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Tours & day trips
See all 37 activities
Encinitas: City centre Walking Tour
Activity duration is 2 minutes
2m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Carlsbad Food Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 132 reviews
9.8/10
132 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heritage Park & Old Town Walking Ghost Tour in San Diego
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
9/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 18 reviews
10/10
18 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Carlsbad: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Village by the Sea
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Carlsbad 3-Hour Electric Bike Rental
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9.8/10
11 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Whale Watching with O’side Whales
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Solana Beach: Surfboard Rentals
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Encinitas Food Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Carlsbad: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Village by the Sea
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
9/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

San Diego: Beaches & Bluffs Self-Guided Driving Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Full Day Private SD Tour from Oceanside
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Full Day Private SD Tour from Leucadia
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Full Day Private SD Tour from Carlsbad
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Carlsbad Seaside Village Private Tour from Los Angeles
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Full Day Private SD Tour from Encinitas
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Local Guided Electric Bike Tour from Solana Beach to Encinitas
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
10/10
11 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Water activities
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Solana Beach: Surfboard Rentals
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Surfing Experience and Lessons
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Solana Beach: Private Surf Lesson with Board and Wetsuit
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
10/10
12 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

2-Hour Private Surf Lesson in Carlsbad
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults