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Full-day small group tour of Santa Barbara’s wineries, sampling wines from family-owned vineyards and tasting rooms, with a flexible route based on the day.
Join a small group for a full-day exploration of Santa Barbara’s wine country, visiting a selection of family-owned and small-production wineries. The tour offers a unique tasting experience at various vineyards and tasting rooms, showcasing the diversity of local wines.
The itinerary varies daily, as the tour collaborates with over 25 wineries to ensure a fresh experience each time. It’s advisable to provide your email at booking for essential updates about the tour. Dress comfortably for the day ahead and enjoy the scenic views of California's wine regions.
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This tour was fantastic and offered a very personal atmosphere. We loved every tasting, the beautiful views, great company, and the lunch! I would definitely return for this experience again.
I had a wonderful day exploring the wines of Santa Ynez County. The lunch was delicious, and the wineries were fantastic. It was a fun experience to share with my daughter.
The wine tasting tour was beyond our expectations. Our guide was not only friendly and knowledgeable but also provided fantastic support, enhancing our enjoyment of the day. The relaxed and casual atmosphere allowed us to enjoy each stop at our own pace. We visited three distinct wineries, each with its unique offerings, and we learned a lot while meeting some wonderful people. The samples from Rooted Vines were exceptional. Yunee, our guide, was outstanding. This tour comes highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable experience in wine country.
We really enjoyed this tour. We started with limited knowledge about wine and the tasting process, but by the end, we had learned a great deal and had a lot of fun. Our guide, Yune, was incredibly knowledgeable about the vineyards and the entire wine production process. She engaged well with the group and helped couples connect with each other. A highlight of this tour was the absence of rowdy party-goers. Instead, it felt like a fun and sophisticated learning experience where we made friends, gained valuable insights, and left satisfied with plenty of wine.
We enjoyed a fantastic day exploring the wine country of Santa Barbara County. Our guide had extensive knowledge about the local wineries and took us to three charming, family-owned establishments that craft exceptional small-batch wines. We were even treated to a presentation detailing the entire process from grape to fine wine. It was a great experience, and we returned home with several bottles. I strongly recommend Rooted Vine tours and would gladly book another tour with them in the future.
An enjoyable and well-structured experience, this tour provided insight into the whole wine-making process, from vineyards to production to tasting rooms. Uni, our guide, was incredibly knowledgeable and shared fascinating details about the history of Santa Barbara. We began as beginners and left with a solid understanding of wine. The tour included three distinct vineyard tastings and a tasty lunch. As travel advisors, we would confidently recommend Rooted Vine Tours to our clients.
I had an excellent day with Iaon, who was incredibly knowledgeable. The staff at the wineries were very friendly. The small batch wineries offered superb wines and exceptional customer service. I highly recommend this tour.
We had a wonderful time in Santa Barbara celebrating our anniversary! Having visited Napa Valley and Temecula, I highly appreciated the intimate experience with Rooted Vine Tours. Our guide Yunee was engaging and knowledgeable about the three wine tasting spots we explored: a winery, a storefront, and a production facility. We ended up purchasing from each location after learning what made their wines unique. I would certainly recommend this tour for anyone seeking a more personal experience compared to the larger tours in Napa or Temecula.
The wine tour in Santa Barbara was both enjoyable and educational. Our guide was exceptional and organized a fantastic day for us.
The experience was misrepresented, as there were only two tasting rooms—one of which was their own—and just one vineyard visited. The staff were friendly and knowledgeable, and the organization was solid, but it wasn't what we expected. The vineyard we did visit could benefit from a working fountain, background music, and more wine explanations. Additionally, it would be helpful for Rooted Vines to offer travel cases for carrying wine on flights, as we would have purchased some.
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