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 →

E Bike Rentals in Pacific Beach and Mission Beach

Ride the latest e-bike models Experience the thrill of effortless cycling Explore the picturesque Southern California Coastline Conquer any terrain with fat tires Enjoy a …More

San Diego, USA

4.5 (2)

E Bike Rentals in Pacific Beach and Mission Beach

Ride the latest e-bike models Experience the thrill of effortless cycling Explore the picturesque Southern California Coastline Conquer any terrain with fat tires Enjoy a...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

from
$50

Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt of La Jolla Cove San Diego

Completely fun and challenging immersive game set in a magical place designed for people of all ages who like to be playful. have fun, be …More

La Jolla, USA

4.5 (2)

Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt of La Jolla Cove San Diego

Completely fun and challenging immersive game set in a magical place designed for people of all ages who like to be playful. have fun, be...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

from
$39

Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey

Discover Monterey’s rich history on a self-guided audio tour that guides you from Cannery Row to Old Monterey. This immersive experience allows you to stroll …More

Monterey & Carmel, USA

4.5 (2)

Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey

Discover Monterey’s rich history on a self-guided audio tour that guides you from Cannery Row to Old Monterey. This immersive experience allows you to stroll...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

from
$10

You will learn about the history of San Francisco and Bay Area as well as why Silicon Valley is here and how it started. We …More

San Francisco, USA

4.5 (2)

Silicon Valley Private Tour

You will learn about the history of San Francisco and Bay Area as well as why Silicon Valley is here and how it started. We...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

from
$999

Enjoy a 2.5-hour cruise aboard one of San Diego's finest dining vessels. Spend the evening in luxury as you dine on a gourmet dinner , …More

San Diego, USA

4.2 (1,299)

San Diego Harbor Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a 2.5-hour cruise aboard one of San Diego's finest dining vessels. Spend the evening in luxury as you dine on a gourmet dinner ,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (1,299)

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$126

Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip

Alcatraz Island remains one of San Francisco's greatest landmarks — and now you can experience its chilling allure for yourself. Packaged with the half day …More

San Francisco, USA

4.3 (1,074)

Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip

Alcatraz Island remains one of San Francisco's greatest landmarks — and now you can experience its chilling allure for yourself. Packaged with the half day...

7 hours 30 minutes

4.3 (1,074)

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$152

Los Angeles: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

Explore the Glitz and Glamour of Hollywood and the laid-back sunshine of the Pacific coast as you explore Los Angeles with Big Bus. Enjoy the …More

Los Angeles, USA

3.8 (490)

Los Angeles: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

Explore the Glitz and Glamour of Hollywood and the laid-back sunshine of the Pacific coast as you explore Los Angeles with Big Bus. Enjoy the...

100 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

3.8 (490)

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$59

San Francisco’s Full city 1 Day Hop on Hop off Bus tour

Get a look at all the sites that make San Francisco one of the world's most visited cities! Discover San Francisco from the Bay to …More

San Francisco, USA

3.8 (320)

San Francisco’s Full city 1 Day Hop on Hop off Bus tour

Get a look at all the sites that make San Francisco one of the world's most visited cities! Discover San Francisco from the Bay to...

8 hours Free Cancellation

3.8 (320)

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$45

Half-Day Tour: Napa and Sonoma Winery Tour from San Francisco

Savor the flavors of California’s world-famous wine country on a relaxing half-day adventure from San Francisco. Travel in comfort from the city to Napa and …More

San Francisco, USA

4.3 (318)

Half-Day Tour: Napa and Sonoma Winery Tour from San Francisco

Savor the flavors of California’s world-famous wine country on a relaxing half-day adventure from San Francisco. Travel in comfort from the city to Napa and...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (318)

from
$110

Palm Springs Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Soak up some sun with this GPS self-guided driving tour of Palm Springs, where movie stars and other big-time celebs have flocked for almost a …More

Palm Springs, USA

4.2 (298)

Palm Springs Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Soak up some sun with this GPS self-guided driving tour of Palm Springs, where movie stars and other big-time celebs have flocked for almost a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (298)

from
$14

City Cruises San Diego: Gourmet Dinner Cruise & Skyline Views

Experience a spectacular San Diego evening from the comfort of a comfortable and spacious yacht. Sit down to a delicious plated dinner at your private …More

San Diego, USA

4.2 (298)

City Cruises San Diego: Gourmet Dinner Cruise & Skyline Views

Experience a spectacular San Diego evening from the comfort of a comfortable and spacious yacht. Sit down to a delicious plated dinner at your private...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.2 (298)

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$151

Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour of Hollywood & Beverly Hills

Experience LA's ultimate celebrity lifestyle tour with Hollywood's original tour company since 1935! Ride in an open-top bus past A-list mansions, iconic landmarks, and legendary …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.2 (283)

Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour of Hollywood & Beverly Hills

Experience LA's ultimate celebrity lifestyle tour with Hollywood's original tour company since 1935! Ride in an open-top bus past A-list mansions, iconic landmarks, and legendary...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (283)

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$49

San Francisco Super Saver: Grand City Tour plus Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip

Treat yourself to a deluxe combination tour containing all of the best that San Francisco has to offer: City Tour, the giant redwoods of Muir …More

San Francisco, USA

4.1 (267)

San Francisco Super Saver: Grand City Tour plus Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip

Treat yourself to a deluxe combination tour containing all of the best that San Francisco has to offer: City Tour, the giant redwoods of Muir...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.1 (267)

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$155

Warner Bros. Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package with Shuttle

Explore the 110-acre Warner Bros. backlot, Stage 48, and real sets from Friends and The Big Bang Theory. After the studio, join the Original Celebrity …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.0 (182)

Warner Bros. Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package with Shuttle

Explore the 110-acre Warner Bros. backlot, Stage 48, and real sets from Friends and The Big Bang Theory. After the studio, join the Original Celebrity...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (182)

from
$102

Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach

Whiz around the Oceano Dunes in a dune buggy with friends and family while during your stay in Pismo Beach. Nowhere else in California can …More

San Luis Obispo, USA

4.2 (168)

Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach

Whiz around the Oceano Dunes in a dune buggy with friends and family while during your stay in Pismo Beach. Nowhere else in California can...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (168)

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$140

San Francisco Alcatraz App Guided Tour with Cruise and Jail House

Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with the Alcatraz Highlights Tour! Step foot on the infamous island that once contained America's most notorious criminals …More

San Francisco, USA

4.0 (142)

San Francisco Alcatraz App Guided Tour with Cruise and Jail House

Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with the Alcatraz Highlights Tour! Step foot on the infamous island that once contained America's most notorious criminals...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (142)

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$78

PCH: Big Sur Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey & Morro Bay

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone can listen together! Experience the iconic Big Sur road trip with a self-guided driving audio tour! …More

San Luis Obispo, USA

4.2 (94)

PCH: Big Sur Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey & Morro Bay

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone can listen together! Experience the iconic Big Sur road trip with a self-guided driving audio tour!...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (94)

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$13

Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory Stop

Embark on a 90-minute journey through the City of Angels to see life under the enchanting night sky. Starting at the iconic Dolby Theatre, home …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.2 (85)

Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory Stop

Embark on a 90-minute journey through the City of Angels to see life under the enchanting night sky. Starting at the iconic Dolby Theatre, home...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.2 (85)

from
$49

1 day Hop-on Hop-off in San Francisco 20 stops 8 hours

Experience the perfect way to discover and explore the vibrant City by the Bay with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. This flexible sightseeing option …More

San Francisco, USA

4.1 (73)

1 day Hop-on Hop-off in San Francisco 20 stops 8 hours

Experience the perfect way to discover and explore the vibrant City by the Bay with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. This flexible sightseeing option...

1 day Free Cancellation

4.1 (73)

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$48

Hollywood and Beverly Hills Half-Day Tour with Exclusive Stops

Enjoy this unique experience in a custom tour vehicle. Board at a convenient Hollywood location and enjoy a fun sightseeing tour of the Hollywood area, …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.1 (67)

Hollywood and Beverly Hills Half-Day Tour with Exclusive Stops

Enjoy this unique experience in a custom tour vehicle. Board at a convenient Hollywood location and enjoy a fun sightseeing tour of the Hollywood area,...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.1 (67)

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$90

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for California Tours & Sightseeing?

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

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?