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Santa Barbara 1-Day via Amtrak Starlight Coastal&car tour from LA

21 Reviews 4.29 out of 5 stars Based on 21 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Anaheim & Buena Park, USA

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10 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Ride on the Amtrak Coast Starlight train from Oxnard Railway Station to Santa Barbara(One-way train ticket included, no tour guide during the train trip), after exploring the beauty of Santa Barbara, we will driving back to Los Angeles!

Explore the beauty of this amazing city with speical experience.

Sightsee amazing sites in a relaxed ride.

Experience a perfect family-friendly adventurous day.

Today, we will depart from Oxnard Railway Station and ride the Coast Starlight train to Santa Barbara! Here, you can enjoy the stunning coastline views along the way. Upon reaching our destination in Santa Barbara, we will enjoy a lovely lunch and explore the true beauty of Santa Barbara. Finally, we will drive to Los Angeles.
Itinerary:

Los Angeles → Oxnard → Amtrak Coast Starlight (60 mins, ticket included, no tour guide during the trip) → Pier Santa Barbara (90 mins) → Superior Court Of California (60 mins) → Old Mission Santa Barbara (outside visit, 40 mins) → Los Angeles

What's Included

  • Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
  • Ticket of Amtrak Coast Starlight.
  • Professional Bilingual(English and Mandarin) Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
  • Gratuities .
  • Food and beverage.
  • Parking is not available at pick up point.The cost of transportation to/from the place of departure.
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What To Expect

Los Angeles (Pass By)

Today, we will pickup from Los Angeles and driving to Oxnard, depart from Oxnard Railway Station and ride the Coast Starlight train to Santa Barbara! Here, you can enjoy the stunning coastline views along the way. Upon reaching our destination in Santa Barbara, we will enjoy a lovely lunch and explore the true beauty of Santa Barbara.Itinerary:Los Angeles → Oxnard → Amtrak Coast Starlight (60 mins, ticket included, no tour guide during the trip) → Pier Santa Barbara (90 mins) → Superior Court Of California (60 mins) → Old Mission Santa Barbara (outside visit, 40 mins) → Los Angeles
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Oxnard

Amtrak Coast Starlight (60 mins, ticket included, no tour guide during the trip)Enjoy an unforgettable Coast Starlight Ride by Amtrack, widely regarded the most spectacular ride of all train routes! Sightseeing train rides are becoming more and more popular in America, a great way to experience the beauty of the country. Seats are very spacious and comfortable, the Coast Starlight links the greatest cities on the West Coast. The scenery along the route is unsurpassed. The dramatic snow-covered peaks of the Cascade Range and Mountains, lush forests, fertile valleys provide a stunning backdrop for your journey!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Pier Santa Barbara

You can stroll on the beach and trestle here on Pier Santa Barbara! The charming scenic views and sea breeze will instantly give you a sense of tranquility and relaxation.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Superior Court Of California County Of Santa Barbara

The current Santa Barbara County Courthouse was completed in 1929. This Spanish Colonial Revival style courthouse was designed by William Mooser III. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 and named a California Historical Landmark in 2003.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Old Mission Santa Barbara

Old Mission Santa Barbara (outside visit, 40 mins)The Old Mission Santa Barbara is the oldest existing building in Santa Barbara. It includes the Santa Barbara church, museum, and garden. Built by the Spanish in 1786 for missionary purposes, it is a well-preserved monastery that is still in use today. The Santa Barbara Old Mission is one of the top ten cathedrals in California and one of the greatest treasures of Santa Barbara. The Old Mission Santa Barbara displays great Spanish architecture, exclusive history, and demonstrates an important religious significance, making this such a unique landmark in Santa Barbara!Note: This attraction is free admission from outside visit. Fees may applies for internal visit.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Los Angeles (Pass By)

Driving back to Los Angeles
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
  • Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
  • Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santa Barbara 1-Day via Amtrak Starlight Coastal&car tour from LA?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
  • Ticket of Amtrak Coast Starlight.
  • Professional Bilingual(English and Mandarin) Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
  • Gratuities .
  • Food and beverage.
  • Parking is not available at pick up point.The cost of transportation to/from the place of departure.
  • Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
  • Booster seat ($10.00/person/day) available upon request

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
  • What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
  • Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
  • Pick-Up Location Policy:When booking, please select your pick-up hotel. If undecided, you may update your pick-up location later. However, you must contact us or update this information yourself at least 3 days before the tour date. Important: Failure to provide or update your pick-up location prior to the departure date may result in missing the tour. The company will not be responsible for missed tours, and any fees paid will not be refunded.
  • Hotel Rooms: Hotel rooms accommodate 2-4 guests, with varying bed types(e.g., King/Queen beds or two twin beds) and deposit rules. Deposits are usually processed via credit card.
  • Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
  • Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
  • Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
  • Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
  • Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
  • Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
  • Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
  • Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
  • Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
  • Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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