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Santa Barbara Historical and Architectural Private Tour
Santa Barbara, California, USA
$479.67
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Santa Barbara is a treasure trove of rich history and architectural magnificence. Embark on a private walking tour, diving deep into the city’s captivating tales and stunning landmarks. Marvel at the El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, a testament to California’s early days, and admire the intricate designs of the City Hall. Let the grandeur of the Granada Theatre sweep you away, all while delving into fascinating stories of the city’s foundation and the traditional art of adobe construction. Beyond these notable attractions, there’s even more to explore in Santa Barbara, with these being just a glimpse of its multifaceted charm.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Santa Barbara Historical and Architectural Private Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Professional local tour guide
- Entry/Admission - El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park..
Meeting point
In front of the church (El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park, 123 E Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States)
Return details
In front of the church (El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park, 123 E Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States)
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El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic ParkYou will explore the Presidio, a 1782 Adobe brick structure, showcasing original rooms, gardens, and 18th-century artifacts. Delve into its architecture and experience a glimpse of the Spanish Empire's era. *Walking time throughout the tour is include here.
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Santa Barbara Historical MuseumBuilt in 1964 using Adobe brick, this museum epitomizes early California architecture. It houses an array of local history exhibits, including paintings and etchings. The courtyard, with two adobe structures from 1817 and a gift shop, is perfect for photography.
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Built in 1923, Santa Barbara's City Hall is a testament to the Spanish Colonial Revival style. Adorned with hand-painted tiles and arches, it faces the Plaza de la Guerra, the city's ceremonial center. Notably, a landmark California Pepper Tree stands out front.
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Casa de la GuerraErected in 1819 by Don Jose de la Guerra, this adobe was a pivotal hub in early Santa Barbara. Today, it's a town focal point, hosting annual Fiestas and open for weekend visits.
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Superior Court of California, County of Riverside - Riverside Historic CourthouseThis architectural gem is second only to Santa Barbara's Mission in significance. A beacon of the Spanish Colonial Revival movement, it boasts a grand Roman arch and detailed tilework. Soon, we'll experience its mural room and panoramic views from the clock tower.
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The Arlington Theatre in downtown Santa Barbara stands out with its towering structure and shaded arched paseo. Inside, it emulates a Spanish Village square with 3D facades and a starry vaulted roof, creating a captivating ambiance.
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Since 1850, the Alameda parks have been central to downtown activities, hosting Summer Solstice and Earth Day events. They feature diverse trees, an 1880’s bandstand, and the popular "Kids’ World" playground. The third block, once the Mirasol Hotel, now boasts a botanical garden with a duck pond after a 1966 fire.
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Formerly the site of the El Mirasol Hotel, this block now boasts a garden with a monarch-attracting butterfly meadow, a creek, stepping stones, and a large Australian Fig tree shading a turtle-populated duck pond.
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Combining Streamline Moderne and Spanish styles, the Santa Barbara Post Office is captivating with its internal and external sculptures.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Santa Barbara Historical and Architectural Private Tour
Santa Barbara, California, USA
$479.67
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!