All Sacramento Tours & Excursions in 2026

Ensure hassle-free SFO airport pickup with a private arrival transfer service to San Francisco downtown. Meet your driver and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence in SF downtown. • Your Time is Secure: We start your 60 mins free waiting time as per your selected time slot. • Choose Your Direction: Select a pickup from SFO to San Francisco, or San Francisco to SFO. • Transparent Coverage: Service to San Francisco city center is included. For other zones outside the city center, a small extra fee applies.

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.

If you’re looking for a fun family day and want to hit the outdoors, theme parks and other attractions can be extremely overcrowded. Instead, prebook this South Fork American River Whitewater Rafting Trip from Lotus and go whitewater rafting under the supervision and safety of a guide. Float down class II and III rapids while taking in beautiful sights of Lotus, Coloma, and other California foothill towns.

Discover the art of sushi making in a lively class where creativity meets culinary skill. This hands-on experience teaches you traditional sushi techniques, including crafting maki rolls, battleship sushi, and hand-formed nigiri. Under the guidance of expert instructors, you’ll master sushi rolling, rice handling, and the assembly of delicious fillings. At the end of the session, savor the fruits of your labor with a healthy meal made entirely by you. Each participant takes home a special gift bag, featuring a bamboo sushi-rolling mat and other surprises to enhance your sushi-making journey.

Explore the great art and food of Midtown Sacramento on a 3.5-hour walking tour. See colorful murals and hear about their history, stop into galleries, learn about the city’s architecture, and sample dishes at favorites eateries in this lively district. You might taste locally made sausage, seasonal salads, stir fry noodles, and delectable sweets, along with drinks such as craft beer.

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.

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.

Unleash your adventurous side with our Unlimited Games Package! This pass grants you the freedom to explore Sacramento's delights while indulging in some truly unique fun. Dive into the only underground mini golf course in Monterey, where vibrant neon lights and exciting, age-friendly obstacles create an unforgettable experience. But that's not all – you'll also get to try our exclusive 1-2 Putt game, found only at Tipsy Putt. This one-of-a-kind 9-hole course combines the best elements of golf, shuffleboard, and pool, encouraging you to enjoy a drink while you play. With no time limits, you can play as many rounds as you like, making every visit a new adventure. Take breaks whenever you want to refuel with delicious food and sip on local beer, wine, and cocktails (not included). The Unlimited Games Package ensures an exciting and memorable day filled with fun, laughter, and endless possibilities!

Sweeping panoramic views, lush gardens, and ample outdoor seating greets you as the first stop within moments from exiting the freeway. Not to mention a variety of wine tasting options including a flight of Myka Estates Wines, a flight of 1850 Wine Cellars’ Wines, a Pinot Noir flight and a food pairing menu by Chef Lisa Scott.

Follow your in-the-know guide to a selection of Sacramento's best breweries and beer bars—and enjoy a fun-filled way to explore—on this small-group party-bike experience. Listen to music, talk with the other passengers, and learn from an insider about the bar scene in Sacramento. Look forward to visiting several key drinking destinations en route, where you can purchase your own preferred drinks and bites.

Discover the wonders of wildlife at Sacramento Zoo, home to over 300 animals representing more than 90 unique species. This general admission ticket invites visitors of all ages to explore the diverse habitats and learn about animal care and conservation efforts. Engage with interactive exhibits and enjoy educational programs that inspire respect and appreciation for nature. Whether you're observing the majestic giraffes or the colorful Caribbean flamingos, a day at the Sacramento Zoo promises unforgettable memories. Valid for your selected travel date only.

The Gold Adventure offers an action-packed day at Quarry Park Adventures, blending outdoor excitement with unparalleled experiences. After a 30-minute Gear Up & Orientation, dive into 4 hours of thrilling activities, including Aerial Adventure, Climbing Walls, Free Fall, Rappel, Via Ferrata, and Ziplines. This is perfect for those seeking to conquer multiple challenges, for an action-packed day. Ideal for both solo adventurers and families, ensure an unforgettable outing while playing outside.

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

On this guided walking food tour through Old Sacramento you will learn about the California Gold Rush and enjoy tasty treats along the way. See historic buildings and hear about Sacramento's exciting history of fire, floods and raising the city. We take you to some of the best spots to tantalize your taste buds. and you and your crew will be happily full by the end. This tour takes place in the Old Sacramento Waterfront district, right on the Sacramento River, featuring Gold Rush-era buildings, cobble stone streets and horse drawn carriages. The state Railroad Museum and the Sacramento History Museum are located in this area, as well as numerous shops including souvenir shops, antique stores, boutiques and old time candy shops. There are also numerous eateries and bars. There is ample parking in nearby parking garages.

You’ll be working with both an American and a local Sardinian native who knows the island and has even owned a restaurant on the island. No other place will give you a more authentic and translatable experience. Work with 5-star chef James. This is the only event where you can cook, eat and dance all in one place.

Experience free-fall conditions with winds of up to 175 miles per hour (282 kilometers per hour) without jumping out of a plane with this Sacramento indoor skydiving experience In Roseville. Enter a vertical wind tunnel that simulates a skydive, complete with equipment. Your guide is on-hand at all times as you experience simulated free fall, making this tour a great introduction to skydiving for novices.

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.

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.

Skip the guidebooks and explore Sacramento’s Sutter District instead on this guided walking tour in a small group limited to 14 people. Stroll the tree-lined streets with a guide, and pop into around five or six eateries to sample dishes popular in Sac, including organic coffee, pork spring rolls, and chocolate cookies. Your guide knows the district well and also gives you a rundown of the area’s interesting history as you go.

The Granite Adventure unlocks a world of excitement at the quarry, where you can select from six thrilling activities. After a 30-minute Gear Up & Orientation, dive into 2 hours of exhilarating fun with options like Aerial Adventure, Climbing Walls, Free Fall, Rappel, Via Ferrata, and Ziplines. Perfect for those who want to customize their experience, this allows guests to typically complete two or three adventures in the timeframe, ensuring an unforgettable day filled with adrenaline and exploration at every turn.

Discover one of Sacramento’s top-rated haunted pub crawls, where ghost stories, Gold Rush history & lively nightlife come together for an unforgettable evening. Operating nightly, year-round, this eerie experience is led by local guides who know the city’s haunted past firsthand. Hear chilling tales connected to the historic Delta King Hotel, the Victorian-era Sam Brannan House, Honey and The Trapcat & the former Dingley Spice Mill. From riverfront legends & Gold Rush intrigue to lingering spirits & unexplained encounters, each location offers a fascinating glimpse into Sacramento’s haunted history. The exact lineup varies by season & day of the week. Drinks are not included. Whether you're planning a private group outing, bachelorette party, or special event, this tour offers a unique way to experience Sacramento after dark. Proudly USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-owned & women & minority-led, it combines local storytelling, historic charm & spooky atmosphere for a memorable night out.

An immersive clue-solving adventure around downtown Sacramento. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact pickup location is sent after booking.

Let's explore the vigilante justice, gambling disputes, horrifying murders and riverfront violence that shaped Gold Rush Sacramento. As the town exploded from a frontier outpost to a modern city, it attracted miners, gamblers, drifters, fortune-seekers- and many of them were up to no good. Sacramento quickly developed a reputation for theft, gambling scams, and armed robberies and during our time together we'll visit the places where some of the most notorious acts of violence took place. We'll also discuss the disastrous fires and floods that repeatedly destroyed early Sacramento, (reportedly leaving one former Mayor to travel to his inauguration by boat!) and visit a couple of the only buildings that survived this era. We'll also learn about the violent riots and public executions that took place nearby. Vigilance committees were often formed in early Sacramento, because many residents believed courts moved too slowly. Yet vigilance groups often became dangerous themselves....