Self-guided Tours in La Jolla

Discover La Jolla at your own pace with our carefully designed self-guided tours. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of architecture, or someone who enjoys wandering through hidden streets and local markets, our self-guided itineraries provide the perfect blend of flexibility and discovery. Unlike traditional guided tours, self-guided experiences allow you to explore without time restrictions, pause for a coffee, or spend extra time at the places that capture your interest most. Each route is curated to showcase the cultural, historical, and scenic highlights of La Jolla, while also introducing you to unique, off-the-beaten-path gems that most visitors miss. With digital maps, audio guides, and insider tips included, you’ll feel like you have a knowledgeable local by your side, but with the freedom to design your own schedule. From iconic landmarks to hidden alleys, from bustling neighborhoods to tranquil spots, our self-guided tours in La Jolla make it easy to create an experience that is truly personal. Enjoy the freedom of exploration while still ensuring that you see the very best that La Jolla has to offer.

Top Self-guided Tours in La Jolla

Kayak Rental for Two People in La Jolla in La Jolla

La Jolla , California

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (64 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

We are consistently voted the # 1 watersports company in La Jolla year after year. We are a member of 1% For The Planet. 1% of any purchase goes to cleaning up the ocean and its beaches in La Jolla. As well as helping At-Risk youth get out on the water in La Jolla. Our equipment is constantly upgraded to provide a safe experience for all guests.

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All Day Snorkel Package with Wetsuit Rental in La Jolla

La Jolla , California

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (25 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.00

Duration: 24 hours (approx.)

We're located just a few minutes walk to the magnificent La Jolla Cove. Which is a protected marine wildlife preserve, steaming with aquatic life and lush vegetation. We provide functional sanitary and quality equipment, our r&d has been done through years of testing in the a Jolla type of topography. Our gear is specially engineered to last for these this area with the coarse thick sand and cliff reefs. We care about our customers so created a VR video tour of the cove to guide and navigate the cove & caves. Guests can leave their gear in our complimentary lockers so they can have a carefree experience in the water

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Half Day Performance eBike Rental in La Jolla

La Jolla , California

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

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.

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Full Day Performance eBike Rental in La Jolla

La Jolla , California

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 95.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

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.

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Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt of La Jolla Cove San Diego in La Jolla

La Jolla , California

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Completely fun and challenging immersive game set in a magical place designed for people of all ages who like to be playful. have fun, be creative, and learn new things.

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La Jolla Jig Scavenger Hunt  in La Jolla

La Jolla , California

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

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Why Choose Our Self-guided Tours in La Jolla?

Our self-guided tours in La Jolla are perfect for travelers who want freedom without missing out on the highlights. With carefully curated routes, insider tips, and easy-to-use digital tools, you can explore at your own pace while still enjoying the benefits of a thoughtfully planned itinerary. Whether you’re short on time or seeking hidden gems, these tours provide the flexibility and depth that make your trip unforgettable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Each tour includes a digital map, clear directions, and audio or written commentary. You’ll also receive local tips to make exploring La Jolla smooth and enjoyable.

Most tours can be downloaded in advance, so you don’t need constant internet access. We recommend saving maps and content before starting your journey.

On average, tours take between 2–4 hours. However, since you control the pace, you can make the experience shorter or longer based on your preferences.

Absolutely! Self-guided tours are family-friendly, giving you the freedom to stop whenever needed and adjust the pace for kids or older family members.
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