Top California Bus & Minivan Tours

Q: Which California Bus & Minivan Tours have Instant Confirmation?

California Bus & Minivan Tours with Instant Confirmation include: San Francisco’s Full city 2 Day Hop on Hop off Bus tour Cow Heaven: An Agricultural Self-Guided Driving Tour Joshua Tree NP Self Guided Audio Driving Tour West Entrance Start Self-Guided Driving Tour from Lake Tahoe to Virginia City Carmel by the Sea: A Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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

No problem. These California Bus & Minivan Tours include Hotel Pickup: Los Angeles Private Transfer to or from Universal Studios Los Angeles Private 4 Hour Driving Tour Santa Barbara Highlights Private 2-Hour Driving Tour Silicon Valley Private 2-Hour Driving Tour The Ultimate Venice Beach Experience 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 Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours View all tour styles in California →

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

3.9 (8)

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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Santa Barbara Highlights Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Santa Barbara, at your leisure! Commentary and Tour by Laure Spiers, …More

Santa Barbara, USA

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Santa Barbara Highlights Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Santa Barbara, at your leisure! Commentary and Tour by Laure Spiers,...

1 to 2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$45

Big Bus San Francisco: Sightseeing Sunset Tour by Open-Top Bus

Enjoy the city's sights by night. Beginning at Fisherman's Wharf, our Night Tour of San Francisco takes you through the evening vibrance of the Embarcadero, Fisherman's …More

San Francisco, USA

4.4 (334)

Big Bus San Francisco: Sightseeing Sunset Tour by Open-Top Bus

Enjoy the city's sights by night. Beginning at Fisherman's Wharf, our Night Tour of San Francisco takes you through the evening vibrance of the Embarcadero, Fisherman's...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.4 (334)

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$45

San Francisco 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: See All the Top Sights

Discover the vibrant City by the Bay in the best way with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. This flexible sightseeing experience lets you explore …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

San Francisco 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: See All the Top Sights

Discover the vibrant City by the Bay in the best way with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. This flexible sightseeing experience lets you explore...

8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$46

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 (76)

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

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

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

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$49

Los Angeles: TMZ Hollywood Celebrity Tour with Live Guide

Our tour takes you through the iconic streets of Hollywood, West Hollywood, The Sunset Strip, and Beverly Hills. Your entertaining guide will reveal the star-studded …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Los Angeles: TMZ Hollywood Celebrity Tour with Live Guide

Our tour takes you through the iconic streets of Hollywood, West Hollywood, The Sunset Strip, and Beverly Hills. Your entertaining guide will reveal the star-studded...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$49

Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour by Open-top Bus with Live Guide

Experience the magic of Christmas in Los Angeles on a festive 2.5-hour open-top double-decker bus tour through Hollywood and Beverly Hills. See the city's famous …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.3 (19)

Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour by Open-top Bus with Live Guide

Experience the magic of Christmas in Los Angeles on a festive 2.5-hour open-top double-decker bus tour through Hollywood and Beverly Hills. See the city's famous...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (19)

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$50

Hollywood Movie and TV Location Tour with Film Insider

On the Movie Locations Tour, Hollywood insider Leo Quinones shares exclusive stories from his remarkable entertainment career, including 20 years hosting a nationally syndicated radio …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (218)

Hollywood Movie and TV Location Tour with Film Insider

On the Movie Locations Tour, Hollywood insider Leo Quinones shares exclusive stories from his remarkable entertainment career, including 20 years hosting a nationally syndicated radio...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (218)

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$50

Silicon Valley Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Silicon Valley, at your leisure! Commentary by Matt Chatta, a local …More

San Jose, USA

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Silicon Valley Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Silicon Valley, at your leisure! Commentary by Matt Chatta, a local...

1 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

3.4 (10)

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This is the ultimate Venice Beach experience! Explore the boardwalk, lift weights at Muscle Beach (or just watch others do it!), visit the skate park …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (3)

The Ultimate Venice Beach Experience

This is the ultimate Venice Beach experience! Explore the boardwalk, lift weights at Muscle Beach (or just watch others do it!), visit the skate park...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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San Francisco Private Walking Tour with A Guide (Car Option)

San Francisco’s iconic landmarks and layered history can be difficult to navigate alone. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local …More

San Francisco, USA

4.0 (3)

San Francisco Private Walking Tour with A Guide (Car Option)

San Francisco’s iconic landmarks and layered history can be difficult to navigate alone. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local...

2 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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2-Hour GoCar Tour: Downtown San Diego and Old Town or Beaches

This 2-Hour GoCar Tour is your key to fun in San Diego! This self-drive tour takes you through the Downtown and Old Town areas of …More

San Diego, USA

4.8 (205)

2-Hour GoCar Tour: Downtown San Diego and Old Town or Beaches

This 2-Hour GoCar Tour is your key to fun in San Diego! This self-drive tour takes you through the Downtown and Old Town areas of...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (205)

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$52

GPS Talking GoCar 1HR Tour: Downtown & Gaslamp

GoCar, The Cure for the Common Tour®, lets you experience the beauty of San Diego and visit places tour buses cannot go – all at …More

San Diego, USA

4.8 (28)

GPS Talking GoCar 1HR Tour: Downtown & Gaslamp

GoCar, The Cure for the Common Tour®, lets you experience the beauty of San Diego and visit places tour buses cannot go – all at...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.8 (28)

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1 HR free. Early Bird Special. Let GoCar take you off the beaten path through many of San Diego’s iconic parks like the Balboa Park …More

San Diego, USA

4.9 (16)

Early Bird GoCar Tour: San Diego

1 HR free. Early Bird Special. Let GoCar take you off the beaten path through many of San Diego’s iconic parks like the Balboa Park...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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California Adventure Bundle: 13 Self-Guided Audio Tours

Explore California's Best with Shaka Guide's California Audio Tour Bundle! Discover Lake Tahoe's clear waters, Joshua Tree's otherworldly landscapes, Yosemite's majestic beauty, Death Valley's unique …More

Death Valley National Park, USA

4.5 (2)

California Adventure Bundle: 13 Self-Guided Audio Tours

8 days Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

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$55

Taco Tour San Diego is the only taco tour in San Diego. It takes you to taco places that only locals will know. It includes …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (7)

Taco Tour San Diego

Taco Tour San Diego is the only taco tour in San Diego. It takes you to taco places that only locals will know. It includes...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$55

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

City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Discover the best of Los Angeles with our open-top double-decker bus tours and express shuttles! Explore LA at your own pace without the hassle of …More

Los Angeles, USA

3.5 (798)

City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Discover the best of Los Angeles with our open-top double-decker bus tours and express shuttles! Explore LA at your own pace without the hassle of...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

3.5 (798)

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$57

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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:

View all kid-friendly Tours →

Which California Bus & Minivan Tours have Instant Confirmation?

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:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

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

Got any more California trip ideas?

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