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Placerville

Welcome to Placerville, a charming town nestled in the heart of California's Gold Country! Known as "Old Hangtown," this historic gem offers a delightful mix of quaint shops, lively dining spots, and fascinating gold rush history. Explore the El Dorado County Museum, sip local wines at award-winning wineries, or try your hand at panning for gold. Placerville is a gold mine of adventure and fun!

Recommendations

Landmark4.6/5

Apple Hill

Nestled in the gorgeous Placerville, Apple Hill is a fruity nirvana that has travelers salivating. From juicy apples to crisp cider, this quirky gem offers the real deal. Get lost in pumpkin patches, savor homemade apple pies, and embrace scenic hikes. Enticing activities, scenic beauty, and delicious treats make Apple Hill a must-visit for any adventurous spirit!

Outdoor4.5/5

Gold Bug Park & Mine

Calling all adventurers! Step into the dazzling world of Gold Bug Park & Mine in Placerville, CA. Located at 2635 Gold Bug Ln, this hidden gem promises excitement for all. Burrow through the historic gold mine, try your hand at gold panning, and soak up the rich gold rush history. Get your boots on and prepare for a glittering journey into the past!

Landmark4.7/5

Downtown Placerville

Welcome to Downtown Placerville, a charming and vibrant destination nestled in the heart of Placerville, California. Take a stroll down Main Street and immerse yourself in a delightful blend of history and modernity. Indulge in unique boutiques, quaint cafes, and discover the city's rich Gold Rush heritage. Soak up the lively atmosphere, meet friendly locals, and create memories to treasure forever. Enjoy an unforgettable adventure in this captivating slice of California's Gold Country.

Eat$$4.5/5

Independent Restaurant & Bar

Welcome to Independent Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the heart of historic Placerville. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds! From mouthwatering farm-to-table dishes to innovative cocktails handcrafted by our talented mixologists, this vibrant hotspot has it all. So kick back, sip on a tasty libation, and indulge in the flavors of Placerville at Independent!

Eat$$$4.4/5

Franny's Farm Table

Franny's Farm Table is a delightful eatery nestled in bustling Placerville, CA, where farm-to-table magic happens daily. Indulge your taste buds with the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, expertly crafted into mouthwatering dishes. From their crispy salads to delectable entrees, every bite is a playful celebration of flavors. Stop by this charming spot at 311 Main St and let your taste buds embark on a scrumptious adventure!

Eat$$4.5/5

Bricks Eats & Drinks

Bricks Eats & Drinks, nestled on Placerville's charming Main Street, is a true feast for the senses! This funky gastropub combines delicious dishes, refreshing craft beers, and eclectic live music. From their mouthwatering burgers to their signature cocktails, every bite and sip is a culinary adventure. Prepare to be wowed by their vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff. Don't miss the chance to experience this gastronomic gem!

Eat$$4.5/5

The Breakroom

Welcome to The Breakroom, located at 4131 S Shingle Rd Ste 7 in lively Shingle Springs, CA! This vibrant hangout is the ultimate stop for coffee enthusiasts and foodies alike. Indulge in expertly brewed coffee, scrumptious baked goods, and hearty sandwiches. They also offer free Wi-Fi and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or getting some work done. Let the good vibes and caffeine flow!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Sweetie Pie's

In the heart of Placerville, Sweetie Pie's awaits with open arms and delectable treats. This quaint bakery on 577 Main St will lure you in with its mouthwatering aroma and delightful atmosphere. Indulge in their sinfully delicious pies and cakes, expertly handcrafted with love and a sprinkle of magic. Don't miss this sweet spot on your Placerville adventure!

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Pachamama Coffee

Looking for a caffeine oasis on your Placerville adventure? Look no further than Pachamama Coffee on 312 Main St #104! This quirky coffee spot serves up scrumptious brews and delightful bites. Get cozy in their vibrant ambiance and savor fair trade, organic beans grown by small-scale farmers. Don't miss out on this hidden gem while exploring the wonders of Placerville!

Cafe4.6/5

Argonaut: Coffee + Provisions

Located in Coloma, California, The Argonaut is a delightful treasure for travelers seeking a memorable experience. Filled with an adventurous spirit, this charming spot offers unique crafts, local art, and trinkets from around the globe. Browse through the vibrant bazaar that captures the essence of wanderlust, and let your imagination take flight as you uncover hidden treasures at every turn.

Shop4.7/5

The Wine Smith

Step into The Wine Smith and embark on a delightful journey through the world of wine! Located at 346 Main St, Placerville, this charming spot offers a vibrant selection of local and international wines guaranteed to please your palate. Whether you're a seasoned sommelier or a curious novice, their knowledgeable staff will guide you towards the perfect bottle. Cheers to great taste and memorable moments!

Eat$$$4.6/5

Heyday Café

Heyday Café is a funky joint on Main Street, Placerville. This charming café serves up a delightful blend of comfort food and gourmet treats that will make your taste buds dance. With its vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff, it's the perfect spot to refuel after exploring Placerville's Gold Rush history. Don't miss their signature Heyday Burger - it's a flavor explosion!

Stays

Stay4.8/5

Eden Vale Inn

Welcome to Eden Vale Inn, a delightful oasis nestled in the scenic heart of Placerville! With charming rooms, lush gardens, and plenty of relaxation, this B&B is perfect for weary travelers seeking a rejuvenating escape. Indulge in our delicious breakfast, take a dip in the pool, or explore nearby wineries. Get away from it all at Eden Vale Inn!

Stay4.15/5

Historic Cary House Hotel

Welcome to the charming Historic Cary House Hotel! Nestled in downtown Placerville, this delightful gem exudes elegance and history. Step into the past as you explore the beautifully restored rooms and envision the tales of Gold Rush pioneers. Immerse yourself in the rich local heritage while savoring the delicious dining options nearby. A stay here guarantees a memorable and whimsical journey through time!

Stay3.95/5

National 9 Inn

Welcome to National 9 Inn in the heart of Placerville! Our cozy and budget-friendly haven invites you to rest your weary legs after a day of exploring historic attractions like El Dorado County Museum and Bell Tower. With comfortable rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a convenient location on Broadway, your stay with us is sure to be a blast! Book your adventure now at National 9 Inn!

Stay3.85/5

Gold Trail Motor Lodge

Looking for adventure on your road trip? Look no further than Gold Trail Motor Lodge in Placerville, CA! This traveler's hotspot is perfectly located on Broadway, close to all the action. With comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a pool to relax in after a long drive, Gold Trail Motor Lodge is the ultimate pit stop for all those seeking a memorable and fun-filled stay in Placerville.

Stay3.8/5

Best Western Plus Placerville Inn

Welcome to Best Western Plus Placerville Inn! Nestled in the heart of California's Gold Country, our hotel offers cozy rooms with modern amenities. Enjoy a refreshing dip in our pool or kick back in our jacuzzi after a day of exploring historical attractions like California Gold Rush Town and Apple Hill. You're in for a wild adventure!

Stay4.7/5

GlenMorey Country House Bed and Breakfast Inn

Welcome to GlenMorey Country House Bed and Breakfast Inn, the perfect retreat in Placerville, CA! Nestled amongst picturesque landscapes, this charming inn offers cozy rooms with a touch of vintage elegance. Enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast and take a leisurely stroll in the manicured gardens. With its warm hospitality and tranquil ambiance, GlenMorey guarantees a delightful stay.

Things To Do
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5/5

8 h

Full-Day Whitewater Rafting Trip on Middle Fork from Auburn (Class 3-4)

This 17 mile stretch of river of meanders though the California foothills with exciting rapids, including the world famous Tunnel Chute. It’s no wonder why this stretch of river is considered one of the best in the west.

$120.00

5/5

8 h

Full-Day 21 Mile Whitewater Rafting Trip on South Fork from Lotus (Class 2-3)

Want to see the whole 21 miles in a day? Well this is your trip! You will conqueror rapids such as Troublemaker, Satan's Cesspool and Hospital Bar all while enjoying the fulfillment of a full day floating down the South Fork of the American. Trips meet at 8:15am and you are typically back to your cars around 4:00pm. Lunch and refreshments are provided at our riverside campground.

$155.00

5/5

4 h

South Fork, American River: Chili Bar (Class III+ Whitewater)

Experience the thrill of a lifetime on one of California’s most popular rivers! This exhilarating 9-12 mile journey offers whitewater excitement through the picturesque golden foothills. Feel invigorated and refreshed by the cool mountain water splashes as you navigate the rapids. In 1848, the South Fork of the American River made history when gold was discovered in its stream bed, sparking the California Gold Rush. Today, the region draws adventurers for its thrilling whitewater rapids rather than its gold. Challenge yourself with Class III rapids like the “Meat Grinder”, “Triple Threat”, and “Troublemaker”. The morning is filled with fun Class II rapids, each bend revealing a new adventure. Join us on the extraordinary South Fork American- Chile Bar run. With stunning foothill scenery and exciting rapids in a historically rich area, this river trip is the perfect escape on a hot summer day.

$133.75

5/5

Private, Customized Sonoma Valley Wine Tour

Customized private wine tasting tours allow your party to choose your wineries and plans for the day. You can get a customized wine tour for groups of all sizes. This way, you can have a fully customized trip perfect for your group. We’ll pick you up from your home or hotel and take you on a tour of your favorite wine-growing region and wineries. You can have a beautiful day for wine tasting at all wineries. How to arrange your route: Select the day, time, and the amount of hours your going for. Choose the wineries you’d like to visit. Call the wineries you chose ahead of time. Figure out if the winery is a walk in or if an appointment is needed. Keep in mind that it takes about an hour per winery and it might take a while to get to each one. This tour is fully customizable to your needs. You and your group can decide whatever you do on the tour. Traveler time starts from their first pickup location & ends their first pickup location.

$199.00

5/5

Amador County Wine Tasting Tours Private Wine Tours

$599.00

5/5

3 h 30 mins

South Fork Half-Day Whitewater Rafting Trip from Lotus (Class 2-3+)

With all the wildflowers, trees, wildlife, and sunshine keeping your senses occupied, it’s easy to forget that you are getting ready to paddle into some of the best whitewater rafting in North America. The American River offers attendees so much, it might as well have been designed in a Hollywood studio.

$102.57

4.8/5

4 h

South Fork American River Whitewater Rafting Trip (Class 3+)

The most popular destination for whitewater rafting in California, the South Fork of the American River is a great introduction to professionally guided rafting trips. The Upper "Chili Bar" section offers exhilarating Class 3 rapids, followed by calmer stretches perfect for swimming or simply soaking in the beauty of the surrounding Gold Country landscape. This river is ideal for families with kids and any group wanting to enjoy a fun yet relaxing day on the river. You can look forward to... Exciting Rapids: Experience thrilling Class 2 and Class 3 rapids, perfect for beginners and seasoned adventurers; Expert Guides: Benefit from the expertise of knowledgeable guides who ensure an enjoyable and seamless journey down the river; Stunning Scenery: Raft through scenic stretches of the South Fork American River, the birthplace of the California Gold Rush of 1849; Convenient Timing: A Half-Day trip fits easily into your schedule, making it a great adventure without taking up your whole day.

$131.00

4.5/5

192 h

California Adventure Bundle: 13 Self-Guided Audio Tours

Explore California's Best with Shaka Guide's California Audio Tour Bundle! Discover Lake Tahoe's clear waters, Joshua Tree's otherworldly landscapes, Yosemite's majestic beauty, Death Valley's unique geology, and many more! With our GPS audio tours, you're guided to hidden gems and iconic sights. Explore at your own pace and let the journey begin! Whether you're traversing the serene landscapes of Lake Tahoe, exploring the unique desert terrain of Joshua Tree, marveling at the stark beauty of Death Valley, or admiring the majestic peaks and waterfalls of Yosemite, Shaka Guide ensures a rich and informative journey. Book your California adventure today! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

$54.99

4.3/5

A Highway 49 Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Placerville to Jackson

Experience California’s historic Gold Country on a driving tour from Placerville to Jackson with this affordable audio tour. • Find out about the hard-rock mining era of the California Gold Rush which began in the 1850s, shortly after the area’s placer mines began to run dry • Hear from producer Lynn Momboisse, a California native with a penchant for telling stories • Do it all in 150 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

$14.99

4.2/5

A Highway 49 Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Auburn to Placerville

Experience California’s historic Gold Country on a driving tour from Auburn to Placerville with this affordable audio tour. • Find out the history of the California Gold Rush as you visit the gold rush towns of Auburn, Placerville and Coloma, where gold was first discovered in January 1848 • Hear from producer Lynn Momboisse, a California native with a penchant for telling stories • Do it all in 120 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

$14.99

4/5

1 h

Echoes Of The Past Ghost Tour

Discover the haunted history of Placerville on the Echoes of the Past Ghost Tour. Walk Gold Rush–era streets, hear chilling tales, and use complimentary ghost detectors as you explore legendary sites like the Cary House Hotel.

$25.00

3.6/5

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Lake Tahoe with Shaka Guide's audio tour. Immerse yourself in stunning views and rich history as you explore both the California and Nevada sides of the lake. Let the knowledgeable narrator be your guide, providing fascinating insights and highlighting the best spots. From Vikingsholm Castle to Emerald Bay, you'll uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace, with the freedom to pause or skip ahead. Experience the magic of Lake Tahoe with Shaka Guide, creating unforgettable memories along the way. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

$16.99

7 h

Private, Customized Napa Valley Wine Tasting Tour 6To14 passenger

$999.99

Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour Private Tours 8 to 10 Hours max 14 pax

$1,600.00

Napa Valley Wine Tasting Tour 6 to 8 Hours max 14 passenger

$1,199.00

Private Wine Tour Amador County Wine Tasting Tours

$499.00

10 h

10-Hour Napa Valley Wine Tasting Tour Customized Private Tours

$1,999.00

Sonoma And Napa Wine Tour Private Tours 8 to 10 Hours max 14 pax

$1,600.00

10 h

Thrilling Whitewater Rafting Outdoor Adventure Picnic lunch included

This whitewater rafting thrilling outdoor adventure is bucket list vacation destination and family adventure – this is the ideal and most popular summers’ getaway for all ages. Join us now and experience the thrills and excitement of our Whitewater Rafting. Book this rafting adventure and experience our ultimate American Whitewater expedition. This 10-hour day adventure is the ultimate thrilling escape that will take you from San Francisco to the American River for an all-inclusive .Our river rafting adventure will start at 7 am with a complimentary pick-up at your hotel , will end at 7 pm back at your hotel. An exciting and thrilling River Rafting adventure is waiting for you; prepare yourself for 8 to 10-mile exhilarating rafting down the American river that flows throughout the Sierra wilderness. This River Rafting trip qualifies as class III rapids and are accessible to beginners and intermediate paddlers. No prior whitewater experience is required.