Top La Jolla Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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. This La Jolla caves trip includes all necessary equipment, a life jacket, guide, and optional wetsuit rental.

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.

Join us for a unique, private adventure of La Jolla, with a guided tour in a motorcycle sidecar! Learn about the past & present of “the Jewel”, cruising the coast lazily in style! It's safe, it's fun, & it's an unforgettable experience of a lifetime! With Pegasus Sidecar Tours, your private driver and guide will take you on a tour around the beautiful La Jolla area in our top-of-the-line 3-person sidecar rigs. This means 2 passengers can sit in the sidecar, and a third behind your personal driver and guide. Our helmets are equipped with industry leading SENA communication system offering 4-person HD audio connectivity, so you can talk directly with one another & with the guide during the entire tour. Pets are also welcome to come along for the ride! There is even a convertible top that can enclose the sidecar in case (by some rare chance in San Diego) it rains.Tours are private & highly customizable. Let's cruise the Golden Coast!

Curious about La Jolla’s backstory then lace-up your sneakers, it’s time to soak in the glory and magnificence of this sun-kissed seaside community by immersing yourself in its story, history and architecture. Take in the feel, allure and romance of this Southern Californian coastal paradise as you stroll the streets of the downtown village of La Jolla with this self-guided GPS tour. You can Tour Freely: stop and start at your leisure. Go back in time to discover fascinating fun facts about La Jolla’s early days. Discover the influence of Ellen Browning Scripps and view historical sites designed by architect Irving Gill. Take in an expansive vista from a tucked-away historic observation deck. See and hear the seals and sea lions barking at the Children’s Pool - pupping season is in Spring! See Dr Seuss original artworks along the way and swing by the La Valencia Hotel, where Hollywood luminaries like Gregory Peck and Dorothy Maguire stayed and have a delicious Whaler drink at the bar.

There are plenty of kayak tours at La Jolla Cove, but not everyone is excited about getting wet! That is where the Ride Guide comes in. The La Jolla Cove Walking Tour is perfect for multi generational families, children, elderly, wedding parties, and anyone interested in learning about the natural world. The primary focus of the tour is the incredible marine mammals and bird species found year round throughout this San Diego paradise. Admission to the legendary Sunny Jim's Cave is also included in the tour purchase price.

Explore beautiful La Jolla, the Jewel of San Diego, with a self-guided audio tour! Discover the iconic landmarks of this famous California town as you drive, from world-renowned ocean views to historic homes. Learn about La Jolla’s early struggles with drinkable water, it’s historic figures like Ellen Scripps and Dr. Seuss, and it’s growth into a “Jewel” of the California coastline. Explore Coast Boulevard, La Jolla Cove, and Prospect Ave. Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! Within 30 min, we'll send you two things: a unique password and an app. Download the app onto your phone, enter the password, and download the tour. When you arrive, go to the first stop, launch the app, and follow the instructions! Stick to our recommended route and speed limit for the best experience. Changing travel date? No worries! Your tour is available anytime from the moment you book. This is not an entrance ticket. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.

Take a break from crowded beaches and paddle out to the gray whale migration grounds off the coast of La Jolla. Your guide ensures you visit the best sighting locations, where your kayak affords you a more intimate experience with the ocean and marine life than you could have on any boat. A kayaking tutorial is included to ensure your comfort and safety.

Explore the wonderful coast outside of San Diego with a local expert and discover some the beautiful coast and its wonderful beaches. Your drive/guide will show you the most beautiful beaches and its villages. Learn the history of the area, see the beach lifestyle and marine life of San Diego.

Make your transfer To/From the beautiful sunny San Diego, easy, and pleasant by making an affordable RapidShuttle Private, Direct, Non-Stop reservation that fits your budget. Because you are Not sharing the ride with other travelers, your schedule is based on your or your party travel arrangements. San Diego is home to USS Midway Museum, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and many other attractions.

Go whale-watching by kayak from La Jolla Shores on a 3-hour active tour with an experienced naturalist guide. From December to March, gray whales migrate past San Diego while making their way between Alaska and Mexico. Hope to see the magnificent wild mammals on this kayak tour led by an expert guide, who also points out other marine life such as dolphins, sea lions, seals, pelicans, leopard sharks and more. This fun and active tour does not require previous experience, and all kayak gear and instruction is included.

Visit La Jolla and ride to the summit of Mount Soledad with a 2.5-hour guided tour by electric bike. Enjoy the flexibility of your motor assisted bike, so you can pedal up hills or simply cruise along the road as you explore with your local guide. Take in sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean from Soledad, then steer back to the water’s edge to explore the glamorous community’s most iconic spots, from a surfing beach with a raucous sea lion colony to elegant streets packed with upscale boutiques and cafés.

Rent an awesome hardtail or full suspension electric mountain bike! For those that love to cycle and want to be more involved in the action, our performance electric bikes will blow your mind! With their intelligent pedal assist and torque sensor technology, these bikes make you feel like you’re in control, with the motor enhancing your output. We use a variety of bikes in our performance fleet, from high end electric road bikes to hardtail electric mountain bikes.

Experience San Diego and La Jolla on one of our high performance electric bikes! Power and freedom to explore on your own- meander down the coastline to Mission Beach, or as far as Point Loma’s Sunset Cliffs. Cruise up Mt. Soledad and wind up and down the terraced back streets of La Jolla, or head north toward gorgeous Torrey Pines State Reserve. Options are endless when you’re traveling on one of our powerful electric bikes.

Experience San Diego and La Jolla on one of our high performance electric bikes! Power and freedom to explore on your own- meander down the coastline to Mission Beach, or as far as Point Loma’s Sunset Cliffs. Cruise up Mt. Soledad and wind up and down the terraced back streets of La Jolla, or head north toward gorgeous Torrey Pines State Reserve. Options are endless when you’re traveling on one of our powerful electric bikes.

Experience San Diego and La Jolla on one of our high performance electric bikes! Power and freedom to explore on your own- meander down the coastline to Mission Beach, or as far as Point Loma’s Sunset Cliffs. Cruise up Mt. Soledad and wind up and down the terraced back streets of La Jolla, or head north toward gorgeous Torrey Pines State Reserve. Options are endless when you’re traveling on one of our powerful electric bikes.

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.