Yes the Old Town Trolley is a private company that operates in several
cities. I dont think the public transportation in Coronado crosses over to
San Diego nor does the San Diego public busses go over to Coronado.
"Uncle Peter" wrote in message
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> "Uncle Peter" wrote in message
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>> "dparkaa" wrote in message
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>>> On my other post I mentioned that we had stayed at Loews and that you
>>> should rent a car. However it appears that you really would prefer not
>>> to so Iwould like to offer another suggestion.
>>> If you take a shuttle, why not just go to Coronado and then take the Old
>>> Town Trolley. Goes all over San Diego including the zoo and Old Town.
>>> One of the stops is in Coronado and then take it for the day and you can
>>> get on and off at your leisure. Would beat taking the water taxi to San
>>> Diego and then having to walk or take some other means to see anything.
>>> You can go to their web site www.oldtowntrolley and there is a map and
>>> lots of other information.
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>> Good Grief. Now I am totally confused. This is what a SD resident
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>> me on CruiseCritic...
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>> "If you have plenty of time to waste, you can get a public bus along the
>> Silver Strand which will take you to the Coronado passenger ferry
>> landing, then take the passenger ferry to the pier next to the cruise
>> ship pier, then walk 2-3 blocks to the San Diego Trolley, or catch
>> another bus. The Trolley can take you to Old Town, or the Gaslamp
>> Quarter, ......., but it does not go to Balboa Park, the Zoo, or Sea
>> World. You would have to take more buses to do that."
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>> This contradicts some of what you said. I called the resort and they
>> advised the buses would only get us to Coronado, but not into San Diego.
>> If the Trolley will get us from Coronado to the Gaslamp Quarter, Zoo and
>> Old Town, we'd be pretty happy. I'll check that website and make more
>> calls. Thanks.
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>> Peter
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> I think I'm confusing the Old Town Trolley with the municipal public San
> Diego Trolley system!! The Old Town Trolley is a private tour operator?
> Actually, the Old Town Trolley and tours looks exactly like the sort of
> activities and transportation we'd need for the few days we're there!
> Thanks.
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