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Eat and explore Solvang like a local, from Danish pastries to Michelin-honored restaurateurs, plus quirky history (and optional Santa Ynez Valley wines for adults)!
We're Secret Solvang, and we want you to skip the lines, meet chefs and owners, and sample our favorite spots in town -- with a tour guide who feels more like your local friend (with special insider access).
Our tours are designed to be delicious for everyone: whether you've got the family, you're here solo, or on a romantic getaway.
From old-school institutions to sneaking you to new spots that nobody's talking about yet, we spotlight the places we love, and promise you'll love them too.
We’re history nerds, we love Solvang, and we happen to know the best food and wine in town.
As small as it is, Solvang boasts an amazing culinary scene that we can’t wait to share with you.
Sit back, relax, and let our charming, personable tour guides show you the best of town! Feel free to pick our brains about other things to do in town too. You’ve got a local friend now.
We’ll cover the classic Danish architecture, the windmills, and the storied bakeries.
But you’ll see another side too — like modern restaurants with forward-thinking chefs, and world-class wines.
There’s symbolism and hidden funky details all over town, plus tasty food you wouldn’t stumble across otherwise. Join us!
Yes, we can accommodate vegetarian, gluten-free, pescatarian and alcohol-free.
Please email us as soon as you book, so we can prepare!
Yes! We’ve designed this to be accessible and fun for all, including couples, families and older travelers.
They are! Please give us a heads up, so we can let our restaurants know and they can seat us accordingly.
We’ll visit 5-6 hand‑picked stops per tour, from cozy tasting rooms to hidden foodie gems.
We’ve curated the best spots, pre‑arranged tastings, and added local stories you won’t find online, and foods you won’t find on the menu. Plus, you skip the guesswork and planning.
On busy weekends, we have food pre-ordered so you’re not waiting in lines!
Both! Many locals join to discover new favorites and hear quirky Solvang history for the first time.
Yup, during summer weekends. We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your spot.
Refunds or reschedules must be requested 24 hours in advance.
You are also welcome to transfer your tickets to a friend.
PLEASE NOTE: Spots fill up fast — especially weekends. Secure yours now!
Questions? Text, call or email:
We’re obsessed with this unlikely Danish village in California. It’s a town with a storied history that traces back longer than you’d think, and we love shining a light on it.
Join us to discover the city through its food, wine, or all of the above!
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