LA to Santa Monica & Malibu: Private Coastal Day Trip
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About This Experience in Los Angeles
Why Visit Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is a vibrant metropolis known for its entertainment industry, beautiful beaches, and diverse culture. From the iconic Hollywood Sign to the stunning coastline, Los Angeles offers something for everyone. Explore world-class museums, enjoy amazing food scenes, and experience the glamour of Beverly Hills and Hollywood.
Getting to Los Angeles
The easiest way to reach Los Angeles is by flying into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Water
- WiFi on board
- All taxes and handling charges
- Fuel and Tolls
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-6 people: A comfortable sedan/SUV will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Pacific Coast Highway 1 hour
Pacific Coast Highway. The Pacific Coast Highway offers breathtaking ocean views, winding coastal cliffs, and charming seaside towns along one of the most scenic drives in the world.
El Matador Beach Road 1 hour
El Matador Beach Road. El Matador Beach Road leads to a stunning hidden gem with dramatic sea stacks, golden cliffs, and secluded sandy coves perfect for photos and peaceful walks.
Malibu Pier 2 hours
Malibu Pier. Malibu Pier is a classic California landmark, offering oceanfront dining, fishing spots, and panoramic views of Malibu’s pristine coastline.
Ventura’s charming waterfront invites a relaxing coastal stroll,... 2 hours
Ventura’s charming waterfront invites a relaxing coastal stroll, with sandy beaches, a lively pier, and scenic views of the Pacific.
Santa Monica Pier 2 hours
Santa Monica Pier. Santa Monica Pier is a vibrant beachfront icon with an amusement park, arcade, and sweeping ocean views, perfect for fun and sunset walks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
