Why choose this tour ?
Embark on a captivating 90-minute walking tour along San Diego's picturesque Embarcadero, where the city meets the sea. This immersive journey combines stunning waterfront views with rich historical insights, offering a perfect blend of leisure and exploration. Begin your journey when we meet you at Starbucks at the Hilton Bayfront, and set forth towards The Rady Shell. Revel in the modern architectural marvel of this open-air concert venue and enjoy views of the bay. Continue towards Seaport Village, immersing yourself in unique shops and eateries with stunning bayfront views. Discover the charm of this iconic waterfront marketplace. Marvel at the colossal USS Midway, a floating museum showcasing naval aviation history. Enjoy panoramic views from the flight deck. This tour will undoubtedly leave you with a profound appreciation for the dynamic blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that defines San Diego's iconic waterfront.
What makes San Diego Embarcadero Walking Tour a unique experience ?
The Embarcadero in San Diego, California, is the area along the San Diego harbor on the east side of San Diego Bay. "Embarcadero" is a Spanish word meaning "boarding place". The Embarcadero sits on property administered by the Port of San Diego, in the Columbia district of downtown San Diego. The Embarcadero Promenade in San Diego is a vibrant waterfront area along San Diego Bay, offering a mix of attractions, including Seaport Village, the USS Midway Museum, and various restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, all within easy walking distance.
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is a state-of-the-art, acoustically engineered, open-air music venue and public park located on the waterfront at Embarcadero Marina Park South, west of the San Diego Convention Center, offering a unique waterfront experience for concerts and events.
Seaport Village is a 14-acre waterfront shopping, dining, and entertainment complex in San Diego, California, offering a unique blend of shops, restaurants, and live entertainment, all with views of San Diego Bay.
The Headquarters at Seaport District in San Diego is a historic, open-air lifestyle center, formerly the San Diego Police Headquarters, offering a blend of dining, retail, and entertainment, with a focus on preserving its rich history and architectural styles.
The USS Midway Museum consists of the aircraft carrier Midway. The ship houses an extensive collection of aircraft, many of which were built in Southern California.
Embarcadero Marina Parks North and South in San Diego are two waterfront parks connected by a promenade, offering green spaces, views of the bay, and amenities like fishing piers and basketball courts, popular for events and relaxation.
Tuna Harbor, now Tuna Harbor Dockside Market, is a historic open-air seafood market on the downtown bayfront in San Diego, where visitors can buy fresh, locally-caught seafood directly from fishermen, offering a unique glimpse into the city's fishing heritage.
The San Diego-Coronado Bridge, also known as the Coronado Bridge, is a prestressed concrete/steel girder fixed-link bridge connecting San Diego to Coronado Island, featuring a distinctive curve and a vertical clearance of 200 feet to allow ships to pass underneath.
Broadway Pier in San Diego, located at the west end of Broadway at N Harbor Drive, is a historical landmark and a modern-day recreational and cultural hub, serving as a cruise ship terminal and offering views of San Diego Bay.
Portside Pier is a waterfront dining complex on the North Embarcadero in San Diego, offering four restaurants, a coffee shop, public viewing areas, and dock-and-dine access, all with stunning views of San Diego Bay.
The USS San Diego Memorial in San Diego is a public art installation honoring the distinguished service of the USS San Diego (CL-53), a World War II cruiser, and its crew, featuring 28-foot walls of polished carnelian granite and composite terra cotta, a Pacific theater map, and a bronze statue of the crew.
The Fish Market in San Diego is a popular, waterfront seafood restaurant and market known for its fresh seafood, casual dining atmosphere, and beautiful views of San Diego Bay, with an option for more formal dining at Top of the Market upstairs.
The Maritime Museum of San Diego is a popular attraction on San Diego's waterfront, showcasing a collection of historic ships, including the Star of India, the world's oldest active sailing ship, and offering exhibits and tours that delve into maritime history.
The "Star of India," the world's oldest active sailing ship, is a prominent fixture of the Maritime Museum of San Diego, a historic ship built in 1863, and is a popular attraction for visitors.
Tour Description & 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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
Admission to attractions along the tour route is not included, although guests are encouraged after the tour.
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Another Side Of San Diego Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Los_Angeles.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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