Start your trip by exploring the beautiful Palos Verdes Peninsula. Take a scenic hike through the Abalone Cove Shoreline Park or catch the sunset at the Wayfarers Chapel. If you're feeling adventurous, join a whale watching tour departing from the Redondo Beach Pier.
Spend a day in Rolling Hills Estates where you can embrace nature and visit some of the city's museums. Head to the South Coast Botanic Garden, a 87-acre botanic garden with over 2,500 plant species. Followed by a visit to the Palos Verdes Art Center and soak up some art. If you're a cheese lover, don't miss the chance to visit Fromagerie Sophie for a selection of imported cheeses and wine.
On your last day, visit the privately-owned, gated community of Rolling Hills. In the afternoon, take a drive along the coast through Rancho Palos Verdes and make a stop at the Point Vicente Lighthouse at sunset. End your trip with a delicious dinner at the Mar'sel, offering California coastal cuisine with a spectacular ocean view.
Most of the attractions in Rolling Hills, California are within a 10-mile drive from each other. Taxis, ride-share, and car rentals are widely available in the area. Expect to pay around $15-$30 per ride for taxis and ride-share. Car rentals range from $40-$60 per day.
If you have more time, visit the Wayfarers Chapel Botanical Garden or experience a spa day at the luxurious Terranea Resort. If you have less time, skip the Fromagerie Sophie and just hike Abalone Cove Shoreline Park.