San Diego Pacific Naval Power GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game
- 1–2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Explore San Diego's legendary naval waterfront on this immersive self-guided tour. Visit historic ships like the USS Midway, marvel at the Unconditional Surrender Statue, and stroll piers that launched Pacific fleets. Discover how the city became a powerhouse of American naval history, from World War II to the modern era. Perfect for history buffs, families, and anyone seeking seaside adventure! Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
Inclusions
What's included
- Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
- Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
- Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
- Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
What's not
- A physical tour guide (not included)
Itinerary
Visit the Unconditional Surrender Statue on San Diego's waterfront—a towering tribute to V-J Day and the end of WWII. Snap a photo, relive a moment of history, and reflect on the city's vital naval heritage.
Step aboard the historic USS Midway Museum in San Diego. Explore the longest-serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century, walk the flight deck, discover Cold War secrets, and experience the life of a sailor across decades of American naval history.
Stand at Navy Pier and watch the Pacific Fleet in action. See modern warships and supply vessels as they prepare for missions, and experience San Diego's ongoing role as the Navy's West Coast hub.
Step onto Broadway Pier, where WWII troops once embarked for the Pacific. Snap a photo, find the vintage anchor, and relive San Diego's wartime spirit at this historic waterfront landmark.
Board the historic Star of India, launched in 1863 and now the world's oldest active sailing ship. Explore her decks, hunt for the captain's log, and experience San Diego's maritime legacy firsthand.
Step aboard San Diego's Maritime Museum for an immersive exploration of historic ships, including the world's oldest active sailing vessel, a Cold War submarine, and rare maritime artifacts. Uncover hidden codes and discover San Diego's naval legacy.
Pause at Waterfront Park for sweeping harbor views and a glimpse into San Diego's naval heritage. Once a vital WWII supply yard, the park now offers relaxing green spaces alongside echoes of maritime history. Spot ships, submarines, and imagine the bustling activity of decades past.
Dash along San Diego Harbor's storied waterfront, where WWII fleets once set sail for the Pacific. Trace the paths of sailors, spot Navy ships, and feel the pulse of history with every stride.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Use Google Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the indicated mobile app closely.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Leplace - interactive self-guided app tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Requires installing a mobile app (instructions in confirmation email)
- Not recommended for visually impaired people
- Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
- Not recommended for seniors over 80
How it compares in San Diego
- Its from-price is 89% below the median of the 530 experiences we list in San Diego.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About San Diego
San Diego is a sunny Pacific port city in southern California, with long beaches, a park of museums, a Victorian Gaslamp district and the border close by.
San Diego is where Spanish settlers founded California's first mission and presidio in 1769, remembered today in Old Town. Balboa Park holds museums, gardens and Spanish-style buildings from the 1915 exposition, with the zoo beside it. The Gaslamp Quarter's Victorian streets, a restored waterfront, Coronado's grand seaside hotel and a retired aircraft carrier turned museum are other landmarks.
Top-ranked sights in San Diego: Downtown San Diego, USS Midway Museum, Coronado.
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