Things to Do in Sacramento

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Spend the afternoon on a river cruise learning about the legendary history of California's capital city, Sacramento, from the first days of the Gold Rush to the booming metropolis that is here today.

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.

Cruise past Sacramento River's historic sites with live narration onboard

Get ready for a perfect day out with Hornblower's Rock the Yacht cocktail cruise! Sip the day away and have fun as you take the party on the Sacramento waters.

Enjoy a cocktail cruise along the Sacramento River as you sip on delicious drinks. Cruise under the Tower Bridge and soak in the views of the city skyline on an unforgettable happy hour.

Privately Driven Wine Tour Experience! We will welcome you in one of our luxury vehicles ready to go on your Napa wine tour adventure! Explore the best wineries in Napa Valley while finding out some of its secrets.  Your host. Jeremy is labeled “The King of All Wine Tours”. He and his team have their own intimate and unique knowledge of the Napa Valley and surrounding area. Every tour is an adventure to celebrate their community in the Napa Valley. With friendships made organically over the years with vineyard owners, winemakers, chefs and vineyard host educators we can provide the very best experience available. A group photo from your trip will also be provided so you can commemorate your amazing time spent in Napa!  

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Get ready for a perfect happy hour out on Hornblower's Rock the Yacht cocktail cruise! Sip the afternoon away and have fun as you chill out by the Sacramento waters.

Explore Sacramento's iconic landmarks on a family-friendly sightseeing cruise. Enjoy cocktails, small bites, and live music while cruising the Sacramento River. Come enjoy this unique experience.

This escape room features 5 original games including Cosmic Crisis, our newest escape room, and Timeliner: Train Through Time which challenges players to zigzag across the past, present, and future. Each family-friendly adventure includes multiple rooms and can hold up to 8 players. These adventures offer a one-of-a-kind premium experience. Follow clues and solve puzzles to complete your mission together. We offer the best escape rooms and the fastest customer support. Come see why our escape rooms win awards.

Discover the melting pot of cultures and people who formed early Sacramento

Get your culture fix and set on Hornblower's very own historic cruise down the Sacramento River.

Grab your friends and head down to Old Sacramento for a yacht party. Let your hair down and delight in the friendly atmosphere.

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.

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Discover the western gold rush town of Folsom. Hear about the local Native American history, the Historic District and Johnny Cash and the Folsom Prison Blues.

Take a trip through Sacramento's darker side of history on this walking tour of the Old Town. The scary stories make for a unique night out in California's capital.

Fun afternoon half day trip Great for families & groups! Camping available! Explore the Marshall Gold Discovery Park

Be there in person to see a Sacramento Kings NBA game at Golden 1 Center, picking from a wide selection of dates against NBA's top teams.

Discover Sacramento’s most unique railroad adventure as you pedal your way down train tracks on a guided railbike tour. Take in the sights and sounds of Yolo County farmlands as you ride the rails.

On this guided walking food tour through Old Sacramento you will learn about the California Gold Rush and enjoy tasty treats along the way. See historic buildings and hear about Sacramento's exciting history of fire, floods and raising the city. We take you to some of the best spots to tantalize your taste buds. and you and your crew will be happily full by the end. This tour takes place in the Old Sacramento Waterfront district, right on the Sacramento River, featuring Gold Rush-era buildings, cobble stone streets and horse drawn carriages. The state Railroad Museum and the Sacramento History Museum are located in this area, as well as numerous shops including souvenir shops, antique stores, boutiques and old time candy shops. There are also numerous eateries and bars. There is ample parking in nearby parking garages.

Unleash your inner rage and relieve stress with a smash session in Sacramento. Choose from different packages and enjoy a unique and exhilarating way to let off steam.

Need a quick adventure fix? This classic California whitewater rafting trip on the upper 8-mile Chili Bar stretch of the South Fork of the American River offers several hours of rafting for novice and experienced rafters alike. You’ll maneuver through boulder gardens, dodge sneaky holes, and drop into exciting Class III rapids like Meatgrinder, Triple Threat, and Troublemaker (which definitely has the potential to live up to its name). In the calmer stretches, simply bask in the beauty of the scenic Sierra Foothills, or take the opportunity to hop off of the raft and feel the rush of swimming a “swimmer’s rapid.” About an hour from Sacramento, and just an hour and a half from Lake Tahoe, this quick getaway has you rafting on the American River in the morning and back in time for lunch and plenty of time to venture on to your next destination.

Explore Sacramento's vibrant bar scene by jumping on a moving party bike. Join this unique BYOB pub crawl experience, pedal along the city streets, and stop at two of the biggest nightlife hotspots.

Privately Driven Wine Tour Experience! We will welcome you in one of our luxury vehicles with a bottle of bubbles ready to go on your Napa wine tour adventure! Yes, you can drink in our vehicles! Explore the best wineries in Napa Valley while finding out some of its secrets.  **Tour details: You are purchasing a 6 hour tour. Driver gratuity is not included and will be collected at the end of the tour. All tasting fees are not included in the price of the tour. ** About your host. Jeremy is labeled “The King of All Wine Tours”. He and his team have their own intimate and unique knowledge of the Napa Valley and surrounding area. Every tour is an adventure to celebrate their community in the Napa Valley. With friendships made organically over the years with vineyard owners, wine makers, chefs and vineyard host educators we can provide the very best experience available. A group photo from your trip will also be provided so you can commemorate your amazing time spent in Napa!  

Discover the Californian Gold Rush town of Sacramento on a walking tour with food tasting. Sample local delicacies and explore the sights of the Old Sacramento Waterfront district with a guide.

Wakeboard, Wakesurf or Kneeboarding with a no hassle crew. Our drivers are both licensed by USCG and have years of experience in all boarding activities. Whether this is your first time trying one of these water sports or you would just like to focus on your skills without the worry of your own boat, renting a boat or the

Embark on a scenic train ride through West Sacramento's wine region on the Old Vine Express. Sip on a welcome glass of sparkling wine, enjoy a flight of 5 wines, and savor a canapé assortment.

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of Nevada City 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 Nevada City 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 Nevada City and see the iconic Nevada Theatre, City Hall, Nevada Hotel, historic mining equipment, and more. Your group of 2 to 6 people works together to solve the 16 challenges on the scavenger hunt. Wear comfortable shoes! You'll walk about 1 mile along this scavenger hunt tour. Explore the city at your own pace Enjoy fun challenges with family and friends Discover Nevada City's hidden gems and historic sights Perfect for all ages

Embark on a scenic journey through Yolo's breathtaking landscapes. Taste exquisite wines and farm-fresh delights, immersed in rich history.

With Crazy Dash, you'll use an app to explore Roseville in this exciting scavenger hunt! Use an app to find things around the city in any order you want, take photos, and collect points. At the end, take a look at the rankings to see your score compared to others across the country. All scavenger hunts have a live remote host that will help via chat. Crazy Dash is our most easy-going scavenger hunt. Come join us in Roseville today!

Defy gravity in a state-of-the-art wind tunnel in Sacramento and feel the thrill of a simulated skydive. Freefall in safety, and experience the thrill of an indoor flight.

We offer a meet and greet service for you or your client(s). Or have your executives or family members transferred to or from home in a 5 Stars rated Airport Transportation for that extra space or add a little extra excitement. 5 STARS Limousine Connection chauffeurs will greet you on arrival, assist with gathering your luggage and take you to your destination in style and comfort. No lugging bulky baggage on and off shuttles or in and out of taxis – your driver takes all the fuss out of this part of your journey leaving you free to enjoy the scenery and relax. We monitor all commercial flights, even if its delayed or early you can count on our professionals to be there when you arrive.

Stroll through Midtown, tasting farm-fresh bites and sipping local flavors. Meet chefs, explore hidden gems, and discover why Sacramento is the Farm-to-Fork Capital. Come hungry!

An immersive clue-solving adventure around downtown Sacramento. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact pickup location is sent after booking.

Set off on a rafting adventure on the south fork of the American River. Ride through the class II and III rapids with the help of your guide and admire the picturesque scenery..

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.

Embark on a 1/2 day of rafting on the South Fork of the American River. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and exciting rapids with your entertaining and capable tour guide.

Known for its art, each wall in Midtown tells a story. Midtown Sacramento is a most vibrant part of the city! Among other things, tour guests will learn the intriguing history of murals in the city, while experiencing Sacramento’s current art scene. Guests will also try dishes from some of midtown’s finest menus, in an area of the city that has exploded with restaurants in recent years. Along the way, we’ll pop into venues with farm-to-fork ingredients and farm-to-glass libations, all sure to tantalize your palate while filling your belly. Our culinary concierge will guide the group in and out of eateries while pointing out the sights and sounds of midtown in between. Local Roots Food Tours limits the group size of each tour to no more than 14 individuals. Special dietary needs can be met with prior notice. Senior, military, and children discounts are available.

Ring in the new year in style and countdown to midnight with a New Year's Eve River Cruise on the Sacramento River. Enjoy a unique celebration, a festive atmosphere, and the best views of Sacramento.

Stroll through Sacramento's vibrant Midtown neighborhood taking in dozens of the amazing murals for which the city is known for. Many of the colorful murals you will see were created for the city's annual Wide Open Walls mural festival that began in 2016. In addition to the street art, Midtown Sacramento is home to great restaurants, fun and funky nightlife, and interesting shops. Learn about Sacramento's street art scene that attracts local, regional and international artists. Get to know the fun-loving heart of Sacramento, California's capitol city.

Immerse yourself in a thrilling VR escape room experience. Solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and escape the manor in this horror-themed adventure.

Discover why Sacramento is called the Farm to Fork Capital and taste delicious bites on this walking food tour through the tree lined streets of Midtown. Our guides will treat you to insider knowledge about the dishes you will sample and the inspiration behind them. You may taste a Banh Mi taco, a steaming bowl of Louisiana Style gumbo, or a salty caramel macaron ice cream sandwich. See murals by internationally recognized artists, as well as other local street art. SacTown Bites offers an elevated food tour experience that is a great way to spend an afternoon. Please join us.

Race against time in a VR escape room game. Solve puzzles, repair the Meteor Defense Platform Tiberia, and save Earth from a catastrophic meteor impact.

Jump on the Sacramento Brew Bike, a 15 passenger party bike that conducts exciting 2-hour tours of Downtown Sacramento's bar scene. Help pedal this large Brew Bike through the streets of Midtown or sit back and relax as your guide takes you on a tour of 2 of Sacramento's best bars. Each stop is approximately 30 minutes, where groups are able to grab a delicious beer, cocktails, or beverage of their choice, and then get back on the Brew Bike and pedal off to the next stop. This rolling pedal-party is the perfect way to explore the city while grabbing drinks along the way. Tour includes your seat(s) on the bike, a designated tour guide/driver to get you around safely, and a wrist band for select drink discounts at the bars we will visit. No food or drinks are included in the price...but please don't forget to bring your own beer/wine/seltzers on the Brew Bike (max 3 drinks per person/no glass beer bottles/no liquor allowed).

Release your stress with a smash room experience. Break plates, bottles, and small electronics in a safe environment.

Experience everything gourmet in one of Sacramento’s most thriving and historic districts: Downtown. Downtown Sacramento is experiencing a 21st century renaissance! Tour guests will be guided down Sacramento’s original main street while learning about the area’s rich history and architecture, from the mid-1800s through today. Discover first-hand why Sacramento is called the America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital, as you taste renowned cuisine from eclectic menus boasting locally sourced ingredients. Local Roots Food Tours limits the group size of each tour to no more than 14 individuals. Special dietary needs can be met with prior notice.

Dive into an underwater adventure at the Depths of Osiris VR escape room in Sacramento. Solve puzzles, fend off sharks, and retrieve a legendary artifact before your oxygen runs out.

This tour explores the very beginnings of Sacramento, from Sutter’s colony Nueva Helvecia to food tastings in current at hidden gems locals! You’ll learn about how the many diverse immigrant groups forged our great city and created its agricultural dominance as you eat, drink and stroll. Local Roots Food Tours limits the group size of each tour to no more than 14 individuals. Special dietary needs can be met with prior notice. This 3 hour tour takes place Monday through Friday. Though subject to change, typical tastings on this tour include: Croque Monsieur Sandwich, baked ham and gruyere cheese Chef selected artisan cured meats and cheeses Chocolate Crinkle Cookies Grilled Pork Spring Rolls Bahn mi chicken sandwich w/fresh veggie toppings Fresh roasted organic coffee w/unique blends