Santa Barbara Authentic Walking Food Tour with 5 Dishes
Overview
Santa Barbara is a true food lovers paradise. Its culinary scene thrives on fresh coastal ingredients, local vineyards, and a commitment to farm-to-table quality.
It is a destination where natural beauty and rich cultural history come together, creating an unforgettable experience for any visitor. Known as the “American Riviera,” the city offers stunning Mediterranean-style landscapes—red-tile roofs, palm-lined streets, and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean.
Santa Barbara invites exploration through its historic sites, including the iconic Old Mission, the Spanish Colonial architecture of El Presidio, and the lively waterfront that reflects centuries of coastal heritage. Whether you're strolling State Street, wandering through the Funk Zone’s art-filled district, or eating your way through the city, Santa Barbara offers a delicious and distinctly local taste of California’s Central Coast at every turn.
What's Included
- Specialty Chocolate
- Corriente - Shrimp taco
- Smoerkage - Dutch Pastry
- Pacific Lobster Roll
- California Tri-Tip Sandwich
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
1100 Anacapa Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
220 Gray Avenue
Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
Ending Location - Shalhoob's Funk Zone - 220 Gray Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
What To Expect
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Superior Court of California, County of Riverside - Riverside Historic Courthouse
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Santa Barbara Fish Market
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
La Arcada Plaza
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Santa Barbara House of Prayer
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
De La Guerra Plaza
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Reagan Ranch Center
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-7812P331
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