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Self Guided Driving Adventure Through Coastal Orange County

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140 to 160 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Are you looking for a way to explore Orange County’s idyllic seaside shores on a private, self-guided driving tour? Embark on an unforgettable self-guided journey with Adventure Inc., the premier provider of fun and exploration in Orange County.

Orange County’s idyllic seaside shores offer the ultimate escape, where you can surrender to your wanderlust. On this driving tour, you’ll discover the county’s origin story, uncovering quirky legends, urban myths, and cherished local traditions. While you drive along its breathtaking coastline, you’ll be treated to this remarkable region’s clandestine and secluded beaches. You’ll also find out how the county became a nurturing ground for renowned artists, celebrities, actors, and musicians, whose captivating tales of humble beginnings and subsequent rises to fame come alive on this drive.

Prepare to be enthralled by the stories that await you on this journey. You’ll leave this tour with a profound appreciation for this seaside paradise.

What's Included

  • Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

West Katella Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92802, USA

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End point

26801 Old Mission Road
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675, USA

The tour ends at The Mission San Juan Capistrano.

What To Expect

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Honda Center (pass by)

Drive past the Honda Center, a prominent sports and entertainment venue, but please be aware that this tour does not include admission to events at the center.
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UCI Medical Center (pass by)

See the UCI Medical Center from the road, an important healthcare facility, but please be advised that access to the medical centre is not included in this tour.
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Christ Cathedral (pass by)

Catch a glimpse of the iconic Christ Cathedral while driving, a symbol of faith, but please note that entry to the cathedral is not included in this driving tour.
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Bowers Museum (pass by)

Drive past the Bowers Museum, a cultural landmark, but please remember that admission to the museum is not included in this driving tour.
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Downtown (pass by)

Drive through Downtown Santa Ana, a bustling urban center, but please note that exploration of specific attractions within the downtown area is not included in this tour.
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Newport Beach Country Club (pass by)

See the Newport Beach Country Club from the road, known for its scenic landscapes, but please be aware that access to the club's facilities is not included in this tour.
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Balboa Peninsula (pass by)

Explore the Balboa Peninsula, home to iconic landmarks, but please remember that this tour does not include access to specific attractions on the peninsula.
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Lido Marina Village (pass by)

Drive through Lido Marina Village, a charming waterfront destination, but please note that access to shops and amenities within the village may require separate arrangements as they are not included in this tour.
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Balboa Island (pass by)

Pass by Balboa Island, known for its quaint charm and picturesque views. However, access to the island's attractions and activities is not included in this driving tour.
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Pelican Hill (pass by)

Catch a glimpse of Pelican Hill, a luxurious resort and golf course. However, access to resort facilities and amenities is not included in this tour.
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Crystal Cove (pass by)

Drive past Crystal Cove, a stunning coastal area, but please note that access to the beach and park facilities may require separate arrangements as they are not included in this driving tour.
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Crystal Cove State Park (pass by)

See Crystal Cove State Park from the road, a natural gem offering scenic beauty, but please be aware that access to park amenities and facilities is not included in this tour.
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Laguna Beach (pass by)

Pass by Laguna Beach, a renowned coastal town, but please note that access to specific attractions and activities in Laguna Beach is not included in this driving tour.
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Laguna Art Museum (pass by)

Drive past the Laguna Art Museum, a cultural institution celebrating the arts, but please remember that admission to the museum is not included in this driving tour.
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Aliso Beach Park (pass by)

Drive by Aliso Park, offering serene landscapes and recreational opportunities, but please note that access to park amenities may require separate arrangements as they are not included in this tour.
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Monarch Beach Resort (pass by)

See the Monarch Beach Resort from the road, a luxurious coastal retreat, but please be aware that access to resort facilities and amenities is not included in this tour.
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Dana Point Harbor (pass by)

Pass by Dana Point Harbor, a picturesque waterfront area, but please remember that access to harbor facilities and activities is not included in this driving tour.
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Doheny State Beach (pass by)

Drive past Doheny State Beach, a popular coastal destination. However, access to beach facilities and activities may require separate arrangements, as they are not included in this tour.
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Mission San Juan Capistrano (pass by)

The tour ends at the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, a cultural landmark. Please be advised that this driving tour does not include admission to the mission and its exhibits.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self Guided Driving Adventure Through Coastal Orange County?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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