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Hop On Hop Off San Diego - Bus Tours

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Tring, Tring…here comes your trolley to show you all the top San Diego attractions! Welcome to sun-drenched San Diego. A surfer’s paradise, a beaches lover’s delight – and America’s Finest City. Spend time exploring with a San Diego Hop-on Hop-off tour and you’ll soon discover its appeal. Whether you are looking to save time or bucks, the Hop-on Hop-off San Diego trolley tour is all you need to make the most of your itinerary. So what are you waiting for?!

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Top Customer Reviews

  • Kerry Pearson   (Australia) 5.0

    This was an excellent way to see the city. The drivers' commentary was interesting and informative. The service ran exactly as stated ie. pick ups from the stops every 20 mins.

  • George Thornton   5.0

    A great way to enjoy beautiful San Diego! Trolley buses are frequent and stop at all the main tourist hot spots. Our driver/guide MB was excellent - very informative and humourous. It was her last day before retiring!
    Staff at all stops were really helpful. Would highly recommend.

  • Bruce Stevenson   (United States) 5.0
    Fantastic!!!

    Our driver, Sam ( Sam I am ) was the best,!! Give that man a raise... Informative, funny, polite. Best customer service ever.. Fun time..

Experience San Diego in Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours

Sun, sand, and surf. The crashing of waves on the golden beaches. It feels like paradise. Visit San Diego, and that’s exactly how you feel. In paradise! Located on the Pacific coast of California, San Diego has an array of things to see, do, and explore. The city produces the most avocados in the US, so don’t forget to gorge on guacamole upon your visit.


San Diego is known for its warm coastal climate and water activities. There’s a reason why this city is called America’s Finest. It won’t take long to discover the answer. Whale and seal watching, as well as cruises, will give you memorable moments with the wildlife. Visit Balboa Park San Diego Zoo, and the city’s museums and gardens. Explore all the highlights on one of the fantastic San Diego hop-on, hop-off trolley tours. Visit major attractions like the Gaslamp Quarter, the San Diego Zoo, the USS Midway, Little Italy, and more to get the best value from your San Diego sightseeing without the headache of driving or splurging on parking fees.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit San Diego is March through May. It is the best time to hit the beaches and indulge in water sports or other activities. September to November is also ideal to explore the city while enjoying the pleasant weather. Make sure to avoid the month of August as it can be pretty hot and humid. The low season is from December to early February. Budget travelers can score plenty of good deals during this time.

Several ticket options are available to you, depending on your length of stay. Each bus tour will have validity from 24, 36, 48 to 72 hours. And the great thing is you can plan as the vouchers are valid anywhere between 6 months to 1 year and can be used at any point during that period. Check the product page or bus tour operator for complete details.

Each tour is different, but in general, they will have a duration of between 1hr and 2hrs. Make sure to check the specific tour for timings.

Bus tours will run at different times of the day, especially if you have booked admission or skip-the-line tickets to the attractions. Make sure to check the tour details for full details on timings.

You will receive the bus tour vouchers on your smartphone. Since it is an E-voucher, you can show it at the time of arrival.

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