San Diego Trip Overview
Discover San Diego’s compelling character, rich in Mexican heritage and fascinating history. With over seventy miles of sunny coastline and equally compelling adventures awaiting inland, San Diego is an idyllic place to spend a day familiarising yourself.
On the San Diego Private Half Day Highlights tour, you will visit several of the city’s major historical sites, quaint neighbourhoods and parks, and Coronado Island – a picturesque peninsula blessed by gorgeous beaches, tidal pools and coves. Soak up the buzz of the Gaslamp Quarter, the architecture of Old Town, and Balboa Park. At Ocean Beach, enjoy a laid back hippy vibe and browse artisan trinkets before relishing the stunning coastal stretch of La Jolla with its seals, sea lions and seabirds – San Diego’s famous ‘Paradise By the Sea’. Then – at the end of the tour – have your private guide drop you off back at your hotel or somewhere central of your choosing.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: San Diego, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting San Diego, California, United States
Discover San Diego’s compelling character, rich in Mexican heritage and fascinating history. With over seventy miles of sunny coastline and equally compelling adventures awaiting inland, San Diego is an idyllic place to spend a day familiarising yourself.
On the San Diego Private Half Day Highlights tour, you will visit several of the city’s major historical sites, quaint neighbourhoods and parks, and Coronado Island – a picturesque peninsula blessed by gorgeous beaches, tidal pools and coves. Soak up the buzz of the Gaslamp Quarter, the architecture of Old Town, and Balboa Park. At Ocean Beach, enjoy a laid back hippy vibe and browse artisan trinkets before relishing the stunning coastal stretch of La Jolla with its seals, sea lions and seabirds – San Diego’s famous ‘Paradise By the Sea’. Then – at the end of the tour – have your private guide drop you off back at your hotel or somewhere central of your choosing.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Balboa Park, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101-1660
Stroll the extensive grounds of Balboa Park, a 490 hectare (1,200-acre) urban green space with stunning architectural treasures.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Coronado Island, 1100 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118-3407
Visit several of the city’s major historical sites, quaint neighbourhoods and parks, and Coronado Island – a picturesque peninsula blessed by gorgeous beaches, tidal pools and coves.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Gaslamp Quarter, Fourth Avenue between Broadway and Market Fourth Ave & Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
See grand Victorian architecture in the streets of the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Old Town San Diego, San Diego, CA
Immerse yourself in Old Town’s rich Mexican culture and sizzling food scene.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Ocean Beach, Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107-3014
Soak up the laid back vintage SoCal hippy vibe of Ocean Beach.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: La Jolla, La Jolla, San Diego, California
See stunning coastal stretch of La Jolla with its rugged cliffs and spectacular wildlife.
Duration: 40 minutes