Santa Barbara, Solvang & Los Olivos Tour- History, Quaint Villages and Wine

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Duration

6 to 8 hours

Overview

This small-group guided tour explores the treasures of the Santa Barbara region for full day experience. The tour begins with a visit to the Old Mission Santa Barbara, then heads to the quaint wine country villages of Solvang and Los Olivos, as well as stopping for olive oil tasting on a family farm. Your group will enjoy a historical overview at the Mission, then sit back for a drive to the Danish-American town of Solvang. In this adorable village, you will have time to drink wine, shop, ride a surrey or eat pastries. Then off to the stagecoach-era town of Los Olivos, where you will find galleries, shops and the perfect Pinot Noir. Throughout the day you will see locations where the Oscar-winning movie "Sideways" was filmed, and gain insights into the winemaking industry of Santa Barbara County. You'll also learn about the rich history of the Santa Barbara area, plus hear fun facts about the rich and famous who make this region their home. This tour offers something for everyone!