Top Lake Tahoe Sightseeing Tours

South Lake Tahoe can be slammed with tourists at any time of the year. Avoid the masses on land by prebooking this Emerald Bay helicopter tour. Take off from South Lake Tahoe and fly above the area to see main highlights such as Fallen Leaf Lake, Cascade Lake, Pope Beach, and Taylor Creek. Learn about Emerald Bay as you fly with live commentary provided.

Get to know Lake Tahoe while keeping your eyes on the road and the magnificent scenery with a self-guided audio tour designed for listening in your own car. Many of Tahoe's natural and historic treasures are tucked away, but this downloadable smartphone app will take you to must-see locations and hidden gems. Start and stop the tour whenever you like, and explore Tahoe at your own pace.

Tahoe photographic tours offer a unique way to enjoy Lake Tahoe’s natural wonders and receive photography tips as you are led by an experienced photo guide who provides tips and shares information about the area. Whether you’re looking to snap a poster-worthy shot of snow-covered mountains, towering trees, wild flowers or the glassy lake itself, you’ll learn how to shoot in the great outdoors and see some of Lake Tahoe’s most beautiful natural sights, including Emerald Bay.

This tour encompasses the entire south shore of Lake Tahoe, starting with a trip up the east shore into Nevada. Witness the beautiful indigo blue waters and teal shorelines as you fly to Zephyr Cove. After circling Zephyr Cove, the tour heads west along the south shoreline past Fallen Leaf Lake and Cascade Lake to Emerald Bay.

Travel all the way around scenic Lake Tahoe in a comfortable shuttle on this 7-hour tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll cover close to 70 miles (110km), making stops at the beautiful vistas of Sand Harbor and Emerald Bay. You’ll also visit a charming village at Squaw Valley Ski Resort, and explore Tahoe City on the lake’s north shore, stopping to purchase lunch. As you go, your guide will provide rich historical context for the beautiful landscape surrounding you.

Explore the scenic highlights of Yosemite National Park on a full-day, small-group guided trip from Lake Tahoe with a lunchtime picnic beside Cascade Falls. Capture unforgettable images of the park’s soaring rock walls and craggy peaks then enjoy an invigorating hike to Yosemite Falls or Bridalveil Falls, where high-mountain rivers tumble from sheer granite cliffs. Spot rock climbers scaling the face of El Capitan, watch for deer in alpine meadows, and take in the timeless beauty of California’s High Sierra mountains.

Group tours of any kind can either go too fast or too slow, making for a less than ideal experience. Explore Lake Tahoe at your own pace with this self-guided electric bike tour on East Shore Trail and make stops when you choose to. Your journey along the trail ends at Sand Harbor, a popular area for swimming and boating.

Explore many miles of Lake Tahoe's beautiful East Shore Trail without breaking a sweat on a self-guided e-bike tour. Set the bike's battery boost settings to your own personal preference, and set off on fully paved, traffic-free paths for a stress-free day of cycling. The bike is yours for the entire day, along with bike locks so you can pop off to enjoy beaches and forests along the way.

During our tour you will get the chance to encounter Lake Tahoe from a whole new perspective. We will spend 2 hours on the lake exploring the beautiful sandy eastern shoreline and viewing some of the most photographed and iconic granite boulders on the lake. Our company knows how to go above and beyond to make our trips memorable.

Explore the east shore of Lake Tahoe, from Incline Village to South Lake Tahoe, at your own pace with this flexible, self-guided driving tour. Pass by attractions like the East Shore Trail, Sand Harbor, Spooner Lake, Cave Rock, and Zephyr Cove, and learn about historic points like Millionaire’s Row, the Thunderbird Lodge, and the Pony Express. Includes convenient offline access to audio commentary, maps, and geodata.

Join us on Lake Tahoe's 1st & only electric dirtbike adventure (yes in Winter months too!) No experience is necessary to enjoy this exciting mountain tour. Guides will give you lessons before the tour. These are not boring eBikes & we will not be on yawn-worthy bike paths. Leave the crowds of tourists in the dust & explore hidden views of Lake Tahoe! Enjoy all of a traditional dirtbike's exciting capabilities & power without shifting gears/using a clutch. Each wheel has its own motor (2x2), enabling us to cover miles of terrain effortlessly. Easy to learn! Professional guides will ensure you are comfortable and safe while showing you the best hidden off-road gems. We are proud to be the only guide service to offer e-dirtbike tours in Lake Tahoe. These new 2x2 dirtbikes are unavailable at rental shops, bike shops, or e-bike shops! If your desired date or group size is not available please reach out to our S Lake Tahoe office. Booking tours until heavy snowfall, layer up!

See spectacular Lake Tahoe from above on a memorable helicopter flight. An aerial view is simply the best way to appreciate Tahoe's deep blue and green hues ringed by mountains and forested shorelines. View Emerald Bay, marinas, villages, and ski resorts like never before on this thrilling adventure with live narration from the pilot.

One of Lake Tahoe's most visited beaches, Sand Harbor, is known for its gorgeous sand beaches and multi-hued waters. Fly over some of the locals' best kept secrets, the hidden beaches and bays along the east shoreline: Glenbrook Bay, Secret Harbor, Skunk Harbor, and Chimney Beach. After reaching Sand Harbor, we climb up for a look at Marlette Lake, at 7,841 feet above sea level!

One of the best ways to experience Lake Tahoe is to get out on the water. With this private charter on a yacht-class boat with a dedicated captain, you can explore the lake the way you want with a group of up to six passengers. Enjoy the scenery and stop at highlights such as Emerald Bay, D.L. Bliss State Park, and secluded bays and beaches around the lake.

Weight limits apply: Maximum per-passenger weight is 250lbs. Maximum weight of all passengers combined must not exceed 500lbs. Passenger weights must be accurately provided at time of booking. Groups reaching a combined weight of 500 lbs will be subject to a weight check upon arrival for their flight. Any individual weighing 300 lbs or more will not be permitted to fly per the limitations of the aircraft. Any cancellation of a planned flight due to weights exceeding the maximum allowable aircraft weight (individual or combined) will be charged at full price. Starting at South Tahoe Airport, this 30 minute tour first embarks to Emerald Bay, then south past Mount Tallac, and over the shoreline of Fallen Leaf lake. Head west over Glen Alpine Falls below, climbing towards Pyramid Peak. The area is scattered with myriad lakes and waterfalls. Fly over Lake Aloha and past Horsetail Falls, dropping nearly 500 feet.

Enjoy the best of Lake Tahoe without the crowds by setting sail on an elegant boat. In the company of just your party and the crew, watch the sun go down as you cruise through Emerald Bay, D.L. Bliss State Park, and Rubicon Bay, and enjoy a few glasses of white wine and a selection of cheese, fruit, and crackers.

Explore the beautiful Lake Tahoe just as you like on this private boat tour just for you and your family or friends. You can choose where you’d like to check out, like Emerald Bay, FAnnette Island, and more. Swim, picnic on the beach, or relax on the boat. Safety equipment and beach toys are provided, so you can enjoy the excursion as you like.

Travel in style and enjoy the best of Lake Tahoe without the crowds on board an elegant boat. This private charter is exclusively for your party and takes you through Emerald Bay, to the lake's only island, Fannett Island, where you'll dock if conditions allow, and to Rooster Rock in D.L. Bliss State Park.

Instead of sharing your experience on Lake Tahoe with a large crowd of strangers, you can relax with your loved ones and friends during this private boat tour. This trip is exclusive for your group, so you get a spacious boat all to yourself. Designed with your comfort and privacy in mind, your boat comes equipped with an enclosed toilet compartment and complimentary beverages to enjoy throughout the day. Plus, fuel is included.

Explore the south and west shores of Lake Tahoe, from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City, at your own pace with this flexible, self-guided driving tour. Pass by attractions like the Tallac Historic Site, Emerald Bay, D.L. Bliss State Park, and learn about historic points like Tahoe’s historic homes, gaming, and the trees of Tahoe’s forests. Includes convenient offline access to audio commentary, maps, and geodata.

Get the most out of your time while cruising the lake with this Lake Tahoe Private Sunset Boat Cruise that’ll cater to your interests. See Emerald Bay, Vikingsholm, Rubicon Bay, and other highlights, or choose to do watersports like tubing, water skiing, or wakeboarding. This private experience all takes place during one the most beautiful times of day—at sunset.

One of the most magical experiences on Lake Tahoe is a private moonlight boat tour. At twilight, the lake is as smooth as glass and the air is crisp and fresh. This tour starts with capturing the sunset cruising the east shore where shades of pink, blue and orange dot the sky. Then, as the skies darken, sit back, relax and take in the cosmos. Tahoe's stunning night skies are plentiful in stellar views and offer an array of different constellations Lake Tahoe boasts up to 300 clear nights per year. The dry air and western on-shore marine airflow pattern are ideal for good “seeing,” as is the low atmospheric turbulence. Captain Bryan will ensure a safe and relaxing charter, as you return to the harbor under the moon and stars. This is a rare opportunity to experience the night skies on the lake in the safety of a luxury vessel and licensed Captain experienced in night boating. You must book this tour! It will expand your horizons.

Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the picturesque waters of Lake Tahoe during this private, captain-led shoreline tour, ideal for groups of up to six. Drop anchor wherever you’d like and enjoy a refreshing swim in Emerald Bay, or kick back and unwind on the luxurious, stereo-equipped private boat. Upgrade to include an all-day excursion with a full local crew.