San Francisco to Monterey Scenic Drive Tour
Discover Scenic Pacific Views From San Francisco to Monterey With Historic Stops Along The Way
California
people
1 participant
hours
- • Scenic Tour From San Francisco to Monterey Along the Pacific Coast
- • Experience 11 Hours of Majestic Views and Coastal Attractions
- • Explore Monterey's Most Historic Attractions and Scenic Delights
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the beauty of California’s coastline with a private tour of Monterey, 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, and Carmel. This unforgettable journey showcases stunning ocean views, rich history, and unique attractions, all wrapped up in a day of discovery. Perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike, this tour immerses every participant in the breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage of the Central Coast.
The adventure begins with a scenic drive along the Pacific Coast Highway, where picturesque views unfold at every turn. Stop by Monterey, renowned for its charming towns and iconic sites like Cannery Row and Fisherman’s Wharf. The highlight of the itinerary includes the incredible 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach, where the Pacific coastline wraps around the road, revealing stunning cliffs, exclusive golf courses, and the famous Lone Cypress tree. The journey then leads to Carmel-by-the-Sea, a quaint village celebrated for its artistic resources, pristine beaches, and delightful shopping, ensuring every moment is filled with exploration and enjoyment.
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Experience Overview:
Monterey, 17-mile Drive, Pebble Beach, & Carmel Private TourEnjoy 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:
- 17-mile drive fee
Not included:
- Gratuity
What to expect:
Duration: 11 hours
San Francisco
San Francisco, California
We will pick you up from your place of stay in San Francisco or on the way between SF and Monterey
15 minutes
Silicon Valley
, , California
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
1 hour
Pacific Coast Highway
CA-1, California
From Silicon Valley, we keep going South, taking highways 17t and One. Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean!
2 hours
Monterey Bay
Monterey, 93940–93944, California
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.
3 hours
17-Mile Drive
Monterey, 93953, California
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.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Pebble Beach
Pebble Beach, California
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.
30 minutes
Carmel by the sea
San Antonio Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921, USA
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.
1 hour
San Francisco
San Francisco, California
We will take you back to your place of stay in San Francisco.
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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A Taste of SF Tours
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San Francisco to Monterey Scenic Coastal Tour
California
people
1 participant
hours
- • Scenic Tour From San Francisco to Monterey Along the Pacific Coast
- • Experience 11 Hours of Majestic Views and Coastal Attractions
- • Explore Monterey's Most Historic Attractions and Scenic Delights
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