Top Monterey & Carmel Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

This comprehensive tour offers a fantastic introduction to the breathtaking beauty of the Monterey Peninsula, featuring sightseeing in Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach (with 17 Mile Drive entry included!), and charming Carmel-by-the-Sea. You'll delve into local history and explore iconic points of interest such as the bustling Fisherman's Wharf and historic Cannery Row. Throughout the day, several carefully chosen stops, such as Lover's Point Park, Bird Rock, The Lone Cypress, and the renowned Pebble Beach Lodge, will provide unparalleled opportunities to enjoy the stunning scenery and spot abundant marine wildlife, including sea otters, harbor seals, sea lions, and even whales! Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour provides a comprehensive and memorable exploration of this world-renowned coastal region.

Guided tours are relatively expensive and follow rigid itineraries with tight schedules. This self-guided audio tour of Carmel’s three mission areas helps travelers save money and explore completely at their own pace. Follow your downloaded map app along Mission Ranch, Carmel Mission Basilica, and the Mission Trail Nature Preserve while learning about the early California and Carmel history

First you will be taken on a scenic drive through beautiful Carmel Valley in our 1970 VW bus. Once we arrive in the "Village" you will have 3 hours to explore and experience award winning California wines that are grown, produced and bottled within 25 miles. This is truly an experience you will tell your friends about.

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Carmel, at your leisure! Commentary by Matt Chatta, a local legend! Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Embark on a journey to heavenly Carmel and discover the breathtaking wonders of the legendary 17-Mile Drive! Prepare for an unforgettable tour as you soar along stunning coastal cliffs, where the mighty Pacific Ocean crashes against rocky shores in a mesmerizing display of power. Marvel at the mesmerizing marriage of nature and luxury as you traverse the scenic route, passing world-renowned golf courses. Commentary by Bill Devoe, a local legend! This tour has been written by a local, who knows the very best spots of Santa Cruz. We have the best beach in all of Northern California, the best views, and best food and drinks available! Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

If you’d like to explore Carmel-by-the-Sea’s Scenic Road but don’t want to be stuck in a group tour, try this Carmel-by-the-Sea Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour. This tour allows you to download the VoiceMap app on your smartphone and listen to the tour as you walk along the road at your own pace. Highlights include the Clinton Walker House - Frank Lloyd Wright, Carmel Beach Overlook, and La Playa Carmel Hotel.

No more generic walking tours—it’s time to take on Monterey with your crew via scavenger hunt. Your smartphone leads you across this historic Californian spot—solve puzzles, complete wild challenges, and take some incredible snapshots along the way. Rack up points as you explore from landmark to landmark, treasure to treasure, but you really can’t lose: No matter what, go home with epic photos of it all.

This tour offers a truly distinctive Carmel Valley experience, highlighted by exclusive access to Bernardus Winery's Ingrid’s Vineyard for a unique educational walk led by your guide who has over 30 years' experience in the vineyard, followed by a premium tasting at the Bernardus Tasting Room. What truly sets this journey apart is the flexibility of your second tasting, allowing for a personalized discovery from an impressive roster of highly-regarded wineries like Chesebro and McIntyre Vineyards, ensuring a diverse and tailored palate exploration. Beyond the exceptional wines, the tour provides a holistic appreciation of Carmel Valley's charm, with observations of iconic points of interest such as Earthbound Farms' organic produce stand, world-class golf courses, and vibrant flower nurseries.

Enjoy a quirky, family-friendly, and one-of-a-kind way to explore Carmel with this interactive scavenger hunt game. Upon booking, submit your smartphone details; your game will be hosted by a remote live guide. Set off by car or by foot and head to a variety of locations across town, where you can interact with locals and take part in special challenges, all in an attempt to win points and climb up the leaderboard.

Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea, a coastal village known for its storybook cottages, hidden courtyards, and artistic heritage, on a self-guided audio tour that plays automatically as you walk. Starting in the village center, you’ll follow a walkable route through charming streets, tucked-away passageways, and local landmarks. Along the way, visit places like the Tuck Box, El Paseo, the Carmel Art Association, and Pilgrim’s Way Bookstore, while uncovering the town’s history and its collection of whimsical architecture. You’ll also discover the courtyards, gardens, and small details that many visitors walk past without noticing. Explore at your own pace—pause for a coffee, browse galleries, or wander into a courtyard. The audio resumes whenever you’re ready, so you can take your time without keeping up with a group. This is a self-guided experience (no in-person guide). Download the tour in advance and use it anytime—it works offline and follows your location along the route.

Have a blast exploring Monterey with this app-led scavenger hunt and enjoy the magic. You’ll get to see the most entertaining sights in town, while learning about its history and culture, but you’ll have to answer trivia questions and solve challenges to unlock each new prompt. Enjoy this with a group of 10 or fewer people.