Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour
Santa Barbara, US
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Go at your own pace, anytime
- Location aware, GPS guided tour
- Engaging stories bringing the city to life
- Walking tour on our app
- Explore historic Casa Covarrubias at the end
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Duration 1-1.5 hours
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Audio Guided Tour
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GPS Location Aware
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Self-paced Experience
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Accessible for All
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Starts at Santa Barbara Market
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Santa Barbara with the Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour. Immerse yourselves in the rich history of this charming city as you wander through its iconic streets, lined with white adobe buildings and red-tile roofs. Learn about the Spanish missions, the earthquake of nineteen twenty-five, and the architectural visionaries who shaped Santa Barbara. With our smartphone guided tour app, you can explore at your own pace, anytime you please. Let the stories of the city come to life as you walk hands-free and location-aware. Discover the hidden gems and historical landmarks of Santa Barbara on this unforgettable self-guided tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Santa Barbara's rich history on a self-guided walking tour, featuring captivating stories and iconic sights at your own pace.
Included
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OtherLocation aware, the tour is GPS guided, and hands free -
OtherWalking tour on our Walking Tour app of Santa Barbara
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OtherGo at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.
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OtherEngaging stories that bring the city to life
Excluded
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OtherNo food, drink, admission or human guide, the tour is all outside and on our walking tour app
Meeting Point
The tour starts at the histoirc Santa Barbara Public Market, you'll have a chance to explore and hear it's story, then be guided through the city.
38 W Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 , United States
End Point
The tour ends at the historic Casa Covarrubias where you'll hear it's story and have a chance to explore.
713 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 , United States
What to expect
Casa Covarrubias
The tour ends at the historic Casa Covarrubias where you'll hear it's story and have a chance to explore.
5 minutes
Santa Barbara Public Market
The tour starts at the historic Santa Barbara Public Market, you'll have a chance to explore and hear it's story, then be guided through the city.
5 minutes
Arlington Theatre
You'll stop outside the historic Arlington Theatre, who visited here? Why is it important? Take the tour to find out.
Statue of Juana Maria and Child
Who is Juana Maria? This is one of the best, and missed statues in town.
5 minutes
The Granada Theatre
The tour stops outside the The Granada Theatre, why is it important? Take the tour to find out.
La Arcada Plaza
This street is one of the best walks, and somewhat hidden, in town, you'll see fountains and hear it's story.
10 minutes
See the historic Hill Carrillo Adobe and hear the story of the founding of Santa Barbara.
See the historic park. Why see it? Take the tour to find out.
10 minutes
Santa Barbara
The tour explores the streets and sights of Santa Barbara. You'll uncover it's hidden gems, it's stories and famous sites.
25 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Check out local shops at the market. -
Visit Casa Covarrubias for great photos.
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Look for hidden gems along State St.
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Take a break at a nearby café.
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Explore El Presidio for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the enchanting streets of Santa Barbara with the Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and culture of this captivating city at your own pace, guided by engaging stories and insightful commentary that bring the city to life.What to expect?
With the Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience delving into the rich history of Santa Barbara. Discover the Spanish missions, learn about the city's architectural identity, and witness the rebuilding efforts after the infamous 1925 earthquake. This tour is perfect for those who appreciate history, architecture, and the charm of a Mediterranean-inspired city.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys exploring new cities on foot. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic stroll, or a family seeking a fun and educational activity, the Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Santa Barbara with the Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour. Unlike traditional guided tours, this experience allows you the freedom to explore at your own pace, anytime you please. With engaging stories, location-aware guidance, and hands-free operation via our walking tour app, you'll have a truly immersive and convenient experience exploring the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems.Good to know
When booking the Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour, remember that the tour is all outside and on our walking tour app, so be prepared for a leisurely stroll through the city's historic streets. The tour never expires, giving you the flexibility to start and stop whenever you like. Make sure to bring comfortable shoes, a fully charged smartphone, and a sense of curiosity to fully enjoy this unique experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour rave about the convenience and flexibility it offers. Many appreciate the engaging stories and informative commentary that enhance the experience, making it a memorable and enriching way to explore Santa Barbara's rich history and architectural heritage. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a unique way to discover a new city, this tour is sure to delight and inspire.
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