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★4.8 1,244 experiences from US$ 5 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

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La Jolla Cove Snorkeling: Sea Lions & Sea Caves Tour
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Travelers' pick
La Jolla Cove Snorkeling: Sea Lions & Sea Caves TourSnorkel La Jolla Cove's marine reserve with sea lions, sea caves, and fish. 90 minutes, small groups, gear included, expert guide.
41 reviews
5.00★
Duration
1h 30m
Every day
09:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 90per person
Santa Monica and Venice Beach Segway Tour: Cover More Ground
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Travelers' pick
Santa Monica and Venice Beach Segway Tour: Cover More GroundRide a Segway through Santa Monica and Venice Beach on a 2-hour morning or afternoon tour with guide, safety gear and orientation included.
41 reviews
4.88★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
6
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 199per person
Yosemite Valley Family Hike: Beginner to Moderate Trail
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Travelers' pick
Yosemite Valley Family Hike: Beginner to Moderate TrailHalf-day private family hike in Yosemite Valley or High Country with a local guide on beginner or moderate trails, including photo stops and a picnic at a vista point.
41 reviews
4.93★
Duration
4h–6h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 211per person
Malibu Vintage VW Bus and Vineyard Tour: Wine Tasting
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Travelers' pick
Malibu Vintage VW Bus and Vineyard Tour: Wine TastingRide through Saddlerock Ranch in a vintage VW bus with wine tasting and snacks included. Live English-speaking guide, up to 6 passengers per vehicle, 2 hours.
41 reviews
4.90★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day except Tuesday
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
Tijuana Cultural Private Day Tour: Local Markets, Tacos & Tequila
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Tijuana Cultural Private Day Tour: Local Markets, Tacos & TequilaPrivate six-hour Tijuana tour from Chula Vista with air-conditioned vehicle for your group: Mercado Hidalgo, Avenida Revolución.
41 reviews
4.98★
Duration
6h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · IT · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 159per person
Kayaking in Dana Point: Sea Cave & Sea Lions
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Kayaking in Dana Point: Sea Cave & Sea LionsKayak through Dana Point Harbor spotting sea lions, then hike a rocky coastal trail to a hidden sea cave with an expert local guide and kayak rental.
40 reviews
4.78★
Duration
3h
Every day
10:00
Live guide EN · AR · PT · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Walking Old Town's Haunted Sites
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Pasadena Ghost Tour: Walking Old Town's Haunted SitesWalk through Old Town Pasadena at night with a guide who knows the dark history behind its most haunted buildings, the Bunker Experience.
40 reviews
4.85★
Duration
1h
Every day
20:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 26per person
San Pedro Harbor Cruise: 45-Min Narrated Port Tour
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Travelers' pick
San Pedro Harbor Cruise: 45-Min Narrated Port TourNarrated 45-minute harbor cruise through the Port of Los Angeles from San Pedro: see container ships, sea lions, the USS Iowa battleship, and Pier 400.
40 reviews
4.58★
Duration
45m
start times · Every day
6
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 15per person
Half Day Rafting on Trinity River, California: Class III rapids
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Travelers' pick
Half Day Rafting on Trinity River, California: Class III rapidsFour hours of Class II and III whitewater on the Trinity River with guide, snacks and all gear included. Meet at Junction City and jump from cliff rocks into Otter's Playpen.
40 reviews
5.00★
Duration
4h
Next departure: 15 Mar 2027Live guide EN · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 123per person
Marina del Rey: Private E-Boat Cruise with Wine & Sea Lions
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Travelers' pick
Marina del Rey: Private E-Boat Cruise with Wine & Sea LionsUnwind on a private electric boat tour in Marina del Rey, sipping wine and sharing charcuterie as you spot sea lions. Includes local guide, wine, and snacks.
40 reviews
4.83★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
4
Free cancellationfromUS$ 275per person
Yosemite Falls & Half Dome 3-Hour Walking Tour with Guide
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Travelers' pick
Yosemite Falls & Half Dome 3-Hour Walking Tour with GuideA 3-hour Yosemite tour with a naturalist guide exploring Half Dome and Yosemite Falls while learning 15,000 years of geology, wildlife, and native history.
39 reviews
4.90★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
19
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 140per person
E-Bike LA Beach Tour: Santa Monica & Venice from Redondo Beach Pier
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E-Bike LA Beach Tour: Santa Monica & Venice from Redondo Beach PierRide an electric beach cruiser from Redondo Beach Pier to Santa Monica Pier, stopping at Hermosa, Manhattan and Venice beaches on a single charge with helmet and lock.
39 reviews
4.92★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
8
Free cancellationfromUS$ 75per person
Death Valley: Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour & Salt Flats
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Death Valley: Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour & Salt FlatsSelf-guided audio tour of Death Valley with 55+ stories, 80 miles, offline GPS. Covers Zabriskie Point, Artist's Palette, Badwater Basin. Lifetime access, works on your phone.
39 reviews
4.23★
Duration
4h–5h
Every dayFree cancellationfromUS$ 16.99US$ 14.44per group
Hollywood True Crime Cocktail Tour: 3 Drinks Included
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Likely to sell out
Hollywood True Crime Cocktail Tour: 3 Drinks IncludedThree-bar cocktail tour through Hollywood's darkest crimes: mob hits, the Black Dahlia, Manson Family sites, and Sunset Strip history.
39 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h 30m
Next departure: 10 Apr 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 135per person
Catalina Island Self-Guided Audio Tour: Local Stories
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Catalina Island Self-Guided Audio Tour: Local StoriesWalk Avalon's streets on your own schedule with a GPS audio tour narrated by locals: hear the real stories behind the town, the casino, the golf carts.
39 reviews
4.23★
Duration
1h 25m–2h 50m
Every dayFree cancellationfromUS$ 6.99per person
Newport Beach Brunch Cruise: 2-Hour Harbor Tour with Wine
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Newport Beach Brunch Cruise: 2-Hour Harbor Tour with WineSpend two hours cruising Newport Beach Harbor with a four-course brunch buffet, free-flowing sparkling wine, and live jazz music from the water.
38 reviews
4.76★
Duration
2h
Sat and Sun
11:00
Free cancellationfromUS$ 100per person
Private Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour with Professional Photos
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Private Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour with Professional PhotosPrivate wine tour through Napa and Sonoma valleys with luxury SUV transportation, professional photographer, custom itinerary, and same-day photo delivery.
38 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h
Every dayLive guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 750per group
Healdsburg Wine & Food Walking Tour: 4-Hour Tastings
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Healdsburg Wine & Food Walking Tour: 4-Hour TastingsGuided wine and food pairing walking tour through downtown Healdsburg during the five-week holiday season.
37 reviews
4.92★
Duration
4h
Every day
11:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 149per person
2-Day Yosemite Tour from San Francisco: Giant Sequoias
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2-Day Yosemite Tour from San Francisco: Giant Sequoias2-day tour from San Francisco to Yosemite Valley with overnight stay, park entry, and access to Tuolumne Grove's giant sequoias. Includes pickup.
37 reviews
4.30★
Duration
2d
Every day
05:20
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 279per person
Big Sur & Monterey Coast tour from San Jose: Private SUV
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Travelers' pick
Big Sur & Monterey Coast tour from San Jose: Private SUVPrivate Big Sur and Monterey Coast tour from San Jose with driver guide, 8 hours, stops at Bixby Bridge.
37 reviews
4.84★
Duration
8h
Every day
09:30
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 498per person
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