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Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

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Santa Barbara, USA
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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Enjoy a fun filled day on our Santa Barbara Wine Country tour. Join the small group as we explore wines from small production and family owned wineries. We work with 25+ wineries so the route varies from day to day. We give you the full wine tasting experience by visiting a mixture of vineyards and small production tasting rooms.

*Please provide your email at the time of booking for important tour updates.

What's Included

  • Gourmet picnic lunch
  • Tasting fees at 3 wineries
  • Door-to-door transportation from your accommodations
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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We Provide Door To Door Transportation On All Tours.If you do not have a hotel or residence for pick up, we pick up at the Santa Barbara Amtrak station. 209 State Street.PLEASE PUT AMTRAK AS YOUR PICKUP LOCATION IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A PICKUP LOCATION. DO NOT LEAVE IT BLANK.*Please provide your email at the time of booking for important tour updates.

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209 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Sit back and enjoy the scenery as we drive into the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley. Learn about the history of the region, vineyards, geology and what makes the Santa Barbara wine region so unique. Enjoy tastings at 4 boutique, family owned and independently wineries.

Lunch is served at the third winery. Our delicious picnic lunch is freshly prepared. Choose between a salad with local produce or a sandwich on freshly baked bread. After a fun filled day, your guide will drop you off at your accommodations.

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, celebrating a special occasion or you want to get out and have fun in Santa Barbara wine country, this tour offers the perfect mix of fun and relaxation!

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian & Vegan salads & sandwiches are available
  • Gluten free salads are available
  • Please note: we cannot accommodate guests arriving by cruise ship on this tour because there is not an exact drop off time guaranteed. Please take a look at our Private Tours.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-46418P1

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What's Included

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  • Gourmet picnic lunch
  • Tasting fees at 3 wineries
  • Door-to-door transportation from your accommodations
  • Guided shared wine tour
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 21 years
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Vegetarian & Vegan salads & sandwiches are available
  • Gluten free salads are available
  • Please note: we cannot accommodate guests arriving by cruise ship on this tour because there is not an exact drop off time guaranteed. Please take a look at our Private Tours.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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