
Brothels, Bites and Booze: A Culinary Tour of San Diego's Questionable Past
- Location:San Diego, California
- Duration:2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
- TOUR Code:5356BBB
The Brothels, Bites and Booze culinary tour of San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter will take you back to a time of scandal and debauchery. Marvel at the antique architecture, learn about the early red light district, and sample fabulous food and drinks at five of the most quintessential restaurants in San Diego.
Highlights
- Culinary tour in San Diego
- Discover the seedy history of the Gaslamp Quarter
- Enjoy food samples at five restaurants
- Drink samples at three stops
- See where the early "women of the night" worked
Often called the Historic Heart of San Diego, the Gaslamp Quarter is the main dining and entertainment district of the city. With more than 150 bars and restaurants and 94 registered historic buildings, this nightlife playground has a lot to see and do, as well as a fascinating past.
The Brothels, Bites and Booze tour will introduce you to the beginnings of San Diego as a port town – learn why it became one of the more notorious red light districts of its time, and find out how this once-undesired neighborhood became a fun and vibrant nightlife destination for both locals and visitors.
After meeting your guide, you’ll embark on a journey of scandalous tales, unique cocktails and local cuisine. On the tour, you’ll make new friends, hear interesting stories, sing karaoke and explore new tastes at local restaurants.
Schedule Details
Brothels, Bites and Booze: A Culinary Tour of San Diego's Questionable Past
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Day Tour - 11:00am
Evening Tour - 6:30pm
2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Additional Information
- Walking tour
- Food tasting
- Drink samples
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Minimum age is 18 years
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