
2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding
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Is 2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding worth booking?
2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding is a 48-hour experience in San Francisco, United States, from $1251 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $1251 per person
Experience the Ultimate California Coast Road Trip! Embark on a bucket-list adventure with a private 2-day tour exploring the best of California’s iconic Pacific Coast! From the majestic cliffs of Big Sur to the charmin
What you get
About this experience
Experience the Ultimate California Coast Road Trip! Embark on a bucket-list adventure with a private 2-day tour exploring the best of California’s iconic Pacific Coast! From the majestic cliffs of Big Sur to the charming coastal towns of Carmel and Monterey, this tour offers breathtaking views, pristine beaches, and hidden gems along California’s Pacific Coast Highway 1. Relax with luxury hotel accommodations and take in spectacular sights like Pebble Beach, 17-Mile Drive, and Santa Cruz. Enjoy unforgettable experiences, including a beachfront horseback ride and whale watching. This family-friendly tour is perfect for all ages, and with a fully customizable itinerary, you can design your dream road trip. Get ready to explore, relax, and create lifelong memories in a tour designed just for you. Book now to make your California adventure a reality! ️
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Complimentary pickup and drop off anywhere in downtown San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf, Presidio
- Fully private guided tours in luxury vehicles , parking, all taxes and pickup/drop off included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Horseback ride and one night hotel included
Not included
- Sorry, we cannot transport passengers with disabilities as our vehicles are not equipped for that
- Tips/gratuities are voluntary payments to your guides as a gesture of appreciation for good service
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
What you'll see and do
Big Sur
Experience Big Sur, Carmel, Pebble Beach, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey, Santa Cruz, Half-Moon Bay, and California Pacific Coast Highway Top Attractions in 2-Day Tour Package Adventure Description: Experience the ultimate bucket-list tour of the Golden State and take an unforgettable insider discovery road trip to explore the world-class attractions, glorious beaches, seaside towns, old villages and hidden gems of California's iconic Pacific Coast. You'll find nature at its best and enjoy crystal clear air and serene landscapes. This 2-day hassle-free tour is a private tour package with hotel accommodation included. This unforgettable journey will take you to Big Sur, Carmel, Pebble Beach, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey, Santa Cruz, Half-Moon Bay, California Pacific Coast Highway 1 top sights and incredible vistas, and much more. Enjoy a horseback ride on the beach and go whale watching Whether you are a first-time visitor or a repeat customer, your itinerary will be tailored to your expectations
1200 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour by Van (minibus)
Pickup included
Private SUV Tour
Private Tour By SUV Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Golden Horizon Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Complimentary pickup and drop off anywhere in downtown San Francisco, Fisherman’ Wharf, Presidio, Mission District, Nob Hill, Japan town, Chinatown, Sausalito. Other location maybe added as well
- Our policy regarding passengers with disabilities: Sorry, our vehicles are not equipped for passengers with disabilities and therefore, our commercial insurance doesn’t allow us to transport persons with any kind of disabilities for the sake of their own safety and well-being
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Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1251 to $21111
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 43
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Francisco.
How much does 2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding cost?
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Prices start at $1251 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Francisco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding take?
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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Francisco is not rushed.
Is 2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in San Francisco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Francisco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Francisco and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2-Day Private Tour of Big Sur, Monterey, and Carmel with Horseback Riding start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Francisco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in San Francisco?
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San Francisco packs Alcatraz, Muir Woods, Napa and the bay into day-trip range, which makes booking order matter more than anywhere else in the US. Alcatraz sells out weeks ahead, wine-country vans fill on weekends, and the best food walks in the Mission and Chinatown cap at a dozen people. Our ranking favours small groups and guides who live in the neighbourhood they walk. On Outty we rank every San Francisco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods Sausalito with Optional Alcatraz, Chinatown, North Beach, Little Italy: 7 Tastings & History. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit San Francisco?
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September and October, the city's real summer, once the fog season breaks. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in San Francisco?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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