Adventure Brief
Discover San Diego’s iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods on a 3-hour eco-friendly Arcimoto Tour, combining innovation and outdoor adventure in this sun-soaked coastal city.
3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover San Diego’s iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods on a 3-hour eco-friendly Arcimoto Tour, combining innovation and outdoor adventure in this sun-soaked coastal city.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness is sufficient as the vehicle provides all the physical effort.
Wildlife
History
San Diego’s early 20th-century growth as a naval hub shaped much of its current coastal neighborhoods.
Conservation
By using electric vehicles like the Arcimoto, the tour supports San Diego’s sustainability goals and reduces urban pollution.
GoCar Tours San Diego
Discover San Diego’s iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods on a 3-hour eco-friendly Arcimoto Tour, combining innovation and outdoor adventure in this sun-soaked coastal city.
GoCar Tours San Diego provides self-drive and guided sightseeing experiences around San Diego, California, using GPS-guided storytelling vehicles and specialty driveables. Based in San Diego, the company operates a wide range of timed tours — from one-hour Harbor & Gaslamp Quarter routes to full-day Everything Tours — that let travelers explore downtown neighborhoods, historic sites, coastal landmarks, and nearby islands at their own pace. Tours highlight iconic attractions including the USS Midway, Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, the Maritime Museum, Old Town, Little Italy, Shelter Island, and Point Loma. Coronado excursions include the ferry ride, Hotel del Coronado, and beachside vistas. Scenic coastal itineraries visit Sunset Cliffs, tide pools, Cabrillo National Monument, and Ocean Beach, while Downtown routes showcase Hillcrest and Spanish architecture in Balboa Park.
Specialty experiences include the GoCar After Dark holiday lights route featuring a built-in navigation system; a Land & Sea combo that pairs GPS-driven cars with a helm-yourself speedboat on San Diego Bay; and an Exotic Driving Experience that uses a Vanderhall Blackjack for an eight-hour road trip to Julian with a gold mine tour and local apple pie. Multi-hour options cover three- and four-hour city explorations and a focused three-hour Coronado scooter tour. Each trip description specifies duration and primary sights, enabling visitors to choose experiences that match interests, pace, and schedule. Reservations accommodate solo travelers, couples, and families, with options ranging from quick drives to extended adventures. The fleet includes specialized vehicles for scenic coastal drives, urban exploration, and high-performance exotic runs.
Tours Offered
11 Tours
Short to full-day routes across San Diego
Tour Durations
1–8 hours
Options from quick drives to full days
Family Friendly
Family-friendly
Suitable for families and friends
Navigation Tech
GPS-guided
Built-in storytelling and route navigation
Reserve a timed experience — from one-hour Gaslamp drives to full-day scenic adventures and speedboat combos.
Charge your Arcimoto before the tour
Ensure the vehicle is fully charged to avoid interruptions during your 3-hour ride.
Wear sun protection
San Diego’s sun can be intense; bring sunscreen and sunglasses for comfort.
Bring a light jacket
Evenings near the coast can be cool—layer up to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Follow local traffic laws
Though low-impact and slow, Arcimotos must adhere to all street rules for safety.
Sunglasses
To protect eyes from bright sunlight during the open-air tour.
summer
Light Jacket
For comfort when coastal breezes pick up.
spring
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
For safe and easy driving of the Arcimoto.
Sunscreen
To prevent sunburn during extended outdoor exposure.
summer