Why choose this tour ?

We are the first and only Tour Company to be exclusively offering private six hour day long Tours entirely devoted to Santa Barbara . Our Tour and Transportation company offers Tours that will take you to, Santa Barbara's best Attractions . Experience incredible sweeping panoramic views of the City, Ocean, the Riviera, Stearns Wharf, Harbor, see Spanish architecture, the Presidio, the old Mission, Boat Harbor, Montecito, the Funk Zone, the Historic and breathtaking Courthouse, Cabrillo Blvd., 1905 Amtrak building, Whale Skeleton, Channel Island Views, History Museum, Mt. Carmel, 1000 Steps, Wineries, Giant Fig Tree, Lobero and, Arlington Theater, Butterfly and Hendry's Beach, Mission Canyon, Giant Fig Tree, the Foothills, Fisherman's Market , Botanical Gardens ( time allowing ) and so much more. All entry fees, parking and tickets are pre-paid for . AGE RESTRICTED . FROM 1 to 60 YEARS . There is walking at all attractions we stop at . Can also be hiking and climbing at stops .


What makes Tours of Santa Barbara a unique experience ?

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 .

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.

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 .

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.

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.

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 .

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.

A mecca for multi 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.

Bars, Wineries, Arts and crafts, Restaurants, Go - Cart, Bike and more rentals .

The oldest structure in, Santa Barbara . Originally built in 1783 and still standing . See history as it unfolds before your eyes .

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.

We don't want to give away all our attractions for other amateur companies to steal so we're not going to state those .

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 .

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No infants, pets, smoking or vaping / Smoking and Vaping is illegal in Santa Barbara .
  • There are no dress codes anywhere in, Santa Barbara or in Wine Country so dress whatever your most comfortable with . Everyone is warmly welcomed .
  • AGE RESTRICTIONS APPLY TO 60 YEARS AND UNDER .. There is walking and hiking at all stops we make . This is not a " sit down " bus tour ..
  • AGE RESTRICTED FROM 1 to 60 YEARS .


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  • AGES 1 to 60 YEARS . There is walking required at all attractions & could be hiking and climbing .
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  • AGE RESRICTION APPLY FOR, TOURS of SANTA BARBARA .
  • Tickets and entry fees to attractions are paid for .

Special Instructions:

Tickets must be presented at pick up .

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Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Tours of Santa Barbara.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Los_Angeles.
  • Paper ticket only accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 13 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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