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Leave the bustle of LA behind and enjoy a private, customizable day trip to Santa Barbara with hotel pickup and drop-off by a professional English-speaking driver. Travel along California’s scenic coastline to Downtown Santa Barbara, where palm-lined streets, boutique shops, and red-tiled rooftops blend sunshine and European charm. Visit the Santa Barbara Courthouse, a Spanish Colonial Revival masterpiece with panoramic views from its clocktower. Explore the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara, the “Queen of the Missions,” with its gardens, church, and rich history dating to 1786. End at Stearns Wharf, California’s oldest working wharf, to enjoy ocean views, fresh air, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere. Perfect for culture, coastline, or a peaceful escape, this journey captures the spirit of the American Riviera before returning you to your hotel.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them. Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey. Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Itinerary
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1Los Angeles
Los Angeles / Starting Point. Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in London at a convenient time of your choice.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara. Explore Downtown Santa Barbara’s charming streets, where Spanish-style architecture, boutique shops, and vibrant cafés create a relaxed coastal vibe
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Visit the stunning Santa Barbara Courthouse, a Spanish Colonial Revival masterpiece
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Old Mission Santa Barbara. Discover the Santa Barbara Mission, known as the “Queen of the Missions,” with its beautiful gardens, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included -
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Stearns Wharf. Stroll along Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara’s historic waterfront pier, featuring ocean views, seafood eateries, and charming local shops.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-6 people: A comfortable sedan/SUV will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-6 people: A comfortable sedan/SUV will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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