Old Town History and Tequila Tasting Tour
San Diego, US
Highlights
- Explore iconic Old Town buildings with historical significance
- Learn about unique fusion of Spanish, Mexican, and American cultures
- See native agave plants traditionally used for tequila
- Visit vibrant Mexican shops and enjoy handmade tortillas
- Guided tequila tasting at Tequila Museum
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Tequila tasting included
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Duration: 1.5 hours
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Private group experience
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Certified tequila specialist guide
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Available in English and Spanish
Embark on a San Diego Tequila Tasting and Old Town History Tour led by a certified Tequila Specialist, where travelers will sample three premium tequilas while exploring the rich historical significance of Old Town. Learn about the fusion of Spanish, Mexican, and American cultures that shaped San Diego, all while admiring native agave plants along the route. Stop at vibrant Mexican shops and savor a freshly made tortilla, then delve into the history of tequila at the Tequila Museum inside El Agave Restaurant and Tequilera. Conclude the tour with a guided tequila tasting and personalized recommendations at the tequila shop. This unique experience is a must for those seeking a blend of culture, history, and delicious spirits in San Diego.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Experience San Diego's rich culture and indulge in a premium tequila tasting, exploring Old Town's history and vibrant atmosphere.
Included
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Tequila Tasting
Meeting Point
Meeting point will be on South East corner of Twiggs st and San Diego ave, outside the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
2548 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA 92110 , United States
End Point
Meeting point will be on South East corner of Twiggs st and San Diego ave, outside the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
2548 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA 92110 , United States
What to expect
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Travelers will explore many of Old Town’s most iconic buildings while discovering their rich historical significance. Along the way, they’ll learn about the unique fusion of Spanish, Mexican, and American cultures that shaped San Diego. The tour also highlights native agave plants growing along the route—some of which are traditionally used to produce agave distillates like tequila. Visitors will stop at vibrant Mexican shops and enjoy a freshly made, handmade tortilla. A key part of the experience includes learning about the history of tequila and its ties to San Diego. The guide will lead the group to the Tequila Museum inside El Agave Restaurant and Tequilería, home to over 2,000 different tequilas. The tour concludes with a guided tequila tasting, followed by a visit to the tequila shop downstairs, where the guide will be available to offer personalized recommendations for those interested in purchasing a bottle.
La Casa de Estudillo, nestled in San Diego's historic Old Town, offers tourists a glimpse into California's rich cultural heritage. This beautifully preserved adobe structure showcases the state's early Spanish influence and is surrounded by vibrant gardens and historical artifacts, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is a vibrant historical area that immerses visitors in California's rich heritage. This living history museum showcases restored buildings, shops, and cultural displays that tell the story of San Diego's early days. Experience the old-world charm along with authentic cuisine, music, and art, making it a perfect destination for tourists looking to explore the past.
Nestled in the heart of Old Town San Diego, the Whaley House Museum is a captivating historical site blending rich history with paranormal intrigue. Known as one of America's most haunted houses, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past through its exhibits and guided tours.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is a vibrant historical area that immerses visitors in California's rich heritage. This living history museum showcases restored buildings, shops, and cultural displays that tell the story of San Diego's early days. Experience the old-world charm along with authentic cuisine, music, and art, making it a perfect destination for tourists looking to explore the past.
Casa de Machado y Stewart
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
What our experts say
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Try the handmade tortilla sample! -
Visit the Tequila Museum for more insights.
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Check out the Whaley House Museum nearby.
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Explore vibrant shops in Old Town.
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Public transport options are close by.
More About this Experience
Introduction
San Diego Tequila Tasting and Old Town History Tour is a one-of-a-kind experience led by a certified Tequila Specialist, offering a blend of history, culture, and premium tequila sampling in the heart of Old Town San Diego.What to expect?
Travelers can anticipate a journey through Old Town's iconic buildings, delving into the rich historical tapestry of San Diego shaped by Spanish, Mexican, and American influences. Along the way, guests will encounter native agave plants, witness traditional tequila-making processes, and indulge in a freshly made, handmade tortilla. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Tequila Museum inside El Agave Restaurant and Tequilera, where over 2,000 tequilas await exploration, culminating in a guided tasting session.Who is this for?
This experience caters to history enthusiasts, tequila connoisseurs, and culture aficionados seeking a unique blend of education and indulgence. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a local looking to uncover hidden gems in your city, this tour offers something for everyone keen on immersing themselves in San Diego's vibrant heritage.Why book this?
Embark on the San Diego Tequila Tasting and Old Town History Tour to unlock the secrets of tequila's past while savoring the flavors of the present. With a knowledgeable Tequila Specialist as your guide, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind premium tequilas and the historical significance of Old Town's architectural gems. Immerse yourself in a sensory journey that blends culture, history, and spirits for an unforgettable experience in San Diego.Good to know
For those interested in taking home a piece of the experience, personalized recommendations for tequila purchases will be available at the end of the tour. Be sure to arrive at the meeting point on time to kickstart your adventure through San Diego's tequila history and Old Town heritage. Don't forget your camera to capture the vibrant colors and flavors that await you on this unique excursion.Reviews
Guests rave about the informative yet entertaining nature of the tour, praising the Tequila Specialist's expertise and the immersive tequila tasting experience. Many highlight the blend of history and spirits as a standout feature, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting or residing in San Diego. Overall, visitors leave with a newfound appreciation for tequila and the cultural heritage of Old Town.
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