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 Self-Guided Audio Drive: Explore at Your Own Pace

Explore all that San Francisco has to offer, from the twists and turns of Lombard Street, through the bustling streets of Chinatown, and to the …More

San Francisco, USA

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San Francisco Self-Guided Audio Drive: Explore at Your Own Pace

Explore all that San Francisco has to offer, from the twists and turns of Lombard Street, through the bustling streets of Chinatown, and to the...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$14

Ultimate Guide to Santa Barbara: A GPS Self-Guided Urban Stroll

Are you looking for a way to see downtown Santa Barbara without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking …More

Santa Barbara, USA

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Ultimate Guide to Santa Barbara: A GPS Self-Guided Urban Stroll

Are you looking for a way to see downtown Santa Barbara without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking...

75 to 90 minutes

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$10

Santa Maria–Monterey Big Sur Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Drive

Explore California's Big Sur coast on a self-guided smartphone audio drive between Santa Maria and Monterey, in either direction. Follow Highway 1 past Pismo Beach, …More

Pismo Beach, USA

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Santa Maria–Monterey Big Sur Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Drive

Explore California's Big Sur coast on a self-guided smartphone audio drive between Santa Maria and Monterey, in either direction. Follow Highway 1 past Pismo Beach,...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$12

Carmel by the Sea: A Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Carmel by the Sea is a story of unmatchable beauty and history that can be explored on this self-guided audio drive. This one of a …More

Monterey & Carmel, USA

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Carmel by the Sea: A Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Carmel by the Sea is a story of unmatchable beauty and history that can be explored on this self-guided audio drive. This one of a...

30 minutes

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$10

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Los Angeles, at your leisure! Commentary and Tour by Michael Martello, …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Los Angeles Private 4 Hour Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Los Angeles, at your leisure! Commentary and Tour by Michael Martello,...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$45

Celebrity Homes Tour & Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Package

Experience the ultimate Hollywood adventure with this two-in-one combo. Tour the homes of the stars in Beverly Hills, then explore Los Angeles at your own …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.0 (8)

Celebrity Homes Tour & Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Package

Experience the ultimate Hollywood adventure with this two-in-one combo. Tour the homes of the stars in Beverly Hills, then explore Los Angeles at your own...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$86

Disneyland to the Coast: Self-Guided Orange County Driving Tour

Start just outside Disneyland in Anaheim and hear how Walt Disney’s 1955 Magic Kingdom transformed Orange County, then trade the theme parks for the Pacific …More

Anaheim & Buena Park, USA

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Disneyland to the Coast: Self-Guided Orange County Driving Tour

Start just outside Disneyland in Anaheim and hear how Walt Disney’s 1955 Magic Kingdom transformed Orange County, then trade the theme parks for the Pacific...

140 to 160 minutes Free Cancellation

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$15

Lake Tahoe 1-Day Private Tour from San Francisco

Explore the beautiful Lake Tahoe on this private tour from San Francisco. By booking this excursion, you’ll be able to enjoy the experience stress-free, knowing …More

San Francisco, USA

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Lake Tahoe 1-Day Private Tour from San Francisco

Explore the beautiful Lake Tahoe on this private tour from San Francisco. By booking this excursion, you’ll be able to enjoy the experience stress-free, knowing...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,190

Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Experience the thrill and intellect of a lifetime with our exclusive Stanford University tour! Immerse yourself in the prestigious halls where future world leaders and …More

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Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Experience the thrill and intellect of a lifetime with our exclusive Stanford University tour! Immerse yourself in the prestigious halls where future world leaders and...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$5

Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Palm Springs

Download GuideAlong's Palm Springs audio tour for a guided drive through the desert oasis’s star-studded legacy. This half-day drive leads visitors past the estates of …More

Palm Springs, USA

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Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Palm Springs

Download GuideAlong's Palm Springs audio tour for a guided drive through the desert oasis’s star-studded legacy. This half-day drive leads visitors past the estates of...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$17

Venice Beach: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Venice, at your leisure! Commentary by Jeff Wynne, an experienced local …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Venice Beach: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Venice, at your leisure! Commentary by Jeff Wynne, an experienced local...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$5

Yolo County Explorer: Culinary & Cultural Audio Tour

Embark on the Yolo County Explorer Tour, an immersive audio-guided journey that celebrates the region's rich culinary culture and agricultural heritage. Wander through historic downtown …More

Sacramento, USA

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Yolo County Explorer: Culinary & Cultural Audio Tour

Embark on the Yolo County Explorer Tour, an immersive audio-guided journey that celebrates the region's rich culinary culture and agricultural heritage. Wander through historic downtown...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$30

Kings Canyon National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kings Canyon National Park with our immersive audio tour! Stroll through towering sequoias, deep valleys, and pristine rivers while our …More

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, USA

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Kings Canyon National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kings Canyon National Park with our immersive audio tour! Stroll through towering sequoias, deep valleys, and pristine rivers while our...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

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$12

Golden Gate Bay Cruise with Breathtaking Alcatraz Views

A cruise on the San Francisco Bay offers a unique perspective of the city's iconic landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Glide …More

San Francisco, USA

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Golden Gate Bay Cruise with Breathtaking Alcatraz Views

A cruise on the San Francisco Bay offers a unique perspective of the city's iconic landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Glide...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$36

Self-Guided Driving Tour from Tahoe City to Donner Summit

Follow the Donner Party pioneers' trail as you hear their ill-fated saga unfold on this self-guided driving tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on …More

Lake Tahoe, USA

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Self-Guided Driving Tour from Tahoe City to Donner Summit

Follow the Donner Party pioneers' trail as you hear their ill-fated saga unfold on this self-guided driving tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$15

Temecula Uncorked: A Self-Guided Driving Tour of its Wineries

This self-guided driving tour through Temecula Valley’s wine country blends wine tasting with rich history and scenic beauty. Starting in Old Town, you’ll explore three …More

Temecula, USA

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Temecula Uncorked: A Self-Guided Driving Tour of its Wineries

This self-guided driving tour through Temecula Valley’s wine country blends wine tasting with rich history and scenic beauty. Starting in Old Town, you’ll explore three...

75 to 105 minutes Free Cancellation

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GPS Guided Coronado Electric Scooter Tour

Discover San Diego California’s Crown Jewel, Coronado Island, and explore Coronado’s pristine beaches, the famous Hotel del Coronado, the Ferry Landing on your electric scooter. …More

San Diego, USA

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GPS Guided Coronado Electric Scooter Tour

Discover San Diego California’s Crown Jewel, Coronado Island, and explore Coronado’s pristine beaches, the famous Hotel del Coronado, the Ferry Landing on your electric scooter....

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$138

Paso Robles Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

Drive Paso Robles yourself, with a GPS audio guide that plays automatically as you go. Your booking unlocks the whole region in the free Wine …More

San Luis Obispo, USA

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Paso Robles Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

Drive Paso Robles yourself, with a GPS audio guide that plays automatically as you go. Your booking unlocks the whole region in the free Wine...

1 to 16 hours Free Cancellation

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$40

Lost Souls of Hollywood Blvd Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Tour

Explore Hollywood’s haunted history on a self-guided smartphone walk of approximately 1.5 miles and 1–2 hours. Across 15 story stops, pass the Roosevelt Hotel, TCL …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Lost Souls of Hollywood Blvd Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Tour

Explore Hollywood’s haunted history on a self-guided smartphone walk of approximately 1.5 miles and 1–2 hours. Across 15 story stops, pass the Roosevelt Hotel, TCL...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

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$10

Northern California: Self-Guided Gold Rush Towns Driving Tour

Explore the heart of the California Gold Rush on this self-guided driving tour through the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills. Starting at the Northstar Mining Museum, …More

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Northern California: Self-Guided Gold Rush Towns Driving Tour

Explore the heart of the California Gold Rush on this self-guided driving tour through the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills. Starting at the Northstar Mining Museum,...

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation

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$15

Frequently Asked Questions

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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?