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Taco Tour Santa Barbara | Food Tour

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Santa Barbara, USA
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Perfect for team building activities in Santa Barbara, date night, bachelorette party and food lovers !

Discover one of the best food tours in Santa Barbara with a fun and interactive Taco Tour through the Funk Zone and Downtown.

Best tacos, craft beers+wine+margaritas Santa Barbara has to offer on this unforgettable guided food tour. Explore the beauty of Santa Barbara—known as The American Riviera—on a relaxed 2.5-hour, 1.5-mile walking tour led by a knowledgeable and entertaining local guide.

Eat like a local as you visit 5 of Santa Barbara’s most beloved taco spots, from hidden gems to must-try favorites. Along the way, enjoy authentic flavors, learn about the history & culture, & soak in the vibrant downtown atmosphere.

Check out our reviews we are rated #1 Best Food Tour in Santa Barbara.
“Private group experiences and custom tours are available.”

What's Included

  • Receive a gift coupon at completion of tour
  • 5 different awarding winning tacos and 3 beverages margaritas/wine/beer)

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    321 Motor Way
    Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

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    End point

    525 State Street
    Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

    Tour will end at the last Taco Restaurant Baja Sharkzee. Guests will be able to stay longer once the tour guide leaves.

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    Our experienced guides will take you to 5 award winning taquerias/restaurants. You will sit at various stops enjoying Carne Asada, Shrimp, Fajita Chicken, Mushroom, and Queso Birra tacos. Three of the stops include a Margarita , Wine and a Beer beverage. Fun Facts will be shared throughout the tour by our #1 ranked tour guides. A gift will be given to each participant at the conclusion of tour, Santa Barbara's way of saying thank you for visiting.
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    2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Taco Tour Santa Barbara | Food Tour?

    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 (PST). 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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    Activity code: C-443850P1

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Receive a gift coupon at completion of tour
    • 5 different awarding winning tacos and 3 beverages margaritas/wine/beer)

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Alcohol cannot be sold to a person under 21 under any circumstance.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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