The Private San Diego Highlights Tour

5.0
(2 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Private San Diego Highlights Tour introduces our guests to a private VIP guided experience that is unparalleled in its detail and scope. No other tour can include so much fun sightseeing and at so leisurely a pace. In five hours, you will see the best of America’s Finest City! Our tour begins daily at your desired pick-up location and from there we transport you throughout the loveliest and most renowned parts of our city.

What's Included

Private transportation
Narration by a professional guide
Round Trip Pick-up and Drop-off
Bottled Water and Small Snack
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transport by Mercedes Tour Van
Gratuities
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please let us know pick-up location upon booking.

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Meeting point

Our office door is located inside of this large courtyard next to the parking garage. If you see two huge grey concrete pillars then you are at the right place. Walk into the courtyard and a little more than half-way down into the courtyard, on your right hand side is our office door.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • Coronado Bridge (Pass by)

    The San Diego-Coronado Bay Bridge is a symbol of the San Diego area-just as the Golden Gate or San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridges.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Experience breathtaking ocean views, sparkling sandy beaches, elegant gardens, old-world mansions, quaint shops, and the famous architectural masterpiece Hotel Del Coronado.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The main port from the island to San Diego Downtown offers an unparalleled view of the city. Iconic shops and restaurants line the shoreline as soon as you step off of the dock.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Hotel Del Coronado is a historic building with classic bright red Victorian architecture that's overlooked the waters of Coronado Beach for 130 years. Known for hosting many celebrities and US presidents, the Del was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Gaslamp Quarter

    During the tour we stop at the Gaslamp Quarter for a 1 hour lunch-break. The Gaslamp Quarter, known as the Historic Heart of San Diego, is a 16 block downtown neighborhood full of nightlife and world-renowned restaurants. Full of Victorian architecture and small museums, as well as Horton Plaza Park and Petco Park, it's a must-see.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Little Italy (Pass by)

    Little Italy is a chic, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood, packed with trendy cocktail bars, brewpubs and restaurants with bustling patios. Upscale clothing boutiques, indie music venues and quaint piazzas dot the area, while the weekly Little Italy Mercato Farmers’ Market draws crowds to its mix of produce, gourmet food and craft stalls. The green lawns of Waterfront Park have fountains, and offer views of the bay.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Balboa Park

    Balboa Park is a 1,200-acre historic urban cultural park in San Diego, California, United States. In addition to open space areas, natural vegetation zones, green belts, gardens, and walking paths, it contains museums, several theaters, and the San Diego Zoo.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial

    Crowned with a white cross, the Mt. Soledad memorial honors living and dead soldiers from the Revolutionary War all the way to the modern War on Terror. It features black granite slabs honoring everyone from Presidents, to the common every-day solider

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    La Jolla Cove

    A picturesque beach surrounded by water-carved cliffs and full of tidepools and favorite seal spotting areas. The shoreline is protected as part of a marine reserve and full of barely-touched natural beauty.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    La Jolla

    Visit Mt. Soledad to look over the entire city from the highest coastal mountain top. Taking in dramatic ocean views from the coastline to the mountains, experience a natural cove, mysterious caves, rugged cliffs, abundant marine life, and even some lively seals.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Supplied by Another Side Of San Diego Tours

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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