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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.

Embark on a 45-minute adventure aboard a comfortable boat from Pier 21, Galveston. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families, this tour offers an excellent opportunity to observe dolphins in their natural habitat. With all seats providing great views, you can relax and enjoy the experience without the need to rush on board. The knowledgeable captain navigates to prime dolphin-watching spots, ensuring an engaging and memorable outing. Whether you're short on time or seeking a quick escape, this tour delivers an unforgettable glimpse into Galveston's marine life.

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.

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.

Discover downtown Dallas like a local on this fun e-scooter tour. Pedal your way around the sights on an easy-to-ride electric scooter, and hop off to see sights such as the Dealey Plaza, the Giant Eyeball, Dallas Farmer’s Market, and Klyde Warren Park. Learn about Dallas’ history and culture as you zip around the Dallas Arts District, Deep Ellum, and the AT&T Discovery District.

Visit the incredible NASA Space Center Houston like a true Houston all-star with our NASA TRIPLE PLAY and get your Space Center admission tickets, round-trip transportation, & Mission Control tram tickets all in one convenient, budget-friendly bundle deal. Our 3-in-1 NASA TRIPLE PLAY bundle deal includes your Space Center general admission ticket, Mission Control tram (add-on tour) ticket, and Round-trip Transportation service on board our Mercedes Sprinter Shuttles from our Downtown Houston departure point to the iconic NASA Space Center which is a 45 - 60 minute ride from the center of Houston. Upon arrival to the gigantic Space Center Houston campus, enjoy the incredible Rocket Park and Saturn V rocket that changed the world! Board the replica 905 Space Shuttle as part of Independence Plaza. Learn what life is like at the International Space Station. See the possibilities of life on Mars. There is something for everyone of all ages at the Space Center!

Discover the hidden side of Houston on the Houston Tunnel Tour, rated the top city tour in Houston for over 8 years and counting. Go beneath Downtown Houston and explore the largest downtown tunnel system in the United States—an incredible underground network connecting iconic skyscrapers, historic landmarks, award-winning architecture, and modern business districts. Escape the Texas heat in air-conditioned comfort while your local guide reveals fascinating Houston history, architecture, hidden gems, insider stories, and fun facts. See the original Texas skyscraper, Houston’s oldest bank, remarkable downtown buildings, and even a vintage 1959 BMW perfect for photos. Part Houston history tour, part architectural adventure, and completely unique, this is one of the best things to do in Houston for visitors and locals alike.

Hop aboard a classic trolley for a ride through downtown Dallas, following the story of one of the most pivotal moments in American history—the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Travel along the motorcade route to Dealey Plaza, the site where JFK was shot, then trace the movements of assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, from the Texas Theater to Oswald's rooming house and many other key sites.

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.

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.

Driving an open-air Polaris Slingshot is one of the best ways to experience Texas Hill Country—but it’s easy to spend more time looking at the map or GPS directions than the picturesque river passes. Ideal for travelers looking for a hassle-free adventure, this self-guided Slingshot rental package includes turn-by-turn routing, leaving you free to relax and take in the scenery.

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.

Go beyond Dealey Plaza on this immersive JFK Assassination Tour, led by an Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist and JFK researcher. Combining expert storytelling with exclusive multimedia presentations, this experience brings the events of November 22, 1963, to life. Walk through historic Dealey Plaza, stand where President Kennedy was assassinated, examine the evidence, eyewitness accounts, and enduring mysteries surrounding the case, then continue to the Oswald Rooming House Museum. Step inside the bedroom where Lee Harvey Oswald stayed and retrace his movements in the hours following the assassination. Whether you're new to the JFK case or a lifelong student of the assassination, you'll leave with a deeper understanding of the evidence, the controversies, and one of history's most debated events. 2.5 hours (approximately)

Follow and learn from your guide on this tour of the stockyards and pub crawl through Fort Worth. This small group tour, lasting just over 2 hours, will show you the saloons and tell you about the hidden history of the cowboys and cattle drives over cold, refreshing beers.

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.

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, our 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.

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.

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.

Somewhere at the intersection of presidential history and American mythology, the JFK assassination continues to fascinate Dallas visitors. See the site where the infamous shooting occurred on this special historical tour to Grassy Knoll and the Kennedy Memorial; separate the facts from the theories with the help of your guide, who will walk you through that day and its aftermath. This tour includes a guide, entrance fees, and round trip transportation.

Explore the waters around South Padre Island and keep an eye out for local dolphins on this boat cruise. Venture to a snorkel location in clear, shallow waters with a soft white sand bottom, seashells, and seagrass. Learn a bit about the island and its ecosystem from your captain and, if you bring food, you might get to hand-feed schools of fish that swim up to you.

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.

Explore Houston's downtown area without using up all your sightseeing energy on walking, thanks to this private tour in an enclosed golf cart. Ride through the streets with your guide, learning things about the city as you go that you'd easily miss on your own. Stop at several points of interest and picturesque spots to capture photos to take home with you.

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