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San Antonio Driving Tour From Austin with Boat Cruise & The Alamo

Discover the best of San Antonio on a 7-hour guided tour from Austin with hotel pick-up and drop-off included. Upon arrival in San Antonio, your first stop is the legendary Alamo, where your expert guide brings history to life. Walk through the courtyard, learn about the pivotal 1836 Battle of the Alamo, and see original fortifications and weapons such as the 16-pounder cannon and barracks. Next,…

4.9(111)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 111 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £203.18 per person

Austin Art and Architecture Bicycle Tour

Embark on a captivating bike tour that takes you through over 150 years of Austin’s vibrant history, art, and architecture. As you pedal through the city, you'll get an up-close look at some of the most iconic art pieces and architectural marvels that define Austin’s unique character. The tour offers a perfect blend of cultural insights and scenic views, making it a memorable experience for all h…

4.9(104)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 104 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £56.65 per person

Austin Downtown Private Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours

On our Secret Food Tour: Austin, let our guides and your stomach lead you through the busy streets of Downtown Austin for an urban gastronomy experience in the central and historic area of the live music capital of the world. You'll try numerous foods, from our famous BBQ brisket to banana-leaf-wrapped tamales that have remained virtually unchanged since 5000 B.C., plus lots more. Don’t forget ou…

4.9(98)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 98 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £253.03 per person

Donut Boat- Self Captained -All Electric

Experience the serene waters of Lake Austin with a self-captained electric donut boat, designed for fun and relaxation. Perfect for up to 10 guests, this unique floating lounge allows you to navigate at your own pace without the need for a boating license. With a built-in table, comfortable seating, and a Bluetooth speaker, you can enjoy your own music and bring along your favorite food and drink…

4.9(97)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 97 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £81.72 per person

Town Lake Trail Bike Tour in Austin

If you have a family or are just interested in going on a relaxing cruise around the famous Lady Bird Lake without the hustle and bustle of traffic, then our Peace Love and Zilker tour is just for you! Our knowledgeable guides will show you the sights such as Auditorium Shores, the Stevie Ray Vaughn Statue, The Old Railroad Bridge, Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, and much much more! Learn the h…

4.8(97)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 97 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £40.74 per person

Evening Bat Watching Kayak Tour

Kayaking to see the bats is a unique way to view this urban phenomenon, and seeing the Austin skyline from the water is a highlight of the trip! We are the original kayak tour operators to see the bats! We are a family-owned business that has been doing this for over 15 years. We have the most knowledgeable guides and dock staff! This is a great tour for families, date nights, tourist and locals…

4.9(87)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 87 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £40.03 per person

Austin's Best Speakeasies 3-Hour Guided Tour

This is our star tour, showing the very best speakeasy bars Austin has to offer—each with its own unique theme. We begin right at sunset at a hidden speakeasy disguised as a travel agency just outside downtown. This tiki-themed venue features vibrant, exotic décor, theatrical drinks, and unmatched creativity. From there, we head to a hidden luxury speakeasy tucked inside a casual Mexican restaura…

5.0(79)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 79 reviews3 h

From £41.54 per person

Taco 'Bout Austin Bicycle Tour

Who says tacos are just for Tuesdays? On this flavor-packed all-inclusive guided bicycle tour, you’ll cruise through the city in search of its best bites and sips — because in Austin, every day is a good day for tacos. This ride is a feast for your taste buds and your sense of adventure. You’ll also spot a few of the city’s most beloved murals — perfect for snapping a photo between taco stops. It…

5.0(71)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £83.08 per person

2 hr Sunset Boat Cruise on Lake Austin. BYOB (Single Tickets)

Join us for a scenic sunset evening on the water! the perfect blend of relaxation, stunning views, and a touch of adventure. Cruise along the lake as the sun dips behind the rolling Texas Hill Country, painting the sky in vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple. View the celebrity and ultra-high-profile estates, luxurious waterfront mansions, the prestigious Austin Country Club Golf Course, Moun…

4.7(90)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 90 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £64.96 per person

Austin Paranormal Pub Crawl With Driskill Ghost Stories

Austin’s downtown bars and historic sites take on a darker edge during this evening walking tour, led by a local storyteller. Hear ghost stories and local history at Moonshine Grill, 6th Street, and the Driskill, while the route brings eerie legends, hidden history, and rooftop views into the night. Drinks are available for purchase.

4.9(75)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 75 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £21.90 per person

Full-Day Double Decker Austin Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Tour

Learn all about Austin and its rich history while enjoying an awesome view of the city from atop of a double-decker bus. You get the best views of Austin from our unobstructed upper deck, making this the best tour for taking photographs. People on the street also love to interact with people on the upper deck! For your comfort, the lower deck is climate-controlled. This tour passes by more downto…

4.7(90)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 90 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £35.98 per person

The Brew Bus: Austin Brewery Tour with Live Band

The only tour with a live band on board! Round up your crew and join Austin’s only concert on wheels. Our Twisted bus features a local band riding on board, providing the jams for a good time as we visit THREE local breweries. At each of the breweries, we will serve up local craft brews, included in your tour ticket. Your smart/beautiful/handsome/funny/witty tour guide will also give a little inf…

4.9(71)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 71 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £94.41 per person

The Madam's Curse Walking Ghost Tour

Step into the Shadows: Austin's Sinister 19th Century (Adults 16+) Brace yourself for an after-dark journey into the grim underbelly of historic Austin. Our Murder by Gaslight Tour isn't for the faint of heart. As we wander through the gaslit streets, prepare to be captivated by chilling accounts of brutal crimes, tragic suicides, the terror of early serial killers, and restless spirits stubbornl…

4.5(110)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 110 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £26.43 per person

Austin South Congress Food Tour with 5 Tastings, Tacos & Sweets

On our Secret Food Tour: Austin - South Congress, you'll escape the hustle and bustle of Downtown to discover a living, breathing Texan landmark. Our experienced guides will take you on an eclectic journey through Austin's vibrant and unique dining, nightlife, and shopping district the locals call "SoCo." On your adventure, you're likely to stumble upon delicious diner favorites, smoked BBQ speci…

4.8(77)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 77 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £75.52 per person

Weird Austin City Tour

How did Austin get its “weird” reputation? What’s the deal with all the bats? Why are locals getting into bar fights over the best breakfast taco? Find out all these answers and more…even if some of it may shock you…on our Weird Austin City Tour! Here at Twisted Texas we trolled the archives, pestered locals, & maybe even did a little dumpster diving to know all the weird and wild tales of Austin…

4.7(75)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 75 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £45.32 per person

Austin Private Tours – Landmarks & Local Highlights

Ready to explore Austin like a local? Hop into our open-top Ford Bronco, or insulated panoramic SUV and leave the crowds behind. At Capital Hill Tours, we limit each ride to just you and your party; this means no giant buses and no one-size-fits-all itineraries. Instead, you’ll enjoy: See Iconic Landmarks: From the panoramic views of Mount Bonnell, the colorful murals of East Austin, the vibe of…

5.0(53)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 53 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £56.65 per person

Austin Premium Driving Tour with Texas Capitol & Mt. Bonnell

Begin with a visit to Mount Bonnell, climbing 100 steps to one of the city’s most breathtaking viewpoints, offering panoramic views over the Colorado River and surrounding hill country. Continue with a scenic drive past Lake Austin, where you’ll take in peaceful waterfront views and learn about the communities that line this beautiful stretch of water. Cruise through South Congress Avenue, one of…

4.5(83)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 83 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £82.33 per person

Live Music Capital of the World Pedicab Tour

Relax in an open air pedicab as our knowledgable tour guide rides you around to all the venues and sites that gave this city the title - Live Music Capital of the World. Stops include Willie Nelson Statue, Stevie Ray Vaughan statue, Antones- Home of the Blues, Armadillo World Headquarters, Janis Joplin Mural and many more. The pedicab is equipped with a stereo to play music from local legends. Th…

4.9(55)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 55 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £52.49 per person

The Ghosts of Austin Walking Tour

If you're looking for the perfect ghost tour for the whole family, the Ghosts of Austin is perfect! We've designed this tour to be entertaining for anyone ages 5-100. Combining history with hauntings, this tour is Austin's #1 All-Ages/Family-Friendly Ghost Tour. Your spooky adventure will begin with an introduction to Austin's haunted past - and then we'll head off to visit some of the most haunt…

4.4(77)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 77 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £22.65 per person

Enjoy a Guided Walking Food Tour in the Heart of Austin

Your tour will be led by a foodie. These tours have been validated and enjoyed by your guide and your guide wants to share what is delicious about Austin. Bring an appetite and your walking shoes. This will be a fun experience that will leave you ready to make reservations with each restaurant.

4.9(44)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 44 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £74.02 per person

2 hr Lake Austin Boat Cruise. BYOB (Private - up to 12 guests)

Set out on a one-of-a-kind journey across the pristine waters of Lake Austin where natural beauty meets luxury living. Glide through the heart of the Texas Hill Country, catch an early morning beautiful sunrise, a mid day sun trip (bimini top for shade), a scenic sunset or after hours night booze cruise to Ski Shores Cafe for a cocktail. All while being surrounded by lush greenery, rolling landsc…

5.0(42)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 42 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £376.14 per person

Austin BBQ Tour: 6 Tastings, Michelin Stops & Skip the Line

Six barbecue stops in East Austin — including a MICHELIN One Star joint and two Bib Gourmand smokehouses — with skip-the-line access at every one and an air-conditioned ride between them. No walking in Texas heat, no three-hour queue, and enough food that most guests tap out before the last plate. la Barbecue holds a MICHELIN One Star and a line that wraps the building. Micklethwait Craft Meats i…

5.0(41)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £132.18 per person

Ha Ha Haunted Austin Walking Ghost Tour

Austin is full of scary stories (and we’re not just talking about the rent prices or traffic.) Join us on this delightfully ghoulish, 18+ adults-only, guided walking ghost tour that highlights some of downtown Austin’s most haunted locations! We'll tell tales of other things that go bump in the night from Austin’s first serial killer to urban legends and even some cult activity. The tour is a “bo…

4.9(38)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 38 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £19.64 per person

3 Hour Private Boat Charter on Lake Austin for up to 12 People

Perfect for groups of up to 12 people who want to rent an entire boat themselves! Our captain serves as a tour guide who may point out landmarks, celebrity homes, or share their own personal stories from the lake. Bring your own drinks—alcoholic beverages welcome—and a camera to capture photos of the lakeside grotto known as Little Venice. Make sure and pack your swimsuit to enjoy the cool waters…

5.0(35)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 35 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £407.87 per person