We highly recommend driving the Pacific Coast Highway from SF to LA, with stops in Big Sur, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Santa Cruz Island, Malibu, Santa Monica, and Venice Beach.
California, of course, can’t be mentioned without talking about the popular tourist cities for solo travelers including San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. We highly recommend driving the Pacific Coast Highway from SF to LA, with stops in Big Sur, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Santa Cruz Island, Malibu, Santa Monica, and Venice Beach.