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San Diego Private Tour, Coronado, La Jolla, Balboa Park & More (opens in a new tab)

50 5 h

My tour will take you to an Iconic first stop built in 1888 the fabulous Hotel Del Coronado simply know as the Del is an incredible ocean front hotel. Next we visit beautiful Balboa Park with its lovely Spanish architecture built to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal and lots of small houses from around the world. Now we drive south to visit the stunning coastline of La Jolla with its rugged beaches and seals basking in the sun. Time to head south and stop briefly to see the cliffs and surfers at Sunset Cliffs before reaching Cabrillo National Monument with the best views of San Diego. Our last stop will be in Old Town and you will have enough time to try the delicious Mexican food and have a Margarita before heading back to your hotel or the airport. If you want to spend less time in one place and more in another that’s perfectly fine. Can’t wait to show you America’s finest city, you’re going to love it!!!

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San Diego Harbor Cruise on the Largest Catamaran in San Diego (opens in a new tab)

55 2 h 30 min

Enjoy a San Diego harbor cruise on San Diego's largest and newest catamaran yacht. We provide our guests with a unique way to splash by all of the amazing San Diego harbor monuments while enjoying the smooth sailing of San Diego's largest catamaran! Let our captain and crew guide you through the calm waters of San Diego Bay while our friendly bartenders whip up our famous custom cocktails and mocktails!

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Small-Group San Diego Afternoon Sailing Excursion (opens in a new tab)

570 3 h

This three-hour adventure on a a beautiful modern-day sailboat is limited to just 6 people, allowing you a comfortable, semi-private experience (or, grab five friends and fill up the whole boat!). Sit back, relax and enjoy the complimentary beer, soft drinks and snacks as you soak in the warm sun and Bay sights. Departure times vary throughout the year. Guest must contact Sail San Diego after purchase for the exact departure time. Please note this activity does require a minimum of 3 guests total in order to sail. If members in your group are booking their tickets separately, please call Sail San Diego so they can ensure you're on the same boat. If they don't know ahead of time, you may be seated on separate boats!

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Private Sailing Charter on San Diego Bay (opens in a new tab)

50 3 h

San Diego Bay is one of the most beautiful bodies of water on the West Coast of the United States. Why not enjoy this natural wonder aboard a beautiful sailing yacht with a knowledgeable and friendly Captain? This private charter includes the yacht plus Captain for your exclusive use.  It's your vessel and you determine the itinerary.  See detailed description for itinerary ideas or make up your own. You can participate in sailing the vessel as much or as little as you like. Complimentary bottled water, and snacks are included or bring your own food and drink (no red wine please).

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San Diego: Gaslamp Ghost Tour with Inside Access Downtown (opens in a new tab)

145 2 h

Go Inside!! Only with Us. The Local SD Tour. SD Only. We Don't Fake or Pay For Reviews. All Real. :) We Are the Only Tour Entering Locations dowtown! Check our site for sales. Exclusive Access. Warning-The citizens of the Gaslamp are wild! If you're brave, adventurous and can rock city nightlife, this is for you. It's fun, fast, and downtown is crazy—join if you dare. Too much? Consider our Haunted Bus Tour. Enter Locations The only tour entering locations. We have access to two. Join us for a ghostly walking tour with dark history / true crime through San Diego's downtown Gaslamp District. SD's Downtown has a sorted history of gunslingers, brothels, killers, businessmen, and puppies. There are ghosts, ghouls, and according to SD ghost hunters - the most active spot in San Diego. Find out with us. Local Knowledge Only local Ghost Tour downtown. Our competitors are corporations not from SD, don't care about SD history/ghost. They care about your pocketbook. Go local, go with us!

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All Day San Diego Tour in the GPS Guided Polaris GoCar (opens in a new tab)

5 5 h – 8 h

This is the ultimate way to see Everything San Diego has to offer. Tour the city in the world's first storytelling car. Visit and learn interesting facts as you pass by San Diego’s biggest attractions. From the historic Gaslamp District with its incredible gastronomy scene to the Horton Plaza where you can find one-of-a-kind shopping in quint small mom-and-pop shops. Visit the breath-taking Rose Garden of Balboa Park and the natural beauty of the Ecological Preserve, Point Loma. The Point Loma tide pools are fun to wade through looking at sea anemones, crabs, and other aquatic life. Stroll around Ocean Beach and the famous San Diego Maritime Museum. Don’t forget the world-famous San Diego Zoo is in Balboa Park. See how Old Town San Diego has changed and grown over the years. Experience the culture and diversity of Mexican culture that has made San Diego one of the most beautiful cities in America. If you want to see everything San Diego has to offer, GoCar Tours is the way to go!

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Learn to Surf in La Jolla (opens in a new tab)

64 1 h 30 min

Has learning to surf been your dream? It’s a good one to have, and the calm waters of La Jolla Shores is the best spot to learn! Our experienced instructors are eager to share their passion for surfing with beginners and intermediates alike - no experience necessary, all equipment provided. Our instructors respect each student’s choice regarding his or her level of participation in the lesson, and comfort in the water. You’ll have fun learning how to surf in a safe environment!

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Daytime Sailing Along San Diego's Skyline (opens in a new tab)

160 2 h

Set sail with your Captain aboard our sail yacht and see some of San Diego's finest highlights on thisfamily-friendly sailing experience. We'll set sail from Safeharbor Sunroad Marina on Harbor Island on San Diego Bay, we often see Sea Lions and occasionally Dolphins frolicking, and we always have a fantastic time! White wine, soda, water are available on board complimentary For a private sailing experience for you and your friends only, feel free to book all 6 seats If you don't see a date scheduled that your interested in, reach out! We sail daily and can usually accommodate you! Other things to note Smoking is not permitted on board.

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San Diego Pizza & Gelato Walking Tour in Little Italy Small Group (opens in a new tab)

40 2 h

Eat your way through San Diego’s Little Italy on this small-group walking tour featuring authentic pizza slices, creamy gelato, and insider tips from a local foodie guide. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, couples, and food lovers looking for a relaxed, delicious way to explore one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. You’ll walk through the heart of Little Italy while enjoying multiple pizza tastings from local favorites, followed by Italian-style gelato to finish sweet. Along the way, your guide shares food culture insight, neighborhood stories, and recommendations you can use for the rest of your trip. This experience is designed to be fun, filling, and approachable — no long walks or history lectures, just great food, good company, and an easy pace. All tastings are included with no surprise costs. Small group sizes keep the experience personal and social, whether you’re visiting San Diego for the first time or rediscovering it like a local. Easy walking route.

from$79.99

2-Hour Private Pink Bachelorette Boat Cruise in San Diego Bay (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

With a Captain at the helm, you and your friends will enjoy a 2 hours Harbor Tour for up to 8 guests on the amazing Pink Boat in San Diego Bay. Our "Pink Panther" and "Flamingo" are new electric Duffy 2023 boats. Enjoy the view of Downtown San Diego, Coronado Island, and Bridge, Maritime, and Midway museums on the Barbie boat cruise. Best of all, you can bring your drinks on board! Whether you want to toast to the bride-to-be or enjoy a fun day with the girls. And the last one: Everything is better in Pink! The Pink Boat Harbor tour is a fantastic way to: - celebrate a Birthday party on the water - surprise the Bride with the best Bachelorette party idea - comfortable family cruise with kids - Barbie theme teenager Birthday celebration

from$375

San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter Historic True Crime Tour (opens in a new tab)

266 1 h 30 min

Join Murder n’ Mayhem for a Historical True Crime Tour of the Gaslamp Quarter in downtown San Diego. You will walk through several eras in time as you explore interesting stories of true crime. You will also learn the darker history of the Gaslamp Quarter, the area formerly known as the Stingaree. You will visit a historic hotel where a ghost is said to STILL haunt his room. Then you will travel in time to the roaring 1920’s. Next you will move forward a little over 10 years to become familiar with the 3rd victim of a San Diego Serial Killer. And last, we will share the most horrific crime to take place in downtown San Diego. * Please note due to the graphic nature of the murder cases we advise extreme caution for children under 13. This tour includes discussion of assault, rape and murder, along with gruesome details that some may find offensive. Private tours available upon request.

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2-Hour Private Sailing Experience in San Diego Bay (opens in a new tab)

189 2 h

Our unique sail displays a peace sign because that is exactly what we share with our customers, peace. Peace is not always an easy thing to obtain in today's world. With all the stress life brings we are happy to provide a peaceful experience that you can take with you after your journey. Everyone in the bay can feel and see this message of peace as we sail through San Diego. Enjoy being on the water and allow yourself to connect with the sea. Sailing yacht Mojave is clean, luxurious, and very spacious. Sterling Sails is proud to be a woman owned business. Everything is included in this experience. There are complementary snacks and beverages on board, or you can bring whatever you would like. One bottle of champagne is provided for every charter. Available on board we have a speaker, a refrigerator, and a restroom. Ask the captain for anything you need. Our number one priority is making sure you are comfortable and taken care of. Sail in Peace with Sterling Sails.

from$675

Group Surf Lesson (opens in a new tab)

19 1 h 30 min

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 private surf lesson 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!

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2-Hour San Diego Pier Fishing Experience (opens in a new tab)

138 2 h

Enjoy a two-hour guided tour of San Diego catch or release fishing from the Pacific Ocean. Our guides are friendly, knowledgeable, and committed to delivering an exceptional fishing experience.

from$74.99

Balboa Park Electric Scooter Tour with Pictures (opens in a new tab)

77 1 h 30 min

Join me on a journey through one of San Diego's most iconic places. Since this park is large, we will be touring the major sites with the wind in our hair on electric scooters. No walking required ;) The first stop will be the beautiful botanical building and lily pond where we will pause for some pictures. Next, we will briefly cruise to the entrance to the San Diego Zoo before heading to the Spanish Village Arts Center. We will then scoot to the Morton Bay Fig Tree. It's then time to ride down the iconic El Prado passing fountains & museums along the way. After a quick stop, we will head past the International cottages on our way to the air and space museum. We will wrap up at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion before heading back to where we started. Photos of your adventure are included! If you want to see Balboa park in an efficient & unique way with a local guide, then this is the tour for you! (Tips are not required but are always appreciated :)

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Tijuana Toe Dip: Day Trip from San Diego (opens in a new tab)

107 5 h

This tour on the list will set you on the right path of experiencing the local culture of Tijuana it's multicultural scene and it's people. In this tour you will explore the Tijuana in a few hours as a local. Tijuana is located 30 min. from Downtown San Diego, California; has 2.3 million people of which 75%, approximately, are foreigners. But no one is excluded in Tijuana! Actually Tijuana is made of outsiders; and since probation Tijuana has been living and growing thanks to tourism. Awesome food and craft beer experience unlike any other city in Mexico. This new interest in food and craft beer has given Tijuana a new growth in culture,all along the Baja. Tijuana has being the path for many people looking to have the american dream, by crossing legally or illegally thru the USA Border. This leaves people behind what makes them to either settle or go back home. Most of them stay and build there life here.

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Arrival Private Transfer: San Diego Airport SAN to San Diego in Luxury SUV (opens in a new tab)

3 15 min

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver 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 arrivals terminal of the airport, 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 on the day.

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GoCar & Speedboat Land and Sea Adventure in San Diego (opens in a new tab)

16 2 h – 4 h

THIS TOUR CAN ACCOMMODATE LARGER PARTIES - ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS MAKE SEPARATE RESERVATIONS FOR PARTIES OF 3 OR MORE. GoCar SpeedBoat Combo where you get to explore the bay in your very own speedboat then explore San Diego in your very own GPS guided storytelling car. This combo land sea adventure makes for the perfect day in San Diego. The day and time selected is for the GoCar portion of your tour. Please call 619-294-5852 to choose the day and time for your Speed Boat Adventure. Both tours do not need to be taken on the same day. All tours are subject to weather, sea conditions, and operational circumstances. If a tour cannot operate due to unforeseen circumstances, we will make every effort to reschedule or provide an alternative, subject to availability. If no alternative is available, a refund will be provided according to the operator’s cancellation policy.

from$164

Downtown Food and Drink Tour: Libations on the East Side (opens in a new tab)

88 3 h

Discover San Diego’s most evolving foodie neighborhood the East Village. Previously a warehouse district, the East Village is now home to an array of eclectic eateries, award winning restaurants, breweries, and cocktail bars. Now bordered by the bay and unified by the famous Petco Park the East Village is becoming one of the best neighborhoods for worldwide local cuisine. Throughout this tour you will learn about the evolution of San Diego’s culinary underground and how an area loaded with warehouses and factories like Wonderbread became the “new downtown” in San Diego, while eating and drinking some of the best booze, food, and brews San Diego has to offer. -Walk into 4-5 local restaurants, cocktail bars, and breweries -Eat an eclectic variety of cuisine from award winning michelin restaurants, cocktail bars and unique breweries -Sip on multiple libations -Local Tour Guide -Learn how an area filled with warehouses and factories turned into the hot spot for local eateries

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San Diego Walking Food Tour and Ferry to Coronado Island (opens in a new tab)

85 3 h

Get ready for an unforgettable 3-hour waterfront food adventure—complete with a scenic roundtrip ferry ride to Coronado Island! We begin at the world-renowned, award-winning Fish Market, where you'll enjoy mouthwatering, shareable appetizers right on the water. Then, take a leisurely stroll past the iconic USS Midway to the Broadway Pier. Next, hop aboard a stunning 15-minute ferry ride to charming Coronado Island, where we’ll dine at Spiro’s Mediterranean—a beloved local favorite. After soaking in the island vibes, we return to Seaport Village for bold, flavorful street tacos from the award winning street tacos from Quiero Tacos. Next be a kid again and enjoy a nostalgic ride on the historic carousel, followed by a sweet treat from the legendary Seaport Fudge Factory, in business for over 30 years. Throughout the journey, your local guide will share fascinating stories and fun facts about San Diego’s rich history and vibrant waterfront.

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