Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur private Day Trip from San Francisco

4.4
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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on a quintessential California road trip with this customizable full-day tour down the Pacific Coastal Highway from San Francisco. See the Big Sur coastline, visit the Monterey Peninsula — famous for its bay views, abundant marine life, and historical Cannery Row — and stroll around the top-rated destination of Carmel-by-the-Sea with your private guide. Pricing is per group, based on a maximum of six people.

What's Included

Bottled water
Snacks
Private driver/guide
Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up from all locations in San Francisco, Marin or Silicon Valley.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pacific Grove Oceanview Boulevard

    Pacific Grove highlights the convergence of the ragged California Coastline, and Spanish Bay Golf courses.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    17-Mile Drive

    The 17 Mile Drive is an iconic area in Carmel showcasing Hollywood movie star estates.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Pebble Beach Golf Links

    The lavish Pebble Beach Golf Club opened in 1919. At the time, it was and still remains one of most luxurious gold courses in the world.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Carmel Plaza

    Carmel village has numerous intimate cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, wine tasting bars, and over 75 art galleries. It's one of the most picturesque villages in the country.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bixby Bridge

    Bixby Bridge was built in 1932. It is one of the iconic California landmarks with stunningly beautiful rock formations, and a white sand beach a the below.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Carmel

    Visit Carmel -by-the -Sea and immerse yourself in this enchanting village showcasing 16th century cottages, intimate cafes, gourmet restaurants, art galleries, wine tasting bars and boutique shops at every corner.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Soberanes Point in Garrapata state park is the most fascinating part of Big Sur as it has something for all nature lovers. Amazing rock formations, creeks, hiking trails, a seal and bird rock, and an array of wild flowers.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Supplied by Alegro Private Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

4.4 Based on 17 17 reviews
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