Top Long Beach Historical Tours

Set out on an exciting journey through Long Beach! Discover the city’s story—from its Indigenous beginnings to its rise as a lively seaside destination. Search for traces of its amusement-park past, crack clever clues, and uncover fascinating facts about local wildlife. Stroll along the Motorsports Walk of Fame, admire the striking solar sculpture, and pause to recharge at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. And be sure to capture a goofy team photo by the lagoon to remember the adventure!

Leave behind the driving hassles and explore Long Beach in the open air—and on an electric bike. With this self-guided tour from Rainbow Harbor, you’ll pedal along the water until you hit the Pike, one of southern California’s best waterfront shopping districts. If that doesn’t stop you, head for the Shoreline Pedestrian Bikeway and the Italian-inspired Naples, nabbing views you’d never get from behind your windshield.

Uncover the vibrant history and culture of Downtown Long Beach on this engaging guided walking tour. Once the largest beach resort on the West Coast, Long Beach is rich with stories from its rise as a leisure destination to its transformation through the oil boom. Explore the iconic Pike amusement zone, historic streets, and public art while learning about the city's evolution, including its upcoming role in the 2028 Olympic Games. This small-group experience offers ample opportunity to ask questions and receive local insights, making it ideal for both first-time visitors and locals seeking a deeper understanding of this unique city. - Discover the legacy of Long Beach as the West Coast’s premier beach resort - Hear fascinating stories about the Pike amusement zone and early cinema - Experience the intersection of history, art, and waterfront culture - Enjoy a small-group tour with personalized insights and recommendations

Make the most out of your time in Los Angeles by going on a scenic day trip to the nearby Catalina Island. No need to book a taxi to get to the port, as hotel transfers are included, as well as ferry tickets. Once at the island, explore its incredible views in a unique and exhilarating way—on an eco-zipline course. Rise above the Descanso Canyon floor and learn about the island’s diverse nature and wildlife at the same time.

Immerse yourself into Long Beach's nightlife scene without the chaos of a busy group bar hopping tour with this app-based experience that merges a scavenger hunt with a pub crawl. Simply download the app and set out at the time that suits you best. Grab drinks, solve challenges, and compete for the title of "Bar Hunt Champion."