Monterey, Carmel, 17 Mile Dr, Big Sur & Mcway Falls PrivateTour
Overview
Explore the captivating beauty of California’s coast on our private tour from San Francisco. Discover the charm of Monterey with its marine life, Cannery Row, and ocean views. Wander through Carmel-by-the-Sea, a fairytale town with white-sand beaches and boutique shops. Continue to Pebble Beach, home of world-famous golf and the iconic Lone Cypress. Cruise along 17-Mile Drive, passing Spanish Bay, Bird Rock, and scenic coastal lookouts. Then experience the dramatic cliffs and wild coastline of Big Sur, where nature takes center stage. End the journey at McWay Falls, a stunning 80-foot waterfall dropping onto the beach. This unforgettable day blends scenic beauty, coastal culture, and iconic landmarks. Return to San Francisco with amazing photos and memories from one of the most beautiful drives in the world.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Fuel surcharge
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Pacifica State Beach
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pigeon Point Light Station
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
17-Mile Drive
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Carmel-by-the-Sea
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Bixby Bridge
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pacific Coast Highway
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-415653P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool San Francisco customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Fuel surcharge.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Monterey, Carmel, 17 Mile Dr, Big Sur & Mcway Falls PrivateTour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Monterey, Carmel, 17 Mile Dr, Big Sur & Mcway Falls PrivateTour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool San Francisco. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Fuel surcharge
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
