This Carlsbad village tour features 5 mouth-watering food samplings at unique eateries with insightful historical, architectural and cultural presentations! Enjoy Carlsbad's specialty foods, including Strawberry Shortcake from The Strawberry Shack & Gelato. The goal is to entice your taste buds and stimulate your mind with the sights, flavors and way of life in Carlsbad. Come and experience Carlsbad Village of the past while listening to stories about some of its architectural jewels. Knowledgeable guides will share some of the interesting facts about the village in the early days. The Village is steeped with history, and this experience will be an insider's view of old and new Carlsbad. Alternate Tasting Locations may be added to tour: Froglanders -French Crepes The Goods - Donuts Strawberry Shack - Strawberry Shortcake Choice Juicery - Avocado toast Blue Water Grill - Fish & Chips, Chowder

Get ready to witness nature’s majestic giants up close and personal like never before! Unlike crowded tours, our intimate setting ensures an unparalleled experience, granting you the unique opportunity to experience these magnificent creatures from up close. Our expert guides, well-versed in marine biology, will provide captivating insights into the fascinating behaviors of these gentle giants. With our limited capacity, you’ll never feel rushed or jostled, allowing for uninterrupted moments of awe and tranquility. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure—book your exclusive spot now and embark on an intimate journey with whales and dolphins that will leave you with memories to cherish forever. Visit our website for SEASONAL RATES AND SPECIAL OFFERS!

This tour will take guests through 4 unique communities in North San Diego County; Del Mar, Solana Beach, Cardiff By-The-Sea, and Encinitas. This tour is unique because we will be able to cover nearly 15 miles in 2.5 hours on capable and easy-to-use electric bike. All of our bikes have different levels of pedal assist, as well as different options for using a throttle. We have bikes suitable for riders 5'0" and taller, but we also have options for children! We have two (2) Rad Power Radwagon cargo bikes which have seats for up to two children. Additionally, we have child seats for children up to 45 pounds that can be installed on our electric bikes. Our tour guides have extensive knowledge of the North County area about local cuisine, beer and wine options, artisans, art galleries, local surf spots, and so much more. If you have something that you are dying to see, do, or learn about in the area, please ask us! Please note that much of the riding will be on street or in bike lanes

You will learn about the origins of Encinitas while you sample unique local & favorite tastings from neighborhood restaurants, cafes, and specialty food stores. Behind the Scenes: Learn the stories behind the dishes, the inspiration for their flavors, and what makes Encinitas’ food culture unique . Guided Walking Tour: Led by local guides who know the ins and outs of the city, you’ll explore Encinitas’ vibrant neighborhoods, beautiful streets, and mural-covered buildings while enjoying each food stop. Cultural and Historical Insights: Learn about the rich history and culture of Encinitas, from its beginnings as a surf town to its evolution into a culinary hotspot. The tour includes fun facts about the city’s art, architecture, and coastal landmarks.

Our local guides are born and raised locally and know all the best destinations in the area! We look forward to showing you all the beautiful attractions our area has to offer. Our electric bike are high powered 750w motors with 5 levels of pedal assist.

This tour will take guests through these unique communities in North San Diego County; Solana Beach, Encinitas, Cardiff by-the-Sea and Annie's Canyon Trail. This tour is unique because we will be able to cover nearly 15 miles in 2.5-3 hours on capable and easy-to-use electric bike. All of our bikes have different levels of pedal assist, as well as options for using a throttle. We have bikes suitable for riders 4'11" and taller, but we also have options for children! We have two (2) Rad Power Radwagon cargo bikes which have seats for up to two children. Additionally, we have child seats for children up to 45 pounds that can be installed on our electric bikes. Our tour guides have extensive knowledge of local cuisine, beer and wine options, artisans, art galleries, local surf spots, and so much more. If you have something that you are dying to see, do, or learn about while on the tour, please ask us! We love catering our tours to each group. We hope to see you soon!

Hidden Barrel Tours offers a unique way to experience San Diego's North County local brewery scene. Guest will ride in a 1982 custom VW Vanagon for a 4 1/2 hour chauffeured ride while we visit three top-rated North County breweries for the day. This tour package includes one tasting or 16oz beer per person is included in the price at one Brewery, typically the driver's choice with Snacks and waters provided throughout the trip.

Join us for a unique, private adventure in San Diego & the surrounding areas, with a guided tour in a motorcycle sidecar! Learn about the past & present of “America’s Finest City”, the birthplace of California, cruising in style! It's safe, it's fun, & it's an unforgettable experience of a lifetime! With Pegasus Sidecar Tours, your private driver and guide will take you on a tour around the beautiful San Diego area in our top-of-the-line 3-person sidecar rigs. This means 2 passengers can sit in the sidecar, and a third behind your personal driver and guide. Our helmets are equipped with industry leading SENA communication system offering 4-person HD audio connectivity, so you can talk directly with one another & with the guide during the entire tour. Pets are also allowed to ride along, for what is life without our furry friends! There is even a convertible top that can enclose the sidecar in case (by some rare chance in San Diego) it rains.Tours are private & highly customizable.

Large Sailing Yacht and Adventure. We look for Whales and Dolphins, as well as a visit to our local seal lion colony . Our boat has a special bow seat that allows lucky guests to sit out overhanging the bow to possibly sit over the playful dolphins or just fell like you are hovering over the water. On warm summer days we break out the tow behind and allow guests to jump in and sit out on the moving swim pad. The adventure lasts four hours and our small Oceanside harbor allows us to be out on the open Pacific Ocean within minutes. If you are looking for Fun things to do in San Diego and are a bit adventurous... You have Found it! Snacks like fine cheese and crackers and grapes are included. Guests are welcome to bring your own food and drink. Alcoholic beverages are acceptable to bring as well. Wonderful life memories made here, aboard our beautiful 45 Foot Sailing Yacht, Song of David. Groups greater that six people are encouraged to call.

Good news: pad Thai is not nearly as complicated as your takeout habit has led you to believe. Better news: Chef Krong is about to prove it in the most delicious way possible. In this fun, beginner-friendly cooking class you will learn to make Thailand's national dish from scratch, the whole thing, start to finish, with rice noodles, tofu, bean sprouts, cilantro and lime coming together into something that tastes like it took way more effort than it actually did. Chef Krong walks you through every step with the kind of enthusiasm that makes you wonder why you waited this long to learn. By the time you plate up your finished pad Thai you will be equal parts proud, full and slightly annoyed at every mediocre takeout order you ever settled for. San Diego deserves better. So do you.

Carlsbad Wine Tasting Tour: A Sip & Savor Experience Uncork the flavor of Carlsbad! Join us for a vibrant, guided journey through Carlsbad’s best wine spots—where bold California wines, savory bites, and sweet endings come together for a truly memorable experience. Perfect for couples, foodies, groups, and anyone ready to sip, stroll, and savor the coastal charm.

Discover the flavors of Downtown Oceanside on this guided foodie walking tour featuring tastings at four unique local restaurants. Along the way, enjoy a relaxed stroll through the heart of the city while taking in the vibrant coastal atmosphere, local sights, and hidden gems between stops. Each restaurant offers a chance to sample signature dishes and experience the diverse culinary scene that makes Oceanside a favorite Southern California destination. Perfect for food lovers, visitors, and anyone looking to explore the city one bite at a time.

Follow the development of Carlsbad from its founding in the 1880s to its evolution into a beloved coastal destination, on this self guided walking tour. Along the way, longtime San Diego residents Mindy and Jerry will tell you the village’s story of transformation. You’ll learn how Captain John Frazier’s discovery of mineral water remarkably similar to that of Karlsbad, Bohemia gave the town both its name and its early identity as a health retreat. Explore how the arrival of the railroad, Highway 101, and eventually Interstate 5 shaped the community and its character. The 90 minute tour starts at the Army and Navy Academy, from where you’ll weave through the heart of the village, stroll tree lined streets, past boutiques and cafés before reaching the Pacific shoreline, where seven miles of coastline have drawn visitors for generations. Whether you’re a history buff, a curious traveler, or a local looking to see Carlsbad in a new light, this tour will transport you through time.

Explore the stunning Pacific waters with a private sailing charter in Oceanside, California. Enjoy a customizable sailing adventure tailored to your pace and interests, guided by a friendly, USCG licensed captain. Ideal for families or small groups, this intimate experience allows you to connect with the ocean while creating lasting memories. Sailing trips are designed for up to 6 guests, making it a perfect option for anyone looking to escape the crowded tours. - Private sailing charters for up to 6 guests - Tailored experiences with a local captain - Perfect for families seeking a memorable adventure - Depart from Oceanside Harbor, flexible duration available

The Private San Diego Tour: The Full Experience from Oceanside This private tour features tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the more in your group, the lower the per-person rate. Ideal for families, friends, or corporate outings. Begin your day at Mount Soledad for sweeping coastal views, then explore sea lions and tide pools at La Jolla Cove. Step back in time in Old Town San Diego with adobe landmarks and vibrant plazas. Enjoy lunch (meals not included) at Seaport Village on the waterfront. Cruise through the historic Gaslamp Quarter as your guide shares tales of Wyatt Earp and the Wild West era. Cross the scenic Coronado Bridge to visit the iconic Hotel del Coronado and drive down charming Orange Avenue. Finish with drive-through views of Balboa Park’s cultural landmarks and Little Italy’s bayfront charm. With hotel pickup, expert narration, and a curated mix of history, scenery, and city life—it’s the perfect way to experience San Diego in a day.

Discover the vibrant taco scene of Carlsbad Village on this fun Taco Tuesday Walking Food Tour. Explore four unique tasting locations, savoring everything from traditional al pastor to coastal specialty tacos. As you stroll through the picturesque village, knowledgeable local guides share the history of the area and insights about each restaurant. This tour is perfect for locals and visitors alike, offering exclusive Taco Tuesday pricing and the option to enhance your experience with margaritas or craft beer. Join in for a delightful evening of tacos and local flavors. - Guided tour through Carlsbad Village, focusing on taco tastings - Four curated taco stops, featuring local favorites and specialties - Optional margarita or craft beer available at select locations - Easy walking distance, every Tuesday from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Sip, Savor, and Explore Temecula Wine Country Departing from Carlsbad, this full-day private wine tour offers a relaxing escape to Temecula Valley. With tiered pricing, the larger your group, the lower the per-person cost—ideal for couples, friends, or small groups. Pickup is available from your Carlsbad hotel, vacation rental, or at Carlsbad Village Station. Begin with free time in Old Town Temecula for coffee or shopping. Then enjoy tastings and a guided production tour at Somerset Vineyard & Winery, followed by tastings, charcuterie, and a wine cave tour at Oak Mountain Winery. Lunch is at Cougar Winery (Mon–Fri) or Bel Vino Winery (Sat). Meals and tastings not included. End with a final tasting at Callaway Winery, a sleek hilltop estate with panoramic vineyard views. Travel in comfort with a friendly guide and let us handle the details for a smooth, scenic day in wine country.

The Private group food tours in Carlsbad are great for friends and family celebrations: Anniversaries, birthdays or bachelorette parties. Highlights on the Food Tour: Savory Dishes: Taste a variety of local specialties, each bite offering a unique flavor that represents the culinary diversity of Carlsbad. Local History and Culture: Gain insights into Carlsbad’s rich history and cultural heritage as you stroll through the city, guided by knowledgeable locals. Art and Architecture: Appreciate the local art scene and architectural beauty that add to the charm of Carlsbad.

The Private San Diego Tour: The Full Experience from Encinitas This private tour includes tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the more in your group, the lower the per-person rate. Ideal for families, friends, or team outings. Begin with sweeping coastal views from Mount Soledad, then visit La Jolla Cove to see sea lions and tide pools. Continue to Old Town San Diego to explore adobe buildings and California’s early history, followed by a lunch break (meals not included) at Seaport Village on the bay. Next, enjoy a narrated drive through the Gaslamp Quarter, filled with tales of Wyatt Earp and the city’s Wild West roots. Cross the Coronado Bridge for incredible views and stop at the iconic Hotel del Coronado. Cruise down Orange Avenue before returning via Balboa Park and Little Italy, with its cafés and historic charm.

The Private San Diego Tour: The Full Experience from Del Mar This private tour features tiered pricing for up to 14 guests—the more in your group, the lower the per-person rate. Perfect for families, friends, or corporate outings. Begin your day atop Mount Soledad with sweeping coastal views, then explore La Jolla Cove’s sea cliffs, tide pools, and sunbathing sea lions. In Old Town San Diego, stroll through adobe buildings and historic plazas before stopping for lunch along the waterfront at Seaport Village (meals not included). Cruise through the Gaslamp Quarter as your guide shares stories of its Wild West roots. Cross the Coronado Bridge to the legendary Hotel del Coronado, then enjoy a scenic drive down Orange Avenue. Pass Balboa Park’s museums and gardens, and end with a cruise through Little Italy—a lively district filled with cafés, charm, and bay views. Pickup is available from Del Mar hotels or the Solana Beach Station.