Things to do in Old Town San Diego
Witness the living legacy of California's birthplace walking around Old San Diego streets. Get a glimpse into the past, when converging cultures transformed San Diego from a Mexican town to an American settlement after the Mexican American War in 1848.
Today, life moves more slowly in this neighborhood, where the hustle and bustle are balanced with the vibrant atmosphere of its picturesque squares, mariachi performers, museums, original adobe buildings, unique retail shops and many authentic Mexican restaurants!
Our recommendations in Old Town San Diego
San Diego's old town trolley tours
Explore San Diego at your own pace with this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. View famous sights and learn of the wonderful history on the city's best day-long excursion.
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Point Loma GoCar San Diego adventure
See the beauty of San Diego and explore its naval history on this 3-hour Point Loma GoCar tour.
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Old town San Diego guided history tour
Dive deep into the captivating tales and legends of Old Town San Diego and explore iconic landmarks and historic sites of the city.
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All Day GoCar tour of San Diego
Book this all-day GoCar tour that's fun for the whole family and lets you see nearly everything San Diego has to offer!
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San Diego's old town trolley tours
Explore San Diego at your own pace with this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. View famous sights and learn of the wonderful history on the city's best day-long excursion.
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Point Loma GoCar San Diego adventure
See the beauty of San Diego and explore its naval history on this 3-hour Point Loma GoCar tour.
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Old town San Diego guided history tour
Dive deep into the captivating tales and legends of Old Town San Diego and explore iconic landmarks and historic sites of the city.
en
All Day GoCar tour of San Diego
Book this all-day GoCar tour that's fun for the whole family and lets you see nearly everything San Diego has to offer!
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San Diego highlights private full-day driving tour
Visit all of San Diego's must-see sites on this full-day tour.
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Old and New San Diego: GoCar tour of Downtown and Historic Old Town
Explore downtown and Old Town San Diego on this 2-hour GoCar tour. Learn about the evolution of the city as you move through diverse neighborhoods and landmarks.
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How to get there
Old Town San Diego
San Diego
United States of America
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