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Whale Watching and Wine Tasting in Monterey and Carmel

Whale Watching and Wine Tasting in Monterey and Carmel Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Steinbeck's Legacy and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Salinas National Steinbeck Center, immersing yourself in the world of the famous author. Afterward, enjoy a literary-themed breakfast at The Steinbeck House.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Baja Cantina Salinas. Spend the afternoon exploring the local area at your leisure, perhaps taking a self-guided walking tour.
Evening
In the evening, dine at La Casa del Sazon, known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, a perfect way to end your first day.
Bedtime
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Marine Wonders and Sunset Sailing

Morning
Head to Monterey for a thrilling Monterey Bay Whale Watching Tour to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. After the tour, enjoy a seafood lunch at Monterey Coast Brewing Company.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely Monterey Peninsula Sightseeing Tour along the 17 Mile Drive, exploring the scenic beauty of the area. Stop for a wine tasting experience at one of the local vineyards.
Evening
Conclude the day with a romantic Monterey Bay Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise, enjoying the coastal views as the sun sets. Dine at Patria Restaurant & Lounge for a memorable evening.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting and Fairy Tale Charm

Morning
Begin your day with a Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea, sampling the finest local wines. For a delightful brunch, visit Cafe Rustica.
Afternoon
Explore the enchanting streets of Carmel with a Carmel-By-The-Sea Fairy Tale Houses Self-Guided Audio Tour. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon taking in the unique architecture and artistic vibe of the town.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a culinary experience at Monterey Coast Brewing Company, known for its craft beers and delicious dishes.
Bedtime
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Ocean Adventures and Culinary Delights

Morning
Embark on a Monterey Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour to witness the marine life of the bay. After the tour, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at Sakura Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, exploring the fascinating underwater world. Take your time to admire the diverse marine species and interactive exhibits.
Evening
For dinner, experience the local seafood cuisine at Golden Fish Japanese Restaurant, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
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Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
On your last day, take a leisurely morning to reflect on your coastal adventures. Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at First Awakenings before heading to the Salinas National Steinbeck Center for a final dose of inspiration.
Afternoon
Conclude your trip with a visit to the 17-Mile Drive, a scenic route that showcases the beauty of the coast. Stop for a picnic lunch at one of the picturesque viewpoints.
Evening
End your journey with a farewell dinner at Patria Restaurant & Lounge, reminiscing about your time in the Monterey Bay area.
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