Start your trip with a visit to the The Getty Villa, an educational center and museum dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. Located in Malibu and overlooking the Pacific Ocean, you'll be amazed by its stunning architecture and exhibits.
Begin your day with a tour of Oceanside, a beautiful coastal city. You'll get to visit the historic San Luis Rey Mission, which is the largest of the California missions. Then take in the stunning ocean views during a stroll along the iconic Oceanside Pier. In the afternoon, enjoy wine tasting at Belle Marie Winery, where you can sample from a variety of award-winning wines.
Relax and rejuvenate at The Spa at La Costa, which offers a range of luxurious treatments and facilities for a pampering experience. You'll have access to their state-of-the-art fitness center, sauna, steam room, and tranquil outdoor pool.
Experience a fun-filled day at Legoland California, where you can enjoy exciting rides and attractions made entirely of LEGO bricks. Perfect for both kids and adults, Legoland promises a day of endless entertainment for all visitors.
Spend the morning shopping at the Carlsbad Premium Outlets, an outdoor mall featuring dozens of high-end brands at discounted prices. In the evening, treat yourself to a high-end dining experience at Argyle Steakhouse, where premier cuts of steak and fresh seafood are paired with an extensive wine list.
Indulge in a day of relaxation at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort Golf Club & Spa. This world-class resort offers stunning ocean views, a championship golf course, and a serene spa featuring a variety of luxury treatments.
End your luxurious journey in South Oceanside with breakfast at the resort before heading back to LAX for your flight home.
Transportation during the trip requires a rental car or ride-share service to get around. The estimated cost of renting a car in Los Angeles starts at $50 per day. Take into consideration experienced heavy traffic during peak hours and finding parking spots around tourist hotspots.
If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to theme parks such as Disneyland or Universal Studios Hollywood. You could also explore beautiful beaches in Orange County, such as Newport Beach or Laguna Beach. For a relaxing evening activity, catch a performance or show at the historic La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego. If you have less time, consider cutting back on a day of relaxation and golf or wine tasting.
The main airport for South Oceanside is San Diego International Airport (SAN), located about 45 minutes (40 miles) south of South Oceanside. It offers a range of domestic and international flights. Another option is John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County, which is about an hour (50 miles) north of South Oceanside.