San Diego Night Scenic City Tour
Experience San Diego's Nighttime Beauty on a Scenic 5 Hour Tour of America's Finest City

California
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience San Diego's Night Tour with Scenic Views
- • Enjoy a 5-Hour Comprehensive Exploration of the City
- • Witness the Most Iconic Landmarks Illuminated After Dark
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the enchantment of San Diego as the sun sets and the city lights up with magic on this Ultimate City Night Tour. Ideal for locals and visitors alike, this captivating journey showcases the breathtaking beauty of America's Finest City under the stars. Hop aboard for a remarkable evening adventure that reveals the stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and rich history that San Diego has to offer.
This unforgettable tour begins in the iconic Gaslamp District, where the energetic nightlife sets the stage for an amazing four-hour exploration. Enjoy scenic views as the tour winds through charming neighborhoods, intriguing landmarks, and cultural hotspots, including Little Italy and Balboa Park, each stop brimming with unique experiences. Witness the twinkling lights of the Embarcadero, cruise over the breathtaking Coronado Bridge, and feel the allure of historic sites like the Hotel Del Coronado. The itinerary also includes careful exploration at stops like the stunning Ferry Landing and Harbor Island, offering plenty of opportunities for incredible photos and delicious local bites.
The Ultimate City Night Tour is not just an adventure, but a fantastic gift that captures the essence of San Diego’s charm. Perfect for friends, family, or anyone seeking a distinctive experience, this journey is sure to create lasting memories. Treat someone special to an evening filled with stunning sights and unparalleled enjoyment of this picturesque coastal paradise!
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Experience Overview:
San Diego: The Ultimate City Night TourOur Finest City Night Tour will give you the most extensive look at America's Finest City at night. Witness San Diego illuminated in lights. The trip features a 2-hour scenic drive & 2 hours spent at various locations.
We begin at the historic Gaslamp district and Little Italy. Then down the Embarcadero to Chicano Park. Over the Coronado Bridge and our first 30 min stop, Ferry Landing. Then we go to the historic Hotel Del Coronado. Then make a 30 minute stop at Balboa Park. Then drive by the neighborhoods of South Park, North Park & Hillcrest. Drive by Mission Hills and down the Presidio & at Old Town. Then to Liberty Station and end at Harbor Island with a 15 minute stop.
See America's Finest City at night!
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Santa Fe Depot
1050 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, 92101-3339, California
Pick up point at Santa Fe Depot built in 1915.
15 minutes
Gaslamp Quarter
Fourth Avenue between Broadway and Market, San Diego, 92101, California
Our tour starts at the historic Gaslamp District and learn about the history of Alonzo Horton and New Town.
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Little Italy
San Diego, 92101, California
Mama MIa! We drive by the largest Little Italy in America.
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Embarcadero
400 Kettner Blvd, World Pier, San Diego, 92101, California
We cruise past Embarcadero, where you will find the cruise ship terminal and the iconic USS Midway, down to Seaport Village, the convention center and Petco Park.
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Chicano Park
Between Logan Ave. and National Ave, San Diego, 92113, California
Get a glimpse of colorful Chicano Park, a true street art display featuring numerous impressive murals on the bridge pillars.
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Coronado Bridge
State Route 75, San Diego, 92118, California
We travel over the Coronado Bridge! And witness one of the most beautiful views of San Diego!
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The Coronado Ferry Landing
1201 1st St, Coronado, 92118-1462, California
Beautiful view of San Diego bay and downtown skyline. Explore Ferry Landing for 30 minutes.
30 minutes
Hotel del Coronado
1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
Discover elegant Hotel Del Coronado, a true historic landmark dating back to 1888.
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Balboa Park
1549 El Prado, , San Diego, 92101-1660, California
Take a walk in San Diego's green paradise, the incredible Balboa Park. Home to the famous San Diego Zoo, the park is also bustling with museums and landmarks. There is a 30 minute stop for you to discover the beauty of this park.
30 minutes
San Diego
San Diego, California
SOUTH PARK. Old neighborhood in San Diego.
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San Diego
San Diego, California
NORTH PARK. Voted one of most hippest neighborhoods in America.
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Hillcrest
, , San Diego, 92103, California
We drive by the LGBTQ+ community of Hillcrest.
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Mission Hills
Mission Hills, San Diego, CA, USA
On your way to the next attraction, drive through Mission Hills, a popular residential area with beautiful homes.
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Presidio Park
Presidio Drive at Taylor Street, , San Diego, California
Drive by the Presidio and Junipero Serra Museum. Learn about the Kumeyaay natives and the Spanish conquest of the land. The Mexican-American war.
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Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
4002 Wallace St, , San Diego, 92110, California
Discover San Diego's roots in Old Town, the birthplace of California. Go back in time as you walk through the historic area and some of its emblematic buildings including the haunted Whaley's House.
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Liberty Station
2820 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, California
Former Naval Training Center opened in 1923.
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Harbor Island Park
1875 Harbor Island Dr, Harbor Island, San Diego, 92101, California
Another fantastic view of the San Diego skyline at night. Great way to end the tour.
15 minutes
Santa Fe Depot
1050 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, 92101-3339, California
Return to pick up point.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
No infants (children under 5 years old).
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Finest City San Diego Tours
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San Diego Night Tour of America's Finest City
California
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience San Diego's Night Tour with Scenic Views
- • Enjoy a 5-Hour Comprehensive Exploration of the City
- • Witness the Most Iconic Landmarks Illuminated After Dark
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