Stop at: Rainey Street Historic District
Details: Popular Austin spot with bungalows converted to bars and restaurants.
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Stop at: 6th Street
Details: Check out the live music venues and popular nightlife spots on 6th Street, better known as "Dirty 6th."
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Stop at: Texas State Capitol
Details: Learn a little about Texas history and when your guide takes you on a brief tour inside the Texas State Capitol building. Enjoy the beautiful architecture and take a moment to snap a few photos!
Duration: 10 min(s)
Stop at: University of Texas at Austin
Details: See the home of the Longhorns.
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Stop at: Greetings from Austin Mural
Details: Great photo opportunity with this iconic piece of street art.
Duration: 5 min(s)
Stop at: South Congress Avenue
Details: Cruise down South Congress Avenue --the gem of the South Austin neighborhood-- with its many unique local shops, restaurants, and live music venues.
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Stop at: Congress Avenue Bridge / Austin Bats
Details: Cross over the Ann W. Richards Bridge on Congress Ave (also known as the “bat bridge”) which is home to the largest urban bat colony in the world.
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Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
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Depart from AustinE-voucherService language: English (select your preferred language in the package options)Duration: 2 hrs
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Austin's favorite “bucket list tour” offers an excellent city overview in just 2 hours. Visit major landmarks, lesser-known gems that only a local would know about, real neighborhoods, and even a sweet treat! Your guide's in-the-know commentary provides more insight than you could get elsewhere.
You'll learn all about Austin's art, music, culture, food, history, parks, famous residents, and how the locals “Keep Austin Weird." By the end of your tour, there is no doubt that you will know why people love Austin. Come as strangers, leave as friends!
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What's included
Texas State Capitol
Driver/guide
A 'bucket list tour' of Austin gives you a city overview
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Parking fee is $10.00 for up to 8 hours
Eligibility
Adult: Age 18 to 99
Child: Age 1 to 17
How to use
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Meet at the AUSTIN VISITOR CENTER located at 103 E. 5th Street at least 15 minutes before your tour. We are unable to delay the departure or provide refunds for guests who arrive late.
• Pets and emotional support animals are not permitted.
• Due to limitations with our partners, Firearms are prohibited on the tour.
There is no customer parking directly in front of the new Visitor Center. However, metered street parking is available on 5th Street, alongside the Mexic-Arte Museum and across the street (north side of 5th Street). Additional street parking can be found along other nearby blocks, including Congress Avenue, at a rate of $2.40 per hour.
To better accommodate our guests, we have partnered with Frost Bank to offer parking in the Frost Bank Parking Garage at:
401 E. 4th St., Austin, TX 78701 (Garage entrance at 406 Brazos & 112 E. 4th St.)
Visitors to the Austin Visitor Center can receive 1 hour and 10 minutes of free parking by scanning a QR code inside the Visitor Center. After the free period, the following rates apply:
Monday–Friday: $3 per additional 20 minutes.
Saturday & Sunday: $9.00 for up to 12 hours.
Meeting point:
Details: Meet inside the AUSTIN VISITOR CENTER
End point:
Details: Meet inside the AUSTIN VISITOR CENTER
Your voucher will be sent to your email after your booking is confirmed. Please check the usage instructions on your voucher for more info about how to use it. Any traveler groups not mentioned in the booking options are not applicable for voucher use. For inquiries: 1. Tour-specific inquiries (including the itinerary and transport): Please refer to the Tour-Specific Inquiries section of your e-voucher to find the relevant tour organizer's details. 2. Change or cancellation issues: Please contact Trip.com Customer Support via the email address or contact numbers provided in your e-voucher.
Change & cancellation policies
If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.
If a cancellation request is submitted after 00:00 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.
If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.
Partial refund is not available.
Important note
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour departs from the AUSTIN VISITOR CENTER located at 103 East 5th Street, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start time for check in. We are unable to delay the tour for guests who arrive late.
Guests with young children must provide their own car seats and arrive 30 minutes prior to the start of the tour to install them in the van as our guides are not permitted to handle car seats.
The tour runs rain or shine, however we reserve the right to cancel the tour in the event of extreme weather and/or hazardous road conditions that would potentially affect the safety of our guides and guests.
Guests with limited mobility are welcome to bring a wheelchair or portable scooter on board to be folded and placed in the rear of the van. The vans are not equipped with a ramp or wheelchair lift however, so all guests must be able to step up into the vehicle (about 12 inches).
We do not permit animals or pets of any kind. Guests with a service dog MUST contact the tour operator in advance to request approval.
If you have cold or flu-like symptoms or if you are feeling ill in any way, please do not join the tour.
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