MONTEREY & CARMEL LAND TOUR

On this all-day bus excursion (11 hours), enjoy breathtaking coastal views and visits to some of Northern California’s most scenic seaside towns. Your tour begins as we drive south down Highway 1* enjoying spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, through Half Moon bay and the seaside town of Santa Cruz. Pass through the Salinas valley, the artichoke capital of the world, and through Monterey to Steinbeck’s Cannery Row. Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium* with more than 250,000 creatures and over 200 spectacular galleries. Follow the coast to Pacific Grove**, 17 Mile Drive**, Pebble Beach**, Seal Rock** and the legendary Lone Cypress*. Spend time in storybook Carmel, home of Clint Eastwood, with its unique boutiques, cafes and charming cottage homes. Pass by one of the oldest Spanish Mission in the country. Return to San Francisco via route 101 through San Jose and the Silicon Valley - the computer capital of the world.

*A visit to the Monterey Aquarium is recommended, but not included in the price of this tour.

**Poor weather conditions may require alternate driving routes.

May 1 – Oct 31: Tour departs from Pier 43 ½ daily at 9:15 AM.
Nov 1 – April 30: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat & Sun at 9:15 AM.
24 hour advance booking required. No hotel pick-ups available.