Southern California, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Luis Obispo
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Adventure / Sports & Leisure, Free time.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne, Hiver.
Where to stay ?
The map of your stay "Southern California, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Luis Obispo"
Detail of the stay : Southern California, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Luis Obispo
How to get there
Discover Downtown L.A.
Steps: Los Angeles
From Westwood, take the bus and subway to Art Deco Union Station. Discover the Pueblo of Los Angeles, Olvera Street and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Frank Gehry's masterpiece. Walk along the MOCA to Pershing Square. Spend the early evening at The Rooftop Lounge, at the top of the Standard Hotel.
Places of interest : MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART UNION STATION WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL
UCLA and Santa Monica
Steps: Los Angeles
Start the day on 's campus and drive to the ocean via Sunset Boulevard. Follow the sublime Pacific Coast Highway to Malibu. Invigorating sea swimming at Zuma Beach, or nature observation at Point Dume. Join animation of at the end of the day.
Places of interest : UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES - UCLA
Getty Museum and Hollywood Boulevard
Steps: Los Angeles
Head to the Getty Museum for an artistic stopover in Brentwood Heights. Then head to Griffith Park, in Hollywood Heights, for a picnic and a hike. Late afternoon on Hollywood Boulevard, from the Walk of Fame to the Chinese Theatre...
Places of interest : HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME TCL CHINESE THEATRE GRIFFITH PARK
Beverly Hills and Sunset Boulevard
Beverly Hills awaits you, with its palm-lined avenues, gleaming cars and Tudor mansions. The jewelry stores of Rodeo Drive and the legendary Sunset Boulevard complete the tour.
Pasadena and Burbank
Steps: Burbank
Head back north, go to Pasadena for lunch. Then, join Burbank to visit the movie studios.
Universal City
Steps: Los Angeles
Visit Universal City and its . It's an absolute must-see for any fan of American cinema, and you'll spend the whole day there.
Places of interest : UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD
Farniente in Malibu
Head back west and trade in your camera for a pair of sunglasses. Malibu awaits you, with its beaches and seaside atmosphere.
Pacific Palisades and Marina del Rey
Drive along the coast from Malibu, passing through Pacific Palisades, Marina del Rey or Redondo Beach, where you will spend the night. The road is very pleasant and particularly sunny.
Surf in Huntington Beach
Steps: Huntington Beach
The seaside journey continues with Long Beach or Huntington Beach. This stay on the coast will allow you to take a surf course, or simply sunbathe on the long sandy beaches.
Direction San Diego
Steps: San Diego
On the way, stop off at San Clemente to enjoy the beach and sea air. The afternoon is devoted to visiting San Diego and its Balboa Park. Overnight in San Diego.
Places of interest : BALBOA PARK
San Diego Museums
Visit San Diego's museums and historic districts. Finish the day at the beach!
Palm Springs and Joshua Tree National Park
From San Diego head north to Palm Springs. From there you can take a trip to Joshua Tree National Park. Overnight stay.
Mojave Desert
Leave the park early in the morning and head north to the Mojave Desert. Prepare your cameras and water bottles. Spend the night in a lodge on site.
Crossing Death Valley
Return to the Pacific
This day will be devoted to the return towards the coast. You have 8 hours to drive to San Luis Obispo. In the evening, have dinner in one of the good restaurants of the city. Night in San Luis Obispo.
From San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara
Visit of the city before leaving for Santa Barbara, archetype of the Californian city. With its colorful and Mediterranean architecture, the city offers a pleasant stay. Stroll through its streets and spend the evening in its bars. Night in Santa Barbara.
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