Top Texas Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Step aboard for an unforgettable evening in beautiful Galveston, Texas! This relaxing 60-minute sunset cruise features a sophisticated, adult-oriented ambiance with curated music and stunning harbor views as the sky explodes with color. While designed with adults in mind and being BYOB-friendly—though highly recommended for ages 12+ who enjoy a tranquil, scenic experience. Perfect for couples or friends looking to unwind, this cruise offers: Adult-Oriented Vibe: A sophisticated, laid-back atmosphere to relax and connect. BYOB-Friendly: Bring your favorite drinks and refreshments to enjoy on board. Stunning Views: Breathtaking photo opportunities as the sun sinks below the horizon. Island Heritage: Live narration about Galveston’s sights and history (optional) The ultimate way to experience the island is its most beautiful.

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.

Avoid traffic and swap busy city sightseeing tours for something a bit more peaceful—a relaxing sunset cruise on Lake Austin. This tour showcases views of Mount Bonnell, Mr “Alright, Alright, Alright’s” Lake House, and a place nicknamed “Little Venice” with luxurious mansions. Ride in a comfortable pontoon boat equipped with a cooler and ice, so you can BYOB and enjoy a laid-back ride on the lake.

Look out for the Atlantic bottlenose dolphins that thrive along the coast of South Padre Island on a wildlife boat tour from Sea Ranch Marina. Cruise past the US Coast Guard Station, Boca Chica Beach, and other local attractions with a comfortable seat on a wildlife-watching boat. The vessel is equipped with a wildlife-safe viewing net so you can see South Padre sea life up close.

Set sail for a day of bay fishing on the Danny B, a 50 ft. party boat with room for up to 43 anglers. Cast your line into the waters of South Padre Island, where you can catch species like whiting, sand trout, black drum, and shark. This experience not only offers fishing but also provides opportunities for dolphin watching and enjoying the stunning Texas coast. With fishing gear included and a knowledgeable crew ready to assist, this adventure is perfect for both seasoned fishermen and beginners alike.

Discover all the famous places in San Antonio in this guided sightseeing tour of the Alamo City. This is a driving tour and a river cruise, but you will be getting out to do some walking. You'll see The Alamo and San Jose Mission and have a tour, then visit the Tower of the Americas and ride up the elevator, and end the tour with a San Antonio River Walk cruise- all arranged for you.

Venture out into the Gulf of Mexico and enjoy a relaxing dolphin-watching tour from South Padre Island. Take a seat on the spacious vessel and keep your eyes peeled for pods of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat. See the playful aquatic creatures swim alongside your boat and take in the scenery of the Texas coast while you sail.

See the best of Dallas without missing out on the history surrounding JFK’s assassination with this combination tour. This guided tour begins at JFK Memorial Plaza and travels you through the city’s cultural and historical landmarks. Pass by Old Red Museum, Deep Ellum, and the AT&T Discovery District. Stop for photo ops at the Giant Eyeball, Dealey Plaza, and Pioneer Plaza.

Experience San Antonio’s UNESCO‑listed Spanish missions in just 3½ hours on a comfortable, small‑group tour designed by a local operator. We combine expert storytelling, efficient routing, and climate‑controlled transport so you see more in less time—without feeling rushed. Unlike big bus tours, our groups stay small, your guides are San Antonio-based, and we focus on personal connections, questions, and photo time at each stop. It’s the perfect way to dive into the history, culture, and faith that shaped San Antonio, even if you only have half a day.

Sail along the waters near Port Aransas during the golden hour on this private cruise. Climb aboard your private vessel with your friends and/or family and sail out along the jetties or ship channels in search of wild dolphins. Just before the sun sets, head to Lydia Ann Lighthouse to watch the sun dip below the horizon.

Experience the heart of San Antonio like never before on this immersive guided walking and river tour. Meet your friendly local guide at the historic Emily Morgan Hotel, a stunning Gothic Revival landmark just steps from The Alamo. Learn about the city’s rich history as you stroll through downtown, hearing stories that bring Texas’ past to life. Explore the charming La Villita Historic Arts Village, one of San Antonio’s oldest neighbourhoods, filled with vibrant culture, art galleries, and boutiques. Then, cap off your adventure with the highlight of the day, a scenic Go Rio River Cruise along the famous San Antonio River Walk. Sit back, relax, and take in the city’s beauty from the water as you pass by historic bridges, lively restaurants, and iconic landmarks. Then your guide will bid you farewell, leaving you free to continue exploring San Antonio’s unforgettable charm on your own.

Are you ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature? Join us on a thrilling expedition where sightings of the magnificent Atlantic bottlenose dolphins are a year-round spectacle in South Padre Island! Step aboard and let Isla Tours whisk you away to the dolphins' natural playground. It's not just a tour; it's a voyage into the enchanting Laguna Madre, where the waters are teeming with life and excitement. Feel the thrill as these playful dolphins dance around your boat, offering you a rare glimpse into their world. But that’s not all! This excursion promises more than just dolphin sightings. It's a brief but captivating tour of the Laguna Madre, where the natural beauty & vibrant marine life will leave you in awe. Imagine the joy of spotting dolphins in their natural habitat, leaping and frolicking in the waves just feet away from you! This tour is also usually less crowded, making it a nice option for guests who prefer a more laid-back experience on the water.

Discover the darker side of Galveston on a ghost tour. Pass by mansions and other historical sights where spooky and mysterious things are said to have happened, and hear about the island's secrets, paranormal events, and haunted history that dates back 150 years. This tour is a fun way to learn a bit about Galveston's history.

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.

Explore Galveston’s rich history on a 45-minute narrated harbor cruise, perfect for families, history buffs, and anyone wanting a unique perspective of the island. Glide through the historic harbor as your expert guide shares stories of Galveston’s maritime legends, the 1900 hurricane, and its iconic landmarks. Enjoy stunning harbor views, local wildlife, and the fresh Gulf breeze on this fun and educational cruise that brings the island’s past to life.

Get acquainted with Dallas on Dallas' only Hop On Hop Off tour. Learn about Dallas' history, where all the fun things are to do, and where Dallas is headed in the future. Use our climate controlled trolley to tour Dallas at your own pace. The hop tour is the BEST first thing to do!

Get a bird's eye view of Dallas during your visit to the Reunion Tower's geO-Deck. Here, you'll get 360-degree views of the epic urban landscape. Then venture out onto the indoor/outdoor observation deck. Explore sites through high-definition telescopes and discover the best of this Texas city, day or night.

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.

Discover the beauty of Lake Austin with ease, thanks to this scenic boat adventure. Instead of encountering expensive bar tabs, you can benefit from the flexibility of a BYOB experience, so you can bring your favorite drinks with you. On board, enjoy plenty of amenities, including an ice cooler, bottled water, and a speaker to play your favorite tunes.

If you want to see the hordes of bats that fly through Austin each night but don’t want to do so from the Congress Avenue Bridge, book this Downtown Austin Sunset and Bats Kayak Tour that lets you view the bats and the beautiful sunset from the water. A guide leads you and others out in your kayaks and knows the best areas to stop for viewing. Plus, all necessary equipment is provided for you.

Discover San Antonio, Texas on this sightseeing trolley tour of the city. Get on and off the trolley to explore at will at one of the 12 stops, or stay put and listen to the live narrator explain more about the history of the city. Feel free to pick your guide’s brain on what else to see and where to eat next.

Embark on a spine-tingling 90-minute boat ride through Galveston’s haunted harbor, where eerie legends and ghostly tales come to life. As night falls, glide past historic landmarks and hear chilling stories of shipwrecks, pirates, and restless spirits from expert narrators. This unique after-dark experience offers stunning views of the harbor under the moonlight, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure on the waters of Galveston.

Explore the lights and sights of San Antonio with this small-group guided tour at night. Admire the skyline views from the observation deck at the Tower of the Americas; soak up the scenery on a River Walk Cruise; and see the sights on a driving tour of San Antonio. Along the way, learn about the city and its history from guided commentary.