• Mount Soledad Memorial Park - Enjoy the Views from Mount Soledad
  Begin your San Diego journey with a visit to Mount Soledad, offering breathtaking coastal vistas and one of the city’s most significant landmarks. Marvel at the expansive views from La Jolla to Mexico, and pause at the Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial, a serene homage to American service members. It’s a beautiful and contemplative way to start your day.
• Lifeguard La Jolla Cove - Explore the Shores of La Jolla Cove
  Experience San Diego’s natural beauty at La Jolla Cove, where striking cliffs meet clear waters rich with marine life. Observe sea lions basking on the rocks, explore tide pools, or unwind in the grassy area of Ellen Browning Scripps Park. With its picture-perfect scenery and vibrant coastal allure, this spot is a favorite among nature enthusiasts and photographers.
• Old Town San Diego - Travel Back in Time in Old Town San Diego
  Recognized as the birthplace of California, Old Town brings history to life with its adobe structures, vibrant shops, and bustling plazas. Wander through Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, visit the Whaley House Museum, or relax in the gardens of Heritage and Presidio Parks. It’s a delightful mix of history, culture, and entertainment—ideal for immersing in San Diego’s heritage.
• Seaport Village - Lunch Break (meals not included): Dine and Relax at the Embarcadero
  Pause for a midday break along San Diego’s scenic Embarcadero waterfront. With a variety of casual and sit-down dining options at Seaport Village—from seafood eateries to taco stands and cafes—it’s the perfect spot to enjoy lunch with a view. Enjoy the harbor breezes, browse boutique shops, or relax by the bay before continuing your San Diego exploration.
• Gaslamp Quarter - Drive-Through: Gaslamp Quarter – San Diego’s Wild West History
  As you pass through the Gaslamp Quarter, your guide will share its gritty Wild West past—once a hub for saloons, brothels, and shootouts. Notable figures like Wyatt Earp even operated gambling halls here in the late 1800s. Today, the area combines historic charm with vibrant nightlife, Victorian architecture, and the iconic Gaslamp Archway—offering a vivid glimpse into San Diego’s colorful transformation.
• Coronado Island - Coronado Island: Naval History, Iconic Views, and a Visit to Hotel del Coronado
  Crossing onto Coronado Island, you’ll first see the historic North Island Naval Air Station—home to the U.S. Navy’s oldest airfield. Then, visit the renowned Hotel del Coronado, a grand Victorian-era resort that has hosted presidents, royalty, and movie stars since 1888. You’ll have time to explore the grounds, stroll along the beach, or enjoy a coffee. Afterwards, cruise down scenic Orange Avenue, lined with shops and charming neighborhoods, before returning over the Coronado Bridge with stunning bay views.
• Balboa Park - Balboa Park: San Diego’s Cultural Epicenter
  As you pass through Balboa Park, you’ll see one of the largest urban parks in the nation—home to over a dozen museums, lush gardens, and the renowned San Diego Zoo. This 1,200-acre treasure blends nature, architecture, and culture. Look for the ornate Spanish Colonial Revival buildings along El Prado, the domed Botanical Building, and outdoor venues like the Starlight Bowl and Old Globe Theatre. It’s the heart of San Diego’s art, history, and science—all in one beautifully walkable area.
• Little Italy - Discover Little Italy
  Drive through San Diego’s chic Little Italy, a vibrant neighborhood celebrated for its rich Italian heritage, trendy eateries, and boutique shops. From the bustling Mercato farmers market to bay views at Waterfront Park and the charm of Piazza Basilone, this stop combines history, culture, and culinary flair into one unforgettable district.

• Fully narrated tour by your local knowledgeable and fun tour guide/driver
• Perfect picture spots
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Snacks
• Bottled water

• Gratuities
• Lunch

The Private San Diego Tour: The Complete Experience from Carlsbad

This exclusive tour provides tiered pricing for groups of up to 14 people—the larger your group, the lower the cost per person. Perfect for families, friends, or corporate events.

The day starts with a visit to Mount Soledad, offering breathtaking views from La Jolla to Mexico. Then, enjoy a walk along the La Jolla Cove shoreline, where sea lions relax on the rocks and tide pools line the coast. Proceed to Old Town San Diego to discover adobe structures, museums, and historic plazas.

Pause for lunch (meals not included) at the Embarcadero waterfront in Seaport Village. Afterwards, travel through the Gaslamp Quarter as your guide narrates tales of its Wild West history. Cross the iconic Coronado Bridge for a picturesque drive and a stop at Hotel del Coronado before heading back via the delightful Orange Avenue.

The tour also includes passing through Balboa Park and Little Italy—combining culture, scenery, and history into one memorable San Diego experience.

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