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Explore San Diego with Old Town Trolley Tours

Discover San Diego's history and attractions with Old Town Trolley Tours, offering a flexible and informative sightseeing experience.

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Old Town Trolley Tours offers a unique and immersive way to experience San Diego's rich culture and history. With convenient hop-on, hop-off service, you can explore the city's landmarks at your own pace while enjoying picturesque views and expert narration.

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4010 Twiggs St, San Diego, Old Town, California, 92101, US
Monday
9 am-6 pm
Tuesday
9 am-6 pm
Wednesday
9 am-6 pm
Thursday
9 am-6 pm
Friday
9 am-6 pm
Saturday
9 am-6 pm
Sunday
9 am-6 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Town Trolley Tours.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Purchase your tickets online in advance to avoid long lines.
Consider taking the tour in the morning for a cooler experience.
Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the open-air trolley.
Make sure to hop off at Balboa Park for stunning gardens and museums.
Ask your guide for insider tips on the best local eateries along the route.

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Old Town Trolley Tours is a quintessential San Diego experience that allows visitors to explore the city's vibrant history and stunning landmarks in comfort and style. This popular sightseeing tour agency offers a convenient hop-on, hop-off service that enables tourists to customize their journey through the city. As you glide through the streets of San Diego, you'll be treated to engaging narration from knowledgeable guides who share fascinating stories about the city’s heritage, culture, and iconic sites. With multiple stops at significant attractions, including Balboa Park, the USS Midway Museum, and the historic Gaslamp Quarter, this tour is perfect for those wanting to soak in the sights without the hassle of navigating public transport or parking. The open-air trolleys provide unobstructed views and a refreshing breeze, making your sightseeing experience even more enjoyable. The tours operate daily, offering a flexible schedule that accommodates both early risers and leisurely explorers. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, the Old Town Trolley Tours provides an informative and entertaining way to discover the best of San Diego. Don’t miss the chance to hop off at various stops to explore local shops, dine at renowned restaurants, or take in the stunning coastal views. This tour is not just about the destination; it’s about the journey. So grab your camera and prepare to create unforgettable memories as you traverse through one of California's most picturesque cities.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the center of Coronado, head towards Orange Avenue, which is the main street. Walk north on Orange Avenue until you reach the intersection with 1st Street. Turn left onto 1st Street and continue walking until you reach the ferry landing at Coronado Ferry Landing. Once there, take the ferry to San Diego. The ferry will take you across the bay and drop you off at Broadway Pier in San Diego. After exiting the ferry, walk towards the intersection of Broadway and Pacific Highway, then turn left onto Pacific Highway. Continue walking until you reach Twiggs Street. Turn right onto Twiggs Street, and you will find the Old Town Trolley Tours at 4010 Twiggs St.

    Public Transport

    Start at the Coronado Ferry Landing and take the ferry to Broadway Pier in San Diego. The ferry operates frequently, so you won’t have to wait long. Once you arrive at Broadway Pier, you will exit and find the bus stops nearby. Look for the bus number 992, which goes towards Old Town. Board the bus and ask for the stop at Twiggs Street. After getting off at the designated stop, walk east on Twiggs Street, and you will arrive at the Old Town Trolley Tours at 4010 Twiggs St.

    Biking

    If you're up for biking, rent a bike from one of the many rental shops in Coronado. Start your ride on the Silver Strand Bike Path heading north along the coastline. Follow the path until you reach the entrance to the San Diego Bay. After crossing the bridge, take a left onto 1st Street. Continue riding until you reach the ferry landing at Coronado Ferry Landing. Once at the ferry landing, take the ferry to Broadway Pier in San Diego. When you arrive at Broadway, bike along Pacific Highway until you reach Twiggs Street. Turn right onto Twiggs Street, and Old Town Trolley Tours will be on your left at 4010 Twiggs St.

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