7-Day Adventure and Foodie Itinerary in San Diego

Day 1: Explore Downtown

San Diego, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Richard Walker's Pancake House

Start your day with delicious pancakes and coffee at this iconic breakfast spot in Downtown San Diego.
£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit USS Midway Museum

Explore the historic aircraft carrier turned museum and learn about naval aviation history.
£25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fish Market

Enjoy a seafood lunch with waterfront views at this popular restaurant.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through Gaslamp Quarter

Walk around the historic district known for its Victorian architecture, shops, and nightlife.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Born & Raised

Indulge in a fine dining experience with steak and cocktails at this upscale restaurant.
£50, 2 hours

Day 2: Harbor and Seals

San Diego, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 21

Enjoy a fresh and organic breakfast at this charming cafe in the Gaslamp Quarter.
£20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Harbor Cruise

Embark on a scenic harbor cruise to see the San Diego skyline and sea lions.
£35, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Anthony's Fish Grotto

Savour seafood dishes by the waterfront at this classic San Diego establishment.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Seal Watching at La Jolla Cove

Head to La Jolla to observe seals and sea lions in their natural habitat.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Juniper & Ivy

Experience innovative Californian cuisine at this top-rated restaurant in Little Italy.
£45, 2 hours

Day 3: Beach Day in La Jolla

La Jolla, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caroline's Seaside Cafe

Start your day with a beachfront breakfast overlooking the waves at this local favourite.
£15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kayaking in La Jolla Cove

Paddle through the crystal-clear waters and explore the sea caves along the coastline.
£50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Duke's La Jolla

Enjoy Hawaiian-inspired dishes and ocean views at this beachfront restaurant.
£40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at La Jolla Shores Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores and take a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at George's at the Cove

Savour contemporary cuisine and panoramic views at this renowned restaurant.
£60, 2 hours

Day 4: Explore La Jolla

La Jolla, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at this charming eatery known for its pancakes.
£20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Birch Aquarium

Discover marine life and interactive exhibits at this family-friendly aquarium.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Puesto La Jolla

Taste gourmet tacos and Mexican street food at this vibrant eatery in La Jolla.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Girard Avenue

Explore the boutiques and art galleries along this trendy shopping street in La Jolla.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Herringbone La Jolla

Dine in a stylish setting with coastal-inspired cuisine at this seafood-centric restaurant.
£50, 2 hours

Day 5: Relax in Coronado

Coronado, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Clayton's Coffee Shop

Enjoy a classic American breakfast at this retro diner in Coronado.
£15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Bike Rental at Coronado Island

Explore the charming island on two wheels with a bike rental along the beach paths.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at MooTime Creamery

Treat yourself to gourmet ice cream and sandwiches at this local favourite.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Coronado Beach

Spend the afternoon sunbathing and swimming at one of America's best beaches.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bluewater Boathouse Seafood Grill

Feast on fresh seafood with bay views at this nautical-themed restaurant.
£40, 2 hours

Day 6: Historic Coronado

Coronado, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tartine

Start your day with French-inspired pastries and coffee at this cosy cafe in Coronado.
£10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Tour of Hotel del Coronado

Explore the iconic Victorian beach resort and learn about its history and famous guests.
£30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Leroy's Kitchen + Lounge

Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting.
£35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Spreckels Park

Take a leisurely stroll in this charming park surrounded by historic buildings.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Fornaio Coronado

Indulge in authentic Italian dishes with a view of the San Diego skyline at this waterfront restaurant.
£50, 2 hours

Day 7: Historic Old Town

San Diego, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coyote

Start your day with a traditional Mexican breakfast at this lively restaurant in Old Town.
£20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Old Town San Diego State Historic Park

Immerse yourself in the history of San Diego with preserved adobe buildings and museums.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa Guadalajara

Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine and refreshing margaritas in a vibrant courtyard setting.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop for Souvenirs

Browse through the shops for unique gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

Dine in a historic setting with period decor and a menu inspired by the 1870s.
£40, 2 hours