Explore the San Diego Wine Country this Spring!

April 19, 2011 by  
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San Diego is a great destination spot in the spring, especially if you are a wine aficionado looking for a leisurely way to pass the afternoon. Through May 13, you can take a trip on the Coaster Wine Train for five hours of wine tasting at premier urban wineries, a gourmet lunch with wine tasting from around the world and beautiful coastal scenery. Also available is the La Jolla Romantic Wine & Gourmet Food Tasting Tour. This three hour tour provides you and your loved one with award-winning wine tastings and gourmet food pairings of Mediterranean, Italian, Californian and Japanese cuisine. This tour takes place from now through May 15. If you are looking to treat Mom, make sure to visit the South Coast Winery in Temecula for their fabulous Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch on May 8 at the Vineyard Rose Restaurant. You and your family can also make San Diego area lodging reservations in the  as well.

While you are in San Diego, you won’t want to miss visiting the World Famous San Diego Zoo. The zoo is home to more than 4,500 animals of over 800 species from all over the world and hosts a variety of special events and experiences at the park throughout the season. During your visit, you can take advantage of educational programs and hands-on experiences. Travel from the “Urban Jungle” to the “Lost Forest” to see thousands of animals up close in beautiful, natural habitats when you visit the San Diego Zoo.

If you are interested in learning more about the historical aspects of San Diego, book the San Diego City Tour, which will take you on an in-depth, narrated tour of city. See the beautiful harbor views from Embarcadero, the Exposition Museum buildings in Balboa Park and even the historic landmark Hotel Del Coronado on this four hour trip. Whether this is your first time to San Diego or one of many visits, you are sure to see something you and your family will remember for years to come.

Enjoy A Day Trip In San Diego!

December 29, 2009 by  
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There are so many places and things to see around San Diego that it can be hard to squeeze it all in to one vacation. However, there are many day trips for the San Diego area that make it much easier to see it all. Visiting everything from Sea World to Tijuana, there is a day trip to fit every vacation.

Sea World San Diego Tour

Sea World is a fun family experience that you should definitely experience during your next visit to San Diego. With this tour, you can spend the whole day at Sea World and enjoy the San Diego sun and the animals. The tour includes transportation to and from your hotel and admission to Sea World and all the shows at the park. At Sea World, your family can see everything from penguins to beluga whales, experience one of the many activities, or see one of the amazing shows. The premier show features the resident celebrity, Shamu, titled ‘Believe’.

San Diego Grand Tour

If you think a tour of San Diego means just seeing the sights of the city, you couldn’t be more wrong. With the San Diego Grand Tour, your family will see all that San Diego has to offer, including the famous harbor, before you head off to neighboring Tijuana. The day begins with a guided tour of San Diego, where you’ll visit The Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, Old Town and more before taking off on a Harbor Cruise. During the cruise, your family will see native marine wildlife and Navy ships as well as views of the city. Once you cross the border into Mexico, you’ll visit several cultural sights in Tijuana before heading off to do some shopping in the famous Avenida Revolucion. 

These are only two of the many day trips and tours available in the San Diego area. To check out more tour options feel free to visit the Tours Activity page at VacationsMadeEasy.com!