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: Mafia Heist at the Bay: Escape Adventure in San Francisco San Salvador Spanish Galleon Adventure Day Sail with General Admission Santa Monica and Venice Beach E-Bike Tour Venice Beach: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour Happiest Magical LA Tour

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 →

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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 →

Mafia Heist at the Bay: Escape Adventure in San Francisco

Discover San Francisco’s waterfront by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play our engaging exploration game, taking the role of a business graduate …More

San Francisco, USA

4.7 (3)

Mafia Heist at the Bay: Escape Adventure in San Francisco

Discover San Francisco’s waterfront by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play our engaging exploration game, taking the role of a business graduate...

105 to 135 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (3)

from
$5

San Salvador Spanish Galleon Adventure Day Sail with General Admission

Your 4-hour San Salvador Adventure Day Sail is your opportunity to step back into time as you step on board this 16th century Spanish galleon. …More

San Diego, USA

4.1 (7)

San Salvador Spanish Galleon Adventure Day Sail with General Admission

Your 4-hour San Salvador Adventure Day Sail is your opportunity to step back into time as you step on board this 16th century Spanish galleon....

4 hours

4.1 (7)

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$85

Santa Monica and Venice Beach E-Bike Tour

The Santa Monica & Venice Beach Electric Bike Tour Tour is our most scenic beach side ride in LA. The daily parade of twisted humanity …More

Santa Monica, USA

5.0 (1)

Santa Monica and Venice Beach E-Bike Tour

The Santa Monica & Venice Beach Electric Bike Tour Tour is our most scenic beach side ride in LA. The daily parade of twisted humanity...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

from
$189

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

4.2 (5)

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

4.2 (5)

from
$5

Avoid the crowds and travel with US and we'll show you why Hollywood is the Entertainment Center of Los Angeles. From the Hollywood sign up …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.5 (2)

Happiest Magical LA Tour

Avoid the crowds and travel with US and we'll show you why Hollywood is the Entertainment Center of Los Angeles. From the Hollywood sign up...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

from
$60

Private Cultural & Craft Beer Tour of San Diego

Private cultural exploration through San Diego reveals a fascinating blend of historic districts, architectural landmarks, and a renowned craft beer tradition. Journey through neighbourhoods shaped …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (1)

Private Cultural & Craft Beer Tour of San Diego

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (1)

from
$1,299

Guided Tour of Historic Gold Rush Synagogue

Tour a turn-of-the-century Beaux Arts masterpiece designed by renowned architect Albert Pasis. Featuring a frescoed interior, famous stain glass windows and one of the last …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

Guided Tour of Historic Gold Rush Synagogue

Tour a turn-of-the-century Beaux Arts masterpiece designed by renowned architect Albert Pasis. Featuring a frescoed interior, famous stain glass windows and one of the last...

60 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

from
$20

San Francisco Private Street Art Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street art scene of San Francisco on an immersive 3-hour tour that will take you on a journey through the …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

San Francisco Private Street Art Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street art scene of San Francisco on an immersive 3-hour tour that will take you on a journey through the...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$74

Join us on an extraordinary 90-minute walking adventure as we delve into the mystical world of Hollywood’s haunted past. This family-friendly tour invites guests of …More

Los Angeles, USA

Ghosts Of Hollywood Walking Tour

Join us on an extraordinary 90-minute walking adventure as we delve into the mystical world of Hollywood’s haunted past. This family-friendly tour invites guests of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

from
$99

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

4.2 (6)

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

4.2 (6)

from
$5

Slay Ride Gay Sightseeing Party Bus Tour in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, a city brimming with vacation possibilities, is now home to a groundbreaking addition to its tourism repertoire – "The Slay Ride." This LGBTQ+ …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.5 (2)

Slay Ride Gay Sightseeing Party Bus Tour in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, a city brimming with vacation possibilities, is now home to a groundbreaking addition to its tourism repertoire – "The Slay Ride." This LGBTQ+...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

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$79

Point Reyes National Seashore Self Guided Driving Audio Tour

Experience the breathtaking majesty of northern California with this self-guided driving tour of Point Reyes National Seashore. Discover fascinating maritime history at the Point Reyes …More

San Francisco, USA

3.7 (12)

Point Reyes National Seashore Self Guided Driving Audio Tour

Experience the breathtaking majesty of northern California with this self-guided driving tour of Point Reyes National Seashore. Discover fascinating maritime history at the Point Reyes...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

3.7 (12)

from
$14

Private Small Group Tour of San Francisco

Take a private tour of America's most beautiful city! start from downtown and see all major attractions: Union Square, China Town, Nob Hill, Financial District, …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

Private Small Group Tour of San Francisco

Take a private tour of America's most beautiful city! start from downtown and see all major attractions: Union Square, China Town, Nob Hill, Financial District,...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

from
$799

Chinatown, San Francisco: Food and Culture Self-guided Audio Tour

Fortune cookies, dim sum and hidden alleys: eat your way through the oldest Chinatown in North America with a local. David Hu, a 5th-generation Chinese …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (1)

Chinatown, San Francisco: Food and Culture Self-guided Audio Tour

Fortune cookies, dim sum and hidden alleys: eat your way through the oldest Chinatown in North America with a local. David Hu, a 5th-generation Chinese...

60 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

from
$7

See the best of Catalina on this all-encompassing aerial tour over California's island escape! Depart from Pebbly Beach for a 20-minute exploration into the mostly …More

Catalina Island, USA

5.0 (1)

Catalina Explorer Helicopter Tour

See the best of Catalina on this all-encompassing aerial tour over California's island escape! Depart from Pebbly Beach for a 20-minute exploration into the mostly...

20 minutes

5.0 (1)

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$252

Hollywood Walk of Fame Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Stroll in the footsteps of superstars with this self-guided walking tour of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This tour makes it easy to locate the …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (1)

Hollywood Walk of Fame Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Stroll in the footsteps of superstars with this self-guided walking tour of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This tour makes it easy to locate the...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

from
$14

Beverly Hills: Rodeo Drive Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Experience the most glamorous street in Beverly Hills with this self-guided walking tour of Rodeo Drive, Los Angeles! As you stroll past luxury boutiques like …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (1)

Beverly Hills: Rodeo Drive Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Experience the most glamorous street in Beverly Hills with this self-guided walking tour of Rodeo Drive, Los Angeles! As you stroll past luxury boutiques like...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$13

An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Tinseltown's Biggest Stars

Let’s Roam leads the pack as the top app-led adventure hunt company! Journey to premier landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling trivia and conquering …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.5 (2)

An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Tinseltown's Biggest Stars

Let’s Roam leads the pack as the top app-led adventure hunt company! Journey to premier landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling trivia and conquering...

2 hours

4.5 (2)

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$12

4, 5, or 6 Hour Los Angeles Sightseeing Tour by SUV

Explore Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beverly Hills & more with luxurious SUV in private. Customizable sightseeing, professional guides. Have an amazing LA sightseeing/Los Angeles tour experience …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (1)

4, 5, or 6 Hour Los Angeles Sightseeing Tour by SUV

Explore Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beverly Hills & more with luxurious SUV in private. Customizable sightseeing, professional guides. Have an amazing LA sightseeing/Los Angeles tour experience...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$590

Monterey Fisherman's Wharf and Presidio Scavenger Hunt

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the vibrant streets of Monterey, California. Explore a city renowned for its beauty and history. Delve into the …More

Monterey & Carmel, USA

4.7 (3)

Monterey Fisherman's Wharf and Presidio Scavenger Hunt

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the vibrant streets of Monterey, California. Explore a city renowned for its beauty and history. Delve into the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (3)

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$8

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?