The Wine Line, Central Coast Travel Guide

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Explore Santa Ynez Valley wineries with personalized wine tours offering freedom, flexibility, and unforgettable tasting experiences.

The Wine Line offers private and semi-private wine tasting tours in the Santa Ynez Valley, providing a unique and flexible way to explore the region's wineries. With customizable itineraries and dedicated transportation, guests can create their ideal wine country experience.

A brief summary to The Wine Line

Monday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Wine Line.

Book in advance, especially for Saturday tours, as availability is limited.
Consider a private tour for a completely customizable experience tailored to your group's preferences.
Inquire about options for gourmet lunch provisions to enhance your wine tasting experience.

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Getting There

Driving

The Wine Line primarily serves guests already in the Santa Ynez Valley or Santa Barbara areas, providing pick-up and drop-off services from hotels, vacation rentals, and private residences. If you are driving from outside the area, approach the Santa Ynez Valley via Highway 101. From the south, exit at 96B (Garden Street) in Santa Barbara and follow signs towards the valley. From the north, also use exit 96B. Parking options vary at each winery; many offer free parking.
Taxi/Ride-Share

If you are relying on taxis or ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft to reach a central pick-up point in the Santa Ynez Valley, be aware that their availability can be unreliable. It's advisable to pre-book transportation with local taxi services like Solvang Taxi & Wine Tours or Wine Country Cab. A short taxi ride within Solvang or Buellton will typically cost between $15 and $30.

Discover more about The Wine Line

The Wine Line provides a distinctive approach to wine tasting in the Santa Ynez Valley, offering both private and semi-private tours designed for flexibility and personalization. Unlike traditional tour operators, The Wine Line empowers guests to craft their own itineraries, selecting wineries and experiences that match their preferences.With a focus on the Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez Valley wine regions, tours extend from the Lompoc Wine Ghetto to Santa Barbara's Funk Zone, encompassing the Santa Rita Hills. This vast area includes over 200 wineries, offering a diverse range of tasting experiences. The Wine Line's team assists in planning special days, accommodating groups of various sizes.Private tours offer door-to-door service and complete customization. Guests can choose the wineries they wish to visit or have The Wine Line develop a personalized itinerary based on their interests. The pace of the tour is determined by the guests, with the freedom to bring their own picnic or dine at a winery, restaurant, or cafe. The Wine Line can also provide gourmet lunches for added convenience.