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Pacific Grove, CA, USA

Pacific Grove

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Pacific Grove

Welcome to Pacific Grove, the charming coastal town known as "Butterfly Town USA"! Nestled along California's picturesque coastline, this hidden gem offers stunning views, sandy beaches, and the famous Monarch Butterfly Grove. Explore the quaint downtown filled with unique shops and indulge in delicious seafood delights. With its mild climate and small-town charm, Pacific Grove is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike!

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5/5
3 h 15 mins

Half Day Monterey Peninsula Sightseeing Tour

This comprehensive tour offers a fantastic introduction to the breathtaking beauty of the Monterey Peninsula, featuring sightseeing in Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach (with 17 Mile Drive entry included!), and charming Carmel-by-the-Sea. You'll delve into local history and explore iconic points of interest such as the bustling Fisherman's Wharf and historic Cannery Row. Throughout the day, several carefully chosen stops, such as Lover's Point Park, Bird Rock, The Lone Cypress, and the renowned Pebble Beach Lodge, will provide unparalleled opportunities to enjoy the stunning scenery and spot abundant marine wildlife, including sea otters, harbor seals, sea lions, and even whales! Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour provides a comprehensive and memorable exploration of this world-renowned coastal region.

$240.00
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5/5

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

GuideAlong's Audio Tour takes you on an incredible self-guided journey along this scenic 130 mile stretch of California’s coast. Along the way you'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including towering Redwood trees, an elephant seal observation deck, and an iconic seaside restaurant. This self-guided audio tour helps you discover more on your road trip with fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions that plays automatically along the drive. With GyPSy Guide you have the freedom to explore offline at your own pace so you can spend more time at places that interest you. ✅ Tour operate in both directions ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tours work offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates Purchase one tour per vehicle.

$19.99
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5/5
11 h

Private Tour to Monterey, Carmel, 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach

Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific on your way from San Francisco to Monterey. On the way there, we can pass by the Headquarters of Silicon Valley's most prominent companies: Oracle, Facebook, Google, and Apple. Visit Monterey, the old capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico, where in 1846, the U.S. flag was raised, and California became part of the US. Monterey's present-day attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf Take a scenic 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove, connecting Monterey with Carmel, much of which hugs the Pacific coastline and passes famous golf courses, mansions, and scenic attractions, including the Lone Cypress, Bird Rock, and the 5,300-acre Del Monte Forest of Monterey Cypress trees. Visit Carmel by the Sea, known for its natural scenery and rich artistic history, beautiful beaches, great restaurants, and shopping where the Mission San Carlos Borroméo was founded.

$1,199.00
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5/5

17 Mile Drive eBike Tour in Monterey

Explore the stunning 17-Mile Drive on an electric bike, where the beauty of the Monterey Peninsula unfolds around you. This self-guided GPS eBike tour allows you to effortlessly navigate through picturesque coastal views, dramatic cliffs, and luxurious neighborhoods. As you ride, a GPS guide offers insights into local history and highlights iconic spots like Lovers Point and the Lone Cypress. Perfect for those seeking a unique outdoor experience, this tour provides the freedom to explore at your own pace while soaking in the fresh ocean air and breathtaking scenery. - Duration: Option of choosing between 2 hours or 4 hours - Ideal for individuals and groups without a driver’s license requirement - GPS audio guide included for enriching exploration - Visit renowned landmarks such as Spanish Bay and Pebble Beach

$59.00
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5/5
11 h

All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey

Unleash your adventurous side with our Unlimited Games Package! This pass grants you the freedom to explore Monterey's delights while indulging in some truly unique fun. Dive into the only underground mini golf course in Monterey, where vibrant neon lights and exciting, age-friendly obstacles create an unforgettable experience. But that's not all – you'll also get to try our exclusive 1-2 Putt game, found only at Tipsy Putt. This one-of-a-kind 9-hole course combines the best elements of golf, shuffleboard, and pool, encouraging you to enjoy a drink while you play. With no time limits, you can play as many rounds as you like, making every visit a new adventure. Take breaks whenever you want to refuel with delicious food and sip on local beer, wine, and cocktails. The Unlimited Games Package ensures an exciting and memorable day filled with fun, laughter, and endless possibilities!

$24.00
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5/5
11 h

Private Monterey, Carmel and 17-Mile Drive Day Trip from San Francisco

Cruise along California's spectacular coastline with our luxury vehicle exclusive for your group of friends, family group, or corporate event. Our certified tour guide will join you on a relaxing full-day trip from San Francisco. You will follow Highway 1 to the beautiful Monterey Peninsula, visit Steinbeck's Cannery Row, travel through the famous 17-Mile Drive, and see Pebble Beach Golf Course. Finish your day with a stop at the coastal town of Carmel-by-the-Sea before returning to San Francisco.

$499.00
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5/5

Monterey, Carmel, 17 Mile Dr, Big Sur & Mcway Falls PrivateTour

Explore the captivating beauty of California’s coast on our private tour from San Francisco. Discover the charm of Monterey with its marine life, Cannery Row, and ocean views. Wander through Carmel-by-the-Sea, a fairytale town with white-sand beaches and boutique shops. Continue to Pebble Beach, home of world-famous golf and the iconic Lone Cypress. Cruise along 17-Mile Drive, passing Spanish Bay, Bird Rock, and scenic coastal lookouts. Then experience the dramatic cliffs and wild coastline of Big Sur, where nature takes center stage. End the journey at McWay Falls, a stunning 80-foot waterfall dropping onto the beach. This unforgettable day blends scenic beauty, coastal culture, and iconic landmarks. Return to San Francisco with amazing photos and memories from one of the most beautiful drives in the world.

$890.00
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5/5

Private Pismo Beach Audio Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Embark on an extraordinary journey filled with wonder, legends, and mouthwatering coastal cuisine on The Coastal Discovery Adventure! Dive into the captivating world of nature as you explore the breathtaking beauty of coastal landscapes, from golden sandy beaches to rugged cliffs and serene tide pools. Unearth the ancient legends and folklore that have shaped the coastal regions, weaving a tapestry of mystery and enchantment. And, of course, indulge your taste buds with delectable coastal cuisine, savoring the freshest seafood! This tour has been written by a local, who knows the very best spots of Big Sur.Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App. With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

$600.00
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5/5

17 Mile and Pebble Beach Tour from Los Angeles to San Francisco

In the morning, the tour will start to pick up customers at each of pick up locations in Los Angeles, after that we will heading to 17-Mile Drive and visit the Lodge at Pebble Beach (60 mins) , after all and heading to San Francisco for drop off. You will take a ride with us along the scenic route of the 17-mile drive! We will be exploring the world’s first-class golf course resort to sightsee the amazing ocean views and multimillion-dollar mansions. The tour start pick up from Los Angeles, after visit, drop off at San Francisco. No need to take long way back. Minimum 2 travelers for each tour to operate.

$198.00
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5/5
72 h

Los Angeles to San Francisco and Yosemite Three Day Tour

San Francisco and Yosemite National Park Tour Experience the charm of California's vibrant cities and breathtaking natural wonders. This journey combines iconic landmarks, scenic drives, and awe-inspiring landscapes for an unforgettable adventure. Golden Gate Bridge Take in panoramic views of San Francisco Bay from one of the world’s most famous suspension bridges. Lombard Street Walk along the “crookedest street in the world,” famous for its steep, zigzagging turns lined with vibrant flowers. Fisherman’s Wharf Explore San Francisco’s vibrant waterfront, home to fresh seafood, souvenir shops, and breathtaking bay views. 17-Mile Drive Take a leisurely drive along this scenic route, showcasing rugged coastlines, pristine beaches, and iconic landmarks like the Lone Cypress. Yosemite National Park Explore Yosemite Valley, featuring iconic sights such as El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall. Discover Yosemite’s lush meadows, granite cliffs, and tranquil streams.

$628.00
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5/5
72 h

3-Day Private Pacific Tour to Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and More

What sets Photravel Adventures apart is your dedication to providing a truly personalized and unforgettable 3-day journey through California’s most breathtaking sights, from the rugged Big Sur coast and iconic Bixby Bridge to the historic Hearst Castle and charming Santa Barbara. Your expertly curated itinerary offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural highlights, and photo opportunities, all tailored to your interests. Plus, your tours are fully customizable—whether you want to visit Fort Ross, be dropped off in San Francisco, or add other special stops, just reach out to us. With Photravel Adventures, you'll enjoy a flexible, immersive experience led by local experts committed to making your trip extraordinary. Book now and let us craft a memorable adventure filled with stunning scenery, unique experiences, and picture-perfect moments!

$3,990.00
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5/5
2 h

Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey

Discover Monterey’s rich history on a self-guided audio tour that guides you from Cannery Row to Old Monterey. This immersive experience allows you to stroll the scenic waterfront, inspired by Steinbeck, while learning about the rise and decline of the sardine canneries. Explore significant landmarks like Colton Hall and the Custom House, and hear tales of the artists and seafarers who shaped this city. With GPS-triggered narration, you can uncover Monterey’s layered past at your own pace. - Self-guided audio tour with GPS-triggered narration - Explore historical sites like Colton Hall and the Custom House - Discover Monterey’s artistic and industrial heritage at your own pace

$9.99
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5/5

Monterey CA 17 Mile Self Guided GPS App Driving Tour

Experience one of the most scenic coastal drives in the world on this self-guided audio tour along California’s iconic 17-Mile Drive. Travel from Monterey to Pebble Beach as you explore dramatic ocean cliffs, windswept cypress trees, and stunning coastal viewpoints. Along the way, discover the stories behind the landscape—from Cannery Row’s fishing boom to the return of sea otters that helped restore Monterey Bay. Visit famous stops like Bird Rock, the Lone Cypress, and quiet beaches where seals and seabirds gather. With GPS-triggered audio, stories play automatically as you drive, letting you explore at your own pace. Stop for photos, walks, or simply take in the views. This tour transforms a beautiful drive into a deeper, more memorable experience.

$12.00
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Guided 2-Hour Point Lobos Nature Walk

This nature walk takes you through serene woodlands, along craggy cliffs and beautiful coves. You may spot otters, seals and sealions, deer and birds. This is a mecca for taking memorable photos. Hearing the amazing human history of this unique piece of land will be part of your experience.

$59.00
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5/5

Carmel-by-the-Sea and 17-Mile Dr 3-3.5 Hour Electric Bike Tour

Experience world-famous 17-Mile Drive and charming Carmel-by-the-Sea in one spectacular eBike adventure! Starting just outside the Pacific Grove Gate, ride into Pebble Beach and along its legendary coastline, passing dramatic ocean vistas, wildlife, famous golf courses, incredible mansions and iconic landmarks including the Lone Cypress and The Lodge at Pebble Beach. From the Lodge, continue into Carmel-by-the-Sea to explore its fairy-tale cottages, tree-lined streets, beautiful homes and spectacular Scenic Road along Carmel Beach. Our powerful eBikes make the hills easy, but this is NOT a beginner tour. The ~20-mile, 3–3.5 hour route includes sections between The Lodge and Carmel with heavier traffic, no bike lanes and speeds approaching 20 mph. ADVANCED, CONFIDENT CYCLISTS ONLY. Riders must be comfortable riding alongside traffic and controlling a bike at higher speeds.

$79.00
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5/5
3 h

Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr

Keep an eye out for sea lions, deer, harbor seals, and tide pools along this immersive coastal adventure. Explore the world-famous 17-Mile Drive on an electric bike — the best way to experience Pebble Beach’s stunning coastline, iconic landmarks, and oceanfront mansions. This 16-mile round-trip tour (approx. 3 hours) includes scenic photo stops and local stories at the Lone Cypress, Asilomar Beach, Point Pinos Lighthouse, and more. Our top-rated guides — consistently praised in reviews as the best in the area — bring the route to life with their knowledge of history, wildlife, and native plants. One even holds a master’s degree in biology! With over 50 models of electric bikes available, we welcome riders of all sizes and experience levels (min. height 4’10”, max. weight 400 lbs). Most of the route follows protected bike lanes or low-speed roads (25 mph). Riders 12+ can typically ride solo at a parent’s discretion. Non-cyclists can ride tandem with a parent on a cargo eBike.

$59.00
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4.9/5
3 h 15 mins

Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour

Carmel-by-the-Sea's original and only locally owned food tour, rooted in this community since 2012. Discover the village's best-kept culinary secrets on this 3-hour guided walking tour featuring five tastings — including wine or a cocktail — at beloved local restaurants, tasting rooms, and specialty shops. Your local guide — someone who lives in this community — shares the history, architecture, and insider stories that make Carmel unlike anywhere else on the California coast, with stops built on relationships we've cultivated with local businesses over more than a decade. You may visit a Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning restaurant, a honey company started by a local fifth grader, a celebrated bistro known for its chilaquiles and champagne cocktail, a local producer of confections made from century-old recipes, and more. The tastings add up to a generous lunch. Over 850 five-star reviews. Limited to 16 guests for a more personal, intimate experience.

$159.00
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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

17-Mile Drive Electric Bike Guided Tour

17-Mile Drive offers the ultimate experience to explore the peninsula. You will ride from our bike shop in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea. Your guide will take you to all of the best spots in Pebble Beach. You'll pass iconic landmarks such as The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Lone Cypress, Bird Rock, Point Joe, Spanish Bay, and Crocker Grove, which is home to the largest and oldest Cypress trees in existence. The minimum for a non-private tour to operate is 4 riders. We reserve the right to cancel the tour with full refunds, or convert you to a private guided tour (additional rates apply), or combine your booking with another at a different time and/or day, or convert the tour to a standard rental reservation (no tour guide, freedom of route and timing). As necessary, these options will be reviewed with the customer for their approval 24 hours before the reservation. For parties of 1 or greater than 10, with dogs or children, or any other special requests, please call to inquire and book.

$75.00
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4.9/5
12 h

Big Sur Monterey and Carmel Tour From San Francisco

From the spectacular rocky ocean waves to the iconic towns, Highway 1 from San Francisco provides an experience you rarely find. This tour combines the best of California in one day. We begin in Monterey Bay, that has unparalleled sea life. You may even spot a whale! You will have time for coffee at Cannery Row. Next is the famous 17-Mile Scenic Drive (including a stop at golf resort Pebble Beach). There will be photo stops at the Lone Cypress, Bird Rock, Lovers Point or Point Pinos. We visit the beach town of Carmel, home to celebrities such as Clint Eastwood, where you can visit quaint shops, artisinal bakeries and coffee shops. Lastly, we will see the Bixby Bridge and Hurricane Point, the iconic highlights of Big Sur. Depending on the time of the year, there may be a spectacular Northern California sunset over the ocean as we make our way back to San Francisco.

$193.00
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4.8/5
2 h 30 mins

Carmel-By-The-Sea Electric Bike Guided Tour

You will ride from our bike shop in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea and explore cottages throughout Carmel. Passing several local historic sites, you will ride down the Carmel coastline along Scenic Drive; a one-way, 15-mile per hour road. You’ll pass landmarks such as the Tor House, Butterfly House, Carmel River State Beach, Clint Eastwood’s Mission Ranch, and the Carmel Mission, one of the most authentically restored Catholic mission churches in California. The minimum for a non-private tour to operate is 4 people. If you reserve a tour date and we have less than 4 people sign up for the tour then we reserve the right to cancel the tour with a full refund, or convert the tour to a private guided tour (additional rates apply), or combine the tour with another tour at a different time that day, or convert the tour to a standard rental reservation (no tour guide). These options will be reviewed with the customer for their approval 24 hours before the reservation.

$75.00
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