About this experience
Discover the history and charm of Coronado Island on this self-guided audio walking tour. As you explore at your own pace, you’ll learn about the island’s origins, visit iconic landmarks, and hear stories about the people who helped shape this coastal gem. Featuring a blend of local insights, hidden details, and historical storytelling, we think you'll learning something new whether you're a visitor or a local San Diegan.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 30 min–2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr 30 min–2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Flexible Usage (unlimited access)
- Audio Guide
- App and Tour Download
Not included
- Smartphone (bring your own)
Itinerary and highlights
Built in 1888, the Hotel Del Coronado remains one of the most iconic and enduring landmarks on the California coast.
Step inside the Ice House Museum, where Coronado’s rich history is preserved through artifacts, photos, and surprising details.
With its wide shoreline and sparkling sand, Coronado Beach offers postcard-perfect views in every direction.
See the winter home of author L. Frank Baum, the creator of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and hear about he found inspiration for his writing in Coronado.
From Broadway classics to original works, Lamb’s Players Theatre brings world-class performances to the heart of Coronado.
Dive deeper into the island’s past at the Coronado Museum of History and Art, where exhibits and artifacts tell the story of the Crown City through time.
More than just books, the Coronado Public Library is a cultural hub with striking architecture, rotating exhibits, and a rich local history.
Meeting and pickup information
- Look for the Old Town Trolley Stop J, on the sidewalk in front of McP's Irish Pub.
Languages and tickets
- German — Audio
- German — Written
- English — Audio
- English — Written
- French — Audio
- French — Written
- Spanish — Audio
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Drives & Detours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under 11 are free
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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