Los Angeles, California, United States

Santa Barbara Wine Country

Discover the Best of Santa Barbara Wines Experience the beauty and bounty of the “American Riviera” in Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez Valley wine country. California’s Central Coast is renowned for its spectacular coastline, acclaimed wine, culinary sophistication and year-round Mediterranean climate, and the best of it occurs in the Santa Barbara region. Lying along an east-west valley bounded by mountains and the sea, the area is blessed with multiple microclimates that are ideal for producing a diversity of wine varieties. There are nine wine routes and more than 100 vineyards producing everything from pinot noir to sauvignon blanc to chardonnay, cabernet, Merlot and more. Your tour includes four tastings in various wineries and tasting rooms, plus an artisanal picnic lunch served at one of the wineries. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.