All San Luis Obispo Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Raise a glass to Paso Robles with Grapeline Wine Tours—your gateway to a laid-back, flavorful wine country escape. Visit three handpicked wineries, with all reservations and logistics expertly arranged by Grapeline Wine Tours. Tasting fees are not included and are pay-as-you-go, with many wineries offering full or partial refunds when you purchase wine or join their club. Enjoy a delicious boxed picnic lunch with seven tasty menu options, served at a scenic winery stop—perfect for relaxing and recharging between tastings. Sit back and ride in comfort aboard a deluxe touring vehicle, hosted by a knowledgeable and friendly driver who ensures your day flows smoothly from start to finish. With convenient pickup and drop-off from Paso Robles and Atascadero area hotels, your only job is to sip, savor, and soak in the charm of Paso Robles wine country. Let Grapeline Wine Tours turn your visit into an unforgettable day of great wine, beautiful views, and memorable moments.

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.

Make your Central Coast getaway unforgettable with a stop at Hambly Farms in San Miguel—just 10 minutes north of Paso Robles. Nestled in the rolling hills with panoramic vineyard views, your family-run lavender farm offers more than just beautiful blooms. Begin your visit at your charming Farm Store, where you’ll receive a basket and scissors to harvest your own fresh lavender bouquet. We’ll guide you through the varieties we grow and how to snip like a pro. Then, wander through your fragrant fields, meet your friendly farm animals, and take in the peaceful rhythm of farm life. Bring a picnic and stay awhile—the views are stunning and the pace is slow. Before you go, we’ll wrap your bouquet while you explore your curated shop filled with handcrafted lavender products and local finds. Whether you’re traveling with girlfriends, your pup, or on a solo escape, Hambly Farms is your perfect stop for an authentic, memory-making experience. Limited bloom season. Reserve your U-Pick today!

This is a custom, private trip. Starting times and excursion locations are your choice according to your interests, energy level and pre-determined places of interest to visit. To explore this beautiful coastline with you is our goal, and to introduce you to the incredibly diverse area that is Big Sur is our pleasure!

Experience whale watching in Morro Bay aboard the Angler, Lost Isle Adventures' spacious 50-foot vessel, with experienced local captains and a knowledgeable crew. Comfortable whale watching with a heated cabin, restroom, indoor and outdoor seating, and complimentary blankets. Family-friendly adventures suitable for all ages, including young children. Explore Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in search of humpback whales, gray whales, dolphins, sea lions, and other marine wildlife. Learn about local marine life and the Central California coastline from our experienced crew. Enjoy an onboard bar offering alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages. Choose from approximately 2–3-hour whale-watching adventures, depending on departure time. Every trip offers a unique experience, combining incredible coastal scenery, marine wildlife, and the comfort of a well-equipped vessel. Wildlife sightings vary and cannot be guaranteed.

Set out on a spectacular off-roading adventure on the sands near Pismo Beach, CA—the only public beach in the state where driving is allowed. Whip across the dunes and zoom alongside the coastline in your choice of a 2-seat or 4-seat rental. Choose between driving a dune buggy, UTV, or ATV. Instruction is included, so no need to worry if you've never ridden one before.

Explore the coastal city of Morro Bay, California with an electric bike rental. Navigate the city streets and hills with ease and let the electric bike do all the hard work for you. Choose from several bike models to suit your group's needs and discover the city's top highlights such as the Embarcadero and Morro Rock.

Our tour will take you through the iconic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, winding along tree-lined streets and ending at the quirky Bubblegum Alley on Higuera Street, just a stone’s throw from where we began. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is hands free and plays as you walk. It never expires.

Imagine immersing into a world of creativity and color with an exclusive private paint experience that is tailored just for you. This unique opportunity offers a serene and intimate setting where guests can express an artistic vision without the distractions of a crowded class. Set under the wisteria at Graveyard Vineyards and guided by a professional artist from ArtSocial 805, guests are provided personalized instruction, helping unlock potential or refine technique. Whether new or a seasoned painter guests leave with a piece of art they are sure to love. Enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating escape from the everyday hustle while you sip and create.

Explore the best of Morro Bay, California on an electric bike tour of the area. Join a dedicated guide and stop at key landmarks including Morro Rock, Estero Bay, Morro Strand Beach, and the state park, taking in the coastal views while you ride. This tour is tailored to your interests whether you want to learn a bit of history or you simply want to enjoy nonstop exploring.

This 90-minute experience offers the rare chance to create a premium skincare product from scratch using fresh goat milk right from our own resident herd. It’s a completely beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop where you are guided through the entire process—from choosing custom scents and colors to pouring the mold. Best of all, it seamlessly blends an interactive studio craft with a relaxing, outdoor meet-and-greet with our friendly miniature dairy goats, sending you home with a giant 3lb loaf of custom soap perfect for sensitive skin.

Learn all about San Luis Obispo’s highlights and history—and enjoy a totally independent way to explore—on this self-led audio walking tour. Upon booking, download the audio tour and use it whenever you’d like, as it never expires. Set off at a time that works best for you, and get ready to glimpse local landmarks like the Palm Theatre, Mission San Luis Obispo, Bubblegum Alley, and much more.

Just minutes from downtown San Luis Obispo, Edna Valley is California's cool-climate secret - a sun-drenched valley kissed by Pacific breezes that coax extraordinary Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from its ancient soils. Let us take you there. Join this wine tasting tour (max 8 people) to visit two wineries with a stop in between for a delicious lunch at TASTE! craft eatery (as seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives) - meal not included in tour price. We'll pick you up and drop you off in Morro Bay. Leave the driving to us.

Our tours are as unique as the individuals booking them! They are all custom designed to meet your interests, ability levels and time constraints. Once you book the tour, the guide is yours for the day. The trip is sure to be the highlight of your visit to the Central Coast

Ready for a wine day in Paso Robles that actually lives up to the hype? This is your all-in, no-stress kind of adventure. You’ll visit three standout wineries, each chosen for their incredible wines and welcoming vibe, with tastings already included. In between pours, you’ll settle in for a picnic lunch surrounded by vineyard views that make you forget what time it is. It’s relaxed, it’s scenic, and yes, it tastes as good as it looks. Getting there is half the fun. You’ll cruise through wine country in a deluxe touring vehicle, led by a Grapeline driver/host who knows their stuff and keeps the day flowing effortlessly. Got questions about the wines? Curious what you’re tasting? They’ve got you. So go ahead—plan the wine day you’ll still be talking about later.

Witness the majestic humpback and gray whales during their migration along the stunning California coast with a three-hour whale watching tour in Morro Bay. From May to November, experience the spectacular antics of humpback whales, and from December to May, observe the incredible migration of gray whales traveling over 12,000 miles. This family-friendly tour provides a chance to connect with nature while enjoying the company of expert guides who share their knowledge about these magnificent creatures. Prepare for an unforgettable marine adventure amidst the breathtaking scenery of Morro Bay. - Three-hour whale watching tour suitable for all ages - Observe humpback whales from May to November and gray whales from December to May - Expert guides provide insights about whale behaviors and migration - Bring water, snacks, warm layers, sunscreen and a camera for capturing memories

Discover the secrets of San Luis Obispo in California by joining a ghost and true crime walking tour after dark. Uncover the hidden stories of the haunting Downtown district on this night tour. Get to know the unexpected side of the town while our guide tells you of urban legends and reported ghost sightings.

Cruise the Pacific Coast Highway from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara with a tour that plays right from your phone. Drive at your own pace, stop at beaches and lookout points, and listen to simple stories that guide you past rolling hills, ocean views, and charming coastal towns. You choose when to start, where to stop, and how long to stay. Head south through Pismo Beach and quiet shoreline spots where waves crash along the sand. Pull over for photos, walk along the coast, or grab a bite in small beach towns along the way. Watch seabirds glide overhead and enjoy the fresh ocean air as you follow one of California’s most scenic routes. Your phone gives easy directions, works offline, and stays with you forever so you can return anytime. Download the tour, start your drive, and enjoy a relaxed journey along the California coast—your road, your pace, your adventure. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Wildheart offers all custom/private tours designed to fit the clients interests, abilities and time constraints. Each of our 4 hour hiking adventures is recommended and designed with all of your priorities in mind. Since they are all coastal hikes they will always feature beautiful views of the the coast as well as varying ecosystems and plant communities. Just tell us what you want to do and see and we'll make it happen. Some of our favorite coastal locations in San Luis Obispo County are Montana De Oro, the Pismo Preserve, Estero Bluffs, Fiscalini Ranch and Harmony headlands.

Embark on a Thrilling Sidecar Adventure in San Luis Obispo! This is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to ride in a sidecar through stunning vineyards and into the heart of the wine country, getting closer to San Luis Obispo like never before—an adventure most tourists will never experience. With the wind in your hair and breathtaking views all around, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the inner workings of the vineyard, from vine to bottle. Along the way, stop at picture-perfect locations for unforgettable moments and incredible photos. Don’t miss your chance to embark on this unforgettable ride! This isn’t just a tour—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Embark on a Thrilling Sidecar Adventure in San Luis Obispo! This is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to ride in a sidecar through stunning vineyards and get up close to the vines—an adventure most tourists will never experience. With the wind in your hair and breathtaking views all around, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the inner workings of the vineyard, from vine to bottle. Along the way, stop at picture-perfect locations for unforgettable moments and incredible photos. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an experience you’ll never forget! Don’t miss your chance to embark on this unforgettable ride!