San Diego Private Sightseeing Tours

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2-Hour GoCar Tour of Downtown San Diego and Old Town
4.7
(95)

2-Hour GoCar Tour of Downtown San Diego and Old Town

Explore San Diego’s Downtown and Old Town sights in a fun and fast-paced way—on a self-drive GoCar tour. This sightseeing adventure takes the stress out of reading a map, as the car talks and shows you the way with its built-in GPS. Enjoy hearing stories as you explore the city’s most popular areas, including Old Town, Little Italy, Balboa Park, Downtown and the Gaslamp Quarter.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$62
Price varies by group size
A Local’s Guide to San Diego’s Sights: A GPS Self-Guided Drive
4.3
(26)

A Local’s Guide to San Diego’s Sights: A GPS Self-Guided Drive

Swap the crowded bus tours for the stress-free alternative of a self-drive tour. You don’t have to worry about getting lost as a smartphone app has GPS playback, with offline functionality and turn-by-turn instructions. Along the way, listen to commentary about the city’s Spanish colonial history and pass by key landmarks, such as SeaWorld San Diego, Balboa Park, and Presidio Park.
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  • 2 to 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$20
per group
Gondola Cruise through the Coronado Cays
4.8
(128)

Gondola Cruise through the Coronado Cays

The Gondola Company is your Passport to Italy. Indulge in all the magic and tradition of Venice right here in San Diego as you gently cruise in a private gondola through the enchanting canals of the Coronado Cays. Whether it’s a relaxing journey or a romantic adventure, each cruise is A Truly Memorable Experience.
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  • 50 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$68
Price varies by group size
2-Hour GoCar Tour of Downtown and Balboa Park
4.4
(42)

2-Hour GoCar Tour of Downtown and Balboa Park

Zip through downtown San Diego and Balboa Park in just two hours with the use of a GPS-enabled GoCar. You and your partner will get settled, strap on your helmets, and use the provided map and GPS to get exploring. You'll cover tons more ground than you would on foot and can use the navigating devices to make your own route.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$86
Price varies by group size
GPS Talking Electric GoCar: 2 Hour Coronado tour
4.7
(15)

GPS Talking Electric GoCar: 2 Hour Coronado tour

Experience the scenery of downtown San Diego from across the water after you explore the Gaslamp Quarter, USS Midway, and Seaport Village on a fun, electric, open air GoCar ESport by Arcimoto. Then cruise around the highlights of Coronado, the San Diego gem where you'll find pristine beaches, resorts from Hollywood's golden era, and a lively scene of boutiques and eateries. For more than 2 people (1 car), place separate bookings.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$115
Price varies by group size
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Small-Group San Diego Sunset Sailing Excursion
4.9
(538)

Small-Group San Diego Sunset Sailing Excursion

Sail into the setting sun aboard a Catalina style sailboat during this intimate cruise with a small group. Feel like you have the ship all to yourself on this trip that’s limited to just 6 total guests, watching as the last rays of the sun drop into the glistening waves. Enjoy the included beer, soft drinks and snacks during the ride, as well as blankets in case you get cold. You can even plug in your own music to add to the fun. Departure times vary throughout the year. Guest must contact Sail San Diego after purchase for the exact departure time.
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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$127
Luxury Sailing Tour of San Diego's Bay and Coastal Waterways
4.9
(185)

Luxury Sailing Tour of San Diego's Bay and Coastal Waterways

Sail out into the San Diego Bay and take in great views of the city's skyline with this small-group tour aboard a 34-foot Catalina sailboat led by a local captain. You can choose from morning, afternoon, or evening departures and you will be welcome to bring your own drinks on board.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$119
San Diego Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour
4.7
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San Diego Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour

Explore some of the top highlights of San Diego with your or or two day trolley pass (depending on option selected) for the city’s Hop-on, Hop-off Trolley Tour. Choose your own adventure as you get on and off the trolley at any of the 11 included stops, covering famous sights including the Gaslamp Quarter, the San Diego Zoo, USS Midway and the Cruise Ship Terminal, Little Italy, and many more. This San Diego trolley tour also features live commentary from the on-board guide during your ride.
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  • Flexible
  • Free Cancellation
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$54
San Diego Sights & Sips: Deluxe Cocktail Sunset Cruise
3.9
(67)

San Diego Sights & Sips: Deluxe Cocktail Sunset Cruise

Spend happy hour on the water during this San Diego sunset cruise. Enjoy views of the water and city skyline as you glide through San Diego Bay.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$72
San Diego Scenic Tour
4.6
(507)

San Diego Scenic Tour

In just four hours, experience the scenic highlights of San Diego and its neighboring areas. Watch sea lions and pelicans on the beaches of La Jolla and capture fantastic views from the top of Mt Soledad. Soak up the Old World elegance of the mansions and Hotel Del on Coronado Island, and find peace in the urban oasis of Balboa Park. Wind through downtown and Old Town San Diego, learning about the city’s history along the way. Enjoy personalized attention on this small-group tour limited to just 14 people.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$79
Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego
4.6
(416)

Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

Explore Tijuana, Mexico, without getting lost on this day trip from San Diego, a great choice for first-time visitors. Visit cultural attractions, sample authentic Mexican street food at a sidewalk taco stand, and do some shopping and sightseeing. Opt to walk or take public transportation and experience the city like a local. Your guide can suggest stops and adapt the itinerary to fit the needs of the group.
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  • 6 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$93
San Diego's Best Sunset Sail Aboard a Classic Sailing Yacht
4.9
(274)

San Diego's Best Sunset Sail Aboard a Classic Sailing Yacht

Watch the sunset over San Diego during this all-inclusive small-group cruise aboard a classic 1904-styled sailboat. Pass landmarks such as the Maritime Museum, Coronado Bridge, and the USS Midway, and look for sea lions, dolphins, and other wildlife around San Diego Harbor while relaxing and sipping on wine, beer, or non-alcoholic drinks.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$125
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San Diego Whale Watching Tour
4.6
(1,257)

San Diego Whale Watching Tour

Encounter some of Earth's most magnificent creatures on a 2–3-hour whale-watching cruise in San Diego. The voyage departs right from Mission Bay, so you’ll be out into the open ocean and looking for animals in just 10 short minutes. Marine biologists onboard help you spot whales and dolphins and learn about their life in the deep blue sea.
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  • 2 to 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$71
San Diego Dinner Cruise: Gourmet Meal & Starlit Skyline Views
4.1
(286)

San Diego Dinner Cruise: Gourmet Meal & Starlit Skyline Views

On this experience, relax in style aboard a luxury dinner cruise. Enjoy panoramic views from the boat's deck and take your time over a gourmet, 3-course meal, as you cruise past twinkling city lights that ring San Diego Bay. Listen to an entertaining DJ play music and enjoy an unforgettable evening, or celebrate a birthday, anniversary or another special occasion.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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$139
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
4.1
(119)

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

Explore San Diego at night under the moonlight with this 1.5-hour city lights tour. Travel from the city’s Gaslamp Quarter to Balboa Park and the Embarcadero. Catch sights of the historic San Diego County Administration Center, the USS Midway Museum, and the Star of India. Plus ride to the top of the Coronado Bridge and see sights lit up all over the city, as well as some from Tijuana.
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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$46
San Diego Bay Highlights: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour
4.4
(349)

San Diego Bay Highlights: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour

See San Diego from a marine vantage point on this 90min harbor cruise, including a look at the marina, seabirds and potential sea lion sightings. Listen to live narration from your captain and enjoy for-purchase snacks from the onboard snack bar.
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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$35
The San Diego Highlights Tour
4.9
(55)

The San Diego Highlights Tour

Experience San Diego’s scenic highlights and historic landmarks on a full-day tour of the 'America's finest city'. Listen to the legends behind San Diego's most important sites as you skirt the bay to Coronado Island, explore the Embarcadero 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 finish your day in the heart of downtown San Diego.
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  • 7 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$249
Likely to Sell Out
Small-Group San Diego Afternoon Sailing Excursion
5.0
(478)

Small-Group San Diego Afternoon Sailing Excursion

Enjoy a sailing adventure on a Catalina-style sailboat with just six people for a comfortable, semi-private experience (or, find five friends and fill up the whole boat). Sail in San Diego Harbor during the day. Sit back and relax to enjoy the water views while enjoying complimentary beer, soft drinks and snacks.
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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$116
San Diego Harbor Speed Boat Adventure
4.8
(620)

San Diego Harbor Speed Boat Adventure

Experience the thrill of driving a speed boat during this tour of San Diego Harbor. Learn the basics of boating from your expert guide before following your guide's boat around the harbor, cruising past highlights such as the USS Midway, the Cabrillo National Monument, Coronado Bridge, the historic ship Star of India, and the San Diego Maritime Museum. Learn from your guide about these landmarks via the onboard two-way communications system and stop for photo ops on this exciting tour.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$69
San Diego Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventure
4.2
(138)

San Diego Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventure

San Diego provides the perfect launching point for a whale-watching tour in California. Cruise on the Pacific Ocean in a sturdy boat with a professional crew, looking for gray whales as they migrate along the coast of North America. Dolphins, seals and seabirds are often spotted during this whale-watching tour and the crew provides informative commentary about the marine animals and environment. Bonus: if the crew does not find any whales during your cruise, you receive a complimentary ticket for another trip.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$67
San Diego Zoo 1-Day Pass: Any Day Ticket
4.6
(2,727)

San Diego Zoo 1-Day Pass: Any Day Ticket

Meet some of the world's most exotic animals with your admission ticket to the renowned San Diego Zoo, one of California's top family-friendly attractions. More than 4,000 animals representing 800 species live in this state-of-the-art zoo, including some that are rarely seen at other zoos. Admire the animals and go in-depth during daily keeper talks. With mobile tickets, simply scan your phone for direct entry into the San Diego Zoo. Ticket must be redeemed on travel date selected. Tickets must be purchased at least one day prior to visit.
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  • 1 to 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$74
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Small-Group Sunset Sailing Experience on San Diego Bay
4.9
(521)

Small-Group Sunset Sailing Experience on San Diego Bay

Set sail at one of the best times of day—sunset—during this San Diego Bay cruise. Board a comfortable sailing yacht and cruise along San Diego's coastline, taking in views of the scenic waterfront, military vessels, and historical landmarks. Catch sight of marine life and enjoy spectacular photo ops. Gorgeous sunset views and comfortable bean bag seating makes this tour a great choice for travelers celebrating a special occasion.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$98
$109
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
4.8
(2,001)

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

Go whale watching from San Diego aboard a replica of a historic sailing schooner that won the world’s first America’s Cup sailing competition in 1851. Throughout your cruise, your expert guide shares informative commentary about gray whales, dolphins, and other marine animals, along with details about the US Navy sites you pass as you head out on the Pacific Ocean.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$85
Private Balboa Park Segway Tour
4.9
(141)

Private Balboa Park Segway Tour

Take a tour of San Diego's most-popular park during this Segway exploration of Balboa Park. Follow your friendly local guide to all of the hot spots and learn why locals love the laid back vibe of this coastal destination.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$65
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