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Enjoy a self-guided adventure with a Stand Up Paddleboard rental at Redwood Water Sports. Paddle along Redwood Creek or venture out to San Francisco Bay, all while taking in the beautiful surroundings. This rental includes a paddle and life jacket, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all skill levels. Perfect for families, dogs are welcome to join, and kids can paddle free with provided life jackets. - Rent for just $40 for the first hour, $10 for each additional hour, or $80 for the whole day. - Explore at your own pace and return by 4:30 PM. - Free intro lesson available for first-time paddleboarders. - Enjoy the scenic beauty of Bair Island and Corkscrew Slough while paddling onsite.

Transform your kids into Vikings for a day on this engaging adventure in Solvang. Children will embark on a quest that includes a scavenger hunt through the charming Danish village, exploring the Solvang Viking Museum, and discovering ancient Viking lore. Young adventurers will have fun inventing Viking names, hunting for hidden clues, and tasting freshly made aebleskiver, a local favorite. The tour wraps up with a visit to a local arcade, making it a well-rounded experience of history and play. - Fun-filled 90-minute Viking adventure designed for kids ages 5-12 - Interactive scavenger hunt through Solvang and - Entry to the Viking Museum - Includes aebleskiver donuts and arcade tokens - Limited group size of 12 for personalized attention

Explore the diverse and colorful sites of Hillcrest, home of San Diego’s largest LGBTQ community, on a hosted walking bar hopping experience. Unlock the ultimate Hillcrest experience with a bar crawl. Join the only bar crawl in town and enjoy free entrance and discounts to bars and clubs, VIP experiences, and shots. Meet new people and make the most of your time in San Diego. Start your night with an exclusive pre-party at our local bar. Meet your queens and get ready for a night of fun. Enjoy 5 venues, shots, and VIP entrances, and a pre-drink ticketed event. Head to 1010 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 (University Ave & 10th Ave). You will find us in the courtyard area between Ike´s Place and Nishiki Ramen. Get free entrance all night long and enjoy a free shots start your night. Get access to the biggest club in town and party until the early hours of the morning.

Ag Venture Tours Salinas Valley farm tour is the only one of its kind in California. It is led by an expert Agriculturist with over 30 years-experience taking farmers and Foodies on an educational and fun half-day tour. One hour is spent at Pezzini Farms Artichokes walking the farm and two hours are spent on the road, driving through the beautiful Salinas Valley seeing many different fruit and vegetable crops. Field activities such as harvesting, packing, irrigation, tractors, etc. are all discussed on this amazing and unique tour!

Tour Highlights: Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail Hike: Enjoy a 2.5-hour guided hike with scenic views of the forest and mountains. Idyllwild Exploration: Free time to wander through this charming mountain town and take advantage of exclusive discounts at local restaurants and shops. Scenic Lookout Point: Capture breathtaking photos of the Coachella Valley from a stunning lookout point on the return journey.

Explore the diverse beauty and rich culture of California and the West Coast with Lantrn Tours, a boutique travel company specializing in bespoke experiences. Each tour is tailored to your preferences, ensuring a unique journey crafted just for you. With options for both partial day and multi-day trips, expert guides provide insights into the region's history and culture while luxury transportation ensures comfort. - Enjoy private tours led by knowledgeable guides with historical expertise - Customize your itinerary for a personalized travel experience - Choose from partial day excursions or multi-day adventures to suit your schedule - Benefit from door-to-door service and luxury transport for ultimate convenience

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

Our walking food tour is the best way to learn all about what makes Newport Beach a special place! Not only will you get to enjoy delicious food from five locally owned restaurants, but you'll get to learn the backstory and the history of the area through the lens of a local. Pro tip - book your tour on the first day you arrive into town so you can get the lay of the land and chat with a local!

Travel through the stunning landscapes of San Francisco ,Muir Woods,Sausalito,Napa and Sonoma and Monterey Carmel with Associated Limousines, where style meets comfort. Enjoy a seamless ride in our elegant sedans or limousines, complete with plush interiors and climate control. Knowledgeable chauffeurs will guide you to iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and special events, ensuring your journey is as memorable as the destination. Perfect for business travelers or those seeking a touch of elegance, each ride promises punctuality and an stress-free experience. Book your luxury transfer today and arrive in style.

Experience Californias beautiful Central Coast a full day tour to Monterey and Carmel by the Sea.Travel along the scenic coastal routes, explore historic Cannery Row, enjoy free time to stroll the charming streets and white sand beaches of Carmel.Includes a drive along the 17 mile drive with photo stops art Pebble beach and iconic Lone Cypress.

Discover the perfect blend of coastal beauty, redwood serenity, and wine country indulgence on this 5-day California small group tour. Journey from San Francisco to the Marin coast, Tomales Bay, Bodega Bay, and the Russian River Valley, with unforgettable experiences at every stop. Savor oyster tastings, mead and wine pairings, and a luxurious Chef’s Table vineyard lunch. Explore redwood forests, bike through scenic vineyards, and soak in Sonoma’s geothermal hot springs. From a magical bioluminescent kayak tour to laid-back coastal towns and world-class wine, this journey captures the spirit of California—relaxed, flavorful, and naturally spectacular.

Discover the perfect blend of coastal beauty, redwood serenity, and wine country indulgence on this 5-day California small group tour. Journey from San Francisco to the Marin coast, Tomales Bay, Bodega Bay, and the Russian River Valley, with unforgettable experiences at every stop. Savor oyster tastings, mead and wine pairings, and a luxurious Chef’s Table vineyard lunch. Explore redwood forests, bike through scenic vineyards, and soak in Sonoma’s geothermal hot springs. From a magical bioluminescent kayak tour to laid-back coastal towns and world-class wine, this journey captures the spirit of California—relaxed, flavorful, and naturally spectacular.

Explore iconic sites like the Golden Gate Bridge and the Hollywood Walk of Fame—or dive deep into rugged sea caves and hidden redwood groves. Ask about literally anything that catches your eye—from a historic Spanish mission to a secret coastal overlook or a towering Art Deco observatory. The Golden State's secrets are entirely yours to uncover. Point & Discover: Snap a photo of any monument or museum masterpiece to instantly receive a captivating and accurate story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket! Ultimate Freedom: Navigate seamlessly with interactive map-based audio tours. Your schedule, your pace, your rules. Choose Your Vibe: Select a narrator persona that matches your style—from a deep-diving scholar to a fun companion for the kids. Get Started: 7 Days of Premium Access available instantly for iPhone and Android.

Discover the art and rich history of Mendocino Stone Ranch on a guided walking tour with the owner and founder, Genevieve Mullins, who provides a rich oral history of how the Ranch came to be. Tours happen the every first Sunday of every month from 12pm-2. This unique experience showcases over 30 stunning stone masonry art installations nestled in the breathtaking redwood forest, all while overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Engage with the rich history of this artistic land, created by master stone masons and supported by patron Peter J. Mullins. Whether you're an art lover or a nature enthusiast, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of culture and scenery. - Guided tours available on the first Sunday of each month from 2pm-4pm - Access to installations via the “Stone Ranch Express” ATV vehicle for those with limited mobility

Step into Santa Monica’s adventurous side on a 2-hour, 4-mile urban walk that takes you up secret stairways, through canyon paths, and into historic neighborhoods. Along the way, discover unusual coastal trees, striking homes from Craftsman to modern, and hear colorful stories of Hollywood icons and local history. This small-group urban adventure blends movement, discovery, and culture — the perfect way to see Santa Monica from a new perspective. Activity Level: Moderate, includes stair climbs and some elevation Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water Age: Suitable for most guests ages 12+ The Garden Safari Urban adventure departs at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays.

Set out with locals on a small-group urban expedition through Santa Monica’s hidden gardens, scenic canyons, and historic neighborhoods. Along the walk, you’ll see rare coastal trees, colorful gardens, and homes that tell the city’s story—from early Craftsman cottages to bold modern architecture. Learn how preservation, creativity, and community spirit shaped this seaside town’s most beautiful neighborhoods. This relaxed yet enriching walk blends nature, design, and history into an experience that reveals a Santa Monica most visitors never see. Activity Level: Easy to moderate — steady walking on mostly flat streets Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water Age: Suitable for most guests ages 12+

Step into Santa Monica’s adventurous side on a 2-hour, 4-mile urban walk that takes you up secret stairways, through canyon paths, and into historic neighborhoods. Along the way, discover unusual coastal trees, striking homes from Craftsman to modern, and hear colorful stories of Hollywood icons and local history. This small-group urban adventure blends movement, discovery, and culture — the perfect way to see Santa Monica from a new perspective. Activity Level: Moderate, includes stair climbs and some elevation Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water Age: Suitable for most guests ages 12+

Step into a living museum at Columbia State Historic Park, where California's Gold Rush comes alive. Explore the charming Historic Main Street lined with authentic 1850s buildings, participate in gold panning at Matelot Gulch Mine, and enjoy a scenic ride in a horse-drawn stagecoach. The park features engaging performances at the Fallon House Theatre, enriching exhibits at the Columbia Museum, and delightful shops and eateries. With a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for history buffs and families seeking a unique day out in California's Gold Country.

Travel in a luxury coach with full accommodations equipped with a restroom and comfortable seats from Sonora (or a pre-arranged pick up location) to Calaveras Big Trees State Park on a small-group day trip. Enjoy a hassle-free journey with an expert guide. Hotel pickup & drop-off included, ride in style & comfort in a luxury vehicle. This luxury guided tour will give you an amazing view of the Sierra Foothills, an epicenter of CA Gold Rush history in towns such as Sonora, Angels Camp, Murphy's & Arnold. A visit to Calaveras Big Trees State Park offers a chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of giant sequoias & diverse ecosystems. Explore one of the two magnificent groves & enjoy activities like hiking & picnicking by the Stanislaus River. The park's visitor center features exhibits that enhance your understanding of this unique environment. This tour provides access to stunning trails & natural meadows, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts & families alike.

This luxury guided tour will give you an amazing view of the Sierra Foothills, an epicenter of California Gold Rush history. This tour will be in the comfort of your own private luxury vehicle equipped with every amenity you need while you travel and explore Gold Country such as Sonora, Columbia and Jamestown California with many historic sites. You will enjoy the scenery of the Sierra Mountains Foothills while visiting Gold Rush-era historic sites.

Discover the perfect blend of adventure and indulgence with our Thrilled Escape experience. This elevated tour takes you through three hand-selected wineries, offering exclusive tastings and a deeper connection to the art of winemaking. Enjoy a thrilling UTV vineyard adventure ride, giving you a unique and unforgettable way to explore wine country. Along the way, savor a curated charcuterie board, perfectly paired with your tastings for a relaxed and flavorful experience. Travel in comfort with luxury transportation for 5 hours, allowing you to fully unwind and enjoy every moment of your day. Experience Includes: Exclusive tastings at 3 carefully selected wineries Thrilling UTV vineyard adventure ride Curated charcuterie board Luxury transportation with a relaxed itinerary

What truly sets your private experience apart is the level of personalization and care behind every detail. This is not a standard, rushed wine tour—it’s a fully curated journey designed around your pace, your preferences, and your occasion. From private pickup at your location to thoughtfully selected wineries, every stop is chosen to create a seamless flow—no waiting, no crowds, no pressure. You’ll enjoy a more intimate atmosphere, elevated service, and the flexibility to relax, celebrate, or explore exactly how you want. We focus on the little things that make a big difference: smooth timing, premium winery access, personalized coordination, and a refined, stress-free experience from start to finish. It’s luxury that feels effortless—where you’re not just visiting wine country, you’re truly experiencing it.

Explore the birthplace of surfing on the Santa Cruz Surf Walk, where you'll learn about the evolution of surf culture from its Hawaiian roots to modern innovations. This 2-hour guided tour includes visits to iconic surf spots like Cowell Beach and Steamer Lane, alongside opportunities to observe local marine wildlife such as sea lions and otters. Gain insights from an expert guide about surf breaks and the town’s vibrant coastal community, while enjoying stunning ocean views along West Cliff Drive. - Guided tour of Santa Cruz's surfing history and culture - Visit key surf locations, including Cowell Beach and Steamer Lane - Small group size (maximum 10) for personalized attention - Opportunities to observe marine wildlife and learn about local surf traditions

Stroll down world-famous Hollywood Blvd with knowledgeable guide and native Angeleno who will provide you with a casual and fun history of all major landmarks, recommend great places to eat after the tour is over, and will act as your personal photographer!