Old Town Market — Attraction in San Diego

CUTE TOURISTY SHOPS loved by both locals and visitors! Old Town Market gets a lot of foot traffic because of the historic Old Town location. However, the market captures the authentic shops of a Mexican town! I've been to Mexico a few times now and I can tell you there's several shops that have this charming quality over there! Old Town Market perfectly captures the charm. The vendors were super friendly even though we weren't buying anything and just came to chill out. You can get both traditional and more Americanized items like jackets, zarapes, and shirts. I've also spotted art, toys and other souvenirs. They cater to everyone here and that's a major factor in why it's so popular. I personally don't buy from Old Town Market proper as some of the items are too touristy and pricey. However, you can find some fun items and some good deals...

What a charming informative tour! We were visiting our friends that live in California but who had never been on the tour either. There were six of us total. It is the best way to learn some history about the area. We were able to disembark at various locations to get up close and personal with some of the sites our tour guide told us about. We didn't have to worry about finding our way around and wasting time to find parking. I highly recommend this tour to anybody. We found out this company runs tours in other major attraction areas so we will definitely be utilizing those tours also. We also went on the Seal-boat tour by this same company and it was just...

Old Town Market in San Diego is a charming spot to visit, even if it does lean a bit into the touristy side with its abundance of overpriced souvenirs. Despite this, the atmosphere is quite pleasant, and the sellers are refreshingly not pushy, allowing you to browse at your leisure. The market is full of vibrant colors, unique trinkets, and a variety of shops to explore. It's a great place to take a stroll, soak in the lively ambiance, and maybe pick up a...