Top California Cultural & Theme Tours

Q: What are the best options for California Cultural & Theme Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best California Cultural & Theme Tours are: Downtown LA in French: Historic District and Little Tokyo Luxury Private Napa Valley Wine Tour Napa and Sonoma San Francisco N Beach Beat Gen Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour Hollywood Walk of Fame and Iconic Landmarks Walking Tour Sunlight and Water: Making Blueprints by Hand

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for California Cultural & Theme Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly California Cultural & Theme Tours are: Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More Hollywood Open Bus Tours San Francisco Golden Gate Bay Cruise Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Open Air Van Tour View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which California Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

California Cultural & Theme Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Hollywood and Celebrity Homes Bus Tour Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More Hollywood Open Bus Tours Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood San Francisco Golden Gate Bay Cruise View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which California Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These California Cultural & Theme Tours include Hotel Pickup: Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More Catalina Island Private Guided Golf Cart Tour of Avalon Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour Grand City Tour of Los Angeles, Hollywood and Beverly Hills 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 →

Downtown LA in French: Historic District and Little Tokyo

Discover Downtown LA through a 3h30 walking tour that reveals its fascinating history and architectural treasures. Walk through the historic district, admire iconic buildings such …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (3)

Downtown LA in French: Historic District and Little Tokyo

Discover Downtown LA through a 3h30 walking tour that reveals its fascinating history and architectural treasures. Walk through the historic district, admire iconic buildings such...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$72

Luxury Private Napa Valley Wine Tour Napa and Sonoma

Discover Napa Valley like never before with a personalized wine tour tailored just for you. We specialize in crafting bespoke itineraries that reflect your unique …More

Santa Rosa, USA

5.0 (2)

Luxury Private Napa Valley Wine Tour Napa and Sonoma

Discover Napa Valley like never before with a personalized wine tour tailored just for you. We specialize in crafting bespoke itineraries that reflect your unique...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$420

San Francisco N Beach Beat Gen Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour

Our journey will take you through narrow alleys, temples, and bustling streets, famous shops, cafe's and bars, that offer a glimpse into the history of …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (2)

San Francisco N Beach Beat Gen Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour

Our journey will take you through narrow alleys, temples, and bustling streets, famous shops, cafe's and bars, that offer a glimpse into the history of...

60 to 70 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$10

Hollywood Walk of Fame and Iconic Landmarks Walking Tour

Go beyond simply spotting names on the sidewalk. This 2.5-hour walking tour brings Hollywood to life through the stories, scandals, movie history, and personalities behind …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (1)

Hollywood Walk of Fame and Iconic Landmarks Walking Tour

Go beyond simply spotting names on the sidewalk. This 2.5-hour walking tour brings Hollywood to life through the stories, scandals, movie history, and personalities behind...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$39

Sunlight and Water: Making Blueprints by Hand

To our knowledge, there is no activity like this happening anywhere. There are lots of people around the world making Cyanotype prints, but for anyone …More

Mendocino, USA

5.0 (2)

Sunlight and Water: Making Blueprints by Hand

To our knowledge, there is no activity like this happening anywhere. There are lots of people around the world making Cyanotype prints, but for anyone...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$25

San Diego Gaslamp History and Architecture Walking Tour

Most people walk the Gaslamp Quarter for the restaurants and never learn how San Diego got here. This tour tells that story on the blocks …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (1)

San Diego Gaslamp History and Architecture Walking Tour

Most people walk the Gaslamp Quarter for the restaurants and never learn how San Diego got here. This tour tells that story on the blocks...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$30

Golden Gate Bridge Professional Photoshoot

Capture your visit to the Golden Gate Bridge with a professional photographer in a relaxed and fun experience. You'll receive natural, authentic photos while exploring …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (4)

Golden Gate Bridge Professional Photoshoot

Capture your visit to the Golden Gate Bridge with a professional photographer in a relaxed and fun experience. You'll receive natural, authentic photos while exploring...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$129

Krampus Rumpus Discover A Darker Side of Solvang

Uncover the enchanting Krampus folklore and Danish heritage on this engaging walking tour through Solvang. Led by a professional comedian, this tour brings the shadows …More

Santa Barbara, USA

5.0 (2)

Krampus Rumpus Discover A Darker Side of Solvang

Uncover the enchanting Krampus folklore and Danish heritage on this engaging walking tour through Solvang. Led by a professional comedian, this tour brings the shadows...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$50

Private Julian Goldmine Tour from San Diego with Guide

Charming Julian, an hour east of downtown, could aptly be described “as American as apple pie.” Nestled in the picturesque Cuyamaca Mountains in East County, …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (1)

Private Julian Goldmine Tour from San Diego with Guide

Charming Julian, an hour east of downtown, could aptly be described “as American as apple pie.” Nestled in the picturesque Cuyamaca Mountains in East County,...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$649

Disembarking from a cruise ship at san Pedro cruise terminal, or Long Beach cruise terminal? Then this tour is for you. Explore the iconic sights …More

Long Beach, USA

3.8 (16)

Los Angeles Ports of Call Tours

Disembarking from a cruise ship at san Pedro cruise terminal, or Long Beach cruise terminal? Then this tour is for you. Explore the iconic sights...

8 hours Free Cancellation

3.8 (16)

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$159

This convenient form of transportation takes you from San Francisco International Airport to the all-encompassing exploration of San Francisco's sights & landmarks. It means you spend more …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (3)

SFO Pick-Up with City Sightseeing Tour

This convenient form of transportation takes you from San Francisco International Airport to the all-encompassing exploration of San Francisco's sights & landmarks. It means you spend more...

1 to 2 hours

5.0 (3)

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$385

Private 3.5 Hour Sightseeing Tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills

This is our distinguished signature tour. Conducted by industry professionals specializing in luxury and personalized service, this private 3.5-hour tour focuses on essential sightseeing locations …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (4)

Private 3.5 Hour Sightseeing Tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills

This is our distinguished signature tour. Conducted by industry professionals specializing in luxury and personalized service, this private 3.5-hour tour focuses on essential sightseeing locations...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$149

3.5 Hour Coastal Tour of Santa Monica, Venice Beach and Malibu

If you are interested in exploring the coastline of Southern California within Los Angeles County, consider this exclusive 3.5-hour custom tour covering Santa Monica, Venice …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (4)

3.5 Hour Coastal Tour of Santa Monica, Venice Beach and Malibu

If you are interested in exploring the coastline of Southern California within Los Angeles County, consider this exclusive 3.5-hour custom tour covering Santa Monica, Venice...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$149

Rosarito like a local Day trip from San Diego

Visit Rosarito Baja from San Diego, come and taste the sea food of this village in Rosarito and walk along the beach. …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (2)

Rosarito like a local Day trip from San Diego

Visit Rosarito Baja from San Diego, come and taste the sea food of this village in Rosarito and walk along the beach....

7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$185

Hollywood Open-Air Bus Tour Celebrity Homes & Beverly Hills in LA

Explore over 40 Celebrity Homes and Film locations in the Hollywood Hills, and Beverly Hills. Have fun in the popular Hollywood Open Air Bus Tour …More

Los Angeles, USA

3.6 (33)

Hollywood Open-Air Bus Tour Celebrity Homes & Beverly Hills in LA

Explore over 40 Celebrity Homes and Film locations in the Hollywood Hills, and Beverly Hills. Have fun in the popular Hollywood Open Air Bus Tour...

2 hours Free Cancellation

3.6 (33)

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$39

This exclusive 3.5-hour Golden Age of Hollywood tour focuses on classic film icons like Crawford and Davis, rather than contemporary figures such as Bieber and …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (2)

Golden Age of Hollywood Tour

This exclusive 3.5-hour Golden Age of Hollywood tour focuses on classic film icons like Crawford and Davis, rather than contemporary figures such as Bieber and...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$149

San Francisco Private Intro Tour with a Local – Custom & Flexible

San Francisco is a city of striking contrasts, where waterfront history meets creative energy and diverse neighborhoods shape its identity. With your local host, you …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

San Francisco Private Intro Tour with a Local – Custom & Flexible

San Francisco is a city of striking contrasts, where waterfront history meets creative energy and diverse neighborhoods shape its identity. With your local host, you...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$56

Los Angeles Private Walking Tour with a Local

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (3)

Los Angeles Private Walking Tour with a Local

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up...

2 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$55

Temecula Wine Country Tour from San Diego

Soak in the the California Sun with a glass of wine.. Temecula Valley also known as “Wine Country” is an hour drive from San Diego. …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (3)

Temecula Wine Country Tour from San Diego

Soak in the the California Sun with a glass of wine.. Temecula Valley also known as “Wine Country” is an hour drive from San Diego....

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$279

LA Tour: Downtown, Hollywood, Rodeo Drive, Farmer's Market

Dive into the life of Los Angeles on this comprehensive guided tour. Discover the best landmarks and visit sights without a hassle. Following your enthusiastic …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (4)

LA Tour: Downtown, Hollywood, Rodeo Drive, Farmer's Market

Dive into the life of Los Angeles on this comprehensive guided tour. Discover the best landmarks and visit sights without a hassle. Following your enthusiastic...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$168

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What are the best options for California Cultural & Theme Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for California Cultural & Theme Tours Tours?

Which California Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which California Cultural & Theme Tours have Free Cancellation?

California Cultural & Theme 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 Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more California trip ideas?

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