
Our picks
Operators we researched and recommend in our own guides, selling the same experience with a live calendar and free cancellation on most listings.



38 bookable experiences in Carmel-by-the-Sea, 6 of them about food and drink. 3 of the operators we recommend in our own guides sell there too, and those come first below. Prices start from USD 21, and most listings can be cancelled free up to 24 hours ahead.
For what we actually recommend eating and doing, start with our own guides: food tours in Carmel-by-the-Sea, cooking classes, markets and day trips worth eating your way through. This page is the bookable layer under them.
Food and drink experiences
On its own pageTastings, food walks, cooking classes and dinners on the marketplace, best reviewed first.
Day trips from Carmel-by-the-Sea
On its own pageTrips out of the city with transport included. Our own day-trips page covers the towns worth eating in; these are the coaches and drivers that get you there.











Guided tours
On its own pageWalking, bike and themed tours of the city itself.







On the water
On its own pageCruises and boat trips.
Private tours
On its own pageYour own guide, your own pace, priced per group rather than per person on most listings.
Also bookable on Viator
See all 99The same city on Viator (Tripadvisor's marketplace), top rated first: a third place to compare dates and prices.












Also bookable on Musement
On its own pageThe same city on TUI's Musement marketplace: tickets, tours and tastings, food and drink first. A second place to check dates and prices.
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