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Explore the Santa Barbara wine region by electric bike on a self-guided tour from Los Olivos. Your package includes a Pedego Electric Bike with carrying satchel, wine trail map, and cold bottled water. With an electric bike, you can cover 5 to 15 miles without tiring, switching on the motor when needed. Staff can recommend and help customize your itinerary based on your interests.

Many wine tasting tours in the Santa Barbara region stop at large commercial wineries with crowded bars and cellar door tasting rooms. Avoid the crowds and savor a more intimate wine tasting experience on this tour around exclusive private estates and small-production wineries that aren’t open to the public. Sample premium wines in private tasting rooms and go behind the scenes with winemakers and owner-operators to discover the secrets behind their wines.

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Santa Barbara and its Wine Country on this unforgettable shore excursion. This tour offers a unique blend of experiences that showcases the diverse beauty and charm of California’s Central Coast. It’s a perfect mix of relaxation, culture, stunning scenery and fun. - Travel along the scenic Pacific coastline, through rolling hills, and past stunning mountain vistas. - Discover the charm of Solvang, a quaint Danish-inspired village filled with fairytale architecture, windmills, authentic Danish bakeries, wine-tasting rooms, and delightful shops. - Savor award-winning wines at a family-friendly winery, surrounded by rolling hills and scenic vineyards. Feed the farm animals, enjoy ice cream, snacks, or a lovely farm to table lunch in a vineyard setting. - Experience Santa Barbara, “America’s Riviera”, Spanish Colonial architecture, palm-lined streets, and sweeping ocean views. Wine/Lunch NOT included. May be purchased along the way. Children Welcome

Don't worry about renting a car or choosing a sober driver; this private tour of the wineries of the Santa Ynez Valley includes all transportation. With a guide behind the wheel, you and your private party can taste as many wines as you like. Stop for a picnic lunch midway through the day at a local winery, over which you and your guide will talk about the local wines and compare tasting notes.

Admire the scenic wonder of California’s Central Coast Wine Region on this private Santa Ynez Valley tour. Our door-to-door shuttle service will pick you up and you’ll visit three local wineries. Learn about the region's unique varietals and wine production at our favorite partner wineries.

Indulge in a sensory and creative experience on this 3-hour tour in Santa Barbara. Discover estate wines while learning to paint with professional artists guiding you through creating your own masterpiece. Set against the stunning backdrop of a vineyard, enjoy painting with newfound friends while making your way around savory sips and treats - now that's an afternoon well spent.

See stunning Santa Barbara from horseback. Enjoy a 90 minute horseback riding tour up through a canyon and along a river to a coastal lookout with a view of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands then two tastings at two distinct vineyards in the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley. Tour price includes door to door transportation from anywhere in Santa Barbara, a 90 minute horseback ride, and tastings at two wine venues. Lunch can be purchased at the first winery but is not included in the tour price. This tour lasts approximately six hours.

There’s no need to haggle with your group over who’s the sober driver on this relaxed private winery tour around Santa Barbara County. Visit a series of boutique wineries in the region and enjoy the views of the rolling hills and vineyards along the way from the comfort of your luxury chauffeured transport. There’s no need to rush from cellar door to cellar door, either—with a relaxed schedule, take the chance to savor the varietals on offer at each tasting.

The Funk Zone (a business, arts, and culture district located just moments from the beach) is one of Santa Barbara’s hippest and most distinctive neighborhoods—and this small-group walking tour makes it easy to discover its highlights. Meet right outside the train station, and come thirsty: you’ll sip the fruits of local vineyards at two different wine tasting rooms. Other stops include an ice cream parlor, plus artsy neighborhood landmarks.

Indulge in a truly unique, private wine experience in Santa Barbara’s Santa Ynez Valley. This exclusive tour takes you beyond crowded commercial tasting rooms into ultra-small production wineries not open to the public. Enjoy seated tastings with winemakers and estate owners, walk through private vineyards, and tour barrel rooms—all with luxury hotel pickup and transfer in a Tesla Model X or Mercedes.

Santa Barbara’s Craft Beer scene is super happening, and you’ll get to taste like a local on this energetic and educational walking tasting tour. We’ve chosen the best of our local breweries for these tastings, which include three unique craft breweries and the option to purchase lunch featuring fresh local California cuisine as you sip along the way. As you will see, each brewmaster in our region draws their brew inspirations from Santa Barbara and beyond, and you’ll learn about the history of each brewery, and fun cultural and historical facts about our beautiful city along the way. You’ll explore our cool downtown hotspots, which will include a visit to our bustling FUNK ZONE, and the excitement of our State Street scene. This tour includes all of the craft beer tastings at each brewery, and there are plenty of options for everyone. This is the liveliest and most interesting beer crawl in paradise, so come get your beer on and learn about Santa Barbara along the way!

Escape the hustle and bustle, and indulge in an exquisite 6-hour private tour of Santa Ynez Valley. Enjoy breathtaking views across oceans and mountains as you sample one memorable destination after another through the wine region. Your gourmet picnic lunch is taken care of—all that's left to enjoy are your complimentary tastings as you relax at local vineyards. Your experienced guide will tailor-make each trip for a truly unique experience.

Santa Barbara is home to some of California’s top wineries—and this private, half-day tour offers the perfect introduction to the region’s vineyards. Leave the driving and logistics to your guide, and set off at a time that works best for you. You’ll visit three different wineries in the Santa Rita Hills, Santa Ynez, and Los Olivos growing regions, and will enjoy generous samplings at each. A gourmet picnic lunch is also included.

Whatever the occasion – anniversary, birthday, bachelor/bachelorette party, corporate outing, graduation, day out with friends, girls getaway – we guarantee that we will take the hassle out of planning and put together your perfect day. Mentioned by Travel + Leisure as one of the best tour companies in California, We prides itself on offering high-quality top-rated private tours, transportation and shuttle services around Santa Barbara Wine Country. As a boutique tour company with years of experience in the wine & spirits industry, including sommelier training, we use our knowledge and expertise to create the best wine tasting tour customized for your group. Whether you are experienced or novice wine tasters, have specific wineries you want to visit or want us to create your perfect day start to finish, we will build a day that fits your groups tastes, goals, and budget. Please not tasting fees or meals are not included and will be paid directly to the wineries.

Relax while sipping wine in the Santa Ynez valley during a private 6-hour tour of southern California's wine country. Ride in style in a luxury vehicle with a private driver, visiting four different wineries for tastings and a winery tour. Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Santa Barbara, Solvang, Santa Ynez, Los Olivos or Buellton.

Learn all about Santa Barbara’s spookiest ghost stories and supposedly haunted highlights—and enjoy top-rated local wine as part of the experience—on this two-in-one, small-group tour. Meet your guide right at an area winery, indulge in sips and samples, and listen to their tales of paranormal encounters. Then embark on a walking tour around town, from El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park to City Hall and Chinatown.

Perfect for team building activities, food lovers, date night & Bachelorette parties in Santa Barbara, our Funk Zone Taco Tour is a top-rated group experience combining incredible food, local culture and of course Margaritas. Taco Tour travels the Funk Zone and Downtown. “Private group experiences and custom tours are available.” Funk Zone Food Tour Santa Barbara | Taco Walking Tour Taste a curated selection of some of the best tacos in Santa Barbara while exploring the most popular spots. Along the way, your guide will share stories about the area’s history, food scene, and local culture, making this more than just a food tour—it’s a full experience. The relaxed and interactive format makes it easy for everyone to connect while enjoying great food in one of Santa Barbara’s most exciting neighborhoods. If you're searching for fun things to do in Santa Barbara, this walking food tour offers the perfect mix of flavor, fun, and local insight.

There’s hardly a better place to learn to surf than the Southern California locale of Ventura, which offers fantastic weather year-round. During this 1.5-hour private lesson, an expert instructor shows you how to stand up on your surfboard and balance, offering tips on how to catch the perfect wave while ensuring your safety in the water. Wetsuit and surfboard rental are included, and all skill levels are welcome.

Spend an afternoon immersing yourself in Santa Barbara's celebrated wine scene with this tour. Your guide will pick you up in the heart of town and take you to two wineries, where you'll get to taste locally produced wines. You'll then head to Los Olivios, where you'll have free time to explore on your own, before heading back to Santa Barbara.

Join a foodie tour of Santa Barbara and discover the wonderful mix of Spanish and Mexican influence on the local food scene. Delve into the rich heritage of the cit by dining at five local taquerias in Downtown with a guide. Enjoy a tasting experience of local tacos along with three alcoholic drinks as you enjoy your afternoon.

Explore Santa Barbara's wine country on a private tour for just you and your group of friends or family. You'll visit four wineries for wine tastings of different varietals, plus enjoy a provided lunch. Up to 14 people can be accommodated with pickup and drop-off in Santa Barbara or surrounding towns.

Spend a day exploring the Santa Barbara Counties wine region during this all-inclusive excursion and stop by places you might otherwise have missed. With someone else behind the wheel, you can relax and admire the scenery during the journey before tasting as much wine as you want at each of the three wineries.

Immerse yourself in the exquisite Santa Ynez Valley wine country on this private, all-inclusive tour that stops at a few of the area's top vineyards. Enjoy a personalized experience that's been curated for novice or seasoned wine lovers. Explore Santa Ynez's renowned winemakers and immerse yourself in the rich winemaking history of California’s Central Coast.

Discover several highlight wineries in California’s Santa Ynez Valley—and leave all the logistics and navigation to your guide—on this small-group, full-day tour. In the morning, meet your guide in Santa Barbara and hop aboard your concierge-class touring vehicle. Visit three different wineries during the day and learn more about the region’s highlights and history from your guide.