Overview
Discover the stunning beauty of Big Sur, Carmel, and Monterey at your own pace on a private car tour. This adventure allows you the freedom to explore iconic landmarks like the Bixby Creek Bridge and the Mission District while enjoying the picturesque coastline along State Route 1. With personalized recommendations for photo spots and attractions, you can create your perfect itinerary. Experience the tranquility of the forested 17-Mile Drive and wander through the Monterey Bay Aquarium or Fisherman's Wharf before returning to San Jose. Enjoy the flexibility of pick-up from your accommodation and the comfort of a private vehicle.
- Scenic drive along California’s breathtaking coastline
- Customized itinerary with personal recommendations
- Visit highlights like Carmel, Big Sur, and Monterey
- Private car ensures a comfortable and hassle-free experience
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Fuel surcharge
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Santa Cruz
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bixby Bridge
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Big Sur
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Garrapata State Park
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Carmel
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
17-Mile Drive
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Monterey
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Activity code: C-19582P14
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