17-Mile Drive, Monterey Peninsula&Carmel Premium Small Group Tour
Overview
Discover California’s coastal magic on this full-day small-group tour from San Francisco. Cruise the legendary Pacific Coast Highway in a comfortable and professionally maintained vehicles, soaking up dramatic ocean views and stories of maritime history. Enjoy two hours in Monterey to explore Cannery Row, savor fresh seafood, or visit the world-famous aquarium. Then wind through the exclusive 17-Mile Drive with stops at Bird Rock, the Lone Cypress, and Pebble Beach Golf Links. Wrap up your day in Carmel-by-the-sea, browsing upscale boutiques and wine tasting rooms in a storybook setting. With expert commentary, scenic stops, and relaxed elegance, this coastal escape is the perfect blend of beauty, culture, and charm!
What's Included
- Ticket: Pigeon Point Lighthouse
- Water and light snacks
- Admission tickets for 17-Mile Drive, Bird Rock Vista Point, Lone Cypress, Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
- Friendly and Professional Guides or Driver-Guides
- Any expenses not listed
- Meals, Food, and Beverages
- (15% - 20% recommended)
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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San Francisco (pass by)
Pigeon Point Light Station
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Lovers Point (pass by)
Cannery Row
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
17-Mile Drive
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Bird Rock Vista Point
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Lone Cypress
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Pebble Beach, California Usa
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Carmel-by-the-Sea (pass by)
Carmel Plaza
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- For safety and communication purposes during the trip, a valid and reachable phone number is required for participants.
- Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant travelers may join if they are under 24 weeks pregnant by the end of the trip.
- Tickets and Admission Policy: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted for participation in the tour. All admission tickets must be purchased either during booking or directly from your tour guide on the day of the tour.
- Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law. When traveling on the minivans or vans, booster seats may be needed. Please contact the tour operator in advance if needed. Rental service is also available upon request.
- You must contact the tour operator at least 3 days prior to the departure date to provide the pick-up location. If no information is received by the deadline, the default pick-up location and time will be automatically assigned:
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- Please double-check your booking details (name and contact info), as any errors may result in additional personal costs.
- For the safety and comfort of your little one, guests traveling with an infant are kindly requested to prepare and bring their own infant car seat in advance.
- For a comfortable and enjoyable experience, we recommend bringing comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-132218P687
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