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63°F 17°C
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Austin Eats Food Tours
Austin Eats Food Tours
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Ranked #1 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 50 reviews
Owner description: “Experience quintessential Austin via your taste buds in 3 hours!”We invite you to join us for one of our three walking... more » Owner description: “Experience quintessential Austin via your taste buds in 3 hours!”We invite you to join us for one of our three walking tours, each approximately 3 hours in length and sampling 7-9 local eateries. We’ll indulge in the tastiest local eats from chef inspired dishes, to juicy burgers to decadent sweets; and share lots of Austin lore along the way. « less
Attraction type  Tours
Live Love Paddle
Live Love Paddle
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Ranked #2 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 77 reviews
Owner description: Live Love Paddle offers nightly guided kayak tours to watch the Congress Ave Bridge Bats in Austin, Texas. Live Love Paddle... more » Owner description: Live Love Paddle offers nightly guided kayak tours to watch the Congress Ave Bridge Bats in Austin, Texas. Live Love Paddle also offers full-day river kayaking trips on local rivers including the Guadelupe River, the Colorado River, and the San Marcos River. Live Love Paddle also offers overnight kayaking and camping trips and team building activities. All trips are guided to take the stress out of your adventure! « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  11.8 miles from city center
Gliding Revolution
Gliding Revolution
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Ranked #3 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
Owner description: Gliding Revolution leads Segway tours of downtown Austin and Ladybird Lake daily. Stops are made at the Texas Capitol,... more » Owner description: Gliding Revolution leads Segway tours of downtown Austin and Ladybird Lake daily. Stops are made at the Texas Capitol, historic 6th street, the Driskill Hotel and other Austin landmarks. Gliding Revolution also organizes a variety of team building programs. « less
Attraction type  Segway Tours
Austin's Cosmic Cowboy Tour
Austin's Cosmic Cowboy Tour
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Ranked #4 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Owner description: Come savor an evening that taps into Austin’s funky side! Tour downtown, splash into Lake Austin, dine on tasty food, and sip... more » Owner description: Come savor an evening that taps into Austin’s funky side! Tour downtown, splash into Lake Austin, dine on tasty food, and sip on refreshing drinks, all the while enjoying live music and tales of Austin's cultural heritage. Enjoy an authentic experience that takes you straight to the heart of what makes Austin so wonderfully "weird". « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.2 miles from city center
Segway Nation
Segway Nation
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Ranked #5 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Segway Nation offers many unique and fun Segway tours of Austin TX
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
Haunted ATX Hearse Tours
Haunted ATX Hearse Tours
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Ranked #6 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Owner description: Austin’s premiere mobile Haunted Tour and Hearse Limousine service. Owner and operator Christopher English founded Haunted... more » Owner description: Austin’s premiere mobile Haunted Tour and Hearse Limousine service. Owner and operator Christopher English founded Haunted ATX in the Spring of 2010. Recognizing that Austin,Tx had a flair for the eccentric and may be considered a little weird, Mr. English decided to do his part by keeping Austin scary. « less
Attraction type  Tours
SegCity Austin Segway Tours
SegCity Austin Segway Tours
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Ranked #7 of 24 Attractions in Austin
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
City Running Tours Austin
City Running Tours Austin
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Ranked #8 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: Austin, Texas is a unique city providing a blend of Old West charm, southern hospitality, and modern sophistication. Austin... more » Owner description: Austin, Texas is a unique city providing a blend of Old West charm, southern hospitality, and modern sophistication. Austin not only offers more than a century's worth of history as the capital of Texas, but also lays claim to the title of 'Music Capital of the World', 'Silicon Hills', and the most progressive city in Texas because of the local's devotion to the mantra 'Keep Austin Weird'. With bright clear skies, sunny landscapes, and a bustling downtown, Austin is best seen while afoot. By offering an assortment of themed runs, CRT Austin allows you to explore the history of Texas' statehood, Austin's vibrant music scene, and a beautiful run around Lady Bird Lake that ends with Austins's famous Bat colony exodus from the South Congress Bridge. By running with City Running Tours, you can see these things first hand with a knowledgeable guide who shares your passion for running. « less
Attraction type  Tours
Texpert Tours - Private Tours
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Ranked #9 of 24 Attractions in Austin
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: On every Texpert excursion, you’ll discover fascinating facts and intriguing sites, from wineries and brewpubs to historic... more » Owner description: On every Texpert excursion, you’ll discover fascinating facts and intriguing sites, from wineries and brewpubs to historic buildings and scenic vistas. Geographer Howie Richey, your personal guide, has been providing visitors and newcomers customized tours of Central Texas since 1997, introducing them to the special charms of this amazing place. « less
Attraction type  Tours
Austin Water Bikes
Austin Water Bikes
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Ranked #10 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Water sports
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
Capital Cruises
Capital Cruises
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Ranked #11 of 24 Attractions in Austin
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Owner description: Capital Cruises offers a selection of services for any lake event or activity on Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin. Not only... more » Owner description: Capital Cruises offers a selection of services for any lake event or activity on Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin. Not only do we offer our famous nightly sunset/bat watching excursion, we also specialize in dinner cruises and private events for all occasions. Looking for something a little more physical? Come down and rent a canoe, kayak, stand up paddle board, swan pedal boat, or an electric boat.With our all electric fleet and the beautiful backdrop of Austin's skyline on Lady Bird Lake, Capital Cruises is the ultimate Austin Experience! « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.7 miles from city center
Explore Austin Texas Restaurant Tour
Explore Austin Texas Restaurant Tour
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Ranked #12 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Rocket Electrics Day Tours
Rocket Electrics Day Tours
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Ranked #13 of 24 Attractions in Austin
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: Do you know how to ride a bike? Then you know how to ride an electric bike! Hours of comfortable riding fun with just a twist... more » Owner description: Do you know how to ride a bike? Then you know how to ride an electric bike! Hours of comfortable riding fun with just a twist of the wrist - pedal as much, or as little, as you like, and the quiet electric motor will take care of the rest for miles of "no sweat" fun! Daily scheduled tours available weather permitting*. Customized group tours also available for groups of 5 or more. « less
Attraction type  Tours
Austin Duck Adventures
Austin Duck Adventures
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Ranked #14 of 24 Attractions in Austin
3.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
A combined land/water adventure tour that takes visitors on a downtown sightseeing tour before splashing into Lake Austin.
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  1.0 miles from city center
Austin Bike Tours and Rentals
Austin Bike Tours and Rentals
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Ranked #15 of 24 Attractions in Austin
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Owner description: We are a mobile bike shop. We bring the bike shop to you. We can either deliver to you at our convenient downtown location at... more » Owner description: We are a mobile bike shop. We bring the bike shop to you. We can either deliver to you at our convenient downtown location at 900 Red River Street with FREE parking or we can drop the bikes by your hotel or house. When you are done, simply give us a call and we will come pick the bikes up anywhere in Central Austin. There is no better way to see Austin than on a bike and no easier way to rent than Austin Bike Tours and Rentals. Give us a call today! « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB)
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Ranked #16 of 24 Attractions in Austin
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Organizes free, informative tours of Austin's most popular tourist attractions.
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
Austin Overtures Sightseeing
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Ranked #17 of 24 Attractions in Austin
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
Lone Star River Boat
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Ranked #18 of 24 Attractions in Austin
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
A scenic tour of the city by boat, passing million dollar homes and breathtaking natural scenery.
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  2.4 miles from city center
Live Oak Brewing Company
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Ranked #19 of 24 Attractions in Austin
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Tours; Breweries
Distance  2.6 miles from city center
Austin Ghost Tours
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Ranked #20 of 24 Attractions in Austin
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
Ready To Nosh Food Tours
Ranked #21 of 24 Attractions in Austin
2.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
SLS Worldwide Texas Wine Tours
SLS Worldwide Texas Wine Tours
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Owner description: SLS Worldwide Transportation hosts custom, chartered wine tours of the premier wineries in the Texas Hill Country. Located in... more » Owner description: SLS Worldwide Transportation hosts custom, chartered wine tours of the premier wineries in the Texas Hill Country. Located in Austin, TX, our Texas Wine Tours can be arranged for couples or small groups in town cars or limousines, or large corporate groups in luxury vans, shuttles, or coaches. « less
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Attraction type  Classes/Workshops
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