Top California Music Tours

Drive down one of the most scenic roads in California on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Cruise along the coast-hugging Highway 1, passing Pebble Beach on the iconic 17-Mile Drive. Enjoy free time to explore Monterey, where you can stroll down Steinbeck’s Cannery Row or visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Browse the ritzy boutiques of Carmel-by-the-Sea and get a glimpse of Silicon Valley’s tech campuses on the return drive to San Francisco.

Look for whales as they migrate through the waters of the Pacific Ocean off of California on this half-day whale-watching cruise from Monterey. Your naturalist guide shares commentary about the whales and their habitat as you search for gray whales (most common), humpback and blue whales, and other marine life such as dolphins and sea lions during your cruise. Get tips for great photo ops and learn all about the mighty creatures at one of California's most famous whale-watching destinations.

Cruise off the coast of Orange County in search of whales on this excursion from Newport Beach. Watch the rugged, beautiful scenery of the Pacific Coast glide by as you listen to interesting commentary from your crew about the native California marine life. Watch for blows and tail slaps; these signal that humpback, minke, grey, finback or giant blue whales are near. Dolphins and other marine life are also in abundance during this family-friendly, year-round whale watching tour.

Watch for whales and dolphins off Newport Beach aboard a double-decker catamaran with bow seating and 360-degree views. A diverse array of marine wildlife thrives in the protected area just outside Newport Bay, and you'll have the chance to see humpbacks, gray whales, finback whales, blue whales, seals, and several species of dolphins. The boat has a 96% success rate spotting whales or dolphins, making this a great way to explore California wildlife in a gorgeous natural environment.

Hollywood is known for its sunshine, celebrities, and the world-famous movie business—all of which are showcased on this windowless bus tour around LA. As you explore, learn about Hollywood from your guide, and see the area's top sights like the Chinese Theater, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and world-famous Sunset Strip. Head into the hills to pass celebrity homes and enjoy views from Mulholland Drive, and take great snapshots along the way.

Learn to surf at one of California’s most famous spots during this introductory surfing class at Venice Beach. This class is suitable for all levels, whether it's your first time surfing or you are advancing your skills. Spend some time training on the beach, then hop in the Pacific Ocean for instruction in the water, followed by time for practice.

There’s so much to see and do in Los Angeles, it can be challenging just getting started. This private tour makes it as easy as possible, picking up just you and your group on Hollywood Boulevard and covering the Hollywood heavy hitters in a few hours of sightseeing. Explore Hollywood and pass Mulholland Drive, Beverly Hills, and Rodeo Drive on the way to Sunset Boulevard and back.

Learn the stories behind the iconic Sunset Strip in Los Angeles during this self-guided audio tour. Explore the neighborhood at your own pace, pausing and re-starting the app-based narration wherever you wish. Pass by hotspots like celebrity favorite Chateau Marmont and the nightclub where Frank Sinatra first performed as a solo act. Audio tours last a lifetime and include offline access to maps and geodata.

Enjoy a fun and flexible way to explore one of San Francisco’s most colorful neighborhoods on this self-led audio tour of Haight-Ashbury. Upon booking, download the app and receive lifetime access to the audio tour. Set off at a time that works best for you, departing from the Golden Gate Bridge. You can look forward to seeing everything from the Hippie Temptation House to the Four Seasons Houses and beyond.

Experience Los Angeles and the Hollywood area with ease on this private tour. Depart from your accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way through the city. In the company of your guide, learn about the history of the city and visit Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and more.

Wherever you are in Orange County—be it Anaheim or Huntington Beach or somewhere in between—the glamor of Hollywood is less than an hour away. Leave the traffic and itinerary planning to a professional with this private excursion, where your personal driver/guide picks you up right from your hotel for a day covorting with the rich and famous. You’ll wander Sunset Strip, Hollywood Grove (a star favorite), and more.

The Walk of Fame typically comes to mind when people think about Hollywood. But this metropolis has more to offer than just the sparkling lights on the sidewalk. The Sunset Strip is full of rock & roll energy and history. This region was unincorporated prior to 1984, making it quite lawless. Through the years, the gambling and nightlife of the strip have drawn celebrities from the movie business, criminals, musicians, and visitors. Numerous television programs and films have also featured the strip or taken inspiration from it. This tour will take you to some of Sunset Boulevard's most well-known rock and roll hotspots, where you'll learn some of their history, who hung out here, as well as insider tips and recommendations for your own exploration.

Check out the best of Hollywood on this guided half day tour of the area. You’ll ride around in a private air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi onboard, and visit places like Hollyhock House, the Hollywood Bowl Museum, and see the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Hollywood Sign, and pay a visit to the Sunset Trip. Enjoy this truly Hollywood experience.

Skip the usual LA nightclub scene for this Latin dance lesson followed by drinks at a speakeasy Cuban bar with a Dj and live entertainment. Spend about 45 minutes learning the basics of salsa, merengue, and bachata dancing. Afterward, head to the speakeasy for a night of mojitos (own expense), dancing, and a burlesque show. The official experience ends at 11pm, but travelers are welcome to linger.

Discover Hollywood's essence with Wayfarer's immersive audio tour. Spanning iconic studios, the vibrant Sunset Strip, and scenic Mulholland Drive, our journey unveils the magic of Tinsel Town. Dive into Hollywood's history, explore legendary sites, and possibly rub shoulders with celebrities. From movie magic to the Walk of Fame, experience the stories that shaped the Entertainment Capital of the World. Bring a sharpie for surprise autograph chances! This isn't just a tour; it's a gateway to Hollywood's heart, where dreams shine as bright as the stars. Let us entertain and inspire you in a city where fantasies come to life.

Imagine dancing in the streets with the energetic atmosphere of Latin America right in the heart of Santa Monica. We'll meet at a cool beachside bar and head to another overlooking the ocean for epic views and a drink (your expense). We'll walk to the site for street salsa dancing, where you'll be in for a fun night of dance. Having a partner and drinking are both optional for this experience.

Take some time for yourself and escape to the coast for the ultimate summer sunset experience featuring live music and a sizzling BBQ feast! As the sun dips below the horizon, embark on a captivating journey aboard our upscale power catamaran through the tranquil waters of Dana Point Harbor, surrounded by the warm hues of the setting sun. Imagine yourself with friends, family, or on a date cruising scenic Dana Point Harbor while sipping a refreshing craft beer on a beautiful Saturday evening. The sun is getting low in the sky, the waves are rolling against the jetty wall, and a gentle breeze is blowing through your hair while a live musical performer creates a melodious backdrop. Your senses are delighted by the enticing aroma of a mouthwatering BBQ dinner. Whether you're dancing the night away, enjoying the company of friends, or simply unwinding with loved ones, our Sounds of Summer Harbor Cruise promises an unforgettable evening filled with sensory delights.

This narrated sightseeing Tour from Orange County begins with hotel pickup to Hollywood Walk Of Fame where you enjoy 1 hour 15 min of free time to souvenirs, Hollywood's sidewalk stars restrooms stop. 1 per person Warner Brother Studios backstage pass 2 hours 15 minutes. This tour also includes a 1 hour 15 minute lunch stop at the World Famous Los Anglos Farmers Market.