San Diego 18 Audio Tours Bundle and Explore at Your Own Pace

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San Diego 18 Audio Tours Bundle and Explore at Your Own Pace

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Overview

Discover everything San Diego with this comprehensive bundle of 18 self-guided audio tours. From the history of Old Town to the stunning coastline of La Jolla, immerse yourself in the cultural and historical richness of each location through GPS-triggered audio narratives. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a week, this collection allows you to explore iconic sites like Balboa Park and Coronado while also venturing into day-trip destinations like Julian and Borrego Springs. Enjoy the flexibility to experience the city at your own pace, any day, for an unbeatable value.

18 self-guided audio tours covering San Diego’s highlights and hidden gems
Explore iconic destinations like Balboa Park, La Jolla, and Old Town
Includes day-trip options to Julian and Borrego Springs
Yours to keep! Explore now or revisit them on your next trip.

Activity location

Palomar Observatory
- 35899 Canfield Road,
- 92060, Palomar Mountain, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

2548 San Diego Ave
- 2548 San Diego Avenue
- 92110, San Diego, California, United States

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San Diego 18 Audio Tours Bundle and Explore at Your Own Pace in Multilingual

3d
Opening hours: Mon 7:00 am-9:00 pm
English

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Languages available

Price details

NZ$66.47 x 1 AdultNZ$66.47

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App & Tour Download
Flexible Usage (tours don't expire)
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Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Mountains & Desert Drive

8 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Palomar Observatory

Visit this historic research observatory perched high atop Palomar Mountain, home to one of the world’s most famous telescopes and sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness.

Borrego Springs

Explore the desert town of Borrego Springs, where hundreds of towering metal sculptures bring prehistoric creatures and desert legends to life amid Anza-Borrego’s rugged landscape.

Julian

Step into the mountain town of Julian, a former gold-rush settlement now famous for its homemade pies, charming shops, and crisp high-country air.

Queen Califia's Magical Circle

Queen Califia's Magical Circle is an outdoor sculpture garden created by artist Niki de Saint Phalle.

Santa Ysabel Mission

Stop and visit out one of southern California's famous mission churches, dating back to 1818.

Julian Gold Rush Hotel

Check out the oldest continually-operating hotel in Southern California and hear about the ex-Missouri slave, Albert Robinson, and his wife Margaret, who started it!

Julian Jail

See the small concrete jail house that replaced a smaller wooden jail that couldn't seem to prevent detainees from escaping.

Julian Pioneer Museum

The Julian Pioneer Museum showcases artefacts and exhibits that portray the rich history of Julian and its early residents.

Day 2: San Diego Coastal Drive

7 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Torrey Pines State Beach

Enjoy sweeping views of the Pacific or stop and hike at Torrey Pines State Park.

University of California San Diego

Walk the modern campus of UC San Diego as you explore public art and iconic architecture like the striking Geisel Library

La Jolla

Discover La Jolla’s dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and coves where seals and sea lions lounge just steps from art galleries and ocean-view cafés.

Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial

Take in panoramic views of San Diego from Mt. Soledad, topped by a veterans memorial and surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.

Pacific Beach

Soak up the laid-back vibe of Pacific Beach, where surfers, cyclists, and sun-seekers fill the lively boardwalk.

Mission Beach

Experience classic beachside fun at Mission Beach, home to Belmont Park’s vintage roller coaster and miles of sandy shoreline.

Sunset Cliffs Natural Park

Admire breathtaking ocean views and golden-hour light from Sunset Cliffs, a favourite spot for coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.

Day 3: Walking Tours

10 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Coronado Island

Cross the iconic bridge to Coronado Island, where pristine beaches and the Victorian-era Hotel Del Coronado capture classic California charm.

Little Italy

Stroll through Little Italy’s bustling streets filled with authentic restaurants, local markets, and colourful public art.

Old Town San Diego

Step back in time in Old Town San Diego, the birthplace of California, with preserved adobe buildings, shops, and vibrant Mexican culture.

Gaslamp Quarter

Discover the energy of downtown’s Gaslamp Quarter, blending historic architecture with modern nightlife, dining, and entertainment.

Embarcadero

Wander along the waterfront past maritime museums, public art, and scenic views of the harbour and Coronado Bridge.

Balboa Park

Explore Balboa Park’s lush gardens, Spanish-style architecture, and world-class museums surrounding the San Diego Zoo.

Barrio Logan

Discover Chicano Park’s striking murals and the creative spirit of Barrio Logan, a vibrant hub of Mexican-American art and culture.

North Park

Wander through North Park’s tree-lined streets to admire beautifully preserved Craftsman and Spanish Revival homes that showcase San Diego’s early 20th-century architecture.

Liberty Station

Visit Liberty Station, a revitalised naval training centre turned arts district filled with markets, galleries, and waterfront paths.

Point Loma

Discover the mid-century designs of architect Sim Bruce Richards, whose organic homes blend natural materials with the dramatic coastal landscape of Point Loma.

Location

Activity location

Palomar Observatory
- 35899 Canfield Road,
- 92060, Palomar Mountain, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

2548 San Diego Ave
- 2548 San Diego Avenue
- 92110, San Diego, California, United States

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