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Overview

Tours of Santa Barbara offers the most comprehensive tour of, Santa Barbara in the World offering one and two day tours of, Santa Barbara . In this journey you'll see the region's finest places while discovering a portfolio of local and hidden attractions taking you to hot spots combined with unique landscapes and near breath taking panoramic views from all around in this tour . AGE RESTRICTED FROM 1 to 62 YEARS because of ext. walking, stairways and brief climbing .

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Most anywhere . We give an extra hour tour if starting & ending from Solvang, Lompoc or Santa Ynez Valley areas .

Pickup Information

AGE RESTRICTED FROM 1 to 65 YEARS . This is a walking tour . Our guide will drive you to and from explaining each attraction before and during the time you get there . We strictly enforce age requirements because of ext. walking, stairways and even some climbing . Pick up areas are from, Space X to Los Olivos to Montecito and all points in between . We happily do pick ups out of our area for a nominal surcharge

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf is located in the harbor in Santa Barbara, California, United States. When completed In 1872, it became the longest deep-water Wharf between San Pedro and San Francisco. Named for its builder, local lumberman John P. Stearns . Fishing, shopping, dining and much more to do on the Wharf all the while being surrounded by the Pacific Ocean .
Duration: 15 mins
2. Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Designed in the Spanish-Colonial style and completed in 1929, the fully operational Courthouse is an iconic Santa Barbara landmark with its distinctive four-faced clock tower, red tile roofs, elegant arches and verdant sunken garden and grounds. Visitors can get a visual history lesson from the elaborate hand-painted murals, marvel at ornate wrought-iron chandeliers and climb to the top of the clock tower for an incredible panoramic view of Santa Barbara and beyond.
Duration: 60 mins
3. East Cabrillo Boulevard
There's something for everyone at the Santa Barbara City Waterfront, the breathtaking span of palm-lined beaches along the Boulevard leading to, the Lagoon and Montecito and North to Santa Barbara's Mesa while bordering the world-famous Stearns Wharf and California's oldest – and most beautiful - working harbor. The Waterfront is blessed with three picturesque, golden sand beaches. Chase Palm park is located here with an Arts and Craft fair held here every week .
Duration: 5 mins
4. Lobero Theatre
The Lobero Theatre is an historic building in Santa Barbara, California. The theater was originally built as an opera house, in a refurbished adobe school building, by Italian immigrant José Lobero in 1873.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Old Mission Santa Barbara
There’s no better way to experience the history and grandeur of Old Mission Santa Barbara than with a self-guided tour. Situated on 15 acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the Mission grounds include the beautiful Mission Church, Historic Cemetery and Mausoleum, a nine-room museum of historical artwork and artifacts, and multiple lush gardens.
Duration: 60 mins
6. Santa Barbara Scenic Drive
The breathtaking and must-see sights of Santa Barbara are beautifully captured in a designated driving tour that covers for miles with short stops in the " Mesa " traveling by Arroyo beach, the Boat House and up through, Hope Ranch .
Duration: 5 mins
7. Santa Barbara Waterfront
With unbeatable views, delicious dining and dozens of exciting activities, the Santa Barbara Harbor is the perfect place to spend the day by the water. Located along the bustling Santa Barbara Waterfront, this historic working harbor is an excellent launch pad for a variety of adventures including sailing, sea kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), scuba diving, deep sea fishing, whale watching, fisherman's market and much more. Several of the harbor’s businesses offer boat charters, cruises, equipment rentals and lessons, so it’s easy to find everything you need to explore the coast.
Duration: 5 mins
8. Montecito
A mecca for ten to 100 million dollar homes, movie stars, celebrities . The secluded hillside estates of Montecito, lies adjacent to Santa Barbara, between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez mountains and is a paradise for Hollywood stars and the super wealthy who want to live in splendid isolation. Homes here can easily reach in the tens of millions of dollars . Many homes are behind tall gates and shrubs over 15 feet high . Chic, yet somewhat under the radar, the area has a mellow vibe, with sun-drenched tranquil beaches, a Mediterranean climate and a beautiful natural setting that draws comparisons with the South of France and Tuscany.
Duration: 20 mins
9. Funk Zone
Bars, Wineries, Arts and crafts, Restaurants, Go - Cart, Bike and more rentals .
Duration: 10 mins
10. El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
The oldest structure in, Santa Barbara . Originally built in 1783 and still standing . See history as it unfolds before your eyes .
Duration: 20 mins
11. Butterfly Beach
As the name suggests, Butterfly beach is the abode of numerous beautiful butterflies. During low tides, when the seashore widens, the beach is littered with crabs and goldfishes. Sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and even redfish are common sights here.
Duration: 5 mins
12. Santa Barbara
We're not giving away our twenty other attractions for other Companies to steal .
Duration: 120 mins
13. Santa Barbara Historical Museum
Experience the history of Santa Barbara's Riviera from our earliest residents, the Chumash Indians to the silent film era. to the founding of Fiesta and more . See historic, Santa Barbara unfold before you .
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Tour guide

Air conditioned vehicles

Lunch included with 3 or more passengers . Over 30 selections .

Non smoking safe and sober professional drivers .

Bottled water . Snacks .

Photographer to capture those special moments

Private Transportation

Pick ups and drop off from, Solvang, Lompoc area get an extra hour tour .

Exploring, discovering, enjoying and relaxing .

Exclusion

AGE REQUIREMENTS : 1 to 65 YEARS . Physical activity is required .

Not a sit in a bus Hollywood type of tour .

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

There are no dress codes anywhere in, Santa Barbara or in California for that matter so dress whatever your most comfortable wearing . Everyone is warmly welcomed .

Sorry, no pets .

Age restricted from 1 to 62 years due to ext. walking, stairs and brief climbing .

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