Explore one of the country’s best urban cultural parks. Balboa Park has a bit of everything, including grand architecture, diverse museums, cultural institutions, and captivating gardens. You will visit spots that even locals don’t know about.

Tour Highlights

Discover the inspiring, quirky, and fascinating history of one of the nation’s largest urban cultural parks
Uncover historical and architectural treasures hiding in plain sight
Explore a botanical garden’s vibrant collection of more than 2,100 plants
Learn about the early 20th century expositions that shaped Balboa Park
Find the best spots to photograph Balboa Park’s beautiful Spanish colonial revival architecture

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Renowned for our intimate small group walking tours, we are thrilled to extend our expertise to larger groups as well. With over 20 years of experience, our owner Jennifer has been guiding bus tours in San Diego, delighting diverse audiences including inbound tour operators, cruise ship guests, and visitors from Los Angeles.

Discover San Diego with Jennifer, who will captivate your group with engaging stories and insightful commentary about the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks. Each tour is customized to your group’s unique interests, ensuring a memorable experience tailored to your schedule.

Brothels, Bites, and Booze is a fun and innovative tour that lets you explore the Gaslamp Quarter, the heart of America’s finest city. Experience what makes this city one of the top destinations for dining, shopping, and nightlife. Learn the secrets behind the district’s historic buildings as you to travel back in time to the post-Gold Rush era as thousands arrived in the port town of San Diego. This popular Gaslamp Quarter food tour will not only satisfy your taste buds, but your curiosity, too!

A walking history tour of San Diego’s thriving New Town
Indulge your senses and taste original flavors from favorite restaurants.
Listen to stories about the scandals of the Stingaree District.
Learn some of the history that they don't teach you in a classroom!

Ready to get wild? A brand-new film is coming to The Nat, and you can be among the first to see it and hear directly from the filmmakers. Wild San Diego reveals the hidden wonders of the country's most biodiverse urban landscape, where humans and wildlife collide in spectacular fashion.