Day Trips & Excursions in San Diego

Take advantage of San Diego's idyllic location on the Pacific with a coastal tour that introduces you to the city's beach lifestyle. Travel round-trip from San Diego up to Encinitas, stopping at viewpoints, restaurants, bars, and beaches. You may bring your own beer or other drinks on the bus, which is equipped with a cooler on board.

Escape the traffic of L.A. for this full-day train and sightseeing trip to San Diego from Los Angeles. Enjoy beautiful coastal scenery during the comfortable train ride down south. Before you know it you'll be in San Diego, climbing aboard a hop-on hop-off city bus tour, to enjoy a range of fun, family-friendly, activities. Whether you want to visit zoo, see a museum, discover Old Town, enjoy a boat ride or tour a high-end craft brewery, San Diego has plenty to offer. A 2-course lunch, train tickets and hop-on hop-off bus tour are covered.

Explore San Diego after dark on this personalized night tour and experience the city's vibrant nightlife scene with a local guide. Visit nightspots that are difficult to find on your own, and customize your itinerary according to personal preference, choosing from locations such as the Gaslamp Quarter, Ocean Beach, or Carlsbad. Your tour includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel or residence in San Diego.

See the sights of San Diego in a convenient way on this private 4-hour tour with a guide who shares information about the city. Traveling by private vehicle, you'll see Balboa Park, Old Town, Petco Park, and downtown, including Little Italy, the Embarcadero, and East Village. Stop for photo ops at select places, and visit La Jolla, the idyllic coastal suburb north of the city known for its sea caves. Please specify your preferred departure time when booking.

Explore San Diego on a day tour that starts and ends in the coastal town of Oceanside, which you can reach by early morning train from Los Angeles or drive yourself the 80 miles (130 km) south of LA. The tour begins by cruising down Highway 101 to San Diego, where you'll see attractions such as Balboa Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, Coronado Bay Bridge, the Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island, and the upscale town of La Jolla.