Top California Private & Custom Tours

Q: What are the best options for California Private & Custom Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best California Private & Custom Tours are: San Francisco Self Guided Audio Experience Self Guided Yosemite Walking Tour Explore with Expert Audio Guide Full Day Electronic Bike and Rock Climbing Tour Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour Private Runyon Canyon Hiking Tour

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for California Private & Custom Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly California Private & Custom Tours are: Sonoma Wine Country Tour from San Francisco with Tastings Santa Barbara Electric Bike Tour 17-Mile Drive Electric Bike Guided Tour Monterey Bay Whale Watching Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which California Private & Custom Tours have Instant Confirmation?

California Private & Custom Tours with Instant Confirmation include: San Francisco Love Tour Sonoma Wine Country Tour from San Francisco with Tastings Catalina Island Private Guided Golf Cart Tour of Avalon Santa Barbara Electric Bike Tour 30-Minute Luxury Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood in a Ferrari View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which California Private & Custom Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These California Private & Custom Tours include Hotel Pickup: Sonoma Wine Country Tour from San Francisco with Tastings Catalina Island Private Guided Golf Cart Tour of Avalon Custom Private Tour in Convertible MINI Cooper 8hr Private Sonoma and Napa Wine Tour from San Francisco.XL SUV Catalina Island Private 2-Hour Tour of Avalon 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 →

Temecula Valley Wine Tour - Self-Guided GPS Audio Guide

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

Temecula, USA

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Temecula Valley Wine Tour - Self-Guided GPS Audio Guide

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

4 to 9 hours Free Cancellation

3.0 (2)

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$20

Half-Day Private Tour of Alcatraz, Muir Woods & Sausalito

Expeience the Ultimate Alcatraz & Muir Woods Combo Tour – Explore the Prison & Redwoods! Looking for the perfect combo tour of Alcatraz Island and …More

San Francisco, USA

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Half-Day Private Tour of Alcatraz, Muir Woods & Sausalito

Expeience the Ultimate Alcatraz & Muir Woods Combo Tour – Explore the Prison & Redwoods! Looking for the perfect combo tour of Alcatraz Island and...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

3.0 (1)

from
$197

As longtime locals of San Francisco, we know the ideal spots to see within the city! Whether it's your first-time visiting SF, or you're a …More

San Francisco, USA

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San Francisco Sightseeing Tours

As longtime locals of San Francisco, we know the ideal spots to see within the city! Whether it's your first-time visiting SF, or you're a...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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from
$799

Discover the Magic of Los Angeles after Dark

Experience the magic of Los Angeles at night on a private, customizable ride with a professional English-speaking driver, including hotel pickup and drop-off. Begin at …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Discover the Magic of Los Angeles after Dark

Experience the magic of Los Angeles at night on a private, customizable ride with a professional English-speaking driver, including hotel pickup and drop-off. Begin at...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

3.0 (1)

from
$81

San Diego in a Day: Private Full-Day Highlights Driving Tour

Explore the best of San Diego in a day, with its spectacular Spanish colonial architecture, rich Mexican heritage, and seventy miles of coastline with a …More

San Diego, USA

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San Diego in a Day: Private Full-Day Highlights Driving Tour

Explore the best of San Diego in a day, with its spectacular Spanish colonial architecture, rich Mexican heritage, and seventy miles of coastline with a...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$295

Carmel-by-the-Sea Mission Areas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

This self-guided audio walking tour covers Carmel-by-the-Sea’s three mission areas: Mission Ranch, Carmel Mission Basilica, and the Mission Trail Nature Preserve. Our tour begins and …More

Monterey & Carmel, USA

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Carmel-by-the-Sea Mission Areas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

This self-guided audio walking tour covers Carmel-by-the-Sea’s three mission areas: Mission Ranch, Carmel Mission Basilica, and the Mission Trail Nature Preserve. Our tour begins and...

60 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation

3.0 (1)

from
$10

Private Half Moon Bay Coastal Delights Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Embark on an adventure like no other with Coastal Delights: Half Moon Bay Adventure! Brace yourself for …More

San Francisco, USA

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Private Half Moon Bay Coastal Delights Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Embark on an adventure like no other with Coastal Delights: Half Moon Bay Adventure! Brace yourself for...

3 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$295

San Diego Historic Gaslamp Quarter Self-Guided Walking Tour

Discover the historic Gaslamp Quarter, explore the cultural landmarks, and the stories of the people who shaped San Diego's history. Go at your own pace, …More

San Diego, USA

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San Diego Historic Gaslamp Quarter Self-Guided Walking Tour

Discover the historic Gaslamp Quarter, explore the cultural landmarks, and the stories of the people who shaped San Diego's history. Go at your own pace,...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

3.0 (1)

from
$8

Personal Travel Photographer Tour in Los Angeles

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones, enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Los Angeles to capture …More

Los Angeles, USA

Personal Travel Photographer Tour in Los Angeles

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones, enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Los Angeles to capture...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

from
$307

Recommended: Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time! Ever wondered how something ends up on the silver screen? This self-guided …More

Los Angeles, USA

Los Angeles Self Guided Filming Tour

Recommended: Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time! Ever wondered how something ends up on the silver screen? This self-guided...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

from
$14

Horseback Ride on the Beach & Alcatraz Tour in San Francisco

Ride Into the Wild & Escape to Alcatraz – All in One Epic Day! Saddle up for a thrilling, all-in-one adventure combining two unforgettable California …More

San Francisco, USA

Horseback Ride on the Beach & Alcatraz Tour in San Francisco

Ride Into the Wild & Escape to Alcatraz – All in One Epic Day! Saddle up for a thrilling, all-in-one adventure combining two unforgettable California...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

from
$436

Napa Valley Wine Tasting Tour 6 to 8 Hours max 14 passenger

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

Napa Valley Wine Tasting Tour 6 to 8 Hours max 14 passenger

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for...

7 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,199

Annual Pass National Parks with Audioguide

We offer a comprehensive pass to all national parks on the West Coast of the United States, accompanied by our interactive audio guide to enrich …More

Death Valley National Park, USA

Annual Pass National Parks with Audioguide

We offer a comprehensive pass to all national parks on the West Coast of the United States, accompanied by our interactive audio guide to enrich...

5 days Free Cancellation

from
$193

Private Tour of San Francisco and Alcatraz with local tour guide

Discover the city of San Francisco and escape to the island of Alcatraz. Enjoy a private full day tour of San Francisco next to a …More

San Francisco, USA

Private Tour of San Francisco and Alcatraz with local tour guide

Discover the city of San Francisco and escape to the island of Alcatraz. Enjoy a private full day tour of San Francisco next to a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$525

Private 5 day California Vineyards, Waves and Wine Tour

Discover the perfect blend of coastal beauty, redwood serenity, and wine country indulgence on this 5-day California small group tour. Journey from San Francisco to …More

San Francisco, USA

Private 5 day California Vineyards, Waves and Wine Tour

Discover the perfect blend of coastal beauty, redwood serenity, and wine country indulgence on this 5-day California small group tour. Journey from San Francisco to...

5 days

from
$4,545

Sonoma And Napa Wine Tour Private Tours 8 to 10 Hours max 14 pax

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

Sonoma And Napa Wine Tour Private Tours 8 to 10 Hours max 14 pax

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,600

Hire a luxury SUV or 14-passenger van with a professional driver/guide, and enjoy the beauty of the Wine Country! Bring your friends, relatives, or co-workers …More

San Francisco, USA

Private Wine Tour of Napa and Sonoma

Hire a luxury SUV or 14-passenger van with a professional driver/guide, and enjoy the beauty of the Wine Country! Bring your friends, relatives, or co-workers...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,699

Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour Private Tours 8 to 10 Hours max 14 pax

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour Private Tours 8 to 10 Hours max 14 pax

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,600

Private Monterey, Carmel and 17-Mile Drive Day Trip from San Francisco

Cruise along California's spectacular coastline with our luxury vehicle exclusive for your group of friends, family group, or corporate event. Our certified tour guide will …More

San Francisco, USA

Private Monterey, Carmel and 17-Mile Drive Day Trip from San Francisco

Cruise along California's spectacular coastline with our luxury vehicle exclusive for your group of friends, family group, or corporate event. Our certified tour guide will...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$225

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for …More

10-Hour Napa Valley Wine Tasting Tour Customized Private Tours

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,999

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What are the best options for California Private & Custom Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for California Private & Custom Tours Tours?

Which California Private & Custom Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which California Private & Custom Tours have Free Cancellation?

California Private & Custom 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 Private & Custom Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more California trip ideas?

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