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Activity Monterey & Carmel, USA

Private Tour Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

9 h 15 min Private tour
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Private Tour Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

About this activity

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Monterey, marvel at the grandeur of Big Sur, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Bixby Bridge, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, McWay Falls, and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.

We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

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At a glance

Duration
9 h 15 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Guide
English
Operated by
taxiGo Limo Airport Service

Ages: Adults (0–110 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Pick up and drop off at the hotel
  • Included: Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Included: Professional local tour guide
  • Included: 1 hour of free time for walk

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees

Itinerary

  1. Monterey

    one hour

    This captivating Monterey & Carmel excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 60 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Monterey & Carmel.

  2. Monterey

    15 min

    Monterey is a city on California’s rugged central coast. Its Cannery Row, one-time center of the sardine-packing industry, was immortalized by novelist John Steinbeck. Today, it's a popular strip of gift shops, seafood restaurants and bars in converted factories. Also famous is Monterey Bay Aquarium, with thousands of marine animals and plants on display in underwater and interactive exhibits.

  3. Big Sur

    2 hours

    Big Sur is a rugged stretch of California’s central coast between Carmel and San Simeon. Bordered to the east by the Santa Lucia Mountains and the west by the Pacific Ocean, it’s traversed by narrow, 2-lane State Route 1, known for winding turns, seaside cliffs and views of the often-misty coastline. The sparsely populated region has numerous state parks for hiking, camping and beachcombing.

  4. Bixby Bridge

    30 min Admission not included

    Bixby Bridge, also known as Bixby Creek Bridge, on the Big Sur coast of California, is one of the most photographed bridges in California due to its aesthetic design, "graceful architecture and magnificent setting". It is a reinforced concrete open-spandrel arch bridge.

  5. Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

    3 hours

    Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is a state park in Monterey County, California, near the area of Big Sur on the state's Central Coast. It covers approximately 1,006 acres of land. The park is centered on the Big Sur River. It has been nicknamed a "mini Yosemite."

  6. McWay Falls

    30 min Admission not included

    McWay Falls is an 80-foot-tall waterfall on the coast of Big Sur in central California that flows year-round from McWay Creek in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, about 37 miles south of Carmel, into the Pacific Ocean. During high tide, it is a tidefall, a waterfall that empties directly into the ocean

  7. Monterey

    one hour

    After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk.

  8. Monterey

    one hour

    After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Carmel River Inn and Cottages
  • Pine Inn
  • Lobos Lodge
  • Tickle Pink Inn
  • Mission Ranch
  • Tradewinds Carmel
  • Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
  • Hyatt Carmel Highlands
  • Ramada by Wyndham Marina
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marina - Monterey Bay Area by IHG
  • Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Monterey Beachfront-Marina, CA
  • Best Western Carmel's Town House Lodge

and 127 more pickup points

The driver will meet you out in the hotel hall with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

Options

  • Private Tour for 5 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

    Pickup included

  • Driver-Only Tour

    No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 3 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 6 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 1 passenger

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 7 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 2 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 4 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

    Pickup included

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Private Tour Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast

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