Balboa Park
Balboa Park is one of the most unique attractions in San Diego. From hiking trails, to desert gardens and world-class museums, you could easily spend an entire day in this gorgeous San Diego park.
Discover the hidden gem of San Diego with an exhilarating e-bike tour in Balboa Park. This urban cultural park is a paradise for adventurers, boasting a variety of hiking trails, breathtaking desert gardens, and world-class museums. With the largest urban cultural park in the country at your fingertips, you'll have the opportunity to explore this stunning destination like never before. Join a professional guide as they narrate the tour, providing fascinating insights into the park's rich history and vibrant culture. Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water and small snacks, and enjoy the convenience of provided helmets and electric bikes. Please note that museum and attraction fees are not included, as well as gratuities. Don't miss out on this unique experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of San Diego's best-kept secret.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Not Included
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2 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore Balboa Park's hiking trails and desert gardens
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Visit the Spanish Village Art Center
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Admire the Old Globe Theatre
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Experience the beauty of the Japanese Friendship Garden
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See the largest outdoor pipe organ in the world at Spreckels Organ Pavilion
- Narration by professional guide
- Bottled water and small snacks
- Helmets
- Electric bikes
- Gratuities
- Museum and attraction fee's
More about this experience
Introduction
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Balboa Park on an exhilarating E-Bike Tour. As the largest urban cultural park in the country, Balboa Park is a hidden gem that offers a myriad of attractions and experiences. From hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas to captivating desert gardens and world-class museums, Balboa Park has something for everyone. This 120-minute tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through the park, showcasing its most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. Strap on your helmet, hop on an electric bike, and prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and cultural richness that awaits you in this enchanting destination.
What to expect?
During this E-Bike Tour, you can expect an immersive experience that allows you to soak in the beauty of Balboa Park while cruising effortlessly on an electric bike. Marvel at the stunning vistas, explore the diverse trails, and discover hidden corners of the park that you may have never encountered before. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the park's history, architecture, and natural wonders, ensuring that you gain a deeper appreciation for this San Diego treasure.
Who is this for?
This E-Bike Tour is designed for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and culture lovers of all ages. Whether you're a local looking to rediscover your city or a visitor eager to uncover its hidden gems, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, solo travelers, and groups of friends will all find joy in exploring the captivating landscapes and cultural attractions of Balboa Park.
Why book this?
Embark on this E-Bike Tour and experience the joy of effortless exploration. The electric bikes provide a smooth and easy ride, allowing you to cover more ground and see more of Balboa Park's wonders in less time. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the park's rich history, diverse ecosystems, and architectural marvels. This tour offers a unique blend of adventure, education, and unparalleled beauty, making it a must-book experience for anyone seeking an unforgettable journey through Balboa Park.
Good to know
Before joining the tour, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Helmets will be provided for your safety. As the tour duration is approximately 120 minutes, it is recommended to bring a water bottle and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun. The meeting point for the tour is located inside Kenny's Garden, next to the parking garage. Look for the large courtyard and two grey concrete pillars, and you'll find the entrance and our office door on the right. Please note that the tour includes multiple stops at some of Balboa Park's most iconic sites, offering opportunities for photos and exploration.
Reviews
Customers who have taken this E-Bike Tour rave about the incredible experience it provides. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhance the journey with their expertise and engaging storytelling. Many highlight the convenience of the electric bikes, which allow them to effortlessly navigate the park without getting tired. The tour's itinerary, which covers both well-known landmarks and hidden gems, receives widespread praise for its comprehensive exploration of Balboa Park. Reviewers often mention how the tour deepened their appreciation for the park's history, architecture, and natural beauty. Overall, participants express their satisfaction, calling this E-Bike Tour a must-do experience for anyone visiting or living in San Diego.
How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Your Itinerary
Spanish Village Art Center
(Pass by)
Discover San Diego’s coveted secret for art lovers at Spanish Village Art Center. Located between the Zoo and theNAT these quaint buildings and colorful courtyard were originally built in 1935.
Old Globe Theatre
(Pass by)
Modeled after Shakespeare’s Old Globe in London, the Old Globe Theatre was built in 1935 for the presentation of abridged versions of Shakespeare’s plays as part of the California Pacific International Exposition
Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
(Pass by)
The Japanese Friendship Garden ("JFG") is an expression of friendship between San Diego and its sister city, Yokohama.
Spreckels Organ Pavilion
(Pass by)
This unique organ contains more than 5,000 pipes ranging in length from the size of a pencil to 32 feet and is the largest outdoor pipe organ in the world. The Spreckels Organ is housed in an ornate vaulted structure with highly embellished gables.
Botanical Building and Lily Pond
The Lily Pond, built as a reflecting pool for the 1915 Panama-California Exposition features annual plantings of water lilies and lotus. The plantings inside of the Botanical Building include orchid displays, cycads and palms, a scratch-and-sniff garden, and seasonal displays. Stop and take a photo
Alcazar Garden
Alcazar Garden, named because its design is patterned after the gardens of Alcazar Castle in Seville, Spain, lies adjacent to the Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego (Formerly San Diego Art Institute) and Mingei Museum. It is known for its ornate fountains, exquisite turquoise blue, yellow, and green Moorish tiles and shady pergola. Stop and take a photo
Comic-con Museum
(Pass by)
The Comic-Con Museum will encourage an appreciation of comics and related popular arts through exhibits, programs and events drawn from across the Comic-Con universe. Considered the cultural heart of San Diego, Balboa Park is already home to numerous museums, galleries and theaters along with the famous San Diego Zoo. Now, with the help of the City of San Diego, CCI is in the process of converting the 1935 Federal Building into what is planned to be a world-class museum by day, and a very unique fan community venue by night.
Cabrillo Bridge
(Pass by)
The Cabrillo Bridge spans Cabrillo Canyon. During the 1915 Panama-California Exposition a man-made lake was beneath the bridge.
California Tower
The California Tower, the soaring, intricately detailed, portion of the California Building, is an icon of San Diego, and can be seen from miles around. The building houses the San Diego Museum of Us. Stop and take a photo
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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