Top Texas Walking Tours - page 4

See how EADO became one of Houston’s quickly growing neighborhoods, and sample food along the way on this group foodie tour in Houston. Besides food, see graffiti, public green spaces, and learn about the city’s architecture. Make sure you come hungry, since you’ll sample tacos, baked goods, and much more on this walking tour through the city.

Skip your usual night out at the bar with this tour of San Antonio’s oldest and most haunted pubs. Meet your theatrically-trained guide at Alamo Plaza and head out in search of at least four haunted bars while your guide regales you with spooky yarns and true stories about local ghosts and hauntings. Your cover charges and exclusive drinks are covered at each stop.

Uncover the sordid past of Galveston, Texas on a spooky walking tour along the Strand. Follow your guide as they point out several locations that are known for eerie paranormal activity. Galveston has seen a lot of devastation over the years—hurricanes, pandemics, wars, fires, and pirates—and has become a haven for ghosts.

Go back in time to when Galveston was run by the mob and declared a free state on this guided group tour. You’ll explore the Red Light District with your guide, who will tell you stories not found in guide books. Hear about legends like Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and more on this tour that lasts around an hour and a half.

Enjoy an offbeat introduction to the spooky side of Galveston that few travelers get to experience during this private ghost walking tour of The Strand, ideal for travelers on a time budget. Gain an insight into the multitude buildings alone The Strand, learning tales of ghosts, pirates, and civil war soldiers that you wouldn’t uncover alone.

Venture into Texas Hill Country with a local guide. Your escort is not only an expert oenophile, but a storyteller who shares history and insight about the region. After two tastings at local wineries (where you’ll also take a behind-the-scenes tour of the production facilities), spend time in the charming town of Fredericksburg. Have lunch, browse the shops, or experience additional wine tastings.

Dallas, Texas, may be known for its glittering skyline and rich history—but beneath the surface lies a darker, stranger side. On this haunted tour, you’ll uncover the ghostly legends that still linger in the city’s historic streets. From the tragic spirit of a murdered bride to the mysterious energy said to haunt Pegasus City Brewery, you’ll explore Dallas’s most chilling tales. Along the way, we’ll stop at a few of the city's most atmospheric bars—perfect spots to grab a drink and swap ghost stories. Some say spirits attract spirits, after all. Just remember: liquid courage is optional… but recommended.

Eat and drink your way through San Antonio’s history with this unique private tour that combines the city’s legends and lore with some of its best bites and sips. Meet your guide at the Alamo before heading to a riverwalk bistro for lunch (own expense). Afterwards, enjoy cocktails (own expense) at the landmark Menger Bar (favorite watering hole of Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders) and visit the oldest—and most haunted—hotel in Texas.

“Grabbing drinks” is so passe. Instead, add some thrills to your weekend with this street art and local bar tour, turning downtown Houston into a sea of colorful nooks and crannies you’d never otherwise find. With two drinks included, your guide takes you from skyscrapers to dives, from sculptures to graffiti—in the wild way only Houston can.

Bartlett was once a booming railroad and cotton producing town with a commercial center that is now a virtual ghost town. Lurking within its abandoned buildings is a fascinating history ripe for exploration. On this illuminating tour, you'll hear about the town's stint as a movie set, its foiled bank robberies and past successes, including being the site of one of Texas's first electric power plants.

If you're looking to shake things up and add a few cocktails to a history tour, then this private tour is right up your alley. Explore downtown San Antonio on a drunk history tour. Visit several historic locations where you can purchase drinks and learn about the city's rich history from your guide.

Experience the dark side of San Antonio on a ghost tour that stops at several of the city's supposedly haunted bars. Your costumed guide navigates for you as you listen to chilling stories about landmarks and unmarked points of interest often missed by visitors. An intimate group size and time to grab a drink (own expense) make this a popular choice for both visitors and locals in the area.

Houston Heights is an up–and–coming neighborhood that visitors often miss. Discover the area’s history and culture on a food tour that stops at a variety of mom–and–pop shops, eateries, and markets loved by locals. Your guide, who eliminates the hassle of planning and navigating on your own, gives you inside tips and recommendations for the rest of your visit.

Go back in time to when Galveston was run by the mob and declared a free state on this guided group tour. You’ll explore the Red Light District with your guide, who will tell you stories not found in guide books. Hear about legends like Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and more on this tour that lasts around an hour and a half.

The San Antonio Missions are a UNESCO World Heritage Site you won’t want to miss, filled with history and religious importance. Get the full story on the area that consists of five missions close together from a guide who knows the area and its past well. You’ll see four out of the five missions of the site, as well as La Villita Historic Arts Village, Alamo Plaza, and the Espada Aqueduct.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Austin, this Downtown Austin Private Food Tour provides a great introduction to the city’s food scene. Follow a private guide with your own private group to eateries and restaurants to taste samples of food such as barbecue brisket and banana leaf–wrapped tamales. This fun tour meets at a convenient spot on Congress Avenue.

Discover the ins and outs of a working 3D printing facility during this small-group, hands-on tour of re:3D. Tour a studio founded by former NASA employees and learn about their social mission to innovate alternatives to recycling plastics. Tours include one take-home 3D-printed rocket per group.

East Austin is brimming with graffiti and street art. Immerse yourself in this world to learn about vibrant unsanctioned murals, constantly revolving tags, motivations, vandal etiquette, and techniques from the most prominent local vandals and muralists. After a lesson in foundational techniques, you'll leave your own mark on the scene and paint with a local graffiti artist on a wall (with permission). You'll leave the tour with a “hi my name is” T-shirt painted by your host! (T-shirt is provided.)

If you’re wanting to save yourself the hassle of planning a night out in Downtown Austin, book this Austin VIP Bar and Club Crawl Experience that’s planned and led by a guide. Visit up to five popular venues, including the Coyote Ugly Saloon and Buck Wild, with shots included and cover charges all covered. Plus, get a chance to ride a mechanical bull, play drinking games, and more.

Explore San Antonio, Texas, discovering its history, culture, and architecture on this small-group guided walking tour of the city. Let your local guide lead you to La Villita National Historic Village, San Fernando Cathedral, the River Walk, and more, while you hear the stories behind the attractions. Just don’t forget to wear comfortable walking shoes.

Skip the usual bar crawl with this private historical bar tour in San Antonio. Meet your guide at Alamo Plaza and continue with an afternoon of cocktails (own expense) at two of Texas’ most historic bars. Visit the Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum—home to a massive taxidermy collection—and Menger Bar, once the haunt of former US president Teddy Roosevelt.

Embark on an enchanting evening adventure through the heart of San Antonio with this immersive night walking tour. Your journey begins at the historic Emily Morgan Hotel, where you'll meet your guide and fellow travelers. Your first stop is the Alamo Plaza. Here, you’ll take a brief but informative tour of one of the most famous landmarks in Texas—the Alamo. Next, you'll embark on a leisurely walk along the scenic Riverwalk, San Antonio’s vibrant centerpiece. As you stroll past the historic Menger Hotel, the ornate Jonske Building, and the striking Torch of Friendship. The tour then arrives at the iconic Tower of the Americas which offers breathtaking views of the city. As the tour continues, you’ll enjoy another scenic walk passing the artistic and historic La Villita. Enjoy a quick snack from a local vendor. As you savor delicious local flavors, you’ll have the perfect view of the San Fernando Cathedral's light show. Your evening concludes with a peaceful walk back to the Alamo.

Discover a whole new side of Austin, Texas on this adults-only small-group guided walking ghost tour of the city. Explore haunted hotels, mansions, theaters, and more with a guide who shares grisly tales of creepy cults, urban legends, and serial killers. Enjoy a story-filled stroll through downtown Austin and pass sites like the Texas Capitol, Paramount Theatre, and the famously haunted Driskill Hotel exterior.

We begin with two lives; John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald. They were drawn together by fate, ambition, and forces still debated today. Next, you’ll examine the crime scene on Elm Street, exactly where it all happened. Using modern forensic science and eyewitness testimony you'll begin to understand the most important homicide of the 20th century. As the story continues, the tragedy widens. Two more lives suddenly and violently taken in the hours and days that follow. And finally, we explore the many conspiracy theories and the world wide reaction to the President's murder. This Experience includes descriptions of graphic violence, drug use, smoking, self-harm, and sexual relationships. Parents strongly cautioned. The Sixth Floor Museum is not apart of this Experience.