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5-Day Monterey Bay Adventure with Scenic Drives and Culinary Delights

5-Day Monterey Bay Adventure with Scenic Drives and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Coastal Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at La Bicyclette Restaurant, known for its French-inspired cuisine. Afterward, take a serene morning stroll at Asilomar State Beach, enjoying the fresh ocean air and the sound of the waves.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Point Pinos Lighthouse [17909] and enjoy a picnic with panoramic views. Spend your afternoon exploring the fascinating marine life at the iconic Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Evening
Dine at Montrio Bistro, a local favorite with a focus on sustainable, farm-to-table dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk at Cannery Row, soaking in the historic ambiance and vibrant nightlife.
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Historic Sites and Sunset Sailing

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Tarpy's Roadhouse, known for its rustic charm and delicious comfort food. Afterward, visit the historic Custom House Plaza and learn about Monterey's past.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar while overlooking the bay. Spend your afternoon exploring the stunning landscapes and coastal views at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Evening
Experience the beauty of Monterey Bay with a sunset sailing cruise. Book a trip with Monterey Catamaran Sailing Cruise and enjoy the sea breeze and the colors of the setting sun. For dinner, indulge in seafood at Flaherty's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar.
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Scenic Drives and Wine Tasting

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cibo Ristorante Italiano. Afterward, embark on the famous 17-Mile Drive self-guided audio tour, taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery and making stops at iconic landmarks.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the scenic stops along the 17-Mile Drive. Afterward, continue your drive to Pebble Beach and Wrath Wines for a delightful wine tasting experience.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of the sea at Domenico's On the Wharf. Afterward, take a romantic evening walk at Lovers Point Park, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and the sound of the waves.
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Big Sur Adventure and Gourmet Dining

Morning
Grab a quick breakfast at Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill to fuel up for the day. Then, embark on a Big Sur Sightseeing Tour with 4 to 5 Stops, immersing yourself in the majestic beauty of the rugged coastline and redwood forests.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Passionfish, known for its sustainable seafood and award-winning wine list. Afterward, take some time to relax and explore the artistic enclave of Carmel-by-the-Sea Fairy Tale Houses Self-Guided Audio Tour.
Evening
Dine in style at The Sardine Factory, a historic restaurant with a diverse menu and an extensive wine list. After dinner, take a stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Sunset Cultural Center, enjoying the evening breeze.
Bedtime
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Outdoor Adventures and Farewell Feasts

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at Estéban Restaurant at Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa, offering a blend of Spanish and traditional Mexican cuisine. Then, enjoy a morning bike ride with a Monterey Half-Day Electric Bike Rental, exploring the scenic coastal trails and bike-friendly paths.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cannery Row Brewing Company and enjoy a selection of craft beers and pub-style dishes. Afterward, visit the historic Monterey Fisherman's Wharf and indulge in some local seafood delights.
Evening
Conclude your Monterey adventure with a memorable dinner at Chart House, where you can enjoy seafood with a view. After dinner, take a ghostly stroll with the Macabre Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour and hear chilling tales of the city's past.
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