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La Jolla Coast & Cove Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
- Duration1 hour
- Max Travelers10 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Audio Guides
Overview
Explore La Jolla’s coastline on a self-guided walking tour featuring sea caves, coastal views, and iconic stops like La Jolla Cove and the Children’s Pool. This GPS-guided audio tour follows the scenic Coast Walk Trail, with stories and directions that play automatically as you walk.
Start with sweeping views of La Jolla Shores, Scripps Pier, and Torrey Pines in the distance, then hear the story of Sunny Jim and the hidden staircase beneath your feet. As you continue toward La Jolla Cove, you’ll spot cormorants, seals, and sea lions along the rocky shoreline.
Learn about Ellen Browning Scripps and her lasting impact on La Jolla before visiting the Children’s Pool, a favorite gathering place for seals. The tour continues into the village, where you’ll pass art galleries, local landmarks, and a few great spots to eat before finishing near where you started.
This flexible, self-paced tour lets you explore on your own schedule with the freedom to stop, detour, or linger at viewpoints.
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What's included
Flexible Timingu2014start anytime and go at your own pace
Mobile app with interactive route map
Flexible Access (use the tour anytime, no expiration)
Self-guided audio tour with GPS-triggered narration
Works Offline (no cell service required after download)
What's Not included
Smartphone
Transportation
Admission to Sunny Jim Cave (not required)
Itinerary
Take in the views from this beautiful section of La Jolla's Coast Walk Trail. We'll point out prominent landmarks such as La Jolla Shores, the Scripps Pier, and Torrey Pines Golf Course.
Learn about the unique underwater environment in the waters between La Jolla Cove and Scripps Pier.
Learn about the secret history of Sunny Jim Cave (as you stand above it) and how it got its name. If you decide to pay for admission (not included) you can descend the dark staircase and get a chance to view the cave for yourself.
Take in the iconic sights of La Jolla Cove as you hear about some of the birds and marine animals that share this beautiful location.
Hear the fascinating history of Ellen Browning Scripps and the enormous impact her philanthropic activities have had on San Diego.
Soak up more incredible views as you gaze out over the La Jolla Children's Pool, another historical piece of La Jolla's past.
Pop your head into this historic La Jolla hotel as you hear about its interesting history that involves some of Hollywood's early celebrities.
Browse some of their exquisite photography collections spanning culture, landscape, and wildlife.
Discover some truly stunning and unique works by photographer Peter Lik.
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour length varies depending on time spent at each location
Children under 11 are free
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.