All Long Beach Tours & Excursions in 2026

Experience the Queen Mary like never before! More than just a ship, the Queen Mary is a gateway to thrilling historical and paranormal tours. Anchored in Long Beach, CA, she invites you to be a part of her rich history while embracing the vibrant energy of today. Step aboard and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey where history is not just remembered, but lived. Whether you're here for an event, a meeting, or simply to explore, the Queen Mary is where past and present meet in a unique and captivating way.

Disembarking from Carnival cruise ship in Long Beach ? Then this tour is for you. Explore the iconic sights of Los Angeles and Hollywood on a full-day tour that immerses you in the heart of LA. Visit downtown, the Coliseum, Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica Beach, and Venice Beach. This 8-hour adventure offers comfortable transportation with space for all your luggage, plenty of free time to shop and take photos, and expert local live guides who share insider tips to enrich your experience. At the end, you have the option to be dropped off at LAX Airport at 4:30 p.m., at any hotel near LAX, or at any hotel in Long Beach at 5:30 p.m. you'll do more than just see Los Angeles... you'll remember it.

Celebrate a special occasion in style with this private yacht booking in Long Beach. A cake, banner, and balloons are included so you won't have to worry about the decorations. Relax with your group of up to six people and bring your own food and drinks on board for a personalized experience.

This full-day tour of Los Angeles is a popular and convenient choice for cruise ship passengers docked at the Long Beach or San Pedro terminals. Avoid having to find your way to a meeting point with pickup at the cruise point. Discover LA’s highlights and hidden gems, from the Hollywood Sign to Marlon Brando’s acting school. The day’s itinerary factors in free time to explore, dine, or shop at your own pace.

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.

Keep your eyes peeled for majestic whales on this group whale watching excursion from Long Beach. Your captain takes you to the best spots to search for whales, while you sit and relax aboard your cruise boat. There’s a restroom on the boat, so no need to worry. You can also purchase water, soda, and snacks, so bring some money with you.

Arrange a convenient private transfer to or from Los Angeles International Airport. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle with luggage assistance and enjoy a direct, pre-booked journey. This service includes 60 minutes of free airport waiting time and covers Los Angeles city center, with extra fees for areas outside. Available 24/7, it offers a reliable and time-efficient way to reach destinations such as Long Beach, Hollywood, or Irvine.

BYOB and kick back with your group of up to 6 people on a private captained tiki cruise through beautiful Long Beach. The adventure is yours to create—cruise the harbor, anchor for a swim, explore the coastline, or keep an eye out for dolphins, sea lions, and other wildlife. Special requests are always welcome! 15-20% Gratuity is strongly recommended for your captain. Bathrooms Yes, we can make bathroom stops if needed! Just let your captain know when you would like to pull over for a bathroom stop. More info Boat is equipped with a bluetooth sound system and cooler (no ice). You are welcome to bring all your own food and drinks aboard as they are not included. Feel free to reach out to us with any requests or questions! 6 Passenger Maximum

Disembarking from a Princess cruise ship? Then this tour is for you. Explore the iconic sights of Los Angeles and Hollywood on a full-day tour that immerses you in the heart of LA. Visit downtown, the Coliseum, Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica Beach, and Venice Beach. This 8-hour adventure offers comfortable transportation with space for all your luggage, plenty of free time to shop and take photos, and expert local live guides who share insider tips to enrich your experience. At the end, you have the option to be dropped off at LAX Airport at 4:30 p.m., at any hotel near LAX, or back to the cruise ship at 5:30 p.m. you'll do more than just see Los Angeles... you'll remember it.

Visit the Aquarium of the Pacific without waiting in long lines with this reserved entry ticket. Get ahead of your vacation planning and prebook your admission before you set foot in Long Beach. Enjoy access to the marine life and animal displays included with general admission, with the opportunity to see sharks, lorikeets, and penguins.

Staying in Seal Beach or Sunset Beach and want to fully experience Los Angeles in one day? Our unforgettable full-day tour picks you up from all hotels in Seal Beach and takes you to iconic landmarks—downtown, the Coliseum, the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica Beach, and Venice Beach. As your guide shares captivating stories, you'll discover the best of LA in a single day. With hotel pickup, drop-off, and a small group capped at 14 for personalized attention, you'll do more than just see LA... you'll remember it."

"WE ARE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!!!! Tired of waiting in line to get a taxi? Why not just skip the line and book a smooth and convenient ride with premium curb side pickup from your arrival terminal. We are available for you all around the clock. Pre-booking your private car service is the only way to have a smooth transition from the Airport to your desired destination. With our well maintained and high-quality transport, you will be able to reach your destination without any trouble. We make sure that your ride is smooth throughout, assuring a wonderful transportation experience. Whether in town for a brief trip to tour the city sites, an important business meeting, or a family visit, we are your ideal choice for private transportation. To ensure your travel plans suit your preferences, provide us with your itineraries of your desired destinations so we can plan and coordinate your transportation needs with excellence. Looking forward to receiving your booking. "

Explore the scenic Alamitos Bay with a Hydrobike rental. Perfect for solo adventurers, families, or groups, you can choose from day, sunset, or LED-lit night rides. Life jackets are required and we provide them. - Ride the calm waters of Alamitos Bay in Long Beach - Perfect for solo riders, families, and group events - Choose from day, sunset, or glow rides year-round - Life jackets provided; each bike has a cup holder and a small cubby

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."

See the highlights of Catalina Island without having to rent a car on this small-group day trip from LA or Anaheim. Spend free time exploring independently or upgrade to add a range of different adventures, including ziplining above the Descanso Canyon, an underwater sub expedition, or a guided tour of Avalon.

Explore Long Beach Harbor on a boat tour focused on maritime activity, local wildlife, and coastal history. Cruise through an active port with views of the skyline, historic ships, and harbor infrastructure. Along the way, your guide provides context on notable shipping operations, naval history, and the role of the harbor in global trade, offering a practical look at one of the world’s busiest ports.

This guided tour begins from our marina in Long Beach and takes you on a ride of the spectacular coast line from Palos Verdes to Huntington Pier. See the coastline of California like you've never seen it before. Loaded with dolphins and other sea life, this is the perfect jetski experience close to shore.

You may bring 1-6 people on this activity. One ticket covers you and your guests, you have the Yacht to yourselves, just your group and the Captain. Enjoy a stunning 1 hr private romantic night cruise and sea life discovery aboard our 42 ft Bertram-Trojan Motor Yacht. Bring your own food and drinks aboard. Consider booking multiple blocks for a longer trip.

Take your exploration of Los Angeles to new heights during this 30-minute private helicopter sightseeing flight. Climb aboard your own private helicopter in Long Beach for an unforgettable aerial excursion above the City of Angels, heading north over the canals of Venice Beach. You’ll continue past the sights including the foothills of Santa Monica, the mountaintop Getty Museum and Hollywood and its iconic sign, plus much more. Loop back past Griffith Observatory and the skyscrapers of downtown before coming back down to earth in Long Beach.

Discover the Long Beach shoreline on a four-wheel surrey cycle. This is the flagship cycle of the Long Beach Wheel Fun Rentals fleet, a human-powered modern day carriage. A surrey ride is fun and relaxing, perfect for one-on-one time with your romantic partner or a fun day out with the family. Create a memory to last a lifetime!

Exploring Southern California with me isn’t just a tour—it’s an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning scenery, rich culture, and hidden gems only a local can share. As someone who’s traveled the world and developed a deep appreciation for nature and diverse cultures, I bring a global perspective while highlighting the unique charm of California’s beaches, coastal towns, and breathtaking landscapes. My passion for storytelling and connecting with people ensures every moment is engaging, fun, and meaningful. Whether we’re soaking up the sun, spotting dolphins, or strolling through seaside villages, I’ll make sure you leave with lasting memories and a newfound love for this incredible region!

At Thomas Transportation, we believe transportation should be more than getting from one destination to another, it should be part of your travel experience. As a family owned Southern California company, we still believe in the human touch. Every reservation is private and customized to your needs. Whether you'd like to stop for groceries before your cruise, pick up wine, snacks, prescriptions, or other last-minute essentials, or enjoy sightseeing before your hotel or flight, we're happy to tailor your trip whenever scheduling allows. You'll enjoy professional chauffeurs, live dispatch support from real people, direct communication, and personalized service from booking through drop-off. We truly enjoy being a small part of your travels and look forward to welcoming you to Southern California with comfortable, safe, and reliable private transportation.

Experience a private market tour and cooking class in a local home in Long Beach, California. BA, a public health professional and passionate home cook and baker, will be your host. Her international experience means she loves to mix exotic flavors with local, seasonal produce. Vegetarian, dairy/lactose free, and gluten free options are easy for her to accommodate. After shopping for local produce at the market, head to BA's home for a 2-hour cooking class, and then enjoy your meal together.