Classic California

San Francisco City Tour

Duration: 6 hours

Take in the many neighbourhoods and boundless iconic sights of San Francisco with an expert guide. Make your way across the city, experiencing everything from a walk across the legendary Golden Gate Bridge and North America’s oldest Chinatown, before strolling along bustling Pier 39 in Fisherman’s Wharf, where you’ll also catch a view of the infamous Alcatraz Island.

Bike San Francisco to Sausalito

Arrive at the bike shop this morning where your guide will be waiting to greet you and match you to your bike. Your knowledgeable guide will then lead you along the San Francisco waterfront past Aquatic Park, Fort Mason, the Marina and the Presidio, through Crissy Field and to Fort Point. Get ready to pedal through the clouds across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, an experience you won't soon forget! Now that you are in Sausalito, be sure to take some fantastic photos at Vista Point. Next, you will make your way to the historic Old Fort Baker, as your guide lets you in on the area's role in US history. Your tour will come to an end in Sausalito, where you will be able to enjoy the shops, art galleries and the delicious food before riding back to San Francisco. A boxed picnic lunch can be arranged on request to be enjoyed at the ferry landing park in Sausalito.

Eco-Rafting Ocean Safari from Moss Landing

Half Day Experience

From Moss Landing, set off at speed across the waters of the bay on an exciting eco-raft safari. Your experienced captain will guide you close to local wildlife, including orcas and blue whales, while dolphins and sea otters make regular appearances, too! You will also have chance to explore Point Lobos or Elkhorn Slough, one of California's spectacular wetlands, where otters, seals and sea lions happily reside.

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Private Tour, Duration: 90 Minutes

Built in 1984, Monterey Bay Aquarium features more than 35,000 species of plants and animals. Your local guide will lead you on a behind-the-scenes tour, explaining the most popular exhibits, before sharing exclusive aquarium insights, from how to care for a jellyfish to creating a home for a shark!

Kayaking the Channel Islands

Full Day Tour

Board the ferry across to the Channel Islands, where you’ll meet your expert guide to begin your kayaking experience. Once on the water, paddle along three glorious miles along the coast, surrounded by beautiful kelp forests and rugged cliffs. Learn about the marine ecology and history of the islands, before leaving your kayak behind for a short hike and a picnic lunch.

Prehistoric Exploration at La Brea Tar Pits Museum

Guided Tour

Once a vivacious location for animals of all shapes and sizes, the fascinating, yet deadly La Brea Tar Pits trapped now-extinct exotic animals such as saber-toothed cats, dire wolves and ground sloths, and preserved their fossilized remains for thousands of years. Your guided prehistoric tour will take you to Hancock Park, where your walk will lead you to see multiple tar pits, including Pit 91, which the museum is currently excavating. You will also have the opportunity to view the original excavation pit, where it all began!

Helicopter Tour Over Los Angeles

Private Tour with Guide

Soar above the icons of the city and relish the panoramic view from the comfort of a helicopter. Sights include Universal Studios, the Hollywood Sign, celebrity homes of Beverly Hills and Bel Air. You’ll also head west to see the world-famous beaches and pier of Santa Monica. Land on an exclusive, secluded plateau overlooking the magnificent shores of Malibu beach, where you’ll have chance for a Champagne toast with unforgettable views.

Santa Monica Beach Adventure

Full Day Tour

Meet your private outdoor adventure guide and begin your day by learning to stand up paddleboard! Glide past yachts and sea lions, as you explore the nearby marine life under the warm California sun. Following your time on the water, take a two-hour bike ride along the world-famous Venice beach boardwalk, where you’ll see fascinating performances by mystics and talented performers, from mimes and musicians, to jugglers and jesters.

VIP Behind-the-scenes at Universal Studios

VIP Tour with Guide

Start your day in the exclusive VIP lounge, before setting off for the complete Universal Studios Hollywood experience with a personal guide, who will escort you through the world’s largest working movie studio, exploring cinematic scenes which are closed off to the general public. A gourmet lunch will be prepared by Universal's executive chef, before you enjoy the park’s rides and attractions with the ability to skip lines and secure the best seats!