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Private Walking Tour San Diego: Little Italy and Gaslamp Quarter

1600 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Duration

3 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore two of San Diego's most interesting neighborhoods without being jostled in a crowd on this private walking tour of Little Italy and the Gaslamp Quarter. It's like having a local friend show you around the city, with a dedicated guide who knows the history behind Victorian buildings, historic hotels, and vibrant businesses founded by Italian immigrants. Stop along the way for gelato, coffee, or whatever you desire.

  • Get a personalized look into San Diego history with a private tour
  • Explore two of downtown’s oldest and most interesting districts
  • Route can be customized based on your group’s interests

What To Expect

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Little Italy



Once home to San Diego’s flourishing tuna fishing industry and generations of Italian families who made their living on the sea, Little Italy is now a lively neighborhood filled with patio cafés, packed restaurants, craft brew stops, urban wineries, art galleries, sophisticated shops, boutique hotels and the beautiful Amici Park.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Little Italy Mercato Farmers’ Market



The Little Italy Association of San Diego is a 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation that was established in 1996 to oversee and expedite the revitalization and beautification of the Little Italy neighborhood in Downtown San Diego.

Market is open only on Saturdays!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gaslamp Quarter



Not only is this area the epicenter of San Diego’s nightlife scene, it is also rich with cultural offerings that include theatres, art galleries, symphony halls, concert venues and museums.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House



The Davis-Horton House (formerly known as the William Heath Davis House) built in 1850, is the oldest standing structure in Downtown San Diego. It serves as the home of the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation (GQHF) and the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Amici Park



View of the Amici park in San Diego

• Admission Ticket Not Included

Waterfront Park



Public park that houses extensions of lawns, fountains with jets and a children’s area with many swings.

• Admission Ticket Not Included

Our Lady of the Rosary Church



If you are interested a stop at the Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church can be arranged.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Piazza della Famiglia



Stop at the Piazza della Famiglia in San Diego.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Balboa Theatre



Balboa Theater is a historic theater located in San Diego in the US state of California. Balboa Theater has been registered in the National Register of Historic Places since February 4, 1996.

• Admission Ticket Free

Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation



View of the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation. A photostop here can be arranged.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Private official tour guide for 3 hours
  • Central hotel pick up in Little Italy or Gaslamp Quarter
  • Entrance fees
  • Food and drinks
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

Durations

3 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1600 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
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