Top Texas Cultural Tours

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.

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.

See a host of historical highlights, cultural points of interest, and murals in Houston on this sightseeing tour. Enjoy unobstructed views and listen to stories about the city as you cruise past important landmarks like the historic City Hall, Market Square, Downtown Aquarium, and Graffiti Park. Leave the brochure at home—your guide has better stories to tell.

See the sights of Dallas on this small-group tour. Traveling with a guide who provides insider knowledge as you go, you'll check out attractions such as Pioneer Plaza, Dallas City Hall (designed by I.M. Pei), the Dallas Arts District, and Dealey Plaza, where JKF was shot. Plus, choose a morning or afternoon departure time to easily fit this tour into your schedule.

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.

Learn all about the German history of Fredericksburg Historic District on this narrated trolley tour, where you can sit back comfortably and take in all the sights. This is both a fun and informative group tour, so you’ll have a few laughs while you also have a history lesson. Sip on included bottled water as you cruise the streets of Fredericksburg.

Did you know that Houston has the largest downtown tunnel system in the entire United States? Take in a jam-packed combination of Houston history, award-winning architecture, modern amenities and an entire "hidden metropolis" lying underneath Texas' largest business district. This is an ideal way to stay out of the Texas heat/storms on our air-conditioned Tunnel tour for a detailed look at the incredible underground city. Make sure to bring your smile and camera as we will provide you with unique photo opportunities and local secrets that most native Houstonians don’t even know about! ● Discover the largest downtown tunnel system in the USA and its modern amenities ● Explore the underground city like a local & enjoy the amazing business amenities ● Get an inside look at the original Texas skyscraper and Houston city bank ● Hop inside a vintage 1959 BMW Isetta in the most-award winning Texas skyscraper ● Learn interesting history about Houston architecture, pioneers & local culture

Experience the diverse Waco landscape on this Brazos River tour, with morning or sunset boating options. Discover the city's rich history and wildlife as you cruise along the river. The morning tour offers a peaceful glimpse of Waco waking up, while the evening tour treats you to views of the sunset and the shimmering city lights reflecting on the Brazos. Perfect for an easygoing, relaxed evening that combines sightseeing with nature.

A good choice for first-time visitors to Houston, this small-group van tour offers a comprehensive overview of the city in a comfortable enclosed vehicle with hotel pickup included. Visit must-see landmarks, parks, and stadiums, including Market Square, Discovery Green, Buffalo Bayou, and more. Admire lavish homes and boutiques in River Oaks while your guide shares insider information about what to see, where to eat, and what to do in town next.

Leave the busy city and enjoy a half-day experience filled with barbecue and wine by booking this Texas Hill Country Barbecue and Wine Shuttle Service from Austin. This shuttle service can be booked for small groups or private groups of up to 10 people. Your driver takes you to the outskirts of Austin to visit three different venues, including two popular wineries and Salt Lick BBQ outpost.

Hear stories about Austin’s Old West history and spooky unexplained happenings—and discover many of its most atmospheric drinking dens—on this two-in-one Old West ghost tour and pub crawl. Meet your guide in the evening in central Austin and get ready to explore. Visit multiple bars and historical landmarks over the course of the tour, with a dose of storytelling—and chances to buy drinks—at each stop.

Discover the heart of Texas history on this immersive half-day Mission Trail tour in San Antonio! Travel in comfort aboard a Mercedes Metris van as you explore four iconic UNESCO-listed Spanish colonial missions—Espada, San Juan, San José, and Concepción—with engaging guided tours at each site. Admire original frescoes, historic chapels, and the stunning architecture that shaped early Texas. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour is the perfect way to connect with San Antonio’s rich past in just one unforgettable morning or afternoon.

Whether you’re celebrating a bachelor(ette) party, a birthday, or you just want to have fun and see the city at the same time, hip-hop fans will have a great time on this party bike. A curated playlist will boom from the bike’s sound system while you spend two hours on the go with your “Trappin’ Captain”, who’ll serve as your own personal party host.

Follow a local expert guide for detailed accounts of Galveston’s storied past on this 90-min walking tour through the island’s most historic locations. From hurricane-scarred landmarks to the scandalous backstreets of the old “Red Light District,” you’ll discover the bold characters, hidden stories, and cultural forces that shaped the Free State of Galveston. We’ll stroll through beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, explore how Galveston rose to become Texas’s richest city, and reveal how vice, wealth, and resilience collided in a city that refused to follow the rules. Hear tales of consequential natural disasters, notorious brothels, gangs and political drama—all just steps from grand theaters and elegant homes. Whether you’re a history buff, architecture lover, or simply curious about Galveston’s secret past, this tour delivers a captivating, eye-opening journey through the city’s complex legacy. Bring the family and see Galveston in a whole new light!

Opt for a more eco-friendly method of transport when sightseeing in Dallas and hop aboard an all-electric Cruizer. With just six passengers onboard, you'll have the undivided attention of your licensed guide as you zip through Downtown Dallas. See Pioneer Plaza, the Dallas Police Memorial, and John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza along the way; admire views of Klyde Warren Park; and soak up the atmosphere in the Dallas Arts District.

Attention home improvement fans—this tour is for you. With a local guide, explore some of the neighborhoods, houses, shops, landmarks, and structures featured on the HGTV show “Fixer Upper” with Chip and Joanna Gaines. Start in the former Harp Design shop and then explore other spots featured on the show. Plus, water is provided to keep you comfortable as you go.

Discover San Antonio and its history from the comfort of a small electric buggy for you and your party on this private tour of the city. Get picked up straight from your accommodation and pack lots of sightseeing into one experience, heading out to historic attractions like The Alamo, San Fernando Cathedral, Menger Hotel, and more.

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.

Board the stadium seating trolley and explore San Antonio’s vibrant culture and history with a combination of the Old Town Trolley Tour and Go Rio River Cruise. This 2-day ticket allows for a hop-on, hop-off trolley experience at 12 key stops, including the historic Alamo, the lively Pearl district, and the serene Japanese Tea Garden. Enjoy a 35-minute narrated river cruise that showcases iconic landmarks like La Villita and Selena’s Bridge, all while being guided by knowledgeable locals who share fascinating stories. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this tour offers both flexibility and insights into Alamo City. - 2-day unlimited access to Old Town Trolley plus one River Cruise - Explore 12 stops including the Alamo, Japanese Tea Garden San Antonio Museum of Art, the Pearl and more - 35-minute narrated river cruise aboard eco-friendly boats - Ideal for families and history lovers with flexible exploring options

Discover the history and highlights of San Antonio on a small-group walking tour. Stroll through the city’s historic downtown and riverwalk stopping at several landmarks including the Alamo fort, the San Fernando Cathedral, and the Yanaguana Garden. While you walk, your guide regales you with stories about San Antonio’s history and architecture.

Discover Dallas’ culinary culture with a local guide to show you some of their favorite eats in the city on this small-group walking tour. Stroll through historic neighborhoods, check out local landmarks, meet business owners, and, of course, try their food and drinks—from steak to ice cream. All the while, your guide will tell you more about the city’s past and present.

*The Only Walking Architecture Tour - Locally Owned* *Part of your Ticket goes to local architectural restoration* Delve into Galveston’s rich architectural history on this 90-minute walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the League-Kempner House, Trube Castle, and the Bishop’s Palace (+ more), learning about their architectural styles and the influential figures behind them. With exclusive access to one historic residence, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s evolution as a cultural hub along the Gulf Coast. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, enjoy a guided experience with no headsets required, led by local architectural experts.

See many of Austin's highlights in just a few hours on this bike tour. You won't have to worry about navigating if you opt for a guided tour, and you'll cover about 7 miles (roughly 11 kilometers) of ground much faster than by walking. Bike past Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, Congress Avenue Bridge, and attractions such as the Texas State Capitol building.