San Diego GoCar Buggy Tour: Discover Beaches and Historic Sites
Explore San Diego in a fun and unique way with the California Dreaming San Diego Beaches GoCar Buggy Tour. Drive your own storytelling GoBuggy through the city's most iconic spots, starting from Old Town, where the rich history of Mexican and Western cultures comes alive.
Along the way, you'll visit Point Loma, Shelter Island, and Cabrillo National Monument, enjoying breathtaking views, historic landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods. This private tour offers a flexible and engaging way to see San Diego's highlights, including tide pools and Sunset Cliffs, all while learning fascinating stories about the area.
Perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs alike, the California Dreaming San Diego Beaches GoCar Buggy Tour combines scenic drives with cultural insights, making your visit truly memorable.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore San Diego's top sights comfortably.
What languages are available?
The tour is offered in English and Spanish, catering to a diverse range of visitors.
What is included in the tour?
Your package includes a rider orientation, helmets, a rental of the GPS storytelling GoBuggy, and a full tank of gas.
Are there any age or accessibility restrictions?
Yes, the tour is suitable for adults aged 2 to 99. Infants and small children can ride in a stroller or pram, and all areas are wheelchair accessible.
Is hotel pickup available?
No, hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Participants meet at the designated starting point.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 3 hours
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Guided experience
English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Rider orientation
- Helmets
- Rental of GPS storytelling GoBuggy
- Full tank of gas
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Old Town San Diego showcases how the city looked in the old west, with its Spanish and American roots forming a vibrant community.
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Stop 2
Point Loma is historically significant as the landing site of the first European expedition in California. It features military bases, a national cemetery, a monument, and a university.
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Stop 3
Shelter Island, connected to the mainland by a narrow strip, was built up from a sandbank in 1934 and now hosts hotels, restaurants, marinas, and parks.
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Stop 4
Cabrillo National Monument commemorates Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo's landing in 1542, marking the first European presence on the West Coast.
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Stop 5
Fort Rosecrans is a historic military cemetery overlooking San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean, honoring veterans.
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Stop 6
The lighthouse at Cabrillo National Monument, now a museum, offers insight into maritime history at the tip of Point Loma.
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Stop 7
Explore tide pools filled with marine life such as barnacles, snails, crabs, and more at a popular rocky shoreline.
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Stop 8
Sunset Cliffs provides stunning ocean views and a romantic atmosphere, surrounded by eclectic homes and natural beauty.
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Stop 9
Ocean Beach offers a lively, bohemian vibe with surfers, shops, and a pier perfect for fishing and relaxing.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
End of the cul-de-sac
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather
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From $185.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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