Tours in San Diego

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of San Diego while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. Play the game on your smartphone with your group as the game guides you through the city. Score points for correct answers and try to get the high score on the leaderboard. See major attractions as well as less-known gems of San Diego on this unique scavenger hunt and walking tour. Play any time that fits your schedule! There is no in-person guide you have to wait for! Tour several key sections of San Diego - Little Italy, Downtown, Gaslamp Quarter, and the Marina. Your group of 2 to 6 people works together to solve the 24 challenges on the scavenger hunt. Wear comfortable shoes! You'll walk about 4 miles along this scavenger hunt tour. Explore the city at your own pace Enjoy fun challenges with family and friends Discover San Diego's hidden gems and historic sights Perfect for all ages

Explore the dark and creepy side of historic San Diego. After the chance to purchase a nightcap at a haunted bar, your costumed guide will take you on a journey back in time, passing buildings with spooky pasts. If you would like to continue your spirited journey, the tour will end with a recommendation to our favorite Gaslamp haunt! Tours last about 1.5 hours. It is a walking tour so comfortable shoes are recommended. *Tour route and drink stops are subject to availability. *All guests must be 21+ with Valid ID. Alcohol is not included.

Pick up your E-Sport Vehicle and take a holiday lights tour through San Diego's famous downtown and Balboa Park area. Experience the magic of the Holidays on our limited-edition San Diego Holiday lights tour. Explore San Diego under the moonlight and pass by famous attractions such as the USS Midway, Maritime Museum, Seaport Village, Gaslamp Quarter and so much more! Go Car makes it easy for you to navigate around the city because each vehicle has a built-in navigation system that will give you directions and fun facts about the different areas! You'll get to see the famous Gaslamp Quarter and drive through little Italy. Drive along the Harbor and capture the beautiful lights from the boats at sea and check out San Diego's amazing nightlife! Each car hold two people. If booking multiple cars make separate bookings.

Enjoy this private 3 hour walking tour of San Diego. Two of the great areas of the city. This private tour will begin at a walking location in Little Italy. If your hotel is walking distance, please inform at the time of booking. Discover two of the most unique areas of San Diego with a local expert. Stroll around the cafés, restaurants and beautiful houses that the Italian immigrants shaped since 1920 in what today is the vibrant Little Italy neighbourhood. You will also visit the oldest quarter in the city; Gaslamp quarter. You will wander around renovated victorian-era buildings and restaurants, cafés, art galleries and more, while learning the fascinating history of this historical area of San Diego. Your private licensed tour guide will be at your entire disposition during the total duration of the tour.

This tour of the Gaslamp Quarter is a fascinating look back to the early days of San Diego. Once known as “The Stingaree,” the town started out on a sour note. You’ll hear tales of its crime-ridden history and how it became a thriving port. Our immersive Gaslamp Quarter Walking Tour starts at The Spreckles Theater and continues past several historic structures from the late 1800s and early 1900s. Each building has a story to tell, from former brothels to gambling halls, and the beautiful details of the windows and facades are a feast for the eyes. As we walk through the Gaslamp District, your guide will share little-known facts about what it was like to live in this once rough-and-tumble town. You’ll even learn about that time Harry Houdini made a stop in San Diego! Your tour guide will leave with insider recommendations for must-try restaurants in the area plus tips for more to see and do if you have time, including shows, nightlife, and activities that take place daily.

Drive your GoCar, the world’s first storytelling car to historic Little Italy, part of San Diego’s Old Town you will see a melting pot of Mexican and Western cultures mixed together. Heading out from Old Town San Diego you will be guided to Point Loma, towards Liberty Station, which was a Naval Training Center but closed in 1997. It was then repurposed into a mixed development of homes, recreational centers, and hotels. From Liberty Station, your GoCar will guide you to Shelter Island where you will see the majestic view of the Attack Submarine Base. Then proceed to Cabrillo National Monument and the Point Loma Ecological Preserve and view the old lighthouse that stood watch back in the day. As you pass the tide pools it is highly recommended that you stop and see all the aquatic life. Finish your tour by passing by the romantic Sunset Cliffs where many eccentric Ocean Beach Homes and private quaint shops with little to no chain businesses are on the site.

Discover the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: • Explore San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, the Horton-Davis house, the Balboa Theater and lesser-known places. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. • Learn about the fascinating story of the stingrays. • Discover a haunted room in one of San Diego’s oldest hotels. • Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

This is your experience, and we are here to make it memorable, long lasting, and share the stoke with each person who steps into our surf shop. We make surfing your favorite thing to do! Why? Because we love being able to share the stoke wherever we are in the world, or people who visit us in San Diego here! Our team is dedicated to providing an experience that has you hungry for more, dreaming of the next swell, and booking you next San Diego stay the moment you exit the water. The adult surf retreat will have you at the center of your experience, customizing your surfing goals! So whether it's creating a new experience, getting back out there, having your colleagues jealous of your new SoCal tan, we leave you stoked on surfing, making it your favorite thing to do!

Why stress waiting for unreliable taxis or shuttle services from the San Diego Airport? Ensure peace of mind with a private transfer to your hotel in San Diego or the surrounding areas around the City of San Diego. Get To your destination relaxed and ready to enjoy your time in this great metropolitan area. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Choose from a luxury sedan transfer for three people, a sport utility vehicle transfer that carries up to five passengers. All vehicles feature stylish and spacious interiors and you will be met and escorted by a professional chauffeur.

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the reception of the hotel, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take your flight.

Experience the majesty of Southern California's largest whale species on this exclusive, guided speedboat tour from San Diego. Journey through the seasons, witnessing gray whales during winter and spring, the awe-inspiring blue whales in the summer, and the acrobatic humpbacks in the fall. Year-round, delight in encounters with various dolphin species, including common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, Risso's dolphins, and occasionally, the elusive orcas. Get up close and personal with the vibrant marine life, guided by industry-leading experts who prioritize both your safety and the environment. Their state-of-the-art Zodiac fleet, known for its speed and agility, ensures a thrilling and intimate experience with the ocean's wonders. With Net Zero Expeditions, excellence isn't just a promise—it's their standard.

Ride through Balboa Park and visit the Bea Evenson Fountain and Japanese Friendship Garden Stop and visit the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Air & Space Museum This is a perfect experience for locals and tourists, couples and solo riders, families and friend groups!

Join us for a private guided electric bike tour around the stunning city of San Diego! You must be at least 13 to ride our pedal-assist eBikes. Standard, non-electric bikes are not permitted on this tour. We can tailor this tour to meet your needs! Beginning from our store location, ride to the historic Gaslamp Quarter, established in the 1860s and redeveloped in the 1980s. From there, our guide will ride with you on pedal-assist eBikes to San Diego Bay, where you’ll learn the history of the USS Midway and The Bob Hope Memorial. Our licensed tour guides will then lead you through Balboa Park, measuring just under five kilometers or 1,200 acres. In Balboa Park, you will ride past and learn about the San Diego Zoo, the Spanish Village Art Center, and the famous Casa de Balboa. This city is perfect for animal lovers, beach enthusiasts, and outdoorsy folks! Our guides are happy to take plenty of pictures for you so you can cherish the memories.

This tour is essential for anyone who really wants to get out and really experience San Diego. It takes the best parts of our Downtown, Balboa and Old Town tours, and gives you plenty of time to do all three tours, while also stopping and really checking out the sights of San Diego. You will have more than enough time to park the car and tour the Maritime Museum and check out all of the ships, navigate through the unique Horton Plaza mall, and the Gaslamp Quarter to see all the sights of Downtown. From there you can peruse around Balboa park on foot and really take in the sights and sounds of Balboa and even go to one of the many museums that are always open, and stop to smell the roses in our Rose Garden with over 800 different varieties of roses. All along this tour are many great spots to stop and take pictures, eat, drink, relax and truly experience why San Diego truly is America’s Finest City. *If booking more than 2 people please submit separate orders!

Live the California Dream and experience San Diego’s outstanding coastal scenery during your private tour, led personally by Julie Kremen, an award winning professional and certified tour guide. Read the reviews and see why she is top-rated on TripAdvisor. Besides seeing magnificent sites, you will learn what makes the area’s 70 miles of coastline so special — including learning about the culture, the history, and the lifestyles of the locals. Breezy palm trees, captivating coastal vistas, postcard perfect cliffs, colorful beach umbrellas, hidden sea caves, picturesque ocean coves, crashing waves… Need we say more? This is the quintessential Southern California beach and seascape tour you’ve always wanted to do. Live the California Dream! Note: This 4 hour private tour is fully customizable; contact Julie to book as described above or discuss how to change to suit your needs.

Journey with award winning tour guide Julie Kremen around San Diego’s cultural and historic sites—on a private tour of fun and informative must-see sightseeing hotspots. On this private tour, you will experience and thoroughly understand how San Diego came to be the world-class modern city that it is. We’ll travel through the rich history of San Diego from its discovery by Spanish conquistadores, to the lively and festive Mexican period, to the days when it was the Wild Wild West’s new American frontier. And, of course, you’ll learn about its present-day standing as the 8th largest city in the US and what makes it the epitome of Southern California lifestyle. Discover why we are “America’s Finest City” and watch out… many who come to visit end up moving here! Note: This 4 hour private tour is fully customizable; contact Julie to book as described above or to discuss how to change to suit your needs.

This Father’s Day, create family memories that will be treasured forever with an amazing day on the water! Treat the dad in your life to a special Father's Day Premier Brunch Cruise on the San Diego Bay. While onboard, your family will enjoy distinctive service with a chef-inspired buffet and a selection of wine, beer, and classic cocktails. Celebrate with dining and music from our climate-controlled interior, or soak in the picturesque backdrop from our open-air, outdoor decks. Start a new tradition the whole family will enjoy and celebrate Father’s Day on the water!

Hidden Barrel Tours offers a unique way to experience San Diego's North County local brewery scene. Guest will ride in a 1982 custom VW Vanagon for a 4 1/2 hour chauffeured ride while we visit three top-rated North County breweries for the day. This tour package includes one tasting or 16oz beer per person is included in the price at one Brewery, typically the driver's choice with Snacks and waters provided throughout the trip.

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Unlock all of San Diego's must-see destinations in one expertly crafted journey aboard the Super Duper Looper! Perfect for first-time visitors and those short on time, this luxury sightseeing tour takes you from the historic Gaslamp Quarter to the stunning La Jolla coastline, with everything in between. Why Choose the Super Duper Looper? ✓ Cover more ground in 3 hours than most see in 3 days ✓ See the famous La Jolla sea lions during our comfort stop ✓ Learn fascinating local history from our expert guides ✓ Flexible option to extend your day in La Jolla Tours depart daily at 9 AM and 1 PM from downtown San Diego. It's the most efficient and economical way to experience San Diego's highlights. Whether you're kick-starting a longer stay or making the most of a short visit, the Super Duper Looper is your key to unlocking San Diego like a pro! Book now to secure your spot – group sizes are kept intimate for a personalized experience!"

Embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring the mesmerizing tide pools of California, starting right here at the iconic Cabrillo National Monument in Point Loma. Your journey begins with a warm welcome from your personal guide extraordinaire, who will be your expert companion throughout this marine exploration. Prepare to be amazed as you discover a kaleidoscope of marine life right at your fingertips. From delicate brittle stars to playful sea anemones, you'll have the unique opportunity to interact with a diverse array of sea creatures like never before. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the intricacies of this coastal ecosystem, enriching your experience with their expertise and passion for marine conservation. *Please note this tour is offered one hour before peak low tide. Tour times are subject to change on a daily basis, due to tide schedules and weather conditions.

WHAT YOU’LL DO Start your electric boat journey on Shelter Island, a well-known area of San Diego where some of the best seafood restaurants and fishing landings are located. Our crew will explain the basic operation and safety tips and you will be ready to take off. After 10 minutes of riding you will find yourself in the San Diego Bay with an amazing views of Downtown and Coronado island, and continue your journey. You will explore Liberty station or Harbor Island area. It’s a big chance to meet sea birds and sea lions.

The is a group walking tour to see the sights of downtown San Diego. The tour includes the full history of San Diego from its founding in 1542 to modern day industry. The tour includes information about the founders and visionaries of San Diego, Gaslamp District, Horton Park, Santa Fe Train Station, and the USS Midway.

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful Balboa Park in San Diego while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. Play the game on your smartphone with your group as the game guides you through the city. Score points for correct answers and try to get the high score on the leaderboard. See major attractions as well as less-known gems of San Diego on this unique scavenger hunt and walking tour. Play any time that fits your schedule! There is no in-person guide you have to wait for! Tour several attractions in Balboa Park - San Diego. Your group of 2 to 6 people works together to solve the 24 challenges on the scavenger hunt. Wear comfortable shoes! You'll walk about 2 miles along this scavenger hunt tour. Explore the park at your own pace Enjoy fun challenges with family and friends Discover San Diego Balboa Park's hidden gems and historic sights Perfect for all ages