Top San Jose Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

See the towering sequoias and dramatic landscape of Yosemite National Park on a day trip from San Jose that combines Yosemite highlights with free time to explore. Take in Half Dome, Inspiration Point, and El Capitan, and stand among the giant trees of Tuolumne Grove. With convenient, round-trip transport from San Jose and park entrance fees included, you can focus on the views and watch for wildlife along the way.

Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to Yosemite from SFO -something you don’t want to miss. Enjoy the great the great outdoors with both guided sightseeing and free time, ensuring you see the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s major attractions, like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite Valley. Travel through the Central Valley farmlands, historical Gold Country, and the Sierra Nevada foothills Spend hours snapping photos of Yosemite’s stunning forests, rock formations, and waterfalls Visit Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan on a guided van tour. Enjoy free time to explore Yosemite’s other natural wonders by foot or bike. Take in a breathtaking panorama from the Tunnel View overlook for an expansive view of the Yosemite Valley. Small-group tour with a private and group options limited to 5 ensures a more personalized experience.

There’s more to San Jose then meets the eye, as you are sure to learn on this ghost tour of San Jose. Your guide shows you some of the city’s most mysterious spots, from the Winchester Mystery House to the allegedly haunted Sainte Claire Hotel, regaling you with tales of ghouls and hauntings along the way.

Get to know the stories, legends and landmarks of Silicon Valley on this private 2-hour driving tour. This includes the best sights in Austin, including the Googleplex, Apple Park Visitor's Center and the Hewlett Packard Garage. Hosted by the Pintours App and narrated by Matt Chatta (a local legend), the setup allows you to listen on your own schedule—pause if you want to take a break or explore further!

The Trolley is the most fun, popular, and scenic way to travel to our exceptional wineries in the Livermore Valley Wine Country, taste great wine, and see the vineyards on our beautiful rolling hills. A delicious pre-ordered deli-style lunch is served at the second winery visited.

This private tour of California's Pacific Coast is ideal for travelers who enjoy the convenience of guided tours and the freedom of independent travel. Your driver-guide will act as a guide but you can tailor the itinerary to suit your needs and interests. Focus on the views rather than the road when traveling along one of the country's most scenic routes.

Niles isn’t just a charming town hidden in the Bay Area hills – it was Hollywood before Hollywood existed. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover how this rowdy railroad junction became the world’s first movie capital, where Charlie Chaplin perfected his Little Tramp and cowboy stars invented the Western genre. The tour starts and ends at the Niles Depot Museum. You’ll walk along Niles Boulevard past the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, housed in the original 1913 Edison Theater. Along quiet residential streets, you’ll see preserved Essanay Cottages where actors bunked together, and Victorian homes where railroad elite rented rooms to movie stars. You’ll hear about how Niles transformed from a frontier town with 18 saloons into a thriving film studio. I’ll also share stories about bank robberies that were stopped by costumed cowboys, ghost sightings in the Hotel Wesley, and how Joe’s Corner operated as the town’s unofficial bank during Prohibition.

Are you looking for a way to see Stanford University without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Get to know the university’s hidden corners and little-known stories including the custom where university band members carry a wooden casket across campus • Hear from producer Move and Listen, an independent production studio in sunny California • Do it all in 90 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 pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Explore Northern California with the ultimate self-guided driving and walking tour bundle! Visit the serene beauty of Lake Tahoe, the geothermal wonders of Lassen Volcanic National Park, and the towering trees at Muir Woods and Redwood National Park. Explore Point Reyes’ rugged coastlines, the vibrant city of San Francisco, the innovation of Silicon Valley, and Napa & Sonoma’s famous wine country. This bundle offers the quintessential Northern California adventure! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to Yosemite from SFO -something you don’t want to miss. Enjoy the great the great outdoors with both guided sightseeing and free time, ensuring you see the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s major attractions, like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite Valley. Travel through the Central Valley farmlands, historical Gold Country, and the Sierra Nevada foothills spend hours snapping photos of Yosemite’s stunning forests, rock formations, and waterfalls Visit Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan on a guided van tour. Enjoy free time to explore Yosemite’s other natural wonders by foot or bike. Take in a breathtaking panorama from the Tunnel View overlook for an expansive view of the Yosemite Valley. Small-group tour with a private and group options limited to 5 ensures a more personalized experience.

Make the most of your California visit with San Francisco and Silicon Valley in one unforgettable day. Explore seven iconic stops, from the Golden Gate Bridge and PIER 39 to Stanford, Apple, and Google. Enjoy a small-group experience with engaging guided commentary, hotel pickup and drop-off, and plenty of photo opportunities—all without the hassle of planning or driving.

Santa Cruz, its central coast beaches and redwood forests lie roughly two hours south of San Francisco. This means getting there without a car is not easy. Skip the hassle of vehicle hire with this full-day sightseeing tour, and let someone else take care of the driving. Not only will you enjoy an itinerary that includes Santa Cruz Harbor and Capitola Beach, but this tour also includes a ride through Redwood National Park on a steam train.

Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to Yosemite from SFO -something you don’t want to miss. Enjoy the great the great outdoors with both guided sightseeing and free time, ensuring you see the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s major attractions, like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite Valley. Travel through the Central Valley farmlands, historical Gold Country, and the Sierra Nevada foothills spend hours snapping photos of Yosemite’s stunning forests, rock formations, and waterfalls Visit Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan on a guided van tour. Enjoy free time to explore Yosemite’s other natural wonders by foot or bike. Take in a breathtaking panorama from the Tunnel View overlook for an expansive view of the Yosemite Valley. Small-group tour with a private and group options limited to 5 ensures a more personalized experience.

Unravel the mysteries of San Jose with a captivating scavenger hunt that blends exploration with excitement. As you traverse the city, encounter its rich history, from its establishment in 1777 to its status as California's first capital. Navigate through the picturesque Guadalupe River Park and Gardens, snapping photos along the way. Engage your mind with thought-provoking questions while discovering unique landmarks like the world's largest Monopoly board and the iconic Chuck E. Cheese statue. Perfect for families, friends, or dates, this self-guided adventure lets you set your own pace in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Enjoy a whirlwind adventure of Las Vegas and the Southwest without renting a car. After a first night in Vegas, visit Utah's "Big Four" National Parks (Zion, Bryce, Canyonlands, and Arches) before continuing to Monument Valley and the Grand Canyon. Wrap up with a return to California, choosing to end your tour in San Francisco or Los Angeles.

Discover California's premier wine country on this full-day Enchanted Napa and Sonoma Wine Tour from Cupertino. Travel across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and visit renowned wineries including Madonna Estate and Mayo Family Winery. Experience the stunning Castello di Amorosa, a Tuscan-style castle winery, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Napa and Sonoma. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights about the wine industry, making this small-group tour a perfect choice for wine lovers looking for an intimate experience. - Small-group tour with a maximum of 5 travelers for personalized attention - Scenic drive featuring the Golden Gate Bridge and beautiful vineyard views - Visits to multiple acclaimed wineries and the unique Castello di Amorosa - Tour duration of 8–9 hours, with convenient pickup and drop-off options

Experience the perfect blend of city sights, scenic landscapes, and world-famous wineries on the Enchanted Napa and Sonoma Wine Tour from San Jose. Begin your journey through San Francisco’s vibrant Financial District before crossing the iconic Golden Gate Bridge with breathtaking bay views along the way. Travel into the heart of California wine country with visits to renowned wineries including Madonna Estate, Mayo Family Winery, Castello di Amorosa, and Cline Cellars, where guests can enjoy the beauty of rolling vineyards and optional wine tastings. Explore the charm of Sonoma County while learning about the rich history and culture of Napa and Sonoma Valley winemaking. This relaxing full-day tour offers stunning photo opportunities, beautiful countryside scenery, and an unforgettable wine country experience perfect for couples, friends, families, and wine lovers alike.

Yosemite Hidden Gems | View granite monoliths, alpine waterfalls and forest meadows, immerse yourself in iconic glacial valley scenery of North America. Premium Ride Experience｜Luxury business-class vehicle with NAPPA genuine leather seats. Enjoy a spacious, comfortable ride and elevate your travel experience. VIP Small Group｜Premium small group with maximum 14 guests. Zero complaints, 5-star reviews, reliable quality and thoughtful service for a worry-free trip. Starlink Connectivity｜Equipped with Starlink satellite Wi-Fi covering the entire vehicle. Stay connected throughout your journey. In-depth Guided Tour｜Bilingual (Chinese & English) driver-guide accompanies you for the full tour

Explore the stunning Lassen Volcanic National Park on this private day tour from San Jose. This unique park features all four types of volcanoes, showcasing breathtaking landscapes that feel extraterrestrial. With a dedicated expert guide, visit the Sulphur Works hydrothermal area, walk the new boardwalk at Bumpass Hell, and enjoy scenic views at Lake Helen or the Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center before concluding your adventure at Manzanita Lake. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to discover one of California's hidden gems. - Private tour with expert guide for personalized experience - Visit unique hydrothermal areas like Sulphur Works and Bumpass Hell - Enjoy a lunch break at scenic spots; food and drinks are on your own - Convenient morning pickup from San Jose with transport included

Discover the stunning beauty of Big Sur, Carmel, and Monterey at your own pace on a private car tour. This adventure allows you the freedom to explore iconic landmarks like the Bixby Creek Bridge and the Mission District while enjoying the picturesque coastline along State Route 1. With personalized recommendations for photo spots and attractions, you can create your perfect itinerary. Experience the tranquility of the forested 17-Mile Drive and wander through the Monterey Bay Aquarium or Fisherman's Wharf before returning to San Jose. Enjoy the flexibility of pick-up from your accommodation and the comfort of a private vehicle. - Scenic drive along California’s breathtaking coastline - Customized itinerary with personal recommendations - Visit highlights like Carmel, Big Sur, and Monterey - Private car ensures a comfortable and hassle-free experience

Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to Yosemite from SFO -something you don’t want to miss. Enjoy the great the great outdoors with both guided sightseeing and free time, ensuring you see the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s major attractions, like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite Valley. Travel through the Central Valley farmlands, historical Gold Country, and the Sierra Nevada foothills spend hours snapping photos of Yosemite’s stunning forests, rock formations, and waterfalls Visit Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan on a guided van tour. Enjoy free time to explore Yosemite’s other natural wonders by foot or bike. Take in a breathtaking panorama from the Tunnel View overlook for an expansive view of the Yosemite Valley. Small-group tour with a private and group options limited to 5 ensures a more personalized experience.

Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to California's famous wine country on this full-day tour of Napa and Sonoma County. Tour and taste wine at a Napa Valley landmark—Castello di Amorosa. You’ll stop for photos of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy wine tastings in both Napa and Sonoma, where you'll take in the delightful notes of each region, and have free time to explore historic Sonoma Square. Many of the wineries that will be visited are some of the oldest wine making families wine in the Napa and Sonoma Valley. You’ll learn of their family histories and first beginnings in California’s most famous Wine Country.

Explore California's stunning coastline on this full-day tour from Cupertino. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Cannery Row, known for its waterfront charm, and continue along the iconic 17-Mile Drive, where you can capture breathtaking views at places like the Lone Cypress. Discover the artistic village of Carmel-by-the-Sea and revel in the rugged beauty of Big Sur, famous for its dramatic cliffs and ocean vistas. The day wraps up with time to relax in the lively beach atmosphere of Santa Cruz, leaving you with unforgettable memories of California's coastal charm. - Full-day tour exploring California’s stunning coastline - Visit Cannery Row, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur - Enjoy scenic drives with breathtaking photo opportunities - Relax in Santa Cruz before heading back to Cupertino