Top California Private Sightseeing Tours

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best California Private Sightseeing Tours are: Private Coastal Air Tour from Orange County Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Point Reyes National Seashore 6-hour Private Luxury SUV Wine Tour in Napa Or Sonoma Valley Private Sunset Sail on San Diego Bay with Champagne Best in LA: Private, Full-Day, Guided Sightseeing Tour

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly California Private Sightseeing 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 Sightseeing Tours have Instant Confirmation?

California Private Sightseeing 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 Sightseeing Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These California Private Sightseeing 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 →

If you really want to experience Tijuana like a local, this six hour cultural driving tour is for you! Experience the real charm of the …More

San Diego, USA

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Tijuana Cultural Private Day Tour

If you really want to experience Tijuana like a local, this six hour cultural driving tour is for you! Experience the real charm of the...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (41)

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$159

Enjoy a pleasant half-day hike on a relatively gentle trail in Yosemite Valley or the High Country that will allow for excellent photo opportunities and …More

Yosemite National Park, USA

4.9 (40)

Private Family Hike in Yosemite

Enjoy a pleasant half-day hike on a relatively gentle trail in Yosemite Valley or the High Country that will allow for excellent photo opportunities and...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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$211

2 Hour Private Tour - Hollywood and Beverly Hills Celebrity Homes

Your private 2-hour tour will showcase the residences of prominent movie stars and other affluent individuals. You will explore the communities of the Hollywood Hills, …More

Los Angeles, USA

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2 Hour Private Tour - Hollywood and Beverly Hills Celebrity Homes

Your private 2-hour tour will showcase the residences of prominent movie stars and other affluent individuals. You will explore the communities of the Hollywood Hills,...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$82

Wine & Recline: Napa & Sonoma Luxury Lincoln Limousine Tour

***PLEASE READ IN DETAIL*** Wine tasing experiences are completely customizable. There are a couple of options to choose from in the creation of your wine …More

Santa Rosa, USA

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Wine & Recline: Napa & Sonoma Luxury Lincoln Limousine Tour

***PLEASE READ IN DETAIL*** Wine tasing experiences are completely customizable. There are a couple of options to choose from in the creation of your wine...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$859

Airplane Elite San Francisco Flight Tour

Fly over San Francisco on board of a Cessna and get fantastic aerial views of the City of San Francisco, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate. Panoramic …More

San Francisco, USA

4.8 (38)

Airplane Elite San Francisco Flight Tour

Fly over San Francisco on board of a Cessna and get fantastic aerial views of the City of San Francisco, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate. Panoramic...

50 to 60 minutes

4.8 (38)

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$339

Private Wine Country Tour Including Photography Services

Our passion is creating Wine Country experiences you'll remember for a lifetime! Perfect for those wanting an idyllic Wine Country day...Couples, small groups, clients, newlyweds, …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

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Private Wine Country Tour Including Photography Services

Our passion is creating Wine Country experiences you'll remember for a lifetime! Perfect for those wanting an idyllic Wine Country day...Couples, small groups, clients, newlyweds,...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (38)

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$750

Discover LA in a Classic Cadillac Eldorado

Yes, everyone drives in Los Angeles, but this experience is nontraditional— you will discover the city in a 1973 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible. …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Discover LA in a Classic Cadillac Eldorado

Yes, everyone drives in Los Angeles, but this experience is nontraditional— you will discover the city in a 1973 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible....

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$600

6hr | 7 Passenger Mercedes Sprinter Limo Van Private Tour

7 Passenger Mercedes Sprinter Limo Van has been customized for your entertainment. Bluetooth your music in , enjoy the wet bars and conversational seating. You …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

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6hr | 7 Passenger Mercedes Sprinter Limo Van Private Tour

7 Passenger Mercedes Sprinter Limo Van has been customized for your entertainment. Bluetooth your music in , enjoy the wet bars and conversational seating. You...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,080

Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people

This is a 8 hour private charter excursion by local driver guide using full size SUV up to 6 people and Mercedes Sprinter for 7 …More

San Jose, USA

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Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people

This is a 8 hour private charter excursion by local driver guide using full size SUV up to 6 people and Mercedes Sprinter for 7...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (37)

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$165

San Francisco Private Golden Gate To Sausalito Bike Tour

Experience one of San Francisco’s most iconic bike rides on a private guided tour across the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito. This tour follows a …More

San Francisco, USA

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San Francisco Private Golden Gate To Sausalito Bike Tour

Experience one of San Francisco’s most iconic bike rides on a private guided tour across the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito. This tour follows a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (36)

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$115

Explore Silicon Valley’s Innovation Odyssey Unveil the tech wonders of Silicon Valley on our exclusive tour! Immerse yourself in the epicenter of innovation at these …More

San Francisco, USA

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Silicon Valley Private Tour

Explore Silicon Valley’s Innovation Odyssey Unveil the tech wonders of Silicon Valley on our exclusive tour! Immerse yourself in the epicenter of innovation at these...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$521

All Day Special GoCar Tour in San Francisco

Explore San Francisco in a GPS-Guided Talking Car – A One-of-a-Kind Self-Guided Tour! Experience the ultimate San Francisco GPS tour with the original talking car! …More

San Francisco, USA

4.9 (36)

All Day Special GoCar Tour in San Francisco

Explore San Francisco in a GPS-Guided Talking Car – A One-of-a-Kind Self-Guided Tour! Experience the ultimate San Francisco GPS tour with the original talking car!...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (36)

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$309

Private Hearst Castle and Paso Robles Wine Tasting Tour

Our most popular tour lets you make the most of your time on California's Central Coast! Experience the best of California’s Central Coast on this …More

Paso Robles, USA

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Private Hearst Castle and Paso Robles Wine Tasting Tour

Our most popular tour lets you make the most of your time on California's Central Coast! Experience the best of California’s Central Coast on this...

8 hours 45 minutes Hotel pickup offered

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$1,075

From SF : 6hr-8hr- Private Wine Tour & Custom Concierge.XL SUV

-This wine tour will take you to the best wineries in Sonoma and Napa County. Our years of experience in quality wine touring has allowed …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

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From SF : 6hr-8hr- Private Wine Tour & Custom Concierge.XL SUV

-This wine tour will take you to the best wineries in Sonoma and Napa County. Our years of experience in quality wine touring has allowed...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$550

1HR San Francisco Chinatown and Downtown GoCar Tour

Discover San Francisco with a GPS-Guided Talking Car – The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour Experience the most fun and innovative way to explore San Francisco with …More

San Francisco, USA

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1HR San Francisco Chinatown and Downtown GoCar Tour

Discover San Francisco with a GPS-Guided Talking Car – The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour Experience the most fun and innovative way to explore San Francisco with...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.8 (34)

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$99

Private Rickshaw Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beach

We will offer you a truly local experience, with a personalized tour given by a local guide. You will have a nice ride through the …More

Santa Monica, USA

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Private Rickshaw Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beach

We will offer you a truly local experience, with a personalized tour given by a local guide. You will have a nice ride through the...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$120

Private Morning Sail in San Diego up to 12 guests $975

This private morning sail is a great way to start the day. Mornings are best to go see San Diego's wildlife because there is little …More

San Diego, USA

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Private Morning Sail in San Diego up to 12 guests $975

This private morning sail is a great way to start the day. Mornings are best to go see San Diego's wildlife because there is little...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$81

Wine Country Farm to Table Bike Tour w/Lunch

Daily guided wine country bicycle tours include local professional cycling tour guide, locally-sourced farm-to-table picnic lunch, wine & olive oil tasting, as well as bike …More

4.9 (34)

Wine Country Farm to Table Bike Tour w/Lunch

Daily guided wine country bicycle tours include local professional cycling tour guide, locally-sourced farm-to-table picnic lunch, wine & olive oil tasting, as well as bike...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (34)

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$175

6-Hour Private Napa Wine Tour by MKT Stretch Limo Up to 8 Guests

We specialize in private Napa Valley Wine Country tours, offering a personalized and memorable experience. Every tour is completely private and customizable—you choose the wineries, …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

5.0 (33)

6-Hour Private Napa Wine Tour by MKT Stretch Limo Up to 8 Guests

We specialize in private Napa Valley Wine Country tours, offering a personalized and memorable experience. Every tour is completely private and customizable—you choose the wineries,...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (33)

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$999

The Movie Guys’ L.A. Film Locations Tour will take you to the locations where your favorite movies (and some TV shows!) were filmed, with a …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (32)

The Movie Guys' L.A. Film Locations Tour

The Movie Guys’ L.A. Film Locations Tour will take you to the locations where your favorite movies (and some TV shows!) were filmed, with a...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$350

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 Sightseeing Tours?

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

Which California Private Sightseeing Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which California Private Sightseeing Tours have Free Cancellation?

California Private Sightseeing 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 Sightseeing Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more California trip ideas?

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