Cali Dreaming Electric Bike Tour of La Jolla and Pacific Beach
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2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Experience the ultimate coastal escapade with our Cali Dreaming route, tailored for those craving a leisurely ride sans the steep hills found on the SoCal Riviera tour. Discover the pristine beauty of coastal La Jolla and Pacific Beach at their peak. Encounter California sea lions, harbor seals, and world-renowned surf beaches while traversing picturesque bike paths. Marvel at the stunning real estate dotting the coastline, all while soaking in the serene ambiance of San Diego's most enchanting shoreline. Our expert tour guide will tailor the journey to your pace, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience!
Available options
Cali Dreaming Tour
Cali Dreaming Tour
What's included
Light refreshments
Bottled water
Use of helmet
Use of premium electric bicycle
Detailed itinerary
1
Arrive 15 minutes early to pick up your eBikes, receive operating instructions, and grab some snacks and cold water before hitting the road!
2
Stop 2
Explore La Jolla's iconic Cove, home to a thriving sea lion community. Learn about the underwater park, local sea life, and the history of La Jolla's artist colony.
3
Stop 3
Experience the unique interaction between humans and seals at this shared coastal attraction. Bring your sense of adventure and create lasting memories.
4
Stop 4
Capture stunning photos at one of the nation's most scenic surf beaches. Witness the active surf scene and enjoy the beauty of this iconic spot.
5
Explore the rocky shoreline and tide pools, and admire the beautiful real estate overlooking the beach at Bird Rock.
6
Pedal through a landscaped neighborhood, enjoy a playground and shaded areas, and admire the prickly pear cacti and agave plants along the trail.
7
Relax on the historic wooden pier with sweeping coastal views, watch surfers, and explore the rental cottages on the 100-year-old pier.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please wear appropriate shoes for bicycling (no heels)
Please alert us if anyone in your party is 5'2" tall or under so we can reserve smaller frame bikes
Max rider weight is 280 lbs
Must be able to ride a bicycle
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required; single riders can call to join a tour already scheduled-Just Call us!
Minimum rider age is 15.
For QUESTIONS and SPECIAL REQUEST, call us.
PARKING INFORMATION: Go to the address and our guide will greet you there. Look for us in Suite D, in the Crosby Center. If you have any trouble finding the San Diego Tours and Rentals Shop, just call us and we'll find you! We recommend walking to our shop, if you are staying local, or getting dropped of by a ride share (Uber/Lyft) if you aren't staying local. If you end up driving, then here are some recommendations for parking. There are several paid parking lots around our shop, but there is limited free parking. The two best streets for free curbside parking, are on Ivanhoe and Park Row, which are one block north of our shop. Do not park in the 2 hour parking spacing in front of our shop, as the tour will last longer than that, all said and done. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your ride, to make sure you have time for parking and check in.
Meeting point
Go to the address and our guide will greet you there.
Look for us in Suite D, in the Crosby Center.
Important notes
• Please wear appropriate shoes for bicycling (no heels/flip flops)
• Max rider weight is 280 lbs
Go to the address and our guide will greet you there.
Look for us in Suite D, in the Crosby Center.
If you have any trouble finding the San Diego Tours and Rentals Shop, just call us at 858-208-0535 and we'll find you!
About La Jolla
La Jolla, often referred to as 'The Jewel,' is a picturesque coastal community in San Diego, California. Known for its stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant arts scene, La Jolla offers a blend of natural beauty, upscale dining, and cultural attractions. It's a paradise for those who love outdoor activities, fine arts, and a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Top Attractions
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove is a small, picturesque cove known for its stunning coastal views, sea caves, and marine life. It's a popular spot for snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking.
Nature
1-3 hours
Free (activities may have fees)
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a protected area featuring scenic hiking trails, coastal bluffs, and unique flora and fauna. It's a great place for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature
1-3 hours
Free (parking fee may apply)
The Shops at La Jolla
The Shops at La Jolla is an upscale shopping destination featuring a variety of boutiques, art galleries, and specialty stores. It's a great place to find unique gifts and luxury items.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Varies by store
La Jolla Playhouse
La Jolla Playhouse is a renowned theater known for its innovative and diverse productions. It's a hub for contemporary theater and a must-visit for theater enthusiasts.
Cultural
2-3 hours (including intermission)
$20-$100 depending on the show and seating
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish Tacos
A California classic, fish tacos are made with fresh local fish, often grilled or battered and fried, served with shredded cabbage, salsa, and a creamy sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian with substitutes.
Avocado Toast
A trendy dish featuring toasted bread topped with mashed avocado, often garnished with feta, cherry tomatoes, or a poached egg.
Breakfast/Brunch
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Sushi
La Jolla is known for its fresh sushi, featuring a variety of fish and seafood, often served with rice and nori.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan sushi options available.
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Hiking
Surfing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic walks
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. The weather is ideal for beach activities, hiking, and exploring the town.
15-22°C
59-72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time) or GMT-7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
La Jolla is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. The area has a low crime rate and is known for its relaxed and friendly atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
- • Use reputable taxi or rideshare services
Getting there
By air
- San Diego International Airport • 15 km (9 miles)
By bus
Old Town Transit Center, Santa Fe Depot
Getting around
Public transport
The MTS bus system provides reliable and affordable transportation throughout La Jolla and the greater San Diego area. Buses are frequent and well-maintained.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown La Jolla
La Jolla Shores
Windansea
Day trips
San Diego Zoo
15 km (9 miles) • Half day to full day
The San Diego Zoo is one of the most famous zoos in the world, featuring over 3,500 animals and 700 species. It's a great place for families and animal lovers.
Balboa Park
10 km (6 miles) • Full day
Balboa Park is a large urban cultural park featuring museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo. It's a great place to spend a day exploring art, history, and nature.
Old Town San Diego
12 km (7.5 miles) • Half day
Old Town San Diego is a historic neighborhood featuring preserved buildings, museums, and shops. It's a great place to learn about the history of San Diego and enjoy Mexican cuisine.
Festivals
La Jolla Art Festival • June
La Jolla Concours d'Elegance • April
La Jolla Christmas Parade and Holiday Festival • December
Pro tips
- Visit La Jolla Cove early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try the famous fish tacos at a local taco stand or restaurant.
- Explore the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve for stunning coastal views and hiking trails.
- Visit the La Jolla Playhouse for innovative and diverse theater productions.
- Shop at the Seaside Market for fresh produce, artisanal foods, and handmade crafts.
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