Top San Diego Tours & Sightseeing

Q: What are the best options for San Diego Tours & Sightseeing?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best San Diego Tours & Sightseeing are: The San Diego Shuffle Scavenger Hunt Balboa Park Electric Scooter Tour with Pictures Explore Coronado Island by E-Scooter with Photos Included San Diego Electric Bike Rental 2-Hour GoCar Tour of Downtown and Balboa Park

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for San Diego Tours & Sightseeing Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly San Diego Tours & Sightseeing are: The Private San Diego Highlights Tour Grand Mexico Wine Country Tour from San Diego The Ultimate San Diego Tour From San Diego Temecula Wine Country Tour The San Diego Ultimate Tour Experience View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which San Diego Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

San Diego Tours & Sightseeing with Instant Confirmation include: Half-Day Private 62ft Island Boat Tour of San Diego Bay Private Cultural & Craft Beer Tour of San Diego Boat Rental San Diego | Includes Captain, Crew and Bartender! Bay Fishing Charter Private Luxury 45' Bay Cruiser Tour in San Diego: Suitable for Any Events View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which San Diego Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These San Diego Tours & Sightseeing include Hotel Pickup: Private Cultural & Craft Beer Tour of San Diego 1-Day Joshua Tree National Park Private Adventure from San Diego Private Joshua Tree NP Day tour from San Diego (10 hours) All-Inclusive Private Wine Tour in Baja Private LA Tour from SD: Hollywood Beverly Hills Griffith & More View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more San Diego trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked San Diego Tours. Top 10 San Diego 2026 Senior-friendly tours San Diego The best tours and activities for culture lovers in San Diego Top Day Trips from San Diego Things to do in San Diego this summer View all San Diego Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in San Diego?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in San Diego are: San Diego Luxury & Special Occasions San Diego Luxury Tours San Diego Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours San Diego Boat Tours San Diego Day Cruises View all tour styles in San Diego →

San Diego to Temecula - Wine Country tour plus Old Town Temecula

Departing San Diego our tour incorporates a visit to historic Old Town Temecula and an American Viticulture Area (AVA), the Temecula Wine Country. Our guest-focused …More

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San Diego to Temecula - Wine Country tour plus Old Town Temecula

Departing San Diego our tour incorporates a visit to historic Old Town Temecula and an American Viticulture Area (AVA), the Temecula Wine Country. Our guest-focused...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$259

2-Hour Downtown and Balboa Tour in GPS Guided Polaris GoCar

This is THE essential San Diego tour and experience it in style with our Polaris GoCar. The GoCar Exotic gets 30 mph, 0-60 in 4.5 …More

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2-Hour Downtown and Balboa Tour in GPS Guided Polaris GoCar

This is THE essential San Diego tour and experience it in style with our Polaris GoCar. The GoCar Exotic gets 30 mph, 0-60 in 4.5...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Enjoy an overview of San Diego's top sights and the stunning northern coastline on a full-day tour by a luxury vehicle that includes Coronado, the …More

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The San Diego Highlights Tour

Enjoy an overview of San Diego's top sights and the stunning northern coastline on a full-day tour by a luxury vehicle that includes Coronado, the...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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$229

Explore downtown San Diego, the Embarcadero and Coronado Island by Segway on a morning or afternoon tour narrated by an informative guide. Admire gorgeous views …More

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Coronado Island Segway Tour

Explore downtown San Diego, the Embarcadero and Coronado Island by Segway on a morning or afternoon tour narrated by an informative guide. Admire gorgeous views...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards

INCLUDED in your fully-guided 4.5 hour San Diego Winery tasting adventure - Transportation (4 convenient meeting/drop off locations). Groups of 5+ can choose their home/hotel …More

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Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards

INCLUDED in your fully-guided 4.5 hour San Diego Winery tasting adventure - Transportation (4 convenient meeting/drop off locations). Groups of 5+ can choose their home/hotel...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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Brewery and Beer Tasting Tour in San Diego

We have transformed the standard motorcycle sidecar to accommodate two passengers and now we have the world’s first and only fleet of tandem sidecars. Whether …More

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Brewery and Beer Tasting Tour in San Diego

We have transformed the standard motorcycle sidecar to accommodate two passengers and now we have the world’s first and only fleet of tandem sidecars. Whether...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$215

San Diego: 3-Hour Sunset Cliffs and Beaches E-Sport Tour

Drive your GoCar, the world’s first storytelling car to historic Little Italy, part of San Diego’s Old Town you will see a melting pot of …More

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San Diego: 3-Hour Sunset Cliffs and Beaches E-Sport Tour

Drive your GoCar, the world’s first storytelling car to historic Little Italy, part of San Diego’s Old Town you will see a melting pot of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$200

Explore San Diego's Balboa Park with a private guide, and hear informative narration about this 1,200-acre (485-hectare) cultural icon, declared a National Historic Landmark District …More

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The Private Balboa Park Tour

Explore San Diego's Balboa Park with a private guide, and hear informative narration about this 1,200-acre (485-hectare) cultural icon, declared a National Historic Landmark District...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$199

The Famous San Diego Private Tour with Pickup

The Famous San Diego Tour is a private 2-hour sightseeing tour of San Diego. This tour begins when we come and pick you up and …More

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The Famous San Diego Private Tour with Pickup

The Famous San Diego Tour is a private 2-hour sightseeing tour of San Diego. This tour begins when we come and pick you up and...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$199

Explore the affluent beach resort town of Coronado with a private guide, departing for the island by luxury vehicle from your San Diego hotel. You’ll …More

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The Private Famous Coronado Tour

Explore the affluent beach resort town of Coronado with a private guide, departing for the island by luxury vehicle from your San Diego hotel. You’ll...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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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 …More

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San Diego Highlights Private Tour

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...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Private Deluxe Wine Tour to Valle de Guadalupe by Luxury Vehicle

Experience a luxury private wine tour in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico’s premier wine region, with a fully customized itinerary featuring three to four amazing wineries, …More

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Private Deluxe Wine Tour to Valle de Guadalupe by Luxury Vehicle

Experience a luxury private wine tour in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico’s premier wine region, with a fully customized itinerary featuring three to four amazing wineries,...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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Admire top San Diego attractions on this narrated morning or afternoon Segway tour that includes instruction and is perfect for beginners! See the historic Gaslamp …More

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San Diego Gaslamp Segway Tour

Admire top San Diego attractions on this narrated morning or afternoon Segway tour that includes instruction and is perfect for beginners! See the historic Gaslamp...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$189

Puerto Nuevo Lobster, Margaritas and Mariachi Private Tour

Enjoy an amazing 5-7 hour long tour to Puerto Nuevo for lobster. Tour starts from the Chula Vista E Street trolley station in San Diego …More

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Puerto Nuevo Lobster, Margaritas and Mariachi Private Tour

Enjoy an amazing 5-7 hour long tour to Puerto Nuevo for lobster. Tour starts from the Chula Vista E Street trolley station in San Diego...

5 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Rosarito like a local Day trip from San Diego

Visit Rosarito Baja from San Diego, come and taste the sea food of this village in Rosarito and walk along the beach. …More

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Rosarito like a local Day trip from San Diego

Visit Rosarito Baja from San Diego, come and taste the sea food of this village in Rosarito and walk along the beach....

7 hours Free Cancellation

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San Diego whale watching goes beyond the shoreline on a half-day shared trip capped at six travelers. Captains track migration patterns while you watch for …More

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Premier Whale and Dolphin Watching

San Diego whale watching goes beyond the shoreline on a half-day shared trip capped at six travelers. Captains track migration patterns while you watch for...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Embark on this 3-hour guided journey throughout San Diego. You'll be transported by your local guide throughout some of the loveliest areas of the city. …More

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The San Diego Tour

Embark on this 3-hour guided journey throughout San Diego. You'll be transported by your local guide throughout some of the loveliest areas of the city....

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Enjoy a 3-hour tour of La Jolla, a world-class destination with shimmering beaches, dramatic ocean views and timeless landmarks. Experience the beach culture and the …More

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The La Jolla Tour

Enjoy a 3-hour tour of La Jolla, a world-class destination with shimmering beaches, dramatic ocean views and timeless landmarks. Experience the beach culture and the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Discover San Diego's Beaches: Private Driving Tour

With 266 days of golden sunshine a year, San Diego has bright skies and a mild climate benefit with gentle ocean breezes mitigating the heat. …More

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Discover San Diego's Beaches: Private Driving Tour

With 266 days of golden sunshine a year, San Diego has bright skies and a mild climate benefit with gentle ocean breezes mitigating the heat....

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Tijuana Food Tasting: Tijuana Day Tour from San Diego

Street food is king in Tijuana! It rules with an unyielding iron fist. No matter what concoction they come up with at the swankiest restaurants, …More

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Tijuana Food Tasting: Tijuana Day Tour from San Diego

Street food is king in Tijuana! It rules with an unyielding iron fist. No matter what concoction they come up with at the swankiest restaurants,...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for San Diego Tours & Sightseeing?

What are the best kid-friendly options for San Diego Tours & Sightseeing Tours?

Which San Diego Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

Which San Diego Tours & Sightseeing have Free Cancellation?

San Diego Tours & Sightseeing with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which San Diego Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more San Diego trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in San Diego?