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Private Tour to Monterey, Carmel, 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by Cool San Francisco and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | San Francisco, USA
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On average, this is booked 21 (0) days in advance.

11 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
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German, Russian

Overview

Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific on your way from San Francisco to Monterey.
On the way there, we can pass by the Headquarters of Silicon Valley's most prominent companies: Oracle, Facebook, Google, and Apple.
Visit Monterey, the old capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico, where in 1846, the U.S. flag was raised, and California became part of the US. Monterey's present-day attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf
Take a scenic 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove, connecting Monterey with Carmel, much of which hugs the Pacific coastline and passes famous golf courses, mansions, and scenic attractions, including the Lone Cypress, Bird Rock, and the 5,300-acre Del Monte Forest of Monterey Cypress trees.
Visit Carmel by the Sea, known for its natural scenery and rich artistic history, beautiful beaches, great restaurants, and shopping where the Mission San Carlos Borroméo was founded.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 17-mile drive fee
  • Gratuity
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will pick you up from your home or hotel in the city of San Francisco or to the south of the city. Please contact us in advance to discuss the pickup options.

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San Francisco

We will pick you up from your place of stay in San Francisco or on the way between SF and Monterey
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Silicon Valley

On the way to Monterey, we will drive through Silicon Valley, IT Capitol of the World. If you want we can stop and take pictures of its most famous campuses, Oracle, Facebook, Google, Apple, Stanford University. Please choose no more than 2 from this list
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Pacific Coast Highway

From Silicon Valley, we keep going South, taking highways 17t and One. Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Monterey Bay

Visit Monterey, the old capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico, where in 1846, the U.S. flag was raised and California became part of the United States. Among Monterey's notable present-day attractions are the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf. We ca spend there up to 3 hrs and we will be happy to advice you how to spend this time.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

17-Mile Drive

Take scenic 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove connecting Monterey with Carmel much of which hugs the Pacific coastline and passes famous golf courses, mansions and scenic attractions, including the Lone Cypress, Bird Rock and the 5,300-acre Del Monte Forest of Monterey Cypress trees.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Pebble Beach

We will stop at Pebble Beach, the No. 1 public course in the country. Enjoys the Golf Museum, multiple boutiques, stunning views of the golf courses and the Pacific.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Carmel by the sea

Visit Carmel by the Sea, known for its natural scenery and rich artistic history, beautiful beaches, great restaurants and shopping where the Mission San Carlos Borroméo del río Carmelo was founded.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

San Francisco

We will take you back to your place of stay in San Francisco.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour to Monterey, Carmel, 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 17-mile drive fee
  • Gratuity

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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