United States | 17-Mile Bay Pebble Beach Day Tour from Los Angeles [Ending in San Francisco]
[Paradise on Earth] Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Monterey, the pearl of California's west coast, and feel the elegant charm of Pebble Beach Resort.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 2 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
Important Info
Reminders
This trip consists of 2 people in a group. If the group is not formed, we will contact you 2 days in advance to cancel the order.
Minors or children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minors or children traveling alone cannot participate. For the safety of pregnant women, pregnant women must not be more than 24 weeks pregnant at the end of the trip.
Please provide accurate and complete information when booking, including name, gender, valid contact information (preferably mobile phone, so that you can notify us if there are any problems), accurate location of the group, etc., to avoid booking errors and affecting your trip. You will be solely responsible for any losses caused by providing incorrect information.
Guests must purchase tickets with the tour guide and are not allowed to bring their own tickets or use City Pass. Tickets and meal fees for attractions may change based on the official notice of the attraction, and are subject to the price announced by the attraction on the day.
During the actual trip, the tour guide or driver has the right to appropriately adjust the order of visiting attractions, stay time or meeting time according to weather, traffic and other conditions to ensure a smooth trip.
If the attraction is temporarily closed or closed on holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year), etc., resulting in the inability to visit, the tour guide will adjust the appearance or replace it with other attractions according to the actual situation to ensure the richness of the itinerary. The opening hours and flow control of various attractions and national parks will change from time to time due to the epidemic. If the itinerary is affected by force majeure, please understand.
Children under the age of eight are required to ride in a safety seat, the rental fee is $10.00/person/day. Please be sure to inform us in advance when booking the trip so that we can prepare in advance. If the guest does not inform us in advance, the violation and fine caused by the guest will be borne by the guest. Please understand. No safety seat is required for bus travel on the day of travel, and the fee is refundable.
Many of the attractions on the tour require basic health conditions. Disabled people and those with limited mobility are kindly requested to contact us in advance before signing up for the tour. Without timely notification, we cannot guarantee the provision of wheelchair-lift buses or suitable seating arrangements for our guests.
To ensure a smooth and complete itinerary, guests are responsible for strictly adhering to the meeting time given by the tour guide. If more than ten minutes are left before the meeting time, the car will leave without waiting. Due to uncontrollable factors such as weather, traffic, mechanical failure, strikes, government shutdowns, war and terrorist attacks, our company cannot guarantee that we will arrive at the pick-up location on time. We are not responsible for any inconvenience caused to guests by delays caused by such reasons, or for any additional costs such as related flight, train or bus fares and other travel expenses.
We have the right to transfer tourists from the original vehicle to another vehicle during the trip and assign different tour guides and drivers to provide services if it is convenient for the group to operate.
The following suggestions will help you check in faster and better: You must bring a valid ID (with a photo); Please present a paper or electronic version of the itinerary.
This product is a group activity. If you choose to leave the group midway, please inform the tour guide in advance and obtain his consent. You must sign a departure agreement. The unfinished part will be deemed to be abandoned by you and the group fee will not be refunded.
If the free items in the itinerary cannot be given due to force majeure factors such as traffic, weather, or if you cannot visit due to personal reasons, the fees will not be refunded. Please understand.
According to U.S. federal law, smoking is prohibited on the bus during the tour. If you need to smoke, please go to the designated smoking area.
Pets and animals are not allowed on any tours.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 18 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 11 to 17 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–10 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
A comfortable visit to the 17-Mile Drive, including stops at various viewpoints and attractions, usually takes about 2 to 3 hours. If you wish to simply drive through without many stops, it can be completed in approximately 1 hour. Allocating more time allows for leisurely exploration of beaches, photographic opportunities, and enjoying the scenery.
The 17-Mile Drive has five main gates for entry and exit. The most frequently used are the Pacific Grove Gate, the Country Club Gate, and the Highway 1 Gate. Additional access points include the Samuel F. B. Morse Gate and the Bi-Centennial Gate. All gates provide access to the scenic route and its attractions.
Key highlights along the 17-Mile Drive include the iconic Lone Cypress, a venerable tree perched on a rocky promontory. Other popular stops are Bird Rock, known for its abundant marine wildlife, and Fanshell Beach, a beautiful sandy cove. Spanish Bay also offers picturesque scenery and a boardwalk, while numerous lookout points provide breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline, rugged cliffs, and luxurious villas.
Yes, the general entry fee for the 17-Mile Drive is often waived if you dine at one of the restaurants within Pebble Beach Resorts, such as The Bench, Stillwater Bar & Grill, or Pèppoli, or if you play a round of golf at a Pebble Beach golf course. To avail of this, it's typically required to present a valid receipt from your dining or golf experience upon exit. It is advisable to confirm the current policy with the resort directly prior to your visit.
A general entry fee is required per vehicle to access the 17-Mile Drive. This fee typically grants you access to the entire scenic route, allowing you to stop at all designated viewpoints, beaches, and attractions along the drive. It covers the cost for all occupants in a single passenger vehicle. For convenient planning and a seamless experience, you can arrange your tour, which may include transportation and entry, through KKday. Booking with KKday offers the advantage of comprehensive service and streamlined arrangements, ensuring you can easily enjoy attractions like the 17-Mile Drive without hassle.
The ideal time to experience the 17-Mile Drive is typically during late spring (April to May) or early fall (September to October). These periods offer pleasant weather, usually clear skies, and fewer crowds compared to peak summer. Visiting in the morning often provides clearer views and less traffic, while late afternoons can offer spectacular sunset views over the Pacific Ocean, though it can get busier.
Beyond scenic driving and photography, visitors can enjoy picnicking at designated areas, wildlife viewing at spots like Bird Rock, and exploring the pristine beaches. Pebble Beach is renowned for its world-class golf courses, offering an unparalleled experience for enthusiasts. There are also opportunities for leisurely walks on paths like the one at Spanish Bay, and visitors can indulge in luxury dining experiences at the resort's various restaurants.
Yes, certain vehicle types are restricted from entering the 17-Mile Drive. Motorcycles, bicycles with trailers, RVs, motorhomes, and oversized vehicles (typically exceeding 17 feet in length) are generally prohibited. All drivers must adhere to posted speed limits and are required to stay on paved roads. Commercial vehicles and buses usually require special permits or advance arrangements for entry.
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