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Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Electric Bike Tour, 2.5-3 hour

Location Monterey & Carmel, California, USA
$79.00
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Overview

Legendary for it's beauty, 17-mile Drive meanders up and down the hills of Pebble Beach, past amazing mansions and it's famous golf courses.  We wind our way along the rugged coastline and through thick cypress groves, stopping at all the amazing viewpoints.  Our local guides share their knowledge of the area's unique ocean wildlife and iconic landmarks...the Lone Cypress, Point Pinos Lighthouse, Lover's Point, Asilomar Beach.

16 mi. round trip, approx 3 hrs.  Min. height 4'10"; Max. weight 350lb.

Alternating between separated bike lanes & road shared with vehicles (25 mph speed limit), we recommend "youth" riders be ages 14+ to ride solo.  Parents may book a bike for ages 12+ if their child is experienced enough to ride on a 25 mph road shared with vehicles. 

The "child" rate is for children between 40 lb. & 120 lb. riding tandem with a parent on a cargo e-bike.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

2:30pm, Intermediate
Intermediate Route: This tour has sections on a narrow, winding road shared with cars (25 mph speed limit) and goes past the Lone Cypress.
Starting point:
Big Sur Adventures, 17 Mile Drive, 2106 Sunset Dr, Pacific Grove, CA 93950, USA
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Guide
  • Helmet
  • E-bike
  • Gloves
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Free street parking available on nearby Crocker Ave and Asilomar Ave.

Meeting point
"Big Sur Adventures, Cannery Row," 125 Ocean View Blvds, Ste 122, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
"Big Sur Adventures, 17 Mile Drive," 2106 Sunset Drive, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 Directly across from Hayward Lumber. Look for free street parking on Sunset Dr or nearby Crocker Ave and Asilomar Ave.
Return details
"Big Sur Adventures, Cannery Row," 125 Ocean View Blvds, Ste 122, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
"Big Sur Adventures, 17 Mile Drive," 2106 Sunset Drive, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 Directly across from Hayward Lumber. Look for free street parking on Sunset Dr or nearby Crocker Ave and Asilomar Ave.

  • (Intermediate Tour) We start at the Big Sur Adventures, 17 Mile Drive shop, just up the hill from this beautiful beach. All sorts of fun, unexpected history surrounds this most beautiful stretch of beach. Watch surfers, snap some photos, hear the waves, smell the ocean air. (pass by)
  • We ride the ocean front section from the Pacific Grove gate to Bird Rock. (pass by)
  • (Intermediate Tour Only) We ride an 8-mile section of 17-Mile Drive...the most scenic, ocean-front parts, including the Lone Cypress (pass by)
  • Ride past this epic golf course, snapping to take photos and hear a bit about it's history. (pass by)
  • Spanish Bay
    Enjoy this beautiful white sand beach and learn about the Spanish explorers who first landed here.
  • Restless Sea
    Snap a photo, look for sea otters.
  • Point Joe
    Stop and enjoy the view.
  • China Rock
    See the place where an old, Chinese fishing village used to sit.
  • Bird Rock Vista Point
    We take a restroom break here and watch sea lions play in the water. Your guide will help you identify the wildlife that you see and share some fun facts...both about the animals and the rock.
  • Enjoy the beautiful view. (pass by)
  • (Intermediate Tour Only) Stop to look for sea otters at this beautiful lookout. Learn a bit about the Cypress Point Country Club from your guide. Note: in the Spring this stop is closed to protect the Harbor Seals pupping on the nearby beach. (pass by)
  • (Intermediate Tour Only) Enjoy the view (pass by)
  • Lone Cypress
    (Intermediate Tour Only) See the 250-year-old tree that serves as the trademark for the Pebble Beach Company. Likely the subject of more photographs than any tree in the world.
  • Cypress Point Lookout
    (9:30, 12:30, and 3:30 tours only) Stop to look for sea otters at this beautiful lookout. Learn a bit about the Cypress Point Country Club from your guide. On a clear day you can see the Point Sur Lighthouse in Big Sur. Note: at times this stop is closed due to events at Pebble Beach.
  • (Intermediate Tour Only) Look for the famous green at Hole #16, where golfers drive 231 yards over the Pacific Ocean to hit a small patch of grass surrounded strategically by bunkers. With it's sweeping vistas and beautiful trees, you will quickly see why this is one of the most prestigious golf courses in the world. (pass by)
  • (Intermediate Tour Only) Ride through the curvy roads under a canopy of the oldest Monterey Cypress trees in existence. (pass by)
  • Ghost Tree
    (Intermediate Tour Only) For tours where everyone rides faster, we add this bonus stop at the end. It's views of Point Lobos and Carmel Bay are amazing.
  • Pescadero Point
    (Intermediate Tour Only) Adjacent to the Ghost Trees, if we have time you can walk out to this point.
  • (Intermediate Tour Only) Faster-riding tours get a chance to ride by the Pebble Beach Lodge. If time allows, we can stop and check out the shops. (pass by)
  • Pebble Beach Market
    (Intermediate Tour Only) This is our "nurture" stop with great coffee, gelato, and snacks. We relax at the tables overlooking Carmel Bay.
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) Learn a little of the history of this beautiful course as we enjoy the views of its rolling greens and sand dunes. (pass by)
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) We ride the bike lanes here as we enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of the Ocean. (pass by)
  • Monterey Bay Recreation Trail
    (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) We launch our beginner's tour on this ocean-front trail shared with pedestrians.
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) We start our journey just a block down from the Aquarium. (pass by)
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) Our launching point is the last building on this famous stretch of Monterey. (pass by)
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only). As we ride along the coast of Pacific Grove, we will keep our eyes peeled for these adorable creatures. Learn why they are the apex predator in the kelp forests. (pass by)
  • John Denver Memorial
    (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) Learn about John's ties to our area and the details of his tragic passing.
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) Snap a picture of the oldest continually-operating lighthouse on the west coast. (pass by)
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) This is arguably one of the most scenic stretches of coastline you'll ever get a change to see by bicycle. (pass by)
  • Lovers Point
    (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) Learn why this beautiful ride is accessible to us.
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) (pass by)
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  • Esplanade Park
    (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) Snap a picture of the famous Kissing Rock!
  • (Beginner's Family Friendly Tour Only) We ride for miles with the ocean on one side and this beautiful golf course on the other. (pass by)
  • Look for deer grazing on the golf course of the most prestigious Country Club in the world. (pass by)
  • Look for deer grazing on the golf course of the most prestigious Country Club in the world. (pass by)
  • One of the many beautiful golf courses that flank our ride. (pass by)
  • Smell the sage brush as we ride by this famous beach house (just don't fall in the beautiful poison oak hedge!) (pass by)

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • All riders must sign a waiver
  • Minors must have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian (can be signed electronically)
  • Child rate applies only when riding tandem with a paying adult
  • Minimum solo rider height: 4'10"
  • Maximum rider weight 350 lb.
  • Max tandem child weight: 120 lb.
  • Max combined rider/child tandem weight 350 lb.
  • A maximum of 25 people per booking
  • Photo I.D. required
  • Can be chilly along the Ocean, please dress appropriately
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to rain, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • Minimum age, 1 year
  • Minimum age to ride solo, 12 years (younger children can ride on tandem e-bike with adult)
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Electric Bike Tour, 2.5-3 hour

    Location Monterey & Carmel, California, USA
    $79.00
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    How it works?
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