Monterey & Carmel Tour + Monterey Bay Aquarium departing from San Francisco

The Carmel, Monterey, 17 Mile Drive Tour PLUS Monterey Bay Aquarium - departing from San Francisco

11-Hour tour of Monterey, Carmel & 17-Mile Drive, Follow Highway 1 along the rugged coastline 1 3/4 Hour at Cannery Row (Monterey Bay Aquarium), 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, The Lone Cypress Tree and 1 Hour to browse the shops and galleries in Carmel

Travel south along scenic Highway 1, viewing the emerald-green Monterey Bay from the beach and boardwalk town of Santa Cruz to the Monterey Peninsula. You'll have time to explore the historic, Spanish-colonial city of Monterey, including its Fisherman's Wharf and the famous Cannery Row, which was immortalized by author John Steinbeck.

While at Cannery Row, you will have the option of visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium (admission included on this tour Tour 9B). This world-renowned aquarium is a living extension of Monterey Bay, which is at the heart of the largest national marine sanctuary in the United States. The exhibits feature more than 250,000 creatures and nearly 700 species of plants and animals from the waters of California's central coast. Among its exhibits are a threestory living kelp forest, a Monterey Bay Habitats exhibit with large sharks and schooling fishes, a two-story sea otter exhibit, a walk-through aviary and nearly 200 smaller exhibits and galleries devoted to the varied habitats around the bay.

Departing Monterey, you'll take the world-famous 17-Mile Drive from Pacific Grove - with photo stops at the Lone Cypress , Pebble Beach, and the storybook village of Carmel. Here you'll have time to browse the charming galleries, boutiques and shops of this one-square-mile town.

Aquarium visit and admission- included in this Aquarium package tour

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Here are a few of your tour highlights:

See the Pacific Ocean, The Lone Cypress, Pebble Beach Lodge , Carmel Mission, Monterey Bay, 17-Mile Drive, Seal Rock, Carmel and Pacific Grove

The city of Monterey was California’s first capital after the territory was claimed by the United States. Carmel is the most popular visitor destination on the Monterey coast.

• See gorgeous vistas and wildlife along the scenic “17 Mile Drive.”

• Drive by the famous Pebble Beach Golf Courses.

• Visit the lovely coastal town Carmel-By-The-Sea, where Clint Eastwood was Mayor.

• Visit John Steinbeck’s “Cannery Row.”

MONTEREY, CARMEL AND PEBBLE BEACH QUESTIONS

1. How long is the drive to Monterey?

   This is an all-day tour (11 hrs). The drive to the area is approximately 2 hours with stops along the way for photos along California’s ruggedly magnificent coastline to and from stops in historic Monterey and quaint Carmel-by-the Sea.

   How long do we spend in Carmel and Monterey?

2. In each of these charming, historic locales you’re able to spend over an hour leisurely strolling along Cypress-lined streets or along Steinbeck’s once-bustling Cannery Row.

   
   The famous Monterey Bay Aquarium is included in this package

3. A visit to the Aquarium as part of the same tour.

   Do we see pebble Beach the world famous golf course?

4. Yes, we drive through the 17 mile drive. The pebble beach golf course is located along the 17 mile drive.

Monterey, Carmel-by-the-Sea and 17 Mile Drive Motorcoach Tour and Monterey Aquarium Combo
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Saturday 9:00 AM

Departure Dates:

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Saturday Only - Closed Christmas and New Years Day

Departure Point:

Tours departs at 9:00 AM from the SuperSightseeing Tours office in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf. 2627 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94133. Passengers should meet at this address 15 minutes prior to departure.

9:00 AM

Hotel Pickup:

On request basis at time of order. We pick up at hotels in the major tourist areas of San Francisco. Pick up from Airport and outlying areas is not available. San Francisco Hotel Pick up List Here

Discounts:

Children 5 to 11.

Payment:

Payment in advance by major credit card; Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover Card.

Confirmation & Travel Voucher:

For every confirmed booking you will receive an e-mail with a link to your E-Ticket Voucher - when your booking is confirmed. Please present this E-Ticket voucher at the Tour Office.

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This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date. Your confirmation for this product will be received within 12-24 hours subject to availability.

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations within 24 hours of the tour are charged in full. Cancellations prior to 24 hours are charged a $10 per person administration fee. We charge for no shows. No Shows on tour dates are charged 100%. Some specific tours and activities have a higher cancellation fee due to the limited space available.

Recommended for all tours in San Francisco: Comfortable shoes and a extra layer of warm clothing.

Weather permitting. If seasonal fog obscures the view, tour route may be altered.

Super Sightseeing and TourCorp assumes no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, bad conditions of the road and other conditions beyond control, in addition to insufficient numbers.

Buses are air conditioned and the size of the bus depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. Super Sightseeing Tours reserves the right to change the size of the bus to meet the proper carrying out of tours.

Meals, Gratuities and Souvenirs are not included.

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