Explore Monterey & Carmel Guided Tour From San Francisco
See Monterey, 17-Mile Drive, and Carmel with an optional aquarium visit
Duration
12 Hours
Includes
17-Mile Drive, Hotel pickup
Highlights
Ride down California’s coast from San Francisco to explore Monterey, Pebble Beach’s 17-Mile Drive, and Carmel by the Sea. Choose the aquarium option for time at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, or stay on Cannery Row.
- Travel south from San Francisco through historic towns and farm country
- Explore Monterey’s Cannery Row with time for coffee and pastries
- Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium if you select the aquarium ticket option
- Drive through Pacific Grove and along Pebble Beach’s 17-Mile Drive
- Stop for photos at coastal landmarks like Lone Cypress and Bird Rock
- Stroll Carmel by the Sea for boutiques, bakeries, and cafés
What's Included
- 17-Mile Drive entrance
- Monterey Bay Aquarium entrance (only with aquarium option)
Cancellation Policy
Our standard 24 hours in advance cancellation policy
Product ID: T43JY2
FAQs
Plan for hotel pickup between 6:30 and 7:00 AM from many downtown and waterfront San Francisco areas. You return at about 6:30 PM, but timing can change with traffic and weather.
Yes—hotel pickup is available within the tour’s pickup zones at select hotels in San Francisco, including many downtown and waterfront areas. Your guide confirms your pickup time the day before, and you may wait up to 20 minutes at pickup due to traffic or other delays.
You spend about 2.5 hours in Monterey. If you choose the aquarium option, you can use any or all of that time at the Monterey Bay Aquarium; if you don’t, you can explore Cannery Row instead.
Meeting details
2267 39th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94116
