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San Diego in one day: tours, views, and easy transport
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Ready for a whirlwind day in San Diego? We’ve packed this itinerary with top tours, stunning city views, and effortless ways to get around. With the All Inclusive pass, you’ll breeze through the best neighborhoods and attractions—no planning headaches, just pure fun and flexibility.
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Hop-on Hop-off San Diego Trolley: explore at your own pace
Start your adventure with the 2-Day Hop-on Hop-off San Diego Trolley by Old Town Trolley Tours. This colorful trolley lets you discover the city’s best neighborhoods, from the lively Gaslamp Quarter to the lush gardens of Balboa Park. With frequent stops and entertaining guides, you can hop off for spontaneous photos, tasty bites in Little Italy, or a stroll through Seaport Village. It’s the ultimate way to see more, stress less, and enjoy the ride.2-Day Hop-on Hop-off San Diego Trolley by Old Town Trolley Tours
Up to 2 hours$99.00Included with the All-Inclusive PassGet a whistle-stop tour of the city with this 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Pass from Old Town Trolley Tours. It's the perfect way to get your bearings when you first arrive.Once you start your tour, you can hop off at any of the 12 stops along the route and re-join when you're ready. Friendly and knowledgeable guides provide the 'transportainment' along the way, giving you the history, context, and trivia relating to everything you’ll see. - 2
The Whaley House Museum: a peek into San Diego’s past
Step off the trolley in Old Town and dive into history at The Whaley House Museum. This beautifully preserved home is packed with stories from San Diego’s early days, offering a fascinating look at the Whaley family and the city’s colorful past. Wander through period rooms, admire the architecture, and soak up the atmosphere. While you’re in the area, browse the Old Town Market for unique crafts and local treats.The Whaley House Museum
Up to an hour$15.20Included with the All-Inclusive PassHead to the Whaley House Museum to explore San Diego's mysterious and chilling past and learn all about how this landmark house shaped the history of Old Town San Diego.Recognized as the oldest two-story brick structure south of Monterey California, the Whaley House features magnificent Greek Revival architecture along with an unrivaled historical timeline encompassing San Diego's second County Courthouse, a lively theatre, a charming general store and a prominent family home. - 3
Best of the Bay Harbor Tour: see the city from the water
End your day with the 90-Minute Best of the Bay Harbor Tour by City Cruises. Cruise past the sparkling skyline, glide under the Coronado Bridge, and spot sea lions lounging on the docks. The open-air decks are perfect for snapping panoramic photos, while the lively narration shares fun facts about San Diego’s waterfront. It’s a relaxing, scenic finale that shows off the city from a whole new perspective.90-Minute Best Of The Bay Harbor Tour by City Cruises
1-2 hours$40.66Included with the All-Inclusive PassSit back, relax and enjoy spectacular views of San Diego Bay. This professionally-narrated harbor boat tour takes in dozens of the city's best sights including Seaport Village, Shelter Island, Coronado Island, Point Loma, and Cabrillo National Monument. You'll cover 20 miles-worth of incredible landmarks and locations. As well as enjoying the sights, you'll also learn about San Diego's local history from the onboard narration and admire the area's stunning natural scenery. City Cruises' onboard staff will point out any marine animals you happen to pass by and you'll have plenty of chances to take photos along the way.With All-Inclusive PassYou'll get 10% off food and drink with your pass!
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