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San Diego Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour – Explore America's Finest City

★ 4.7 (2,815 reviews) · By Historic Tours Of America

Explore San Diego at your own pace with the San Diego Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour. This flexible tour allows you to create your own itinerary, giving you the freedom to see the city’s top sights whenever it suits you. Whether you're interested in the historic neighborhoods, scenic beaches, or iconic landmarks, this tour makes it easy to customize your day.

Hop on and off at any of the 11 designated stops throughout San Diego and Coronado. With live commentary onboard, you'll learn interesting facts and local stories as you go. Plus, real-time trolley tracking helps you plan your next move so you never miss a beat.

Perfect for families, solo travelers, or groups, this tour offers a relaxed way to discover "America's Finest City." The trolley is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride comfortably in strollers or prams. Experience San Diego your way, with the freedom to explore at your own pace.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the San Diego Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, but you can spend as much time as you like at each stop.

What languages are available for the commentary?

The commentary is provided in English.

Can children participate in this tour?

Yes, children aged 4-12 and adults up to 99 years old are welcome. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams.

Are there any accessibility options?

Yes, the trolley is wheelchair accessible, making it easy for all guests to enjoy the tour.

What is included in the tour?

Your ticket includes live onboard commentary, access to 11 stops, local taxes, and a real-time trolley tracking map.

Are there any days when the tour doesn’t operate?

Yes, the tour does not run on Thanksgiving or Christmas Day.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Language English
Group Size Up to 9 people
Ages Child 4–12; Adult 13–99
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

What's included

Included

  • Live commentary on board
  • Local taxes
  • Real-Time Trolley Tracking Map https://sd.map.audiometours.com/
  • Access to 11 designated stops throughout San Diego
  • San Diego Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Tour does not operate on Thanksgiving or Christmas Day

Itinerary

Flexible hop-on hop-off experience with 11 stops across San Diego and Coronado, allowing you to explore at your own pace.

  1. Downtown San Diego Pass by

    Explore the vibrant city center with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.

    Flexible
  2. Coronado Island Pass by

    Enjoy stunning beaches, the historic Hotel del Coronado, and scenic views.

    Flexible
  3. Balboa Park Pass by

    Visit museums, gardens, and the famous San Diego Zoo.

    Flexible
  4. Seaport Village Pass by

    Stroll through waterfront shops and enjoy casual dining.

    Flexible
  5. Old Town San Diego Pass by

    Discover historic sites and authentic Mexican cuisine.

    Flexible

Meeting point & pickup

No specific meeting point required. Simply hop on at any of the designated stops along the route.

You can start your tour at any of the 11 stops listed on the trolley map. The trolley runs throughout the day, giving you the flexibility to begin your adventure whenever you like.

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How to get there

Use the real-time tracking map to find the nearest trolley stop, or plan your start point in advance. No need to book a specific time—just hop on and enjoy your day.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure

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From $57.00 per person

Child Age 4–12
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Adult Age 13–99
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