Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Carmel Valley February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Carmel Valley](https://expedia.ca/Carmel-Valley-Hotels.d6055488.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Carmel Valley](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Carmel-Valley.d6055488.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Carmel Valley Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Carmel-Valley.d6055488.Car-Rental-Guide)[Carmel Valley Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Carmel-Valley.d6055488.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Carmel Valley, CA ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Carmel Valley Types of activities [Carmel Valley travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Carmel-Valley.dx6055488) ![Carmel Valley Road, Route G20, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055488/4e44ba27-e645-4bea-91ee-6cd434a719b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Carmel Valley Road, Route G20, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055488/4e44ba27-e645-4bea-91ee-6cd434a719b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panorama of beautiful green hills, mountains, and fields in sunset light under a blue sky with purple clouds in Carmel Valley, CA, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055488/067c709a-3257-4d8c-aed0-c7de41b114bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Spring Fields in Carmel Valley, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055488/33b45ce6-2fa8-4a0e-8912-c6315b08089a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![10.5 miles out and back on a rainy Memorial Day weekend.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055488/58901515-c899-4c54-8411-f366c743ac31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Carmel Valley Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Carmel Valley has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Carmel Valley is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Carmel Valley to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Carmel Valley Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Carmel Valley. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Carmel Valley attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Carmel Valley ### Tours & day trips [See all 50 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44835729/7af3eabd-bbf0-466a-be19-1b41f7924489.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour 3h 9.6/10 261 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $85 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/219712/3e19b919-dbfc-42ad-802f-16b28315e44b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour 11h 30m 9/10 234 verified reviews Free cancellation available ~~CA $191~~CA $171 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-carmel-pacific-coast-highway-full-day-tour.a219712.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4583863/5b1ebb3c-e5d2-44c8-bdd2-b457f2bd52a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour 3h 9.6/10 739 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48223089/194ea493-f85e-4071-9dcd-2aedb9f4336f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide 2h 30m 9.8/10 28 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $96 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46014363/c46990a6-d1cd-4b74-a701-8480b7f9216c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures 1h 8.4/10 39 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $44 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-ghosts-walking-tour.a46014363.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47761192/5ba393f4-c4cf-45d7-9355-10a0229f2e8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo 1d 9/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-treasure-hunt-the-ride-family-adventure-ticket.a47761192.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4751405/55972508-9a4b-4ed7-b08f-7f14280d9452.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental 4h 10/10 15 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-half-day-electric-bike-rental.a4751405.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Scenic 17-Mile Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/647267/131e6064-fea5-4d22-9d62-941263dc679a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Scenic 17-Mile Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour 365d 8.4/10 29 verified reviews Free cancellation available ~~CA $39~~CA $35 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/scenic-17-mile-self-guided-driving-tour.a647267.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Ultimate Monterey Bay, Cannery Row and Pacific Grove GoCar Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/707705/64dfcaf6-c9e1-4af1-9e4c-dd6341e3c5a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ultimate Monterey Bay, Cannery Row and Pacific Grove GoCar Tour 3h 8/10 54 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $313 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/1-hour-monterey-and-cannery-row-sea-car-tour.a707705.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46910984/469bc898-7434-4f16-b93e-9811c59952b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California 3h 9/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $48 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-private-big-sur-driving-tour-in-california.a46910984.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 16 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4751405/55972508-9a4b-4ed7-b08f-7f14280d9452.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental 4h 10/10 15 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-half-day-electric-bike-rental.a4751405.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Ultimate Monterey Bay, Cannery Row and Pacific Grove GoCar Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/707705/64dfcaf6-c9e1-4af1-9e4c-dd6341e3c5a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ultimate Monterey Bay, Cannery Row and Pacific Grove GoCar Tour 3h 8/10 54 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $313 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/1-hour-monterey-and-cannery-row-sea-car-tour.a707705.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![4 hour Big Sur hiking adventure to world class coastal beauty!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46377646/664ea6ee-0132-457d-ba11-f3bcab16c613.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 4 hour Big Sur hiking adventure to world class coastal beauty! 4h Free cancellation available CA $294 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/guided-full-day-big-sur-hiking-adventure-with-lunch.a46377646.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1385287/ccfaa45d-65fb-459c-b8a7-8b9cf4127440.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr 3h 10/10 306 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $108 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-5-hour-electric-bike-tour-along-17-mile-drive-of-coastal-monterey.a1385287.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Big Sur: Sightseeing Tour with 4 to 5 Stops](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47862650/878918e2-e931-43f1-b3cd-e46b1d37308c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Sur: Sightseeing Tour with 4 to 5 Stops 3h 10/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $293 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/big-sur-sightseeing-tour-with-4-to-5-stops.a47862650.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Guided 2-Hour Point Lobos Nature Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4357753/cec147aa-d50d-46f0-b791-8275e4aaf1e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Guided 2-Hour Point Lobos Nature Walk 2h 30m 10/10 18 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $74 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/guided-2-hour-point-lobos-nature-walk.a4357753.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![San Francisco: Monterey & Carmel Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/249498/9a5cd357-a8f9-4322-be68-decf98764d10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### San Francisco: Monterey & Carmel Tour 11h 8.6/10 18 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $190 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-francisco-monterey-carmel-tour.a249498.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48557092/a63189ae-1151-4130-95ff-81a7a1df8174.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour 2h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $178 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/dog-friendly-17-mile-drive-electric-bike-and-sidecar-guided-tour.a48557092.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![3-Hour Monterey, Cannery Row and Pacific Grove GoCar Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2172053/4a565dc5-fc35-4f1c-a038-8bab12adc670.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 3-Hour Monterey, Cannery Row and Pacific Grove GoCar Tour 3h 9.8/10 9 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $313 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/3-hour-monterey-cannery-row-and-pacific-grove-sea-car-tour.a2172053.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) !["Family Friendly" Scenic E-Bike Tour along 17 Mile Dr](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49530207/d026c130-989d-4a7f-9dac-be445d0bbdbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### "Family Friendly" Scenic E-Bike Tour along 17 Mile Dr 3h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $108 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/null.a49530207.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 13 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47761192/5ba393f4-c4cf-45d7-9355-10a0229f2e8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo 1d 9/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-treasure-hunt-the-ride-family-adventure-ticket.a47761192.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Carmel Valley Village: Wine Tasting Tours in a 1970 VW bus.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48191700/1922bb2b-5aec-4a9f-ae06-90b05d373dfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel Valley Village: Wine Tasting Tours in a 1970 VW bus. 4h 30m 9/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $190 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-wine-tour-in-a-1970-vw-bus.a48191700.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49463622/a7093e85-3cb0-4cf9-90ee-15f30e9cd345.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea 3h Free cancellation available CA $862 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-picnics-in-carmel-by-the-sea.a49463622.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Old Monterey Walking Food Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48739376/caf08604-ba6d-4854-b9d2-a26482d1acec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Old Monterey Walking Food Tour 3h 30m 10/10 14 Viator reviews CA $224 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/old-monterey-walking-food-tour.a48739376.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46900091/835eabad-e12e-47a3-85af-d771e5c3670a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea 3h 10/10 13 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $217 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/wine-tasting-and-walking-tour-of-carmel-by-the-sea.a46900091.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47975597/e25c67df-9562-4091-83d4-094b724bad67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour 3h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $284 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-county-salinas-valley-farm-tour.a47975597.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Carmel Valley Wine Tour's Premium Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1007191/3fa20bfd-1d48-442d-98f7-bbfcc6758f31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel Valley Wine Tour's Premium Package 5h 7/10 2 Viator reviews CA $335 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/carmel-valley-wine-tours-premium-package.a1007191.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47996819/93fb17db-e12c-457f-8ad1-167626d2af31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea 3h 10/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $217 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/wine-tasting-and-walking-tour-of-carmel-by-the-sea.a47996819.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Morning Half Day Carmel Valley Wine Tasting Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50903147/50a235f3-bbe1-47ff-93d6-87d0dc65ecb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Morning Half Day Carmel Valley Wine Tasting Tour 3h CA $323 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/morning-half-day-carmel-valley-wine-tasting-tour.a50903147.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Albatross Ridge Vineyards Electric Bike Tour & Wine Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48557090/b8a63a2a-9900-4b8f-b870-8db268f58154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Albatross Ridge Vineyards Electric Bike Tour & Wine Tasting 3h Free cancellation available CA $479 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/albatross-ridge-vineyards-electric-bike-tour-wine-tasting.a48557090.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 13 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46910984/469bc898-7434-4f16-b93e-9811c59952b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California 3h 9/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $48 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-private-big-sur-driving-tour-in-california.a46910984.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1220196/4c89313f-e3db-4797-a5eb-f68c641c3ffd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour 1h 6/10 26 Viator reviews ~~CA $11~~CA $8 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/carmel-by-the-seas-fairytale-houses-a-self-guided-walking-tour.a1220196.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Carmel Tour in The Heavenly 17 Mile Drive](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48511864/abbd8d06-703d-4484-80fd-aae80b1fce6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel Tour in The Heavenly 17 Mile Drive 3h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $1,436 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/carmel-tour-in-the-heavenly-17-mile-drive.a48511864.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5256008/aba94f8c-95e7-4ca1-b707-f6a88dc70639.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1 16h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $27 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/self-guided-audio-driving-tour-in-big-sur-pch-highway-1.a5256008.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2650924/5884841f-39dc-4e49-94cd-320c360ab0dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey 1h 15m 7.4/10 6 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $12 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/historic-cannery-row-a-self-guided-audio-tour-of-john-steinbecks-monterey.a2650924.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/852643/1d2471bd-c95c-46b0-b847-c5a8dae7831f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Sur Monterey California Coast from San Jose 1 - 12 people 8h 10/10 16 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $1,362 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/big-sur-monterey-california-pacific-coast-one-day-tour.a852643.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Monterey Puzzling Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45939598/ef80acb1-f16e-4df9-8e66-9f3654eaade9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Monterey Puzzling Adventure 3h Free cancellation available CA $48 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-puzzling-adventure.a45939598.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Private Tour Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48956280/d9aae6bf-1005-4d74-b958-ab4911406d1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour Big Sur McWay Falls California Coast 9h 15m CA $693 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-big-sur-mcway-falls-california-coast.a48956280.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of 17 Mile Drive Monterey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50073459/5f3b1d8f-0185-4623-8dba-13c6fe04fc90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of 17 Mile Drive Monterey 4h Free cancellation available CA $23 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/self-guided-driving-audio-tour-of-17-mile-drive-monterey.a50073459.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ![Carmel App-Guided Driving Tour via Uber Pass](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50683635/878d9311-cf05-4382-af93-edbfb7faf2a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Carmel App-Guided Driving Tour via Uber Pass 3h Free cancellation available CA $403 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/carmel-drive-tour.a50683635.activity-details?&rid=6055488&location=Carmel+Valley&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Carmel Valley | Number of things to do | 59 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour](/things-to-do/carmel-by-the-seas-fairytale-houses-a-self-guided-walking-tour.a1220196.activity-details): CA $9 | | Top 5 things to do | [Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour](/things-to-do/monterey-carmel-pacific-coast-highway-full-day-tour.a219712.activity-details)[Scenic 17-Mile Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour](/things-to-do/scenic-17-mile-self-guided-driving-tour.a647267.activity-details)[Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details)[Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details)[Explore Big Sur: Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey or Morro Bay](/things-to-do/pacific-coast-highway-big-sur-self-guided-driving-tour.a787313.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details)[Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details)[Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr](/things-to-do/2-5-hour-electric-bike-tour-along-17-mile-drive-of-coastal-monterey.a1385287.activity-details)[Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details)[Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise](/things-to-do/monterey-bay-sunset-catamaran-sailing-cruise.a4758083.activity-details) | | With kids | [Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour](/things-to-do/monterey-carmel-pacific-coast-highway-full-day-tour.a219712.activity-details)[Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details)[Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details)[Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr](/things-to-do/2-5-hour-electric-bike-tour-along-17-mile-drive-of-coastal-monterey.a1385287.activity-details)[Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details) | ## What to do in Carmel Valley --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Carmel Valley ![Morning hike in November. The much needed rain at the end of October has had an effect...fresh shoots of green grass are making an appearance along the shaded trails. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055488/da6d8d2a-d860-4498-b0e6-53852352a6c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Garland Ranch Regional Park Explore the great outdoors at Garland Ranch Regional Park, a lovely green space in Carmel Valley. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Garland-Ranch-Regional-Park-Carmel-Valley.d6327679.Vacation-Attraction) ![View towards Carmel Valley from Garland Ranch Regional Park, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561006936/65e099e4-077e-4d2f-b9ca-db1bd679790e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carmel Valley Community Park Carmel Valley Community Park is just one of the places to see in Carmel Valley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets. [](https://expedia.ca/Carmel-Valley-Community-Park-Carmel-Valley.d553248621561006936.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bernardus Winery Tasting Room You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bernardus Winery Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel Valley. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Bernardus-Winery-Tasting-Room-Carmel-Valley.d6327683.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bernardus Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bernardus Winery during your travels to Carmel Valley. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Bernardus-Winery-Carmel-Valley.d6153461.Vacation-Attraction) #### Heller Estate Organic Vineyards You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Heller Estate Organic Vineyards during your travels to Carmel Valley. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Heller-Estate-Organic-Vineyards-Carmel-Valley.d6327710.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hastings Natural History Reservation Explore the great outdoors at Hastings Natural History Reservation, a lovely green space in Carmel Valley. While in this quaint area, you can savor the wineries and coffeehouses. [](https://expedia.ca/Hastings-Natural-History-Reservation-Carmel-Valley.d6327705.Vacation-Attraction) #### Joullian Vineyards You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Joullian Vineyards during your travels to Carmel Valley. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Joullian-Vineyards-Carmel-Valley.d6327698.Vacation-Attraction) #### Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel Valley. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Boekenoogen-Winery-Tasting-Room-Carmel-Valley.d6327687.Vacation-Attraction) #### Talbotts Vineyards You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Talbotts Vineyards during your travels to Carmel Valley. Stroll along the area's pebble beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Talbotts-Vineyards-Carmel-Valley.d6211911.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Carmel Valley ![Carmel which includes a house and autumn leaves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6026/91cfd29b-703c-4691-8688-562036fc578a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Carmel ![Pinnacles National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6937/2f0448b5-ae45-4977-b0a7-a49b0d3c6246.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Soledad ![0_AKG6JB](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9904/cd3acd18-3345-482c-b8ac-e6c1e29bbb8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Salinas ![McWay Falls featuring a bay or harbour, rocky coastline and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6327636/23ab6646-5d09-485c-af9b-d55d7f953545.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Big Sur ![Carmel Beach which includes general coastal views, landscape views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134971/1891f5f4-4d8f-40d4-999c-6c67dda72160.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Monterey ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Carmel Valley worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Carmel Valley? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Carmel Valley? ### Is three days enough to stay in Carmel Valley? ### What are some activities to do in Carmel Valley with kids? > - [Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-carmel-pacific-coast-highway-full-day-tour.a219712.activity-details) > - [Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-monterey-bay-dolphin-and-whale-watching-boat-tour.a44835729.activity-details) > - [Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details) > - [Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-5-hour-electric-bike-tour-along-17-mile-drive-of-coastal-monterey.a1385287.activity-details) > - [Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details) ### What to do in Carmel Valley for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Carmel Valley? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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