Top San Diego Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

See for yourself why La Jolla has earned a reputation as one of San Diego's most gorgeous and high-profile locales on an afternoon sightseeing tour. Travel from downtown San Diego to the upscale coastal enclave known for its stellar seaside views and rowdy sea lion community, plus extravagant Spanish-style mansions and famous residents. Browse the luxury boutiques of La Jolla Village, explore the marine life of a legendary cove, and take in views of the coast from a mountaintop lookout.

Explore the connection between San Diego, California and Tijuana, Mexico on an afternoon craft beer tour. Your guide eliminates the stress of navigating through each city on your own: Head straight to popular watering holes and hidden gems for complimentary beer tastings. A small group size ensures a tailored experience and the full attention of your guide.

Discover San Diego’s highlight North Coast craft breweries—and enjoy a fun-filled and personalized way to explore—on this small-group, half-day tour. Following pickup, travel in a vintage VW Vanagon, with drinks and snacks provided. You’ll visit three area craft breweries, where you can indulge in a generous array of samples, relax, and learn more about the brewing process.

Set sail on the San Diego Harbor without spending a fortune on this dreamy small-group sailing tour. Climb aboard a replica 1904 yacht that's unlike any other in San Diego, and enjoy several hours of cruising the bay and harbor, from Seaport Village past the USS Midway Museum and other shoreline attractions. No sailing experience is required, as a captain handles the navigation so you can enjoy the voyage.

Explore San Diego’s iconic parks, from Balboa to Petco, and go on to Hillcrest by GoCar, and get a discount of $50 if you bring the car back by noon. There are loads of places to see, including the Gaslamp Quarter, Seaport Village, and the Maritime Museum. You’ll be provided with maps and helmets, so you just need to hit the streets and enjoy.

With this small-group walking tour, you can uncover the highlights of Old Town San Diego without putting in the hours of research time. Instead, follow a guide around the city, and stop off at interesting places—such as Heritage Country Park, El Campo Santo Cemetery, and Casa de Carillo—with stories, humor, and fun facts from your guide.

Explore Coronado Island by bicycle with this small-group bike tour. Your professional guide will take you and your fellow cyclists out along bike paths, showing you scenic beaches and elegant Victorian architecture. You'll even get the chance to see the inspiration for the Wizard of Oz's Yellow Brick Road as you travel along this nearly car-free island.

It's not just souvenirs and shops in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, there are great spots to find your favorite tequila, too. This guided tour takes you to the best stops for fun and tequila tastings, including Rockin' Baja Lobster, Old Town Tequila Factory, and El Agave Tequileria. On the way, peruse the offerings at the fun shops, learn the local history, and try the handmade tortillas at Cafe Coyote.

Traveling by Segway is not only fun and different, but allows you to cover more ground in a short amount of time. On this guided, small-group Segway tour, explore downtown San Diego, and admire views of San Diego Bay from the Embarcadero. Then, take a ferry ride to Coronado Island to check out still more sights, including pretty Coronado Beach and the historic Hotel del Coronado.

Experience San Diego’s scenic highlights and historic landmarks all in one day on this hassle-free, time-saving tour. Skirt the bay to Coronado Island, explore the Embarcadero, and then follow lush roads into Balboa Park’s elegant gardens and museums. Pause to find lunch in a Gaslamp Quarter restaurant, take in La Jolla’s world-class shopping district and sweeping coastline, and more, and while learning insider facts and stories along the way.

Get whisked away to Coronado Island for a personalized tour of the affluent beach resort. A private guide drives you across the San Diego–Coronado Bridge and accompanies you to the iconic Hotel del Coronado for an up-close look at this National Historic Landmark. Spend time at Coronado Beach and the Glorietta Bay Inn, and get plenty of photo ops of San Diego Bay and the city skyline. Bottled water, snacks and round-trip hotel transport by luxury vehicle are included.

Ride in a luxury vehicle to Balboa Park for a private tour of this National Historic Landmark District of San Diego. Explore the 1,200-acre (485-hectare) cultural icon with your own personal guide and customize your 2-hour itinerary with your choice of sights, including complimentary admission to the Spanish Village Art Center; Botanical Garden, Rose Garden and Cactus Garden; and Timken Art Museum. Pass by numerous museums and hear informative commentary about the park’s history and architecture. Bottled water and snacks are provided.

Have a ton of fun at San Diego’s Gaslamp quarter where you can meet new friends, have some drinks, and sing some karaoke. You’ll be taken to four bars tonight, all pre arranged for you so you don’t have to worry about that. You’ll have discounts on drinks at each venue, and check out some of the local favorites on this night tour.

Make San Diego your personal game board with a 3-hour smartphone scavenger hunt that leads you through the city’s scenic waterfront, historic sites and atmospheric downtown neighborhoods. Form a team of 2–5 people, then trace a 2.5-mile route through the heart of the city, on foot and using public transit. Solve a series of exciting puzzles and challenges, compare your scores to other teams, and enjoy the freedom to explore San Diego at your own pace, with plenty of time to eat, drink and sightsee.

San Diego is a big city and sightseeing while visiting can usually take a long time on foot and you could miss out on things if riding by vehicle. Instead, book this San Diego Harbor and Gaslamp Quarter Self-Guided Scooter Tour, and go through the city on a scooter. See the Seaport Village, Little Italy, the Maritime Museum, Horton Plaza, the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, and Bankers Hill.

See all of San Diego's must-see attractions with the fun of driving a Vanderhall GoCar. Each air-conditioned vehicle can travel up to 30 mph and is outfitted with a GPS-enabled tour that takes you throughout the city. Start in Little Italy, and cruise past Downtown San Diego, the Gaslamp District, the Hillcrest neighborhood, and end in Balboa Park. Must be 25 years or older to rent a GoCar. For more than 2 people, place separate bookings.

This experience exploring Coronado is unlike any other, on a fat tired Woody beach cruiser with a musical accompaniment as you explore. Your guide will show you and a small group all around the island, stopping at the Glorietta Bay Promenade, Coronado Beach, and the Coronado Ferry Landing. Your guide will take photos for you and share insights about Coronado's past.

Enjoy views of Rosarito and a fun night out at Papas & Beer Beach Club without worrying about who's driving on this private door-to-door tour. Your personal driver will take you into town and show you the highlights including the beach, craft market, Cristo del Sagrado Corazón statue and Puerto Nuevo (Baja's lobster capital), with free time to eat, drink and buy.

If you're not sure where to start in San Diego, get a customized introduction to its sunny beaches, historic quarters, and multicultural neighborhoods on a private, half-day driving tour. Skip the stress of navigating California freeways and let a local show you around while you relax and enjoy the views, from La Jolla’s coastal mansions and Old Town’s missions to Balboa Park gardens and the Victorian architecture of the Gaslamp Quarter.

For a fun and styling way to see San Diego, book this GPS Guided Vanderhall GoCar that talks to you as you pass by the sights. You’ll have the whole day to explore the city at your own pace, stopping at the San Diego Zoo, the Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, or just drive along the coast. You can decide your itinerary since this is a private tour just for you.

Take the guesswork out of your sightseeing experience in San Diego on this half-day, small-group tour that checks off many of the city's top sights. Leave the driving to your guide, and enjoy an easy and comfortable way to get around town by luxury car or SUV. Look forward to strolling the landscaped gardens of Balboa Park, exploring the historic Gaslamp Quarter, driving across the bridge to Coronado Island, and more.

Experience San Diego Bay the way it was meant to be seen, from the water on a private yacht. A dedicated captain handles the navigation so your group can sit back, relax, and enjoy the sights and sounds of the bay, from the USS Midway to Seaport Village and harbor seal hideouts. With room for up to six passengers, it's a great value for families, special occasions, and small groups.

Sip on some of the best wines in the San Diego area—without worrying about a designated driver—during this journey through Temecula wine country. Taste the best vintages from three local wineries, learning about the area’s unique microclimates and how they contribute to the wines’ flavors and tasting notes. You’ll also get to go behind the scenes at one stop, deepening your winemaking and tasting experience.

Zip along the scenic streets of La Jolla with a private, 2-hour Segway tour that takes in stunning beaches, elegant neighborhoods and world-class shopping. Learn to navigate your gyroscopic ride, then get an insider’s look at the affluent community as you explore alongside a local. Meet the area’s resident sea lions close up, spot surfers in the breaking waves and see La Jolla’s finest architecture. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour while getting a perfect overview of some of the city’s finest shopping and dining.