Discover Monterey, Carmel, the 17-Mile Drive & the stunning scenery of Hwy 1
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Duration 10 hours
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Private transportation included
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17 Mile Drive entrance fees
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Bottled water provided
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Explore the stunning California coast on a 10-hour private tour from San Francisco to Monterey and Carmel, featuring breathtaking views and rich history.
Included
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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17 mile drive entrance fees
Excluded
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Snacks
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Sorry, we cannot transport passengers with disabilities as our vehicles are not equipped for that
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Tips/gratuities are voluntary payments to your guides as a gesture of appreciation for good service
Explore the stunning California coast on a 10-hour private tour from San Francisco to Monterey and Carmel, featuring breathtaking views and rich history.
Highlights
- Scenic drive along California's dramatic coastline
- Opportunity to see endangered species, including sea otters and whales
- Explore Monterey's rich history and vibrant lifestyle
- Admire breathtaking scenery along the 17-Mile Drive
- Visit the enchanting village of Carmel-by-the-Sea
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
San Francisco
We offer complimentary private pickup /drop-off and meet and greet in the lobby of your hotel or at your designated pickup location in San Francisco, Santa Clara, San Mate county, San Jose and Monterey. Your private and personal tour guide will be holding a placard with our company’s logo and your name on it. The length of the tour will be adjusted accordingly as we are based in San Francisco. After a complimentary pick-up at your hotel (anywhere between San Francisco and Carmel), you will depart south and cruise along California State Route 1, on the dramatic and rugged coastline of the Pacific Ocean.
California
This unique and exhilarating drive will take you through the nation’s most scenic areas, from San Francisco to Monterey and Carmel. On the road, admire the Pacific Coast’s views, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery. Take a walk to hidden beaches and see endangered species, including sea otters, harbor seals, and maybe even whales or dolphins. You will travel through amazing sights, coastal towns, and attractions, passing Pacifica or Half Moon Bay, San Gregorio State Beach, Pescadero State Beach and Pigeon Point Lighthouse, Greyhound Rock County Park, and Davenport. You’ll visit Santa Cruz and its famous surfing overlook or drive via Capitola By-the-Sea as we head south passing Zmudowski State Beach Park or Moss Landing State Beach, Marina State Beach, Monterey Fisherman’s Wharf or Cannery Row, the 17-Mile Drive; and Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Monterey
Delight in Monterey’s rich history and experience the bay’s vibrant lifestyle and sweeping views, running along Fisherman’s Wharf and John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row. Further explore Monterey’s seaside restaurants, quaint shops, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, museums, and wine tasting rooms.
Pacific Grove
Following Monterey, embark on the scenic 17-Mile Drive from Pacific Grove, all the way to Pebble Beach and Carmel-by-the-Sea, and enjoy magnificent scenery, including the Spanish Bay, Sunset Drive and Point Pinos Lighthouse, Asilomar Beach, the Bird’s and Seal’s Rock Overlook, Lone Cypress, and the world-renowned Pebble Beach Resort and Golf Links where you may having lunch. Visit the enchanting village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, which is known for its stunning scenery and rich artistic history, and then drop off at your hotel.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Our policy regarding passengers with disabilities: Sorry, our vehicles are not equipped for passengers with disabilities and therefore, our commercial insurance doesn’t allow us to transport persons with any kind of disabilities for the sake of their own safety and well-being
What our experts say
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Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium nearby
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Try fresh seafood at Cannery Row
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Stop for photos at Pigeon Point Lighthouse
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Check out local shops in Carmel
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Bring a jacket; coastal winds can chill
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