San Diego: Waterfront Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
ID: GYG411465-746562
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Country: United States
Description
Discover the magnificent San Diego harbor through a self-paced walking tour installed on your smartphone. Explore the sights of the Embarcadero and learn about the city's history, bay, and wildlife.
Embark on a self-guided tour of San Diego's picturesque waterfront. Stroll past historical landmarks while listening to the audio guide installed on your own portable device.
After beginning your tour across from the San Diego County Administration Building, your audio guide will lead you along the city’s well-loved waterfront in discovery of historical buildings, maritime attractions, statues, monuments, and superyachts.
See one of the country's largest collections of historic sea vessels at the Maritime Museum followed by military vessels at the USS Midway Museum.
Hear the heartwarming stories behind the Homecoming Statue, the Flame of Friendship, the USS San Diego Memorial, and the National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military war memorial. Pose for a selfie at the Embracing Peace statue.
Learn about the historic Port Pavillion on Broadway Pier and the Battle of Leyte Gulf Memorial. At Tuna Harbor Dockside Market, you'll find out about local fishing methods. Hear about San Diego’s goal to protect its ecosystems and the San Diego Bay Wildlife Refuge.
Take in the views of the bay and the city skyline along the waterfront at Ruocco Park. Walk around Seaport Village, a picturesque 14-acre shopping and dining complex.
At the end of the tour, enjoy answering fun trivia questions based on the audio commentary.
Highlights
- Feel a connection with important historical events while visiting war memorials
- Take in picturesque views of San Diego's harbor and waterfront
- Enjoy the freedom of seeing the sights at your own pace and without a time limit
- Hear interesting commentary about the top landmarks of San Diego's Embarcadero
- Test your knowledge by playing fun location-based trivia games after the tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wi-Fi or a good mobile signal is required to access and download the app
The number of people you select for this tour is the number of devices you can download the tour to
You can use the tour at any date or time regardless of the date selected when booking
The tour begins at the San Diego Harbor across from the San Diego County Administration Building.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.