San Francisco Monterey and Carmel Tour
Explore Monterey and Carmel-by-the-Sea on a scenic 11-hour tour from San Francisco, featuring the iconic 17-Mile Drive and Pacific Coast Highway.
Why 4.23 / 5?
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Important Information
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transport nearby
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Child safety seat required by California law
Embark on a captivating journey from San Francisco to the stunning coastal towns of Monterey and Carmel-by-the-Sea. This tour takes you along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. In Monterey, explore the historic Cannery Row and perhaps visit the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Continue your adventure along the picturesque 17-Mile Drive, where you'll be enchanted by the scenic beauty and famous landmarks like the Lone Cypress Tree. Your journey concludes in the charming town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, where boutique shops and a dazzling white sandy beach await. Join us for an unforgettable day exploring the best of California's coast.
Pros
- Explore Monterey's Cannery Row
- Cruise along scenic 17-Mile Drive
- Discover charming Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Admire Pacific Coast Highway views
- Learn from expert local guides
Includes
- 17-Mile Drive admission fee
- Expert guide and commentary
- Pickup and drop-off at Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf
- Free Wi-Fi on vehicle
- Professional local driver
Excludes
- Guide gratuities
- Meals
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 11 hours.
- • Is There a Live Guide Available?
Yes, a live guide is available in English.
- • Are Meals Included in the Tour?
Meals are not included but can be purchased.
- • Is Free Wi-Fi Available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available on the vehicle.
- • Are Child Safety Seats Required?
Yes, for children under 8 years or 4'9".
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Monterey's Cannery Row
- • Cruise along scenic 17-Mile Drive
- • Discover charming Carmel-by-the-Sea
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