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We compared all 1,244 experiences in California so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

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

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Puerto Nuevo Lobster Tour from San Diego: Private, 5-7 Hours
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Puerto Nuevo Lobster Tour from San Diego: Private, 5-7 HoursPrivate tour from San Diego to Puerto Nuevo with Tijuana Cultural Center, Playas de Tijuana, and Rosarito Beach. Lobster lunch.
28 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h–7h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · IT · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 189per person
Santa Rosa Bike & Wine Tour: Russian River Valley Wineries
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Santa Rosa Bike & Wine Tour: Russian River Valley WineriesBike 12 miles through Santa Rosa and the Russian River Valley on a guided tour, stopping at 2 to 3 family-owned wineries for tastings along quiet country.
28 reviews
4.96★
Duration
4h 30m
Every day
10:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 235per person
Temecula Wine Tour: 3 Wineries with Production Tour
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Temecula Wine Tour: 3 Wineries with Production TourWeekday wine tour in Temecula visiting three wineries with 18 ounces of tastings, a production tour at Somerset Winery, and hotel pickup included. Monday–Thursday departures.
28 reviews
4.96★
Duration
5h
start times · Wed
3
Live guide EN · DE · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 119per person
Catalina Island Glass Bottom Boat: Underwater & Coastal Views
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Catalina Island Glass Bottom Boat: Underwater & Coastal ViewsCruise Lover's Cove off Catalina Island for 55 minutes with a glass-bottom boat, watching fish through underwater windows and feeding them from your seat.
27 reviews
4.19★
Duration
55m
start times · Sat
4
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 50per person
San Francisco: Gregangelo Museum Immersive Art Tour
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San Francisco: Gregangelo Museum Immersive Art TourStep inside San Francisco's most unusual house with a guided tour through six surreal art installations. Designed for curious travelers seeking authentic local experiences.
27 reviews
4.56★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Thu–Sat
6
Live guide EN · ESInstant confirmationfromUS$ 107per person
Paso Robles: Aria Syrah Flight Tasting with Winemaker Guillaume Fabre
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Paso Robles: Aria Syrah Flight Tasting with Winemaker Guillaume FabreTaste three vintages of Aria Syrah at Al Lago Winery in Paso Robles. 2018, 2019 & 2020 flights with licensed guide. Small-group tasting.
27 reviews
5.00★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day except Tuesday and Wednesday
7
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 30per person
Joshua Tree self-guided audio tour: Explore at your own pace
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Joshua Tree self-guided audio tour: Explore at your own paceSelf-guided audio tour of Joshua Tree National Park with GPS-based commentary that plays automatically as you drive: download once, use forever.
27 reviews
4.67★
Duration
15h–16h
Every dayFree cancellationfromUS$ 19.99US$ 16.99per group
San Diego: 1-Hour GPS Scooter Tour Harbor & Gaslamp Quarter
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San Diego: 1-Hour GPS Scooter Tour Harbor & Gaslamp QuarterGPS-guided electric scooter tour through San Diego's Harbor, Little Italy, USS Midway, Seaport Village, and historic Gaslamp Quarter. One hour, private group, helmet included.
27 reviews
4.74★
Duration
1h
start times · Every day
8
Free cancellationfromUS$ 92per person
Venice and Santa Monica Bicycle Tour: French-led coastal ride
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Venice and Santa Monica Bicycle Tour: French-led coastal rideBike tour of Venice Beach and Santa Monica with French-speaking guide: explore street art and canals, ride the boardwalk, visit the pier.
27 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h 30m
Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat
09:00
Live guide FRFree cancellationfromUS$ 127per person
Lake Tahoe kayak tour from South Lake Tahoe: Wildlife and peaks
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Likely to sell out
Lake Tahoe kayak tour from South Lake Tahoe: Wildlife and peaksPaddle Lake Tahoe's shoreline on a 2.5-hour guided kayak tour from South Lake Tahoe, passing Secret Beach wildlife preserve and Emerald Bay peaks.
27 reviews
4.89★
Duration
2h 30m
Next departure: 15 May 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 89per person
San Diego: Coronado Electric GoCar Tour & Bridge Views
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San Diego: Coronado Electric GoCar Tour & Bridge Views2-hour GPS-guided electric GoCar tour through San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter, USS Midway, Coronado Bridge and Island beaches with narrated route and restaurant tips.
27 reviews
4.67★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
8
Free cancellationfromUS$ 106per person
San Luis Obispo: Self-Guided Downtown Audio Tour Walk
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San Luis Obispo: Self-Guided Downtown Audio Tour WalkExplore San Luis Obispo’s quirky downtown on a self-guided audio tour with local stories, Bubblegum Alley, and Mission Plaza. Includes lifetime access & offline maps.
27 reviews
4.26★
Duration
1h 35m–3h 10m
Every dayFree cancellationfromUS$ 9.99per person
Private Los Angeles City Tour: Hollywood, Rodeo Drive & Downtown
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Private Los Angeles City Tour: Hollywood, Rodeo Drive & DowntownPrivate minivan tour of Los Angeles with hotel pickup, hitting Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive, Walt Disney Concert Hall.
27 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
Every day
14:45
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 695per group
Monterey whale watching tour: Semi-private boat, 6 guests max
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Travelers' pick
Monterey whale watching tour: Semi-private boat, 6 guests maxWhale watching tour in Monterey Bay with a licensed captain and naturalist on a small boat limited to 6 people. See humpback, gray and blue whales.
26 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h
Mon, Tue and Sun
09:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 205per person
Snorkeling in Redondo Beach Harbor: Hold Sea Stars and Octopus
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Snorkeling in Redondo Beach Harbor: Hold Sea Stars and OctopusKayak and snorkel in Redondo Beach Harbor with a live guide: pull up sand dollars and sea slugs from the water, watch sea lions and pelicans.
26 reviews
4.96★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · ZH · IT · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 160per person
Joshua Tree National Park full-day hike with desert guide
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Joshua Tree National Park full-day hike with desert guideFull-day hike in Joshua Tree National Park with a guide who has logged 200 miles annually in the park for two decades. Water and daypack provided.
26 reviews
4.96★
Duration
7h
Next departure: 5 Jan 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 409per person
San Diego Old Town Ghost Tour: Haunted History Exclusive Access
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San Diego Old Town Ghost Tour: Haunted History Exclusive AccessWalk San Diego's most haunted sites with a live guide: Heritage Park, Whaley House grounds, and El Campo Santo Cemetery.
26 reviews
4.27★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 42per person
Laguna Beach Electric Bike Tour: Hidden Streets & Coast Views
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Travelers' pick
Laguna Beach Electric Bike Tour: Hidden Streets & Coast ViewsGuided e-bike tour through Laguna Beach's tree streets and coastal alleys with helmet included: cruise 2 hours without breaking a sweat, all fitness levels welcome.
26 reviews
4.96★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
4
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 150per person
Big Bear hike with lake swimming: Local's favorite route
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Big Bear hike with lake swimming: Local's favorite routeGuided hike to a scenic Big Bear Lake viewpoint, then swim off a private dock in the harbor: life jackets and parking included, about 3 hours total.
26 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h
Next departure: 13 May 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 82per person
Sacramento Sutter District Food Walking Tour: 3 Hours, 6 Tastings
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Sacramento Sutter District Food Walking Tour: 3 Hours, 6 TastingsWalking tour of Sacramento's Sutter District with a local guide, food tastings from neighborhood restaurants, and drinks included. Small groups.
26 reviews
4.81★
Duration
3h
Mon–Fri
10:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 109per person
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