E-Bike Tour in Balboa Park

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About this activity

On this Balboa Park E-Bike Tour you will learn what San Diego locals know, that Balboa Park is San Diego’s best kept secret! As the largest urban cultural park in the country, Balboa Park is one of the most unique attractions in San Diego. From hiking trails, to desert gardens and world-class museums, you could easily spend an entire day in this gorgeous San Diego park.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Another Side Of San Diego Tours

Ages: Adults (10–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Narration by professional guide
Included: Electric Bikes
Included: Bottled Water and Small Snacks
Included: Helmets

Not included

Not included: Museum and Attraction Fee's
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Balboa Park

2 hours

Balboa Park is one of the most unique attractions in San Diego. From hiking trails, to desert gardens and world-class museums, you could easily spend an entire day in this gorgeous San Diego park.
Village Art Center

Passing by

Discover San Diego’s coveted secret for art lovers at Spanish Village Art Center. Located between the Zoo and theNAT these quaint buildings and colorful courtyard were originally built in 1935.
The Old Globe

Passing by

Modeled after Shakespeare’s Old Globe in London, the Old Globe Theatre was built in 1935 for the presentation of abridged versions of Shakespeare’s plays as part of the California Pacific International Exposition
Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum

Passing by

The Japanese Friendship Garden ("JFG") is an expression of friendship between San Diego and its sister city, Yokohama.
Spreckels Organ Pavilion

Passing by

This unique organ contains more than 5,000 pipes ranging in length from the size of a pencil to 32 feet and is the largest outdoor pipe organ in the world. The Spreckels Organ is housed in an ornate vaulted structure with highly embellished gables.
Botanical Building and Lily Pond

5 min Admission not included

The Lily Pond, built as a reflecting pool for the 1915 Panama-California Exposition features annual plantings of water lilies and lotus.

The plantings inside of the Botanical Building include orchid displays, cycads and palms, a scratch-and-sniff garden, and seasonal displays.

Stop and take a photo
Alcazar Garden

5 min Admission not included

Alcazar Garden, named because its design is patterned after the gardens of Alcazar Castle in Seville, Spain, lies adjacent to the Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego (Formerly San Diego Art Institute) and Mingei Museum. It is known for its ornate fountains, exquisite turquoise blue, yellow, and green Moorish tiles and shady pergola.

Stop and take a photo
Comic-con Museum

Passing by

The Comic-Con Museum will encourage an appreciation of comics and related popular arts through exhibits, programs and events drawn from across the Comic-Con universe. Considered the cultural heart of San Diego, Balboa Park is already home to numerous museums, galleries and theaters along with the famous San Diego Zoo. Now, with the help of the City of San Diego, CCI is in the process of converting the 1935 Federal Building into what is planned to be a world-class museum by day, and a very unique fan community venue by night.
Cabrillo Bridge

Passing by

The Cabrillo Bridge spans Cabrillo Canyon. During the 1915 Panama-California Exposition a man-made lake was beneath the bridge.
California Tower

5 min Admission not included

The California Tower, the soaring, intricately detailed, portion of the California Building, is an icon of San Diego, and can be seen from miles around. The building houses the San Diego Museum of Us.

Stop and take a photo

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Our office door is located inside of this large courtyard (Kenny’s Garden) next to the parking garage. If you see two huge grey concrete pillars then you are at the right place, the entrance to the courtyard. Our door is on the right a little more than half-way down into the courtyard.

End point

Our office door is located inside of this large courtyard (Kenny’s Garden) next to the parking garage. If you see two huge grey concrete pillars then you are at the right place, the entrance to the courtyard. Our door is on the right a little more than half-way down into the courtyard.