Tours

The city is a canvas! Come enjoy some of the best street art in San Diego on this 1.5 hour walking tour. The street is much more than paint and concrete, it's a history lesson, a catalyst for meaningful conversation, and a reflection of the community.

This tour takes place Wednesday through Sunday at noon, with an additional time slot at 2:30pm on Saturdays and Sundays. 

$35 - Use promo code SANDIEGO_SIDEWALK for 10% off when booking from SanDiegoStreetTours.com. Booking can also be done through TripAdvisor or Viator. 

Our city is a canvas! On this walking tour we discuss the methods and history behind street art. Come marvel at ever-changing street art while learning concepts and context that transform how you see and experience cities everywhere.

We explore a two mile loop in San Diego’s thriving North Park neighborhood, and also stop in locally owned gallery spaces and shops to appreciate the wonderful work being done in our community.

Tours run one and a half to two hours, Wednesday through Sunday, starting at noon. Additional 2:30pm time slots available on Saturday and Sunday. 

$35 - Use promo code SANDIEGO_SIDEWALK for 10% off when booking from SanDiegoStreetTours.com. Booking can also be done through TripAdvisor or Viator. 

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Flag Day Celebration at the Mormon Battalion Historic Site in Old Town. 

Old Town San Diego’s Mormon Battalion Historic Site is set to honor four deserving Vietnam veterans by bestowing upon them the prestigious title of honorary members of the Mormon Battalion. As part of the commemorative Flag Day Celebration, this event pays tribute to the faith, service, and sacrifice displayed by these individuals in their defense of liberty. The ceremony provides an opportunity for the community to come together and express gratitude to those who have devoted their lives to safeguarding our nation.

The induction ceremony will take place on the back lawn of the Mormon Battalion Historic Site. The event will be accompanied by the Marine Band San Diego. Members of the public are warmly invited to attend this free celebration, where cake and ice cream will be served.

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FEE IS $15 FOR SDHC MEMBERS | $20 FOR NON MEMBERS

The Junípero Serra Museum is now open for Sunday walking tours​.
This walking tour focuses on the Presidio de San Diego, buried underground below the Serra Museum. Learn about the historical significance of this site going back deep in time, how the unique river and marine environment attracted people to the site since the beginning of time. Discover how archaeologists and historians have been able to understand what buildings and structures were there, and reconstruct what they may have looked like. Afterwards, browse around the new exhibition inside the Serra Museum. Hear from Kumeyaay people today, the people that lived along the river’s edge since time immemorial, as well as the stories of people that came to settle the area, and why the Presidio continues to be a significant site.

Please note that at this time the Serra Museum is not ADA accessible. This walking tour will be over several different elevations, con

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Commemorate Memorial Day Weekend at the Midway. Join us on board for Legacy Week from May 26 to 29 to honor our heroes and military heritage. Attend the moving Memorial Day Wreath Ceremony, listen to a patriotic band performance, meet aviators and honor our military heroes all weekend long.

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FEE IS $15 FOR SDHC MEMBERS | $20 FOR NON MEMBERS

The Junípero Serra Museum is now open for Sunday walking tours​.
This walking tour focuses on the Presidio de San Diego, buried underground below the Serra Museum. Learn about the historical significance of this site going back deep in time, how the unique river and marine environment attracted people to the site since the beginning of time. Discover how archaeologists and historians have been able to understand what buildings and structures were there, and reconstruct what they may have looked like. Afterwards, browse around the new exhibition inside the Serra Museum. Hear from Kumeyaay people today, the people that lived along the river’s edge since time immemorial, as well as the stories of people that came to settle the area, and why the Presidio continues to be a significant site.

Please note that at this time the Serra Museum is not ADA accessible. This walking tour will be over several different elevations, con

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FEE IS $15 FOR SDHC MEMBERS | $20 FOR NON MEMBERS

The Junípero Serra Museum is now open for Sunday walking tours​.
This walking tour focuses on the Presidio de San Diego, buried underground below the Serra Museum. Learn about the historical significance of this site going back deep in time, how the unique river and marine environment attracted people to the site since the beginning of time. Discover how archaeologists and historians have been able to understand what buildings and structures were there, and reconstruct what they may have looked like. Afterwards, browse around the new exhibition inside the Serra Museum. Hear from Kumeyaay people today, the people that lived along the river’s edge since time immemorial, as well as the stories of people that came to settle the area, and why the Presidio continues to be a significant site.

Please note that at this time the Serra Museum is not ADA accessible. This walking tour will be over several different elevations, con

Click Here to Book

FEE IS $15 FOR SDHC MEMBERS | $20 FOR NON MEMBERS

The Junípero Serra Museum is now open for Sunday walking tours​.
This walking tour focuses on the Presidio de San Diego, buried underground below the Serra Museum. Learn about the historical significance of this site going back deep in time, how the unique river and marine environment attracted people to the site since the beginning of time. Discover how archaeologists and historians have been able to understand what buildings and structures were there, and reconstruct what they may have looked like. Afterwards, browse around the new exhibition inside the Serra Museum. Hear from Kumeyaay people today, the people that lived along the river’s edge since time immemorial, as well as the stories of people that came to settle the area, and why the Presidio continues to be a significant site.

Please note that at this time the Serra Museum is not ADA accessible. This walking tour will be over several different elevations, con

Click Here to Book

FEE IS $15 FOR SDHC MEMBERS | $20 FOR NON MEMBERS

The Junípero Serra Museum is now open for Sunday walking tours​.
This walking tour focuses on the Presidio de San Diego, buried underground below the Serra Museum. Learn about the historical significance of this site going back deep in time, how the unique river and marine environment attracted people to the site since the beginning of time. Discover how archaeologists and historians have been able to understand what buildings and structures were there, and reconstruct what they may have looked like. Afterwards, browse around the new exhibition inside the Serra Museum. Hear from Kumeyaay people today, the people that lived along the river’s edge since time immemorial, as well as the stories of people that came to settle the area, and why the Presidio continues to be a significant site.

Please note that at this time the Serra Museum is not ADA accessible. This walking tour will be over several different elevations, con

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Planning a trip to La Jolla?

Great! I'd love to show you around the area and tell you about the history of this amazing seaside community! La Jolla is one of the most beautiful places in the world; a must see for anyone visiting San Diego.

This 90 minute walking tour covers La Jolla's downtown and coastal areas finishing at the world famous La Jolla Children's Pool. There's plenty of wildlife to see every day including sea lions, seals, brown pelicans and cormorants. You'll also learn how La Jolla started out as an art colony in the late 1800s and see beach cottages from that era that are still standing.

This tour is suitable for all ages.

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The Balboa Park Hidden Gems Tour takes you on a 1.5 hour guided walking tour highlighting some of the most iconic locations in San Diego.

We'll talk about the history of the area and I'll show you where several important events have taken place over the past 100+ years.

Today Balboa Park is all about art & culture. It's the largest urban cultural park in the nation, home to several theaters, over 16 museums, numerous cultural organizations, and beautiful gardens.

A walking tour is a great to get the most out of your day in Balboa Park. 1.5 hours is just enough time to see all of the highlights, and hear some interesting stories about the park's history along the way. This gives you the rest of the day to enjoy the museums, gardens, restaurants, or any other attractions in San Diego you have on your list.

My knowledge of Balboa Park's history has grown over the past few years as a volunteer tour guide and info desk attendant with Forever Balboa Park, the busiest visit

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The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

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The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen