Top California Tours & Sightseeing

Q: Which California Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

California Tours & Sightseeing with Instant Confirmation include: Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus San Francisco Love Tour Full-Day LA Tour: Santa Monica, Hollywood and Beverly Hills View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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 →

Private Sailboat Charter from San Pedro: Port of Los Angeles

Experience the beauty of the Pacific Ocean with a private yacht charter in San Pedro, CA. Enjoy a sunset sailing adventure on a Beneteau Oceanis …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Private Sailboat Charter from San Pedro: Port of Los Angeles

Experience the beauty of the Pacific Ocean with a private yacht charter in San Pedro, CA. Enjoy a sunset sailing adventure on a Beneteau Oceanis...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$380

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to …More

Fresno, USA

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Fresno Fiasco Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$27

10AM-1PM South Lake Tahoe 3-Hour Stand Up Paddleboard Rental

Lake Tahoe's waters are some of the clearest in the world, and viewing them from a paddleboard's standing position lets your see more clearly into …More

Lake Tahoe, USA

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10AM-1PM South Lake Tahoe 3-Hour Stand Up Paddleboard Rental

Lake Tahoe's waters are some of the clearest in the world, and viewing them from a paddleboard's standing position lets your see more clearly into...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$69

Avalon Bay Discovery Walk A Self guided Audio Tour

Created by locals who live here, this is not your typical walking tour. Explore Avalon with locals through a GPS audio walk that blends history, …More

Catalina Island, USA

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Avalon Bay Discovery Walk A Self guided Audio Tour

Created by locals who live here, this is not your typical walking tour. Explore Avalon with locals through a GPS audio walk that blends history,...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$10

Flying Dress Photoshoot Experience in Napa or Sonoma

Step into a world of empowerment and beauty with the Flying Dress Experience, designed exclusively for women who want to celebrate themselves. This unique photography …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

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Flying Dress Photoshoot Experience in Napa or Sonoma

Step into a world of empowerment and beauty with the Flying Dress Experience, designed exclusively for women who want to celebrate themselves. This unique photography...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$500

Discovery in French of the Castro and Mission districts

Discover the iconic Castro and Mission neighborhoods of San Francisco on a 3-hour walking tour. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of these unique …More

San Francisco, USA

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Discovery in French of the Castro and Mission districts

Discover the iconic Castro and Mission neighborhoods of San Francisco on a 3-hour walking tour. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of these unique...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$68

Stepping onto Ventura’s bright pink Fantail electric boat feels like entering a real-life Barbie dream world on the water! It is the ultimate choice for …More

Ventura, USA

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Pink Fantail E-boat Rental in Ventura

Stepping onto Ventura’s bright pink Fantail electric boat feels like entering a real-life Barbie dream world on the water! It is the ultimate choice for...

3 hours

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$105

San Francisco, Muir Woods & Sausalito Ultimate Combo Tour

Explore the best of San Francisco with a personalized city tour that uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. This private experience includes visits to …More

San Francisco, USA

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San Francisco, Muir Woods & Sausalito Ultimate Combo Tour

Explore the best of San Francisco with a personalized city tour that uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. This private experience includes visits to...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$875

Santa Barbara Craft Brewery and History Crawl

Santa Barbara’s Craft Beer scene is super happening, and you’ll get to taste like a local on this energetic and educational walking tasting tour. We’ve …More

Santa Barbara, USA

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Santa Barbara Craft Brewery and History Crawl

Santa Barbara’s Craft Beer scene is super happening, and you’ll get to taste like a local on this energetic and educational walking tasting tour. We’ve...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$140

Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

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

Santa Rosa, USA

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Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

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

2 to 12 hours Free Cancellation

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$40

This exclusive 3.5-hour Golden Age of Hollywood tour focuses on classic film icons like Crawford, Chaplin, and Davis, rather than contemporary figures such as Bieber …More

Los Angeles, USA

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The Golden Age of Hollywood Tour

This exclusive 3.5-hour Golden Age of Hollywood tour focuses on classic film icons like Crawford, Chaplin, and Davis, rather than contemporary figures such as Bieber...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$149

Discover the colorful culture and flavors of Baja California on this private full-day tour from San Diego. Visit the vibrant seaside village of Puerto Nuevo, …More

San Diego, USA

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Private Puerto Nuevo Tour with Minivan

Discover the colorful culture and flavors of Baja California on this private full-day tour from San Diego. Visit the vibrant seaside village of Puerto Nuevo,...

8 hours

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$400

Are you ready to embark on the most epic, unforgettable, and downright fun journey from Los Angeles to San Diego? Well, buckle up and get …More

Los Angeles, USA

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San Diego Day Trip from LA

Are you ready to embark on the most epic, unforgettable, and downright fun journey from Los Angeles to San Diego? Well, buckle up and get...

12 hours Free Cancellation

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$389

8hr Private Wine Tour in Napa and Sonoma with Priority Wine Pass

-Discover exceptional value with our 8-Hour Napa & Sonoma Private Wine Tour, designed for guests who want premium experiences at low-season prices. -Enjoy exclusive PriorityWinePass …More

Napa & Sonoma, USA

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8hr Private Wine Tour in Napa and Sonoma with Priority Wine Pass

-Discover exceptional value with our 8-Hour Napa & Sonoma Private Wine Tour, designed for guests who want premium experiences at low-season prices. -Enjoy exclusive PriorityWinePass...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$599

Hot Air Balloon Flight Over California's Yolo County

Experience the beauty of Northern California from a completely new perspective as you float peacefully above the scenic landscapes of Yolo County. As the sun …More

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Hot Air Balloon Flight Over California's Yolo County

Experience the beauty of Northern California from a completely new perspective as you float peacefully above the scenic landscapes of Yolo County. As the sun...

3 hours 30 minutes

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$338

Downtown Half Moon Bay Main Street Classic Food Tour

More than just a food tour, the Downtown Main Street Classic Food Tour is an authentic local experience. Led by guides who have called Half …More

San Francisco, USA

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Downtown Half Moon Bay Main Street Classic Food Tour

More than just a food tour, the Downtown Main Street Classic Food Tour is an authentic local experience. Led by guides who have called Half...

3 hours 30 minutes

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$182

Los Angeles: Griffith Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Uncover the natural beauty, Hollywood history, and scenic trails of Griffith Park on a self-guided tour that brings the best of Los Angeles to life. …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Los Angeles: Griffith Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Uncover the natural beauty, Hollywood history, and scenic trails of Griffith Park on a self-guided tour that brings the best of Los Angeles to life....

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$5

San Francisco Movie and TV Locations: 3-Hour Private Tour

Discover San Francisco’s cinematic history on this private luxury tour. Travel in a sleek SUV to iconic filming locations from classics like 'Vertigo,' 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' …More

San Francisco, USA

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San Francisco Movie and TV Locations: 3-Hour Private Tour

Discover San Francisco’s cinematic history on this private luxury tour. Travel in a sleek SUV to iconic filming locations from classics like 'Vertigo,' 'Mrs. Doubtfire,'...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$395

Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour from Sonora & Groveland

What sets this tour apart is the seamless Yosemite experience from start to finish. Guests enjoy door-to-door pickup from accommodations in Sonora, Jamestown, Buck Meadows, …More

Yosemite National Park, USA

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Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour from Sonora & Groveland

What sets this tour apart is the seamless Yosemite experience from start to finish. Guests enjoy door-to-door pickup from accommodations in Sonora, Jamestown, Buck Meadows,...

6 to 9 hours

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$395

Private 64 Impala Lowrider Tour in Los Angeles

Cruise through the iconic streets of Los Angeles in a classic '64 Impala Lowrider, enjoying a fully private tour exclusively for your group. Choose from …More

Los Angeles, USA

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Private 64 Impala Lowrider Tour in Los Angeles

Cruise through the iconic streets of Los Angeles in a classic '64 Impala Lowrider, enjoying a fully private tour exclusively for your group. Choose from...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$500

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What are the best options for California Tours & Sightseeing?

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

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

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Which California Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

Which California Tours & Sightseeing have Free Cancellation?

California Tours & Sightseeing with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which California Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These California Tours & Sightseeing include Hotel Pickup:

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Got any more California trip ideas?

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