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Austin Food Tour with Authentic Flavors, Tacos & 5 Food Tastings

Join us on our Secret Food Tour of Downtown Austin and let our expert guides and your taste buds take you on a culinary adventure through the bustling streets in the heart of the live music capital of the world. Discover the flavors of Texas as you indulge in a variety of dishes, including the famous BBQ brisket and Instagram-worthy breakfast tacos, among many other mouthwatering options. Or esca…

4.8(1,100)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1100 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £60.42 per person

Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

Descend into the cover of darkness in the iconic city of Austin, TX with a nationally acclaimed storyteller. Your expert guide will keep your small group scared and entertained during this 90-minute walking tour with historical tales of murder, mystery and of course, ghosts. In addition, you will explore the little known nooks and crannies of Austin and visit popular attractions like the Driskill…

4.7(973)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 973 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £23.41 per person

Austin Small Group Morning Walk

Start your day with 20% off! Enjoy 20% off your breakfast order at Jo's Coffee (242 W. 2nd Street)- exclusive to Morning Walk guests! Just show proof of your morning walk purchase on the day of your tour to receive the discount. Then go on to discover the hidden gems of Austin, TX. Our nationally acclaimed storyteller will be your guide as you see iconic sights and hear the history of downtown Au…

4.9(428)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 428 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £24.17 per person

Austin Murder Walk

Voted by the Austin Chronicle 2022 Critic's Choice "Best Nightlife Activity." In the year 1885 America’s first serial killer stalked the streets and alleyways of the young, emerging city of Austin. More terrifying than any ghost story, this monster brutally and systematically hacked eight women to death using an ax. For one calendar year, he terrified a city and came to be known as the “midnight…

4.8(353)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 353 reviews1 h 45 minFree cancellation

From £30.21 per person

The Story of Austin: Downtown History Walking Tour

From cowboys to condominiums, take a walk through the story of Austin, beginning and ending in what was once a roaring red light district turned warehouse district in Austin’s earlier years. Along the way, we'll explore the rich history of Austin and discover how it became the vibrant and dynamic city it is today, with emphasis on the eccentric and heroic Austinites who shaped Austin's story. Thi…

4.9(296)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 296 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £23.41 per person

Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

This is a walking tour. The route is approximately 2 miles. Discover the sinister side of Austin on this top-rated 2-hour walking tour through downtown's most haunted and historic sites. Begin at The Tavern, once a Prohibition hotspot—and now home to the ghost of a girl named Emily. Step inside to see her shoes still on display. From there, visit eerie landmarks including the Texas Capitol, Param…

5.0(273)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 273 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £22.66 per person

Austin Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

Ghosts, Gunslingers, and Good Times: An Austin Pub Crawl Through History (21+) Uncover the weird and wicked history of Austin's Old West on our haunted pub crawl. This 21+ adventure takes you on a fascinating journey through the city's past, stopping at various bars to explore tales of death, unusual events, and the persistent spirits that remain. Experience Austin's history in a way you never ha…

4.3(252)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 252 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £26.43 per person

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

Austin: Sweet Treats Food Tour - Donuts, Churros, Tacos, & More

Explore the sweet side of Austin on the South Congress Donuts & Sweet Treats Tour. This fun walking tour takes you through one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, known for its colorful murals, live music, local shops, and energetic atmosphere. Along the way, you’ll sample a delicious variety of treats including creative donuts, classic Texas kolaches, crispy cinnamon-sugar churros, and refr…

4.9(32)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 32 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £52.87 per person

Hauntings, Apparitions & Ashes of Austin Ghost Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Austin's eerie streets with our captivating walking ghost tour, where history and hauntings seamlessly intertwine. Led by an experienced local guide, you'll delve into haunted and historic locations, each resonating with tales of the supernatural. As you wander through the city, you'll hear spine-chilling stories of the apparitions that linger in iconic…

3.9(75)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 75 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £19.64 per person

Austin Small Group Taco Food Tour

Welcome to the Austin Taco Food Walking Tour, a perfect way to experience the best of Austin in a single afternoon. This tour combines the must-see city attractions with the deliciousness of Austin's taco scene. As you stroll through the city, you'll discover the hidden gems of Austin, including the iconic Willie Nelson statue, the historic Driskill Hotel, and the Austin Public Library, which is…

4.8(31)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £74.78 per person

3D Printer Factory Tour plus 2 ft Tall Rocket!

re:3D is a fully open source, collaborative company with a social mission focused on breaking through the limits of 3D printing and creating actionable solutions to recycling plastics. At our Austin HQ, you will learn how 3D printing works, see how large-format 3D printers get made, touch and feel 3D prints from around the world and learn from experts in additive manufacturing. To book a tour, pl…

5.0(25)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £16.62 per person

Austin’s Original Graffiti Culture Experience & Workshop

Immerse yourself into the vibrant world of graffiti and paint with a local artist! Learn about graffiti writer's motives, techniques, and etiquette from one Austin's most prominent local graffiti artists. We have a range of knowledge about graffiti world so be vocal about your curiosities! Bar and refreshments available. To top off your experience, YOU will learn the foundational techniques to le…

4.8(18)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £71.75 per person

South Congress Austin Food Tour

Experience the heart and personality of Austin on this guided food tour through South Congress (SoCo), one of the city's most iconic and energetic neighborhoods. Combining delicious local flavors with Austin's famous creative spirit, this tour takes travelers beyond the typical sightseeing experience and into the culture that makes SoCo a must-visit destination. Sample Austin favorites such as ta…

5.0(16)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £75.53 per person

Austin Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

Austin, Texas, is a vibrant city that prides itself on its weirdness. In fact, one of the mottos of the city is "Keep Austin Weird", and the city is home to the Museum of the Weird. On this tour, you'll encounter the weird of the paranormal sort. From the "Lady in White" to the spirit of a lady of the night, you'll discover some of Austin's most famous spirits. Along the way, you can sample spiri…

4.6(17)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 17 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £21.90 per person

Austin State Capitol Guided Small Group Tour

Explore the Texas State Capitol on a small group walking tour that brings Austin’s rich history to life. Led by an expert local guide, this engaging 1 hour and 15 minutes tour covers the Capitol's striking pink granite façade and its grand interiors, including the Rotunda and Senate Chambers. Learn about Texas politics, historical figures, and the unique identity of the Lone Star State as you str…

4.7(13)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £29.46 per person