San Diego Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour
About this activity
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Experience Highlights
Want to discover San Diego in a unique and flexible way? With the San Diego Sightseeing Tram, you can create your own route by choosing between 24 or 48-hour passes. Hop on and off freely at any of the eleven available stops, allowing you to explore the most popular attractions at your own pace.
The full tour lasts approximately two hours, but the real adventure is up to you and how long you choose to spend at each location. Just hop on the one you want for the first time to activate your pass and have it available for 24 or 48 calendar hours from that point.
Stops are strategically located near San Diego's most prominent points of interest, such as the Gaslamp Quarter, the Old Town Market, the San Diego Zoo, and the iconic USS Midway.
During your journey, you'll enjoy live on-board commentary from an expert guide (in English) who will provide you with fascinating information about each destination. Plus, with your pass, you'll have access to discount coupons to make the most of your visit and a self-guided tour of the city.
Whether you prefer to explore the historic streets of Old Town San Diego or stroll through the beautiful gardens of Balboa Park, the sightseeing tram gives you the freedom to design your own adventure. And if you're with your family, children under 4 ride free.
- Discover San Diego on this sightseeing tram with live commentary from an on-board guide.
- Enjoy a one-day or two-day pass, your choice.
- Hop on and off at your leisure between the eleven stops on the tour, which, if you don't get off the tram, takes about two hours.
- Visit some of San Diego's landmarks, such as the historic Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town Market, where there are tram stops.
What’s included
- San Diego free-stop tram tour (24 or 48 hours)
- Live on-board commentary by a guide
- Discounts
- Self-guided tour
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Step by Step
Discover San Diego on this tourist tram with this reservation. Hop on and off at your leisure along this trolley tour with eleven stops and a single route. Choose a ticket that can be valid for 24 or 48 hours and stroll around this American city at your own pace.
Stops are located very close to San Diego's main attractions. But if you don't want to get off the tram and see the attractions from the vehicle, where there will be a guide providing live commentary, the tour will take about two hours.
Some of the most popular attractions you will have the opportunity to see on this tour are:
- Gaslamp Quarter: is a historic neighbourhood known for its Victorian-era architecture, nightlife and dining options.
- San Diego Zoo: world famous for housing more than 12,000 animals of over 680 species, making it one of the largest and most diverse zoos in the world.
- Barrio Logan: another historic neighbourhood with a rich cultural heritage and a diverse population that includes Mexican-Americans, African-Americans and other ethnic groups. It is best known for its vibrant arts scene.
- Embarcadero Marina: is a waterfront promenade located in downtown San Diego along San Diego Bay with breathtaking views and panoramic vistas.
One of the advantages of this tour is that you can avoid expensive parking and driving in one of the most populated cities in the United States. Plus, with these passes, you get discounts for various places in the city.