Top California Audio Guided Tours

Q: Which California Audio Guided Tours have Instant Confirmation?

California Audio Guided Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour with 4 Stops and Free Time San Francisco Golden Gate Bay Cruise San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour San Francisco Bay Sunset Catamaran Cruise View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which California Audio Guided Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These California Audio Guided Tours include Hotel Pickup: 6hr | 12 Passenger Mercedes Limo Sprinter Bus Classic Sidecar Tour of San Francisco Private Hollywood and Beverly Hills Tour from Orange County Private La Jolla Tour by Sidecar Downtown to Balboa Park Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more California trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked California Tours. Top 10 California 2026 Senior-friendly tours California The best tours and activities for culture lovers in California Top Day Trips from California Things to do in California this summer View all California Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in California?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in California are: California Luxury & Special Occasions California Luxury Tours California Tours & Sightseeing California Cultural & Theme Tours California Outdoor Activities View all tour styles in California →

San Francisco’s Full city 1 Day Hop on Hop off Bus tour

Get a look at all the sites that make San Francisco one of the world's most visited cities! Discover San Francisco from the Bay to …More

San Francisco, USA

3.8 (320)

San Francisco’s Full city 1 Day Hop on Hop off Bus tour

Get a look at all the sites that make San Francisco one of the world's most visited cities! Discover San Francisco from the Bay to...

8 hours Free Cancellation

3.8 (320)

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$45

Palm Springs Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Soak up some sun with this GPS self-guided driving tour of Palm Springs, where movie stars and other big-time celebs have flocked for almost a …More

Palm Springs, USA

4.2 (298)

Palm Springs Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Soak up some sun with this GPS self-guided driving tour of Palm Springs, where movie stars and other big-time celebs have flocked for almost a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (298)

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$14

Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour of Hollywood & Beverly Hills

Experience LA's ultimate celebrity lifestyle tour with Hollywood's original tour company since 1935! Ride in an open-top bus past A-list mansions, iconic landmarks, and legendary …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.2 (283)

Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour of Hollywood & Beverly Hills

Experience LA's ultimate celebrity lifestyle tour with Hollywood's original tour company since 1935! Ride in an open-top bus past A-list mansions, iconic landmarks, and legendary...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (283)

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$49

Warner Bros. Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package with Shuttle

Explore the 110-acre Warner Bros. backlot, Stage 48, and real sets from Friends and The Big Bang Theory. After the studio, join the Original Celebrity …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.0 (182)

Warner Bros. Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package with Shuttle

Explore the 110-acre Warner Bros. backlot, Stage 48, and real sets from Friends and The Big Bang Theory. After the studio, join the Original Celebrity...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (182)

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$102

Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach

Whiz around the Oceano Dunes in a dune buggy with friends and family while during your stay in Pismo Beach. Nowhere else in California can …More

San Luis Obispo, USA

4.2 (168)

Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach

Whiz around the Oceano Dunes in a dune buggy with friends and family while during your stay in Pismo Beach. Nowhere else in California can...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (168)

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$140

San Francisco Alcatraz App Guided Tour with Cruise and Jail House

Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with the Alcatraz Highlights Tour! Step foot on the infamous island that once contained America's most notorious criminals …More

San Francisco, USA

4.0 (142)

San Francisco Alcatraz App Guided Tour with Cruise and Jail House

Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with the Alcatraz Highlights Tour! Step foot on the infamous island that once contained America's most notorious criminals...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (142)

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$78

PCH: Big Sur Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey & Morro Bay

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone can listen together! Experience the iconic Big Sur road trip with a self-guided driving audio tour! …More

San Luis Obispo, USA

4.2 (94)

PCH: Big Sur Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey & Morro Bay

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone can listen together! Experience the iconic Big Sur road trip with a self-guided driving audio tour!...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (94)

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$13

Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory Stop

Embark on a 90-minute journey through the City of Angels to see life under the enchanting night sky. Starting at the iconic Dolby Theatre, home …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory Stop

Embark on a 90-minute journey through the City of Angels to see life under the enchanting night sky. Starting at the iconic Dolby Theatre, home...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.2 (85)

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$49

1 day Hop-on Hop-off in San Francisco 20 stops 8 hours

Experience the perfect way to discover and explore the vibrant City by the Bay with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. This flexible sightseeing option …More

San Francisco, USA

4.1 (73)

1 day Hop-on Hop-off in San Francisco 20 stops 8 hours

Experience the perfect way to discover and explore the vibrant City by the Bay with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. This flexible sightseeing option...

1 day Free Cancellation

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$48

2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Plus Night Tour

2-Day Hop on Hop Off City TourStart your tour at Fisherman's Wharf, one of the most vibrant places in the city. The highlight of the …More

San Francisco, USA

3.8 (63)

2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Plus Night Tour

2-Day Hop on Hop Off City TourStart your tour at Fisherman's Wharf, one of the most vibrant places in the city. The highlight of the...

2 days Free Cancellation

3.8 (63)

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$72

Independent Tour Guide For 17 Mile Drive With GPS Audio Stories

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Explore the famous 17 Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, Monterey, with a self-guided audio …More

Monterey & Carmel, USA

4.0 (56)

Independent Tour Guide For 17 Mile Drive With GPS Audio Stories

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Explore the famous 17 Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, Monterey, with a self-guided audio...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (56)

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$13

San Francisco Bay Cruise & Double Decker Night Tour

Explore San Francisco by bus and by boat with this valuable combo ticket. During the day enjoy the breathtaking views of San Francisco’s skyline from …More

San Francisco, USA

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San Francisco Bay Cruise & Double Decker Night Tour

Explore San Francisco by bus and by boat with this valuable combo ticket. During the day enjoy the breathtaking views of San Francisco’s skyline from...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$86

Take a self-guided GPS audio tour through the streets of Avalon with me. My name is Matthew and I am one of the 4000 residents …More

Catalina Island, USA

4.2 (39)

Avalon City: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Take a self-guided GPS audio tour through the streets of Avalon with me. My name is Matthew and I am one of the 4000 residents...

85 to 170 minutes Free Cancellation

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$7

Warner Bros. Studio Tour & 24-Hr Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Package

Explore the city at your own pace with the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood & Hop-on Hop-off Package. After your studio tour, access the CitySightseeing …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.1 (39)

Warner Bros. Studio Tour & 24-Hr Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Package

Explore the city at your own pace with the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood & Hop-on Hop-off Package. After your studio tour, access the CitySightseeing...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$112

Universal Studios & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

Experience the world’s largest movie studio and theme park plus a look into the lifestyles of the rich and famous. Go from fan to insider …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.0 (37)

Universal Studios & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

Experience the world’s largest movie studio and theme park plus a look into the lifestyles of the rich and famous. Go from fan to insider...

2 days Free Cancellation

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$198

Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City

Take in the stunning state parks of Emerald Bay, Eagle Lake, D.L. Bliss and Sugar Pine, scattered along Lake Tahoe’s West shore, on a driving …More

Lake Tahoe, USA

4.2 (36)

Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City

Take in the stunning state parks of Emerald Bay, Eagle Lake, D.L. Bliss and Sugar Pine, scattered along Lake Tahoe’s West shore, on a driving...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation

4.2 (36)

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$15

A Local’s Guide to San Diego’s Sights: A GPS Self-Guided Drive

Designed by a pair of lifelong California residents with a passion for the region’s hidden history, this immersive audio tour transforms your vehicle into a …More

San Diego, USA

4.1 (35)

A Local’s Guide to San Diego’s Sights: A GPS Self-Guided Drive

Designed by a pair of lifelong California residents with a passion for the region’s hidden history, this immersive audio tour transforms your vehicle into a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.1 (35)

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$20

Unlimited Hop on Hop off usage for 2 days 17 stops on the Official City Tour 5 stops on the Painted Ladies Tour See all …More

San Francisco, USA

4.0 (29)

Bus & Boat Adventure

Unlimited Hop on Hop off usage for 2 days 17 stops on the Official City Tour 5 stops on the Painted Ladies Tour See all...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (29)

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$100

Alcatraz Tour Ticket with Ferry Rides From Pier 33

We take you to jail! This official ticket is all you need to visit the famous Alcatraz Island Prison! You will get to experience the …More

San Francisco, USA

4.2 (29)

Alcatraz Tour Ticket with Ferry Rides From Pier 33

We take you to jail! This official ticket is all you need to visit the famous Alcatraz Island Prison! You will get to experience the...

2 to 3 hours

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$87

Official Alcatraz + San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off City Tour

This Alcatraz package includes admission to the Alcatraz Island and prison Cellhouse, round-trip ferry rides to the Island, and the 45-minutes award-winning audio tour. It …More

San Francisco, USA

4.3 (28)

Official Alcatraz + San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off City Tour

This Alcatraz package includes admission to the Alcatraz Island and prison Cellhouse, round-trip ferry rides to the Island, and the 45-minutes award-winning audio tour. It...

2 to 3 hours

4.3 (28)

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$178

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for California Audio Guided Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for California Audio Guided Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly California Audio Guided Tours are:

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Which California Audio Guided Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which California Audio Guided Tours have Free Cancellation?

California Audio Guided Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which California Audio Guided Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more California trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in California?