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San Diego 16th Century Galleon Sail

Sail a 16th-century galleon in San Diego and explore the Maritime Museum. Enjoy coastal views and historical tales on this unique 4-hour adventure.

San Diego
4 hrs
4.54Rating:
Last updated: January 8, 2026

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Viator logo
4.75
4 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
3 reviews

Important Information

  • Boarding at 11:30 AM at Maritime Museum
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
  • Comfortable shoes and clothes recommended

Step back in time with a 16th-century galleon sail from San Diego's port. Experience the thrill of sailing aboard the San Salvador, a replica of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo’s historic ship. As you glide along the coastline, enjoy breathtaking views and listen to captivating stories of the original crew. This unique adventure includes admission to the Maritime Museum of San Diego, where you can explore a stunning collection of historic ships, including the famed HMS Surprise. Whether you're a history buff or a sailing enthusiast, this tour offers a memorable journey through time. Don't miss the chance to sail on a piece of history and explore San Diego's maritime heritage.

Pros

  • Sail aboard a 16th-century galleon
  • Admire San Diego's coastline
  • Learn historical tales of the San Salvador
  • Explore the Maritime Museum exhibits
  • Discover the HMS Surprise from famous films
  • Experience a unique sailing adventure

Includes

  • 4-hour boat tour
  • Captain
  • Maritime Museum of San Diego general admission

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

FAQ

  • What Time Is Boarding?

    Boarding is at 11:30 AM at the Maritime Museum.

  • Is The Tour Suitable For Wheelchair Users?

    The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

  • Can I Visit The Museum Before The Sail?

    Yes, you can visit the museum before or after the sail.

  • Are Food And Drinks Provided?

    No, food and drinks are not included.

  • Is There A Live Guide?

    Yes, a live guide is available in English.

$119
4.54Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Sail aboard a 16th-century galleon
  • Admire San Diego's coastline
  • Learn historical tales of the San Salvador
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