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Big Sur Coastal Drive and Culinary Delights

Big Sur Coastal Drive and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Coastal Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin with a delightful breakfast at Peter B’s Brewpub, known for its artisanal dishes and craft beers. Afterward, embark on the Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour to witness the majestic marine life in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Schooners Monterey and savor their fresh seafood while enjoying panoramic views of the bay. Post-lunch, take a leisurely 17-Mile Drive to explore the stunning coastal scenery and make a stop at the iconic Pebble Beach.
Evening
Dine at The Crown & Anchor, a British-style pub with a cozy ambiance. Afterward, take a serene walk along Cannery Row and visit the lively Monterey Bay Aquarium to conclude your day.
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Scenic Drive and Gourmet Exploration

Morning
Begin your day with a picturesque drive on the Big Sur Highway 1 Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour. Take in the breathtaking coastal views and make a stop at the iconic Bixby Creek Bridge for some memorable photos. For breakfast, enjoy the rustic charm and delicious offerings at Big Sur Deli.
Afternoon
After immersing yourself in the morning's natural beauty, head to the historic Point Sur State Historic Park for a guided tour. As the afternoon sun warms the coast, savor a picnic lunch at Deetjen's Restaurant, nestled in the redwoods. Post-lunch, continue your drive with the wind in your hair and the ocean at your side.
Evening
As the day winds down, treat yourself to an elegant dining experience at Sierra Mar, where the cliffside location offers unparalleled sunset views. Conclude your evening with a visit to Nepenthe, a local favorite for its ambience and perhaps a post-dinner drink as you reflect on the day's journey.
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Seaside Serenity and Carmel's Charms

Morning
Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Peter B’s Brewpub, then take a morning stroll at the serene Asilomar State Beach in Pacific Grove. Enjoy the coastal breeze and the sound of the waves as you start your day with tranquility.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Schooners Monterey and indulge in their fresh seafood while enjoying the panoramic views of the bay. Afterward, take a self-guided 17-Mile Drive to explore the stunning coastal scenery and make a stop at the iconic Pebble Beach.
Evening
Dine at The Crown & Anchor, a British-style pub with a cozy ambiance. After dinner, take a romantic walk at Lovers Point Park in Pacific Grove and enjoy the serene coastal views under the starry sky.
Bedtime
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Historic Treasures and Thrilling Adventures

Morning
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Del Monte Bar & Grill before embarking on a Monterey Bay Whale Watching Tour with a marine guide. Witness the diverse marine life and learn about the conservation efforts in the bay.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Sandbar & Grill and enjoy their beachside ambiance. Post-lunch, take a half-day electric bike rental and explore the scenic 17-Mile Drive at your own pace, making stops at the various points of interest.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Fisherman's Wharf in the evening and have dinner at Bulldog Sports Pub. Afterward, enjoy a fun-filled Monterey Cannery Row Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Tour to learn about the area's history and hidden stories.
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Outdoor Escapades and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start with a breakfast at Turn 12 Bar & Grill, a local favorite. Then, set out for a morning of adventure with a Monterey Cannery Row Kayak Tour, exploring the marine life and coastal wonders from a different perspective.
Afternoon
Refuel with a lunch at Islands Restaurant Monterey, known for its tropical-inspired dishes. Afterward, enjoy a relaxed afternoon with a Monterey Fisherman's Wharf & Presidio Scavenger Hunt & Tour, discovering the hidden gems and historical sites of the area.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Sly McFly's, a lively spot with live music and a diverse menu. Reflect on your journey as you enjoy the entertainment and the company of fellow travelers.
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