The Gaslamp Segway Tour is our most popular Segway experience in San Diego and a truly unique way to explore the city while enjoying incredible photo opportunities along the way. This effortless ride takes you along the Embarcadero and bayfront, past the USS Midway, through Balboa Park, and into the heart of the Historic Gaslamp Quarter, all while learning the fascinating stories that shaped San Diego and Southern California. Instead of walking long distances or watching from a vehicle, you’ll stay close to the action, soaking in the local energy and waterfront scenery at a comfortable, engaging pace. It’s a fun, memorable, and highly photo-worthy experience that consistently ranks as a guest favorite.
DURATION:
Approx. 2.5 Hours
Tour Description
The Gaslamp Segway Tour offers one of the most engaging and enjoyable ways to experience San Diego’s downtown, waterfront, and historic core. Designed for guests who want to see more without long walks or traffic delays, this tour combines effortless riding with front-row access to the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. It’s an experience that balances fun, sightseeing, and local insight in a way few tours can.
The tour begins with a simple, confidence-building Segway training session, making it accessible even for first-time riders. Within minutes, most guests feel comfortable and ready to glide, allowing the focus to shift quickly from learning to enjoying the ride. Once underway, you’ll move smoothly through downtown San Diego, taking in panoramic views of San Diego Bay, striking architecture, and the lively street scenes that define the city.
As the route unfolds, you’ll travel along the Embarcadero, pass iconic landmarks like the USS Midway, explore green spaces near Balboa Park, and ride directly into the Historic Gaslamp Quarter. Being on a Segway allows you to stay close to the action, pause easily for photos, and enjoy excellent people-watching, all while covering far more ground than a walking tour. The pace is relaxed and engaging, giving you time to appreciate the scenery and atmosphere without feeling rushed.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable guide shares stories and context that bring San Diego’s history and culture to life. Rather than overwhelming you with facts, the focus is on helping you understand what you’re seeing and why it matters, turning familiar sights into memorable moments. The result is a tour that feels both informative and genuinely fun.
The Gaslamp Segway Tour is ideal for individuals, couples, families, and small groups looking for something interactive and different. It’s also a popular choice for visitors with limited time who still want a meaningful introduction to the city. Tours are offered throughout the day based on availability, and booking in advance is strongly recommended to secure your preferred time.
As a small boutique tour company, we focus on quality, personal attention, and creating standout experiences rather than volume. If you’re looking for a memorable, photo-worthy way to experience San Diego with ease and confidence, this tour delivers. All booking details and confirmation are emailed immediately after reservation, so everything is set before you arrive.
We look forward to hosting you on a ride that consistently ranks as a guest favorite and offers a truly eye-opening way to experience America’s Finest City.
Tour Details
PRICE:
$149.00 per guest.
TOUR LOCATION:
The Historic Gaslamp Quarter, The Embarcadero, & Balboa Park.
WHEN:
Daily & Hourly, Upon Request.
WEATHER:
This tour takes place in most weather conditions.
MEETING LOCATION:
300 G Street
San Diego, CA 92101
TOUR DURATION:
Approx. 2.5 Hours
WHO:
Semi-Private Tour with Optional Private Upgrade Available during Booking.
# OF GUESTS:
Any group size can be accommodated.
WHAT TO WEAR:
Comfortable clothing and shoes.
Warm layers are suggested for the fall and winter months. Light gloves and a winter cap are also recommended when it is cold outside.
WHAT TO BRING:
Please bring yourself ready for an awesome time!
CANCELLATION POLICY:
No cancellations or refunds within 7 days of your tour date.
The Gaslamp Segway Tour Includes:
- The Historic Gaslamp Quarter
- Petco Park - Home of the Padres
- Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade
- San Diego Convention Center
- The Headquarters
- USS Midway Museum
- Embarcadero Marina Park
- Tuna Harbor Pier
- Coronado Bridge Views
- Broadway Pier
- Embarcadero Promenade
- Unconditional Surrender Statue
- USS San Diego Memorial
- Fish Market Restaurant
- Spanish Art Village
- Botanical Building
- The Lily Pond
- Alcazar Garden
- The Prado
- The California Tower
- Old Globe Theatre
- Museum of Photographic Arts
- Sprekels Organ Pavillion
- Spanish-Colonial Architecture
- Museum of Art
- Fountain and Plaza de Balboa
- International Cottages
- Balboa Park History Center






