Activites, Camps and After School Classes in Carmel, CA

We make long rides simple: complimentary shop-to-shop battery swaps, helmets and locks are included. And our remote-return option lets you linger through golden hour (keep the bike until 30 minutes after sunset) with clear after-hours drop instructions. Want to chase a sunset or build in a relaxed lunch stop? We’ll recommend the best route and timing. That local knowledge and responsive staff are why riders pick us. Book now to secure your perfect bike. Big Sur Adventures isn’t just another bike rental — it’s a full-day coastal access pass to Pebble Beach, Carmel and the Monterey Peninsula. With 50+ e-bike models, we’ll match every rider to the perfect ride: families, solo explorers, and adventurous groups alike. Our team fits you properly, runs a quick safety orientation, and hands you a paper or digital map tailored to your pace and interests, so you spend less time guessing and more time soaking up Lone Cypress vistas, Spanish Bay overlooks and Carmel’s charming streets.

This tour offers a truly distinctive Carmel Valley experience, highlighted by exclusive access to Bernardus Winery's Ingrid’s Vineyard for a unique educational walk led by your guide who has over 30 years' experience in the vineyard, followed by a premium tasting at the Bernardus Tasting Room. What truly sets this journey apart is the flexibility of your second tasting, allowing for a personalized discovery from an impressive roster of highly-regarded wineries like Chesebro and McIntyre Vineyards, ensuring a diverse and tailored palate exploration. Beyond the exceptional wines, the tour provides a holistic appreciation of Carmel Valley's charm, with observations of iconic points of interest such as Earthbound Farms' organic produce stand, world-class golf courses, and vibrant flower nurseries.

This comprehensive tour offers a fantastic introduction to the breathtaking beauty of the Monterey Peninsula, featuring sightseeing in Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach (with 17 Mile Drive entry included!), and charming Carmel-by-the-Sea. You'll delve into local history and explore iconic points of interest such as the bustling Fisherman's Wharf and historic Cannery Row. Throughout the day, several carefully chosen stops, such as Lover's Point Park, Bird Rock, The Lone Cypress, and the renowned Pebble Beach Lodge, will provide unparalleled opportunities to enjoy the stunning scenery and spot abundant marine wildlife, including sea otters, harbor seals, sea lions, and even whales! Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour provides a comprehensive and memorable exploration of this world-renowned coastal region.

What truly sets this Afternoon Half-day, Carmel Valley Wine Tasting Tour apart is the unparalleled expertise of your guide, who not only boasts over 25 years of hands-on experience in the region but also holds a Master's Degree in Viticulture. This isn't just a tasting; it's an immersive educational journey! You'll gain a profound understanding of the unique terroir, specific varietals thriving in Monterey County, and intricate winemaking processes directly from a true expert, offering insights far beyond a typical tour and making for a truly unique and sophisticated exploration of Carmel Valley's renowned wine scene.