Hike and Bike through Orange County
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5h - 7h
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About this experience
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!
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Hike and Bike through Orange County
Pickup included
What's included
Use of bicycle
Detailed itinerary
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A haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve is the largest saltwater marsh along the coast of California. The 1,300-acre wetlands with five miles of trails, provide visitors a chance to spot nearly 200 resident and transient bird species that use the wetlands as a critical stopover while migrating along the Pacific Flyway. Nature lovers can also enjoy seeing nearly over 100 plants and trees found in the wetlands.
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Measuring 1,850 feet in length, the iconic Huntington Beach Pier is one of the longest piers on the West Coast. Jutting out into the Pacific Ocean at the intersection of Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway, it symbolizes the heart of Huntington Beach and is the most photographed spot in town. The pier's location allows visitors and locals alike to experience the breathtaking views amidst the sounds of crashing waves and the ocean breeze and also access downtown shops and restaurants.
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Part unspoiled nature, part manmade wonder and part luxury paradise, Newport Beach enchants every type of traveler to its glowing shores. Enjoy this scenery along the beachside bikeway on a leisurely bike ride on rented beach cruisers followed by lunch.
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About an hour south of Los Angeles, Laguna Beach has a spectacular clifftop setting above some of the finest beaches in California. Catch a beautiful Californian sunset and walk an easy trail along pristine coastline. Enjoy shopping in downtown Laguna.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Long Beach
Long Beach, California, is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning waterfront, diverse cultural scene, and rich maritime history. With a bustling port, beautiful beaches, and a dynamic arts community, it offers a unique blend of urban and seaside experiences.
Top Attractions
Queen Mary
The Queen Mary is a historic ocean liner that is now a museum and hotel. Visitors can explore the ship's history, exhibits, and even spend the night in a historic cabin.
Historical
2-4 hours
Moderate ($30-$50 for tours)
Aquarium of the Pacific
One of the largest aquariums in the United States, the Aquarium of the Pacific features a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and sea otters.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate ($35-$50 for general admission)
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center
This multi-purpose venue hosts a variety of events, including concerts, sports events, and trade shows.
Entertainment
Varies by event
Varies by event
Shoreline Village
A charming waterfront shopping and dining district with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Shopping/Dining
1-3 hours
Varies by activity
Belmont Shore
A vibrant beachside neighborhood known for its boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Neighborhood
Half-day
Free to explore, varies for shopping and dining
Long Beach Museum of Art
The Long Beach Museum of Art features a diverse collection of contemporary and historical art, as well as beautiful gardens and ocean views.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate ($10-$15 for general admission)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish Tacos
A popular dish in Long Beach, featuring fresh fish, crispy batter, and various toppings served on a tortilla.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with gluten-free tortillas and various dietary preferences.
Sushi
Long Beach is known for its high-quality sushi, with many top-rated sushi restaurants in the area.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Avocado Toast
A popular breakfast and brunch dish featuring toasted bread topped with mashed avocado, often accompanied by various toppings.
Breakfast/Brunch
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Yoga
Museum visits
Art gallery visits
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These periods offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Tagalog, Chinese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (PST)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Long Beach is generally safe for tourists, but it's always a good idea to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps
Getting there
By air
- Long Beach Airport • 5 km from city center
- Los Angeles International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Long Beach Transit Center
By bus
Long Beach Transit Center, Downtown Long Beach
Getting around
Public transport
Long Beach Transit operates an extensive bus network covering the entire city and connecting to nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Long Beach
Belmont Shore
East Village Arts District
Bixby Knolls
Day trips
Catalina Island
25 miles (40 km) from Long Beach • Half-day to full-day
A beautiful island off the coast of California, known for its stunning beaches, hiking trails, and marine life.
Anaheim
20 miles (32 km) from Long Beach • Half-day to full-day
Home to Disneyland and other popular attractions, Anaheim is a great day trip for families and Disney fans.
Laguna Beach
30 miles (48 km) from Long Beach • Full-day
A charming beach town known for its beautiful beaches, art galleries, and scenic coastal views.
Festivals
Long Beach Grand Prix • April
Long Beach Pride Festival • May
Long Beach International City Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Queen Mary and Aquarium of the Pacific for a unique and educational experience
- Explore the vibrant arts and music scene in the East Village Arts District
- Stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the beautiful beaches and coastal views
- Try local seafood and international cuisine at the many restaurants and food trucks in the city
- Take a day trip to Catalina Island or other nearby attractions for a change of pace
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