Big Sur Carmel Monterey Day Tour from San Francisco

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9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the stunning California coastline on this 9-hour tour from San Francisco to Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur. Visit the historic Fisherman’s Wharf and Cannery Row, enjoy the scenic 17-mile drive, and soak in breathtaking views at iconic stops like Bixby Bridge and Pebble Beach. Personalize your itinerary by choosing how to spend your time between these beautiful locations, and indulge in local cuisine with lunch options available. With opportunities for short hikes and photo stops, this tour offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure along the Pacific Coast Highway.

- 9-hour guided tour of Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur
- Flexible itinerary allowing customization of stops and activities
- Highlights include Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, and more
- Enjoy scenic photo opportunities and lunch options during the tour

What's Included

17-mile drive
Restaurant or picnic options available
Monterey Bay Aquarium

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I can pick from just about anywhere in San Francisco (or Oakland for an added charge)

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Big Sur

    There will be many stops along the way to Big Sur to take in all the sites and short hikes. Some of the stops include Bixby Bridge, hurricane point, Rocky point, Garapata State Park perhaps even McWay Falls or Pfeiffer Beach if you wish. The tour is designed to be flexible and you as the guests will determine which location, Big Sur, Carmel, 17-mile dr or Monterey you wish to designate most time to.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Carmel

    This charming little town offers, great shopping, a wonderful beach to stroll down, and very unique residential architecture.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    17-Mile Drive

    Does gated community features a number of world, renowned golf courses, including Pebble Beach, cypres point, Spanish Bay, spyglass. If you are a fan of golf, you’ll get to visit the Pebble Beach visitor center or even dine for lunch overlooking the 18th hole. Along the 17 mile drive there are scenic stops, and chances to take short walks.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Cannery Row

    This is the most touristy part of the tour. The most important attraction is the world renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Visiting this will need to be determined ahead of the tour. The visit usually lasts 1.5-2 hours, therefore leaving less time for the other stops/locations.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Eric’s VIP Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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