Visit Monterey, along California’s dramatic and rugged coastline. This exhilarating experience will take you to the nation's most scenic routes from San Francisco to Monterey and Carmel. Admire beautiful farmlands and green fields along the back roads of Monterey County and Salinas Valley where John Steinbeck was born. Take a walk to hidden beaches and see endangered species, including sea otters. Admire surfers negotiating huge waves and hang gliders flying over them along Marina State Beach, where dolphins and whales may swim by. Delight in Monterey’s rich history and experience a vibrant lifestyle and sweeping views along Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row. Explore seaside restaurants, quaint shops, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, . Embark on the scenic 17-Mile Drive from Pacific Grove all the way to Pebble Beach and Carmel-by-the-Sea to enjoy breathtaking scenery. Discover the idyllic seaside village of Carmel-by-the-Sea -a world-class shopping destination, with quaint restaurants,
