Experience the stunning coastal beauty of Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur on a private 10-hour tour from San Francisco, featuring scenic drives and iconic landmarks.
Monterey, Carmel and Pacific Coast Explorer from San Francisco
Summary Description
Highlights
- Scenic drive along Pacific Coast Highway
- Visit to historic Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Stroll through charming Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Explore the iconic 17-Mile Drive
- Discover the beauty of Big Sur coastline
Description
This tour traverses the breathtaking scenery on the famous Pacific Coast Highway. Upon arriving in historic Monterey, you will have time to explore the fascinating sea creatures at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and stroll among the shops on Cannery Row. The tour will follow the coast through the beautiful little town of Pacific Grove on the way to the 17 Mile Drive. The drive finishes up at the enchanted town of Carmel-by-the-Sea where you’ll can explore the boutique shops on Ocean Avenue or be dazzled by the white sandy beach.
Included / Excluded
- 17-Mile Drive admission fee
- Expert guide and commentary
- Pickup and drop-off at a convenient location in Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf
- Free Wifi on vehicle
- Guide Gratuities
- Meals
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This is a private tour; only your group will participate.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; please provide your accommodation details upon booking.
- Gratuities and meals are not included in the tour price.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and varying weather conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal views and landmarks.
- Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Meals are not included but available for purchase throughout the day.
Exact destinations & itinerary may differ due to weather, road conditions, and the guide's discretion.
About operator:
Extranomical Tours is San Francisco’s leading independent sightseeing and adventure company. Specializing in small group tours, they offer customizable experiences to iconic Northern California destinations such as Yosemite National Park, Muir Woods, Monterey, Napa & Sonoma Wine Country, and San Francisco city tours (including Alcatraz). Guests enjoy local, knowledgeable guides, comfortable shuttles, flexible itineraries, and frequent departures. With a reputation for outstanding customer service, Extranomical boasts thousands of reviews and high ratings. Safety is a priority, with enhanced cleaning and air filtration onboard. Bookings are easy online with mobile tickets and instant confirmation. Tours are ideal for adventurous travelers seeking unique, personal journeys.
Basic Information
- Duration: 10 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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