Small-Group Wine Tour in Santa Barbara to Exclusive Vineyards
Overview
SMALL GROUP/ SHARED WINE TOUR. This is not your typical wine tour. We offer private access to ultra small production, family wineries, estates and vineyard properties typically not open to the general public. Shared group wine tour is a maximum of 6-7 guests. Taste limited release wines at all private property locations, walk the vineyards and tour barrel rooms often with the owners or winemakers themselves at their private vineyard homes. Perfect for couples or small groups! No crowded commercial wineries or tasting rooms. All seated private area tastings.
*VOTED BEST OF SANTA BARBARA 2013-2024*
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Pick up & drop off from your location in luxury Mercedes
- Customized organic lunch of your choice (choose from large selection from our organic menu)
- Small Production, Premium Wine Tasting in all seating tastings.
- Gratuity is not automatically charged upon booking
- Must be 21+ (unfortunately we cannot accommodate children of any age for our shared tour)
- We cannot accommodate any pets (dogs, cats, pigs, ferrets, etc) on our wine tours.
Meeting and Pickup
We pick up and bring you back to All Santa Barbara Area hotels or residences (AirBnB or VRBO). We pick up directly from your location for our Wine Tour which can include hotels or homes. If you are not staying at a hotel, we also pick up at residences (AirBnB, etc).If you are driving up from Los Angeles (or other cities out of the area) just for the day, we can arrange to meet at a central location in downtown Santa Barbara (easy off the freeway). This location is typically Hotel Californian. Please put this in your pick up location when driving up for the day and we'll reply with exact pick up time once tour is confirmed.The Santa Barbara area includes: Santa Ynez, Solvang, Naples, Isla Vista, Goleta, Ballard, Buelton, Los Olivos Las Cruces, Gaviota, Capitan, Solvang, Gaviota, Isla Visita, Goleta, Misson Canyon, Montecito, Summerland and more.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Tour is not booked until you have received Confirmation. All tours are limited and subject to availability.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes it can be warm in the vineyards and cool in the barrel rooms.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Wine Tour in Santa Barbara to Exclusive Vineyards?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Bottled water.
- Pick up & drop off from your location in luxury Mercedes.
- Customized organic lunch of your choice (choose from large selection from our organic menu).
- Small Production, Premium Wine Tasting in all seating tastings.
- Gratuity is not automatically charged upon booking.
- Must be 21+ (unfortunately we cannot accommodate children of any age for our shared tour).
- We cannot accommodate any pets (dogs, cats, pigs, ferrets, etc) on our wine tours.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 21..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Small-Group Wine Tour in Santa Barbara to Exclusive Vineyards is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small-Group Wine Tour in Santa Barbara to Exclusive Vineyards will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Pick up & drop off from your location in luxury Mercedes
- Customized organic lunch of your choice (choose from large selection from our organic menu)
- Small Production, Premium Wine Tasting in all seating tastings.
- Gratuity is not automatically charged upon booking
- Must be 21+ (unfortunately we cannot accommodate children of any age for our shared tour)
- We cannot accommodate any pets (dogs, cats, pigs, ferrets, etc) on our wine tours.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Tour is not booked until you have received Confirmation. All tours are limited and subject to availability.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes it can be warm in the vineyards and cool in the barrel rooms.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
