On this tour we drive you through the most gorgeous landscape of coastline, trees, and real estate in San Diego. See the famous Gaslamp Quarter, like a portal through time, and the rest of our pristine downtown center. We also visit the opulent and crystalline Coronado Island; and see the historic Balboa Park where the roots of our fine city were largely laid. Although leisurely, you will be amazed at how much substantive and thorough knowledge we will share with you on this private driving tour.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Located in one, if not the most picturesque settings in Coronado. Coronado Ferry Landing has everything you can ask for in a first-class shopping village.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Housed in a grand 1888 Victorian property, this upscale beach hotel is 5 miles from downtown San
Diego.

Airy, polished rooms feature free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, along with minifridges and coffeemakers; some provide ocean views. Family suites add themed kids’ rooms with bunk beds. Some upgraded rooms are set in a secluded location off the beach. Room service is provided 24/7.

Amenities include a spa with an infinity pool, plus a fitness center, 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub. There are also 7 bars and restaurants, including an ocean-view seafood eatery, an open-air pizzeria, and a lounge with live music.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Gaslamp Quarter is a lively downtown neighborhood, known for its nightlife. Clubs, dive bars and cocktail lounges draw a young crowd, while the Spreckels and Balboa theaters have diverse programs of music, comedy and drama. There’s a mix of chain and independent restaurants in the area, with many global options.

• Admission Ticket Free

Balboa Park is a 1,200-acre historic urban cultural park in San Diego, California, United States. In addition to open space areas, natural vegetation zones, green belts, gardens, and walking paths, it contains museums, several theaters, and the San Diego Zoo.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free