AUSTIN · DAY TRIP
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The 11 most popular wine & food tastings 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“Kelty was a great guide and driver! Really made it fun.Try the turkey at Salt Lick. Very good. Wine tasting was fun and a few good wines with the views. Nice chance to get out of the city”
A half-day Hill Country wine shuttle from Austin with 3 Texas stops, scenic views, and a stress-free driver for your tastings.
“Who doesn't love wine and scenery?! This was the perfect way to celebrate my birthday with my partner and friends. Ike, our tour guide, is fantastic, engaging, and fun! I chose this tour as a way to celebrate my birthday and this experience did not disappoint! If you love wine and want to experience Texas…”
Austin to Salt Lick BBQ plus two Hill Country wineries in a small-group shuttle with time for tastings and big views.
“The meeting point visitor crnter is a great place for Austin swag. had a great day visiting the Salt Lick BBQ for lunch, great food! our guide, Joey, was great! He had to privet and change wineries at the last minute. we ended up at the Fall Creek Vinyards, lovely! ended the day at Duchman's…”
A half-day Austin wine shuttle with a Mercedes Sprinter, small group vibe, and three winery stops in Hill Country and St. Elmo.
“Had a fabulous time on the half day wine tour shuttle. Cliff was an awesome guide. Very knowledgeable and made everyone feel like we were long time friends. Really enjoyed the dance party on the ride back to town. Highly recommend this trip.”
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.
“Our driver was lovely, but the only thing you’re paying for is the limo ride. It does not include any of the wine, tastings or lunch. The cost of the limo ride is outrageous, especially since it’s not all inclusive.”
Enjoy a guided Texas wine tasting at Flat Creek Estate, then relax with a half wood-fired pizza and your favorite pour in Marble Falls.
“This was an incredible evening out. The servers at the tasting room and Bistro were so attentive and kind. They went out of their way to make us feel welcome. The wine was even better than the service. So good! I can’t wait to visit again and take many more bottles of wine home.”
A 30-minute guided tasting in Dripping Springs: sip, swirl, sniff, and taste flavored extra virgin olive oils and balsamic with bites.
“The staff were extremely friendly. The location is beautiful, easy to find and get to. And the product they make is down right amazing!!!”
Austin at-home private wine tasting with certified sommelier, 3 wines and NA options, guided rating, setup and cleanup, bottles to keep
“Kristine was a wonderful guide on our first foray into wine tasting. She was very knowledgeable and knew how to bounce if the energy of our group.”
A 1-hour Texas wine tasting at Flat Creek Estate in Marble Falls, with alcoholic beverages included. Mobile ticket, smart casual dress, age 21+.
“The worst winery experience I’ve ever had. Unorganized. Unprofessional. No REAL tour for the money I spent. Total waste of time (I traveled there from Dallas) and money. Will never go back or recommend to my friends.”
Sip smooth Hill Country extra virgin olive oil and tangy balsamic vinegar with finger-food pairings in a 45-minute class at Texas Hill Country Olive Co.
Luxury limousine wine tour packs 3 Hill Country wineries into one half day with tastings, drinks, and downtown Austin pickup included.
“Travis was a chill driver who made sure we had a great time. 10/10 would definitely book again. Wines were varied and perfectly pleasant.”
The lake, the music, the barbecue, and every road into the Hill Country.
