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Tours & day trips
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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m+
9.4 out of 10 with 397 reviews
9.4/10
397 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
9.6 out of 10 with 268 reviews
9.6/10
268 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 105 reviews
10/10
105 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.8/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.2 out of 10 with 42 reviews
9.2/10
42 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Football Fans 2026 LA:4-Day Grand Canyon,Lower Antelope Canyon,Horseshoe Be...
Activity duration is 4 days
4d
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
10/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
8.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
8.4/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Laguna Lanterns & Laments Ghost Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Walking Food Tour of Little Saigon
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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The Boat People Cruise Private Harbour Cruises
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 21 reviews
10/10
21 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Los Angeles Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Anaheim and Disneyland
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Orange County Coastal Private Tour - optional biking experience
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
1-10 Passengers Private City Tour of LA with Beaches from Anaheim
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
9.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.4/10
9 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Coastal Air Tour from Orange County
Activity duration is 50 minutes
50m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Full day Los Angeles Tour from Anaheim
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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45ft Exotic Sport Yacht Private Tour In Newport Beach
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Private Temecula Wine Tour from Anaheim
Activity duration is 8 hours and 15 minutes
8h 15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Full day Los Angeles Tour from Newport Beach
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Full Day San Diego Tour from San Juan Capistrano
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 10 activitiesWalking Food Tour of Little Saigon
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Wine Tasting and Craft Experience in Laguna Beach
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Wine Tasting Around the World
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
8/10
2 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Walking Food Tour of Laguna Beach
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Temecula Wine Tour from Anaheim
Activity duration is 8 hours and 15 minutes
8h 15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Temecula Wine Tour from Newport Beach
Activity duration is 9 hours and 45 minutes
9h 45m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Temecula Wine Tour from Irvine
Activity duration is 8 hours and 15 minutes
8h 15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Temecula Wine Tour from Dana Point
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Temecula Wine Tour from San Juan Capistrano
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Temecula Wine Tour from Laguna Beach
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Water activities
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Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
7.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
7.8/10
10 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Laguna Beach Open Ocean Kayaking Tour with Sea Lion Sightings
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
10/10
10 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Laguna Beach Kayak Tour with Sea Lion Viewing
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.2/10
9 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
1.5 Hour Surf Lesson in Laguna Beach
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 15 reviews
9.6/10
15 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Laguna Beach Stand Up Paddle Activity
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Dana Point Kayak and Coastal Hike with Sea Lion Sightings
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Surf Lesson Newport Beach, California
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9.8/10
11 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Group Surf Lesson in Laguna Beach
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cali: Surfing Lesson with Local Instructors
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Laguna Beach: Surf Lesson with Professional Instructor
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Wildlife & nature
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Newport Beach Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.0 out of 10 with 112 reviews
9/10
112 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Activity duration is 2 hours and 15 minutes
2h 15m
8.8 out of 10 with 374 reviews
8.8/10
374 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
10/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
7.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
7.8/10
10 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Whale Watching Excursion in Dana Point
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.4 out of 10 with 228 reviews
9.4/10
228 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m+
9.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
9.8/10
18 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
10/10
5 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Dana Point Fast & Fun Zodiac-Style Dolphin & Whale Watching
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Superior 2hr Private Whale & Dolphin Watching Newport Beach
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Popular places to visit
Concordia University
3/5(1 review)
Walk around the campus at Concordia University during your visit to Irvine. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
