Top California Food Tours

Enjoy the best wines of California on this all-inclusive tour. Immerse yourself in the exquisite Paso Robles wine country on this 5-hour journey. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch among the beautiful vineyard setting. Appreciate a variety of wines, with a full flight of tastings offered at all three locations.

Tasting some of the best food in Los Angeles isn't just about experiencing the local cuisine, but learning about the dynamic food culture that's emerging in Downtown LA. On this foodie-friendly walking tour, you taste creations at a few standout downtown eateries. Start walking from Pershing Square, enjoy your guide's live narration about LA and Hollywood history, and hear about the local food scene while you explore.

Skip the guesswork of finding the Mission District’s standout eateries on your own and discover the stories behind one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. This small-group food tour combines local insight with tastings that reflect the area’s diverse cultural influences, from Mission-style burritos and Italian sandwiches to clam chowder and a surprise specialty. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience.

Savor the distinctive flavors of Carlsbad Village with a food and walking tour of the scenic seaside gem. Get an insider’s look at the culinary scene, local history, and landmarks as you explore with knowledgeable guides and enjoy five gourmet tastings. Sample luscious desserts, including gelato, and unique specialty foods, and season your experience with behind-the-scenes stories about Carlsbad Village’s vibrant gourmet culture, hippest restaurants, and cutting-edge artisanal products.

If you’re a foodie visiting San Diego and you’re looking for a shortcut to the city’s tastiest eats, then this is it. Head off on a guided food journey with commentary from your guide, and best of all—all tastings included. Potential dishes to try include fish tacos, melt burgers, specialty coffee, burritos, and more.

Discover two of San Francisco’s most iconic neighborhoods without the guesswork of deciding where to eat or what to see. This small-group food tour combines cultural insights with generous tastings, helping you experience the traditions, flavors, and stories behind Chinatown and North Beach.

Learn about the art of wine-and-food pairing as you embark on a walking tour through Healdsburg. Join a small group of food lovers and sample Sonoma’s best bottles and bites as you explore local venues. From local cheeses, jams, and unique dishes, each pairing makes you rethink the way you experience food and wine. Learn about the area's thriving culinary scene and hear the stories behind Sonoma’s family vineyards.

Sonoma County is famous for its local wines, but cellars are so thick on the ground that it can be a challenge to know which are worth your time. Take the guesswork out of your visit to this winemaking region with this tour that includes stops at 3-small production wineries in Sonoma Valley to taste local wines paired with charcuterie.

Learn about California’s capital city’s history as you pop into local eateries for tastings of local-favorite food during this Downtown Sacramento tour. Sample various products from local venues as well as menu items from restaurants that use locally sourced ingredients. Your guide tells you stories about the city that dates back to the 1800s, as well as gets you acquainted with the Sac foodie culture.

Explore the culinary delights of Carmel, just down the coast from Monterey, on this food and drink walking tour. With a knowledgeable foodie guide, you’ll learn about the history and gourmet culture of Carmel, an upscale enclave known for its charming architecture and cozy, small-town vibe, as you visit local eateries to sample locavore and ethnic dishes, chocolate, and cocktails or spirits. Limited to 16 people, this tour provides a small-group experience with personalized attention.

Give your designated driver a day off and hop aboard the party bus for a fun-filled adventure in the heart of Temecula Wine Country. Enjoy tours and tastings at three vineyards with up to 16 wine samples included. Learn about the region’s signature grape varieties with commentary from your guide and hosts. Between stops, crank up the music, enjoy the scenery, and toast to good times with your fellow travelers.

Stroll the narrow streets and back alleys of San Francisco's Chinatown on this small-group walking tour. Explore local markets and savor tastings that add up to a full lunch, including tea, fortune cookies, dim sum, crispy Peking duck, and other specialties. Listen to guided commentary and ask questions as you discover the neighborhood's rich culture and flavors.

Taste your way through San Francisco's Chinatown, and discover its rich culture, on this walking food tour with a small group. Explore the roads less-taken, and enjoy five different tastings, which can include dim sum, roast duck, and more. Along the way, hear interesting stories about the history of the neighborhood.

Embark on a guided electric bike wine tour through Sonoma County with an experienced tour guide. Cruise through vineyards along scenic routes on zippy e-bikes, stopping at two top local wineries to taste the exceptional rosés, whites, and reds this famed region is known for. Your knowledgeable tour leader will provide insights into Sonoma's winemaking history, ensure everyone is safe and comfortable, and share the best of what Sonoma County has to offer. Enjoy a memorable and informative journey through Sonoma's wine country.

Grab a group of friends for a day of wine-tasting fun in the Santa Ynez Valley. It's an all-inclusive tour with hotel pickup and drop-off from Solvang, Los Olivos, Buellton, and Santa Ynez hotels. Sample a wide range of locally produced wines without worrying about who's going to drive home after. Visit three wineries where you'll learn more about the wine-making process, see the vineyards, and enjoy a picnic lunch at one.

Learn all about San Diego’s food scene in the Gaslamp District in the downtown area of the city. Your guide takes you to several different places to try large portions of local foods. Learn about the history and culture of the area, too, and how that relates to food. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, since you’ll be walking for around three hours.

Discover the Napa Valley at a relaxed pace on a full-day, small-group tour. Comfortable transportation collects you from your local Napa Valley hotel and carries your group to three distinct wineries, where you can enjoy tastings at your own expense. Listen to live commentary and ask questions at any time. Your experience also includes a complimentary picnic lunch at a charming winery.

Discover California’s Paso Robles wine region on this full-day excursion. Take a tour through three of the region’s wineries. If you’d like, you can purchase tastings to sample the area’s wines as well as purchase bottles to take home. Learn what makes Paso Robles a great winemaking region and relax in the climate controlled vehicle between stops.

Skip the Catalina Island tourist traps and learn to dine like a local on this culinary walking tour. Follow your guide along the waterfront, learning about the island's cultural and culinary history as you go. Stop at several local hotspots to sample fresh seafood, sweets, and other traditional Catalina foods. This small-group tour is limited to 10 people for a more intimate experience.

Master the art of pairing wine with food and enjoy a delicious meal and four different wines while you're at it with this experience at Williamson Wines. A host will guide you through some of the winery's offerings and bring flavorful wines and dishes to your table that have been carefully selected to pair perfectly.

Our luxury trolley wine tour company offers an unforgettable wine-tasting adventure aboard the region’s only luxury trolley, which seamlessly transforms into an open-air or enclosed space with air conditioning or heat—perfect for any weather. Led by fun and knowledgeable guides, our daily customized tours visit three handpicked boutique wineries, where you’ll savor exceptional wines, from sparkling blends to bold reds, crafted by talented local vintners. Your journey begins and ends in historic Old Town Temecula, offering the perfect start and finish to your day, with its charm, convenience, and vibrant atmosphere. Our Luxury trolley wine tasting tour is your ticket to the very best of Temecula wine country.

Take a tour to three backroads Sonoma wineries, and get more out of your trip to the Sonoma Valley than you would if you explored alone, on this small-group, half-day tour. Not only does your guide pick three impressive wineries to visit (tasting fees own expense), but they also set up a picnic lunch for your group to enjoy in a winery setting. Round-trip transport from your Sonoma hotel is also included, so you can focus on enjoyment and leave the driving to someone else.

With an abundance of restaurants in San Diego’s Little Italy, it can sometimes be hard to differentiate between the tourist traps and the authentic local gems. Avoid the guesswork and get great local advice with this guided food tour. As well as having delicious tastings along the way—the tour is also a great way to learn about the architecture and history of the local area.