3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, United States

3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More

Outty Ranking 46 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $3990

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46/100

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Is 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More worth booking?

3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More is a 72-hour experience in Los Angeles, United States, from $3990 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
72 hours
From
$3990 per person

What sets Photravel Adventures apart is your dedication to providing a truly personalized and unforgettable 3-day journey through California’s most breathtaking sights, from the rugged Big Sur coast and iconic Bixby Brid

What you get

    About this experience

    What sets Photravel Adventures apart is your dedication to providing a truly personalized and unforgettable 3-day journey through California’s most breathtaking sights, from the rugged Big Sur coast and iconic Bixby Bridge to the historic Hearst Castle and charming Santa Barbara. Your expertly curated itinerary offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural highlights, and photo opportunities, all tailored to your interests. Plus, your tours are fully customizable—whether you want to visit Fort Ross, be dropped off in San Francisco, or add other special stops, just reach out to us. With Photravel Adventures, you'll enjoy a flexible, immersive experience led by local experts committed to making your trip extraordinary. Book now and let us craft a memorable adventure filled with stunning scenery, unique experiences, and picture-perfect moments!

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Admission fees
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Meals
    • Hotel accommodation
    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Photravel Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Sensorio at Paso RoblesPoint Sur State Historic ParkSolvang in CaliforniaFirst stop in SolvangBixby BridgeRagged Point

    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1
    4 star
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    3 star
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    1 star
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    Alex_S · May 2026

    100/10! This tour was...

    100/10! This tour was fantastic from start to finish. Saw so much and loved how you could personalise it, I saw everything and more! Big shout out to my drive Ando, he was brilliant! Recommend this tour to anyone wanting to explore the Pacific Highway and all the beauty it has to offer.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 46

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)60
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Los Angeles.

    How much does 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More cost?

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    Prices start at $3990 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Los Angeles usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More take?

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    Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Los Angeles is not rushed.

    Is 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Los Angeles, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Los Angeles can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Los Angeles and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Los Angeles within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Los Angeles?

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    Los Angeles rewards travellers who cluster their bookings by geography rather than by theme. Studio tours and Hollywood walks sit inland, the Malibu and Santa Monica coast runs west, and Griffith Observatory and the canyon hikes work best at dawn or dusk. We weight transport clarity in the ranking here: whether pickup is included changes an LA day more than the tour itself. On Outty we rank every Los Angeles experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs, Los Angeles Hollywood Sign Hike: Front, Behind, and Expert Guide, Los Angeles Original 90-Minute Walking Tour to The Hollywood Sign. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?

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    March to May and September to November, for clear air and open canyon roads. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Los Angeles?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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