6-Day Southern California Adventure from San Diego to Big Sur Itinerary

Start with an exhilarating La Jolla Sea Cave Kayaking Tour with Guide to witness the stunning coastal cliffs and marine life. Afterward, refuel with a breakfast burrito at The Lion's Share, known for its unique game meats and cozy ambiance.

Continue your aquatic exploration with a La Jolla 2-Hour Kayak Tour of the 7 Caves. For lunch, enjoy the fresh seafood at Las Hadas Bar and Grill in La Jolla, offering a beachy atmosphere.

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Pacific Beach with a Pacific Beach Bar Tour (4 fun bars included). Hop between beachside bars and end the night with a late dinner at Good bar, a local favorite for its eclectic menu and craft beer selection.

Delve into the city's history with a visit to the USS Midway Museum, followed by a self-guided tour of the Haunted Historic Whaley House in Old Town. Enjoy a classic American breakfast at Neighborhood to start your day.

Take a break from the heat with a leisurely stroll through the air-conditioned halls of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD). For lunch, head to Taste & Thirst in the Gaslamp Quarter for gourmet pub fare and a wide selection of drinks.

Witness a spectacular San Diego sunset aboard a San Diego Bay Sunset & Daytime Sailing Experience. Afterward, dine at Vistal Bar + Restaurant, located in the stunning InterContinental San Diego, offering panoramic views of the bay and a menu inspired by the local bounty.

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Blue Bottle Coffee before embarking on a self-guided tour of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Take your time to spot the stars of your favorite celebrities and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Hollywood.

For lunch, indulge in a gourmet burger at Stout Burgers & Beers in Hollywood. Afterward, immerse yourself in the world of cinema with a visit to the legendary Universal Studios Hollywood. Experience thrilling rides and explore the movie sets of your favorite films.

Enjoy the vibrant nightlife of the Sunset Strip. Dine at Le Petit Four, a classic French restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and celebrity sightings. After dinner, catch a live music performance at the iconic Whisky a Go Go.

Start your day with a beachside breakfast at Freddys Red Tacos in Venice. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the iconic Santa Monica (Beach and Pier). Enjoy the ocean breeze and explore the shops and attractions on the pier.

For a luxurious shopping experience, head to Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. Enjoy lunch at Honor Bar and then explore the high-end boutiques and glamorous ambiance of this renowned street.

Take a scenic drive along Mulholland Drive and enjoy breathtaking views of the city lights. Make a reservation at Yamashiro for dinner, where you can dine in a historic hilltop mansion with panoramic views of Los Angeles.

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Nepenthe Restaurant, perched on the cliffs of Big Sur with stunning ocean views. Fuel up for a day of exploration.

Spend your afternoon visiting the iconic Bixby Creek Bridge and the otherworldly beauty of McWay Falls. Take in the natural splendor of the Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the redwoods.

As the sun sets, dine at Deetjen's Big Sur Inn, a historic inn with a cozy restaurant serving up locally sourced, seasonal fare. Reflect on your journey along the rugged coast of Big Sur and savor the flavors of the region.