Top California Beer & Brewery Tours

Embark on a unique wine country experience with a trip aboard the Sonoma Valley Wine Trolley. Modeled after the famed cable cars of San Francisco, the trolley shuttles you through Sonoma’s picturesque winemaking region with stops at three different wineries. Taste regional varietals at each estate, and enjoy a delicious lunch from local winery VJB Cellars. Learn about the history of Sonoma from your spirited guide as you roll past a handful of historic landmarks throughout the day.

Discover the gems of Malibu from an open air bus with air-conditioning, a premium sound system plus complimentary wine and snacks. (The only tour in Malibu that allows alcohol.) Malibu tours typically have between 4-12 people and we go to the most upscale, picturesque parts of Southern California. Let's explore celebrity homes, the lifestyles of the rich and famous, nature preserves and a photoshoot on a private beach together!

Make the most of your night in Sac with this 1.5-hour cruise along the Sacramento River. Board a boat, and cruise the water as you enjoy popular music spun by a DJ, as well as alcoholic beverages (own expense). Pass under Tower Bridge, snap photos with the city lights as your backdrop, and dance with friends, old and new.

Get familiar with San Diego's craft beer scene with this small-group brewery hopping tour. Your guide will take you and your small group of up to 10 fellow beer-tasters to three different local breweries. At each stop, you’ll get the chance to learn about the beer on offer and enjoy a tasting flight.

Visit four of the most happening bars and nightclubs in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter with this group club-hopping tour. You'll start the night off at American Junkie, where you'll meet with your fellow revelers and get a free welcome shot. You'll then head out on the town, stopping at an additional three nightclubs throughout the course of the evening.

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.

San Francisco is home to so many enchanting neighborhoods that it can be challenging to explore them all. On this small-group walking tour, visit Chinatown and North Beach, two of the city’s most storied districts, in about a half day of sightseeing. Learn about culture and traditions from your local guide, and stop for generous food tastings—from tea and dim sum in Chinatown to fresh cannoli in one of North Beach's oldest bakeries.

Explore the best eats in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego on a walking tour with an expert guide who shares the inside scoop on the district's hopping restaurant and bar scene. Sample delicious dishes at several eateries, sip drinks, and learn about the history of the district as you discover its latest incarnation as a top nightlife destination. Colorful stories shared by your guide make the history of San Diego come to life on this 2.5-hour tour.

See beautiful San Francisco by Segway on this 3-hour private tour. This route is only available on the private tour. The extended route includes the best of the Waterfront, North Beach and the Advanced Hills Tour in one incredible experience. A local guide will lead the way, providing fun and insightful commentary as you discover San Francisco on two wheels.

See what lives in the Pacific waters surrounding Catalina Island on a 45-minute underwater cruise. As you sit comfortably in a climate-controlled cabin on board a large boat, you'll glide five feet (1.5 meters) below the surface to look for marine life in their natural habitat out of your own porthole. Along the way, listen to live commentary from a guide.

See the sights of Hollywood on this tour by open-top Mercedes minibus or Ford Van with a canopy, which allows you to enjoy unobstructed views as you go. Traveling with an on-board guide, you'll pass by attractions such as the Dolby Theatre, Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive, and movie studios. Plus, get a look at some of the mansions where past and present stars have lived.

Explore stunning San Francisco by bike with pre-booked bicycle rentals. Choose from two-hour, half-day, and full-day options, and pick up your bicycle right in the center of the city. Maps are included, plus a basket, helmet, and bike lock, leaving you free to get down and explore.

Explore one of California's most iconic settings from the beauty of San Francisco Bay. This narrated Golden Gate Bay cruise journeys alongside Alcatraz and Angel Island State Park, past the shores of Sausalito and beneath the Golden Gate Bridge. You can choose to view the sights from inside your boat or out on deck.

Ghirardelli Square is on the north-central tip of San Francisco near Fort Mason, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the Marina District. Rather than taking a guided tour of these attractions, explore the area (or farther afield) at your own pace with this full-day bike rental from the square. Travelers receive a color-coded map for easy exploration and can rent e-bikes, tandems, and kids’ bikes.

Party like a rock star in Downtown LA, one of Los Angeles’ hottest nightlife destinations, on this epic club crawl with up to 100 other party people and good-time hosts. Hit 3-4 different bars and clubs across Downtown, with no lines, no wait, and no cover charge—and meet like-minded travelers too.

Get to know the wide world of beer in San Diego's hip North Park neighborhood. You'll be guided by a local beer expert to learn about different styles of beer, how to properly pair foods and beer, what it takes to start a successful brewery, and the brewing process. We'll walk into about 3 or 4 craft breweries to taste local beers, have some snacks, and talk beer. This tour is open to anyone, beer nerds or not.

Spend the day exploring Tijuana’s culture and history on this guided tour from San Diego. You’ll make the most of your visit to this border town by traveling with a guide, who provides navigation and in-depth commentary. Highlights include the Plaza Santa Cecilia, the Tijuana Arch, the History Museum, the city market, Pasaje Rodriguez, and others.

Hop on board a party-bike for a 2 hour tour of San Jose's best bars. Sip craft beers & tasty cocktails, eat great food and have fun in between stops as you pedal the party bike to 2 destinations. Listen to music, pedal with friends & family, talk with the other passengers and learn from an insider about the exciting bar scene in San Jose. Your knowledgeable and entertaining guide ensures a great experience in the Silicon Valley as you ride around Downtown and sample the best bites and drinks San Jose has to offer.

Temecula is known for its wine and beer production, but most people either spend the day visiting the city’s wineries or breweries. This Temecula Winery and Brewery Combo Tour lets you do both with visits to two popular wineries and one brewery. Get tastings at each spot, including a few barrel tastings, and even go on a winery production tour to learn about the winemaking process.

Discover San Diego’s highlight North Coast craft breweries—and enjoy a fun-filled and personalized way to explore—on this small-group, half-day tour. Following pickup, travel in a vintage VW Vanagon, with drinks and snacks provided. You’ll visit three area craft breweries, where you can indulge in a generous array of samples, relax, and learn more about the brewing process.

This Los Angeles limo tour is a luxurious and personalized alternative to crowded sightseeing bus tours. Travel between dispersed sights in a vehicle that's equipped with an onboard bar, and best of all—wine, beer, liquor, and mixers are included. The itinerary is completely customizable and your driver is happy to make suggestions. Potential sights include the Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive, Venice Beach, and Malibu Beach.

Explore two popular San Francisco neighborhoods and visit craft beer locations on this walking tour of Fisherman's Wharf and North Beach, adjacent districts in the northeast end of the city. With a guide, you'll stop at three bars to taste and learn about California craft brews.

Experience San Francisco sights and Napa Valley wine tasting on a full-day private tour in a luxury vehicle. Create your ideal itinerary with visits to local wineries, a tour of Muir Woods and a stop for lunch or diner (own expense). Add group photos with Golden Gate Bridge backdrop if you choose. Don’t worry about a designated driver, navigating, or logistics, as you relax, take in the views, taste some of the world’s best wines, and get to know the Napa Valley.

Enjoy an intimate experience and avoid the tourist traps on this fully customizable, half-day wine tour of Napa and Sonoma. Select your favorite wineries, see lesser-known sights, or let your guide suggest highlights suited to your preferences. Indulge in wine tastings and lunch (own expense), or take advantage of the stunning scenery for a photo or two.