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155+ tours, tickets and activities in Santa Barbara, USA. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara Ice Cream Tour 4 Stops Samples Full Scoops

Start your Santa Barbara afternoon the right way with AFK Food Tours. In about 2 hours, you’ll hit four of the area’s most crave-worthy dessert spots on an easy walk near State Street—sunny, stylish, and built for maximum flavor with minimal effort. You’ll enjoy samples + full scoops at every stop, so you’re not just tasting… you’re actually getting fed. Skip the guesswork. This route is intentio…

5.0(14)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £75.46 per person

Private Group Wine Tour of Santa Barbara Wine Country

Private Santa Barbara Wine Country tour for your group. Visit 3 different wineries with tasting fees and lunch included. This tour is ideal for couples or groups of up to fourteen people. This is a 7 hour tour including pick-up and drop-off from your residence or hotel in Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, Solvang, Buellton, and surrounding areas.

4.9(14)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £358.26 per person

PRIVATE All-Inclusive 3-Winery Tour Santa Ynez/Solvang/Buellton

Enjoy a perfect, carefree day in the Santa Ynez Valley with our Private All-Inclusive Full-Day Wine Tour. *Hosted transportation via a private vehicle dedicated exclusively to your group. Grapeline custom touring vans: Concierge class, individual captain’s chairs, standing room, privacy-tinted windows, and a professional driver/host. *Visits to three wineries. Let our Event Specialists plan the p…

4.9(14)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews5 h 30 min

From £494.71 per person

Private Horseback Riding and Wine Tasting Tour

Experience the beauty of Santa Ynez Valley on a private 90-minute horseback ride through rolling vineyards and picturesque wine country before enjoying tastings at two carefully selected wineries. Your experience includes door-to-door transportation, a guided 90-minute horseback ride through the vineyards, and tastings at two exceptional wineries. Lunch is available for purchase during the tour b…

5.0(13)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £495.47 per person

Private All Inclusive Santa Ynez Wine Tour

This is a beautiful, scenic tour of California’s Central Coast Wine Region perfect for any wine lover! This tour features tastings at three local wineries, lunch, door-to-door shuttle service and a knowledgeable guide for the day. Your guide will discuss local history and insights into the Santa Ynez wine region along the way. Need a custom wine tour for your group? Our office is happy to help! I…

4.9(12)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £381.32 per person

Taco Tour SB | Team Building Santa Barbara

Perfect for team building activities, food lovers, date night & Bachelorette parties in Santa Barbara, our Downtown Taco Tour is a top-rated group experience combining incredible food, local culture and of course Margaritas. Taco Tour travels the Downtown area of Santa Barbara. “Private group experiences and custom tours are available.” Historical | Taco Walking Tour Taste a curated selection of…

5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £121.20 per person

Private Guided Wine Country Tour from Santa Barbara

Relax and enjoy a wine tour with your family and friends. We work with 25+ wineries, so the route varies from day to day and is tailored to your group’s preferences. Choose up to 3 wineries from our list of small production and family-owned wineries, or simply tell us your wine preferences and we will do all the work for you. We visit estate wineries on this tour. *Please provide your email at th…

5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £285.85 per person

Funk Zone Uncorked: Immersive Wine, Art & Ice Cream Tour

This authentic walking tour of the Funk Zone allows you to step into our hippest neighborhood with a local guide, to explore our hidden gem tasting rooms, as well as Santa Barbara's rich history which includes winemaking and art. This 2.5 hour tour includes: (2) Wine tastings at local winery tasting rooms that capture the spirit of this eclectic part of Santa Barbara (1) Gourmet Ice Cream tasting…

4.9(9)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews3 h

From £110.53 per person

Wine Tours private 6 full hours

Our guide will select several of the Valley's finest Wineries and up to 29 Wine tasting rooms or you and your guests can have a little bit of both ( time permitting ) . Additionally, with your request we'll take you to Solvang, have you enjoy tastings from a local olive tree farm and make a stop at Ostrich land. ................here's to the best of an unforgettable Touring experience !

5.0(8)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £121.20 per person

Private Wine Tasting Tour From Santa Ynez, Solvang or Buellton!

Enjoy a relaxing day in Wine Country on this 6-hour tour of the Santa Ynez Valley. Ride in style in a luxury black car, limo or mini-coach while sipping delicate California Pinot Noir, sparkling wine, or award winning Syrah. This guided tour includes a picnic lunch at local winery or vineyard and includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Solvang, Santa Ynez, Los Olivos, Buellton or Los Alamos.

5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £343.02 per person

Electric Bike Rental in Santa Barbara

We have the lowest prices in town guaranteed. We have new electric cruisers that ride super smooth with belt drive instead of greasy chain. We are conveniently located in Funk Zone just 2 blocks from the beach. An e-Bike allows you to go where cars are not allowed like Channel Drive, State Street Promenade, and the harbor overlook. Unlike the white public city bikes, you get a helmet, water, and…

5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £13.72 per person

The Original Group Electric Bike Tour of Santa Barbara

Come join us for the unique experience of exploring Santa Barbara on an Ebike. One of the most bike friendly cities in the nation. We're proud to be the original electric bike tour of Santa Barbara. After decades of designing the perfect tour we've found the best spots in town to show you. Other bike tours look similar for a reason, they've learned from the best! We're confident that our experien…

5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £64.79 per person

5 STARS: "Where The Locals Go!" Nature-History Tour

Air Conditioned Van with a fun and knowledgeable guide takes you on a "Local's" only tour! History-Sea Cliffs, Rare Nature Habitats-City Views (& secret-locals spots). Learn about the history of Chumash Native Americans. Discover Santa Barbara's amazing immigrant history: Spanish, Mexican, Italian and European. Enjoy a wide variety or architecture, old and new. We stop along the way at 24 key poi…

4.2(10)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews2 h 30 min

From £87.66 per person

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of Santa Barbara while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. Play the game on your smartphone with your group as the game guides you through the city. Score points for correct answers and try to get the high score on the leaderboard. See major attractions as well as less-known gems of Santa Barbar…

3.6(12)Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 12 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £18.68 per person

Santa Barbara Electric Bike Rentals

Note: Multiple factors affect how far you will get on a single battery charge including: hills, headwinds, and rider weight. Rider mode will also affect battery life. Our bikes have 3 modes: eco, normal, and high. In eco-mode, you will typically get up to 4 hours of straight riding. For those renting for a full day, you are welcome to come back to the shop to swap out your battery.

4.0(8)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £20.54 per person

Food Tasting Experience and Guided Walking Tour in Santa Barbara

Travel is about immersing yourself in the local culture. One way to do that is through food. Join us for a delectable journey through Santa Barbara's vibrant food scene while soaking in its rich history and beautiful architecture. This two-hour Saturday morning adventure is perfect for food lovers and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself with the help of a local gifted storyteller passionate abo…

4.3(6)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £80.80 per person

Comedian Led Hidden Gems Food Tour

Get ready to eat like a local on this comedian-led hidden gems food tour — a flavorful downtown adventure packed with laughs, unexpected finds, and some of the city’s best under-the-radar bites. This isn’t your average food tour. It’s a curated experience for people who want to skip the tourist traps and discover the spots locals obsess over. Guests will kick things off with tacos from one of the…

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £75.46 per person

Funk Zone Wine and Food Walking Tour

Explore Santa Barbara's vibrant Funk Zone through an engaging walking tour that combines curated wine tastings and delightful small bites. With pre-arranged visits to two boutique tasting rooms, guests enjoy guided wine flights while learning about unique varietals and the winemaking process. This tour merges local flavors and art, ensuring a rich cultural experience in Santa Barbara's buzzing fo…

4.8(4)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £110.53 per person

Private Architectural & Heritage Walking Tour in Santa Barbara

Private cultural exploration through Santa Barbara reveals a city shaped by Spanish heritage and timeless architectural elegance. Walk through historic streets where Mediterranean influences and classical landmarks reflect centuries of transformation. Whitewashed facades and Old Town courtyards create an inspiring atmosphere connected to a history older than the United States. Discover heritage b…

4.8(4)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £372.75 per person

6 Hour Private Santa Barbara Wine Tour

Enjoy a relaxing day in Wine Country on this 6-hour tour of the Santa Ynez Valley. Ride in style in a luxury black car, limo or mini-coach while sipping delicate California Pinot Noir, sparkling wine, or award winning Syrah. This driving service allow you to create your own itinerary and visit any wineries you like. **Tasting fees and lunch are not included in the rate**. We can make an itinerary…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £480.23 per person

Santa Barbara Highlights Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come see the best sights in Santa Barbara, at your leisure! Commentary and Tour by Laure Spiers, a local legend! Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App! With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have…

3.0(8)Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £34.30 per person

Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Turn Santa Barbara into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure! This challenge combines the excitement of the Amazing Race with a 3-hour city walking tour. Guided from any smart phone, teams make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. Note: Pricing is per individual, but teams must book t…

3.8(4)Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £37.35 per person

Solvang Showdown Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equ…

3.8(4)Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £20.58 per person

Solvang City Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Welcome to the City of Solvang, "The Danish Capital of America". Stroll down Copenhagen Drive tasting Aebleskivers and other Danish pastries, or sampling wine in the shade of windmills. Solvang is a sun-soaked slice of Danish culture, where California wine cellars mix with European bakeries and shops. It’s where you can drink, dine and shop like a Dane without ever leaving the California sunshine…

3.0(6)Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £3.81 per person