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Whether enjoyed during the clarity of a summer's day, the grayness of a mid-winter storm, or amidst the fog-shrouded, otherworldly sensation that can creep into the city at any time of the day or night, visitors to this area will revel in the diversity of Carmel's splendor.

Highlands Sculpture Gallery
Downtown Carmel is filled with things to do. Amsterdam Fine Art gallery, Highlands Sculpture Gallery and Gallery Twenty-one are all located close to one another. Browse the shops at the Barnyard shopping center, then dine at Anton & Michel.

Carl Cherry Center for the Arts
Also downtown is the Weston Gallery and the William A. Karges Fine Art gallery. The Carl Cherry Center for the Arts hosts local performances and exhibitions. Take in the view from Tor House, then dine at Katy's Place.

Château Julien Wine
Tour Carmel's wine country, with stops at Château Julien Wine, Galante Vineyards and Durney Vineyards--Heller Estate. Hit the links at Carmel Valley Ranch, then dine at Citronelle, famed for its French creations.

Sunset Center
The Yon-Ka Signature Day Spa is the place to go for some pampering. Sunset Center hosts frequent performances, while the New Masters Gallery has sculpture and paintings on display. Nearby Pacific's Edge Restaurant and Casanova Restaurant never fail to please guests with their fresh, contemporary cuisine.

Carmel Mission
Admire the architecture at Carmel Mission, browse the collections at Conway of Asia and the Gallery Americana. Grab a bite to eat nearby at Rio Grill or Grasing's Coastal Cuisine.

See Carmel's marine life through a diving mask, ride in luxury on an air conditioned bus or walk it, the choice is yours.

Walking Tours
Carmel Walks ( +1 831 642 2700/ http://www.carmelwalks.com )

Bus Tours
Diana's Charters and Tours ( +1 831 394 6541/ http://www.dianascharters.com/ )
Del Monte Express Tours ( +1 831 647 1234 )
California Bus Associates ( +1 831 633 1755/ http://www.cbabus.com/ )
Monterey Bay Scenic Tours ( +1 831 372 6278/http://www.mbstours.com/ )

Train Tours
California Rail Tours ( +1 831 443 4277 )

Fishing Tours
Randy's Fishing Trips ( +1 831 372 7440/ http://www.randysfishingtrips.com/ )

Diving Tours
Monterey Blue Diving ( +1 831 601 4170/ http://montereyblue.com/ )