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Ultimate 5-Day San Diego and Beyond Adventure

Ultimate 5-Day San Diego and Beyond Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic San Diego Highlights

Morning
Start your San Diego adventure with a thrilling San Diego Whale Watching Tour to catch a glimpse of these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. After the tour, enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Crack Shack, known for its innovative take on chicken and eggs.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the world-famous San Diego Zoo, where you can explore diverse habitats and witness incredible wildlife. For lunch, head to Juniper & Ivy, a contemporary American restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere and a menu featuring local ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing San Diego Harbor Cruise, offering stunning views of the city skyline and the chance to unwind. For dinner, savor fresh seafood at The Fish Market, a waterfront eatery known for its ocean-to-table dining experience.
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La Jolla Coastal Delights

Morning
Experience the beauty of La Jolla with a La Jolla 2-Hour Kayak Tour of the 7 Caves, exploring the hidden sea caves and coastal cliffs. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Oscar's Mexican Seafood, a local favorite for its Baja-inspired dishes.
Afternoon
Visit the Birch Aquarium at Scripps to witness stunning marine life and learn about ocean conservation. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the sea at The Prado at Balboa Park, an elegant restaurant located in the heart of Balboa Park.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely San Diego San Diego Bay Sunset & Daytime Sailing Experience to admire the golden hues of the sky and the city lights. Dine at Lucha Libre Taco Shop, where you can enjoy vibrant and flavorful tacos in a lively setting.
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Historic and Haunted San Diego

Morning
Begin with a visit to the USS Midway Museum, where you can explore the historic aircraft carrier and learn about its storied past. Grab a quick breakfast at The Crack Shack before immersing yourself in the museum.
Afternoon
Enjoy a spine-tingling San Diego Ghosts & Gravestones Trolley Tour, uncovering the darker side of the city's history. For lunch, head to The Prado at Balboa Park for a sophisticated dining experience surrounded by the park's beauty.
Evening
Dine at Juniper & Ivy for a memorable meal, and then take a self-guided stroll through the Gaslamp Quarter, known for its Victorian architecture and rumored ghostly inhabitants. End the evening with a drink at one of the area's historic bars.
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San Diego's Scenic Wonders

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Fish Market before embarking on a San Diego SEAL City Tour by Amphibious Bus, which provides a unique perspective of the city both on land and in the water.
Afternoon
Head to the San Diego City Lights Night Trolley Tour for a narrated tour of the city's most iconic landmarks. For lunch, dine at The Prado at Balboa Park and savor the flavors in the park's picturesque setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with a San Diego San Diego Bay Sunset & Daytime Sailing Experience, admiring the city's skyline as the sun dips below the horizon. For dinner, experience the vibrant culinary scene of Little Italy San Diego at a local restaurant of your choice.
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San Diego's Natural Beauty

Morning
Start with a visit to the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, where you can take a refreshing hike along the coastal trails and enjoy panoramic views. Grab breakfast at The Crack Shack to fuel up for the morning.
Afternoon
After the hike, relax at the serene Ellen Browning Scripps Park in La Jolla, known for its lush greenery and ocean views. For lunch, indulge in the coastal cuisine at The Fish Market, offering a wide selection of fresh seafood.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Sunny Jim Sea Cave, one of the most accessible sea caves in California, followed by a leisurely walk at Windansea Beach to witness the beautiful La Jolla sunset. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Juniper & Ivy, celebrating the culinary delights of San Diego.
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