Top Gun" Location Tour｜San Diego Holy Land Pilgrimage (from Los Angeles)
About a two-hour drive from Los Angeles. The border city of San Diego is known worldwide as the setting of the hit movie "Top Gun," released in 1986. This popular tour allows visitors to experience the memorable world of the film with Kenny Loggins' "Danger Zone," "Love is Like Breath" and other iconic songs, while touring the actual filming locations. In addition, with the release of the sequel "Top Gun Maverick," fans from all over the world have come to visit the film in search of the filming locations. This tour will take you to the locations and landmarks that served as the backdrop for famous scenes, allowing you to fully enjoy the charm of the film and the beautiful city of San Diego in a single day. Attractions of the tour Relive the famous scenes from the movie at the actual locations. Enjoy the spectacular view of San Diego's seaside and military port from the perspective of the movie. Even if you are not familiar with the movie, you can enjoy the tour. Many spots where romance, music, and San Diego's "ocean breeze and sunset views" intersect. Photography support at the most photogenic locations Experienced guides will be there to assist you. Japanese-speaking guides will provide explanations and behind-the-scenes stories of each location. Detailed explanation of the background from the viewpoint of film/video production. Experienced guides will explain the background of each location in detail from the perspective of film and video production. Round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off service is included. List of filming locations to visit Penny's (Jennifer Connelly) house This is the location of the scene where Maverick visits Penny's house. You can experience the world of the movie as it is in the seaside residential area with its relaxed atmosphere. The hill where Maverick rides up on his motorcycle This is the location where the memorable scene where Maverick rides up on his motorcycle was shot. It is a popular spot for taking pictures from "that angle. The seaside road where Maverick rode away on his motorcycle This is the location where the famous scene with the sunset view and the ocean spreads out was shot. The location is a great place to take iconic shots against the backdrop of San Diego's typical coastline scenery. Charlie's (Kelly McGillis) house This is the home of Charlie, the female instructor at the Top Gun Training School that Maverick fell in love with. The location blends in with the quiet streetscape and gives a sense of the atmosphere of the work. The bar where Maverick sings "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" and picks up girls. This is the location of the famous scene where Maverick sings the famous song by The Righteous Brothers and picks up Charlie. This is a must-see spot for fans of the show, who can tell at a glance that they are in the scene. The location of the scene where Charlie chases Maverick in the black Porsche and stops under the palm tree. This is the location where the scene where Charlie chases Maverick in the black Porsche and stops under the iconic "palm tree" was shot. This is a good place to take a reproduction of the scene with the right composition. The pier where Maverick and Charlie ride at night This is a romantic location that appears in the nighttime motorcycle scene. You can relive the memorable scene with the atmosphere of the seaside. Location of the scene where Charlie chases Maverick after class. The location where the tense scene where Charlie chases after Maverick after class was shot. The guide will explain the flow of the scene and the background of the filming at the location. Point Loma: The location of the "Viper's House" in the film. This is the location of the scene depicted as "Viper's House. The view overlooking the ocean is attractive, and it is a superb location where you can enjoy the atmosphere typical of Top Gun. Kansas City BBQ This restaurant appears in the movie. The restaurant is filled with Top Gun-related materials and decorations. Visitors can enjoy the afterglow of famous scenes while having lunch or taking a break. The cemetery where Iceman's funeral scene takes place. This is the cemetery where the funeral scene of the Iceman was shot in "Top Gun Maverick. You can look back on the scene that marks an important turning point in the film in the quiet atmosphere. The airport where Goose reunited with Carol and the children. This is where the scene where Goose is reunited with his family was filmed. It is a spot that will leave a lasting impression on fans as a place that symbolizes the "everyday" and "human" aspects of the film. Photo Spot Privileges Take a shot to recreate the famous scene. Guides will help you take photos according to the composition of the movie. Romantic photos that look great on SNS Safe and Reliable Transportation Hotel pickup and drop-off We will create a route for you to get around San Diego efficiently. Safe and easy way to visit filming location without getting lost. Support system for first time visitors to LA. Contact us for more information. Please feel free to contact us.
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Basic Information
Minimum participants: 1person
Duration: 8〜9hours
Tour Date:Available any day of the week.
Price
Per unit
$70 / hour
✔ Included
Japanese-speaking guide fee, vehicle fee, gasoline fee.
✘ Not Included
Parking fees, entrance fees, tips, etc.
💳 Payment Methods
Cash, credit card (4.5% service charge).
⚠ Cancellation Policy
100% cancellation fee will be charged from 2 weeks prior to the event date.
Sample Itinerary
Departure from Hotel
Drive to San Diego (about 2 hours). Behind-the-scenes stories of the film and episodes from director Tony Scott will be introduced along the way.
Penny's House
This is the setting for the scene where Maverick visits Penny's (Jennifer Connelly) house. This is a quiet seaside residential area where you can experience the atmosphere as it is in the movie.
The road by the sea where you ride away on a motorcycle
Location of the famous scene where Maverick runs against the setting sun. The beautiful oceanfront scenery of San Diego.
Candidate spots
Tap a pin on the map to view details for each spot. Let us know which places you’re interested in, and we’ll incorporate them into your route for the day.
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