Destination Vine is a private tour operator based in the Santa Barbara region specializing in curated wine and culinary experiences. The company offers private tours that explore Santa Barbara’s architecture and coastline as well as the vineyards of the Santa Ynez Valley. Trips include the Santa Barbara City Tour, a 4.5‑hour See, Sip & Savor experience combining local food and wine with coastal views and a private tasting at a premier tasting room.
Wine‑country offerings include Seriously Wine Half Day, Seriously Wine Full Day, Taste of the Valley Half Day, and Taste of the Valley Full Day. These tours feature exclusive private tastings at boutique and family‑owned wineries, small‑lot and library wines, and estate visits. Many itineraries pair tastings with a curated cheese course and an artisan picnic lunch set among vineyards.
Destination Vine focuses on private, curated experiences that highlight terroir, winemaking stories, and small‑production wines not commonly available in stores. Each tour emphasizes thoughtful pairings, intimate access to tasting rooms, and the opportunity to learn about vineyard history and production. The range of half‑day and full‑day options accommodates different schedules while maintaining a focus on quality, privacy, and memorable culinary and wine experiences.