If you're inclined to visit urban cities hugging the Pacific Ocean, then a Pacific Coastal cruise is perfect for you. From the rising urban city of Vancouver to glamorous Los Angeles, or the quaint city of San Francisco to vibrant San Diego, there's something for everyone on a Pacific Coastal cruise journey.

When Vancouver took the world stage in the winter of 2010, everyone took notice of the snow capped mountains that embrace the city and lively natural beauty with dense forests and pristine shorelines that make this metropolitan city unique. If you're Pacific Coastal cruise finds you porting in Vancouver, don't miss the Capilano Suspension Bridge, take a walking tour of the city's downtown core , or visit the Vancouver Aquarium and Stanley Park. Vancouver also happens to be a food connoisseurs dream, offering everything from fusion food places to world renowned chefs, authentic eateries in Chinatown and even famed coffee houses along Commercial Drive.

Los Angeles is the city of dreams, from the quirky characters at Venice Beach to the scenic Malibu coastline, sunny Los Angeles has it all! Whether you're looking for a little bit of Hollywood glam, high end shopping, or dining in celebrity hotspots you'll find everything and anything in LA. You could spend a day at the various beaches dotting the LA coast, or looking for your favorite star on the Walk of Fame. Alternatively, if your Pacific Coastal cruise heads to the bay area's city of San Francisco be prepared for an eccentric modern city, where you can find ingenious cuisine and stunning views from the infamous Golden Gate Bridge. Spend your days shopping in Union Square, visit the famous maximum security penitentiary Alcatraz, or watch Sea Lions bathe in the sun at Pier 39.

Over the years, San Diego has become a renowned destination, not a small feat in California, a state famous for fabulous cities. San Diego is a city built to optimize their beautiful beaches and open outdoor spaces, whether its famous Balboa Park or walking through the bustling downtown to visit one of the city's famous museums, a food tour of the Gaslamp Quarter or a horseback ride on the beach. San Diego will surprise even the most discerning traveler.

A Pacific Coastal cruise can take you to some of North America's idyllic West Coast cities providing stunning views including the palm fringed coast of Los Angeles, to the rolling hills of San Francisco, and the majestic mountain back drop of Vancouver.

Find sailing dates and prices for an upcoming Pacific Coastal cruise from Expedia Cruises, the cruise vacation specialists.