SANTA BARBARA LONG WEEKEND

Santa Barbara Long Weekend LUXURY 4 DAYS, 3 NIGHTS TREKTRAVEL.COM 866-464-8735 SANTA BARBARA LONG WEEKEND MOUNTAINS, OCEAN AND WINE COUNT RY There are few gems like the American Riviera. Santa Barbara is more than just an oceanside escape for Hollywood elite. It s a crossroads where the old world meets the modern age and where the mountains meet the ocean. It s also where luxury and sophistication meet elegance and relaxation as exemplified by the Hotel Californian. On this weekend trip, you'll experience the sun, surf, and mountain skyline of Santa Barbara and the vineyards and ranches of the Santa Ynez Valley. From $2 599 Rider Type Active Hotel Style Luxury Duration 4 days 3 nights Start End Santa Barbara, Calif ornia Dates 2 019/Mar/O ct/nov TRIP WOWS Ride along the Pacific Ocean and take in the views as you traverse East Mountain Drive and the infamous climb up Gibraltar Road Relax and recover at Hotel Californian's luxurious spa or rooftop pool Experience Blackbird's exquisite Mediterranean-influenced cuisine Sip and savor local vintages of the Santa Ynez Valley and discover the charm of Los Olivos Indulge in a gourmet picnic and wine tasting nestled among the vineyards and valleys of Santa Ynez wine country

DAILY ITINERARY 2019 Day 1 H ope R a nc h L oop Approximately 15 miles with 700 AV ID OPTION: H ope R a nc h L oop wit h S kofi e ld Pa rk L oop Approximately 25 miles with 1,750 Your Trek Travel guides will meet you at the Hotel Californian. We'll start off with a bike fitting session before we set off for our first ride. Today s relaxing warm-up ride features a mix of bike paths, views of the Pacific Ocean and pedaling the palm-lined streets of the exclusive Hope Ranch neighborhood. End your ride when we arrive at Lucky Penny, a favorite Funk Zone pizzeria our Santa Barbara lunch when we reach our lunch spot in the Funk Zone or put in a few more miles with a loop up to Skofield Park. This evening, we'll spend social hour cruising the Santa Barbara shoreline aboard a 50 foot yacht. Enjoy the cool ocean breeze while your guides will fill you in on the details for the rest of the weekend. Afterwards, we will head out for a memorable dinner at one of our favorite Santa Barbara restaurants. HOTEL: Hotel Californian Lunch Social Hour Dinner

Day 2 L os O livos t o S a nt a Ma ria a nd R e t urn Approximately 44 miles with 2,600 SHORT OPTION: L os O livos t o S a nt a Ma ria Approximately 21 miles with 1,200 AV ID OPTION: L os O livos t o S a nt a Ma ria wit h T e pusque t R d a nd R e t urn Approximately 62 miles with 4,100 Af ter a 45 minute shuttle this morning, we ll enjoy a lovely ride through the heart of Santa Barbara Wine Country. Countless grape varieties f lourish here thanks to the micro-climates created by ocean breezes sweeping in of f the Pacific and traveling eastward down the valleys, which are ringed by the Santa Ynez and San Rafael mountain ranges. Enjoy the views and notice how the landscape changes as you pedal f rom one vineyard to the next. We ll stop f or a signature Trek Travel picnic at Kenneth Volk vineyards, where you can sample Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the Santa Maria appellation. Afterwards, continue pedaling or take a ride in the van as we cross back into the Santa Ynez Valley appellation, known f or Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet as well as Rhone and Italian varietals. You can sample additional vintages at wineries you pass along the way or in one of the many tasting rooms in Los Olivos. After shuttling back to Santa Barbara, you are free to explore town and enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice tonight. HOTEL: Hotel Californian Breakfast Lunch Day 3 E a st Mount a in D rive L oop Approximately 21 miles with 1,700 AV ID OPTION: E a st Mount a in D rive L oop wit h G ibra lt a r R oa d Approximately 34 miles with 4,400 Today you'll head out for a full day of exploring the American Riviera. Ride along the coast before turning inland to climb up to East Mountain Drive. The jaw-dropping scenery makes this one of the prettiest rides in North America, with stunning panoramic views of private estates in the hills above and the glittering blue expanse of ocean below. If you re up for a challenge, you can take on the classic Gibraltar Road climb, where the views only get better the further you ascend. The rest of the day is yours to discover all that Santa Barbara has to offer. Choose a lunch spot from the array of downtown cafes and bistros, and then shop, pamper yourself with a spa treatment (advance reservations recommended), visit the Old Mission Santa Barbara, or try stand up paddle boarding, kayaking or surfing. This evening we will gather for a final social hour and dinner at the Hotel Calif ornian s signature restaurant, f eaturing artf ully displayed Mediterranean-inf luenced cuisine with an emphasis on local, hyper-seasonal ingredients. HOTEL: Hotel Californian Breakfast Social Hour Dinner Day 4 S kofi e ld Pa rk L oop Approximately 10 miles with 1,00 This is our last morning in Santa Barbara, so make sure you drink it all in. Soak up the last rays of sunshine by the beach, the pool, or put in a few final miles on the bike. If you prefer to ride, you can take an easy spin along the coast or head up to Skofield Park where you can savor a last look at the waves below before descending back to town. If you haven't yet tried Handlebar Coffee yet, we recommend stopping for your favorite espresso drink on your way back to the hotel. You'll then have a chance to freshen up and check out of your room before shuttling to the airport. Breakfast WHAT'S INCLUDED For us, the details matter most Every moment of a Trek Travel bike trip has more than you could have ever dreamed. More romance. More scenery. More choice. It's the little additions to every Trek Travel cycling vacation that make it truly special. And that's how we help you

creat e more memories. What's Included 4 nights of accommodation at handpicked hotels Two experienced guides t o provide local knowledge, support, and camaraderie Daily route support with both guides and our support van Daily breakfast, 2 lunches and 2 dinners 2 social hours of drinks and hors d'oeuvres Ride a Trek Domane SL 7, Trek's newest Electric-Assist, or a Trek 7.6 FX Hybrid Up to three daily route options on riding days Snacks and drinks for each day's ride Trek Travel Bont rager cycling jersey and socks t o keep Trek Travel water bottles to keep Each bike is equipped with a Garmin Edge 1030 GPS computer, flat pack, front and rear Bontrager Flare R lights, a Bont rager saddle and pedals (Shimano clipless road pedals, Shimano clipless mount ain pedals, caged or flat pedals) All gratuities for drivers, local experts and hospitality staff All luggage t ransfers and t ransport at ion during your t rip A personalized photobook of your trip Entrance fees for all activities, private tours and events Gear Trek Domane SL 7 carbon road bike with Shimano Di2 electronic shifting or Trek 7.6 FX Hybrid bike Trek Electric Assist XM700+ also available in a limited quantity Trek Travel Bont rager cycling jersey and socks t o keep Trek Travel water bottles to keep Shimano clipless road pedals, Shimano clipless mount ain pedals, caged or flat pedals Bont rager helmet and saddle Bontrager front and rear Flare R lights and a flat pack Garmin Edge 1030 GPS comput er Upgrade your bike to include carbon wheels (+$200) Coupon valued up to $500 off a new Trek Bicycle. Your coupon will be delivered via email prior to your trip. You may bring your own pedals and saddle on the trip. Your guides will install your gear on the first day during your bike fit. T HANK YOUR GUIDES, BY T IPPING Grat uit ies for your Trek Travel guides are not included in your t rip price. We recommend t ipping 7.5-10% of your t rip price for the guide team. Local currency is preferred and unless you want to tip separately, guides will divide tips amongst t hemselves. Please t ip your guides at your discret ion, based on t heir level of professionalism, guest care and service. What s Not Included Airfare and transportation to and from the trip pick-up/drop-off locations Lodging before and after the trip Personal it ems purchased during t he t rip Opt ional act ivit ies not scheduled by Trek Travel On select trips some meals are not included. On these trips, Trek Travel invites you to explore the local cuisine at your leisure. HOTELS HOT EL CALIFORNIAN SAN TA B AR B AR A, CALI F O R N I A New Ho t el in 2 0 19! Flourish. Romance. Panoramic coast al views. This hotel may be called the Californian, but it's pure Santa Barbara from its Funk Zone

location to its two signature rest aurant s. You'll lavish in every luxurious touch, whether it's taking a break on the rooftop pool with a panoramic view of the palm trees and Pacific shoreline or t reat ing your skin to a decadent purist oil blend at t he surreal spa. This is truly one of the most impressive, incredible hot el opt ions we've ever offered. The rooms are a magical mix of Spanish Colonial Revival archit ect ure and Moroccan flourishes, wit h modern t ouches from celebrit y designer Mart yn Lawrence Bullard. And even t he facade tells a special story, with history dating back to the original 1925 hotel itself. Will it make you fall in love with the city? No doubt. Will you want to leave and actually see the sights? That might be up for debate. MEETING & DEPARTING How To Get There We suggest that you arrive at least one day prior to the trip start, which will enable you to adjust to the time zone and minimize the risk of missing the trip start due to flight-relat ed delays. We recommend flying int o Sant a Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) in Golet a, approximat ely 8 miles from downtown Santa Barbara. A cab to downt own will cost approximat ely $50. We suggest calling Shah at S R Transport at ion at 805-708-1403 to prearrange a taxi. Please be sure to mention that you are a guest of Trek Travel. Due to better connections from most major cities, you may alternatively fly into Los Angeles (LAX) and take the Santa Barbara Airbus to Santa Barbara. Visit www.sbairbus.com for more informat ion. Alt ernat ively, you may book a private car service through S R Transport at ion at 805-708- 1403 for approximat ely $200 one way. Please be sure to mention that you are a guest of Trek Travel. Meeting Time And Location Your Trek Travel guides will meet you at the Hotel Californian (6 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101) at 10:00 AM on the first day of the trip. Please come dressed ready to ride. After a personal bike fitting, your guides will present an overview of t he day s ride and off you will go! If you will be late for the pick-up or are going to miss it altogether, please inform your guides. You will receive an email a week before the trip start with their names and contact details. If you cannot reach them, please call our first hot el, t he Hot el Californian ((805) 882-0100), and leave a message wit h your expect ed arrival t ime and cont act det ails. Departing Time And Location S ant a Bar bar a A ir po r t Santa Barbara, CA The trip ends with a 12:00 PM shuttle from the Hotel Californian to the Santa Barbara airport. Say farewell to your guides at the airport (or Hotel Californian if you are extending your stay in Santa Barbara). If you are flying out today, please do not book a flight before 1:45 PM.

Before & After: Santa Barbara, California Santa Barbara is a lively cosmopolitan city with plenty of opport unit ies for shopping, night life and out door recreat ion. You can also explore some of sout hern California's ot her coast al cit ies, including Vent ura, Onxard, or the big one, Los Angeles, which is locat ed approximately 90 minutes south of Sant a Barbara. We recommend t he following accommodat ions for your pre and post-trip hotel: THE CALIFORNIAN This hotel may be called the Californian, but it's pure Santa Barbara from its Funk Zone location to its two signature restaurants. You'll lavish in every luxurious touch, whether it's taking a break on the rooftop pool with a panoramic view of the palm trees and Pacific shoreline or treating your skin to a decadent purist oil blend at the surreal spa. The rooms are a magical mix of Spanish Colonial Revival archit ect ure and Moroccan flourishes, wit h modern t ouches from celebrit y designer Mart yn Lawrence Bullard. And even the facade tells a special story, with history dating back to the original 1925 hot el it self. www.t hehot elcalifornian.com ~$350 HOTEL MILO The colorful grounds of Hot el Milo blend beach-chic décor and classic Spanish Colonial archit ect ure in an enviable wat erfront locat ion. This cozy property is located just a short walk from the Marina, Stearns Wharf, State Street and many other Santa Barbara attractions and activities. Open your windows or sit in the courtyard or in a poolside cabana to take in the refreshing sea breeze and t he vibrant at mosphere along t he oceanfront of t his wonderful cit y. www.hot elmilosant abarbara.com ~$200 BELMOND EL ENCANTO Indulge yourself with a stay in a private bungalow at this beautiful and exclusive property. One of only 4 Belmond hotels in the US, El Encanto offers beautiful views of the city and ocean from its accommodations, lounge, and restaurant. Treat yourself at the full-service spa, walk in the gardens, or simply take in the views from the infinity pool as you relax in classic 1920s st yle. www.belmond.com/el-encant o-sant a-barbara.com ~$500 * Hotels listed above are loc al properties we love. We do not have spec ial rates available. FAQS What Are The Daily Rides Like? Rider Type 3 - Active Average Daily Mileage 23 Terrain Hilly Average Daily Elevat ion 1,507 feet Total Miles 90 Tot al Elevat ion 6,030 feet Averages and totals are calculated from our Today s Ride opt ions. The terrain is widely varied, from flat, oceanside riding to the rolling hills of the Santa Ynez Valley and the steeper climbs around Santa What are the options for a non-rider travel companion? On most Trek Travel trips, we offer non-riding options for riders who want to take the afternoon off, or travel companions who want to spend little or no time in the saddle. Some of these options may need to be scheduled before your trip please contact one of our Trip Consultants for more information. Expenses and/or related transportation to these activities may not be included in the trip price. Some non-riding options on this trip are: Book a luxurious spa appointment Kayak, st and up paddle board or t ake a surfing lesson Relax by the waterfront in Santa Barbara Take a yoga class at Yoga Soup or the Santa Barbara Yoga Center, guide favorite studios within walking distance of your hotel Tour the Old Mission Santa Barbara, known as the "Queen of the Missions" Explore the shops, tasting rooms and galleries of Los Olivos Tour wineries in Santa Ynez Valley

Barbara. The rout es are designed so t he harder riding is offered as the avid routes and the shorter rides feature the least hilly terrain. Santa Barbara Wine Country is best suit ed for our Type 3 Riders. Our Trek Travel guides can also easily accommodat e Type 2 Riders, who seek less mileage or fewer uphills, with a boost in the van. Those who wish to ride every mile but are concerned about t heir physical ability may want to try our electric bike option you still get a workout but can climb alongside even the strongest rider. Type 4+ Riders will enjoy the extra mileage the avid route options offer. Trip Changes See itinerary for specific daily ride distances and elevation options. On all of our vacat ions, Trek Travel st rives t o find quiet, paved secondary roads or bike paths to experience a region; busy roads are avoided as much as possible. Our itineraries are an approximation of our trips. Trek Travel strives to offer every guest a vacation of a lifetime on every trip. At times routes, hotels, activities, etc. listed here may change at the discretion of the trip designer or guides to improve the trip experience.