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Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Santa Barbara on the Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour. This tour takes you on a scenic ride aboard the Amtrak Coast Starlight train from Oxnard Railway Station to Santa Barbara, where you will explore the true beauty of this amazing city. From stunning coastline views to historic landmarks, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to experience the stunning coastline views along the Amtrak Coast Starlight train ride. The comfortable and spacious seats of the train provide the perfect vantage point to admire the dramatic snow-covered peaks of the Cascade Range, lush forests, and fertile valleys. Once in Santa Barbara, you will have the opportunity to stroll on the beach and trestle at Pier Santa Barbara, immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and taking in the scenic views. You will also visit the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, a Spanish Colonial Revival style building with rich history and architectural beauty. Finally, a visit to the Old Mission Santa Barbara will allow you to explore one of the top ten cathedrals in California, showcasing stunning Spanish architecture and a unique sense of religious significance.
Who is this for?
The Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a relaxing and adventurous day trip from Los Angeles. Whether you're a solo traveler, a family looking for a fun day out, or a group of friends ready to explore a new destination, this tour caters to all. The scenic train ride, picturesque beach views, and cultural landmarks make it an inclusive experience that appeals to a wide range of interests and preferences.
Why book this?
Embark on this tour and immerse yourself in the beauty of Santa Barbara. The unique selling points of this tour include the unforgettable Amtrak Coast Starlight train ride, regarded as the most spectacular train route in America. With spacious and comfortable seats, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way. The blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and cultural attractions in Santa Barbara offers a multi-faceted experience that will leave you with lasting memories. This tour provides the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable day trip from Los Angeles.
Good to know
During the tour, be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes as there will be opportunities to explore Santa Barbara on foot. The tour includes a lovely lunch, allowing you to taste the local flavors and indulge in the culinary delights of the city. Admission to the attractions may vary, so it is advisable to carry some cash or a credit card for any entrance fees that may apply. The Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour provides a comprehensive and enjoyable experience, ensuring that you make the most of your visit to this beautiful city.
Reviews
Previous travelers have praised the Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour for its stunning scenery, comfortable train ride, and knowledgeable guides. Visitors have been captivated by the beauty of Santa Barbara, from its picturesque beaches to its rich history showcased by attractions such as the Santa Barbara County Courthouse and the Old Mission Santa Barbara. Overall, individuals who have embarked on this tour have expressed their satisfaction with the experience, referring to it as a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.