Tours of Santa Barbara. ( Private ) 6 hours.

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6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

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 .

What's Included

  • Air conditioned vehicles
  • Lunch included with 3 or more passengers . Over 30 selections .
  • Non smoking safe and sober professional drivers .
  • AGE REQUIREMENTS : 1 to 65 YEARS . Physical activity is required .
  • Not a sit in a bus Hollywood type of tour .
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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

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1 Garden Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

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What To Expect

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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 .
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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 .
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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 .
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Funk Zone

Bars, Wineries, Arts and crafts, Restaurants, Go - Cart, Bike and more rentals .
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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 .
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Santa Barbara

We're not giving away our twenty other attractions for other Companies to steal .
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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 .
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Age restricted from 1 to 62 years due to ext. walking, stairs and brief climbing .
  • 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 .

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tours of Santa Barbara. ( Private ) 6 hours.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (PDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • 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 .
  • Tour guide
  • AGE REQUIREMENTS : 1 to 65 YEARS . Physical activity is required .
  • Not a sit in a bus Hollywood type of tour .

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Age restricted from 1 to 62 years due to ext. walking, stairs and brief climbing .
  • 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 .

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (PDT).

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