Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Discover the city’s sordid past on a magical stroll through the famous Gaslamp Quarter.
Through tricks, tales, and interactive experiences, you’ll gain a unique and entertaining perspective of San Diego’s former red-light district. You’ll see how the underbelly of California’s first city thrived and how it paved the way for con artists, schemers, and scammers in their original places of ‘business’—today some of the city’s most treasured landmarks.
The only historical tour that utilizes magic and illusion to illustrate the rich history of the Gaslamp Quarter.
Magic and Interactive Experiences
Departure Point
224 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, Verenigde Staten
Starting Location: Lou & Mickey's, the corner of L St. & 5th Ave.
Return Details
311 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
For morning tours: Outside of the Grand Horton Hotel
Return Details
827 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, Verenigde Staten
For evening tours: The Prestige- Magic Lounge & Showroom, San Diego
Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, California, United States Discover the city’s sordid past on a magical stroll through the famous Gaslamp Quarter.
Through tricks, tales, and interactive experiences, you’ll gain a unique and entertaining perspective of San Diego’s former red-light district. You’ll see how the underbelly of California’s first city thrived and how it paved the way for con artists, schemers, and scammers in their original places of ‘business’—today some of the city’s most treasured landmarks. 120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
JeanneMarie_L
28 Apr 2023
Dana was so awesome!! Not only was the tour fun and interesting, the magic that Dana did with us was amazing! I highly recommend this tour!
Judalina N
26 Mar 2023
Our group of friends - who can’t agree on anything - agreed that this magical tour was a total freaking blast! Dana was hysterical, insanely talented, and gave us all the best insights about San Diego’s seedy past. 1,000% recommend!
M3453GFjessicaj
15 Oct 2022
This was awesome, Dana was fun and knowledgeable and accommodating. She also gave us insider tips on where to go and what to do, which was great as a tourist. It was a lot of fun.
This tour in
San Diego
is organized by
Magic on the Move Tour
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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