Top California Eco Tours

This 21 ft Bowrider rental offers a fantastic day on the water for up to 6 guests. With features like a wake tower, Bluetooth stereo, and sun deck, it’s perfect for towing the family on a tube, wakeboard, or knee board. Explore the beautiful South Lake Tahoe while enjoying quality time with friends or family. Conveniently located at Tahoe Keys Marina, you're just steps away from your adventure. - Charter a 21 ft Bowrider for a fun day at the lake - Enjoy amenities like a wake tower and Bluetooth stereo - Perfect for water sports or leisurely cruising - Easy access from Tahoe Keys Marina for a hassle-free experience

Travel to Southern California’s Catalina Island by boat, and solve your transit logistics in advance, when you prebook this one-way departure ferry service aboard the Catalina Express. Depart from San Pedro in Los Angeles, and enjoy views of the Pacific during the journey. The ferry conveniently drops you in the town of Avalon, the main town on the island, which is home to shops, restaurants, hotels, activities and more.

Discover the majestic redwoods of Muir Woods and the charming waterfront of Sausalito on this 5-hour tour. Walk among ancient trees that tower above, then explore the picturesque streets of Sausalito, known for its stunning views and vibrant arts scene. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a unique San Francisco Bay Area experience, led by knowledgeable guides who share the rich history and culture of the area. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and small group sizes for a personalized adventure. - Explore the towering redwoods in Muir Woods National Monument - Stroll through the scenic waterfront town of Sausalito - Benefit from expert guidance throughout the tour - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and first-time visitors alike

Enjoy two classic North Bay experiences in one day—and make your sightseeing more personal—on this redwoods and wine-tasting tour from San Francisco. Head first to Muir Woods to walk among some of the most ancient redwood trees on earth, then enjoy two winery visits with included wine tastings in Sonoma and Napa before driving across the Golden Gate Bridge back to the city.

Uncover the scenic beauty of Monterey Bay and Carmel-By-The-Sea, spotting local landmarks and playing in the sea with your best bud on this dog-friendly cycling experience. You’ll drive the e-bike while your little pal sits in a custom-made sidecar, watching the world go by. Let your e-bike do the hard parts for you, and save your energy for having fun with your dog.

If you’re looking for a truly memorable Yosemite backpacking experience, this is it. Over five days, you’ll hike in the high country of the beloved John Muir Trail, snaking between high alpine lakes, rugged peaks, cascading waterfalls, and lush valleys—and up to the summit of Half Dome. With a trained guide providing tips, tricks, and five-star meals, your backpacking trip will be a stress-free-yet-daring adventure.

Suitable for parties of any size and any ability level, this is a visually imposing ride, mostly on paved roads closed to traffic. You'll bask in the California sun as we traverse up and down gentle hillside grades, taking in amazing views of the San Fernando Valley, downtown LA, and Hollywood basin. Points of interest along the ride include the renowned and historic Griffith Observatory. Snacks and water provided. Free parking.

Experience the monumental scenery of Yosemite on a private, guided half-day hike designed especially for families. Choose from a beginning or moderate hike to suit your family’s experience level, and embark on trails through Yosemite Valley or the High Country. Enjoy spectacular views of one of America’s favorite national parks, and stop for a scenic picnic near a stream, lake, or meadow.

Come experience the famous tide pools of California with your own personal guide extraordinaire. A wide variety of animals will literally be at your fingertips as you get to hold brittle stars, tickle sea anemones, and many other sea creatures. Your professional tour guide is well educated in this unique marine environment and will provide you with their vast knowledge as well as an adventure in one of the most unique marine habitats in the world. Please wear comfortable shoes that can get sandy on the beach or wet in the water. Be prepared to get up close and personal with the California coast and enjoy this experience and tour to the fullest. You will have the time of your life! *Timing Note: Tour is offered one hour before peak low tide, subject to change based on tide schedules and weather conditions.

Active travelers who want to explore Yosemite National Park without the risk of getting lost or missing the best bits will enjoy this small-group guided tour. After reaching the park in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle you'll be taken on a guided tour of Yosemite Valley and the giant sequoia trees of Tuolumne Grove. Then, hike to the lesser-visited Sequoia Grove for great views with your exercise, followed by free time.

Step away from the city’s bustle and into the serene beauty of the North Bay. This curated journey takes you from the heart of San Francisco, through the world’s most famous crooked street, and across the Golden Gate Bridge into the rugged landscapes of the Marin Headlands. Whether you’re standing at the edge of history at Battery Spencer or wandering beneath the ancient canopy of Muir Woods, this tour is designed for the San Francisco traveler seeking a deeper connection with California’s natural wonders in the backyard of The City, up and over the bridge.

We offer a comprehensive pass to all national parks on the West Coast of the United States, accompanied by our interactive audio guide to enrich your experience. If you need your pass within 10 days or less, it is recommended that you purchase it from the first site you visit or request expedited shipping services for your order. We offer a comprehensive pass to all national parks on the West Coast of the United States, accompanied by our interactive audio guide to enrich your experience. With this pass, you'll have unlimited access to a wide variety of national parks, from spectacular Yosemite to the lush rocks of Bryce Canyon. Our audio guide, available in multiple languages, provides rich information and historical stories, allowing you to discover the secrets and wonders of each West Coast park.

Drive down one of the most scenic roads in California on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Cruise along the coast-hugging Highway 1, passing Pebble Beach on the iconic 17-Mile Drive. Enjoy free time to explore Monterey, where you can stroll down Steinbeck’s Cannery Row or visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium (own expense). Then enjoy free time to explore Carmel-by-the-Sea before returning to San Francisco.

Discover the wild beauty of Yosemite National Park during wintertime, when crowds are fewer and the majestic natural attractions are blanketed in snow and ice. On this 2-day trip from San Francisco, take a guided coach tour of Yosemite Valley and enjoy free time to explore the wintry wonderland. Hike or snowshoe through giant sequoia groves, ice skate near the base of Half Dome and admire the snow-capped Sierra Nevada scenery. Warm up by a fire in Curry Village, and tuck into the cozy Yosemite Lodge or one of the Yosemite Curry Village Heated Tent Cabins for the night.

Explore America's favorite national park on a 3-day lodging tour that takes you off the beaten path to trails and sights unseen by most who venture here. You'll enjoy three days and two nights in a comfortable hotel, hiking and swimming in a fun-filled, friendly atmosphere.

Discover one of Yosemite National Park’s most beloved hikes as you follow the Mist Trail to Vernal Fall, a 4-hour guided hike from Yosemite Valley. Take in sweeping views of the Valley while climbing alongside your guide, and learn about the Park’s ecology, natural history and landscape. Catch a glimpse of Vernal Fall as you cross the Merced River, walk through billowing mist on a trail that parallels the waterfall’s drop from a high, granite cliff, then enjoy clear air and scenic views from the top.

Experience San Francisco Bay’s stunning waterfront as you pedal across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco to Sausalito. Join our fun and knowledgeable local guides as they lead you on a memorable journey through some of the Bay Area’s most picturesque landscapes. Crossing the bridge on the bike path, you’ll then enjoy a thrilling 10-minute downhill ride, leading you into the charming town of Sausalito. Bask in the famously wonderful weather of Sausalito as you explore its Mediterranean-style streets and scenic waterfront. You'll continue your adventure to Muir Woods National Monument on our comfortable minicoach. You’ll wander through ancient groves of coastal redwoods, experiencing a full sensory immersion in this ‘living museum’ of towering trees that once dominated the West Coast. Spend an hour and a half exploring the serene beauty of Muir Woods before heading back to Sausalito for a quick stop and then back to San Francisco.

Leave the mainland behind for the afternoon, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Monterey Bay, on this family-friendly whale-watching excursion. Grab a lifejacket and hop aboard: With your marine biologist guide’s assistance, you’ll look out for orca and humpback whales, dolphins, seals and sea lions, and much more as you cruise. As you go, take in the coastal views, and relax in the sea breezes.

Enjoy an immersive nature experience—and give yourself the best chance of spotting whales and other marine wildlife—on this half-day boat tour of Monterey Bay. Monterey is the premier destination in Northern California for winter whale-watching, and your naturalist guides know the best places to spot them. Along the way, learn about the majestic animals, and look out for whales, dolphins, sea lions, sea birds, and more.