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Things to do over the Martin Luther King Jr. Day long weekend in California (Updated 2026)

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Napa Valley Wine Train with Gourmet Lunch

Step back in time aboard the Gourmet Express, where elegant details like gleaming silverware, crystal-clear glassware, etched glass partitions, rich mahogany paneling, and warm natural …More

Step back in time aboard the Gourmet Express, where elegant details like gleaming silverware, crystal-clear glassware, etched glass partitions, rich mahogany paneling, and warm natural...

3 hours
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$278
Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry

Climb aboard the ‘Catalina Express’ ferry at the Catalina Sea and Air Terminal in San Pedro for ONE-WAY SERVICE to Catalina Island. You can expect …More

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Climb aboard the ‘Catalina Express’ ferry at the Catalina Sea and Air Terminal in San Pedro for ONE-WAY SERVICE to Catalina Island. You can expect...

1 hour
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$52
San Francisco City Tour, Muir Woods & Sausalito: Half or Full Day

Discover the best of San Francisco with Dylan’s Tours’ signature small-group experience, combining iconic city sightseeing with a visit to Muir Woods National Monument. This …More

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Discover the best of San Francisco with Dylan’s Tours’ signature small-group experience, combining iconic city sightseeing with a visit to Muir Woods National Monument. This...

4 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (829)
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$109
Palm Springs Celebrity 2 Hour Grand Tour

Our award winning tour guides will take you on an experience you will never forget. With 8 straight Cool Shore Excursions "Certificate of Excellence" awards, …More

Our award winning tour guides will take you on an experience you will never forget. With 8 straight Cool Shore Excursions "Certificate of Excellence" awards,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (315)
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$125
GoCar San Francisco Tour

Discover San Francisco in the Most Unique Way – with a GPS-Guided Storytelling Car Tour! Experience the ultimate San Francisco sightseeing adventure with the first-ever …More

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Discover San Francisco in the Most Unique Way – with a GPS-Guided Storytelling Car Tour! Experience the ultimate San Francisco sightseeing adventure with the first-ever...

5 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (869)
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$99
California Academy of Sciences General Admission Ticket

Embark on a science adventure when you visit the world's only aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum - all under one living roof! And …More

Embark on a science adventure when you visit the world's only aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum - all under one living roof! And...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (556)
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$49
The ORIGINAL Downtown Santa Barbara Walking Food & Drink Tour

Eat and drink your way through downtown Santa Barbara with a local—no planning required. We’ll take you to a mix of favorite spots, with generous …More

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Eat and drink your way through downtown Santa Barbara with a local—no planning required. We’ll take you to a mix of favorite spots, with generous...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (550)
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$175
San Francisco CityPASS — Save 45%

Experience 4 top attractions and save up to 45% with San Francisco CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can …More

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Special Offer

Experience 4 top attractions and save up to 45% with San Francisco CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can...

9 days
4.6 (325)
$90
$89
Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine

The hike is a guided 2.5 mile loop around the property where you will get to walk through the vines, see amazing views, visit our …More

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The hike is a guided 2.5 mile loop around the property where you will get to walk through the vines, see amazing views, visit our...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (430)
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$49
Sonoma Horseback-Riding Tour

Experience Wine Country's largest and most beautiful park on horseback on this 90-minute, guided, small-group tour. Discover hundreds of acres of vineyards and the crystal …More

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Experience Wine Country's largest and most beautiful park on horseback on this 90-minute, guided, small-group tour. Discover hundreds of acres of vineyards and the crystal...

70 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (299)
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$129
Palm Springs Windmill Tours

You will need your own car on this tour which you will be guided along with an audio program and marked destinations throughout the first …More

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You will need your own car on this tour which you will be guided along with an audio program and marked destinations throughout the first...

1 to 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (277)
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$60
Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour

Discover the ultimate Hollywood tour experience on our 2-hour Hollywood bus tour and explore famous landmarks, Celebrity Homes, and hotspots! See iconic landmarks in Hollywood, …More

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Discover the ultimate Hollywood tour experience on our 2-hour Hollywood bus tour and explore famous landmarks, Celebrity Homes, and hotspots! See iconic landmarks in Hollywood,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (263)
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$39
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

Each year approximately 20,000 gray whales migrate from the Bering Sea to the lagoons of Baja California and back again. Come witness this amazing journey off …More

Each year approximately 20,000 gray whales migrate from the Bering Sea to the lagoons of Baja California and back again. Come witness this amazing journey off...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (681)
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$54
San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter Historic True Crime Tour

Join Murder n’ Mayhem for a Historical True Crime Tour of the Gaslamp Quarter in downtown San Diego. You will walk through several eras in …More

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Join Murder n’ Mayhem for a Historical True Crime Tour of the Gaslamp Quarter in downtown San Diego. You will walk through several eras in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (262)
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$30
Joshua Tree Open Air Hummer Adventure

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Joshua Tree National Park aboard an open-air military Hummer. Journey through rugged desert terrain, discover hidden oases, and marvel at …More

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Joshua Tree National Park aboard an open-air military Hummer. Journey through rugged desert terrain, discover hidden oases, and marvel at...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (478)
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$179
Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express from Fort Bragg

This relaxed and scenic 7-mile roundtrip journey departs the Depot in downtown Fort Bragg year-round, traveling along the beautiful Pudding Creek Estuary and passing into …More

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This relaxed and scenic 7-mile roundtrip journey departs the Depot in downtown Fort Bragg year-round, traveling along the beautiful Pudding Creek Estuary and passing into...

1 hour 15 minutes
4.1 (311)
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$54
Mist, Mayhem, & Murder: Monterey Ghost Tours

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the eerie streets of Monterey with our captivating walking ghost tour. Led by an experienced local guide and haunted …More

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the eerie streets of Monterey with our captivating walking ghost tour. Led by an experienced local guide and haunted...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.6 (171)
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$26
Long Beach Harbor 45-Minute Boat Tour

Join us as we explore Long Beach's coastline. You will learn history about the harbor as well as see the beautiful Long Beach skyline, California …More

Join us as we explore Long Beach's coastline. You will learn history about the harbor as well as see the beautiful Long Beach skyline, California...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (170)
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$15
San Francisco Bay Cruise

You haven’t fully experienced San Francisco until you’ve taken a Bay Cruise. This popular 1-hour excursion heads underneath the Golden Gate Bridge, around Alcatraz Island, …More

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You haven’t fully experienced San Francisco until you’ve taken a Bay Cruise. This popular 1-hour excursion heads underneath the Golden Gate Bridge, around Alcatraz Island,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.6 (388)
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$39
The Escape Game at Irvine Spectrum Center

The Escape Game Irvine is located at Irvine Spectrum Center in Orange County, conveniently close to shopping, entertainment, and delicious dining options. Our favorite spots …More

The Escape Game Irvine is located at Irvine Spectrum Center in Orange County, conveniently close to shopping, entertainment, and delicious dining options. Our favorite spots...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (855)
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$47
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