Private All-Inclusive Wine Tasting Tour
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
Join us on this cultivated 5 to 6 Hour excursion and take home your own authentic Santa Barbara Wine Tour experience. This tour includes 3 private tastings and a picnic lunch. Choose your own gourmet lunch option and let us show you what our local wine is all about!
We will take you to 3 wineries by appointment only and enjoy a private tasting.
Arrive in style in one of our luxurious vehicles, vans or buses; depending upon the size of your group.
We can pick you up at any location in the greater Santa Barbara area.
You'll be able to picnic at one of the wineries with a gourmet picnic lunch that is included in your tour.
Available options
Weekend
Weekend price<br/>Pickup included
Weekday
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Our Chauffers are Our Guides
All Fees and Taxes
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Detailed itinerary
1
Drive time from your pick-up location is in addition to the time spent at your first attraction. The beautiful rolling hills of the Santa Barbara wine country that is guarded by majestic mountains and the Pacific Ocean. We will be stopping at the first winery here.
2
You will be visiting the 2nd vineyard in Santa Ynez on your trip with us which will include the tasting fees.
3
Lunch will be provided which includes a Sandwich, Salad and either chips and cookies. You will be stopping at the final winery in this area.
4
Stop 4
We'll drive through the historic Danish town of Solvang to see the past come to life. Or at least a replica of the past.
What's not included
Grauities Are Not Included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Must have at least 5 passengers in your group or reservation will be cancelled and you will receive a full refund.
About Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara is a picturesque coastal city in Southern California known for its Mediterranean climate, beautiful beaches, and Spanish colonial architecture. With its vibrant arts scene, delicious wine, and outdoor activities, it offers a blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf is a historic pier and popular tourist attraction in Santa Barbara. It features shops, restaurants, and a museum, as well as stunning views of the coastline.
Beach/Historical
1-2 hours
Free (some attractions may have fees)
Santa Barbara Mission
The Santa Barbara Mission is a historic Spanish mission founded in 1786. It features beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and a museum showcasing the history of the mission and the local area.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
The Santa Barbara County Courthouse is a stunning example of Spanish-Moorish Revival architecture. It features a clock tower, beautiful gardens, and panoramic views of the city and coastline.
Architecture/Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
East Beach
East Beach is a popular beach in Santa Barbara, offering a wide sandy shore, gentle waves, and stunning views of the coastline. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball.
Beach
2-3 hours
Free (some activities may have fees)
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is a 78-acre garden showcasing the diverse plant life of California. It features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a museum showcasing the natural history of the region.
Nature
1-2 hours
$15 (adults), $10 (seniors and students), Free (children under 12)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish Tacos
A popular dish in Santa Barbara, featuring fresh local fish, crispy batter, and a variety of toppings such as salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free with a corn tortilla and without the batter.
Santa Maria Style Barbecue
A traditional California Central Coast dish featuring beef or tri-tip cooked over an open flame and seasoned with salt, pepper, and garlic.
Dinner
Can be made with other proteins such as chicken or vegetables.
Ahi Poke
A Hawaiian-inspired dish featuring fresh ahi tuna, marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions, and served over rice or salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with other types of fish or tofu for a vegetarian option.
Santa Barbara Style Pizza
A local favorite featuring fresh local ingredients such as artichokes, mushrooms, and goat cheese, topped with a tangy tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with gluten-free crust and vegan cheese.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Surfing
Mountain biking
Rock climbing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This is the best time to visit Santa Barbara for outdoor activities, beach trips, and festivals. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings.
16-27°C (61-81°F)
61-81°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST) (GMT-8) or Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) (GMT-7) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Santa Barbara is generally a safe and welcoming destination for visitors, with low crime rates and a strong sense of community. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and credit cards
- • Only use licensed taxis and tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Santa Barbara Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
By bus
Santa Barbara Bus Depot
Getting around
Public transport
MTD operates a network of buses that serve the city and nearby communities. The buses are affordable and convenient for getting around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Santa Barbara
The Funk Zone
Mission Canyon
Westside
Eastside
Day trips
Solvang
45 km (28 miles) northwest of Santa Barbara • Half day to full day
Solvang is a charming Danish-themed town in the Santa Ynez Valley, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and museums. The town is known for its beautiful architecture, windmills, and bakeries.
Los Olivos
50 km (31 miles) northwest of Santa Barbara • Half day to full day
Los Olivos is a small town in the Santa Ynez Valley, known for its wine tasting rooms, art galleries, and beautiful countryside. The town is a popular destination for wine lovers and those looking to explore the local wine country.
Channel Islands National Park
20 km (12 miles) offshore from Santa Barbara • Full day to overnight
Channel Islands National Park is a group of eight islands off the coast of Southern California, known for their rugged beauty, diverse wildlife, and outdoor activities. The park is a popular destination for hiking, camping, kayaking, and wildlife viewing.
Festivals
Santa Barbara International Film Festival • Late January to early February
Santa Barbara Wine Festival • June
Santa Barbara Greek Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit Stearns Wharf for stunning views of the coastline and delicious seafood
- Explore the Santa Barbara Mission and its beautiful gardens for a glimpse into the city's history and culture
- Stroll along State Street for shopping, dining, and street performers
- Take a day trip to Solvang or Los Olivos for wine tasting and scenic countryside views
- Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art or the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History for a dose of culture and education
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