San Diego Private Tour History

Discovered by European explorers in 1542, the village of San Diego was under Mexican rule until 1846. Missionary and military influence from various cultures can be recognized throughout the region, now complemented by modern city infrastructures. As the birthplace of California, San Diego boasts a rich legacy shaped by Spanish colonial settlements and its prominent role in naval defense. A popular year-round destination for international and North American travelers, it has evolved into a majestic metropolis of sophisticated shops, restaurants, museums, and historic sites. Uncover San Diego’s Spanish colonial heritage and naval history on a captivating San Diego private tour.

Discovered by European discoverers in 1542, the village of San Diego was under Mexican rule until 1846. Missionary and military influence from various cultures can be recognized throughout the region now complemented by modern city infrastructures. A popular year-round destination for international and North American travelers it has evolved into a majestic metropolis of sophisticated shops, restaurants, museums and historic sites. Incorporate history into your San Diego Private Tour.