Top Newport Beach Half-day Tours

Cruise off the coast of Orange County in search of whales on this excursion from Newport Beach. Watch the rugged, beautiful scenery of the Pacific Coast glide by as you listen to interesting commentary from your crew about the native California marine life. Watch for blows and tail slaps; these signal that humpback, minke, grey, finback or giant blue whales are near. Dolphins and other marine life are also in abundance during this family-friendly, year-round whale watching tour.

Watch for whales and dolphins off Newport Beach aboard a double-decker catamaran with bow seating and 360-degree views. A diverse array of marine wildlife thrives in the protected area just outside Newport Bay, and you'll have the chance to see humpbacks, gray whales, finback whales, blue whales, seals, and several species of dolphins. The boat has a 96% success rate spotting whales or dolphins, making this a great way to explore California wildlife in a gorgeous natural environment.

The playground for the rich and famous, and where we’ll treat you to a beautiful sunset and some excellent local brews. Your fun-loving, knowledgeable guide will take you to several unique local bars and breweries to get to know Newport Beach nightlife! Along the way, you’ll learn about the deep connection with movie mecca Hollywood and marvel at all the multi-million dollar homes. And from a bar that's a local legend – operating since 1953! – to a modern brewery, you'll have the opportunity to taste a variety of different local brews on this tour along the California coast. For our more adventurous types, there will be some unique flavors on tap for you to try. Once your tour starts to wind down, your host will be very happy to make recommendations to further explore Newport Beach or Orange County and give you directions to the tour start location, if needed.

Far more than just sun and sand, North Orange County has an explosive craft beer scene, and with this tour, you’ll taste your way through it. After hassle-free pickup from your desired location, you’ll tour three separate breweries, sipping on flights and taking in incredible views before getting dropped off safely at your accommodations. Make it a fun date night or an evening out with the crew!

Professional Driver and local guide stunning photo locations, free Wi-Fi, Clothing props, social networking, Most beautiful coastal photo locations along Orange County Beach Cities. Bring your props and your cell photographer and you social networking cameras.This 3-4 hours of unforgettable coastal locations. Casual attire or wedding attire, have some and bring some prop clothing for this once in a lifetime tour.

Newport Beach is known for its dolphin and whale sightings, but if you don't know the spots to see them, you may not see any during your visit. Instead, plan ahead with this Newport Beach Private VIP Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour and go with a certified-naturalist guide who knows the ecosystem of the area well. You'll see dolphins and whales as your guide tells you fun facts about each.

Enjoy a chartered cruise for up to six people during this private boat trip in Newport Harbor. Pass by yachts and mansions as you travel comfortably with your friends or family. Boat excursions include a private captain and drinking water. Bring your own snacks and refreshments. All-day cruise departures have flexible timings.

Combine visits to Somerset Vineyard and Winery, Oak Mountain Winery, Bel Vino Winery, and Callaway Vineyard and Winery all into one day without the stress of planning who in your group will be driving. This Temecula Wine Tour from South Orange County takes care of the details for you, including pickup, drop-off, wine tastings, and even where to stop for lunch.

Pack a ton of San Diego sights into one day during this San Diego tour with Orange County pickup and drop-off included. You’ll explore the beaches of La Jolla, Seaport Village, Downtown San Diego, and Coronado Island with three brothers who grew up in Southern California as your guides. Not only do your guides know the area well, they also know the best times to visit these popular spots for the best experience possible.

This full-day narrated tour of Los Angeles takes you to the city’s iconic landmarks, neighborhoods, and photo hotspots. With a local tour guide, visit locations such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive, Grauman’s Chinese Theater, and Mulholland Drive. Have lunch at the Original Farmers Market, check out movie stars’ homes, explore the colorful culture of Venice Beach, and more.