Baja California at Bracero Cocina, a modern Mexican restaurant. Afterward, visit the Balboa Park and explore its museums and gardens.
Evening
Dine at the elegant Bertrand at Mister A's and enjoy panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in Little Italy San Diego.
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Historic Tours and Waterfront Dining

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla. After breakfast, take a San Diego SEAL City Tour by Amphibious Bus to explore the city by land and sea.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Fish Market in Seaport Village. After lunch, visit the Maritime Museum of San Diego and take a harbor cruise.
Evening
For dinner, experience the fresh and sustainable seafood at Ironside Fish & Oyster Bar. Afterward, take a romantic San Diego San Diego Bay Sunset & Daytime Sailing Experience.
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Hollywood Glamour

Morning
Arrive in Los Angeles and have a classic breakfast at Griddle Cafe known for its large and delicious pancakes. After breakfast, take a Hollywood Walk of Fame and visit the Griffith Observatory for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Runyon's with a view of the Hollywood Sign. Afterward, take a Universal Studios Hollywood for a behind-the-scenes look at movie-making.
Evening
Dine at the iconic Musso & Frank Grill, one of Hollywood's oldest restaurants. After dinner, take a Sunset Strip and enjoy the vibrant nightlife.
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Beach Day and Fine Dining

Morning
Start your day with a beachside breakfast at Back on the Beach Cafe in Malibu. After breakfast, spend the morning relaxing at Santa Monica (Beach and Pier).
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh and sustainable seafood at Water Grill in Downtown LA. Afterward, explore the Getty Center and its impressive art collection.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Providence, known for its exquisite seafood. After dinner, take a stroll along the Third Street Promenade.
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Art and Culture

Morning
Begin your day with a healthy breakfast at Juice Crafters in West Hollywood. After breakfast, visit the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and explore the urban art scene.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the farm-to-table cuisine at True Food Kitchen in Santa Monica. Afterward, take a walk along the Abbot Kinney Boulevard and explore its unique shops and galleries.
Evening
Dine at the trendy Republique in Mid-City. After dinner, attend a performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
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Farewell to LA

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely brunch at The Ivy in Beverly Hills, a celebrity hotspot. After brunch, take a scenic drive to Malibu Wine Safari for a unique wine tasting experience.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon relaxing at El Matador Beach, known for its stunning rock formations. For a late lunch, have a picnic with provisions from Joan's on Third.
Evening
Watch the sunset at Griffith Park and enjoy a farewell dinner at Catch LA, a trendy rooftop restaurant. After dinner, take a Hollywood Hills Night Hike for a memorable end to your trip.
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