AUSTIN · DAY TRIP
The best of Austin, most popular first.
The 12 most popular hill country wine & bbq tours in Austin. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs each.
Half-day shuttle from Austin to Salt Lick BBQ and two Hill Country wineries, with comfy small-group rides and easy pacing.
Most Popular“Nice trip a little out of Austin. The Salt Lick restaurant was delicious. Fun time tasting different wines at beautiful wineries.”
Austin by sprinter in 90 minutes with local stories, A/C comfort, and 50+ drive-by sights including the Texas Capitol.
“The Sprinter Van tour to the hill country and around austin was very nice. The Van was well air conditioned! The travel guide was very knowledgeable. Would recommend! especially for family”
A small-group Austin bus tour with bilingual headsets, scenic Hill Country stops, and quick photo moments at top landmarks for $73.
“Great views from Mountain Bonnell of the river and beyond. Interesting to see all the different parts of Austin.”
A half-day Hill Country wine shuttle from Austin with 3 Texas stops, scenic views, and a stress-free driver for your tastings.
“Absolutely wonderful, personalized Hill Country Wine Tour. Our Tour Guide Avery was beyond fantastic and a wealth of history information and even some comic relief 😂. We highly recommend this tour and if you can travel with Avery as your guide consider yourself very lucky 🙏”
Austin to Salt Lick BBQ plus two Hill Country wineries in a small-group shuttle with time for tastings and big views.
“Fabulous Trip, Tour Guide Jax was Exceptional, very knowledgeable about the trip and made it a worthwhile morning out..”
A 90-minute Austin + Hill Country loop in a Mercedes Sprinter with a local guide, 50+ sights, live music stops, and East Austin culture.
“So much fun ! The driver and the description was so thoroughly explained and fun! We learned so much(myself my husband and our 2 yo daughter) about the city of Austin!Loved the path and all the food recommendations too! Usually guide tours are boring and not worth the money but THIS ONE WAS DEFINITELY WORTH…”
A half-day Austin wine shuttle with a Mercedes Sprinter, small group vibe, and three winery stops in Hill Country and St. Elmo.
“Holden was the best tour guide! Great group and new friends made!”
Austin limo wine tour with a max-10 group, three Hill Country winery stops, and round-trip transportation to Driftwood, lunch at Salt Lick, and Wimberley tastings.
“We went on wine tour for Sisters birthday and had a blast. We enjoyed learning about different wines. Mr. Greg was the best driver ever.”
Austin’s small-group Hill Country shuttle visits Fitzhugh Brewing, Treaty Oak Distilling, and Jester King in a comfy Sprinter. Up to 10 people.
“Evan was a great guide. He was knowledgeable, accommodating, and very funny. He knew a lot about Austin and gave us many ideas of things to do around town. We had a great time with him and would go again! Thanks Mr Ford!”
A 30-minute guided tasting in Dripping Springs: sip, swirl, sniff, and taste flavored extra virgin olive oils and balsamic with bites.
“Great experience and wonderful products, lovely people and great experience. We enjoyed the location and were able to find additional fun things to do as a bonus in the area.”
360° convertible bus tour of Austin and Hill Country with an expert guide, picture stops at landmarks, music legends, Barton Springs, and Mount Bonnell.
“Doug was a very good tour guide providing lots of information on Austin The drive in the open Cabrio was great and we saw all important stops!”
Private 5-hour Austin to Hill Country tour with Deep Eddy, Dripping Springs Distilling, and Jester King plus beer and food tastings.
“We had Steve for a full day during a custom tour of Austin and the experience was excellent. The driver was professional, punctual, and made the day run smoothly. Driving was safe and comfortable throughout and he was also easy and fun to include in all our activities. He blended right in. He was courteous…”
The lake, the music, the barbecue, and every road into the Hill Country.
