Things to do in Northern California

Activities, attractions and tours

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A tree-lined residential street with parked cars and a sidewalk.
A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a barn in the distance.

Things to do

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River

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Amazing Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River
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Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 1529 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 3,522 and current price is P 3,169 per adult
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Exclusive Muir Woods, Napa & Sonoma Full-Day Wine Tour from San Francisco

Exclusive Muir Woods, Napa & Sonoma Full-Day Wine Tour from San Francisco

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 281 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,177 per adult
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History & culture

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California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

Activity duration is 23 hours and 59 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 134 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,076 per adult
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PIER 39 Thrill Explorer: Flyer, 7D, Laser Maze & VR

PIER 39 Thrill Explorer: Flyer, 7D, Laser Maze & VR

8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,977 per adult
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Lake Tahoe: Emerald Bay Signature Cruise

Lake Tahoe: Emerald Bay Signature Cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,199 per adult
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What to do in Northern California

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A forest with a fallen tree, ferns, and a sign indicating the South Fork Trail and Rhododendron Trail.

Redwood National and State Parks

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Walk amid towering trees, hike along scenic coastal trails and spot rare wildlife at this spectacular national park in North Coast California.
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A beach with people walking and playing in the sand, waves crashing onto the shore, and a forested hill in the background.

Eureka

A forest with tall trees and a dirt path.

Crescent City

A snowboarder carving through deep snow with a clear blue sky in the background.

Mammoth Lakes

A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a grassy field in the background.

Modesto

A serene lake with a gazebo, a tall tree, and a church tower.

Oakland

The Reno sign with neon lights and the text "The Biggest Little City in the World".

Reno

The Golden Gate Bridge with a clear view of the towers and cables, spanning across the water.

San Francisco

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Sacramento