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5-Day San Diego and La Jolla Adventure

5-Day San Diego and La Jolla Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic San Diego Beginnings

Morning
Start your San Diego journey with a hearty breakfast at The Local Eatery & Drinking Hole, known for its local flavors. Afterward, head to the historic Gaslamp Quarter to explore the Victorian architecture, shops, and vibrant nightlife.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the casual atmosphere and diverse menu at Seaport Village [11071], offering a variety of dining options with waterfront views. Spend your afternoon at the famous USS Midway Museum, an aircraft carrier turned museum, and then take a leisurely San Diego Harbor Sightseeing Cruise to learn about the city's maritime history.
Evening
Dine at Waterfront Bar & Grill, where you can savor fresh seafood and enjoy the views of the harbor. After dinner, take a relaxing San Diego City Lights Night Trolley Tour to see the city come alive with lights.
Bedtime
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Animal Encounters and Park Strolls

Morning
Enjoy breakfast at The Lion's Share, a cozy spot with a unique menu. Then, spend your morning at the world-renowned San Diego Zoo, exploring the diverse animal exhibits and beautiful botanical gardens.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Balboa Park [1361], where you can choose from a variety of eateries within the park. Afterward, visit the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) to appreciate contemporary and modern art.
Evening
Experience the lively atmosphere of Little Italy San Diego for dinner, with its many dining options and European charm. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to Sunny Jim Sea Cave to witness the natural beauty of the area.
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Coastal Wonders and Underwater Beauty

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Wonderland Ocean Pub, offering a beachside setting and a delicious menu. Then, head to La Jolla 2-Hour Kayak Tour of the 7 Caves for a morning of adventure and exploration.
Afternoon
After your kayak tour, enjoy a relaxing lunch at Wild Hare bar garden, a hidden gem with a tranquil outdoor space. Spend your afternoon at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps, where you can discover the wonders of the ocean and marine life.
Evening
Dine at Kettner Exchange, a trendy spot with a rooftop patio and innovative cuisine. End your evening with a visit to the Ellen Browning Scripps Park to enjoy the sunset and the beautiful coastal views.
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La Jolla's Natural Beauty and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at The Whiskey House, known for its extensive whiskey selection and delectable dishes. Then, take a morning stroll at the Windansea Beach, famous for its surf breaks and stunning scenery.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Princess Pub, a local favorite with a laid-back atmosphere and a menu of pub classics. Afterward, explore the La Jolla Sea Cave Kayaking Tour with Guide to witness the unique coastal formations and marine life.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Table 509 Bar & Kitchen, offering a refined dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Conclude your evening with a visit to the iconic Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial, where you can take in panoramic views of the city and the Pacific Ocean.
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San Diego's Cultural and Culinary Highlights

Morning
Start your final day with breakfast at Salt & Whiskey, a modern eatery with a diverse menu. Then, immerse yourself in the cultural offerings of Balboa Park, visiting the park's museums, gardens, and architectural wonders.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Field Irish Pub, a charming spot with a menu of Irish favorites. Afterward, take a San Diego Hop-on Hop-off Narrated Trolley Tour to explore the city's top attractions at your own pace.
Evening
Dine at GARAGE Kitchen + Bar, a popular spot with a laid-back vibe and a menu of comfort food. End your trip with a memorable San Diego Scenic Buffet Dinner Cruise, where you can enjoy delicious cuisine and stunning views of the San Diego skyline.
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