San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour

At a glance

San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour is a 2h 45m small-group experience in San Diego, USA, operated by San Diego Walks. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 86 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $64 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Snacks, Professional and Fun Local Tour Guide, Museum Donation (if open at time of visit).

Quick facts

Duration

2h 45m

Group

Small group, up to 15 travellers

Languages

English

Pickup

Meet at the start point

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Travellers

1–15 per booking · adult required

Ages

Child 6–15 · Adult 16–100

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Options & availability

• San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour

  from $64

  Days:

  Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

  Start times:

  14:00

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Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 1h

   We'll explore this beach town and delve into its history with artists, aviators and innovators.

2. Stop 2 · 30m

   Full of quaint shops and prime window shopping, we'll start our tour in the heart of downtown Coronado at Rotary Park. We'll stroll the main street and also get off the beaten path to explore interesting architecture just beyond Orange Avenue. Later we'll grab a snack before we stop by a unique shop.

3. Stop 3 · 10m

   Established in 1890, this classical revival building was completed in 1909. We'll learn about the man who funded it, the architect who built it, and if open, we'll pop in for a look inside.

4. Stop 4 · 5m

   This beautiful gothic church has beautiful stone work and gorgeous stained glass windows.

5. Stop 5 · 10m

   We’ll visit a local museum (subject to availability) to look at artifacts and photos that bring the stories of Coronado’s past and citizens to life.

6. Stop 6 · 10m

   This small, circular park is surrounded by beautiful homes, and displays flags and equipment illuminating Coronado’s military past and present.

7. Stop 7 · 10m

   Routinely voted one of the top 10 beaches in the U.S., Coronado beach offers spectacular views of of Point Loma and, on a clear day, Mexico. We’ll talk about the houses that face the beach, and if we’re lucky we’ll see some wildlife in the ocean. Then we'll stroll down to the largest building on the beach - the Hotel del Coronado.

Meeting point

Traveller ratings

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Guests should be comfortable walking 2 miles
• Please wear comfortable shoes
• Let us know in advance if you would like an audio system
• If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip - though not compulsory - is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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