From San Francisco: Day Trip To Monterey and Carmel by the Sea

Travel the California Pacific Coast Highway 1 to the Monterey Peninsula. Enjoy coastal views, wildlife, and historical sites. Visit Cannery Row, known for John Steinbeck's work, and explore shops and restaurants by the Pacific. Stop by the Monterey Aquarium.

Then, drive along the 17-mile Drive and see the Pebble Beach Golf Course. There are photo stops along the way. The tour continues to Carmel-by-the-Sea. You'll have time to walk through this town, featuring shops and beautiful architecture.