History tour · Santa Barbara

History and Culture Tour, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Self-guided
About 3 h
Works in your browser
By ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

US$2One-off · no account · no subscription

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Length: About 3 h
Stops: 5
Route: 2.8 km
Starts at: ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
Price: US$2, one-off

About this tour

“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Santa Barbara, United States, made by ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off US$2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Step back in time and uncover the origins of Santa Barbara on this historical journey. You will explore the city's birthplace at a Spanish fortress, visit the home of one of its most influential early commanders, and stand inside California's oldest continuously operating theatre. This tour reveals the deep Spanish roots and rich cultural fabric that define the city today.

Where it starts

The tour starts at ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel and covers about 2.8 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

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