• Silicon Valley - Enjoy a leisurely drive south through Silicon Valley, passing through Gilroy and Castroville, renowned as the garlic and artichoke capitals of the world. The journey continues to Monterey, where you’ll pass by Fisherman’s Wharf and arrive at the iconic Cannery Row.
• Cannery Row - Savor a coffee and fresh pastry at Steinbeck Plaza in Cannery Row. There’s ample time to explore the Aquarium, where the wonders of jellyfish, otters, and whale bones will leave you amazed, educated, and inspired. Alternatively, those who choose not to visit the aquarium can enjoy exploring Cannery Row at their own pace. You have the option to book WITH or WITHOUT Aquarium access.
• Pebble Beach - Travel along the scenic rocky shores of Pacific Grove, famously known as “Butterfly Town USA” due to the annual migration of thousands of Monarchs. The guides are familiar with the best local spots for viewing sea otters and offer opportunities for tide-pooling to see starfish and hermit crabs. The drive continues along the private 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach, California, showcasing breathtaking vistas, exquisite homes, and possibly some local wildlife. Stops may include Bird and Seal Rock and the Lone Cypress.
• Carmel - Carmel by the Sea offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere with charming boutiques and delightful bakeries. This cherished seaside town is a favorite retreat for artists, creatives, and long-time residents alike.
• Santa Cruz - Heading north along California’s Highway 1, the journey returns towards San Francisco. The drive includes a passage through Santa Cruz, in search of the perfect sunset to conclude the day.

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Explore one of California’s most unique coastal landscapes. Discover the richness of the coast with a trip to Monterey and its renowned Aquarium, the wave-laden California Coast, and Carmel-by-the-Sea.

After a drive from San Francisco, the journey leads to Monterey, home to the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, which provides an intimate view of one of the most biologically diverse marine environments globally. The tour proceeds along the waterfront through the 17-Mile Drive in Pebble Beach. Photo opportunities are available at iconic spots such as Lone Cypress, Bird Rock, Lovers Point, and Point Pinos.

The final destination is Carmel-by-the-Sea, a charming seaside town that has long attracted artists, free spirits, and film industry enthusiasts. Visitors can explore quaint shops and savor baked goods or coffee from local cafés along the way.

On the return journey, the coast offers breathtaking ocean views, and at certain times of the year, the experience is enhanced by a sunset over the water.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.