Top California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes

Q: What are the best options for California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes are: Inside Alcatraz: The Bay Your Way Official Alcatraz Tour and Golden Gate Bridge Bike Ride Inside Alcatraz Ticket with a San Francisco E-Bike Rental Gregangelo Museum Art Tour in San Francisco Yosemite Winter Highlights Small Group Tour

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes are: San Diego Zoo 1 Day Pass Any Day Ticket Hollywood Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Ghost Hunting Life of a Sailor Self-Guided Experience Museum of Illusions San Diego Admission Ticket Treasure Hunt Ride Ticket and 1 Power-Up Combo View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes have Instant Confirmation?

California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes with Instant Confirmation include: USS Midway Museum Admission: Valid Any Date Ghost Hunt in SF Chinatown with a Professional Investigator The VIP Experience at Universal Studios Hollywood in California Hollywood Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Ghost Hunting Life of a Sailor Self-Guided Experience View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes include Hotel Pickup: Yosemite Winter Highlights Small Group 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 Outdoor Activities View all tour styles in California →

See the bay your way when you make your own Alcatraz combo. Start your day by choosing one adventure from our preselected Fisherman's Wharf activity. …More

San Francisco, USA

4.6 (21)

Inside Alcatraz: The Bay Your Way

See the bay your way when you make your own Alcatraz combo. Start your day by choosing one adventure from our preselected Fisherman's Wharf activity....

5 hours

4.6 (21)

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$125

General Admission Ticket to the Museum of Illusions Halloween

Step into a world of magic and mystery at the upgraded Museum of Illusions in Hollywood! With an entirely new collection of 3D Illusions, your …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.3 (17)

General Admission Ticket to the Museum of Illusions Halloween

Step into a world of magic and mystery at the upgraded Museum of Illusions in Hollywood! With an entirely new collection of 3D Illusions, your...

30 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (17)

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$35

Disneyland Resort Tickets - Australia / New Zealand Residents Only

Welcome to the Happiest Place on Earth - Disneyland® Resort in California! Your Anaheim vacation will be more than magical when you book your admission …More

Anaheim & Buena Park, USA

4.3 (15)

Disneyland Resort Tickets - Australia / New Zealand Residents Only

Welcome to the Happiest Place on Earth - Disneyland® Resort in California! Your Anaheim vacation will be more than magical when you book your admission...

1 to 12 hours

4.3 (15)

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$350

Alcatraz Prison Tour with Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ferry Rides

The Alcatraz Island Tour offers a unique glimpse into the historic former prison, accessible via a scenic ferry ride from Pier 33 in San Francisco. …More

San Francisco, USA

4.4 (8)

Alcatraz Prison Tour with Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ferry Rides

The Alcatraz Island Tour offers a unique glimpse into the historic former prison, accessible via a scenic ferry ride from Pier 33 in San Francisco....

2 to 3 hours

4.4 (8)

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$89

General Admission Ticket to the Haunted Upside Down House

Get ready to turn your world upside down at WonderWalk’s newest addition — The Upside Down House! With seven interactive rooms that are completely flipped, …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.3 (7)

General Admission Ticket to the Haunted Upside Down House

Get ready to turn your world upside down at WonderWalk’s newest addition — The Upside Down House! With seven interactive rooms that are completely flipped,...

30 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (7)

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$30

Inside Alcatraz Ticket with a San Francisco E-Bike Rental

Experience one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks with an official Alcatraz Island ticket included in your booking. Explore the infamous former prison at your …More

San Francisco, USA

4.7 (6)

Inside Alcatraz Ticket with a San Francisco E-Bike Rental

Experience one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks with an official Alcatraz Island ticket included in your booking. Explore the infamous former prison at your...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (6)

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$155

Alcatraz Island Tour with San Francisco Bay Tour

This is the official Alcatraz prison tour that gives you access ON the island and INSIDE the building cellblocks with the award-winning audio tour in …More

San Francisco, USA

4.3 (3)

Alcatraz Island Tour with San Francisco Bay Tour

This is the official Alcatraz prison tour that gives you access ON the island and INSIDE the building cellblocks with the award-winning audio tour in...

3 to 5 hours

4.3 (3)

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$148

Universal Studios & Hop-on Hop-off Tour Package

Experience the world’s largest movie studio and theme park plus the ultimate city tour. Go from fan to insider as you explore the cinematic thrills …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.5 (2)

Universal Studios & Hop-on Hop-off Tour Package

Experience the world’s largest movie studio and theme park plus the ultimate city tour. Go from fan to insider as you explore the cinematic thrills...

2 days Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

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$212

Disneyland Resort Anaheim Tickets in California

Welcome to the Happiest Place on Earth - Disneyland® Resort! From as little as USD103 per day, your Anaheim vacation will be more than magical …More

Anaheim & Buena Park, USA

3.9 (435)

Disneyland Resort Anaheim Tickets in California

Welcome to the Happiest Place on Earth - Disneyland® Resort! From as little as USD103 per day, your Anaheim vacation will be more than magical...

2 to 5 days

3.9 (435)

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$350

San Diego Zoo Safari Park 1-Day Pass: Any Day Ticket

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an 1,800-acre wildlife park, is home to more than 3,600 animals representing over 300 species. More than 1 million …More

San Diego, USA

4.1 (390)

San Diego Zoo Safari Park 1-Day Pass: Any Day Ticket

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an 1,800-acre wildlife park, is home to more than 3,600 animals representing over 300 species. More than 1 million...

2 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

4.1 (390)

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$78

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Admission

Experience the magic of cinema through the lens of those who participate in the creative, collaborative process of filmmaking. The museum is conveniently located on …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.2 (83)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Admission

Experience the magic of cinema through the lens of those who participate in the creative, collaborative process of filmmaking. The museum is conveniently located on...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (83)

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$25

San Francisco Pass: Save up to 50% - Includes Big Bus Tours

See San Francisco your own way with Go City's San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass. Do as much or as little sightseeing as you like over the …More

San Francisco, USA

4.0 (61)

San Francisco Pass: Save up to 50% - Includes Big Bus Tours

See San Francisco your own way with Go City's San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass. Do as much or as little sightseeing as you like over the...

1 to 5 days

4.0 (61)

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$109

San Francisco SkyStar Wheel - Private Gondolas

Never before seen, birds-eye views of the magnificent San Francisco Bay. SkyStar Observation Wheel is a spectacular new attraction on the San Francisco waterfront at …More

San Francisco, USA

4.0 (37)

San Francisco SkyStar Wheel - Private Gondolas

Never before seen, birds-eye views of the magnificent San Francisco Bay. SkyStar Observation Wheel is a spectacular new attraction on the San Francisco waterfront at...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.0 (37)

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$19

Los Angeles Bubble Planet Immersive Interactive Experience

Bubble Planet invites guests into a whimsical, immersive world where bubbles come to life through more than ten interactive environments designed to spark wonder, imagination, …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.1 (24)

Los Angeles Bubble Planet Immersive Interactive Experience

Bubble Planet invites guests into a whimsical, immersive world where bubbles come to life through more than ten interactive environments designed to spark wonder, imagination,...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation

4.1 (24)

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$32

Experience one of the most haunted houses in America and learn about the good, bad and the haunted! This self-guided daytime tour will educate you …More

San Diego, USA

4.2 (19)

Haunted Whaley House Admission

Experience one of the most haunted houses in America and learn about the good, bad and the haunted! This self-guided daytime tour will educate you...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.2 (19)

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$15

Skip the Line: General Admission Museum of Tolerance Ticket

The Museum of Tolerance (MOT) is the educational arm of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, an internationally renowned Jewish human rights organization. The only museum of …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.1 (15)

Skip the Line: General Admission Museum of Tolerance Ticket

The Museum of Tolerance (MOT) is the educational arm of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, an internationally renowned Jewish human rights organization. The only museum of...

1 to 2 hours

4.1 (15)

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$21

San Francisco - 7D Ride Experience at PIER 39

The 7D Ride Experience at PIER 39 is part thrill ride, part laser blasting game, and all-out fun. Up to 20 players compete at once, …More

San Francisco, USA

4.2 (13)

San Francisco - 7D Ride Experience at PIER 39

The 7D Ride Experience at PIER 39 is part thrill ride, part laser blasting game, and all-out fun. Up to 20 players compete at once,...

10 to 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.2 (13)

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$15

PIER 39 Flying Theater, 7D Ride & Laser Maze — 3-Attraction Pass

This combo is only available to book online — you won't find this 3-attraction bundle at the door. Make the most of your time at …More

San Francisco, USA

4.1 (10)

PIER 39 Flying Theater, 7D Ride & Laser Maze — 3-Attraction Pass

This combo is only available to book online — you won't find this 3-attraction bundle at the door. Make the most of your time at...

30 to 40 minutes Free Cancellation

4.1 (10)

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$29

Experience the eerie ambiance of Alcatraz Island at night with an audio-guided tour, including a San Francisco Bay sightseeing cruise at your convenience. Board the …More

San Francisco, USA

4.0 (9)

Alcatraz Night Tour with SF Bay Cruise

Experience the eerie ambiance of Alcatraz Island at night with an audio-guided tour, including a San Francisco Bay sightseeing cruise at your convenience. Board the...

4 to 5 hours

4.0 (9)

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$159

PIER 39 Flyer Theater & 7D Ride Experience – 2 Attraction Pass

Soar above San Francisco like never before on The Flyer, Northern California’s only flying theater. Glide over the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Muir Woods, and …More

San Francisco, USA

3.8 (6)

PIER 39 Flyer Theater & 7D Ride Experience – 2 Attraction Pass

Soar above San Francisco like never before on The Flyer, Northern California’s only flying theater. Glide over the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Muir Woods, and...

25 to 30 minutes Free Cancellation

3.8 (6)

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$25

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What are the best options for California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes?

What are the best kid-friendly options for California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes Tours?

Which California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes have Instant Confirmation?

Which California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes have Free Cancellation?

California Sightseeing Tickets & Passes 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 Sightseeing Tickets & Passes have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more California trip ideas?

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