Embark on the ultimate adventure as we take you on San Diego's Hidden Gem: The Balboa Explorer Tour! Get ready to dive into the vibrant heart of this stunning city as we unveil its best-kept secrets. We will be diving deep into the awe-inspiring Balboa Park, where culture and nature collide. Indulge your taste buds with delicious local cuisine, explore quaint neighborhoods brimming with charm, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views from hidden lookout points. With our knowledgeable guides leading the way, prepare to be captivated by San Diego's hidden treasures. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey that will leave you longing for more!
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Please head to the entrance and parking lot of Balboa Park
Welcome to Balboa Park's dazzling House of Charm! Get ready to be dazzled by the vibrant art scene of sunny San Diego. Today, we find ourselves immersed in not one, but two incredible museums. This hidden gem houses the San Diego Art Institute gallery and the acclaimed Mingei International Museum.
45 minutes
Alcazar Garden
Welcome, magnificent travelers, to the Alcazar Garden, one of the dreamiest stops on our Balboa Park Walking Tour in beautiful San Diego! Prepare to be awestruck as we step into this meticulously landscaped wonderland, inspired by none other than the enchanting Alcazar Castle in Spain.
10 minutes
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Welcome to the exhilarating San Diego Museum of Man, right here in Balboa Park! This spot is home to an awesome anthropological museum that will blow your minds away with all its fascinating exhibits. But hey, did you know that this beautiful building we're standing in today has quite a star-studded history
25 minutes
Sculpture Garden
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the awe-inspiring Sculpture Garden of the Museum of Art in Balboa Park, right here in sunny San Diego! Get ready to soak in a world of creativity and imagination as we explore this magnificent outdoor gallery.
10 minutes
Old Globe Theatre
This place is where outstanding theater productions come to life like nowhere else. Whether you're a die-hard Shakespeare fan or just looking to be wowed by great performances, you're in for a treat.
10 minutes
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Welcome to the stunning San Diego Museum of Art, located right here in the heart of Balboa Park in sunny San Diego! Brace yourselves for a breath-taking cultural adventure filled with magnificent masterpieces and artistic wonders that will blow your socks off!
30 minutes
Botanical Building and Lily Pond
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the utterly enchanting world of the Botanical Building & Lily Pond in Balboa Park! Prepare to have your breath snatched away by the sheer beauty housed within this botanical paradise. As you gaze upon the incredible array of exotic plants, you may just find yourself believing you've stumbled upon a secret garden straight out of a fairytale.
20 minutes
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Buckle up, because we're heading to the magnificent Zoro Gardens in Balboa Park, San Diego! Now, let me tell you, this place has got a fascinating history that'll blow your socks off!
20 minutes
Timken Museum Of Art
Welcome to the Timken Museum of Art, a true gem nestled right here in the heart of beautiful Balboa Park! This place is like a treasure chest, packed to the brim with stunning masterpieces that will blow your art-loving minds!
25 minutes
Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
Welcome to the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park! Get ready for a seriously Zen experience, because this place is the definition of tranquility. Picture this: traditional Japanese landscaping, koi ponds, and colors so vibrant, you'll feel like you walked into a painting!
20 minutes
San Diego Air & Space Museum
Welcome to the magnificent San Diego Air & Space Museum, located right here in the breathtaking Balboa Park! This place is an absolute gem, nestled right under the flight path to San Diego's buzzing airport. Not only does it boast an impressive collection of aircraft and artifacts,
25 minutes
San Diego Zoo
Welcome to the magnificent San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park! Get ready to embark on an awe-inspiring adventure as we dive into the enchanting world of animals and conservation. This place is WORLD FAMOUS, and for a good reason
40 minutes
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Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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