Discover San Diego’s Point Loma by Vanderhall in a thrilling 3-hour private tour. Cruise scenic coastal roads and historic sites with expert guides.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated driving with minimal physical exertion required.
Wildlife
History
Point Loma is the landing site of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo in 1542, marking the first European exploration of the West Coast.
Conservation
The area benefits from ongoing efforts to preserve native coastal habitats and marine ecosystems through protected parks and education.
GoCar Tours San Diego
Discover San Diego’s Point Loma by Vanderhall in a thrilling 3-hour private tour. Cruise scenic coastal roads and historic sites with expert guides.
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.
Wear Comfortable, Breathable Clothing
The open-air Vanderhall exposes you to sun and breeze, so dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring Sunglasses and Sunscreen
Protection against glare and UV rays is important as you’ll be out in the sun for several hours.
Charge Your Phone Fully
Make sure your phone battery is full for photos, GPS, and emergency contact during the trip.
Listen Carefully to the Safety Briefing
Familiarize yourself with the unique driving controls of the Vanderhall before hitting the road to ensure a safe and smooth ride.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare while driving along sunny coastal routes.
summer
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cool breezes and evening drives.
fall
Comfortable Shoes
Ensures comfort while operating pedals and for any brief stops.
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during extended open-air exposure.
spring