About this experience
Private Tour - Explore the breathtaking beauty of Santa Barbara and its Wine Country in an upscale Mercedes Sprinter van or similar on this unforgettable experience departing from Los Angeles.
Customize your adventure on this full-day experience, featuring a unique blend of sights that highlight the beauty and charm of California’s Central Coast.
- 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.
- Visit Los Olivos, a charming, historic town with over 25 tasting rooms within 3 village blocks.
- Experience Santa Barbara, “America’s Riviera”, Spanish Colonial architecture, palm-lined streets, and sweeping ocean views.
Customize by substituting village stops with winery stops, instead.
Wine/Lunch NOT included.
Children & Dogs Welcome.
At a glance
- Duration: 11 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 11 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
How to Plan Los Angeles by Region, Light, and Distance
Build a Los Angeles day around one region, honest travel time, changing light, and enough room to understand the place between stops.
Los Angeles Without One Center
A practical way to use regions and neighborhood names without flattening Los Angeles into one downtown or one story.
Reading the Los Angeles River
Choose a named river reach, check current conditions, and understand the corridor as infrastructure, habitat, and community space.
What is included
- Professional Driver / Guide
- Planning Session after booking. Your choice of session by phone or email.
- Private Tour Exclusive to You and Your Guests
- Pick up and drop off from hotels, residences, offices throughout Los Angeles and Ventura County.
- Planning and Reservations
- 4 customizable stops: Solvang, Los Olivos, Winery in a Vineyard Setting, Santa Barbara
- Upscale Air Conditioned Transportation
Not included
- Wine NOT included - OPTIONAL - available for purchase separately at wineries or wine tasting rooms
- Lunch and Snacks NOT included - OPTIONAL - available for purchase separately
Itinerary and highlights
Cruise on this storied highway offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains.
Drive through the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Los Padres National Forest by Lake Cachuma.
Stop 1: Solvang - fairytale village known as the "Danish Capital of America" - explore, enjoy pastries or wine taste
Stop 2: Los Olivos - charming, historic town in the middle of Santa Barbara Wine Country with over 25 tasting rooms and patios within 3 village blocks - explore, enjoy lunch or wine taste
Stop 3: Vineyard Winery - Sip and Stroll through the vineyards, pet and take pictures with the resident farm animals, optional wine or non alcoholic drink (not included)
Stop 4: Santa Barbara - Stroll the downtown promenade and explore the shops, cafes, breweries and wine tasting rooms of Santa Barbara's pedestrian only main street.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up and drop off at hotels, residences, offices and restaurants across Los Angeles County. If you are unable to enter your desired pick up location, you may submit it after booking.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Grape Adventures
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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