Tours in San Diego That Make Perfect Gifts

Your thoughts are probably turning to the ideal gift to give and receive as the gifting season approaches. The most memorable gifts might not be jewelry or trendy items, but experiences. Consider giving someone a fun San Diego tour this year as something they will truly treasure and remember.

 

For residents and visitors alike, San Diego's tour companies are committed to providing memorable and safe experiences. You can use these unique San Diego tours, whether you're planning a visit or exploring your hometown, as a gift.

 

THE GONDOLA COMPANY

Gondola rides do not require travel to Venice. A Gondola Company cruise allows you to enjoy the scenic Coronado Cays on a gentle canal. View the expansive San Diego-Coronado Bridge and the luxurious homes along the water. Feeling romantic? Wine is a popular choice among couples for sunset cruises, especially when accompanied by Italian music. Songful gondoliers are often seen in Venice in the right mood.

 

There are six passengers per gondola, and the private tours last 50 minutes. A variety of wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and locally crafted chocolate truffles can be added to your event for a small fee. Between tours, sanitizing protocols are applied. It is more than six feet between the gondolier and the passenger.

 

TOURS IN SAN DIEGO FROM ANOTHER SIDE

Aside from being the best walking and Segway tour operators in San Diego, Another Side of San Diego Tours also offers sightseeing tours. A variety of tours are available that cover historical landmarks and popular neighborhoods. Take a private tour of Coronado, the historic Gaslamp Quarter, and stunning La Jolla to experience one of the best tours in San Diego. Segway tours are one of San Diego's best kept secrets, and the Balboa Park Segway Tour is one of them.

 

While riding Segways and walking, guests must wear masks. Segways are disinfected between tours.

 

CORPORATE HELICOPTERS OF SAN DIEGO

Private helicopter tours and charter flights are available from Corporate Helicopters of San Diego. Enjoy a unique experience or celebrate an occasion as you fly over the coastline and inland regions of San Diego. Visit downtown, San Diego Bay, Mission Beach, SeaWorld, La Jolla, and Torrey Pines Golf Course on a 30-minute Diego Delight flight. Get a sense of the wine country on a 35-hour Winery Lunch Flight, which stops in Temecula for lunch and wine tasting.

 

During the weekdays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, tours are available ranging in length and location. The flight requires that passengers wear masks. During every flight, the crew disinfects the equipment and helicopter.

 

OLD TOWN TROLLEY TOURS

Take an Old Town Trolley Tour for a fun and comprehensive tour of San Diego's most popular attractions. A fully-narrated, two-hour tour by open-air trolley covers over 100 points of interest and 11 distinct neighborhoods over 25 miles. The trolley conductors will share interesting facts and history about San Diego and tell humorous stories. A number of key stops are also available for you to hop on and off.

 

The Old Town tours begin at 9:30 AM each day and last until 4:00 PM. It is appropriate to disengage socially when seats are limited to 50%. The vehicles are constantly cleaned. The tour requires that you wear a mask.

 

WHEEL FUN RENTALS

Wheel Fun Rentals offers an array of surreys that are perfect for exploring San Diego and enjoying a day outdoors. Modern-day four-wheel carriages that look like a golf cart with trimmings are easy to maneuver along the waterfront. Up to three adults and two small children can be accommodated in the single surrey. There is enough room for six adults and two small children in the double surrey.

 

Located along the downtown Embarcadero, Harbor Island, and Coronado neighborhoods, Wheel Fun Rental offers a range of services. There are also beach cruisers, electric bikes, choppers, tandem bikes, and mountain bikes available. A helmet, map, and bike lock are included with every bike. Upon return of each rental item, it is fully disinfected. Rentals of multi-user products are limited to household members.

 

EVERYDAY CALIFORNIA

The 70-mile coastline of San Diego has stunning views from the water. Kayak along La Jolla Shores' seven sea caves or take a group tour with Everyday California. Watch curious sea lions and kelp beds as you absorb the sun's rays. A kayak tour with knowledgeable and skilled guides offers interesting La Jolla anecdotes and history.

 

Other beach gear, such as boards, SUPs, snorkeling gear, and bikes, is also available at everyday California. You can also shop for its dashing apparel line. Curbside check in is available. A PRO-Cell UV Light Cleaner with Carbon Air Scrubber is also available at the shop.

 

GOCARS TOURS AND SPEED BOAT ADVENTURES IN SAN DIEGO

Embark on a GPS-guided storytelling adventure while you learn about San Diego. Take a GoCars Tours yellow three-wheeler on a wild adventure of your own. Stop whenever and wherever you like on the informative GPS-guided tour. The city's main attractions include Little Italy, USS Midway Museum, Balboa Park, Cabrillo National Monument, and colorful Ocean Beach.

 

Speed Boat Adventure tours double the fun. Take a two-passenger, high-adrenaline boat ride with the captain. Visit Maritime Museum's Star of India and USS Midway Museum for photo ops as you zip along scenic San Diego Bay. Through two-way communication, the tour is guided and narrated.

 

Neither GoCars nor Speed Boat Adventures can transport more than two people at a time. Renters must be at least 21 years old. Each crew member cleans the rental equipment and touches the services between tours.