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Nature, Food, and Culture in Monterey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Whales, Bikes, and Sunset Sailing
Morning
Start your day with a thrilling Monterey Bay Whale Watching Tour to spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. After the tour, grab a delicious breakfast at Cannery Row Brewing Company.
Afternoon
Explore the iconic Cannery Row at your own pace and enjoy a variety of shops and attractions. For lunch, savor the seafood at Domenico's on the Wharf.
Evening
Conclude the day with a relaxing Monterey Bay Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise while enjoying the coastal views. For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at The Sardine Factory.
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Biking, Wine Tasting, and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Embark on the Monterey 17-Mile Drive Guided E-Bike Tour to admire the scenic beauty of the coast. Stop for a coffee at Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill before the tour.
Afternoon
After your bike tour, head to Carmel Mission for a glimpse into the area's history and culture. For lunch, enjoy a meal at La Bicyclette Restaurant in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Evening
Spend the evening strolling through the enchanting Discover Enchanted Cottages A Carmel-by-the-Sea Audio Tour. For dinner, try the farm-to-table cuisine at Passionfish.
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Aquarium, Kayaking, and Local Cuisine
Morning
Begin your day at the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Afterward, have a leisurely brunch at Cibo Ristorante Italiano.
Afternoon
Enjoy a Monterey Cannery Row Kayak Tour for a unique perspective of the coast. For a snack, stop by Flaherty's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar.
Evening
For dinner, experience the vibrant flavors of Spanish cuisine at Estéban Restaurant at Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa. Afterward, take a sunset walk at Lovers Point Park.
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Literary History and Scenic Drives
Morning
Delve into the world of John Steinbeck at the Salinas National Steinbeck Center tickets. Enjoy a casual lunch at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. in Monterey.
Afternoon
Take a self-driven Big Sur California Pacific Coast Highway Self-Drive Tour to experience the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Stop for a coffee at Chart House along the way.
Evening
Return to Monterey for a dinner at Old Fisherman's Grotto on the historic Fisherman's Wharf. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk at Cannery Row.
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Farewell to Monterey
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at The Sardine Factory before visiting the Monterey Peninsula Sightseeing Tour along the 17 Mile Drive. Take in the last views of the coast.
Afternoon
Spend your remaining time in Monterey at Asilomar State Beach for a relaxing beach experience. For a late lunch, savor the seafood at Whaling Station Steakhouse.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Montrio Bistro, known for its innovative cuisine. Reflect on your Monterey adventures and plan your next nature, food, and culture-filled journey.
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