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San Diego Pizza & Gelato Walking Tour in Little Italy Small Group
By Beau La Fave
8.08.0 out of 10
Very Good
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
Eat your way through San Diego’s Little Italy on this small-group walking tour featuring authentic pizza slices, creamy gelato, and insider tips from a local foodie guide. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, couples, and food lovers looking for a relaxed, delicious way to explore one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods.
You’ll walk through the heart of Little Italy while enjoying multiple pizza tastings from local favorites, followed by Italian-style gelato to finish sweet. Along the way, your guide shares food culture insight, neighborhood stories, and recommendations you can use for the rest of your trip.
This experience is designed to be fun, filling, and approachable — no long walks or history lectures, just great food, good company, and an easy pace. All tastings are included with no surprise costs. Small group sizes keep the experience personal and social, whether you’re visiting San Diego for the first time or rediscovering it like a local. Easy walking route.
Activity location
- Landini's Pizzeria
- 1827 India Street
- 92101, San Diego, California, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- 550 W Date St suite b
- 550 West Date Street
- 92101, San Diego, California, United States
Check availability
Pizza and Gelato Tour in San Diego
- 2h
- English
Language options: English
Starting time: 12:00
Price details
P 4,757.41 x 1 AdultP 4,757.41
Total
includes taxes & fees
What's included, what's not
- Expert tour guide
- gelato
- Pizza
- Gratuities
- alcoholic beverages
Know before you book
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Little Italy Fountain (Pass by)
The Little Italy Fountain symbolizes community and vitality in San Diego's historic Little Italy neighborhood. This charming fountain is a focal point for locals and visitors alike, offering a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling streets. Surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, the fountain exudes a sense of serenity and beauty, inviting passersby to pause and linger awhile. Its elegant design and soothing waters provide a picturesque backdrop for strolls and social gatherings. The Little Italy Fountain is not just a landmark; it's a gathering place where people come together to relax, connect, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this beloved neighborhood. Whether admiring its beauty from a nearby café or tossing a coin for good luck, the Little Italy Fountain holds a special place in the hearts of all who visit, embodying the spirit of community and hospitality that defines San Diego's Little Italy.
Landini's Pizzeria
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
Landini's Pizzeria, located in San Diego, is a culinary gem renowned for its authentic Italian flavors and welcoming atmosphere. This beloved pizzeria has earned a stellar reputation for its commitment to traditional recipes and high-quality ingredients. Each pizza is a masterpiece, crafted with care and precision, using fresh produce, premium meats, and hand-stretched dough. Landini's offers a diverse menu featuring classic favorites like Margherita and pepperoni alongside specialty pies such as the Truffle Shuffle and the San Gennaro. Beyond pizza, Landini's also serves up a variety of appetizers, salads, and desserts, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. The pizzeria's warm and inviting ambiance, coupled with its dedication to exceptional food and friendly service, has made it a beloved dining destination for locals and visitors alike. Whether dining in or grabbing a slice to go, Landini's Pizzeria promises a taste of Italy right in the heart of San Diego.
Bobboi Natural Gelato
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
Bobboi Natural Gelato stands as a beacon of culinary excellence in San Diego, California, cherished for its commitment to quality ingredients and artisanal craftsmanship. With a dedication to sourcing only the freshest, most natural components, Bobboi ensures each scoop of gelato is a delightful explosion of flavor. From locally sourced fruits to organic dairy, every element is carefully selected to create a product that exceeds expectations. The menu reflects this ethos, boasting a diverse array of flavors that range from timeless classics to inventive combinations like basil and strawberry balsamic. Bobboi's gelato isn't just about taste; it's an experience that captivates the senses and fosters a sense of community. With locations in La Jolla and Little Italy, Bobboi has become a beloved fixture in the San Diego food scene, drawing in patrons with its inviting atmosphere and irresistible treats.
Pappalecco
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
Pappalecco, nestled in San Diego's vibrant Little Italy neighborhood, is celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine and inviting ambiance. This charming café embodies the essence of Italian culture, offering a delightful array of treats made with passion and precision. Pappalecco is renowned for its artisanal gelato, crafted using traditional methods and premium ingredients to ensure a rich and creamy texture bursting with flavor. In addition to gelato, Pappalecco delights patrons with a tempting selection of pastries, including flaky croissants, decadent tiramisu, and delicate cannoli, all lovingly made in-house. The café's menu also features a variety of savory delights, such as panini, salads, and authentic Italian coffee drinks brewed to perfection. With its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to quality, Pappalecco has become a beloved gathering spot where friends and families can savor the taste of Italy in the heart of San Diego's Little Italy.
Holy Paleta
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
Holy Paleta, nestled in San Diego's charming Little Italy neighborhood, is a delightful haven for paleta enthusiasts seeking refreshing treats with a twist. This quaint paleta shop offers a diverse selection of handcrafted Mexican-style popsicles made from fresh, natural ingredients. Holy Paleta's menu boasts a tempting array of flavors that cater to all tastes and preferences from creamy coconut to tangy tamarind. Each paleta is a work of art, meticulously crafted to deliver a burst of flavor and a refreshing respite from the California sun. In addition to traditional fruit-based options, Holy Paleta also offers unique creations such as chocolate-dipped paletas and gourmet flavors like avocado lime and horchata. With its vibrant ambiance and commitment to quality, Holy Paleta has become a destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a taste of Mexico's beloved frozen treats right in the heart of San Diego's Little Italy.
Little Italy Food Hall (Pass by)
The Little Italy Food Hall, nestled in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Little Italy neighborhood, is a culinary mecca celebrated for its diverse array of gourmet offerings and vibrant atmosphere. This bustling food hall showcases the best of San Diego's culinary scene, featuring a curated selection of eateries, artisanal vendors, and communal dining spaces. From artisan pizza and handmade pasta to sushi and poke bowls, the food hall offers something to satisfy every palate and craving. The inviting ambiance and communal seating foster a sense of camaraderie and conviviality, making it the perfect destination for friends, families, and foodies alike to gather and indulge in a feast for the senses. With its commitment to quality, creativity, and community, the Little Italy Food Hall has become a beloved gathering spot where locals and visitors can come together to celebrate the rich tapestry of flavors that define San Diego's culinary landscape.
Waterfront Park (Pass by)
point of interest - Waterfront Park, situated along the scenic San Diego Bay, is a cherished urban oasis renowned for its picturesque views, lush green spaces, and family-friendly amenities. This sprawling park spans 12 acres and offers many recreational opportunities for visitors of all ages. From sprawling lawns perfect for picnics and play to interactive splash fountains that relieve the sun, Waterfront Park provides a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The park's modern design incorporates sustainable features such as drought-tolerant landscaping and eco-friendly infrastructure, reflecting San Diego's commitment to environmental stewardship. With its convenient location near downtown attractions and iconic landmarks like the USS Midway Museum, Waterfront Park is a vibrant hub for community gatherings, cultural events, and outdoor recreation.
Caffe Italia (Pass by)
Cafe Italia, in the heart of San Diego's picturesque Little Italy, is a beloved culinary gem renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine and charming ambiance. This cozy cafe exudes Old World charm with its rustic decor, sidewalk seating, and welcoming atmosphere.
Cafe Italia offers a diverse menu of Italian favorites, including hearty pasta, savory paninis, and flavorful salads, all crafted with care and using traditional recipes. However, one of the highlights of Cafe Italia is undoubtedly its gelato. Made in-house with the finest ingredients and traditional techniques, Cafe Italia's gelato is a decadent treat that transports diners to the streets of Italy with every spoonful.
Cafe Italia's gelato selection caters to all tastes and preferences, from classic flavors like creamy vanilla and decadent chocolate to more adventurous options like pistachio and stracciatella.
Mona Lisa Italian Foods (Pass by)
Mona Lisa Italian Foods, located in San Diego's charming Little Italy neighborhood, is a beloved culinary institution celebrated for its authentic Italian fare and warm, welcoming atmosphere. This family-owned deli and grocery store has served the community for decades, offering a taste of Italy through its wide selection of imported goods, homemade dishes, and specialty products. From artisanal cheeses and cured meats to freshly baked bread and handcrafted pasta, Mona Lisa's shelves are stocked with a treasure trove of culinary delights that transport patrons to the streets of Italy. In addition to its grocery offerings, Mona Lisa boasts a bustling deli counter where customers can indulge in made-to-order sandwiches, panini, and antipasto platters prepared with the finest ingredients.
Mr. Moto Pizza Little Italy
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
Mr. Moto Pizza, located in San Diego's bustling Little Italy neighborhood, is a popular pizzeria known for its delicious New York-style pies and laid-back ambiance. This casual eatery offers a diverse menu of handcrafted pizzas made with fresh ingredients and baked to perfection in a traditional brick oven. From classic cheese and pepperoni to gourmet creations like the Truffle Shuffle and the Veggie Delight, Mr. Moto Pizza has something to satisfy every pizza lover's cravings.
Little Italy Street Sign
- 10m
The Little Italy street sign is an iconic symbol of San Diego's vibrant Little Italy neighborhood. These distinctive signs, adorned with the colors of the Italian flag and featuring the words "Little Italy" in bold lettering, can be found at various intersections throughout the neighborhood. Serving as both a welcoming beacon for visitors and a point of pride for locals, the Little Italy street signs reflect the area's rich Italian heritage and vibrant cultural identity.
Isola Pizza Bar
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
Isola Pizza Bar, located in the heart of San Diego's bustling Little Italy district, is a culinary gem revered for its authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas and laid-back ambiance. This cozy pizzeria captures the essence of Italy with its rustic decor and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Isola takes pride in its pizza-making tradition, using only the finest imported ingredients and a wood-fired oven to create pies that are flavorful and true to their Italian roots. From classic Margherita to innovative creations like the Funghi e Tartufo, each pizza is a masterpiece of simplicity and taste. Beyond pizza, Isola offers a selection of antipasti, salads, and desserts, all crafted with the same dedication to quality and authenticity. With its friendly staff and inviting setting, Isola Pizza Bar has become a beloved gathering spot where locals and visitors can indulge in the timeless pleasure of great pizza in the heart of San Diego's Little Italy.
Location
Activity location
- Landini's Pizzeria
- 1827 India Street
- 92101, San Diego, California, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- 550 W Date St suite b
- 550 West Date Street
- 92101, San Diego, California, United States
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