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Spectacular Sunset Sail on San Diego Bay
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Intro to Mexico Walking Tour — Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego (Friends)
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Private Romantic Photoshoot — San Diego Golden Hour
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Gentle, Accessible 3-Day San Diego for Seniors (Spring)
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San Diego 3-Day Friends Getaway — Active, Social & Sunset Vibes
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Romantic 3-Day Escape in San Diego — La Jolla, Harbor & Coronado
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Half Day Rappel at Baja Mexico Mountains
Experience doing rappel on a great spot near the pacific just a few minutes from San Diego, this activity is for does who want to experiment the awesome scene of a Mexican mountains complemented with rappel and at the end a tasty meal and craft beer.
Departure Private Transfer: San Diego to San Diego Airport SAN in Business Car
Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the reception of the hotel, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take your flight.
Arrival Private Transfer: San Diego Airport SAN to San Diego in Business Car
Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrivals terminal of the airport, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat.We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day.
Arrival Private Transfer: San Diego Airport SAN to San Diego in Luxury SUV
Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrivals terminal of the airport, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day.
Spectacular Sunset Sail on San Diego Bay
A rare sunset sailing adventure aboard our 35-foot sailboat, Luna: small group, local captain sharing hidden stories, hands-on sailing, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable vistas of San Diego Bay. Participate or sit back and enjoy breathtaking sunset views of the city's skyline and waterfront attractions as we sail among tall ships, mega-yachts, and military vessels. Watch for playful sea lions, dolphins, pelicans, and maybe even a whale. Look to the skies for pelicans, ospreys, and other marine birds. We invite you to celebrate a special occasion with your partner, family or group and capture the moments in breathtaking photos. No sailing experience is needed for this family-friendly outing, but participation is welcome. We love sharing our knowledge and experience.Choose a public or private tour option when you book.Feel free to bring easy to handle snacks and drinks. Food and drink are not included.Free cancellation, 100% refund up to 24 hours before your reservation.
Spectacular Afternoon Sail on San Diego Bay
A unique small group two-hour sailing experience aboard our 35-foot sailboat, Luna. Enjoy spectacular views as your fun-loving, informative Captain shares his knowledge of sailing and San Diego. Get hands-on or sit back and enjoy breathtaking views of the city's skyline and waterfront attractions as we sail among tall ships, mega-yachts, and military vessels. Watch for playful sea lions, dolphins, pelicans, and maybe even a whale. Look to the skies for pelicans, ospreys, and other marine birds. We invite you to celebrate a special occasion with your partner, family or group and capture the moments in breathtaking photos. No sailing experience is needed for this family-friendly outing, but participation is welcome. We love sharing our knowledge and experience.Choose a public or private tour option when you book.Feel free to bring easy to handle snacks and drinks. Food and drink are not included.Free cancellation, 100% refund up to 24 hours before your reservation.
Private Professional Photoshoot Session in San Diego
San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border beautiful city with so many great photo opportunities. We offer affordable photo shoots in San Diego to capture your memories and give you something to share with friends and family. Our photo shoots are tailored to suit your personal style and requirements, and we customize each shoot to meet your needs and always do our best to make you look as glamorous as can be. We also offer a variety of photo packages including family photo shoots, couple photo shoots, and engagement shoots. When you book a shoot with us, you will be able to see San Diego in a new way and capture your travels with our professional photography.
San Diego hotel/address to San Diego Airport (SAN) - Departure Private Transfer
Book your Private Departure Transfer from San Diego any hotel or address to San Diego Airport (SAN).Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• We track your Flight• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers
San Diego Airport (SAN) to San Marcos, CA - Arrival Private Transfer
Book your Private Arrival Transfer from San Diego Airport (SAN) to San Marcos, CA hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• We track your Flight• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Tijuana Food Tasting: Tijuana Day Tour from San Diego
Street food is king in Tijuana! It rules with an unyielding iron fist. No matter what concoction they come up with at the swankiest restaurants, it all derives from the love and respect for the simplicity of those beloved dishes.
Grand Mexico Wine Country Tour from San Diego
Mexican greatest wine countries are in Baja, Valle de Guadalupe is of the most the best place to go and taste great Mexican Wine.
Mexican Street Food: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego
Street food in Tijuana means, fat, salsa a quick service but mainly a bunch of flavor. Imagine being a student and in your way from the school to your work you don’t have time but a food truck can save you a give you the meal you need to keep going. That kind of experience is in our tour, walk and eat. In the Mexican street food you can find snacks like fresh fruit with lime and pepper who will refresh you in a hot summer day, boiled corn with a little of butter, lime and also salsa you can keep chatting with your friends and exploring the streets. The taco it’s the king of the streets, and there's many presentations from the simple beans taco to the taco al pastor (asada pork with spices), put a lot of wacamole and lime and the right salsa to take it to another level. At the end we should look for a good tap room to try craft beer. If you are more like to taste something sweet maybe a margarita in a authentic mexican cantina will be the option. During the tour and tasting the street food you will build your own opinion about mexico, come with us to cross the border.
Sights of San Diego Harbor: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Explore San Diego Harbor - naval history, waterfront parks, and coastal views🔊 Listen to your tour guide through your smartphone as you explore San Diego’s beautiful waterfront.⭐ Discover attractions, statues, memorials, parks, and historic sites that shape the iconic harbor.⭐ Learn about San Diego’s history, the bay, and the wildlife that frequents the area.⭐ Visit highlights including the USS Midway Museum, Seaport Village, Rady Shell, Coronado Bridge, Ruocco Park, the Bob Hope Memorial, and more.Built‑In Tour Benefits🗺️ Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play.🎯 The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer.🗣️ Keep the professional tour guide experience - ditch the crowded groups, tight schedules, and high prices.📆 Enjoy anytime. Start, stop, or explore at your own pace.✨ With 75+ self‑guided tours across North America and over 25,000 happy explorers, Tripvia Tours makes discovering new places easy and fun! ✨
San Diego in One Hour: Exploring Downtown through History and Maritime Legacy on In-app Audio Tour
Welcome to San Diego! This audio tour invites you to walk around the city that was California's first Spanish settlement in 1769 and experience the diverse past preserved here, off the waterfront, and along it.You will start the tour promenading the pristine Pacific beach at the Waterfront Park, where locals enjoy San Diego's famous summer fireworks.Passing by the floating Maritime Museum of San Diego, consider boarding the world's oldest active sailing ship.After that, enjoy glorious views of the San Diego Bay at the Broadway Pier and the sleek Port Pavilion.Next, you will get a chance to learn about the city's much-prized navy at the 20th-century decommissioned aircraft carrier, the USS Midway museum, which still hosts hundreds of active-duty military events yearly.A few steps away, you will see the San Diego Convention Center, which houses the celebrated world's largest Comic-Con convention.In pursuit of history, near the Chinese Historical Museum, you will be introduced to Ah Quin, the unofficial "Mayor of Chinatown."Then, once in the historic Gaslamp Quarter, you will spot the city's oldest surviving structure, the William Heath Davis House of 1850.Finally, you will arrive at Horton Plaza Park, named after Alonzo Horton, the Father of San Diego, and learn about his impact on the area and successful real estate endeavors.Join the tour and engage with San Diego's charm as the state's forerunner and storied military town!
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