Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comMonterey, Carmel and The 17-Mile Drive
based on 38 reviews
Duration: 11 hours (approx.)
Location: San Francisco, California
Product code: 2660SFOMON
California's spectacular coastline is featured on this tour down California's Highway 1. Your destination is the beautiful Monterey Peninsula. Visit Steinbeck's Cannery Row where there is time for lunch, shopping, picture-taking or for a visit to the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium. See gorgeous vistas and wildlife while traveling the coast along the 17-Mile Drive... past the famous Pebble Beach Golf Course, stopping along the way for photos. Next, enjoy a visit to the lovely coastal town of Carmel by the Sea before returning via the famed Silicon Valley.
Highlights you will see include:
- Pacific Ocean
- Cannery Row
- The Lone Cypress
- Pebble Beach Lodge
- Carmel Mission
- Monterey Bay
- 17-Mile Drive
- Seal Rock
- Carmel
- Pacific Grove
- Monterey Bay Aquarium (optional)
Monterey, Carmel and The 17-Mile Drive
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Unavailable Dates:
- January 01 (New Years Day)
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
- December 31 (New Years Eve)
Free pickup and drop off from centrally located SF hotels included in the tour cost. Pickups from SF International Airport Hotels will incur an additional charge.
Please note, the following Fisherman's Wharf hotels are all within 2 blocks walking distance of the tour departure point. If you are staying at any of these hotels please make your own way to the departure point:
- Courtyard Marriott Fisherman's Wharf (580 Beach St)
- Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf Annex (495 Beach St)
- Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf Express (550 Northpoint St)
- Hyatt Fisherman's Wharf (555 Northpoint St)
- Mandarin Oriental Hotel (222 Sansome St)
- Raddison Fisherman's Wharf (250 Beach St)
- Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf (2500 Mason St)
- Tuscan Inn (125 Northpoint St)
- Prices are listed as a guide only. For an exact price quote, select a date
- Infants aged 4 years and under are free of charge, providing they do not occupy a seat
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 5 - 11 years
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- Tour along Highway 1 by the towns of Santa Cruz and Capitola
- 17-Mile Drive
- Carmel and Steinbeck's Cannery Row in Monterey
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Entrance (only included if tour option selected at time of booking)
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
- This tour is conducted in English only
- On this tour you will spend 2 hours in Monterey and 1 hour in Carmel
- Wheelchair facilities are available. However, passengers in a wheelchair can be accommodated only if they can get on and off the bus on their own and if the wheelchair is foldable. The driver is not permitted to assist handicapped persons due to insurance restrictions
- There are parking spaces in front of the tour operator's office (contact details will be on your voucher) at Fisherman's Wharf (all-day parking costs approximately $10 on weekdays and $20 on weekends)
- Tour operator assumes no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, bad conditions of the road and other conditions beyond control, in additions to insufficient numbers of passengers. Not responsible for loss or damage to property
- Buses are airconditioned and the size of the bus depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. There are 48, 28, 39, 47 and 50 seater vehicles
- Tour operator reserves the right to change the size of the bus to meet the proper carrying out of tours
Bookings canceled or amended 7+ calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure or commencement time will not be charged any fees; between 4 and 6 calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure or commencement time will be charged a 50% cancellation fee; within 3 calendar days of the scheduled departure or commencement time will be charged a 100% cancellation fee.
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The driver and tour guide was very experienced and knowledgeable. He did a fabulous job with the commentary ... Read more ›
Lai Yin L, Singapore, November 2007
It was a great trip with beautiful scenery. We enjoyed ourselves tremendously and we strongly recommend ... Read more ›
Tay L, Singapore, December 2007
