800-662-4424 Sports Travel and Tours on Facebook Sports Travel and Tours on Instagram

Skip navigation

Auto Racing

Soccer

Tennis

Custom Travel

Gift Certificates

Tournament of Roses Parade: Six Day Platinum Experience

Friday, Dec 29 , 2023 - Wednesday, Jan 3 , 2024

Your Experience

In addition to the Deluxe Experience features, you'll get an extra day to travel back to Pasadena for the Post-Parade Showcase of Floats and a special waterfront farewell dinner overlooking Newport Harbor. (This package does NOT include the Rose Bowl Game)

Hotel Information

Friday, Dec 29 , 2023 - Wednesday, Jan 3 , 2024

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Trip Itinerary

Friday, Dec 29, 2023

Arrive in Orange County by 4:00 PM

Suggested airports for your arrival: John Wayne/Orange County Airport (SNA), Long Beach Airport (LGB) or Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Welcome Dinner at the Hotel
A welcome dinner at the hotel is planned as you settle in for your stay.

Saturday, Dec 30, 2023

See the finishing touches being put on the parade floats!

[B] Start your day with breakfast at the hotel

Rose Parade Float Decorating Tour
After breakfast, you'll see the finishing touches being put on the parade floats.

Lunch at Lawry's The Prime Rib in Beverly Hills

Hollywood Studio Tour
Experience Hollywood like never before! Take a guided tour of a working Hollywood Studio. You'll see where the movie magic is made and learn about the rich history of the film industry.

Sunday, Dec 31, 2023

All-Aboard

[B] Start your day with breakfast at the hotel

Catalina Island
You'll board one of the Catalina Express ferries for a short one-hour cruise to the island. Once you arrive, the day is yours to get acquainted with the storybook town of Avalon, which you'll find is packed with boutiques, restaurants, and things to do! You might want to take a tour of the historic Casino, take a guided tour of Avalon, or rent a golf cart or bicycle to sightsee on your own this afternoon.

New Year's Eve Gala Celebration
The evening is filled with elegant dining, dancing and the fun of a live "Monte Carlo" style casino. There will be hats and party favors, a drawing for exciting prizes and a champagne toast to ring in 2024!

Monday, Jan 1, 2024

Happy New Year!

[B] Start your day with breakfast at the hotel

Ticket to Tournament of Roses Parade Enjoy an early morning breakfast at the hotel before heading to Pasadena where you will have reserved premium grandstand seats as you watch the Rose Parade make its way down Colorado Boulevard. A souvenir program and blanket are included.

Southern California Backyard Style BBQ
After the parade, you'll be treated to a Southern California Backyard Style BBQ at the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa. The remainder of the afternoon is at your leisure.

Private Concert
In the evening, we will transform the ballroom into a theater and enjoy an exclusive live performance by William Florian, the former lead singer of the New Christy Minstrels as he performs a musical tribute to John Denver.

Tuesday, Jan 2, 2024

"Showcase of Floats"

[B] Start your day with breakfast at the hotel

Post-Parade Showcase of Floats
See all the Parade Floats on display
Travel back to Pasadena to see the floats on display at the spectacular "Showcase of Floats" event. Spend the afternoon at Downtown Disney to do some shopping and have lunch on your own or relax by the pool at the hotel.

Farewell Dinner
You'll celebrate a great week with a special waterfront farewell dinner overlooking Newport Harbor.

Wednesday, Jan 3, 2024

Departure Day

[B] Start your day with breakfast at the hotel

You are welcome to depart at your leisure
To assist with your travel arrangements, your final documents will provide information on available transportation options to the airport for your convenience.

Your Trip Also Includes

[B] Breakfast included at the hotel

Saturday through Wednesday

Roundtrip Event Transfers

Saturday through Tuesday

Tour Host On-Site

Hosted trips are led by our experienced tour hosts, who are valuable members of the team. They will be with you for the entire trip to ensure your comfort and enjoyment.

24 Hour Trip Assistance

Travel assistance is one phone call away at any time, day or night.

Comprehensive Travel Documents

All the information you need will be delivered to you 7-10 days before your departure date to enhance your travel experience.

Hotel Taxes

Optional Additional Add-Ons

Pre-Night: Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Post-Night: Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Print Page Previous Page

Per person based on occupancy.

Pricing Info:

Single: Call for pricing
Double: Call for pricing
Triple: Call for pricing
Quad: Call for pricing

800-662-4424

All Prices in US Dollars.

Pricing and packages are subject to change and availability.

Pre-Trip/Post-Trip nights already include all city/state/occupancy taxes, where applicable.

Upgrades are available for Hotels or Tickets on most tours. Ask your Travel Coordinator for details.