Top California Private Sightseeing Tours

Q: Which California Private Sightseeing Tours have Instant Confirmation?

California Private Sightseeing Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Luxury 3-Day Coastal Getaway: Iconic Highway 1 from SF to LA Private 5 day California Vineyards, Waves and Wine Tour Los Angeles: Wine Experience at Fess Parker Winery by Helicopter Two-day Los Angeles and San Francisco Private Tour Private Yosemite Bus Tour with Hotel Pick Up 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: Private Los Angeles Surf Experience Tour 3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More Two-day Los Angeles and San Francisco Private Tour Private Yosemite Bus Tour with Hotel Pick Up Two-day Los Angeles and Las Vegas Private Tour 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 →

Private Hot Air Balloon Ride of Temecula Valley

Private hot air balloon rides are ideal for an intimate ballooning experience, special occasions, proposals, or a more exclusive experience. Come and join us on …More

Temecula, USA

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Private Hot Air Balloon Ride of Temecula Valley

Private hot air balloon rides are ideal for an intimate ballooning experience, special occasions, proposals, or a more exclusive experience. Come and join us on...

3 hours

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$995

Private LA and Southern California Tour for Up to 8 Guests

Enjoy a fully private, absolutely stress-free sightseeing experience. Just leave the driving, planning, and logistics to the experts. Because it's private, you're in charge. Choose …More

Long Beach, USA

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Private LA and Southern California Tour for Up to 8 Guests

Enjoy a fully private, absolutely stress-free sightseeing experience. Just leave the driving, planning, and logistics to the experts. Because it's private, you're in charge. Choose...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$995

Private, Guided Sightseeing Tour of Los Angeles

Ultimate LA Sightseeing: Experience the best of the Entertainment Capital of the World! Our 5-hour professional guided tour take you through Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beverly …More

Santa Monica, USA

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Private, Guided Sightseeing Tour of Los Angeles

Ultimate LA Sightseeing: Experience the best of the Entertainment Capital of the World! Our 5-hour professional guided tour take you through Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beverly...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (8)

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$990

Get a true taste of the world famous California wines. During our tour you will discover the true beauty of the Temecula Wine Country and …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Temecula Wine Tour from Los Angeles

Get a true taste of the world famous California wines. During our tour you will discover the true beauty of the Temecula Wine Country and...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$989

Private Sunset Sail on San Diego Bay with Champagne

What makes this experience truly unique is the combination of refined European luxury and a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. You will be sailing aboard a beautifully …More

San Diego, USA

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Private Sunset Sail on San Diego Bay with Champagne

What makes this experience truly unique is the combination of refined European luxury and a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. You will be sailing aboard a beautifully...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$975

San Diego's first ever Family Sailing Tours

We are based in San Diego and we are designed for families. Our whole mission is to bring families closer together. We want to put …More

La Jolla, USA

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San Diego's first ever Family Sailing Tours

We are based in San Diego and we are designed for families. Our whole mission is to bring families closer together. We want to put...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$975

The city of Los Angeles offers tons of attractions, LA is the largest city in the US and the most exciting tourist destination, this amazing …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Los Angeles Private Full-Day Tour

The city of Los Angeles offers tons of attractions, LA is the largest city in the US and the most exciting tourist destination, this amazing...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$975

Private Lake Tahoe East Shore Tour with Captain (2 Hours)

*** We are now closed for the winter. We’ll be back next May. Check the schedule for next summer availability. *** Join us on a …More

Lake Tahoe, USA

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Private Lake Tahoe East Shore Tour with Captain (2 Hours)

*** We are now closed for the winter. We’ll be back next May. Check the schedule for next summer availability. *** Join us on a...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$975

We make sure that you have an unique experience driving along Hwy 1. We suggest the best spots for pictures and restaurants. …More

San Francisco, USA

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Carmel / Monterey Hwy 1 tour

We make sure that you have an unique experience driving along Hwy 1. We suggest the best spots for pictures and restaurants....

9 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$950

Private Day Tour to Santa Barbara from Los Angeles

This private tour provides the guests with air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, expert guide and experienced drivers. All the locations will be covered that are mentioned …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Private Day Tour to Santa Barbara from Los Angeles

This private tour provides the guests with air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, expert guide and experienced drivers. All the locations will be covered that are mentioned...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$950

Wine Tour Pros - Napa Wine Tour: SUV Up To 6 Guests

Privately Driven Wine Tour Experience! We will welcome you in one of our luxury vehicles with a bottle of bubbles ready to go on your …More

Healdsburg, USA

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Wine Tour Pros - Napa Wine Tour: SUV Up To 6 Guests

Privately Driven Wine Tour Experience! We will welcome you in one of our luxury vehicles with a bottle of bubbles ready to go on your...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$950

Escape the crowded buses and generic itineraries. Welcome to the private, fully customized wine tasting experience you’ve always dreamed of. We specialize in curating an …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

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Wine Tours in Napa Valley

Escape the crowded buses and generic itineraries. Welcome to the private, fully customized wine tasting experience you’ve always dreamed of. We specialize in curating an...

7 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$950

Half Day Tour in San Francisco with A Travel Photographer

****This is a private tour for up to 4 people. Spend the day exploring and photographing San Francisco with an adventure & travel photographer during …More

San Francisco, USA

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Half Day Tour in San Francisco with A Travel Photographer

****This is a private tour for up to 4 people. Spend the day exploring and photographing San Francisco with an adventure & travel photographer during...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$950

8 Hour Private Tour in Wine Country from San Francisco

Enjoy scenic route to worlds famous Wine Country by a private luxury vehicle. Visit beautiful vineyards and wineries, enjoy wine tasting and VIP treatment. You can choose …More

San Francisco, USA

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8 Hour Private Tour in Wine Country from San Francisco

Enjoy scenic route to worlds famous Wine Country by a private luxury vehicle. Visit beautiful vineyards and wineries, enjoy wine tasting and VIP treatment. You can choose...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$945

Los Angeles Private Tour with Pickup and Drop-Off for up to 8

This private tour of Los Angeles includes complimentary pickup and drop-off, making the experience smooth from the moment your day begins to the moment you …More

Redondo Beach, USA

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Los Angeles Private Tour with Pickup and Drop-Off for up to 8

This private tour of Los Angeles includes complimentary pickup and drop-off, making the experience smooth from the moment your day begins to the moment you...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$945

Spending extended time in San Francisco? What a better way to spend your day than a romantic, relaxing San Francisco to Napa Valley Wine Tour—without …More

San Francisco, USA

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Exclusive Napa Valley Wine Tour

Spending extended time in San Francisco? What a better way to spend your day than a romantic, relaxing San Francisco to Napa Valley Wine Tour—without...

8 hours

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$930

Private Pontoon Boat Charter - Up To 13 Passengers

Cruise Lake Tahoe in comfort aboard a spacious private pontoon charter. Perfect for families, friends, and groups looking for a laid-back day on the water, …More

Lake Tahoe, USA

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Private Pontoon Boat Charter - Up To 13 Passengers

Cruise Lake Tahoe in comfort aboard a spacious private pontoon charter. Perfect for families, friends, and groups looking for a laid-back day on the water,...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$919

The Ultimate Wine Country Experience ( Private & All-Inclusive)

Our exclusive full-day tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of the region, uncovering hidden gems and savoring exquisite wines along the way. Capture …More

San Francisco, USA

The Ultimate Wine Country Experience ( Private & All-Inclusive)

Our exclusive full-day tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of the region, uncovering hidden gems and savoring exquisite wines along the way. Capture...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$912

Cruise San Francisco Bay on a Century Old Sausalito Yacht

This 3-cabin yacht exudes timeless elegance. It is docked in Sausalito, a fun bayside village 10 mins north of the Golden Gate, though we can …More

Sausalito, USA

Cruise San Francisco Bay on a Century Old Sausalito Yacht

This 3-cabin yacht exudes timeless elegance. It is docked in Sausalito, a fun bayside village 10 mins north of the Golden Gate, though we can...

2 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

from
$900

6-Hour Private Limousine Wine Country Tour of Napa or Sonoma

This is a fully private and customizable Napa Valley or Sonoma wine tour in a Premium Lincoln MKT stretch limousine. There are no preset winery …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

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6-Hour Private Limousine Wine Country Tour of Napa or Sonoma

This is a fully private and customizable Napa Valley or Sonoma wine tour in a Premium Lincoln MKT stretch limousine. There are no preset winery...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$899

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?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly California Private Sightseeing Tours are:

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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?