Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur private Day Trip from San Francisco
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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.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Private driver/guide
- Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Pacific Grove highlights the convergence of the ragged California Coastline, and Spanish Bay Golf courses.
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Stop 2
The 17 Mile Drive is an iconic area in Carmel showcasing Hollywood movie star estates.
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Stop 3
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.
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Stop 4
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.
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Stop 5
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.
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Stop 6
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.
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Stop 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.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available, or meet at the start point
We pick up from all locations in San Francisco, Marin or Silicon Valley.
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Pickup is available from 232 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $1,020.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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