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Escape the hustle of downtown Austin on a scenic 4.5-hour private wine tour through the picturesque Texas Hill Country. This exclusive experience starts by picking you up right from your hotel, then we take you to three delightful wineries: Driftwood Estate Winery, Duchman Family Winery, and Fall Creek Vineyard. Enjoy the serene landscapes and quality tastings without the hassle of driving. Ideal for adult family outings, bachelorette parties, and small private groups, this tour features hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a stress-free adventure. Customize your itinerary with optional winery swaps to fit your preferences. Food and drinks are not included, allowing for personal choices at each venue. - 4.5-hour private tour exploring three Hill Country wineries - Hotel pickup and drop-off within a 2-mile radius of downtown Austin - Ideal for groups of up to 10, including families and friends - Customize your experience with potential winery swaps

Six barbecue stops in East Austin — including a MICHELIN One Star joint and two Bib Gourmand smokehouses — with skip-the-line access at every one and an air-conditioned ride between them. No walking in Texas heat, no three-hour queue, and enough food that most guests tap out before the last plate. la Barbecue holds a MICHELIN One Star and a line that wraps the building. Micklethwait Craft Meats is a Bib Gourmand honoree and one of Food Network's 25 Best Food Trucks. KG BBQ is chef Kareem El-Ghayesh, a James Beard semifinalist, smoking lamb with Middle Eastern spice. Mum Foods makes the pastrami Texas Monthly's barbecue editor calls the best in the state. Parish Barbecue brings Louisiana heat from a pitmaster who cooked at Franklin. Then a sixth stop we don't announce. It's sweet. You'll think you're finished eating. You aren't. Between plates, your guide tells you how East Austin was built and why these blocks became America's most argued-about barbecue. Come hungry.

Many kayak tours run at sunset to see the bats above Congress Avenue Bridge, but this Downtown Austin Private Giant Paddleboard Sunset and Bats Tour allows you to go with a private group of up to six on one board. Plus, the boards don’t have a weight limit and are very safe in the water. Spend a few hours soaking in the sunset, seeing the bats’ flight, and the city glow in the dark before coming back to shore.

Many of the bat tours that set out on Lady Bird Lake in Austin are filled with so many people, it can be hard to see where your guide is leading you, but not with this Austin Bats Sunset Small-Group Kayak Tour. This tour sets out at sunset with just 12 for a more intimate experience. Take in views from your kayak of the Mexican free-tailed bats as they fly above Congress Avenue Bridge.

There’s no need to worry about how to get around downtown if you’re drinking when you book this Downtown Austin Pedal Pub Crawl Experience. Ride with your others aboard this fun, electric pedal mobile as you sip drinks as you go. This experience stops at up to three bars where you can also purchase a drink if you choose to do so.

Save time looking up bus schedules and opt for this hassle-free Austin sightseeing bus tour instead. Travel on a loop around the city that passes by top landmarks in Austin’s downtown area. Along the way, listen to commentary from a guide, get great photos from the top deck, or sit in the climate-controlled lower deck. Highlights include 6th Street, The Driskill hotel, Texas State Capitol, and the Texas Governor’s Mansion.

Get a comprehensive overview of Austin on this sightseeing tour. See famous landmarks along with hidden gems, real neighborhoods, and food trucks. Learn about Austin's history and culture with commentary from your guide and hear fun facts about the city that even the locals don't know. Plus, choose a morning or afternoon departure to easily fit this tour into your schedule.

Discover the art of sushi-making in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Melanie, hosted at a local taproom in Austin! Learn step by step how to create three delicious sushi rolls, starting with a perfectly seasoned sushi rice base. Then, layer fresh ingredients to build a creamy veggie roll, a classic California roll, and a bold tuna roll with fresh ahi tuna. Under Chef Melanie’s expert guidance, you’ll practice rolling techniques and experiment with toppings like spicy mayo, black sesame, and Japanese 7-pepper spice. While you perfect your sushi skills, enjoy the lively atmosphere of the taproom, where craft beer is available for purchase to pair with your handmade rolls. Whether you're looking for a unique date night, a social event with friends, or a fun new skill, this sushi-making class is the perfect way to roll, sip, and savor. Book your spot today!

Meet up in front of Cosmic Saltillo. A lush garden oasis serving up coffee, brews and cocktails in a unique setting that is the definition of what makes East Austin a top destination for locals to hang out at. We begin our 2 hour walking food tour with a leisure journey through a small part of the east side and stopping for the first food bite at a local favorite food truck that has grown with the neighborhood. There we will try a delicious falafel bite. Our journey will continue with a walk through the neighborhood taking in the Historic sites and street art to our 2nd destination, a place that was once a local convenient store turned brewery. There we try a Tex-Mex bite while learning about how this place became a local favorite brewery that has won multiple awards for their craft and a place that is literally off the beaten path. We then end our food journey with a sweet, unique bite you can’t find anywhere else, from a local place with an Austin cult following.

Austin is filled with stories of the past, which is what makes it a great city. Instead of exploring the city with your nose in a guidebook, book this engaging historical walking tour. Discover Downtown Austin's rich history and its transformation into a vibrant city. Hear intriguing stories of bold Austinites who shaped Texas' capital, while exploring historic sites and architectural treasures.

Making pasta from scratch somehow makes life feel dramatically more organized, even if it’s only for two hours. In this fun and interactive cooking class with Chef Erin, you will learn authentic pasta-making techniques in a relaxed social setting at a stylish Austin venue. This experience is perfect for date nights, friend outings or anyone tired of paying restaurant prices for pasta they could absolutely learn to make at home. The class begins with preparing fresh pasta dough using flour, eggs and olive oil before learning how to knead and shape handmade tagliatelle. Chef Erin keeps every step approachable while sharing practical tips that make homemade pasta feel far less intimidating than expected. You will also prepare a flavorful marinara sauce with crushed tomatoes, garlic and basil while sharpening knife skills making fresh bruschetta with toasted bread, tomatoes and olive oil.

Escape busy local buses and see Austin in style, with this private highlights tour. Enjoy the thrill of traveling in an open-top Ford Bronco, and check off lots of key landmarks—such as Lady Bird Lake, the grounds of the Texas Capitol, and Mount Bonnell. Also, as it’s a private trip, you can ask questions throughout and get a more personalized service.

Experience Austin's live music scene on a tour led by a guide. Visit as many as three iconic clubs and up-and-coming venues and enjoy hearing live music with a group of fun fellow travelers. Don't get caught listening to cover bands, listen to authentic music in one of the world's music capitals.

Approximately 45 minutes southwest of Austin lies the Driftwood/Wimberley area of the Texas Hill County. Here, you'll find rustic charm, winding roads, rolling hills, and amazing wine. You'll travel in a Mercedes Sprinter van and friendly local guide with a maximum of 10 people. Sample the wines and soak in the ambiance at three award-winning wineries (tasting fee not included.) Tour is 4.5 hours, leaving at 1:30, returning at 6 pm.

Ideal for travelers who’re fans of ghost stories rooted in history and who’re also short on time while visiting the city, this Downtown Austin Ghost Tour is a great pick. Walk the streets of downtown with a guide who can get you around the city safely at night, while telling you spooky tales about the attractions you pass by. Some highlights of this walking tour include the Texas Governor's Mansion, The Driskill, and the Paramount Theatre.

Going out on the San Marcos River at nighttime can be a difficult task if you don’t know the river well. This San Marcos River Clear Lighted Kayak Sunset Eco Tour makes it easy to explore in the dark with a guide leading the way in clear kayaks equipped with glow lights. Keep an eye out for fish, bats, deer, and more as your guide points out and tells you about the wildlife of the river ecosystem.

Most pub crawls through Austin just take you from bar to bar without providing any city insight, but this Austin Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl Experience adds a little mystery to your night out. Follow a guide through Austin at night, taking in sights of popular attractions as you listen to ghost stories of spirits who are said to haunt the area. Along this tour, you’ll stop at four drinking spots, too.

Uncover Austin’s rough-and-rowdy past on this non-haunted Wild West pub crawl through downtown. Limited to 12 guests, this 2.25-hour experience blends true outlaw history with four bar stops in the very part of town where whiskey, vice, gambling, and backroom chaos once defined the city. You’ll follow your guide through historic downtown Austin including the old vice and warehouse district, the Driskill Hotel, and Sixth Street where some of old Austin’s wildest stories still echo. Along the way you’ll stop at four bars that are hidden gems and local favorites where you can purchase drinks and hear true stories told with local flavor and just a hint of Texas twang. This is a fun night out for history lovers, travelers and locals who want fun, offbeat history stories and good local bars. Some bar stops are intentionally kept off the public itinerary so we can preserve a few surprises, but your starting point and ending area will always be clear before you arrive.

Join the search for Austin's 1885 serial killer who targeted vulnerable populations of women. This tour explores the infamous historical murders that threw our city into a state of panic and turmoil. See the locations of the crimes and deep dive into the investigation, suspects, and victims of one of America's most fascinating unsolved mysteries. The unique and controversial theories presented on this tour are expanded upon in our Ripper podcast series- check out Nitty Gritty ATX wherever you get your podcasts.

Explore Austin's ever-changing food scene on this guided e-bike tour. You’ll eat like a local at the newest spots as well as classic dives and food trucks. Discover the best dishes at each stop and try a sampling of the menu. Plus, travel around town on an e-bike and see Austin landmarks and attractions along the way.

There’s plenty to see in Austin, but covering multiple landmarks in a day can be tiring—especially if exploring the city on foot. This sightseeing tour offers an easier alternative. Ride a vintage double-decker tea bus past lots of top Austin highlights while enjoying premium teas, baked pastries, and acoustic music. With commentary included and everything served onboard, you can relax, sightsee, and eat delicious bites, while exploring city highlights from afar.

This is a private tubing experience for groups of 10-15 people. We are the only company that offers tubing in Downtown Austin. What sets our trip apart from competitors is we are going on the spring river created by Barton Springs pool. This means that you won't waste 4 hours on a bus and you can make the most of your time in Austin. Every minute of this tour you will be in the water, and when you get out, you'll be just a few minutes away from restaurants, bars, etc. Furthermore, you can choose to stay and linger in the area after the tour and continue the water fun unlike the competitors who will herd back onto a bus and make you sit through traffic for hours to get back to Austin. The float is slow. Highlights are watching the bridge jumpers and rope swingers and ending at Party Island.

This walking taco tour takes you through East Austin’s tastiest taquerías, from Michelin-approved trucks to long-loved neighborhood faves. Along the way, you’ll savor everything from mole-drenched tacos and juicy barbacoa to smoky birria consume, creamy horchata, and garden-grown garnishes that bring the flavor full circle. But this isn’t just about what’s on the plate. You’ll stroll past iconic murals, explore a vibrant community garden, and hear the stories behind each taco stop… because every tortilla has a story to tell. Taco ’bout a perfect day in Austin. Come hungry, wear stretchy pants, and let’s walk, talk, and taste our way through Austin’s most beloved food-following, one unforgettable taco at a time.

Everything from scratch in 90 minutes – this hands-on cooking class in Austin, hosted through Cozymeal, which connects you with top-rated local chefs, covers the full cycle of Mexican taco preparation: guacamole, homemade tortillas, braised chicken and an avocado chocolate mousse. Your hands-on cooking experience features: - Guacamole and Pico de Gallo made from scratch - Homemade Tortillas with masa harina - Homemade Pasilla Sauce with ancho chiles - Braised Chicken Street Tacos with cilantro, radishes, lime and cotija cheese - Avocado Chocolate Mousse with non-dairy milk, orange juice, zest and cinnamon You will leave ready to host a full scratch taco night at home – every element made by hand. Guests are welcome to bring wine or beer to enjoy throughout the experience.