Top California Bus & Minivan Tours

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8-hr Beer & Wine Tour of Sonoma/Napa from San Francisco in XL SUV

This Brewery and Winery tour will take you to the best wineries as well as the most iconic breweries in Sonoma County. Our years of …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

8-hr Beer & Wine Tour of Sonoma/Napa from San Francisco in XL SUV

This Brewery and Winery tour will take you to the best wineries as well as the most iconic breweries in Sonoma County. Our years of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$765

Spending extended time in San Francisco? What a better way to spend your day than a romantic, relaxing San Francisco to Napa Valley Wine Tour—without …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

Exclusive Napa Valley Wine Tour

Spending extended time in San Francisco? What a better way to spend your day than a romantic, relaxing San Francisco to Napa Valley Wine Tour—without...

6 hours

5.0 (1)

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$660

Intro to Mexican Craft Beer from San Diego

Cross the border to taste some of the tasty mexican craft beer has to offer, and why not some great meal to delight almost any …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (1)

Intro to Mexican Craft Beer from San Diego

Cross the border to taste some of the tasty mexican craft beer has to offer, and why not some great meal to delight almost any...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$94

Temecula: Wine Country Trail and Old Town Private Tour.

Experience a delightful and stress-free Wine Country and Old Town Temecula with budget-friendly private tour, and tailored to your travel needs. Enjoy the flexibility of …More

5.0 (1)

Temecula: Wine Country Trail and Old Town Private Tour.

Experience a delightful and stress-free Wine Country and Old Town Temecula with budget-friendly private tour, and tailored to your travel needs. Enjoy the flexibility of...

6 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$153

Pose by Unique sites in LA and become Instagram Famous

A guided tour by a Warner Brothers Studio Artist to see and pose by the BEST Instagram Walls and Art in Los Angeles. This personalized …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (1)

Pose by Unique sites in LA and become Instagram Famous

A guided tour by a Warner Brothers Studio Artist to see and pose by the BEST Instagram Walls and Art in Los Angeles. This personalized...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$235

Spending extended time in San Francisco? What a better way to spend your day than a romantic, relaxing San Francisco to Napa Valley Wine Tour—without …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

Exclusive Napa Valley Wine Tour

Spending extended time in San Francisco? What a better way to spend your day than a romantic, relaxing San Francisco to Napa Valley Wine Tour—without...

8 hours

5.0 (1)

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$930

Private Large Group Tour Getty Museum and Griffith Observatory

Spend 4 hours seeing the city’s highlights, including your pickup and drop off. Your first stop at Griffith Observatory is nestled on Mount Hollywood. Griffith …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (1)

Private Large Group Tour Getty Museum and Griffith Observatory

Spend 4 hours seeing the city’s highlights, including your pickup and drop off. Your first stop at Griffith Observatory is nestled on Mount Hollywood. Griffith...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$199

San Diego plus Scenic Drive Private Tour - From Los Angeles.

A scenic private tour from Los Angeles to San Diego and La Jolla is a popular day trip option, offering a blend of city exploration …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (1)

San Diego plus Scenic Drive Private Tour - From Los Angeles.

A scenic private tour from Los Angeles to San Diego and La Jolla is a popular day trip option, offering a blend of city exploration...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$115

4-Hour Tour of Hollywood Departing from Santa Monica or DTLA

This is our distinguished signature tour. Conducted by industry professionals specializing in luxury and personalized service, this private 4-hour tour focuses on essential sightseeing locations …More

Santa Monica, USA

5.0 (1)

4-Hour Tour of Hollywood Departing from Santa Monica or DTLA

This is our distinguished signature tour. Conducted by industry professionals specializing in luxury and personalized service, this private 4-hour tour focuses on essential sightseeing locations...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$171

Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Return by Bus or Ferry)

Take time out from San Francisco on a half-day trip to Muir Woods National Park and Sausalito. This enthralling half-day trip takes you across the …More

San Francisco, USA

4.5 (4,927)

Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Return by Bus or Ferry)

Take time out from San Francisco on a half-day trip to Muir Woods National Park and Sausalito. This enthralling half-day trip takes you across the...

5 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (4,927)

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$80

Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Full-Day Tour from San Francisco

Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and explore California’s top wineries on a luxurious full-day tour. Visit famous wineries in Napa & Sonoma, enjoy tastings, a …More

San Francisco, USA

4.4 (4,323)

Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Full-Day Tour from San Francisco

Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and explore California’s top wineries on a luxurious full-day tour. Visit famous wineries in Napa & Sonoma, enjoy tastings, a...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (4,323)

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$157

SF: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

See San Francisco’s top sights the easy way with Big Bus Tours. We offer the most comprehensive tour with over 17 hop-on hop-off locations spanning …More

San Francisco, USA

4.3 (4,106)

SF: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

See San Francisco’s top sights the easy way with Big Bus Tours. We offer the most comprehensive tour with over 17 hop-on hop-off locations spanning...

75 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (4,106)

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$56

Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Tour from San Francisco w Pickup

See more of Yosemite in less time with early park entry. This year-round guided day trip from San Francisco covers the park’s top sights, including …More

San Francisco, USA

4.5 (3,287)

Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Tour from San Francisco w Pickup

See more of Yosemite in less time with early park entry. This year-round guided day trip from San Francisco covers the park’s top sights, including...

15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (3,287)

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$179

San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch

Enjoy the best of both worlds on this award-winning tour—begin your day with a peaceful stroll through the majestic redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument, …More

San Francisco, USA

4.7 (3,287)

San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch

Enjoy the best of both worlds on this award-winning tour—begin your day with a peaceful stroll through the majestic redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument,...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (3,287)

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$199

• See Hollywood, West Hollywood & Beverly Hills on our Open Air Buses. • Experience The World Famous Hollywood Sign, Famous Landmarks, Celebrity Homes & …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.6 (2,381)

Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour

• See Hollywood, West Hollywood & Beverly Hills on our Open Air Buses. • Experience The World Famous Hollywood Sign, Famous Landmarks, Celebrity Homes &...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (2,381)

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$31

Monterey, Carmel and 17-Mile Drive: Full Day Tour from SF

Cruise along California's spectacular coastline on a relaxing day trip from San Francisco. Follow Highway 1 and enjoy stops at Pigeon Point Lighthouse and in …More

San Francisco, USA

4.4 (2,042)

Monterey, Carmel and 17-Mile Drive: Full Day Tour from SF

Cruise along California's spectacular coastline on a relaxing day trip from San Francisco. Follow Highway 1 and enjoy stops at Pigeon Point Lighthouse and in...

11 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (2,042)

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$119

Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour

Combine a San Francisco City Tour and guided visit to Alcatraz for the ultimate introduction to San Francisco! You'll enjoy the beauty and attractions of …More

San Francisco, USA

4.3 (2,021)

Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour

Combine a San Francisco City Tour and guided visit to Alcatraz for the ultimate introduction to San Francisco! You'll enjoy the beauty and attractions of...

6 hours 30 minutes

4.3 (2,021)

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$150

Get the most out of your time in Los Angeles with this comprehensive tour that passes famous landmarks and celebrity homes. Travel between sites on …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.6 (1,770)

Hollywood Open Bus Tours

Get the most out of your time in Los Angeles with this comprehensive tour that passes famous landmarks and celebrity homes. Travel between sites on...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (1,770)

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$39

Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour

Combine three of the Bay Area's top attractions—Alcatraz Island, Muir Woods, and Sausalito—into one tour from San Francisco. Travel in a luxury small-group tour van …More

San Francisco, USA

4.7 (1,116)

Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour

Combine three of the Bay Area's top attractions—Alcatraz Island, Muir Woods, and Sausalito—into one tour from San Francisco. Travel in a luxury small-group tour van...

7 to 8 hours

4.7 (1,116)

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$159

Yosemite National Park: Full Day Tour from San Francisco

Experience the majesty of Yosemite National Park and join us as we take you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Yosemite Valley. Travel …More

San Francisco, USA

4.3 (872)

Yosemite National Park: Full Day Tour from San Francisco

Experience the majesty of Yosemite National Park and join us as we take you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Yosemite Valley. Travel...

14 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (872)

from
$199

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for California Bus & Minivan Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for California Bus & Minivan Tours Tours?

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

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Which California Bus & Minivan Tours have Instant Confirmation?

California Bus & Minivan Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which California Bus & Minivan Tours have Free Cancellation?

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

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I need a ride! Which California Bus & Minivan Tours have Hotel Pickup?

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