San Diego Highlights Private Tour
Description
DIscover ‘America’s Finest City’ Cozy beach towns, an origin story and incredible wildlife! San Diego offers miles of sandy shores lined with beach towns along the Pacific Ocean. Let us take you on a tour of the best this city has to offer: wildlife viewing in glamorous La Jolla, artsy vibes in Balboa Park and the birthplace of California in Old Town. Nature, culture, and history come together perfectly in this unforgettable tour.
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Itinerary
Start your day with the breathtaking sights of La Jolla Cove! Watch playful sea lions lounging on the rocks and enjoy the serene ocean views. Don’t forget your camera – this is postcard-perfect San Diego!
Cross the bay to visit the world-famous Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island. Walk its beautiful grounds, enjoy the sunset beach breeze, and step into a piece of California history.
Step into a world of stunning Spanish architecture, lush botanical gardens, and captivating museums. Balboa Park offers a timeless blend of culture, history, and natural beauty that enchants every visitor.
Wrap up your day exploring Old Town San Diego, the birthplace of California! Discover charming shops, historic buildings, and the vibrant Mexican culture that shaped this city.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations throughout San Diego and Orange County. Please provide your hotel name and address when booking so pickup arrangements can be confirmed. We will contact you after booking to confirm your exact pickup location and meet-up time.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(5)
An unforgettable trip to San Diego. It’s was a private tour. Sam our tour guide was extremely patient with us. We covered places like La Jolla , Coronado beach , balboa park and old town. The weather gods weren’t on our side , nonetheless we had an amazing time and clicked a lot of photos.
Thank you so much Nandita for your kind words! It was a real pleasure spending the day with you in San Diego. Even with the moody weather, I’m glad we were able to explore some of the city’s best spots: La Jolla, Coronado, Balboa Park, and Old Town always have something special to offer. I loved seeing your excitement and capturing those fun photo moments along the way. Hope to tour with you again sometime soon....maybe under sunnier skies next time =) Warm regards, Sam
Great experience and an interesting tour, included the main landmarks and places in San Diego. Keep up the good work!!!
Thank you so much for the review . And we hope to see you again on another adventure with Rafiki Tours. Warm regards , Sam
We had San Diego tour , it was a really nice one and the city is amazing ! I loved the Spanish garden !! Samuel is a really energetic tour guide and really knowledgeable. He answered every questions we had and he was accommodating every requests we had , the perks was we get picked up and dropped off in our hotel , so if you are a foreigner is really easy and you really safe ! High suggested and I will book again with him on my next time in LAX !! Good job 🙌🏻
Thank you so much for the wonderful review! I'm so happy to hear you enjoyed the San Diego tour with Emirates Crew, and especially the Spanish Garden. it’s definitely a hidden gem! It was a pleasure guiding you around and answering your questions, and I’m glad the hotel pickup made everything easier and more comfortable. Your kind words mean a lot, and I’d be thrilled to explore more with you next time you're in L.A. Looking forward to the next adventure with Rafiki Tours Cheers, Samuel
From he moment we arrived, he made us feel like family. He was incredibly welcoming, friendly, and truly caring — always making sure we were comfortable and happy. It wasn't just about the service (which was excellent), but about the genuine human connection he created. You could feel that he truly loves what he does and cares deeply about people. It’s rare to meet someone so authentic and warm. This experience made our trip even more special. Highly recommended!
We had an amazing day with Sam as our tour guide! From the moment he picked us up in Huntington Beach, he made us feel welcomed, comfortable and excited for the day ahead. Sam was incredibly knowledgeable about the area, sharing interesting facts and stories. He tailored the tour to our interests, gave great recommendations and made sure we saw all the highlights from the beautiful coastal views to hidden gems in San Diego. His friendly personality, professionalism and passion for what he does really stood out. It truly felt like exploring with a local friend. Highly recommend booking a tour with Sam, it was one of the best parts of our trip!!!
