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Ultimate 8-Day San Diego Adventure

Ultimate 8-Day San Diego Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

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Morning
Start your San Diego adventure with a delicious breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla, known for its cozy atmosphere and tasty dishes. Afterward, head to the La Jolla Cove and Caves Snorkeling Tour with Sea Lions for a unique marine experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh seafood at The Fish Market in downtown San Diego. Afterward, visit the historic USS Midway Museum and explore the various aircraft on the deck.
Evening
In the evening, take a San Diego City Lights Night Trolley Tour to see the city illuminated. For dinner, savor the contemporary coastal cuisine at George's at the Cove - Ocean Terrace in La Jolla.
Bedtime
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Wildlife and Nature

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla before embarking on a San Diego Zoo Safari Park adventure to see a wide variety of animals in a more natural setting.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic at the park or dine at one of the on-site restaurants. Afterward, visit the Balboa Park and explore its gardens and museums.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing San Diego Bay Sunset & Daytime Sailing Experience with drinks on board. For dinner, try the innovative dishes at Juniper & Ivy in the Little Italy neighborhood.
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Coastal Delights

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla before heading to Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve for a scenic hike overlooking the ocean.
Afternoon
After your hike, have a late lunch at The Crack Shack in Encinitas, known for its creative chicken dishes. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the charming beach town.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy the stunning views and seafood at George's at the Cove - Ocean Terrace in La Jolla.
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Maritime and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla before visiting the Maritime Museum of San Diego to learn about the maritime history of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh catch of the day at Ironside Fish & Oyster Bar in Little Italy. Afterward, take a San Diego Harbor Cruise to enjoy the waterfront views.
Evening
In the evening, experience a unique dining concept at The Crack Shack, known for its outdoor dining and casual atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Historic and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla before exploring the Old Town San Diego, known as the "birthplace of California," and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, try the authentic Mexican cuisine at Lucha Libre Taco Shop in Mission Hills. Afterward, visit the San Diego Zoo and spend the afternoon with the animals.
Evening
End your day with a delightful dinner at Cucina Urbana in Bankers Hill, known for its Italian fare with a modern twist.
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Thrills and Views

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla before embarking on a San Diego Patriot Jet Boat Thrill Ride for an adrenaline-pumping experience on the water.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the panoramic views and fresh seafood at George's at the Cove - Ocean Terrace in La Jolla. Afterward, visit the Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial for a breathtaking view of the city.
Evening
Dine at the iconic The Prado at Balboa Park and enjoy the historic setting and delicious cuisine.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla before spending the morning at Coronado. Take a walk along the beach and explore the charming town.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at the historic Hodad's in Ocean Beach, known for its delicious burgers. Afterward, visit the Haunted Historic Whaley House - Self-Guided Tour in Old Town San Diego.
Evening
In the evening, take a San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Ghosts and Crime Walking Tour for a spooky experience. For dinner, try the upscale steakhouse Born & Raised in Little Italy.
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Farewell to San Diego

Morning
On your last day, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla before taking a La Jolla 2-Hour Kayak Tour of the 7 Caves for a memorable end to your San Diego trip.
Afternoon
After your kayak tour, have a farewell lunch at The Cottage La Jolla and take a leisurely stroll in the Ellen Browning Scripps Park.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special dinner at the world-renowned Addison Restaurant in Del Mar, known for its exquisite fine dining experience.
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