Top California Dining Experiences

Take an evening cruise wining and dining aboard the ‘Spirit of San Diego,’ enjoying top-notch food and drink, plus sparkling skyline views during this San Diego dinner cruise. Dig into your included gourmet meal, accompanied by a complimentary cocktail and live on-board entertainment, as you cruise 25-miles worth of California’s beautiful coastline and gaze at the twinkling stars above. You can also upgrade your cruise to include an unlimited open bar for an additional price.

Glide across San Francisco Bay with unlimited mimosas and sparkling wine on this weekend brunch cruise. Sail under the Golden Gate Bridge, pass Alcatraz, and see the city skyline from the deck. A hearty buffet and onboard music keep the mood festive while you enjoy brunch and sightsee.

Go sightseeing on the waters of San Diego Bay during a 2-hour brunch cruise that provides a delicious seated brunch accompanied by complimentary champagne. After enjoying a lavish plated brunch dish, stay at your private table or head outside to the open air for sunshine and sightseeing.

Experience the real Mexican Street Food in this tour that will take you to places of the tourism path. come on down south the border with our Local Guides.

Enjoy a relaxing and luxurious attended brunch buffet with sparkling wine as you sail the waters near Los Angeles during this 2-hour cruise. Set sail from shore as you dig into a mouth-watering selection of breakfast favorites like fresh-baked pastries, French toast and eggs, and gourmet lunch specials like vegetables, pasta salads and chef-carved meat accompanied by a complimentary glass of bubbly. Then kick back, take in the gorgeous views of the nearby coastline and lay out in the sun with some background jazz music during your ride. Your brunch cruise includes meal service, and free-flowing sparkling wine.

Sample Sonoma’s best bottles and bites on this wine-and-food pairing walking tour through Healdsburg’s charming downtown. Join a small group of food lovers as you follow your foodie guide to bakeries, wine shops, and cafés, and taste local fare along with wines from distinctive cellars. Try creative dishes, artisan cheese, and charcuterie, learn about wine country's thriving culinary scene and hear the stories behind Sonoma’s family vineyards.

If you fancy yourself a foodie or culture enthusiast, don’t miss this walking tour of San Francisco’s Little Italy—the neighborhood of North Beach. Voted one of the 15 best foodie tours in the USA by U.S. News, join an insider guide and experience a slice of the top things to do in North Beach, such as tasting coffee and witnessing bread being freshly made. Soak up the lively atmosphere of one of the city’s most popular districts as you learn about its cafes and bakeries and see landmarks like Saints Peter and Paul Church.

Tasting some of the best food in Los Angeles isn't just about experiencing the local cuisine, but learning about the dynamic food culture that's emerging in Downtown LA. On this foodie-friendly walking tour, you taste creations at a few standout downtown eateries. Start walking from Pershing Square, enjoy your guide's live narration about LA and Hollywood history, and hear about the local food scene while you explore.

It’s difficult to appreciate the beauty of Napa Valley’s rolling vineyards from between the vines—it’s much easier from the skies. Starting just after sunrise, step into your hot-air balloon to watch the valley come alive, floating up to 2,000 feet in the air. Enjoy coffee before and sparkling wine after, celebrating your silent journey gliding along the California horizon.

See the sunrise from one of the most impressive vantage points—the sky—during this Temecula hot-air balloon flight. Take off from Vindemia Winery with an FAA-licensed pilot, and soar above citrus groves vineyards. Afterward, touch down on the ground and enjoy a European breakfast in a private rose garden.

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.

Have dinner with panoramic city views on a San Francisco Bay supper club cruise. Spend time on the water with the twinkling city skyline as your backdrop. Take in the views and enjoy the sea breeze on the exterior decks, cut loose on the dance floor with a DJ spinning top 40 hits, and enjoy a buffet dinner with classic American and international dishes on the menu.

Inside Alcatraz with an assigned time same day visit to Muir Woods, Golden Gate, and Sausalito. This one day excursion gets you three iconic attractions on our family style road trip! Enjoy a hybrid of light driver narration and TV narration of the Golden Gate Bridge and famous Alcatraz Escapes! We have even included an assigned $12.50 Brunch Credit to enjoy!. Guests will experience 70 minutes in the park full of red woods then return to Sausalito with an organized 30 minute stop connection. After Sausalito Guests will be given a $12.50 food credit to IHOP for lunch in Fisherman's Wharf. Tour ends in Fisherman's Wharf. Alcatraz is often the last portion and is in late afternoon slots. However, some days events may be reversed with Alcatraz in morning followed by brunch and Muir Woods/Sausalito in in late afternoon. We will notify guests of the order. $15 Woods entry not included. We reserve the right to designate what bus we operate or to switch order of operations.

Experience an intimate wine-tasting at Williamson Wines in Healdsburg. During your tasting experience, you'll learn about wine pairings and meet the winemakers. Taste 5 wines, such as cabernet sauvignon, sauvignon blanc, chardonnay and pinot noir. While you try some of California's best varietals, learn about how to best pair them with food at home. Munch on snacks like stuffed mushrooms, blue cheese, dark chocolate brownies and honey-drizzled local pears. Tour scheduling and duration varies and is flexible according to your needs.

Experience the best of Sonoma's nature and flavor in one day on this combo redwoods and wine tasting tour. Head to Muir Woods early in the day to avoid the crowds as you stand in awe of magnificent giant redwood trees as old as 1,500 years. Then, tour the culinary gardens at the acclaimed Kendall-Jackson winery, where fresh produce is grown for the gourmet 4-course meal you'll enjoy along with wine pairings.

There's no better way to admire Newport Beach's lively waterfront, beautiful homes, and stunning islands than from the water.Take in the sights and fresh air listen to relaxing music, and unwind in the sun on this leisurely two-hour brunch cruise with sparkling wine. We are fortunate to have beautiful outdoor decks that are available for sightseeing. We have great weather on the water right now, we would just recommend you bring a hat, light sweater or jacket and of course your shades!

Cruise the scenic waters near Los Angeles in style during this two-and-a half hour, high-end dinner cruise. Climb aboard and enjoy a sumptuous duet entrée freshly prepared on-board. Then grab your drink and make your way to the outdoor decks to soak up the amazing views of the marina.

Spend the night on the water—and pair your sightseeing with a gourmet meal—on this 2.5 hr. dinner cruise from Newport Beach. Take to the water and enjoy a freshly cooked, duet entrée at a private table paired with seasonal vegetables and delicious desserts. After dinner, grab your drink and enjoy the sparkling night sky from the outdoor decks.

Spend an evening on the San Francisco Bay during this dinner cruise, including a 3-course gourmet meal of fresh, local ingredients prepared on board. After dinner, dance to the DJ's music or enjoy the nighttime views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the city skyline from the exterior deck.

Visit wineries that are not open to the public on this exclusive wine tasting tour. Drive through the scenic Santa Ynez Valley and visit small, family-owned establishments where you’ll taste wines and visit barrel rooms, often with the owners themselves. There’s never any standing at a crowded bar with other guests—all tastings are seated and private.

The San Francisco Hard Rock Cafe brings classic cuisine to the Bay Area with a prix-fixe menu, highlighting the diverse heritage of this great American city. Choose a 2- or 3-course menu with your preferred musical theme. Whether you order a cheeseburger, salmon, steak, a half-rack of hickory smoked ribs or a vegetarian option, you're sure to have your appetite sated at this American food-and-music institution.

Get a bird’s-eye view of San Francisco on this helicopter tour to Sausalito, including a gourmet lunch and return ferry ride to the city. Admire the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island as you soar across the bay on your 20-minute flight. After arriving in Sausalito, enjoy lunch at a delicious Italian spot. Then take your time exploring the galleries and boutiques in town before hopping aboard a ferry back to San Francisco.

On this tour, guests will get a local expert to guide them around the Little Italy neighborhood giving insight to local restaurants, shops and vendors they might not otherwise discover as well as the unique history of this area. Guests will get the opportunity to meet new people while they taste food samples at four different locations, two of which include wine or beer samples.

Experience Hollywood’s rock and roll side with a 2- or 3-course meal at the Hard Rock Cafe. Enjoy a high energy atmosphere and an unbeatable soundtrack as you dine, and choose a menu theme to match your favorite tunes. A drink and dessert are included, and Hard Rock’s menu is diverse enough to suit all tastes, with options that range from barbecued pulled pork to a grilled Norwegian salmon with seasonal vegetables.