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- 6 Meals: 4 breakfasts and 2 dinners
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Spend four nights in Long Beach, ranked as one of the most walkable cities in America
- See the sights of Los Angeles and Hollywood on a narrated Sight and Sounds Tour with a local guide including Our Lady of the Angeles Cathedral, Disney Concert Hall and Grauman’s Chinese Theater
- Visit the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
- See the Rose Parade Float Building and view floats being built
- Optional excursion to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, which chronicles the storied career of Ronald Reagan
- Gala private New Year’s Eve dinner and dancing with live orchestra and champagne toast to ring in the New Year!
- Reserved seating for the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade
- Enjoy a visit to the fun and exciting Santa Monica Pier and have a farewell dinner in Santa Monica
- Optional post-tour excursion to beautiful Santa Barbara
Price Per person double occupancy
| Dates | Land Only No Transfers |
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| 2025 | ||
| December 29-January 2 |
$2,299 | |
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Single Supplement 2025: $799 |
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Day 1 - Arrive in Southern California
Welcome to the Granddaddy of parades, the 137th Tournament of Roses Parade, featuring the beautiful pageantry and tradition of magnificent floral floats, high-stepping equestrians and spirited marching bands. For four nights, stay at the Marriott Long Beach Downtown. Join your Tour Manager tonight for a welcome orientation.
Day 2 - Los Angeles Sightseeing Tour & Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Today a local guide conducts a tour of Los Angeles and Hollywood. From the Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral to the Disney Concert Hall, home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, the tour is a blend of old and new See the Hollywood Bowl, Dolby Theater and the legendary Grauman’s Chinese Theater. In the afternoon, visit the J. Paul Getty Museum, a testament to the enjoyment and understanding of the visual arts. The museum contains a collection of Western art from the middle ages to the present and is one of the most visited museums in the nation. Meal: B
Day 3 - Rose Parade Float Building and New Year’s Eve Festivities
This morning, go behind the scenes in Pasadena for the Rose Parade Float Building. See the floats being built up close by the hundreds of people working to finish their floats. Marvel at the thousands of various flowers from around the world that were used to create the world’s most imaginative floats. Then, visit the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library which chronicles the storied career of Ronald Reagan which spanned more than five decades. This evening, ring in the New Year with your newfound friends at a private New Year’s Eve gala event. Put on your dancing shoes as a live orchestra fills the room with sounds from yesterday and today. Enjoy a spectacular dinner and champagne toast to celebrate the dawning of a New Year. Meals: B, D
Day 4 - 137th Tournament of Roses Parade
The event you came for is about to begin. You have reserved bleacher seats along Colorado Boulevard and after breakfast you depart for Tournament of Roses Parade featuring a Gala New Year’s Eve Party Los AngelesHollywoodLong BeachCALIFORNIAPacific OceanPasadena4 2025 Departure Date: December 29 1 Hotel Overnights Visit Tour Route the Tournament of Roses Parade. View the animated floats, the precision of the marching bands and the equestrian teams as you become part of an event that is seen throughout the world by millions. In the afternoon, head back to the hotel where a special Tailgate Party awaits. Watch the Rose Bowl football game and cheer on the teams while enjoying a Tailgate lunch. Meals: B, L
Day 5 - Homeward Bound
Your transfer from the hotel to the airport is included for your flight home. Your Tour Manager will help you with arrangements to Los Angeles International Airport. Meal: B
*The tour itinerary is subject to change or be slightly modified in order to best meet the interests of the group.
