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Mendocino

Welcome to Mendocino, the cutest coastal town in California! Nestled between towering redwoods and breathtaking cliffs, this gem offers a unique blend of art galleries, charming shops, and delicious seafood. Don't miss the stunning Mendocino Headlands State Park and its picturesque trails. If you're lucky, you might even spot a whale or two! Trust us, Mendocino will steal your heart in no time.

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4/5

1 h 15 mins

Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express from Fort Bragg

This relaxed and scenic 7-mile roundtrip journey departs the Depot in downtown Fort Bragg year-round, traveling along the beautiful Pudding Creek Estuary and passing into primeval ancient redwoods to the tranquil setting of Glen Blair Junction. Trains will stop at Glen Blair Junction for 15 minutes, allowing you to get off and stretch your legs and explore. Or, if you’d like to spend more time walking our trails amongst the redwoods, you can remain and catch the next train (roughly two hours later). Plenty of time to explore. Feel free to bring a packed lunch (no alcohol, please) to enjoy at one of our picnic tables. These were some of the first tracks ever laid down by the California Western Railroad in 1885, and we've been carrying passengers on them ever since.

$53.95

4.4/5

2 h

Skunk Train: Wolf Tree Turn from Willits

This 2 hour round trip will take you from the Willits valley floor to the highest point on our rail line. During this trip you will pass through Tunnel #2 and descend into the redwood-thick Noyo River Canyon – an amazing ecological wonderland, and an excellent opportunity to discover the mighty giants that made Mendocino County famous. The train will stop briefly at Crowley while you enjoy the splendor of one of the oldest and most iconic trees along our route. The Wolf Tree was so named for the large growth off of one side – woodsman called these wolf trees because they choke out smaller trees and underbrush. Passengers are able to get off the train during our stop at Crowley, to better enjoy the views. You'll make the trip to Crowley on board one of our historic Diesel-Electric engines.

$70.15

4/5

2 h 30 mins

Fort Bragg California Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity and Game

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of Fort Bragg while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. Play the game on your smartphone with your group as the game guides you through the city. Score points for correct answers and try to get the high score on the leaderboard. See major attractions as well as less-known gems of Fort Bragg on this unique scavenger hunt and walking tour. Play any time that fits your schedule! There is no in-person guide you have to wait for! Tour downtown Fort Bragg. See the fascinating Glass Beach. Explore the coastal trail. See the charming downtown and much more. Your group of 2 to 6 people works together to solve the 18 challenges on the scavenger hunt. Wear comfortable shoes! You'll walk about 2.5 miles along this scavenger hunt tour. Explore the city at your own pace Enjoy fun challenges with family and friends Discover Fort Bragg's hidden gems and historic sights Perfect for all ages

$24.50

4.7/5

4 h

Glen Blair Bar Late-night Watering Hole

Your new favorite late-night watering hole is nestled deep in the redwoods, and accessible only by a Skunk… introducing the Skunk Train’s one-of-a-kind Glen Blair Bar! Select Friday nights and Saturday nights all year. Catch a train at 6:30pm, out of the Fort Bragg Depot and journey along Pudding Creek to The Glen. There you’ll find firepits, heaters, group games, live music, and a world-class bar offering up local beer and wine, and signature cocktails.

$64.75

5/5

1 h

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Mendocino

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We're not just photographers, we're storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Mendocino, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You'll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We're proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.

$174.97

2 h

Frenzy Scavenger Hunt in Fort Bragg

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

$27.00

4.7/5

2 h

Redwoods Railbike Along Pudding Creek

Pedaling along our historic tracks, bathed in dappled sunlight and a light breeze, you’ll experience a new freedom on the rails, unlike anything else. Without the need to steer, you’re unbound, able to look around at the wonder of this untouched stretch of the natural world, spotting blue herons, osprey, an occasional lounging turtle, perhaps a playful river otter, a deer munching on the foliage, and during peak berry season maybe even a bear.

$286.20

Mendocino Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour of Village & Headlands

Walk through Mendocino, a coastal village of Victorian homes set above dramatic Pacific headlands, on a self-guided audio tour that plays automatically as you explore. Starting near the town center, you’ll follow a walkable route through historic streets, scenic overlooks, and key landmarks. Along the way, visit sites like the Ford House, Kelley House Museum, the Temple of Kwan Tai, and the Mendocino Headlands. You’ll learn how a remote logging outpost grew into an artist community, from the shipwreck of the Frolic to the town’s preservation and its role as a filming location for Murder, She Wrote. Explore at your own pace—pause to browse galleries, stop at a café, or take in the ocean views. The audio resumes whenever you’re ready, so you can move freely without keeping up with a group. This is a self-guided experience (no in-person guide). Download the tour in advance and use it anytime—it works offline and follows your location along the route.

$9.99

4/5

San Francisco Self Guided Audio Experience

Experience San Francisco like never before with complete freedom to explore at your own rhythm while uncovering exclusive historical insights and hidden stories that even locals don't know. Our meticulously crafted audio experience delivers authentic local perspectives through masterful storytelling that transforms ordinary sightseeing into an extraordinary journey of discovery. Unlike traditional guided tours that rush you through crowds and predetermined schedules, you'll have the flexibility to linger at attractions that captivate you, skip those that don't, and create your own perfect San Francisco adventure. Our professional narration features an engaging, crystal-clear voice that brings each location to life with fascinating details. superior audio quality and expertly paced content ensure you'll be completely immersed in San Francisco's rich tapestry of culture, architecture, and stories while maintaining the spontaneity and personal connection that makes travel truly memorable.

$6.00

5/5

4 h

E-Bike Tour in the Avenue of the Giants Redwood Forests - 4 Hours

Explore the beauty of Humboldt County's Ancient Redwoods on an exhilarating 4-hr e-bike tour on slow-speed roads. Cruise through a section of the iconic Avenue of the Giants, where towering trees stretch high into the sky, creating a stunning natural cathedral along the Mattole Road and Bull Creek. This guided adventure not only offers breathtaking forest and river views, but also a chance to relax and absorb the tranquility among these ancient giants. Stop for a snack along the creek and dip your toes in the crystal clear creek water. A knowledgeable guide leads the way so riders of all skill levels can discover hidden gems that define this unique forest bike ride. Distance: 8 miles e-biking (2 miles walking, optional) Duration: 4 Hour Tour Difficulty: Intermediate (due to riding on roadways) Group Size: 2-12 guests Perfect for: All ages (youth must be proficient in e-biking or fit in child carrier options), a perfect half-day adventure for groups & families (road riding required)

$269.00

5/5

Nojoqui Canyon Wine Country Tour with Optional Lunch

Guided Electric-Assist Bike Tour through the Nojoqui Falls Canyon in Santa Barbara Wine Country. Guided tour includes a stop at Folded Hills Tasting Room & Vineyard to enjoy a hosted guided wine flight. Optional stop at café in Solvang for an exquisite locally-sourced sandwich & side salad. Please note, bike tour doesn't include a hike to the waterfalls. Enjoy pedaling on easy-to-ride electric assist bicycles!

$100.00

4.5/5

1 h

Tea with hummingbirds at a Hummingbird Sanctuary

Visit the enchanting Hummingbird Sanctuary, a peaceful retreat where nature and beauty intertwine. This haven is filled with hundreds of hummingbirds that thrive here year-round. Nestled beneath ancient live oaks next to a serene creek, you’ll find yourself surrounded by these vibrant birds as they flit and hover close, just inches away. Delight in their aerial acrobatics while enjoying sweet treats and tea. This immersive experience is perfect for birdwatchers, photographers, and nature lovers alike, offering a rare peek into the secret lives of these amazing creatures and the chance to capture stunning photos. - Private and close encounter with hundreds of hummingbirds in a serene garden - Picturesque location, overnight stays also offered, please inquire by reaching out to The Hummingbird Sanctuary - Perfect for bird enthusiasts, photographers, and novices - Enjoy tea and sweet treats while observing the hummingbirds

$75.00

5/5

2 h

Soar Over Ventura Zipline and Ropes Course Adventure

OPEN SATURDAYS !!! Navigate through the stunning treetops of Ventura County at SOAR Over Ventura. This thrilling zipline experience features two exhilarating courses: the Family Adventure Course with 8 zip lines and a 12-section Ropes Course, and the Eagle's Nest with 4 adrenaline-pumping zip lines. As you glide above the lush California lemon groves, take in panoramic views of Topa Topa Mountain. Your ticket also grants access to the Ventura Ranch KOA, where you can enjoy additional fun like a massive 2,000 sqft. Jumping Pillow, a seasonal resort pool, access to one of the world's largest boulder labyrinths, and the beautiful Santa Paula Creek. Perfect adventure seekers, this experience promises unforgettable moments in nature.

$89.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Mt. Shasta Snowshoeing Tours

Snowshoeing is easy to learn, simple and a low-impact activity that most people can pick up quickly. Snowshoeing is a fantastic winter activity that offers a wide range of health benefits, both physical and mental. Mt. Shasta offers easy-to-moderate terrain, making it a great location for those new to snowshoeing. “Step into winter wonderland at Mt. Shasta and create memories that’ll last a lifetime.”

$195.00

4.8/5

3 h 30 mins

Wine Country Half-Day Bike Tour from Solvang - w/o Lunch

Daily guided wine country bicycle tours include local professional cycling tour guide, wine & olive oil tasting, as well as bike rentals. Our guests have been enjoying the personal touches and first class service of a European cycling excursion without the hassle of international travel since 2005.

$200.00

4/5

PCH: Big Sur Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey & Morro Bay

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone can listen together! Experience the iconic Big Sur road trip with a self-guided driving audio tour! As you drive, learn about the fairytale cottages of Carmel, the purple sand at Pfeiffer Beach, & the enormous elephant seals at San Simeon. Drive over Bixby Bridge, marvel at McWay Falls, & enjoy the rugged coastline along the Pacific Coast Highway / Route 1. Big Sur is the most scenic segment of the Pacific Coast Highway(a must-do road trip), which you can start in either Monterey or San Luis Obispo. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

$14.99

3.7/5

2 h

A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Resilient Bakersfield

Let’s Roam is the top app-led adventure hunt company! Roam through the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling exciting challenges. Team up or compete against each other as you discover new facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for everyday fun, bachelorette parties, birthday bashes, corporate team-building events, and more! Each player picks an interactive role, with unique challenges tailored to them.

$12.31

4.6/5

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Sequoia and Kings Canyon

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including the largest tree in the world, a car-sized tunnel through a naturally fallen sequoia tree, and a meadow perfect for wildlife spotting. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. - Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location. - Travel at your own pace - Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed - Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use - Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates - Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

$24.99

5/5

3 h

Crenshaw / South LA Sightseeing & Black History Driving Tour

Explore the rich history of South Los Angeles on a 3-hour guided car tour through the Crenshaw District. Enjoy sightseeing along palm tree–lined streets while viewing iconic murals, historic homes, and well-known landmarks throughout neighborhoods such as Crenshaw Blvd, Leimert Park Village, View Park, and Hyde Park. This fun and educational experience highlights important stories of Black Los Angeles that are often left out of traditional tours. Guests of all ages will enjoy a mix of history, culture, and sightseeing, while supporting local businesses and community initiatives. Join us for a meaningful outing that brings South LA’s stories, art, and neighborhoods to life. We can accommodate 4 people, please reach out to book the 4th person.

$85.00

5/5

144 h

San Francisco to Las Vegas and National Parks 6 Day Tour

*To ensure availability, it's best to book at least seven days in advance, as hotel rooms can occasionally be in short supply. We'll have two night stay in Las Vegas (1st night and 5th night), where you can enjoy the dazzling Vegas shows or explore the vibrant city sights. Don't miss the Fremont Street and Sphere Experience, a dazzling display of millions of LED lights and powerful sound that spans five blocks. Next, we’ll journey to Utah, we will be visiting Zion National Park, Bryce National Park, Canyonlands National Park and beautiful Arches National Park to discover what this unique national parks. In Page, prepare to be amazed by Antelope Canyon, a world-renowned photography destination. This awe-inspiring canyon is divided into the Upper and Lower sections, the Lower Canyon translating to "arch-shaped spiral rock." Finally, enjoy a scenic drive across the Colorado Plateau towards the Lake Powell National Recreation Area.

$1,388.00

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