Gaslamp downtown history walking tour
Attractions & guided tours

Gaslamp downtown history walking tour

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$30.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours
Do this because
  • Embark on a journey of discovery as you reveal the untold stories, legends, and secrets of the Gaslamp Quarter
  • Step back in time and explore the stomping grounds of iconic figures like Wyatt Earp
  • Marvel at the stunning architecture that defines the Gaslamp Quarter
What to expect

Join the San Diego Gaslamp historical walking tour with your knowledgeable guide.

Go back in time to the 1850s to about 1915, and immerse yourself in the vibrant and often wild world of the old Gaslamp Quarter. Get ready to discover the secrets, legends, and untold stories that have shaped this iconic neighborhood.

Learn about the notorious gunslinger Wyatt Earp. Delve into the peculiar history of San Diego's first zoo. Uncover the secrets of the glass marble exchange. Hear the fascinating account of a German spy hideout. Experience the thrill of the downtown. Your knowledgeable guides have gone to great lengths to research these stories, relying on on-location research, extensive historical documentation, books, and conversations with historians. They strive to make your experience fun, educational, and entertaining.

Please note that while you'll get up close to the historical buildings, you'll not go inside. However, you'll hear captivating stories and insights about the Gaslamp area that will transport you back in time. So, prepare to be enthralled as you walk in the footsteps of the pioneers and explorers.

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What's included
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Where

209 5th Avenue, San Diego, 92101 CA, USA

Meeting point:
To meet up, go to the Gaslamp Quarter Arch. Your host will be on the sidewalk by the Starbucks across the street from Lou & Mickey's restaurant. They will be dressed in black or Victorian, you can't miss them.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Smoking and vaping

Know in advance:

  • The tour requires an overall number of 4 participants to run
  • Please show up 20 minutes early and give the host your name
  • Give an additional hour or more if parking
  • Please use the bathrooms before, as there are no bathrooms
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour involves walking and exploring outdoor areas
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Provider
Haunted San Diego Ghost Tours, LLC
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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