San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour

San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour

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About This Tour in San Diego

Charming Coronado is a short ride from downtown San Diego, but it feels like a world away! We'll stroll the streets and look at multi-million dollar homes, beautiful landscaping, unique architecture, and, of course, the beach. After a quick stop for a sweet treat we'll continue to explore this beach town that was home to artists, aviators and innovators.

Why Visit San Diego?

San Diego, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, San Diego provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to San Diego

The easiest way to reach San Diego is by flying into San Diego International Airport (SAN). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Professional and Fun Local Tour Guide
  • Museum Donation (if open at time of visit)

What's Not Included

  • Guide Gratuity

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guests should be comfortable walking 2 miles
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
  • Let us know in advance if you would like an audio system
  • If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip - though not compulsory - is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

We'll explore

We will meet near the fountain at this small park. Please allow time for parking, especially during the summer, weekends and holidays.

End Point

We will meet near the fountain at this small park. Please allow time for parking, especially during the summer, weekends and holidays.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

We'll explore this beach town and delve into... 1 hour

We'll explore this beach town and delve into its history with artists, aviators and innovators.

Full of quaint shops and prime window shopping,... 30 minutes

Full of quaint shops and prime window shopping, we'll start our tour in the heart of downtown Coronado at Rotary Park. We'll stroll the main street and also get off the beaten path to explore interesting architecture just beyond Orange Avenue. Later we'll grab a snack before we stop by a unique shop.

Established in 1890, this classical revival building was completed in 1909 10 minutes

Established in 1890, this classical revival building was completed in 1909. We'll learn about the man who funded it, the architect who built it, and if open, we'll pop in for a look inside.

This beautiful gothic church has beautiful stone work... 5 minutes

This beautiful gothic church has beautiful stone work and gorgeous stained glass windows.

We’ll visit a local museum (subject to availability)... 10 minutes

We’ll visit a local museum (subject to availability) to look at artifacts and photos that bring the stories of Coronado’s past and citizens to life.

This small, circular park is surrounded by beautiful... 10 minutes

This small, circular park is surrounded by beautiful homes, and displays flags and equipment illuminating Coronado’s military past and present.

Routinely voted one of the top 10 beaches in the U 10 minutes

Routinely voted one of the top 10 beaches in the U.S., Coronado beach offers spectacular views of of Point Loma and, on a clear day, Mexico. We’ll talk about the houses that face the beach, and if we’re lucky we’ll see some wildlife in the ocean. Then we'll stroll down to the largest building on the beach - the Hotel del Coronado.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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