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: Explore Coronado Island on a Self Guided Audio Tour Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt: Old Town San Diego Private Shuttled Coastal Gems Scenic Customizable Tour Private Secret La Jolla Art, Viewpoints and Architecture Tour Hidden Nature Walks in the City Private Tour

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 →

Taco Tour San Diego is the only taco tour in San Diego. It takes you to taco places that only locals will know. It includes …More

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Taco Tour San Diego

Taco Tour San Diego is the only taco tour in San Diego. It takes you to taco places that only locals will know. It includes...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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San Diego Self-Guided Electric Bike Tour

Wheel Fun Rentals electric bikes are lightweight and easy to ride. Specifically designed with comfort in mind, these bikes allow for easy up-right riding with …More

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San Diego Self-Guided Electric Bike Tour

Wheel Fun Rentals electric bikes are lightweight and easy to ride. Specifically designed with comfort in mind, these bikes allow for easy up-right riding with...

4 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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Tijuana Local Walking Tour from San Diego

This is a Local Guide service to show you around Tijuana in a walking tour, no amenities are included. We will offer to stop and …More

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Tijuana Local Walking Tour from San Diego

This is a Local Guide service to show you around Tijuana in a walking tour, no amenities are included. We will offer to stop and...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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2-Hour GoCar Tour: Downtown San Diego and Old Town or Beaches

This 2-Hour GoCar Tour is your key to fun in San Diego! This self-drive tour takes you through the Downtown and Old Town areas of …More

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2-Hour GoCar Tour: Downtown San Diego and Old Town or Beaches

This 2-Hour GoCar Tour is your key to fun in San Diego! This self-drive tour takes you through the Downtown and Old Town areas of...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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GPS Talking GoCar 1HR Tour: Downtown & Gaslamp

GoCar, The Cure for the Common Tour®, lets you experience the beauty of San Diego and visit places tour buses cannot go – all at …More

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GPS Talking GoCar 1HR Tour: Downtown & Gaslamp

GoCar, The Cure for the Common Tour®, lets you experience the beauty of San Diego and visit places tour buses cannot go – all at...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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1 HR free. Early Bird Special. Let GoCar take you off the beaten path through many of San Diego’s iconic parks like the Balboa Park …More

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Early Bird GoCar Tour: San Diego

1 HR free. Early Bird Special. Let GoCar take you off the beaten path through many of San Diego’s iconic parks like the Balboa Park...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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E Bike Rentals in Pacific Beach and Mission Beach

Ride the latest e-bike models Experience the thrill of effortless cycling Explore the picturesque Southern California Coastline Conquer any terrain with fat tires Enjoy a …More

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E Bike Rentals in Pacific Beach and Mission Beach

Ride the latest e-bike models Experience the thrill of effortless cycling Explore the picturesque Southern California Coastline Conquer any terrain with fat tires Enjoy a...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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San Diego Haunted Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Unravel the spooky secrets of Old Town San Diego with this interactive scavenger hunt that blends thrilling exploration with historical lore. Navigate through haunted sites …More

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San Diego Haunted Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Unravel the spooky secrets of Old Town San Diego with this interactive scavenger hunt that blends thrilling exploration with historical lore. Navigate through haunted sites...

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San Diego Ghosts and Gravestones: A Haunted Trolley Tour

Dare to board the trolley of the doomed for the spine-tingling Ghosts and Gravestones Tour of San Diego. This eerie sightseeing adventure takes you through …More

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San Diego Ghosts and Gravestones: A Haunted Trolley Tour

Dare to board the trolley of the doomed for the spine-tingling Ghosts and Gravestones Tour of San Diego. This eerie sightseeing adventure takes you through...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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San Diego is known for its stunning beaches and sunny days, but on this Trolley tour, you will get the chance to see this city …More

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San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego is known for its stunning beaches and sunny days, but on this Trolley tour, you will get the chance to see this city...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Pedal Boat rental in hidden part of San Diego Bay! Family fun

Located on Shelter Island, a well-known area of San Diego where some of the best seafood restaurants and fishing landings are located. Our crew will …More

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Pedal Boat rental in hidden part of San Diego Bay! Family fun

Located on Shelter Island, a well-known area of San Diego where some of the best seafood restaurants and fishing landings are located. Our crew will...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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Turn San Diego into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure! This challenge combines the excitement of the Amazing Race with a …More

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San Diego Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Turn San Diego into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure! This challenge combines the excitement of the Amazing Race with a...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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San Diego Balboa Park Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Looking for a way to turn Balboa Park into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created an interactive scavenger hunt that combines the …More

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San Diego Balboa Park Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Looking for a way to turn Balboa Park into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created an interactive scavenger hunt that combines the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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The Escape Game San Diego: 60-Minute Adventure in Gaslamp Quarter

Our San Diego location is right by countless, highly-rated dining and entertainment options, perfect for pairing an escape room with a day or night out. …More

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The Escape Game San Diego: 60-Minute Adventure in Gaslamp Quarter

Our San Diego location is right by countless, highly-rated dining and entertainment options, perfect for pairing an escape room with a day or night out....

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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The Escape Game at Westfield UTC in San Diego

Our San Diego location is at Westfield UTC, close to a vibrant selection of dining and retail options. This is the perfect spot to escape …More

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The Escape Game at Westfield UTC in San Diego

Our San Diego location is at Westfield UTC, close to a vibrant selection of dining and retail options. This is the perfect spot to escape...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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We are consistently voted the # 1 watersports company in La Jolla year after year. We are a member of 1% For The Planet. 1% …More

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Kayak Rental for Two People in La Jolla

We are consistently voted the # 1 watersports company in La Jolla year after year. We are a member of 1% For The Planet. 1%...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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San Diego Shopping Tour to Las Amercias Outlet

Visit San Diego most famous and premium outlet: Las Americas Outlet. 560,000 square feet of stores, shops, and restaurants …More

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San Diego Shopping Tour to Las Amercias Outlet

Visit San Diego most famous and premium outlet: Las Americas Outlet. 560,000 square feet of stores, shops, and restaurants...

4 hours 18 minutes Free Cancellation

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USS Midway Museum Admission: Valid Any Date

Experience life at sea without leaving port by visiting the USS Midway Museum, San Diego's number 1 rated visitor attraction. A visit to this historic …More

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USS Midway Museum Admission: Valid Any Date

Experience life at sea without leaving port by visiting the USS Midway Museum, San Diego's number 1 rated visitor attraction. A visit to this historic...

2 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt: Old Town San Diego

An outdoor daytime activity designed to be engaging and entertaining for adults! Explore historic Old Town San Diego & collaborate with your team to solve …More

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Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt: Old Town San Diego

An outdoor daytime activity designed to be engaging and entertaining for adults! Explore historic Old Town San Diego & collaborate with your team to solve...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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City Cruises San Diego: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour

Discover the best of San Diego Bay on our expertly narrated harbor tour. Spanning over 13 miles, this journey takes you past iconic landmarks such …More

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City Cruises San Diego: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour

Discover the best of San Diego Bay on our expertly narrated harbor tour. Spanning over 13 miles, this journey takes you past iconic landmarks such...

1 hour 30 minutes 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?