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Post Cruise Farm-to-Table Experience from Long Beach
Post Cruise Full Day LA Highlights from Long Beach
Post Cruise Small Group Hollywood Stars and LA Highlights from Long Beach
Private Post Cruise Los Angeles VIP Experience from Long Beach
Best of Hollywood and Los Angeles (Hotel Guests)
Celebrity Homes of Hollywood (Hotel Guests)
Half Day Sights of Los Angeles (Hotel Guests)
Long Beach Farmers Market and Cooking Class Experience (Hotel Guests)
Long Beach Shore Excursions
Long Beach, California, is a lively cruise destination where palm-lined waterfronts, Pacific breezes, and classic Southern California culture come together in one easy day ashore. Set along the Pacific Coast, this port makes it simple to mix beach time with city sights. Stroll the shoreline, explore neighborhood pockets full of local flavor, or head out for big-name LA landmarks just beyond the harbor. Cruisers can experience the area through a variety of shore excursions that match different interests and energy levels. Whether you're in the mood for coastal scenery, celebrity lore, or fresh California cuisine, Long Beach is an effortless gateway to the best of SoCal.
Why Visit Long Beach?
Long Beach is memorable for its laid-back beach-city vibe paired with quick access to the iconic sights of Los Angeles - perfect when you want variety without long travel hassles. The coastline is easy to enjoy year-round, but spring through fall is especially popular for warm, sunny days that make waterfront exploring feel effortless. If you're craving classic LA moments, Best of Hollywood and Los Angeles (Hotel Guests) packs major highlights into one well-rounded outing, while Celebrity Homes of Hollywood (Hotel Guests) leans into the star-studded side of the city with an open-air ride past famous streets and hotspots. Between the oceanfront atmosphere, photogenic city scenes, and food culture woven into everyday life, Long Beach consistently delivers a fun, flexible port day.
Long Beach, California, Experiences to Round Out Your Port Day
- Long Beach Farmers Market and Cooking Class Experience (Hotel Guests): Shop for seasonal ingredients at a local farmers market, then roll up your sleeves for a hands-on cooking class that ends with a fresh, satisfying meal.
- Post Cruise Farm-to-Table Experience from Long Beach: Bring California's flavors to the table by selecting market-fresh ingredients and turning them into a multi-course meal with a local chef in a welcoming setting.
- Post Cruise Full Day LA Highlights from Long Beach: Spend the day taking in Los Angeles landmarks and coastal scenes, with stops that can include areas like Hollywood Boulevard, Santa Monica, and Venice Beach.
- Post Cruise Small Group Hollywood Stars and LA Highlights from Long Beach: Explore Hollywood and Beverly Hills in a smaller group, with time for photo-worthy locations like the Walk of Fame and famous viewpoints.
- Private Post Cruise Los Angeles VIP Experience from Long Beach: Enjoy a personalized, private touring style that lets you focus on the LA sights you care about most at a pace that feels comfortable.
- Half Day Sights of Los Angeles (Hotel Guests): A shorter LA option for travelers who want key city highlights without committing to a full-day itinerary.
Book Your Long Beach Adventure with Shore Excursions Group
Make your Long Beach port day count with Shore Excursions Group - thoughtfully curated experiences that help you see more and stress less. You'll find small-group options, knowledgeable local guides, and great value compared to many cruise line offerings. Whether you're chasing LA icons or savoring California's food scene, it's easy to pick an outing that fits your style. Browse your Long Beach shore excursions and reserve your spot before you sail.
Long Beach Shore Excursions FAQs
Los Angeles is close enough for a full sightseeing day, but drive times can vary with traffic. Choosing a guided option can help you make the most of your time while keeping logistics simple.
Spring through fall is especially popular for warm weather and outdoor-friendly days, but Long Beach's mild climate makes it a solid year-round cruise port.
Yes. Long Beach is a great port for travelers who love local flavors, especially experiences built around farmers markets and hands-on cooking.
The waterfront area is very approachable for a scenic stroll, but LA-area highlights typically require transportation. If you want to cover more ground, a guided outing can be a smart choice.
It's a good idea. Popular dates and smaller group formats can fill up. Booking ahead helps you lock in your preferred experience and keep your day organized.