
1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter
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4.8/5
Based on 24 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter worth booking?
1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter is a 1-hour experience in San Diego, United States, from $92 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (24)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $92 per person
This GPS guided scooter tour takes you on a multi-cultural tour of San Diego, starting in Little Italy, where you learn about the rise and fall of San Diego’s Italian population, your tour continues past the maritime his
What you get
About this experience
This GPS guided scooter tour takes you on a multi-cultural tour of San Diego, starting in Little Italy, where you learn about the rise and fall of San Diego’s Italian population, your tour continues past the maritime history museum, the USS Midway, and into beautiful Seaport Village. You also get to travel past Horton Plaza which just begs be visited again after the tour ends. After Horton Plaza you make your way into the heart of San Diego, with a quick loop around the Home of San Diego Padres, and into the Historic Gaslamp Quarter, which after its reinvention is MUCH more family friendly then it used to be. As you leave the Gaslamp Quarter you will enter Banker’s Hill with is unique shops, also borders the always beautiful Balboa Park.
What's included
Included
- Rider orientation
- Electric scooter
- Helmet
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Little Italy
Drive through Little Italy.
Pass by without stopping
Seaport Village
Drive through Seaport Village
Pass by without stopping
Gaslamp Quarter
Drive through the heart of downtown.
Pass by without stopping
Balboa Park
Drive through Balboa Park.
Pass by without stopping
San Diego Zoo
Drive by the San Diego Zoo.
Pass by without stopping
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Drive through Old Town San Diego.
Pass by without stopping
USS Midway Museum
Pass by the USS Midway.
Pass by without stopping
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Learn about the Maritime Museum as you drive by.
Pass by without stopping
The Coronado Ferry Landing
Take the Ferry
Pass by without stopping
The Unconditional Surrender
See the Unconditional Surrender Statue
Pass by without stopping
San Diego Convention Center
Drive by the Convention Center
Pass by without stopping
Petco Park
Drive by Petco Park
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
San Diego
Just look for the yellow GoCars and Scooter in front of the building.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Just look for the yellow GoCars and Scooter in front of the building.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- GoCar Tours San Diego
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Min weight 100lbs, max. 375lbs
- Each rider will be charged a 150.00 incidental deposit fee. This will not be charged to your card but an authorization to hold will be placed on the card.
- All renters must be able to read, understand and sign a liability release and waiver form.
- The minimum rider age is 15. If under the age of 18 the rider must be accompanied by an adult. Must possess a major credit card and photo ID.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 24 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
4 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
24 verified traveler reviews for 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fun for family
Really easy to drive and fun experience, the gps was cutting out but thankfully we were with more cars that we could follow
via Tripadvisor
Best Sightseeing Experience in SD
This was such a fun sightseeing experience. First off the person who helped me, his name was Kelvin, he was patient and very nice, super helpful and explained everything in great detail. I was starting to feel like I wouldn’t be able to follow the instructions cause it seemed a bit overwhelming, he reassured me I would be ok, and if not I can return the go cart and not have to finish the tour. I really enjoyed this and will definitely do it again, I’m thinking I’ll upgrade to the electric go car. And I will definitely recommend this to all my friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
The best Tour ever!!
The views were amazing & we took a lot of pics! The GPS was easy to follow! The traffic was slow but we utilize that time to get great pics along the way! I would love to go on another tour, specifically their night tour!
via Tripadvisor
Love it
Great service and experience, it was the best way to see San Diego and fun activities with friends or families. Group of 4 recommended
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
Staff is very friendly, professional, and helpful. Very great experience with reasonable price. They did not charge for overtime.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Diego.
How much does 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter cost?
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Prices start at $92 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Diego usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Diego is not rushed.
Is 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 24 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Diego, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Diego can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Diego and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 1 Hour GPS Guided Scooter Tour: Harbor/Gaslamp Quarter start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Diego within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in San Diego?
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San Diego is an outdoor-first city: whale watching from December through April, La Jolla kayak and snorkel runs year round, harbour cruises and the USS Midway, plus Balboa Park museums when the marine layer sits low. We rank water operators on group ratios and gear quality, which is where the cheap La Jolla trips fall down. On Outty we rank every San Diego experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include USS Midway Museum Admission: Valid Any Date, Taste of Little Italy in San Diego, San Diego Whale Watching Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit San Diego?
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March to May and September to November, either side of the June overcast. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in San Diego?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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