| San Diego is studded with plenty of beautiful | | | | its cobblestone roads and beautiful archaic |
| tourist attractions such as the wonderful Zoo, the | | | | Victorian homes. Seven historic Victorian homes |
| Sea World, the shopping centers, the sunny | | | | have been restored to their original magnificence |
| beaches and so on. Tucked away from the | | | | here. It also consists of San Diego's first |
| modern, urbane San Diego is the mesmerizing and | | | | synagogue, which now hosts weddings, |
| colorful Old Town, which has its own magnetic | | | | receptions, and bar mitzvahs. |
| attraction for tourists from all over the world. | | | | Whaley House - It is famed to be the most |
| Whether you are a history buff, die-hard shopper | | | | haunted house in America. In 1960, it was opened |
| or a food lover; Old Town has something for | | | | as a museum. Whether the place has ghosts or |
| everyone. | | | | not, a visit to the Whaley house is not to be |
| Old Town is known as the birthplace of California. | | | | missed. |
| It was here in 1769, where Father Junipero Serra | | | | Shop, Dine and Enjoy in Old Town |
| laid the foundation of very first Spanish mission; | | | | Old Town is a perfect place for buying souvenirs |
| the Mission San Diego. Old Town gives you an | | | | for your family and friends. The place is packed |
| opportunity to step back in time and relish the | | | | with shops selling amazingly artistic handmade |
| rich and colorful history of erstwhile California. | | | | jewelry, books, sun-powered products, |
| Old Town is home to at least 27 historic building | | | | Mexican-style pottery, leather products and |
| and sites, 12 art galleries, numerous specialty | | | | numerous other such unique ethnic items. |
| shops and dozens of restaurants. | | | | When in Old Town, you will never get bored. The |
| Historic buildings include State Historic Park, | | | | place is full of life and buzzing with activity. Local |
| Heritage Park, Presidio Park, Sheriff's Museum, La | | | | artists here are a tourist's delight. Plaza del Pasado |
| Casa de Estudillo, the first Church in Old Town, La | | | | in Old Town comes alive with Mariachi players |
| Casa de Bandini, La Casa de Altamirno Pedrorena, | | | | strumming the sounds of Mexico, artisans |
| Mormon Battalion Visitors Center, Mason Street | | | | demonstrating glass blowing and storytellers |
| School and lots more. | | | | strolling around in period costumes. |
| Some of its prominent landmarks that both old | | | | Bazaar del Mundo is another spectacular landmark |
| and young enjoy are: | | | | in Old Town and a visual delight for tourists. The |
| State Historic Park - State Historic Park is the | | | | place offers delicious Mexican cuisine, sea food, |
| most visited park in San Diego and preserves the | | | | and the famous tequila-based cocktails called |
| rich heritage of San Diego from the period 1821 | | | | margaritas. Shops here are full of vibrant home |
| to 1872. The best part is that all of the museums | | | | décor, gifts and jewelry. |
| here are free of charge for the public. It | | | | The exquisite and delicious cuisine of Old Town is |
| preserves many historic structures such as | | | | another major attraction for tourists. Tourists |
| Casa de Estudillo | | | | flock to the restaurants serving authentic Mexican |
| Casa de Bandini | | | | delicacies. Some restaurants have waitresses |
| Old Adobe Chapel | | | | dressed in traditional Mexican attire. Apart from |
| Wells Fargo History Museum | | | | Mexican cuisine, tourists can also get a taste of |
| San Diego Union Museum | | | | variety of world cuisines ranging from Japanese, |
| Serra Museum | | | | Italian, Peruvian, Creole and mouth-watering sea |
| Sheriff's Museum | | | | food. There are restaurants to suit all kinds of |
| First San Diego Courthouse | | | | budgets. |
| Black Hawk Smithy & Stable | | | | A vacation in San Diego is incomplete without a |
| Light-Freeman House | | | | visit to the colorful and vivacious Old Town. It is |
| Blacksmith shop | | | | virtually a paradise for history lovers, shoppers |
| State's first newspaper office | | | | and food enthusiasts. Just a single day is not |
| Wrightington House | | | | enough to fully explore the town. It would be |
| Mormon Battalion Memorial Visitor's Center | | | | better for you to find an lodging in San Diego |
| San Diego's first school; the Mason Street | | | | which is located near Old Town so that you can |
| Schoolhouse | | | | commute easily. |
| Heritage Park - Heritage Park looks majestic with | | | | |