Explore San Diego: Unforgettable Rides and Tours
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of San Diego with thrilling guided bus tours from San Diego Ride & Tours.
San Diego Ride & Tours offers visitors an exciting way to explore the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of San Diego through various guided bus tours. Ideal for families and adventurers, these tours promise memorable experiences.
A brief summary to San Diego Ride & Tours
- 4815 Narragansett Ave, San Diego, Point Loma, California, 92107, US
- +1619-794-2486
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress in layers, as San Diego weather can change throughout the day.
- Bring a camera to capture the scenic views and memorable moments.
- Check the tour itinerary beforehand to pick the ones that interest you the most.
- Arrive early to ensure you have a good seat and can enjoy the full experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Carlsbad, walk to the nearest bus stop located at 5th St and Main St. Board the Route 1 bus heading towards the Carlsbad Senior Center. Stay on the bus for about 20 minutes until you reach the Carlsbad Airport terminal. Once you arrive at the terminal, transfer to the bus that connects to the Greyhound station. From there, you will need to take another bus that heads towards San Diego. This journey will take approximately 3-4 hours, depending on connections. Once you reach San Diego, you can take a local bus (Route 35) towards Point Loma, which will drop you off near 4815 Narragansett Ave.
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Bicycle Rental
If you're up for an adventure, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Carlsbad. Start your ride by heading towards the Carlsbad Caverns, and then follow the bike route along the scenic pathways leading to the outskirts of town. This journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you reach the outskirts, follow the signs towards Route 62, which will lead you towards San Diego. The ride will be around 30 miles, so be prepared with water and snacks. Once you reach San Diego, navigate towards Point Loma, making sure to use bike lanes where available. Finally, arrive at 4815 Narragansett Ave.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the center of Carlsbad at the park on Main St. Walk south towards 2nd St, then turn left onto 2nd St. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Lake St, where you’ll turn right. Follow Lake St until it merges into Route 62. This walk will take you approximately 1.5 hours to reach the outskirts of town. Once you are on Route 62, you can continue heading towards San Diego, which will require following the pedestrian pathways or sidewalks leading to the busier areas. Once in San Diego, make your way to Point Loma, where 4815 Narragansett Ave is located.
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Taxi Service
To get a taxi, you can call a local taxi service or use a ride-hailing app if available. Request a ride to 4815 Narragansett Ave, San Diego, CA 92107. The taxi will take you directly to your destination, which is approximately 30 miles away from Carlsbad. Depending on traffic, the journey could take around 45 minutes to an hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Oriental Point
0.6 km
Explore the breathtaking views and rich history of Oriental Point, a must-visit historical landmark in San Diego, CA, perfect for nature lovers and history buffs.
Ocean Beach Veteran's Plaza
0.7 km
Explore the Ocean Beach Veteran's Plaza, a serene historical landmark in San Diego that honors veterans while offering stunning ocean views and beach culture.
Dog Beach
1.4 km
Experience the joy of canine companionship at Dog Beach in San Diego, a scenic haven where dogs can run free and enjoy the ocean breeze.
Lifeguard Historical Landmark
3.2 km
Discover the Lifeguard Historical Landmark in Mission Beach, San Diego, a tribute to coastal safety and the heroes who protect our beaches.
SeaWorld San Diego
3.2 km
Discover the magic of marine life at SeaWorld San Diego, where thrilling rides meet unforgettable animal encounters in a stunning coastal setting.
Mission Beach Boardwalk
3.3 km
Explore the vibrant Mission Beach Boardwalk in San Diego – where sun, surf, and seaside fun await you along a picturesque promenade.
Liberty Station
3.4 km
Explore Liberty Station in San Diego: A harmonious blend of art, history, and shopping awaits you at this vibrant community center.
52 Boats Memorial
3.5 km
Explore the 52 Boats Memorial in San Diego, a serene tribute to the U.S. Navy’s courage with breathtaking views of the bay and rich historical significance.
2820 Historic Decatur Rd
3.6 km
Explore the historic beauty of 2820 Historic Decatur Rd in Point Loma, San Diego, where maritime history meets picturesque scenery.
Kellogg Beach
3.9 km
Discover the tranquility of Kellogg Beach, a serene oasis in San Diego's Point Loma, perfect for relaxation and breathtaking ocean views.
Ski Beach
4.0 km
Discover the beauty of Ski Beach in San Diego, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst stunning coastal views.
Shelter Island Dr
4.2 km
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Shelter Island Drive, a hidden gem in San Diego perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Crown Point
4.3 km
Experience the beauty of Crown Point Park, a serene oasis in San Diego offering stunning views, recreational activities, and a perfect spot for relaxation.
Welcome to Mission Bay Park Sign
4.4 km
Discover the beauty and history of Mission Bay Park Sign in San Diego, where stunning coastal views meet rich cultural experiences.
Harbor Island Park
4.5 km
Discover the beauty of Harbor Island Park, a peaceful urban oasis in San Diego with stunning bay views, lush landscapes, and recreational activities.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ocean Beach Pier
0.6 km
Discover the iconic Ocean Beach Pier in San Diego, a perfect blend of fishing, stunning views, and vibrant beach culture.
Ocean Beach City Beach
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Ocean Beach City Beach in San Diego, where sun, surf, and local culture come together for the ultimate beach experience.
Ocean Beach
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Ocean Beach in San Diego, where beautiful beaches, charming shops, and a welcoming community await you.
Sunset Cliffs Coastal Trail (Linear Park)
1.0 km
Discover breathtaking views and stunning sunsets at Sunset Cliffs Coastal Trail, a must-visit destination in San Diego's beautiful coastline.
Sunset Cliffs
1.4 km
Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Sunset Cliffs, a premier scenic spot in San Diego renowned for its stunning ocean views and vibrant sunsets.
Dog Beach Ocean Beach
1.4 km
Discover the ultimate dog-friendly beach experience at Dog Beach Ocean Beach in San Diego, where furry friends play freely in the surf.
Dusty Rhodes Park
1.5 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Dusty Rhodes Park, a perfect escape in San Diego's scenic Point Loma area.
Sunset Cliffs Beach
1.6 km
Explore the breathtaking coastal beauty of Sunset Cliffs Beach, where stunning sunsets and dramatic ocean views await in San Diego.
South Mission Beach, San Diego
1.9 km
Experience the beauty and charm of South Mission Beach, a perfect blend of sun, surf, and relaxation in San Diego.
Mission Point Park
2.0 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Mission Point Park, a scenic coastal oasis in San Diego perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Luscomb's Point
2.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Luscomb's Point, a scenic coastal gem in San Diego, perfect for sunset views and serene nature walks.
Sunset Cliffs Viewpoint
2.1 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Sunset Cliffs Viewpoint, where breathtaking ocean views and vibrant sunsets await you in San Diego.
Sunset Cliffs Cave
2.2 km
Explore Sunset Cliffs Cave - A breathtaking coastal attraction in San Diego, perfect for hiking and capturing stunning sunset views.
Brothers Sport Fishing
2.6 km
Discover thrilling fishing and whale watching adventures at Brothers Sport Fishing in sunny San Diego, California.
San Diego Whale Watch
2.6 km
Discover the wonders of the ocean with San Diego Whale Watch, where unforgettable marine encounters await in the heart of California's stunning coastline.
Essential places to dine
Goodspot
0.5 km
Experience delightful dining at Goodspot in San Diego's charming Point Loma – where flavor meets creativity in every dish.
Hodad's Ocean Beach
0.5 km
Discover Hodad's Ocean Beach: A Burger Haven in San Diego Serving Up Deliciousness Amidst Coastal Charm.
South Beach Bar & Grille
0.5 km
Discover South Beach Bar & Grille: A vibrant seaside eatery in San Diego offering delicious American grill and seafood dishes with stunning ocean views.
Wonderland Ocean Pub
0.6 km
Experience coastal dining at its finest at Wonderland Ocean Pub - where delicious cuisine meets stunning ocean views.
OB Surf Lodge
0.6 km
Discover OB Surf Lodge in San Diego: A delightful American eatery specializing in breakfast and brunch with stunning coastal views.
Voltaire Beach House
1.0 km
Experience the flavors of San Diego at Voltaire Beach House - where fresh ingredients meet stunning ocean views.
OB Noodle House & Sake Bar
1.0 km
Experience the rich flavors of Asia at OB Noodle House & Sake Bar in San Diego's Point Loma - where every dish tells a story.
Beach Bus Diner
1.2 km
Experience delectable coastal cuisine at Beach Bus Diner in San Diego's scenic Point Loma—where every meal feels like a beach vacation.
Draft South Mission
3.0 km
Experience beachfront dining at Draft South Mission – where American flavors meet sports excitement amidst stunning ocean views.
Cannonball
3.0 km
Experience culinary excellence at Cannonball in San Diego - where Asian Fusion meets breathtaking ocean views.
Beach House Tequila + Taqueria
3.1 km
Experience vibrant flavors at Beach House Tequila + Taqueria in San Diego's Mission Beach—where delicious tacos meet oceanfront views.
Coaster Saloon
3.2 km
Experience the best of American cuisine and sports culture at Coaster Saloon in San Diego's Mission Beach.
Kojack's Restaurant
3.2 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Kojack's Restaurant in San Diego – where Mediterranean flavors meet warm hospitality.
Luigi's At The Beach
3.3 km
Savor delicious pizzas and more at Luigi's At The Beach in San Diego – where coastal charm meets culinary delight!
Dockside 1953
3.3 km
Experience exquisite seafood and Californian cuisine at Dockside 1953 in San Diego’s beautiful Mission Beach with stunning bay views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Connect San Diego
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant creative scene at Connect San Diego - a unique art gallery and retail hub in the heart of Point Loma.
Vignettes-Antiques & Collectibles
0.3 km
Explore a captivating array of antiques and collectibles at Vignettes in San Diego, where every item has a story to tell.
Newport Avenue Antiques
0.3 km
Explore Newport Avenue Antiques in San Diego for a unique shopping experience filled with vintage treasures and historical charm.
OB GIFT SHOP
0.3 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local treasures at OB Gift Shop in Ocean Beach, San Diego - your go-to destination for memorable gifts.
Ocean Beach Antique Mall
0.3 km
Unearth unique treasures in San Diego's charming Ocean Beach Antique Mall, where nostalgia meets eclectic vintage finds.
Ocean Gifts and Shells
0.4 km
Explore Ocean Gifts and Shells in San Diego for unique coastal treasures and souvenirs that capture the spirit of the sea.
Breeza Beachwear
0.4 km
Explore the best in beachwear and unique gifts at Breeza Beachwear in San Diego's Ocean Beach, where coastal vibes meet delightful shopping.
Creations Boutique
0.4 km
Discover unique fashion finds at Creations Boutique in Point Loma, San Diego, where style meets personalized service.
Sunshine Daydreams
0.4 km
Discover unique coastal clothing and accessories at Sunshine Daydreams, your go-to shop for San Diego's laid-back style.
The Black
0.5 km
Explore The Black, a unique department store in San Diego's Point Loma, offering an eclectic mix of local treasures and unforgettable shopping experiences.
Vervor Shop
1.0 km
Explore Vervor Shop in San Diego for unique handmade gifts, local art, and unforgettable treasures that capture the spirit of Southern California.
Willow
1.0 km
Explore Willow in Point Loma: Your destination for unique gifts, home goods, and exquisite jewelry in the heart of San Diego.
Rare Bloom Boutique
3.0 km
Discover unique gifts and local artistry at Rare Bloom Boutique, a charming gift shop in Point Loma, San Diego.
San Diego Trading Company
3.1 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at San Diego Trading Company, a must-visit gift shop in Mission Beach for every tourist.
Beach Trader
3.1 km
Explore Beach Trader in Mission Beach for trendy beachwear and casual apparel, capturing the essence of Southern California's coastal lifestyle.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pacific Shores Cocktail Lounge
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of San Diego at Pacific Shores Cocktail Lounge, where cocktails meet charm in a cozy setting.
Sunshine Company Saloon
0.5 km
Discover the lively Sunshine Company Saloon in Point Loma, San Diego, a perfect blend of local charm, vibrant atmosphere, and delicious drinks.
Tony's Martini Bar
0.5 km
Experience the best martinis and vibrant nightlife at Tony's Martini Bar in Point Loma, San Diego – a cocktail lover's paradise.
Cheswick's West
0.5 km
Experience California's laid-back beach culture at Cheswick's West, a cozy bar offering stunning ocean views and refreshing drinks.
Lucy's Tavern
1.0 km
Discover Lucy's Tavern, a lively cocktail bar in San Diego's Point Loma, offering creative drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
The Tilted Stick Bar & Grill
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious grill offerings at The Tilted Stick Bar & Grill, a favorite among locals and tourists alike in San Diego.
Northside Tavern
1.1 km
Experience the ultimate sports bar atmosphere at Northside Tavern with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music in Point Loma, San Diego.
The Pennant Bar
2.5 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of The Pennant Bar, where delicious grilled dishes meet sports entertainment in Mission Beach.
Beachcomber
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant beach culture at Beachcomber, a top bar in Mission Beach, San Diego, offering delicious cocktails and stunning ocean views.
Club Marina
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Club Marina, a top cocktail bar in San Diego's scenic Point Loma, known for its signature drinks and lively atmosphere.
Sandbar Sports Grill
3.2 km
Experience the ultimate blend of sports, food, and fun at Sandbar Sports Grill in Mission Beach, San Diego.
Guava Beach Bar & Grill
4.4 km
Discover the vibrant Guava Beach Bar & Grill in Mission Beach, where delicious food and stunning ocean views create the perfect seaside experience.
Rose's Tasting Room
5.1 km
Experience a delightful blend of local wines and craft beers in a warm, inviting atmosphere at Rose's Tasting Room in San Diego's Old Town.
Old Town Saloon
5.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Old Town Saloon, a historic dive bar in San Diego with affordable drinks and a welcoming vibe.
BW Hacienda Hotel Old Town
5.3 km
Discover the vibrant history and culture of San Diego at BW Hacienda Hotel Old Town, your gateway to unforgettable experiences.