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Ocean Rose Tour
The Rose Parade, Float Barns, Bandfest, Reagan Library, and more!
Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 – Friday, Jan. 2, 2026
Enjoy the Rose Parade and the days leading up to it with advance views of floats in their final stages of preparation while on a trip to a float barn. Attend Bandfest for a preview of the marching band entries. Take a trip to the Reagan Library where you’ll enjoy lunch in the Air Force One Pavillion.
The Ocean Rose Tour includes spectacular views of the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day.
Start each morning with a complimentary full American breakfast buffet. Relax each night in the 4-star accommodations of the Downtown Long Beach Marriott Hotel.
Highlights include:
- 4-Star hotel accommodations at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach
- Reserved Rose Parade Grandstand Seating
- Float Barns
- Bandfest
- Reagan Library
- Air Force One Pavillion Lunch
- Belmont Shore
- Full American Breakfast Buffet Daily
- Optional Upgrade: Add an extra day of sightseeing!
- Optional Upgrade: Add the Rose Bowl Game!
- Ask about optional add-ons when you book your tour.
Ocean Rose Tour Itinerary
Five Days / Four Nights: Includes The Rose Parade
Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 – Friday, Jan. 2, 2026
December 29 – Hotel Check-in | Introduction | Evening Shuttle to Belmont Shore
- Your tour begins with your arrival and check-in at the Downtown Long Beach Marriott Hotel. Porterage at the hotel is included.
- After check-in, visit the Al Brooks hospitality desk for your welcome packet. This is also an opportunity to meet your tour guide, who will be with you each day of your tour.
- Hop on the evening shuttle to Belmont Shore (between 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.) and enjoy the shopping, dining, and beautiful scenes of this Southern California enclave.
- A relaxing night at the 4-star Downtown Long Beach Marriott is the perfect start to the fun and adventure of the Ocean Rose Tour.
- Includes Porterage at the hotel.
December 30 – Float Construction Barns | Lunch | Bandfest
- Explore the Float Barns as volunteers work around the clock to put the finishing touches on Rose Parade floats.
- Be our guest for lunch at a restaurant along the way
- Preview award-winning marching bands at Bandfest, and see the field shows that earned each a trip to the Rose Parade.
- Meals Included: Full American Breakfast Buffet | Lunch
December 31- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library | BBQ Lunch | Air Force One
- Tour the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Examine historical documents, photographs, film footage, and over 40,000 artifacts, including a full-sized replica of the Oval Office. See the actual Air Force One that flew seven U.S. presidents.
- Enjoy a barbeque lunch in the Air Force One Pavilion at the Reagan Library.
- Meals Included: Full American Breakfast Buffet | Lunch
January 1 – The Rose Parade
- We have a spectacular day planned for you. Be sure to join us for an early breakfast before we depart for Pasadena.
- Celebrate the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. Take your seat in the grandstands near the television cameras. It’s the perfect spot for taking pictures of the floats, marching bands, and equestrian teams.
- Following the Parade, enjoy a deluxe box lunch as you return to your hotel.
- Take time to relax during a leisurely afternoon on your own.
- Meals Included: Full American Breakfast Buffet | Deluxe Box Lunch
January 2 – Farewell Breakfast
- The Farewell Breakfast is a chance to say goodbye to your tour guide and all the new friends you’ve made during your time on the Ocean Rose Tour.
- Have a safe trip home. We hope to see you again soon.
- Porterage is included at the hotel.
- Meals Included: Full American Breakfast Buffet
Ocean Rose Tour Package Rates*
Rates are quoted per person and include all taxes*.
Single … $1,795
Double … $1,485
Triple … $1,420