Private Tour to Monterey, 17-Mile Drive, Carmel, and Gilroy from San Francisco

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Stop At: Monterey Bay, Monterey, CA

Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific on your way from the Bay Area to Monterey.

Visit Monterey, the old capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico, where in 1846, the U.S. flag was raised and California became part of the United States. Among Monterey's notable present-day attractions are the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove, Monterey, CA 93953

Take scenic 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove connecting Monterey with Carmel much of which hugs the Pacific coastline and passes famous golf courses, mansions and scenic attractions, including the Lone Cypress, Bird Rock and the 5,300-acre Del Monte Forest of Monterey Cypress trees.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Carmel By the Sea Scenery, Ocean View Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93923, USA

Visit Carmel by the Sea, known for its natural scenery and rich artistic history, beautiful beaches, great restaurants and shopping where the Mission San Carlos Borroméo del río Carmelo was founded.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: The Garlic Shoppe, 4310 Monterey Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020-8029

On the way back to San Francisco, visit The Garlic Shoppe in Gilroy, the Garlic Capital of the world. It is the original garlic and hot sauce merchant. They have been serving happy customers since 1985 in the home of the world famous Gilroy Garlic Festival.

Duration: 30 minutes