San Francisco Private Big Sur and Highway 1 Day Tour
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About This Tour in San Francisco
Why Visit San Francisco?
San Francisco combines stunning natural beauty with innovative culture. From the iconic Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Island, explore diverse neighborhoods, world-class cuisine, and tech-forward attractions. Experience the charm of cable cars, vibrant street art, and the beautiful waterfront.
Getting to San Francisco
The easiest way to reach San Francisco is by flying into San Francisco International Airport (SFO) or Oakland International Airport (OAK). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and Tolls
- Water
- WiFi on board
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- All taxes and handling charges
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
San Francisco / Pickup Point 1 hour
San Francisco / Pickup Point. Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in San Francisco at a convenient time of your choice.
Scenic Drive Along Highway 1 2 hours
Scenic Drive Along Highway 1. Begin your journey from San Francisco and head south along California’s famous Highway 1, one of the most scenic coastal drives in the world. Enjoy dramatic ocean views, rugged cliffs, and winding roads that hug the Pacific coastline — the perfect backdrop for photos and storytelling.
Monterey Peninsula – Old Fisherman’s Wharf 2 hours
Monterey Peninsula – Old Fisherman’s Wharf. First destination on the Monterey Bay, this quaint waterfront area is great for a short photo stop. Enjoy views of the bay, marine life, and historic harbor atmosphere — the perfect introduction to the day.
Bixby Creek Bridge Viewpoint 2 hours
Bixby Creek Bridge Viewpoint. One of the most iconic engineering landmarks on Highway 1 — Bixby Creek Bridge is dramatically perched over the rugged coastline and often featured in postcards and travel photography
Big Sur 2 hours
Big Sur. Continue south with scenic photo stops along the cliffs and ocean bluffs of Big Sur, where dramatic vistas offer expansive ocean panoramas, wildflower displays (seasonal), and tranquil coastal serenity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.