Walking is how I learn a neighborhood, and this page gathers the San Diego tours that do it properly. The weather here is the mildest of any major American city, so walks run comfortably in any month. Pick one district per outing; Gaslamp, Little Italy, and La Jolla each stand alone.
Discover the vibrant culture and hidden gems of Tijuana on our Mexico walking tour. Escape to Mexico for a day and experience the magic just south of the border.
Most Popular★ 4.5“Great experience! Tadeo was knowledgeable, personable and kind. We felt safe and enjoyed learning about the history of Tijuana. Highly recommend!”
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616 reviews4 to 5 hours (approx.)From $73.00by Border Tours
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Discover the hidden gems of Tijuana on an unforgettable walking tour from San Diego. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and savor the flavors of Mexico.
★ 4.5“Had an amazing time in this tour. Tbh I thought I would get bored but the guide (Humberto) was Amazing he was very informative and made the tour well worth it!! Definitely worth it!!”
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283 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $53.00by Border Tours
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Discover the best of Old Town's food and drink scene on this tequila-infused walking tour. Indulge in tacos, sip on margaritas, and explore haunted tombstones.
★ 4.5“B was a good guide lots of stories and the food was very good. Lots of time at each stop you are not rushed.”
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225 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $94.00by So Diego, Inc.
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Navigate through San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter on a tantalizing food and drink walking tour, uncovering hidden culinary treasures and local secrets that will leave you craving more.
★ 4.7“The tour was well done and our guide Magda was very knowledgable and fun. The restaurants and food were delicious, efficient and pleasant service. The amount of walking and what we saw was perfect!”
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154 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $94by So Diego, Inc.
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Discover the vibrant history and nightlife of San Diego's Gaslamp Downtown with our captivating walking tour. Uncover hidden gems and indulge in the city's lively atmosphere.
★ 4.5“Dante is a terrific story teller! So many stories of history, architecture, money and wealth, gambling and goings on in the Stingeree district. As well as ghosts and other paranormal activities! Lots of fun! He gave us a little extra time to finish the tour.…”
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133 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $42.00by Haunted San Diego Ghost Tours
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Ghostly apparitions, unexplained phenomena, and chilling tales await thrill-seekers and history buffs on the Ghosts of San Diego Walking Tour, where the city's haunted past comes to life.
★ 4.5“Ann was our tour guide and we had the best time. It was just my mom and me on the tour and she catered it to us. I definitely recommend this tour to anyone else!”
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94 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $29.99by Ghost City Tours San Diego
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Fascinate your senses with chilling tales of ghosts and crime in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter, where history's dark secrets beckon.
★ 4.5“The Tour guide was absolutely lovely and we enjoyed our tour very much”
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61 reviewsFrom $27by US Ghost Adventures
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Indulge in the flavors of Italy on our wine tasting walking tour. Sip, savor, and explore the vibrant streets of Little Italy. Vino lovers, this one's for you!
★ 4.5“We had an amazing experience! Met awesome people, ate delicious food and drank fantastic wines! Our tour guide Angela was sweet, funny and charming! Would highly recommend!”
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58 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $125.00by So Diego, Inc.
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Bask in the beauty of Balboa Park as you follow a local guide through its hidden treasures, revealing secrets that will leave you wanting more.
★ 4.9“Looking through the lense of history, architecture and story Balboa Park came alive on this guided walk.”
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50 reviews2 hoursFrom $60by San Diego Walks
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Yearning to uncover the captivating secrets of San Diego's past, participants embark on a Historical Walking Tour that promises to leave them spellbound.
“Josh was awesome, we were the only ones on the tour. He showed us nice spots to check out afterwards. It was a great experience.”
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38 reviews1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)From $10.00by San Diego Historical Walking Tour
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Intrigued by San Diego's haunted past? Embark on the
★ 5.0“It was very interesting . Had a great tour guide who was Katlyn. Was very knowledgeable and would highly recommend her.”
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38 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $34.99by Ghost City Tours San Diego
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Discover the flavors of Little Italy on our food and drink walking tour. Indulge in mouthwatering pizza, pasta, and more while exploring charming piazzas.
★ 5.0“This was an amazing walking food/drink tour. Kirk was our guide and he was excellent! He new his history about the area and was very entertaining. If you get a chance to have Kirk as a tour guide you are very lucky. I alway had…”
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37 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $94.00by So Diego, Inc.
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Dive into a culinary adventure like no other on the San Diego Little Italy Food & Drink Walking Tour, where hidden gems and gastronomic delights await.
★ 4.8“A fun afternoon exploring Little Italy thru the eyes of a local. Get to learn all the cool history,, culture and cuisine.”
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37 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $94by So Diego, Inc.
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Embark on the 'San Diego: Old Town Tales, Tacos, and Tequila Walking Tour' for an unforgettable blend of history, food, and spirits that will leave you craving more.
★ 5.0“It was nice, thanks to the guide my wife and I found a part of San Diego we didn’t know. Highly recommend”
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21 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $85by San Diego Walks
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Wander through the enchanting Coronado Island on a small group walking tour that promises hidden gems and local secrets waiting to be uncovered...
★ 4.9“Vi var bara två som var bokade på rundturen så det blev en privat guidning. Jennifer, som var vår guide var mycket kunnig och trevlig.”
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19 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $64by San Diego Walks
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