Embark on a scenic adventure along the Pacific Coast Highway, exploring the charming towns of Monterey, Pacific Grove, and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Discover sea creatures at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and enjoy the beauty of the 17 Mile Drive.
Embark on a scenic adventure along the Pacific Coast Highway, exploring the charming towns of Monterey, Pacific Grove, and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Discover sea creatures at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and enjoy the beauty of the 17 Mile Drive.
- Monterey Bay - Located on the coast of California, Monterey Bay is a picturesque bay of the Pacific Ocean.
- Monterey Bay Aquarium - Admission is not included. This nonprofit public aquarium in Monterey, California, is renowned for its focus on the marine habitats of Monterey Bay. It was the first to showcase a living kelp forest when it opened…
- Monterey Bay - Located on the coast of California, Monterey Bay is a picturesque bay of the Pacific Ocean.
- Monterey Bay Aquarium - Admission is not included. This nonprofit public aquarium in Monterey, California, is renowned for its focus on the marine habitats of Monterey Bay. It was the first to showcase a living kelp forest when it opened in October 1984.
- Cannery Row - Situated in the New Monterey section of Monterey, California, Cannery Row is a waterfront street that once housed numerous sardine canning factories, the last of which closed in 1973. Today, it features many restaurants and hotels, some in former cannery buildings, along with a few historic attractions. A few privately owned fishing companies still operate on Cannery Row, located on piers near the historic district popular with tourists.
- 17-Mile Drive - Since its opening in 1881, 17-Mile Drive has maintained its 17-mile length. Over 1.5 million visitors travel through it annually. Notable landmarks along this famous route include The Lone Cypress, Spanish Bay, and Pebble Beach Golf Links.
- Pebble Beach Golf Links - This public golf course is located on the west coast of the United States in Pebble Beach, California.
- Lone Cypress - The Lone Cypress is a Monterey cypress tree in Pebble Beach, California. Perched on a granite hillside off the 17-Mile Drive, it is a Western icon and one of the most photographed trees in North America.
- Carmel by the Sea - Carmel-by-the-Sea is a charming beach city on California’s Monterey Peninsula. It is famous for the museums and library of the historic Carmel Mission, as well as the fairytale cottages and galleries in its village-like center. The Scenic Bluff Path extends from the surf spot Carmel Beach to the bird-rich Carmel River State Beach, which has a scuba entry point. To the south are the sea animals and whaling museum of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
- Bird Rock Vista Point - Bird Rock Vista is stop #7 on 17-Mile Drive and a popular wildlife hotspot.
- Carmel Beach Boardwalk - Features stunning white sandy beaches.
- Cypress Point Lookout - Stop #10 on 17-Mile Drive, Cypress Point Lookout offers a breathtaking view to the southwest over a small, white sand beach, making it an ideal spot for sunsets.
- Lovers Point - Lovers Point State Marine Reserve is one of four small marine protected areas near Monterey and Pacific Grove, at the southern end of Monterey Bay on California’s central coast.
- Monterey Visitor Center - A tourist information center located in Monterey, California.
- Seal Rock Creek Beach - This small sandy beach along the 17-Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, CA, features white sand at the mouth of Seal Rock Creek, which flows intermittently. Just offshore is Seal Rock, with Bird Rock a little to the north.
- Sunset Point Overlook - A vista point in Del Monte Forest, California.

- 17-Mile Drive admission fee
- Expert guide and commentary
- Pickup and drop-off at a convenient location in Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf
- Free Wifi on vehicle
- 17-Mile Drive admission fee
- Expert guide and commentary
- Pickup and drop-off at a convenient location in Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf
- Free Wifi on vehicle
- Guide Gratuities
- Meals
- Guide Gratuities
- Meals
This tour traverses the breathtaking scenery on the famous Pacific Coast Highway. Upon arriving in historic Monterey, you will have time to explore the fascinating sea creatures at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and stroll among the shops on Cannery Row. The tour will follow the coast through the beautiful little town of Pacific Grove on the way to the 17…
This tour traverses the breathtaking scenery on the famous Pacific Coast Highway. Upon arriving in historic Monterey, you will have time to explore the fascinating sea creatures at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and stroll among the shops on Cannery Row. The tour will follow the coast through the beautiful little town of Pacific Grove on the way to the 17 Mile Drive. The drive finishes up at the enchanted town of Carmel-by-the-Sea where you’ll can explore the boutique shops on Ocean Avenue or be dazzled by the white sandy beach.
- Meals are not included but available for purchase throughout the day.
- Exact destinations & itinerary may differ due to weather, road conditions, and the guide’s discretion.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.