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South Lake Tahoe: Sightseeing Cruise of Emerald Bay
Duration: 2 hours
Embark on a sightseeing cruise of South Lake Tahoe and the breathtaking Emerald Bay either at sunset or during the daytime. Enjoy snacks and beverages as you take views of Lake Tahoe, and more.
$112.5*Per person
Lake Tahoe: Scenic Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks
Duration: 2 hours
Surround yourself with the verdant vegetation and deep-blue waters of Lake Tahoe on a fascinating evening boat trip. Admire the sunset from the water as you sip on wine, beer, or soft drinks.
$125*Per person
Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise
Duration: 2 hours - 3 hours
Embark on a truly unique Lake Tahoe experience! The Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise takes place on the largest cruising vessel in South Lake Tahoe.
This one-of-a-kind paddle wheeler will take you on an unforgettable journey through world-famous Emerald Bay. Learn how the bay was formed, hear tales about Fanette Island, and see the amazing Vikingsholm Castle, the prominent stone mansion on its shores.
Enjoy the breathtaking views from outside or relax with our climate controlled indoor seating. Lunch and full bar service are available for purchase throughout your adventure.
This 2.25-hour scenic daytime cruise offers fabulous photo opportunities, sunshine, and fresh Lake Tahoe air, which has a way of invigorating everyone around.
$104.94*Per person
Ultimate Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Duration: 3 hours - 5 hours
Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone can listen together!
Explore Lake Tahoe’s dazzlingly blue waters and stunning mountainous backdrop with this self-guided audio tour! Drive around the entirety of the lake as you learn about its origins, admire its breathtaking vistas, and dive into its Gilded Age history. Explore hikes, historic homes, and waterfall views along the way. This self-guided driving tour allows you to experience all of Lake Tahoe with maximum flexibility and value.
• Fun and flexible way to make the most of your time in Lake Tahoe
• Learn Tahoe trivia and history as you drive to different landmarks
• Low price for the budget-friendly app is per car
• New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!
After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.
Explore Lake Tahoe’s dazzlingly blue waters and stunning mountainous backdrop with this self-guided audio tour! Drive around the entirety of the lake as you learn about its origins, admire its breathtaking vistas, and dive into its Gilded Age history. Explore hikes, historic homes, and waterfall views along the way. This self-guided driving tour allows you to experience all of Lake Tahoe with maximum flexibility and value.
• Fun and flexible way to make the most of your time in Lake Tahoe
• Learn Tahoe trivia and history as you drive to different landmarks
• Low price for the budget-friendly app is per car
• New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!
After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.
$16.99*Per person
Ultimate Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Duration: 3 hours - 4 hours
Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone can listen together!
Explore Lake Tahoe’s dazzlingly blue waters and stunning mountainous backdrop with this self-guided audio tour! Drive around the entirety of the lake as you learn about its origins, admire its breathtaking vistas, and dive into its Gilded Age history. Explore hikes, historic homes, and waterfall views along the way. This self-guided driving tour allows you to experience all of Lake Tahoe with maximum flexibility and value.
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.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
$16.99*Per person
Tahoe Coastal Self-Guided E-Bike Tour - Half-Day | World Famous East Shore Trail
Duration: 3 hours - 4 hours
Our amazing team is bursting with excitement to show you all the incredible sights and sounds along your Lake Tahoe journey! Picture this: we’ll whisk you away from stunning Incline Village, cruising past jaw-dropping mansions on Billionaire’s Row! Then, hold onto your hats, because we’re hitting the legendary Lake Tahoe East Shore Trail, leading us straight to the breathtaking Sand Harbor State Park! Get ready to dive into a world of delicious food, sun-kissed beaches, magical walking trails, and endless water adventures! This isn’t just a trip, it’s a THRILL RIDE of pure, unadulterated FUN!
Please Note: Minimum Age is 13+. Riders under Age 18 must be accompanied by a Parent
$98.1*Per person
Scenic Snowshoe Adventure in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Duration: 2 hours
Widely considered Lake Tahoe's top attraction, Tahoe Outdoor Adventures is your ultimate adventure guide service! Explore off-the-beaten-path areas, away from the usual tourist spots. Our small-group snowshoe tours require virtually no experience at all. Whether it's a romantic getaway, group excursion, or family outing, our adventures are fun for everyone! Join us on an adventure to some of our favorite hidden gems! We provide you with snowshoes, poles, and lessons! This exciting snowshoe tour offers many opportunities to stop and photograph breathtaking Lake Tahoe views. Professional guides will lead you safely in avalanche-free zones. Designed for all ability levels. As local experts, we know exactly where to take to get the best views. Our tour locations are top-notch & away from the usual landmarks. Explore areas that you won't find on your own.
****IF YOUR DESIRED DATE IS NOT AVAILABLE PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO REACH OUT! ***
Solo travelers: call our office in South Lake Tahoe!
****IF YOUR DESIRED DATE IS NOT AVAILABLE PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO REACH OUT! ***
Solo travelers: call our office in South Lake Tahoe!
$110*Per person
Lake Tahoe: Half-Day Photographic Scenic Tour
Duration: 5 hours
This is the ultimate Lake Tahoe Tour 1/2 day Tour, whether you are a photography fan or nature lover. The half-day hiking and sightseeing tour takes in waterfalls, glaciers, and possible sightings of the occasional bear.
$195*Per person
Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise
Duration: 3 hours - 4 hours
Don't miss this one-of-a-kind experience aboard the largest cruising vessel in South Lake Tahoe!
Enjoy fabulous dining as you cruise against a backdrop of astonishing views over Emerald Bay. Please contact us no less than 24 hours prior to departure to choose one of the below delicious main courses:
- Cowboy Ribeye served with a peppercorn demi, creamy mashed potatoes and steamed broccolini
- Airline Roasted chicken with a chimichurri drizzle, creamy mashed potatoes and steamed broccolini
- Broiled seasoned salmon with a citronette sauce, cheesy polenta and steamed broccolini
- Mushroom Ragu served with Rice Pilaf and steamed broccolini
After dinner, experience the beauty of Lake Tahoe from outside, or relax and enjoy the live music with our climate controlled indoor seating. Full bar service is available for purchase throughout your adventure.
Go forth and dine in style as you cruise into the sunset beauty of Lake Tahoe!
$159*Per person
Small-Group Day Trip to Yosemite from Lake Tahoe
Duration: 14 hours
Join us on this exclusive fully narrated journey to Yosemite National Park from Lake Tahoe by a professional tour guide. This is an opportunity to experience the vast array of unique and beautiful features of the High Sierra. See why this jewel of America is a memory of a lifetime which has inspired all who were touched by it. This tour includes morning snacks, picnic lunch and drinks such as beer and wine. Depending on time of the year and weather, you'll walk to either Yosemite Falls or Bridalvail Falls
$250*Per person
Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe
Duration: 10 minutes - 12 minutes
Weight limits apply: Maximum per-passenger weight is 250lbs. Maximum weight of all passengers combined must not exceed 500lbs.
Passenger weights must be accurately provided at time of booking. Groups reaching a combined weight of 500 lbs will be subject to a weight check upon arrival for their flight. Any individual weighing 300 lbs or more will not be permitted to fly per the limitations of the aircraft. Any cancellation of a planned flight due to weights exceeding the maximum allowable aircraft weight (individual or combined) will be charged at full price.
Showcasing beautiful Fallen Leaf lake, Cascade Lake, Taylor Creek, and Pope Beach, this tour heads to breathtaking Emerald Bay. Surrounded by granite cathedrals and fed by Eagle falls, the lake's only true bay is named for its emerald green waters.
$139*Per person
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour
Duration: 3 hours
All of our guides are Lifeguard Certified with the American Red Cross and guests may choose to swim on our tours ;-)
We provide Light Weight Fully Carbon Fiber Paddles for enhanced user experience.
Weave Large granite boulders and gaze upon crystal clear turquoise shallows and cobalt blue depths.
On warmer days guests may to swim, scale up Bonzai, and leap into the water for a more thrilling adventure.
Guides capture stunning photos.
We are allowed to launch a maximum of 6 kayaks on any given tour. On tours with more than six guests booked, guests of the same family will be asked to paddle in pairs. Guests desiring kayaks for themselves should choose tours with less than six total guests.
Larger groups must request accommodation three weeks in advance and be granted permission from the state park.
$150*Per person
Scenic Snowshoe Adventure in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Duration: 2 hours - a minute
Widely considered Lake Tahoe's top attraction, Tahoe Outdoor Adventures is your ultimate adventure guide service! Explore off-the-beaten-path areas, away from the usual tourist spots. Our small-group snowshoe tours require virtually no experience at all. Whether it's a romantic getaway, group excursion, or family outing, our adventures are fun for everyone! Join us on an adventure to some of our favorite hidden gems! We provide you with snowshoes, poles, and lessons! This exciting snowshoe tour offers many opportunities to stop and photograph breathtaking Lake Tahoe views. Professional guides will lead you safely in avalanche-free zones. Designed for all ability levels. As local experts, we know exactly where to take to get the best views. Our tour locations are top-notch & away from the usual landmarks. Explore areas that you won't find on your own.
****IF YOUR DESIRED DATE IS NOT AVAILABLE PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO REACH OUT! ***
Solo travelers: call our office in South Lake Tahoe!
$110*Per person
Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater)
Duration: 4 hours
The Boca-Floriston Run on the Truckee River offers everything both first-time and seasoned rafters could want! Enjoy technical intermediate rapids, relaxing swimming pools, and the stunning scenery of the Tahoe National Forest.
As the first company to offer commercially guided trips down the Truckee, our unmatched experience ensures an exceptional adventure.
This half-day tour begins at the historic town site of Boca. The run starts with easy rapids through boulder gardens, providing a perfect introduction for first-time rafters. Between the rapids, long flat swimming areas offer a refreshing way to cool off on a hot summer's day. The excitement builds with Class III+ rapids, culminating in an exhilarating finish in the Floriston Gorge.
Join us for an amazing day on our most popular run. It’s the perfect adventure for everyone in your group! Experience the best whitewater rafting on the Truckee River in the Lake Tahoe region.
$110*Per person
Small-Group Day Trip to Yosemite from Lake Tahoe
Duration: 14 hours - a minute
Join us on this exclusive fully narrated journey to Yosemite National Park from Lake Tahoe by a professional tour guide. This is an opportunity to experience the vast array of unique and beautiful features of the High Sierra. See why this jewel of America is a memory of a lifetime which has inspired all who were touched by it. This tour includes morning snacks, picnic lunch and drinks such as beer and wine. Depending on time of the year and weather, you'll walk to either Yosemite Falls or Bridalvail Falls
$270*Per person
Private
Private Yacht-Class Boat Tour on Lake Tahoe
Duration: 2 hours
Enjoy this private, yacht-class boat tour that covers the most scenic part of Lake Tahoe. Come kick back, relax and enjoy as the qualified captains guide you through memories that will last a lifetime.
$640*Per person
Lake Tahoe: Emerald Bay Wine-Tasting Boat Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Explore Lake Tahoe on a vintage Chris Craft wooden boat, the lake's only wine tasting tour boat. Cruise through Emerald Bay and taste 8 wines from Northern California as you enjoy the scenery.
$150*Per person
Full-Day Lake Tahoe Circle Tour including Squaw Valley
Duration: 7 hours
Admire Lake Tahoe from every angle on this scenic tour that takes you all the way around the lake with a local insider guide. As you travel a total of about 80 miles (130 km), you’ll stop at Emerald Bay, Truckee River Dam and Logan Shoals — three of the lake’s best viewpoints — and visit Tahoe City ( 90 minute lunch stop ), a bustling small town on the north shore. Plus, explore the mountain village at Squaw Valley ski resort. During the trip, listen to your guide’s stories and interesting facts about the lake’s history and highlights.
$70*Per person
Lake Tahoe: Emerald Bay Sunset Wine Tasting Yacht Cruise
Duration: 2 hours
Explore Lake Tahoe on a vintage Chris Craft wooden boat on Lake Tahoe's only wine tasting tour boat. Cruise through Emerald Bay and taste 8 wines from Northern California as you enjoy the scenery.
$150*Per person
Sunset Hike and Photography Adventure in South Lake Tahoe
Duration: 2 hours
See Lake Tahoe at it's most spectacular- lit up by the setting sun! Leave the crowds of tourists behind as top-rated guide company,Tahoe Outdoor Adventures takes you off-the-beaten-path. Experienced guides combine hiking and photography into one jaw dropping adventure. Hike, climb, and explore giant boulders on top of this 360 degree view of Lake Tahoe during this golden hour. Your creative guide will take photos of you!! Bring your camera or cell phone and take your own photos of the endless lake views as the setting sun illuminates the sky. This moderately challenging two hour trek will provide breathtaking sunset views that you will not find on your own. Romantic getaways, families and group outings will please everyone. Go at your own pace while your guide leads the way. Let us show your our favorite hidden treasures of the area & feel free to reach out if your date is unavailable! Everyone has the option for an easy, moderate or challenging hike. Enjoy a nice small group size.
$110*Per person