Can you see Santa Barbara in one day?

Yes — the mission, downtown and harbor fill a day.

What is the best one-day tour?

A city and mission tour with a harbor cruise.

One day covers the city; add a day for wine country.

1 day · Santa Barbara itinerary

Only have one day in Santa Barbara? City and coast. Here is how to spend one perfect day — with the best-rated tours to book.

The Queen of the Missions.

State Street and the courthouse.

A coastal cruise.

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Santa Barbara — prices per person.