Best City & Sightseeing Tours in Santa Barbara

7 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work

We compared 7 city & sightseeing tours in Santa Barbara using 1,034 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is Santa Barbara Trolley Tour 1.5 hr (5.0/10). Prices start at $14.99 and most cost between $20 and $49. A typical one lasts 2 hrs.

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Best overall

TourTruth score 5.0 out of 10 Santa Barbara Trolley Tour 1.5 hr

1,008 reviews · $28 · 1 hr 30 min

Reviewers like: knowledgeable guide, local history, humorous guide

TourTruth score 7.5 out of 10

Colombo City Tour

Top 46% · 7 reviews

from $70

1 provider

Compare at a glance

#TourScoreRatings by siteFromDuration
1 Colombo City Tour TourTruth score 7.5 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (7) $70 –
2 Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt 2 hr TourTruth score 7.0 out of 10 Viator 4.0★ (1) $20 2 hrs
3 Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt 3 hr TourTruth score 6.8 out of 10 Viator 3.8★ (4) $49 3 hrs
4 Solvang Scavenger Hunt 2 hr TourTruth score 6.8 out of 10 Viator 3.8★ (4) $27 2 hrs
5 Santa Barbara Nature and History Tour 2 hr 30 min TourTruth score 6.6 out of 10 Viator 4.2★ (10) $115 2 hrs 30 min
6 Santa Barbara Trolley Tour 1.5 hr TourTruth score 5.0 out of 10 Viator 4.6★ (934) · GetYourGuide 4.5★ (74) $28 1 hr 30 min
7 Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt TourTruth score – out of 10 – $15 1 hr 30 min

Questions

What is the best city & sightseeing tour in Santa Barbara?

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour 1.5 hr has the highest TourTruth score (5.0/10) of the 7 city & sightseeing tours in Santa Barbara we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 1,008 reviews.

How much do city & sightseeing tours in Santa Barbara cost?

Listed prices start at $14.99; the median is $28, and most cost between $20 and $49. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.

How long are city & sightseeing tours in Santa Barbara?

The median listed duration is 2 hrs.

Which city & sightseeing tour in Santa Barbara has the most reviews?

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour 1.5 hr, with 1,008 reviews and a TourTruth score of 5.0/10.

Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide