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Carmel Walk Guided Tour Carmel by the Sea

As featured in the Los Angeles Times and San Francisco Chronicle, CARMEL WALKS is the premier walking tour voted "best of" by Cool Shore Excursions …More

Monterey & Carmel, USA

4.9 (93)

Carmel Walk Guided Tour Carmel by the Sea

As featured in the Los Angeles Times and San Francisco Chronicle, CARMEL WALKS is the premier walking tour voted "best of" by Cool Shore Excursions...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (93)

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$48

Guided Coastal Hike and Ecology Tour in Dana Point

Explore the beautiful Dana Point coastline at your own pace. Discover the coastal headlands, tide pools, learn about local ecology & wildlife, culture, history, and …More

Dana Point, USA

5.0 (2)

Guided Coastal Hike and Ecology Tour in Dana Point

Explore the beautiful Dana Point coastline at your own pace. Discover the coastal headlands, tide pools, learn about local ecology & wildlife, culture, history, and...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$55

SoCal Riviera Electric Bike Tour of La Jolla and Mount Soledad

Embark on a thrilling coastal escapade with our SoCal Riviera Electric Bike Tour! Traverse the sun-soaked hills of Mount Soledad, San Diego's highest coastal point, …More

La Jolla, USA

5.0 (448)

SoCal Riviera Electric Bike Tour of La Jolla and Mount Soledad

Embark on a thrilling coastal escapade with our SoCal Riviera Electric Bike Tour! Traverse the sun-soaked hills of Mount Soledad, San Diego's highest coastal point,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (448)

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$119

Cali Dreaming Electric Bike Tour of La Jolla and Pacific Beach

Experience the ultimate coastal escapade with our Cali Dreaming route, tailored for those craving a leisurely ride sans the steep hills found on the SoCal …More

La Jolla, USA

5.0 (449)

Cali Dreaming Electric Bike Tour of La Jolla and Pacific Beach

Experience the ultimate coastal escapade with our Cali Dreaming route, tailored for those craving a leisurely ride sans the steep hills found on the SoCal...

2 hours 10 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (449)

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$99

Embark on a culinary expedition in Chinatown, where the origins of the fortune cookie come to life, a myriad of dim sum and tea await …More

San Francisco, USA

4.9 (173)

SF's Chinatown: Tea & Dim Sum Food Tour

Embark on a culinary expedition in Chinatown, where the origins of the fortune cookie come to life, a myriad of dim sum and tea await...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (173)

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$115

Santa Barbara Ghost Tours® Wine Tasting & History & Mystery Tour

This is an ALL EXCLUSIVE tour at high-end designed SB tour consisting of a World Class wine tasting for the first hour consisting of listening …More

Santa Barbara, USA

4.8 (60)

Santa Barbara Ghost Tours® Wine Tasting & History & Mystery Tour

This is an ALL EXCLUSIVE tour at high-end designed SB tour consisting of a World Class wine tasting for the first hour consisting of listening...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (60)

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$95

Warrior Cat of Chinatown: Self-Guided Quest in San Francisco

Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover The Old St. Mary’s Cathedral, Portsmouth Square and lesser-known places. As you solve challenges, …More

San Francisco, USA

4.7 (3)

Warrior Cat of Chinatown: Self-Guided Quest in San Francisco

Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover The Old St. Mary’s Cathedral, Portsmouth Square and lesser-known places. As you solve challenges,...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (3)

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$6

Stanford's Art and Architecture: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Stanford University without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. …More

San Jose, USA

5.0 (1)

Stanford's Art and Architecture: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Stanford University without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour....

90 to 120 minutes

5.0 (1)

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$10

Perfect for team building activities in Santa Barbara, date night, bachelorette party and food lovers ! Discover one of the best food tours in Santa …More

Santa Barbara, USA

4.9 (264)

Taco Tour Santa Barbara | Food Tour

Perfect for team building activities in Santa Barbara, date night, bachelorette party and food lovers ! Discover one of the best food tours in Santa...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (264)

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$159

VIP Haunted Hotel Experience: Ghost Hunting plus Cocktail

Looking for a true paranormal adventure? Gain exclusive access to one of the city’s most haunted hotels, where you’ll dive into its ghostly past using …More

San Francisco, USA

5.0 (49)

VIP Haunted Hotel Experience: Ghost Hunting plus Cocktail

Looking for a true paranormal adventure? Gain exclusive access to one of the city’s most haunted hotels, where you’ll dive into its ghostly past using...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (49)

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$115

San Diego Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Pastries, & More

Get ready for a sweet adventure on the new San Diego Underground Donut Tour! In about 2 hours, you'll visit four of the city’s favorite …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (169)

San Diego Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Pastries, & More

Get ready for a sweet adventure on the new San Diego Underground Donut Tour! In about 2 hours, you'll visit four of the city’s favorite...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (169)

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$79

Palm Springs Hike to an Oasis and Amazing Desert Views

I provide bottled water, a snack bar and a clean backpack for everyone. For centuries members of the Cahuilla tribe hiked to these hill tops …More

Palm Springs, USA

5.0 (105)

Palm Springs Hike to an Oasis and Amazing Desert Views

I provide bottled water, a snack bar and a clean backpack for everyone. For centuries members of the Cahuilla tribe hiked to these hill tops...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (105)

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$70

Beverly Hills E-Bike Tour: Movie Star Homes and Rodeo Drive

L.A. is ready to welcome visitors! Your 2025 vacation starts with the Beverly Hills Electric Bike Tour, the #1 celebrity tour! Head off on head …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (190)

Beverly Hills E-Bike Tour: Movie Star Homes and Rodeo Drive

L.A. is ready to welcome visitors! Your 2025 vacation starts with the Beverly Hills Electric Bike Tour, the #1 celebrity tour! Head off on head...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (190)

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$98

Los Angeles: Hollywood Sign Electric Bike Tour

L.A. is ready to welcome visitors! Start 2025 with the ultimate sightseeing experience: The Hollywood Sign Bike Tour by Bikes and Hikes LA Tours! Ride …More

Los Angeles, USA

4.9 (164)

Los Angeles: Hollywood Sign Electric Bike Tour

L.A. is ready to welcome visitors! Start 2025 with the ultimate sightseeing experience: The Hollywood Sign Bike Tour by Bikes and Hikes LA Tours! Ride...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (164)

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$98

Starting and ending at Grand Central Market, our Downtown LA E-Bike Tour covers all of Downtown and gets you back in time for lunch. Downtown …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (76)

Downtown Los Angeles Bike Tour

Starting and ending at Grand Central Market, our Downtown LA E-Bike Tour covers all of Downtown and gets you back in time for lunch. Downtown...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (76)

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$95

Mexican Street Food: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

Street food in Tijuana means, fat, salsa a quick service but mainly a bunch of flavor. Imagine being a student and in your way from …More

San Diego, USA

4.8 (159)

Mexican Street Food: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

Street food in Tijuana means, fat, salsa a quick service but mainly a bunch of flavor. Imagine being a student and in your way from...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (159)

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$129

Off the Beaten Path in Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Self-Guided Tour

This self-guided walking audio tour explores off-the-beaten-path areas of Carmel-by-the-Sea. You will walk through Carmel’s quiet and charming northwest side of town, which is home …More

Monterey & Carmel, USA

3.7 (10)

Off the Beaten Path in Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Self-Guided Tour

This self-guided walking audio tour explores off-the-beaten-path areas of Carmel-by-the-Sea. You will walk through Carmel’s quiet and charming northwest side of town, which is home...

75 to 150 minutes

3.7 (10)

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$8

Taco Tuesday Hop to Tijuana from San Diego

The Tijuana city it’s waiting crossing the border from San Diego, since 1889 has been growing and in the different neighborhoods of the city you …More

San Diego, USA

4.9 (132)

Taco Tuesday Hop to Tijuana from San Diego

The Tijuana city it’s waiting crossing the border from San Diego, since 1889 has been growing and in the different neighborhoods of the city you...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (132)

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$83

San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour

Charming Coronado is a short ride from downtown San Diego, but it feels like a world away! We'll stroll the streets and look at multi-million …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (87)

San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour

Charming Coronado is a short ride from downtown San Diego, but it feels like a world away! We'll stroll the streets and look at multi-million...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (87)

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$64

Ultimate La Jolla Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Explore everything that La Jolla, the Jewel of San Diego, has to offer! With this Ultimate La Jolla Combo package, you can explore La Jolla’s …More

La Jolla, USA

3.6 (8)

Ultimate La Jolla Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Explore everything that La Jolla, the Jewel of San Diego, has to offer! With this Ultimate La Jolla Combo package, you can explore La Jolla’s...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

3.6 (8)

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$21

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What are the best options for California Walking & Biking Tours?

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

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

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Which California Walking & Biking Tours have Instant Confirmation?

California Walking & Biking Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which California Walking & Biking Tours have Free Cancellation?

California Walking & Biking Tours 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 Walking & Biking Tours have Hotel Pickup?

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