San Diego: Gaslamp Quarter Food & Drink Walking Tour
Little Italy, San Diego, San Diego
Experience the atmosphere of San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter on our 2.5-hour guided walking tour. You’ll have a chance to sample lots of tasty ethnic cuisine, along with some alcoholic beverages!
Gaslamp Quarter Food and History Tour in San Diego
This 2.5-hour guided walking tour explores San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, ideal for visitors interested in history, dining, and nightlife.
Highlights
- Explore the former Stingaree District, once a major red light district with 120 brothels
- Visit three restaurants and an ice cream parlor for food and drink tastings
- Learn about the fascinating history and transformation of the Gaslamp Quarter
Description
Join this tour to discover the Gaslamp Quarter’s notorious past and vibrant present. The Stingaree District was once known for scandal and debauchery, serving as Southern California’s primary red light area. Today, this neighborhood has been restored and now hosts over 100 restaurants and bars.
During the 2.5-hour experience, you’ll sample various ethnic cuisines and alcoholic beverages at some of the area’s top dining spots. Many guests find the food portions on the tour substantial enough to replace a full meal, so plan accordingly and consider eating very lightly or skipping prior meals.
Includes
- Professional guide
- Food tasting samples at local restaurants
- Drink samples, including alcoholic beverages
Excludes
- Parking (3-hour validated parking available at Horton Plaza)
- Gratuities
Important Information
- The tour provides ample tastings, and most guests feel full afterwards. Arrive hungry for the best experience.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.