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Big Sur Carmel Monterey Day Tour from San Francisco

San Francisco, USA

9 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 2 more
Russian, Polish

Overview

Explore the stunning California coastline on this 9-hour tour from San Francisco to Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur. Visit the historic Fisherman’s Wharf and Cannery Row, enjoy the scenic 17-mile drive, and soak in breathtaking views at iconic stops like Bixby Bridge and Pebble Beach. Personalize your itinerary by choosing how to spend your time between these beautiful locations, and indulge in local cuisine with lunch options available. With opportunities for short hikes and photo stops, this tour offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure along the Pacific Coast Highway.

- 9-hour guided tour of Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur
- Flexible itinerary allowing customization of stops and activities
- Highlights include Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, and more
- Enjoy scenic photo opportunities and lunch options during the tour

What's Included

  • 17-mile drive
  • Lunch Restaurant or picnic options available
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium
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Meeting and Pickup

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I can pick from just about anywhere in San Francisco (or Oakland for an added charge)

What To Expect

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Big Sur

There will be many stops along the way to Big Sur to take in all the sites and short hikes. Some of the stops include Bixby Bridge, hurricane point, Rocky point, Garapata State Park perhaps even McWay Falls or Pfeiffer Beach if you wish. The tour is designed to be flexible and you as the guests will determine which location, Big Sur, Carmel, 17-mile dr or Monterey you wish to designate most time to.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Carmel

This charming little town offers, great shopping, a wonderful beach to stroll down, and very unique residential architecture.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

17-Mile Drive

Does gated community features a number of world, renowned golf courses, including Pebble Beach, cypres point, Spanish Bay, spyglass. If you are a fan of golf, you’ll get to visit the Pebble Beach visitor center or even dine for lunch overlooking the 18th hole. Along the 17 mile drive there are scenic stops, and chances to take short walks.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cannery Row

This is the most touristy part of the tour. The most important attraction is the world renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Visiting this will need to be determined ahead of the tour. The visit usually lasts 1.5-2 hours, therefore leaving less time for the other stops/locations.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (6)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Big Sur Carmel Monterey Day Tour from San Francisco?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-5652179P4

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What's Included

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  • 17-mile drive
  • LunchRestaurant or picnic options available
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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