San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Charming Coronado is a short ride from downtown San Diego, but it feels like a world away! We'll stroll the streets and look at multi-million dollar homes, beautiful landscaping, unique architecture, and, of course, the beach. After a quick stop for a sweet treat we'll continue to explore this beach town that was home to artists, aviators and innovators.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We will meet near the fountain at this small park. Please allow time for parking, especially during the summer, weekends and holidays.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Coronado Island
We'll explore this beach town and delve into its history with artists, aviators and innovators.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Downtown Coronado
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.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Coronado Public Library
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.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Christ Episcopal Church
This beautiful gothic church has beautiful stone work and gorgeous stained glass windows.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Museum of History and Art
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.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Star Park
This small, circular park is surrounded by beautiful homes, and displays flags and equipment illuminating Coronado’s military past and present.
Duration: 10 mins
7. Coronado Beach
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.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Snacks

Professional and Fun Local Tour Guide

Museum Donation (if open at time of visit)

Exclusion

Guide Gratuity

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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.

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