The Wine Line: Santa Ynez Valley Wine Tours
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
Local tips
- 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.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
California Historical Landmark No. 802
20.3 km
Explore the rich history of San Luis Obispo at California Historical Landmark No. 802, a significant site that showcases the city's vibrant past.
Myron Angel House
20.3 km
Experience the historical essence of San Luis Obispo at Myron Angel House, a captivating landmark showcasing rich architectural heritage.
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
20.4 km
Explore the historical charm and serene beauty of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, a must-visit cultural landmark in California's vibrant city.
Jack House & Gardens
20.7 km
Discover Victorian elegance and local history at the Jack House & Gardens in San Luis Obispo, a beautifully preserved estate offering a glimpse into the lives of a prominent pioneer family.
John Price House
27.4 km
Explore the historical significance of John Price House in Pismo Beach, a charming landmark showcasing California's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Pismo Coast Shopping Plaza
28.1 km
Explore Pismo Coast Shopping Plaza: A vibrant shopping haven in Pismo Beach, California, blending local charm with your favorite brands.
Pismo Pickers Antiques & Collectibles
28.1 km
Explore Pismo Pickers Antiques & Collectibles for a unique experience in vintage treasures, from rare finds to delightful memorabilia in Pismo Beach, California.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
28.3 km
Discover the sweet taste of handcrafted chocolates, desserts, and confections at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory in Pismo Beach, California.
Honeymoon cafe
28.3 km
Discover the charm of Honeymoon Cafe in Pismo Beach, a cozy cafe known for its delicious breakfast and warm coastal ambiance, perfect for tourists.
Tastes of the Valleys
28.3 km
Explore the essence of California's wine culture at Tastes of the Valleys in Pismo Beach, a perfect blend of relaxation and flavor.
Psychic Reading
28.3 km
Experience the mystical charm of Pismo Beach with enlightening psychic readings that guide your journey through life’s mysteries.
Puffer's of Pismo
28.3 km
Discover Puffer's of Pismo, a charming wine bar in Pismo Beach offering exquisite wines and live music for an unforgettable coastal experience.
Kon Tiki Inn
28.3 km
Unwind at Kon Tiki Inn in Pismo Beach, where oceanfront views, comfortable accommodations, and local adventures await every traveler.
Old West Cinnamon Rolls
28.5 km
Experience the iconic Old West Cinnamon Rolls in Pismo Beach, where oversized cinnamon rolls and delightful baked goods await your taste buds.
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co.
28.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of cozy ambiance and quality coffee at Scorpion Bay Coffee Co. in beautiful Pismo Beach, California.
Unmissable attractions to see
Vista Lago Adventure Park
16.3 km
Unleash your inner adventurer at Vista Lago Adventure Park: Zip lines, ropes courses, and unforgettable thrills await in Arroyo Grande!
Lopez Lake
17.1 km
A scenic recreational area in Arroyo Grande, CA, offering camping, water sports, hiking, and family-friendly activities year-round.
Fremont Theater
20.0 km
Experience the grandeur of a bygone era at the Fremont Theater, San Luis Obispo's historic Streamline Moderne movie palace turned vibrant concert venue.
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre
20.2 km
Experience live professional theatre in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo at SLO REP, a cultural gem of the Central Coast.
Palm Theatre - Home of the SLO Film Center
20.3 km
San Luis Obispo's independent movie house, showcasing arthouse films, classics, and community events in a historic Chinatown setting.
Fountain
20.3 km
A refreshing oasis in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo, the fountain on Chorro Street offers a tranquil escape and a picturesque setting.
Karson Butler Events at the Ah Louis Store
20.3 km
Discover the legacy of Ah Louis at this historic landmark, a vibrant reminder of San Luis Obispo's Chinese heritage and pioneering spirit.
Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
20.3 km
Experience the vibrant Downtown SLO Farmers' Market: fresh produce, delicious food, and live entertainment every Thursday evening!
Mission Plaza Lighting Spectacular
20.4 km
Experience the magic of dazzling lights in historic Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo. A vibrant spectacle for all ages!
Old Mission Gift Shop and Museum
20.4 km
Discover unique gifts and local history at the Old Mission Gift Shop and Museum in the heart of San Luis Obispo's historic district.
Santa's House - Mission Plaza
20.4 km
Experience the magic of the holidays at Santa's House in Mission Plaza, a cherished San Luis Obispo tradition for families and children.
Mission Plaza
20.4 km
A vibrant hub in downtown San Luis Obispo, blending history, culture, and natural beauty in a central gathering place.
History Center of San Luis Obispo County
20.4 km
Discover San Luis Obispo County's captivating past through exhibits, collections, and research at the History Center.
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
20.4 km
Experience world-class art in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo. Rotating exhibitions, free admission, and community events for all ages.
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
20.6 km
Discover interactive learning and playful creativity at the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum, a top family-friendly destination in California.
Essential places to dine
Wow Yanagi Sushi
27.5 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Wow Yanagi Sushi in Pismo Beach—where fresh ingredients meet culinary artistry.
Ynot Organic
27.6 km
Discover Ynot Organic in Pismo Beach - where delicious vegan cuisine meets organic freshness in a charming coastal setting.
Hapy Bistro
27.6 km
Experience Mediterranean flavors at Hapy Bistro in Pismo Beach - where fresh ingredients meet friendly service in a cozy atmosphere.
Yanagi Sushi & Grill
27.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Japan at Yanagi Sushi & Grill in Pismo Beach – where every bite tells a story.
Sunset Thai Restaurant Pismo
28.0 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Thailand at Sunset Thai Restaurant in Pismo Beach—where every dish is crafted with care and authenticity.
Huckleberry's
28.2 km
Experience authentic American cuisine at Huckleberry's – where breakfast meets Southern charm in beautiful Pismo Beach.
Oasis Restaurant & Catering Moroccan / Mediterranean Cuisine and Seafood
28.2 km
Experience the vibrant tastes of Morocco and the Mediterranean at Oasis Restaurant & Catering in Pismo Beach.
Brooks Burgers Pismo Beach
28.2 km
Discover mouthwatering burgers made from fresh ingredients at Brooks Burgers in Pismo Beach - A must-visit culinary gem on California's coast.
Blast & Brew American Eatery and Tap House
28.2 km
Experience delightful dining at Blast & Brew American Eatery - your go-to destination for great food and craft beers in Pismo Beach.
Papi's Grill
28.3 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Papi's Grill in Pismo Beach - a culinary gem offering vibrant flavors and warm hospitality.
Giuseppe’s Express
28.3 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Giuseppe's Express in Pismo Beach - where every slice tells a story.
Del's Pizzeria
28.3 km
Experience the best pizza and authentic Italian cuisine at Del's Pizzeria in Pismo Beach—where flavor meets tradition.
Penny's All American Cafe
28.3 km
Discover delicious breakfasts at Penny's All American Cafe in Pismo Beach - where classic flavors meet cozy vibes.
La Bodega Tapas - Pismo Beach
28.3 km
Discover authentic Spanish tapas with live music at La Bodega Tapas in Pismo Beach – a must-visit culinary hotspot on California's coast.
Me-n-Ed's Pizzeria and Crafthouse
28.3 km
Savor unique thin-crust pizzas and authentic Italian dishes at Me-n-Ed's Pizzeria and Crafthouse in beautiful Pismo Beach.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ross Dress for Less
27.5 km
Explore Ross Dress for Less in Pismo Beach for unbeatable deals on stylish clothing, shoes, and accessories for the whole family.
Harper Jo & Company
28.0 km
Explore Harper Jo & Company in Pismo Beach for trendy clothing and accessories that embody the essence of coastal California style.
Collections Clothing Boutique
28.1 km
Discover unique women's fashion, exquisite jewelry, and stylish footwear at Collections Clothing Boutique in Pismo Beach, California.
The Sky's The Limit
28.1 km
Discover unique gifts, vibrant kites, and beach fun at The Sky's The Limit in Pismo Beach, your go-to shop for toys and entertainment.
Bridge Street House
28.1 km
Explore Bridge Street House, a gem of a gift shop in Pismo Beach, offering unique treasures that embody California's coastal charm.
Collections Vintage Boutique - Gently Loved
28.1 km
Discover unique vintage clothing and accessories at Collections Vintage Boutique in Pismo Beach, California, where each piece tells a story.
Wink Boutique
28.1 km
Explore Wink Boutique in Pismo Beach for unique fashion pieces and accessories that embody California's coastal style.
Calvin Klein
28.2 km
Explore the stylish Calvin Klein outlet in Pismo Beach for exclusive deals on premium clothing and accessories for the whole family.
Luxe Boutique
28.2 km
Discover Luxe Boutique in Pismo Beach for stylish dresses and accessories at reasonable prices, perfect for fashion lovers and casual shoppers.
BoxLunch
28.2 km
Explore BoxLunch in Pismo Beach for a unique shopping experience filled with exclusive gifts, collectibles, and stylish apparel that give back.
Aéropostale
28.3 km
Explore Aéropostale in Pismo Beach for stylish clothing that suits all ages and occasions, perfect for your California getaway.
ON TOP
28.3 km
Explore the latest fashion trends at ON TOP in Pismo Beach, the ultimate clothing store for stylish tourists.
Five Below
28.3 km
Explore Five Below in Pismo Beach for unbeatable prices on gifts, toys, and accessories, all for $5 or less. A budget-friendly shopping paradise!
O'Neill Outlet Pismo Beach
28.3 km
Explore the O'Neill Outlet in Pismo Beach for trendy surf wear and beach apparel that perfectly captures the spirit of California's coastal lifestyle.
Wildflower Women Boutique
28.3 km
Explore the charm of Wildflower Women Boutique - your go-to destination for unique women's clothing and accessories in Pismo Beach.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Micheladas
28.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Micheladas in Pismo Beach, where refreshing drinks and a lively ambiance await.
The Break
28.5 km
Discover The Break in Pismo Beach, a vibrant grill offering delicious food, refreshing cocktails, and an energetic atmosphere for an unforgettable coastal dining experience.
La Aroma De Havana Cigar Bar & Lounge
28.5 km
Discover the ultimate cigar experience at La Aroma De Havana Cigar Bar & Lounge in Pismo Beach, where fine cigars meet exceptional wines and craft beers.
HotShots Billiards & Family Entertainment
28.5 km
Discover a lively bar and entertainment hub in Pismo Beach, where delicious American cuisine meets fun-filled games for all ages.
Harry's Night Club & Beach Bar
28.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Harry's Night Club & Beach Bar in Pismo Beach, where live music, dancing, and refreshing drinks await.
Cali Love Wine - Pismo Beach
28.6 km
Experience vibrant wine culture at Cali Love Wine in Pismo Beach - perfect for wine lovers and karaoke enthusiasts alike!
The Rooftop
28.7 km
Discover the ultimate lounge experience at The Rooftop in Pismo Beach, where stunning ocean views and exquisite dining await all tourists.
The Boardroom Beer Pub
28.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse craft beer selection at The Boardroom Beer Pub in Pismo Beach, a must-visit for sports fans and foodies.
