• 17 Mile Drive - The Pacific Grove segment of the Monterey tour concludes, and the renowned 17 Mile Drive begins. This is Monterey’s most celebrated “attraction” and is considered one of the world’s most stunning coastal drives.

Note: The tour spans over 16 miles, includes more than 35 audio stories, and takes approximately 2-3 hours to complete.

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• Old Fisherman’s Wharf - The scenic drive starts in downtown Monterey, near the historic Fisherman’s Wharf.
• Cannery Row - The journey through Monterey’s Pacific Grove leads to Cannery Row, made famous by John Steinbeck.
• Monterey Bay Aquarium - The drive along Cannery Row concludes at Monterey’s second most renowned attraction: the Monterey Bay Aquarium. This is an optional stop for those eager to explore a vast array of marine life.
• Lovers Point Park - The drive through Monterey continues along the Pacific Grove, approaching the top attraction: the 17 Mile Drive. Along the route, enjoy views of beautiful waterfront properties, the picturesque Lovers Point Park, and the distinctive Kissing Rock.
• Point Pinos Lighthouse (1855) - The Monterey tour proceeds around the Point Pinos Bend, where the famous lighthouse is highlighted.
• Kissing Rock View Point - Look out for the next sight: the Kissing Rock!

This isn’t actually a rock. It’s a natural formation of two granite rocks that have gradually fused together. Since they appear to be kissing, this spot was officially named “The Kissing Rock” in April 1970.

• Asilomar State Beach - The drive continues along Asilomar Beach, known for its tidepools, which are teeming with life.
• The Inn at Spanish Bay - The first vista along the 17 Mile Drive portion of this Monterey tour is at Spanish Bay. Monterey’s history is explored as the drive continues.
• 17 Mile Drive - The 17 Mile Drive tour then arrives at Point Joe. Here, the stories of two notable shipwrecks, the St. Paul and the Celia, are shared. The reason this ocean is called “The Restless Sea” is also explained!
• Point Joe - Point Joe is notorious for numerous shipwrecks. From the outside, this beach appears to be the entrance to the Monterey Bay harbor. In reality, the beach has a rocky underwater lining that unsuspecting ships often crashed upon. Monterey’s foggy weather certainly added to the challenge!
• China Rock - The next stop on the 17 Mile Drive tour is China Rock. This was the exact location of a small fishing village from the 1800s. Marks from 1800s cooking smoke can still be spotted on the rocks!
• Bird Rock Vista Point - This rock is a popular resting spot for local wildlife. Situated in a small cove at one of the best vantage points in the bay, it’s home to harbor seals, sea lions, and numerous birds. Visitors between November and March might even spot the distant spouts of migrating grey whales! Keep cameras and binoculars ready.
• Seal Rock Creek Beach - This leads to Bird Rock and Seal Rock, both bustling with life. Learn to distinguish between seals and sea lions, and identify some of the area’s most common birds.
• Fanshell Overlook - As the scenic 17 Mile Drive continues, a stop at the Fanshell Beach Overlook is possible.
• Cypress Point Lookout - Approaching the 17 Mile Drive’s most famous attraction, the Lone Cypress, learn about cypress trees and their remarkable resilience!
• The Crocker Cypress Grove - As the drive progresses, Crocker Grove is passed, honoring the man who almost single-handedly developed the 17 Mile Drive. Crocker dedicated significant effort to enhancing the coastal drive while preserving its natural history and landscape.
• Lone Cypress - Finally, the Lone Cypress is reached! The Lone Cypress stands dramatically on a cliff’s edge, enveloped in fog. Its roots are embedded in a rugged outcropping on a granite hillside, framed by a backdrop of loud, crashing waves.
• Pescadero Point - Pescadero Point is legendary among paranormal enthusiasts. Hear all about the eerie tales of this stop.
• Pebble Beach - The scenic tour of Monterey’s 17 Mile Drive concludes at the world-famous Pebble Beach, a paradise of pristine white sand and breathtaking coastal cliffs.

• Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
• Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
• Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
• Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
• Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
• Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
• Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
• Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

• Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Purchase a single tour for each vehicle, not for each individual. Everyone can listen together!

Embark on a self-guided audio tour of the renowned 17 Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, Monterey! As you drive, learn about iconic sites such as the Lone Cypress, Seal Rock, and Spanish Bay. Uncover the history of Cannery Row, Monterey’s Aquarium, and Fisherman’s Wharf. Experience this ultimate scenic drive to its fullest potential. This self-guided audio tour offers maximum flexibility and value for exploring Monterey.

After booking, check your email or text messages to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.

New, lifetime access with no expiration. Use it anytime, on any trip, as often as you like.

• How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
• How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
• Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
• Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
• Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
• New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
• Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car’s stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way.
• The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service.

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