Road trip
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Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip

Big Sur, United States

Top down, ocean on your right, nowhere to be

From $980 per person · ~6 nights

The trip, in a nutshell

Wind up California's Highway 1 from Los Angeles to San Francisco — Big Sur cliffs, Hearst Castle, sea-otter coves, and a different sunset every night. We build the route, the overnight stops, and the can't-miss pull-offs so the drive is the destination.

Best for

Couples
Solo travelers
Groups of friends

What we plan for you

  • Day-by-day route from LA to San Francisco with timing built in
  • Big Sur viewpoints, Bixby Bridge, and McWay Falls stops
  • Hearst Castle tour and elephant-seal rookery timing
  • Carmel, Monterey, and Santa Barbara overnight picks
  • Convertible vs. SUV rental guidance and fuel budgeting
  • Best sunset pull-offs that aren't in the guidebooks

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