San Diego: 4-Hour Scenic Tour
ID: GYG62772-87960
Category:
Country: United States
Country: United States
Duration: 04:00 hours
Description
On this 4-hour tour you will visit the most well known beaches and landmarks of San Diego with a local guide. Enjoy panoramic views and take pictures of Sea Lions, Seals and beautiful beaches.
You will start your adventure in La Jolla with its beautiful coastal views. The surroundings in La Jolla are really spectacular, with your feet on one of the most picturesque beaches in California you can see the Mediterranean backdrops right beside it This gives the place an awesome feeling and gives you the opportunity to take some perfect pictures of the omnipresent marine life. You are guaranteed to approach Sea Lions, Pelicans and Seals at the "children pool".
After a ride on the top of the Mount Soledad, where you will enjoy a 360 panoramic view of the county, you will visit Coronado Island, the little summer paradise located just a bridge away from Downtown San Diego. Beside its 25 miles of beautiful beaches and dunes Coronado is famous for its elegant gardens as well as the old-world Mac Mansions and the historic Hotel Del Coronado.
After enjoying the nicest beaches in the San Diego area you will head to downtown San Diego to visit the famous Balboa Park with its 1,200 acres of urban park setting that houses over 85 cultural and recreational organizations including 15 museums. You will then stop by Little Italy, which is a lovely neighborhood filled with restaurants, bars and pubs, and the perfect place for a night out. Not to mention the famous Gaslamp Quarter. You will end your tour of downtown with a quick stop at Petco Park, Home of San Diego Padres.
Completing your Downtown visit, you will ride through the Embarcadero, where you will view the pier and multiple magnificient ships, including the famous Midway Aircraft Carrier.
Your tour will end at Old Town San Diego, the "birthplace" of California. It was here in 1769 that Father Junipero Serra came to establish the first of 21 missions that were to be the cornerstones of California. Today Old Town San Diego still preserves the rich heritage from the period of 1821-1871. It also is home to award-winning restaurants, more than 150 shops, 17 museums and much more.
You will start your adventure in La Jolla with its beautiful coastal views. The surroundings in La Jolla are really spectacular, with your feet on one of the most picturesque beaches in California you can see the Mediterranean backdrops right beside it This gives the place an awesome feeling and gives you the opportunity to take some perfect pictures of the omnipresent marine life. You are guaranteed to approach Sea Lions, Pelicans and Seals at the "children pool".
After a ride on the top of the Mount Soledad, where you will enjoy a 360 panoramic view of the county, you will visit Coronado Island, the little summer paradise located just a bridge away from Downtown San Diego. Beside its 25 miles of beautiful beaches and dunes Coronado is famous for its elegant gardens as well as the old-world Mac Mansions and the historic Hotel Del Coronado.
After enjoying the nicest beaches in the San Diego area you will head to downtown San Diego to visit the famous Balboa Park with its 1,200 acres of urban park setting that houses over 85 cultural and recreational organizations including 15 museums. You will then stop by Little Italy, which is a lovely neighborhood filled with restaurants, bars and pubs, and the perfect place for a night out. Not to mention the famous Gaslamp Quarter. You will end your tour of downtown with a quick stop at Petco Park, Home of San Diego Padres.
Completing your Downtown visit, you will ride through the Embarcadero, where you will view the pier and multiple magnificient ships, including the famous Midway Aircraft Carrier.
Your tour will end at Old Town San Diego, the "birthplace" of California. It was here in 1769 that Father Junipero Serra came to establish the first of 21 missions that were to be the cornerstones of California. Today Old Town San Diego still preserves the rich heritage from the period of 1821-1871. It also is home to award-winning restaurants, more than 150 shops, 17 museums and much more.
Highlights
- Enjoy the beautiful coastal views of La Jolla Cove
- Stroll through Old Town San Diego
- Visit the famous Balboa Park and the Gaslamp Quarter
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note:
• This tour has a minimum number of particpants
• The tour may be cancelled if the minimum number of participants is not reached
In front of 500 West Hotel (500 W. Broadway, 92101 San Diego) – 9:45 am OR Old Town Transit center (Corner of Taylor Street & Calhoun Street, San Diego, CA 92110) – 10:00 am
• This tour has a minimum number of particpants
• The tour may be cancelled if the minimum number of participants is not reached
In front of 500 West Hotel (500 W. Broadway, 92101 San Diego) – 9:45 am OR Old Town Transit center (Corner of Taylor Street & Calhoun Street, San Diego, CA 92110) – 10:00 am
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.