Cultural & Theme Tours in California

Los Angeles is the epicenter of American filmmaking, and this Downtown Los Angeles walking tour leads you right to its beating heart. This 2-hour excursion screens famous movie clips and then visits those very locations. It's a small-group experience that's perfect for the whole family, and, if you're lucky, you might get caught up in a film production, too.

Feel like a movie star for the day as you explore the Warner Brothers studio lot and get a taste for LA celebrity culture on this 4- to 5-hour excursion. Explore Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood, a real working Hollywood studio where you get closer to the entertainment you love. Explore outdoor sets and soundstages where some of the most iconic Film and TV Shows have been filmed such as Ellen, The Big Bang Theory, Pretty Little Liars, La La Land, and Gilmore Girls. Then visit the current or one-time homes of celebrities like Halle Berry, Tom Cruise, Ozzy Osbourne, and check out landmarks like the Hollywood Sign, Chateau Marmont and Rodeo Drive. Round-trip hotel transport for morning tour participants is also covered.

Discover two historic neighborhoods in Los Angeles with this walking tour of Olvera Street and Little Tokyo. Follow a local guide to see landmarks like Union Station and the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical monument. Get a taste of Little Tokyo with sweet treats such as mochi and learn about local art, music, shopping, and history as you explore on foot.

This Private group sightseeing tour shows you the best of Los Angeles. Your driver picks you up from your hotel and takes you to the City of Angels, Stopping at the walk of Fame, Celebrity Homes in Beverly Hills, Designer Shops on Rodeo Drive the iconic Sunset Strip the Hollywood Sign high above the city within Griffith Park  and the beach towns of Santa Monica and Venice beach. Your round trip hotel transport, snacks, water and $5.00 Subway Gift Card are covered.

This tour starts with a driver guided tour from your hotel lobby to the Grand Canyon South Rim. You will first visit the Hoover dam bypass bridge for a photo opportunity. Then enjoy a scenic drive through the Mojave desert to the Grand Canyon South Rim.Where you will enjoy three hours of sightseeing as your guide escorts you by shuttle to several points of interest some with views of over 7000 feet down, and a chance to view the wild life roaming in the area. The South Rim also offers a snack bar, gift shop, and much more available in the Village at the Grand Canyon South Rim. There are no additional fees with this tour. This tour is a day tour lasting 12 hours in duration.

Private 8-hour tour covering the most important and fun hot-spots in Los Angeles like the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame, Sunset Strip, Movie Star Homes, Melrose Place, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive with stops for photos and meals. You will see all the major Hollywood Film Studios like Universal, Paramount, Sony, Fox Studios and TMZ  up close with stops for photos, shopping and browsing. This is a one-of-a-kind Hollywood Experience with transportation included.

Discover the best of Los Angeles on a private sightseeing tour through the city with a stop at the Getty Museum. Visit popular landmarks such as the Hollywood Sign, the Sunset Strip, and Griffith Park before heading to the modern Getty Museum. Take a 2-hour tour with your guide to explore the modern art of the museum including the outdoor sculpture garden.

Explore a historic Russian outpost with a 45 minute small-group walking tour of Fort Ross State Historic Park, and learn the fascinating story of the Native Alaskan, Kashia and Russian peoples who built this National Landmark. Follow your guide through the fort compound, and hear tales of California's wild past as you visit a replica fur warehouse and period house. Take in ocean views from the scenic fort's bluffs, learn about the area's marine ecology, and experience an extraordinary part of Russian history in the heart of Sonoma County.

Explore Hollywood's top pop culture sights on a 3-hour private walking tour. Walk along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, visit famous spots like the Chinese Theater and the Capitol Records Building, and learn about the movie industry and its history from your informative guide. See the Hollywood of your dreams on this private and customizable tour.

A visit to the Hollywood Forever Cemetery is a must for fans of classic films and those who want to get closer to these iconic celebrities. Historic tour guide Karie Bible is your indispensible guide to this fascinating location. Learn about the stories, scandals, and mysteries surrounding the rich and famous residents who are buried and memorialized in the cemetery.

Traverse Los Angeles and Hollywood in an open bus to explore the city on this full-day tour. See key landmarks such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Santa Monica Beach, Griffith Park Observatory, and much more. Learn about each location from your informative guide onboard the bus and stop at four convenient locations throughout the day to explore.

Discover the famed architecture of San Francisco on an architecture walking tour with a guide. You'll see the Painted Ladies and other Victorian gems as you learn about the Queen Anne style and more. Plus, pass by homes where celebrities such as Robin Williams and Francis Ford Coppola have lived and homes you may recognize from movies like "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "The Princess Diaries."

Experience Los Angeles's thriving Arts District on a private walking tour with a local guide. Explore downtown LA's exciting street art scene, fashionable boutiques, intriguing galleries, and stylish restaurants and bars. Get an overview of the neighborhood's fascinating past and learn about the colorful murals that splash across the walls of historic downtown structures. Opt for the optional upgrade and expand the tour to include neighboring Little Tokyo.

Brave San Francisco's dark past during this 90-minute walking tour of haunted San Francisco. After meeting at the city's famous Union Square (after dark, of course), a local guide will escort you down haunted allies, through a mysterious hotel, and around historic street corners. You'll ponder the curious 'poached eggs' murder at the Pinecrest Diner and visit the site of Tessie Wall's storied brothel. After stopping by a few more scary sites, your tour ends right in the center of San Francisco. This tour is not recommended for children.

Learn some of the secrets behind the silver screen on this 3-hour bus tour of Los Angeles movie locations. Led by a local guide, you'll pass popular spots like Echo Park, Silver Lake and downtown LA, and see over 50 locations that have shown up on the big screen. Your guide will provide commentary as you travel by comfortable coach, and famous movie scenes from the locations you pass will be featured on the bus.

Come on a one-of-a-kind ghost hunting experience with me. I have been a ghost hunter for more than ten years, and have all the latest in ghost hunting equipment that you will have the opportunity to use. Tour and learn the history of Hollywood's haunted landmarks. See Hollywood In a  new light, form the first speak easy to the possibility of ghost telling their own fates.

This San Francisco tour would be a unique way to explore the city filled with art and thrift shopping!

With its iconic hills, architecture, bridge and bay, it's no wonder so many movies have been filmed in San Francisco. See filming locations from more than 55 productions - from blockbusters like 'San Andreas' to family favorites like 'Mrs. Doubtfire' - on this movie sites tour from Fisherman's Wharf. Watch clips on the tour bus as you pass by the real locations with an informative actor-turned-guide who shares stories about the city and cinema history.

Experience life like L.A.'s rich and famous thanks to this 3.5-hour sightseeing tour and exploration of Hollywood's luxurious celebrity homes from Santa Monica. Check out more than 40 of Hollywood's most exclusive estates owned by stars of the past and present, and tour L.A. landmarks including the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive, and more.

Explore California's gorgeous coast on a scenic kayak tour. With a knowledgeable, experienced guide leading the way, bring the whole family and navigate Santa Barbara's picturesque waterfront. Learn about the region's history and wildlife, admire the rugged coastal mountains, and watch for pelicans and egrets, dolphins and sea lions. You may even see a family of gray whales on its annual migration.