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Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Discover Santa Barbara's landmarks on a 90-minute trolley tour with a live guide. Explore beaches, historic sites, and more. Perfect for all ages.

Santa Barbara
1 hr 30 min
2.4Rating:
Last updated: August 31, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

Cumulative distribution showing how many tours score at or below each rating on each provider platform in Santa Barbara.

Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.54
737 reviews
GYG logo
4.58
26 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Not a hop-on & hop-off tour
  • Requires good weather for operation

Experience the charm of Santa Barbara on a captivating trolley tour. This 90-minute journey takes you through the heart of the American Riviera, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Santa Barbara Courthouse, Old Mission Santa Barbara, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Stearns Wharf, the serene beauty of East Beach, and the historic allure of El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park. With a knowledgeable guide narrating the sights, you'll gain insights into the city's rich history and culture. Whether you're soaking up panoramic views from the clock tower or strolling along Butterfly Beach, this tour offers a delightful blend of education and entertainment. Book now to discover the best of Santa Barbara in style.

Pros

  • Explore Santa Barbara with a knowledgeable guide
  • Admire the Santa Barbara Courthouse and Mission
  • Discover the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the clock tower
  • Visit East Beach and Butterfly Beach
  • Experience the charm of Stearns Wharf

Includes

  • Narrated tour by an energetic guide
  • Visit to Stearns Wharf, East Beach, and more
  • See the Santa Barbara Courthouse and Mission
  • Explore the Santa Barbara Harbor
  • Visit El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Hop-on & hop-off feature
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes.

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour departs from 1 Garden St, Santa Barbara.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for Wheelchair Users?

    Yes, the tour is suitable for wheelchair users.

  • Can I Bring a Stroller?

    Yes, infants and small children can ride in a stroller.

  • What Happens in Bad Weather?

    If canceled due to poor weather, you'll get a refund or a new date.

$28
2.4Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Santa Barbara with a knowledgeable guide
  • Admire the Santa Barbara Courthouse and Mission
  • Discover the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
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