San Diego Must-see Attractions Private Guided Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of San Diego's past, tracing its evolution from Spanish exploration to a bastion of military innovation. Begin in the Gaslamp Quarter, where echoes of Spanish explorers and the Mexican-American War resonate through the cobblestone streets. Wander through Horton Plaza Park, where the visionaries of yesteryears shaped downtown San Diego into the bustling metropolis it is today. Pause outside the Santa Fe Depot, a symbol of the city's pivotal role in the nation's railroad network, linking it to the rest of the country. Conclude your odyssey at the USS Midway Museum, a testament to San Diego's significance in world wars and modern military advancements. Here, amidst the decks of a historic aircraft carrier, reflect on the city's journey through time, from its humble beginnings to its present-day status as a cultural and military hub of the West Coast.

What's Included

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
English, Spanish, French and Italian speaking guide
Walking tour
Private or Small group tour available
Customization of the tour
Drink or Food
Tips (Optional)
Entry to monuments and museums
Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of Balboa Theatre main entrance, wearing a black hat.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gaslamp Quarter

    Historic district known for its Victorian architecture, nightlife, and diverse dining options.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Urban park featuring public art, gardens, and a historic fountain, located near shopping and dining destinations.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Santa Fe Depot

    Historic train station known for its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, serving as a transportation hub and landmark.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    USS Midway Museum

    Museum aboard the USS Midway aircraft carrier, offering exhibits on naval aviation and maritime history.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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