Exquisite Pours, Good Company & No Planning Required
Some days in wine country are made for easy conversation, new tasting buddies, and someone else handling the schedule. Grapeline’s shared Santa Barbara wine tours give you a relaxed way to explore local wineries with fellow wine lovers, hosted transportation, and a friendly driver-host who helps keep the day moving.
Top Wineries
Visit handpicked Santa Barbara wineries selected for quality, character, and a well-rounded tasting day.
Hosted Experience
Our knowledgeable hosts keep your day on schedule and coordinate directly with wineries.
Convenient Transportation
Travel aboard comfortable touring vehicles operated by our experienced, wine country drivers.
Top Rated Santa Barbara Wine Tours
When it comes to Santa Barbara wine tours and winery transportation, Grapeline brings experience, local knowledge, and a long track record of happy guests. With more than 5,000 five-star reviews across our California wine regions, we’ve become a trusted choice for guests exploring Santa Barbara wine country, the Santa Ynez Valley, and beyond.
Still don’t believe us? Just look at our reviews on Google(opens in a new tab), Yelp(opens in a new tab), and TripAdvisor(opens in a new tab).
Common Questions About Shared Wine Tours
A shared wine tour is a hosted group experience where you join other guests for a scheduled day of wine tasting. Grapeline handles the winery planning, transportation, and timing, so you can show up ready to sip.
Start by booking your shared wine tour online. On the day of your scheduled tour, you’ll meet with your driver-host at the listed pickup or departure point. Alongside other guests on the tour, you’ll travel between selected wineries for tastings, views, and a fun wine country atmosphere.
Find more information on our Vineyard Picnic Tour page.
A shared tour follows a set route and includes other guests, making it a social and easygoing way to visit Santa Barbara wineries. A private tour is reserved for your group only and offers a more customized schedule.
Yes. The Vineyard Picnic Tour includes tasting flights at all three wineries, along with lunch, transportation, reservations, and a Grapeline host.
Yes. The Vineyard Picnic Tour includes lunch.
For our shared Santa Barbara wine tours, pick up will be from your hotel or accommodation in the local area. Out-of-area pickups may be available for an additional charge. You can check available pickup locations upon booking.
Our Vineyard Picnic Tour in Santa Barbara lasts 6 hours approximately, including 5 hours in wine country and 1 hour for the roundtrip transport to and from your accommodations in the local area.
Yes. Shared tours are a great fit for couples, friends, small groups, and solo guests who want a hosted wine tasting experience without booking a private tour.
Shared tours are thoughtfully planned, but winery stops may vary based on availability, scheduling, and the tour selected. Grapeline works with trusted local wineries to create a smooth and enjoyable day.
No. For shared tours, Grapeline handles the winery schedule and tasting arrangements for the planned stops.
Bring a valid ID, comfortable clothing, sunglasses or sun protection, and a little room for any bottles you may want to take home. Your wine purchases can be stored on our transportation during the tour.
Have more questions? Visit our general FAQs page(opens in a new tab) or contact us(opens in a new tab)!
Experience California Wine Country with Grapeline
Have questions about our wine tours, private transportation, or special events? Reach out to our wine country specialist for help with options and booking.