Budget-Friendly San Diego Exploration

Day 1: Mystical Gaslamp Encounter

San Diego, CA on May 31, 2024

6:00PM

Gaslamp Quarter Ghost Tour

Embark on a spine-chilling journey through the haunted Gaslamp Quarter on an affordable ghost tour to begin your San Diego adventure.
Make your way to the Gaslamp Quarter meeting point by foot and delve into 2 hours of ghostly anecdotes.
25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife, Culture, and Burgers

San Diego, CA on June 1, 2024

10:00AM

Visit San Diego Zoo

Spend a full day at the renowned San Diego Zoo observing diverse wildlife and supporting conservation efforts.
Access the zoo by walking or a short ride for an enriching 6-hour experience.
55, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Albert's Restaurant

Recharge with a delightful lunch at Albert's Restaurant within the zoo premises.
Indulge in a culinary treat within the zoo surroundings for an hour of relaxation.
20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Balboa Park Museums

Discover the cultural richness of Balboa Park with a visit to one of its engaging museums like the San Diego Museum of Art.
Head to Balboa Park for a 3-hour exploration of art and history.
20, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hodad's

Satisfy your hunger with mouthwatering yet budget-friendly burgers at the beloved Hodad's eatery.
Enjoy a delicious burger feast at Hodad's to cap off your cultural day.
30, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nautical Heritage, Sea Exploration & Beach Relaxation

San Diego, CA on June 2, 2024

10:00AM

Breakfast at Richard Walker's Pancake House

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at Richard Walker's Pancake House before delving into naval history at USS Midway Museum.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the pancake house before your museum visit.
25, 1 hour

11:30AM

Tour USS Midway Museum

Immerse yourself in the historic legacy of naval aviation aboard the USS Midway Museum, a must-visit attraction in San Diego.
Travel to the museum site by walking or a short ride for a 4-hour exploration.
30, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Museum Café

Grab a quick and affordable lunch at the Museum Café on board the USS Midway to refuel for more exploration.
Relax and dine at the Museum Café within USS Midway premises.
15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Maritime Museum of San Diego

Delve into maritime history at the Maritime Museum of San Diego, featuring a fascinating collection of historical ships.
Proceed to the Maritime Museum by foot or a short ride for a 2-hour maritime journey.
20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Beach Relaxation at Mission Beach

Unwind and soak in the tranquil ambiance of Mission Beach, ideal for relaxing and catching an enchanting San Diego sunset.
Travel to Mission Beach for a serene evening after your museum explorations.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Oscar's Mexican Seafood

Enjoy a flavorsome dinner at Oscar's Mexican Seafood, offering affordable and authentic Mexican dishes to complete your day.
Head to Oscar's for a delicious dinner after your beach time.
25, 1 hour
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