Wine Country Van Tour in Santa Ynez Valley
We are a locally operated and owned wine tour company in business since 2005. Our tour guides live in the area and are very knowledgeable about the wine, history and local stories. The tour focuses on the local history, sustainable and biodynamic viticulture, as well as Rhone varietal wines.
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Wine Country Van Tour in Santa Ynez Valley
What's included in Wine Country Van Tour in Santa Ynez Valley
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Rideau Vineyard
Taking off from Solvang at 10:30 we'll make our way towards Los Olivos, stopping first at Rideau Vineyard to taste their selection of Rhone varietals, shaded from the sun within their early 1800s era adobe country home, or accompanied in their gardens by the sounds of birds singing and buzzing bees
Olive + Lavender Farms
At 11:30, we'll find ourselves coming to Olive and Lavender Farms for an Olive Oil tasting. Time to visit gift shop too.
Lincourt Vineyards
At 12:30 the tour visits Lincourt Winery. Views of the biodynamic vineyard are paired with their selection of fine wines, sourced entirely from the family owned and operated business.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Olive Oil tasting
- Wine Tasting
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuity is not included, but strongly encouraged. Recommend 10-15% of tour fee paid to guide
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please meet next to Solvang Visitor's Center. You can park in the large parking area adjacent to center. Meet your guide/driver at 10:30am. Look for white, SB Bike Tours shuttle van.
