AUSTIN · TEXAS
The best of Austin, most popular first.
The 15 best tours in Austin, from a morning on the water downtown to the long days out in the Texas Hill Country.
A 2-hour small-group Austin drive with a local guide: Texas State Capitol inside, murals, South Congress, food trucks, and more.
Most Popular“Great 2 hour tour that touches on many of the highlights of Austin. You will definitely not want to miss the stop at the capitol. We were lucky enough to be on the tour that was led by Joel.”
Austin Biker Gang e-bike tour covers downtown sights in 90 minutes with local stories, easy riding, helmets, and Congress Avenue bats. $85.
“Captain Kidd made our trip so smooth and fun. His knowledge about Austin gave me exactly what I was looking for to get the day started!”
Austin’s walking food tour feeds you 6 tastings in about 3 hours, with a Downtown or SoCo route plus a secret dish the day of.
“One of the best walking food tours I've ever been on! Pola is an outstanding guide. She provided great information on Austin history in general, as well as the history of the restaurants we visited, highlighting the qualities that make each one special. All of the food was delicious! We especially loved the tacos from…”
Austin double-decker loop tour with live guide: 6th Street, Texas Capitol, UT sights, Congress bat bridge. 75–90 min, $36.81.
“Jason was an amazing local tour guide! So knowledgeable and entertaining. Gave us a great overview of the city and lots of good recommendations for food and entertainment. Definitely take the tour!”
Austin by sprinter in 90 minutes with local stories, A/C comfort, and 50+ drive-by sights including the Texas Capitol.
“Very comprehensive tour of Austin and surrounding areas Terrific driver and tour guide ! Highly recommended!”
90-minute evening Austin ghost walk: Speakeasy, Driskill, Paramount, Dirty Sixth, plus Texas Capitol views and photo-heavy stories.
“William is really informative, I appreciated the history and photos to back it up. We could tell he took his time learning the history.”
Pedal-assist e-bikes let you cover Austin’s highlights fast, from Barton Springs to mural walls and bat bridge views, in a small guided loop.
“This is a well-organized and very enjoyable electric bike ride through the streets and parks of Austin. And the bikes help us cover so much ground as we get to see the neighborhoods as well as city center in one 3-hour tour. Robert did an amazing job of pacing the tour, stopping to talk about…”
A 2-hour, guided bike ride through Austin highlights: Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, State Capitol, Congress Ave Bridge, and bat season.
“David took great care of us even after we showed up late! He has a great sense of humor and made fun. We went to two wineries in Hill Country and Austin wine. Would have liked another winery vs Austin Wine.”
2-hour Austin e-bike tour with a small group, 15+ sights, murals, and music stops. E-bikes, helmet, water, and poncho included.
“This was a fantastic tour! Hollywood was so knowledgeable and friendly and made everyone feel welcome. I would definitely recommend this to anyone looking to spend a fun couple hours touring Austin! As a bonus, we were even lucky enough to see the albino flamingo!”
A small-group Austin bus tour with bilingual headsets, scenic Hill Country stops, and quick photo moments at top landmarks for $73.
“It was interesting and we really enjoyed it ,tour guide was very good gave us a good all around tour of Austin and hill country”
Austin in two hours with a local guide: street art, music stops, food-truck treat, and a Texas State Capitol tour in an A/C van.
“I your guide, Ike, was the best! He showed us all the best sites, was very friendly, and told some funny jokes! Overall, a great experience and would highly recommend!”
Private 90-minute Austin pedicab tour for 20+ murals and guided selfies, with downtown pickup and free admission stops.
“Highly recommend this tour not only for the beautiful murals but it's a great way to see the city neighbors. Our guide Chris was very knowledgeable and friendly and we thoroughly enjoyed our tour.”
Ride a Segway through Austin’s downtown landmarks, from the Texas State Capitol to Lady Bird Lake, with a local guide in 90 minutes.
“A Segway is a great way to see a city spread out because walking would take to long and in a bus you miss getting close up to the sights and sounds. We saw all the limited history Austin's has preserved & the way people live a good modern Texas life today”
Paddle under Congress Avenue as Austin’s bat colony erupts at dusk, with skyline views from the water and a beginner lesson included.
“It was fun! Will did a great job. I would go again. It was fun to be out on the lake. We some bats not a ton, but that was because of a strom.”
A 2-hour Austin ghost walk paired with a downtown pub crawl, five spooky stops, and plenty of chances to grab drinks on your own.
“Bryan was excellent. He was so well informed and a great tour guide. Hope you are lucky enough to have him as a guide.”
The lake, the music, the barbecue, and every road into the Hill Country.
