Scenic 17-Mile Self Drive Tour Mobile GPS Audio Guide (from Monterey and Carmel)

Scenic 17-Mile Self Drive Tour Mobile GPS Audio Guide (from Monterey and Carmel)

17-Mile Drive is one of the most famous scenic drives in the world. It passes through the gated community of Pebble Beach. Access to this exclusive neighborhood is available at five guarded gates in Carmel or Pacific Grove.
This tour uses the Pacific Grove gate to access the community.

After you book the tour, we will email you the link to the APP and the TOUR PASSWORD.

FULLY-AUTOMATIC & OFFLINE: Each point of interest along the tour has a narrated story, narrated directions, and helpful images. As you walk along the path and approach a pin, it’s story will automatically pop up and start playing.

FASCINATING STORIES: Engaging, and entertaining story about each point.

FREEDOM TO TRAVEL: No scheduled tour timings, no crowded groups, and no rush to move along past stops that interest you.

PRE-TRAVEL PREPARATION
We recommend that you download the app & the tour while you have a good internet connection.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, CA

We begin our tour at the Old Fisherman’s Wharf. Drive down Oliver Street until you hit the pedestrian-only zone. To your left should be an interesting pink building. Look around to find a 200-year-old historic building here, with a thatched-style roof.

To learn more about these interesting and historic buildings, book the tour and listen to our professionally narrated stories.

Pass By: Cannery Row & Wave Streets, Monterey, CA 93940

Back in the 1930s and 40s, this Row was full of canning factories. Sardine canning was Monterey’s bread and butter in those days. To learn more about what happened to the sardines and Cannery Row’s heyday, book the tour and listen to professionally curated and narrated stories.

Stop At: Monterey Bay Aquarium, 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940-1085

Monterey Aquarium is famous for keeping a great white shark in captivity longer than any other aquarium in the world. However, there isn’t one currently onsite. Can you guess why not? Book the tour to learn more...

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Lover's Point Park, 631 Ocean View Blvd, Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2230

From here onward, we’ll stay close to the shoreline, hugging the beaches that border the Monterey Peninsula. Lover’s Point Park - one of the few places along the entire West Coast where you can actually see a ??? Book the tour to learn more.

Pass By: The Kissing Rock, 1111 Ocean View Blvd, Pacific Grove, CA 93950, USA

Keep an eye out for our next sight: the Kissing Rock! This isn’t really a rock, so what is it and why was it named the Kissing Rock back in 1970's? Book the tour, to learn more...

Pass By: Point Pinos Lighthouse, 80 Asilomar Blvd, Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2015

As we follow the coastline, we round the Point Pinos bend. Find out what special structure here has been saving innumerable mariners from crashing into the jagged rocks of the Bay since 1855?....Book the tour to learn more.

Pass By: Asilomar State Beach, 800 Asilomar Blvd South of Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950-3704

Do you know why the Asilomar Beach is called - a “refuge by the sea”? You will also witness several rocky outcroppings on the ocean’s edge, do know what those are? Book the tour to learn about the interesting facts of the Asilomar State Beach.

Pass By: Spanish Bay, 17 Mile Drive Stop Number 3, Pebble Beach, CA

Learn how world famous Robert Trent Jones Jr got the idea of The Links at the Spanish bay and how he built the world's most ecologically friendly golf courses, and a visual treat.

Pass By: Point Joe, 17 17 Mile Dr Stop Number 5, Pebble Beach, CA 93953

Our next stop is Point Joe. This ‘blink-and-you-miss-it’ location has a fascinating history, even if some of it is rather grim. Book the tour to learn more..

Pass By: China Rock, 17 Mile Drive Stop Number 6, Pebble Beach, CA

Set in a small cove at one of the best vantage points in the entire bay, the rock is home to several sea animals and birds. Book the tour to find out how these animals thrive here.

Pass By: Bird Rock Vista Point, Bird Rock Rd, Pebble Beach, CA

This rock is a popular hangout spot for the local fauna when they want some downtime. Book the tour to find out when is the best time for whale watching.

Pass By: Seal Rock Creek beach, 3105 17 Mile Dr Stop Number 8, Pebble Beach, CA 93953-3605

Just as Bird Rock has more than birds, Seal Rock has more than seals. Book the tour to find out more...

Pass By: Fanshell Overlook, 17 Mile Drive Stop Number 9, Pebble Beach, CA 93953

Didn’t get your fill at Seal Rock or Bird Rock, you should definitely be able to catch some seal sightings from here. Learn more about what makes Fanshell Beach Picturesque with a capital P..

Pass By: Lone Cypress, Pebble Beach, CA 93953

With its roots embedded in the rough outcropping on a granite hillside, framed by a backdrop of loud, crashing waves, Find out what makes the Lone Cypress so unique.

Pass By: Pescadero Point, 17 Mile Dr South of Stop #13, Pebble Beach, CA

Know what makes Pescadero Point so spooky? Who was it that said all good stories are ghost stories? Well, maybe we just made that up, but is it true for this site?? Book the tour and find out.

Pass By: Pebble Beach Golf Links, 1700 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, CA 93953

We’re now approaching Pebble Beach! This famous beach, which often lends its name to this entire drive, is a paradise of pristine white sand and sensational coastal cliffs. Learn what makes this beach the most unique one along the drive. Book the tour to know more.