Top Sacramento Private Sightseeing Tours

Discover California's Gold Rush era on this self-guided walking tour through Old Sacramento, where you'll find preserved nineteenth-century storefronts and charming wooden boardwalks. This immersive experience is enhanced by vivid audio narration that shares tales of fortune seekers, devastating floods, and the engineering feats that shaped Sacramento. Learn how this riverside town became the western terminus of the Pony Express and the starting point for the Transcontinental Railroad, pivotal milestones in the American West's history. — Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Sacramento's Gold Rush era — Enjoy an engaging audio narration guiding you through significant landmarks — Explore at your own pace and discover hidden gems along the way — Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers wanting a unique experience

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Lake Tahoe road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically along the route, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including one of the most photographed places on earth, historical estates from the turn of the 20th century, and a famous mountain pass that has witnessed some epic moments in American history. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. ✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Discover the history of Old Sacramento, the Gold Rush, the Union Pacific Railroad, and the ghosts that now linger. Why take this to - Go at your own pace and schedule. The tour NEVER expires. - Stop anytime, get a drink, meal, explore, and continue when ready. - Listen again after taking it in person. - Professionally produced with top notch narration and music to set the atmophere. - 10's of 100's take our tours around the USA, and love them. You see, Sacramento is a beautiful city with an amazing story. But like all good stories, there needs to be some adventure. And what's more adventurous than the gold rush, floods, fires, underground tunnels and murder? On our tour I’ll share with you the history of Old Sacramento including it’s railroad history, underground tunnels, gold rush days, skid row times, how Stanford was established, River boat rides and much more. And at each stop, you’ll also hear the tales of those that are said to still linger here.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley and uncover the rich history, stunning vineyards, and timeless charm of this world-renowned wine region. Visit iconic wineries including the Tuscan-style castle, Castello di Amorosa, Napa Valley’s first winery, Charles Krug, and Chateau Montelena, renowned for putting California on the global wine map. Along the way, hear fascinating stories on the region’s rich wine-making heritage and its natural wonders play automatically, as you explore this wine lover’s paradise. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Experience California’s historic Gold Country on a driving tour from Jackson to Angels Camp with this affordable audio tour. • Find out about the California Gold Rush from a miner’s prospective and learn the history of the Miwok Native Americans who lived in the area long before early pioneers • Hear from producer Lynn Momboisse, a California native with a penchant for telling stories • Do it all in 150 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Are you looking for a way to discover California's Delta without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided driving tour. • Find out about the area’s rich history and its agriculture, and point out the towns, museums, restaurants, and wineries you’ll pass. • Hear from producer Lynn Momboisse, a native of California with over 20 VoiceMap tours under her belt. • Do it all in 120 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. • Use the virtual tour option at home. Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go". Then simply install the Voice Map app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Guided tours are relatively expensive and can follow rigid itineraries with tight schedules. This self-guided audio tour of the Sierra Foothills, an epicenter of California Gold Rush history, helps travelers save money and explore completely at their own pace. Follow your downloaded map app through Auburn, Placerville, Coloma, and many historic sites. Start, stop, and pause the tour whenever you’d like.

Experience California’s historic Gold Country on a driving tour from Placerville to Jackson with this affordable audio tour. • Find out about the hard-rock mining era of the California Gold Rush which began in the 1850s, shortly after the area’s placer mines began to run dry • Hear from producer Lynn Momboisse, a California native with a penchant for telling stories • Do it all in 150 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Embark on the Yolo County Explorer Tour, an immersive audio-guided journey that celebrates the region's rich culinary culture and agricultural heritage. Wander through historic downtown Winters, savor the exquisite offerings of Berryessa Gap Vineyards, and relish the flavors at Buckhorn Steakhouse. Experience the craftsmanship at Berryessa Brewing Co., delve into the local harvest at Davis Farmers Market, and bask in the serene beauty of Capay Valley lavender fields. This tour is a tribute to Yolo County's farm-to-fork ethos, connecting you with the authentic spirit of the land and its community. Perfect for gastronomes and culture seekers, it offers a unique opportunity to explore, taste, and engage with the vibrant life of Northern California.

Guided tours can be expensive and follow rigid itineraries with tight schedules. On this self-guided audio tour, save money and explore the Sacramento street-art scene at your own pace—and on your own bike. Bring a bike or rent one nearby, and ride through downtown and Midtown Sacramento in search of the city’s best murals. The audio guide takes you along out-of-the-way streets that are easily bikeable.

Discover the beauty of Nevada County on this private day tour for up to 4 adults. Your experience begins with pickup at 9:30 a.m. from your hotel, Airbnb, or campground, followed by a scenic drive to Edwards Crossing. From there, enjoy a moderate 25 to 35 minute hike to a beautiful Yuba River waterfall area, where you’ll relax, take in the scenery, and enjoy a picnic lunch. Vegan and gluten free lunch options are available. In warm months, strong swimmers may have time for a refreshing swim before the hike back. After the river, enjoy a scenic drive into historic downtown Nevada City, where you can stop for famous hand churned ice cream or wine tasting. Then continue with a walk on the Deer Creek Tribute Trail. To finish the day, head to historic downtown Grass Valley for shopping and an optional dinner at places such as The Holbrooke or Kaido. Dinner, ice cream, and wine are not included.

Whether you’re just arriving in California or your trip is ending, this private transfer service gets you where you need to go. Meet your driver at your accommodation in Napa Valley or Sonoma County and enjoy a swift transfer to any of the Northern California airports, for a timely departure. This transfer service can also be done in the reverse.

Gather your coworkers and colleagues together for a trip around Napa Valley's best wineries aboard this corporate charter vehicle. Meet your driver and enjoy a bottle of sparkling wine to start off your adventure. Then visit several wineries, chosen by you or suggested by your driver, and purchase wine tastings, if you'd like. This is a great way to break the ice or start off a corporate event.

Guided tours are relatively expensive and follow rigid itineraries with tight schedules. This self-guided audio tour of Folsom, a gold country town with a rich history, helps travelers save money and explore completely at their own pace. Follow your downloaded map from Folsom’s Historic District through Figueroa Street to Old Western Main Street and Truss Bridge. Learn about Gold Rush history, Native American history, Folsom’s Victorian homes, and more.

The South Fork of the American River is the most popular rafting river in the western U.S.A... let us show you why! This trip features beautiful scenery, refreshing water, and information about California's Gold Rush history as we float through Marshall Gold Discovery State Park. We will also see local wildlife, including many birds which make the river surroundings their home. We allow kids from 4 years old to participate on this tour. If you are interested in trips with more exciting rapids for adults or adventurous people, please check out our half day guided whitewater trips. This is a gentle float with several small rapids which is a good option for novice rafters.

Journey through Old Sacramento and explore the city's pivotal role in building the First Transcontinental Railroad. Discover historic depots, grand museums, and monuments to visionaries and pioneers. Walk the riverfront, visit the California State Railroad Museum, and trace the iron tracks that connected California to the nation. Perfect for history buffs and curious explorers! Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.