1-Hour Monterey and Cannery Row GoCar Tour

Explore the beauty and history of Monterey and Cannery Row with the 1-Hour GoCar Tour. Hop into a unique GPS-guided scooter car and let the recorded narration guide you on a panoramic journey through this coastal region. Discover iconic landmarks, marvel at the Pacific Ocean vistas, and keep an eye out for local marine life. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this self-paced tour promises an unforgettable sightseeing experience. With the included rental, safety orientation, and necessary equipment, all you need to do is sit back, relax, and let the GoCar take you on an adventure. Curious to learn more about what this tour has in store?

Key Points

• Provides a GPS-guided, independent sightseeing experience to explore Monterey and Cannery Row at your own pace.
• Offers recorded narration about historical buildings, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Lovers Point, with views of the Pacific Ocean and local marine life.
• Includes the rental of a GoCar, safety orientation, helmet, and collision damage waiver for a carefree adventure.
• Drivers must be at least 18 years old with a valid license, and children as young as 7 can participate with adult accompaniment.
• The tour starts and ends at a centralized meeting point in the heart of Monterey, ensuring a stress-free round-trip journey.

Product Overview

The 1-Hour Monterey and Cannery Row GoCar Tour provides a GPS-guided, independent sightseeing experience that allows visitors to explore the charming seaside town of Monterey and the historic Cannery Row at their own pace.

With no need for maps, the talking scooter car navigates itself, providing recorded narration as you zip down the streets.

This tour offers the flexibility to discover the area’s historical buildings, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the scenic park and beach at Lovers Point.

Along the way, you’ll admire stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, harbor, sand dunes, and cypress trees, while keeping an eye out for local marine life like otters and seals.

Included Features

With the 1-Hour Monterey and Cannery Row GoCar Tour, we receive a rental of the GPS-guided GoCar, a safety orientation, a tank of gas, a helmet, and a map.

Plus, we’re provided with a Collision Damage Waiver for $12.00 that covers up to $500 in damages. This ensures we can explore Monterey and Cannery Row with peace of mind, knowing we’re protected in case of any unexpected incidents.

The GPS-guided nature of the GoCar means we don’t need to worry about navigating, as the talking scooter car handles that for us.

With these included features, we’re equipped to embark on a seamless and carefree sightseeing adventure through the historic streets and stunning coastal scenery of Monterey.

Meeting and Drop-off Location

We’ll meet at the designated starting point of 230 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA to begin our 1-Hour Monterey and Cannery Row GoCar Tour.

Once the tour is complete, the GoCar will return us to this same meeting location.

This centralized meeting and drop-off point is conveniently located right in the heart of Monterey, allowing us to easily access the historic sites, charming streets, and beautiful waterfront that we’ll explore.

The round-trip journey will ensure we start and end our adventure at the same familiar spot, making for a seamless and stress-free experience as we discover the highlights of this picturesque coastal city.

Tour Description

During the 1-Hour Monterey and Cannery Row GoCar Tour, we’ll enjoy recorded narration that provides flexibility to zip down the streets of Monterey and out to the coast.

The planned itinerary takes us past the historical buildings of Monterey, Fisherman’s Wharf, Cannery Row and the park and beach at Lovers Point.

Along the way, we’ll:

1. Admire breathtaking views of the Pacific, harbor, sand dunes and cypress trees.
2. Stop to watch for playful marine life like otters and seals.
3. Immerse ourselves in the rich history and charming sights of this iconic California destination.

With the GPS-guided GoCar navigating for us, we can sit back, relax and soak in the beauty and culture of Monterey during this one-of-a-kind tour experience.

Drivers and Passengers

Drivers must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid driver’s license to operate the GPS-guided GoCar.

Children as young as 7 can participate but must be accompanied by an adult, and the maximum passenger height is 6 feet 3 inches.

One member of each group must present a credit card and government-issued ID to complete the rental process.

The GoCar seats up to 2 passengers, so you’ll want to coordinate with your travel companion to ensure a comfortable and safe ride.

Whether you’re an experienced driver or new to the GoCar, the safety orientation will equip you with the necessary knowledge to navigate the streets of Monterey with confidence.

Pricing and Capacity

The 1-Hour Monterey and Cannery Row GoCar Tour is priced per car, accommodating up to 2 travelers per rental.

Travelers will pay a flat rate that covers the GPS-guided GoCar rental, a full tank of gas, a safety orientation, a helmet, and a collision damage waiver for up to $500 in damages.

This pricing structure offers several benefits:

1. Flexibility to explore Monterey with a friend or family member.
2. Convenience of having all necessary equipment and insurance included.
3. Opportunity to create cherished memories without worrying about additional costs.

With the GoCar’s maximum passenger height of 6 feet 3 inches, this tour is suitable for a wide range of travelers, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience along Monterey’s scenic routes.

Preparing for the Tour

Before embarking on the tour, we’ll want to ensure we’re properly prepared. This includes:

• Reviewing the meeting location
• Understanding the safety orientation
• Familiarizing ourselves with the GoCar’s features

The tour begins at 230 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940, where we’ll meet the staff and receive a safety briefing. They’ll explain how to operate the GoCar, which is equipped with GPS navigation to guide us through the itinerary. We’ll also be provided a helmet for our protection.

Once we’ve got the hang of the vehicle, we can set off to explore Monterey’s historic landmarks, scenic coastline, and marine wildlife at our own pace, with the GoCar’s recorded narration providing context along the way.

Exploring Monterey and Cannery Row

As we set off from the meeting point, the GPS-guided GoCar whisks us through the bustling streets of Monterey, providing a captivating narration that brings the city’s history to life.

Weaving through the iconic Cannery Row, we admire the weathered facades of the former sardine processing plants, now transformed into charming shops, restaurants, and museums.

The tour takes us past the picturesque Fisherman’s Wharf, where we catch glimpses of seals and otters playing in the harbor.

We’re amazed by the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, the golden sand dunes, and the majestic cypress trees that line the coast.

The flexibility of the GoCar allows us to pause and explore, creating a truly memorable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Gocar Be Driven Off-Road?

We can’t drive the GoCar off-road as it’s meant for city streets and paved routes. The GPS-guided scooter’s design and features are optimized for exploring urban areas, not rugged terrain. We’ll need to stick to the planned itinerary on Monterey’s roads and trails.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Military?

We do not see any information regarding discounts for seniors or military personnel. The pricing and policies appear to be standard for the GoCar tour experience, without any special discounts mentioned. However, we recommend checking with the tour provider directly for their current offers.

Can the Gocar Be Reserved for a Specific Time Slot?

Yes, we can reserve a specific time slot for the GoCar tour. The booking system allows us to select a preferred departure time to ensure we have the GoCar available when we need it for our self-guided adventure.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Gocar?

We couldn’t find a specific weight limit stated, but the maximum passenger height is 6’3" (190 cm). The GoCar likely has a weight capacity, so taller or heavier riders may want to inquire about any restrictions.

Can the Gocar Be Used for Multiple Days?

We can use the GoCar for multiple days, though it must be returned to the original pickup location each day. The rental period and pricing are typically based on a daily rate or multi-day package.

Recap

The Monterey and Cannery Row GoCar Tour offers a unique and immersive sightseeing experience. We’ve explored historical landmarks, enjoyed panoramic ocean views, and discovered local marine life at our own pace.

The talking scooter car’s GPS-guided narration made navigation a breeze, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the charming coastal town.

It’s an adventure we won’t soon forget.