Top Texas Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

It can be tricky to choose the best spot to watch an Austin sunset without doing lots of research, but this tour makes the decision for you and showcases magnificent sunset views from the water. Sail out along the clear waters of Lake Travis on a small-group boat tour and enjoy captain commentary about local sights and Austin’s history.

Immerse yourself in American history on a JFK–themed tour of Dallas, with stops at Dealey Plaza, President Kennedy’s memorial, and the location of Lee Harvey Oswald’s arrest. Your guide, who navigates for you, provides a history of JFK’s assassination and outlines the multitude of conspiracy theories that followed.

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.

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.

Just a short drive from Austin is the intriguing history, culture and attractions of San Antonio. Come check it out with a local guide who will take you to some of the best sights of the city, including The Alamo, a river cruise, the Tower of the Americas and Mission San Jose. You'll learn about the city on your drive from Austin and be full of great memories on your drive back.

Explore Austin via a relaxing open-air pedicab tour. Pass by downtown sites including the Texas State Capitol, Governor's Mansion, Pecan Street, Lady Bird Lake, and more. Travel at your own pace on this tour that's individually tailored to meet your group’s interests. Choose between two convenient departure locations or arrange for pickup in front of your hotel.

Save money 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 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 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 highlights of Dallas and Southfork Ranch on this excursion that combines these two popular tours. See city landmarks such as the JFK Memorial, Pioneer Plaza, and the Old Red Courthouse as your guide shares commentary about the sights and Texas history. Afterward, continue to Southfork Ranch, home to J.R. Ewing and family on the popular American TV show "Dallas."

Explore San Antonio’s unique place in Western history on a half-day morning coach tour. Pass by dozens of historic sites and modern attractions while learning about the city’s rich confluence of cultures and the events that shaped it. See Alamo Plaza and historic hotels, learn about bluesman Robert Johnson’s local recording sessions, and see where residents get their cultural fix at the Tobin Performing Arts Center and Briscoe Western Art Museum. Discover even more and complete your grand city overview on an optional afternoon tour.

In 1885, America’s first serial killer stalked the streets and alleyways of the city of Austin. He came to be known as the “Midnight Assassin,” but his identity remains a mystery. On this guided evening walking tour, explore historic Austin including West 6th Street, Guy Town, and the Warehouse District, plus stop for a drink at the Driskill Hotel, as you learn about his crimes.

Visit top Dallas highlights, as well as the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, on a small-group tour that explores local history, colorful neighborhoods, and the tragic story of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. Tick off a long list of highlights, then follow the paths of the Kennedys and John Harvey Oswald, the man accused of killing the president. Group size is limited to 13 people to ensure personal service, with a guide to share JFK and Dallas facts and stories throughout the day.

Spend an educational day at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, one of one the most popular museums in Houston. Prebook your ticket to guarantee your entry and spend more time exploring the museum's many permanent exhibits, including the largest dinosaur hall in North America, the extensive collection of rare gems, and much more.

Galveston's history is filled with dark and gruesome moments. Uncover the city's haunted past as you walk around town with a small group and tour guide. Stop at historic mansions and buildings that are known for paranormal activity and keep your eyes peeled for any otherworldly guests that might make an appearance.

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 the sordid history of San Antonio as you explore the historic downtown area on this haunted pub crawl. Join a private guide for a walk through Alamo City to hear about stories that range from fallen Texan soldiers who never stopped fighting to a cold-blooded murderer who once walked the streets. Purchase a drink at each venue, if you’d like, to gain some liquid courage for these scary tales.

Explore Houston’s colorful side and get a collection of Insta-worthy photos along the way. Pose in front of downtown’s most vibrant street art, including hidden murals that even most locals don’t know about. Cover lots of ground in an open-sided electric cart, and get personalized attention and tips from your street-savvy guide on this private tour.

Come along on a spooky tour of Waco, where you’ll be driven to see the city’s famous haunts and hear the legends behind them from your guide. From the city’s founding in 1849, there have been several incidents to prove legendary, including the tornado of 1953,the Red Light District, and Historic Cameron Park. This tour proves to be intriguing for all.

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.

Set sail at one of the best times of day—sunset—on a South Padre Island cruise aboard a comfortable private 6 passenger boat. Enjoy beautiful views of the skyline as you make your way along the Texas Gulf Coast, and keep an eye out for bottle nose dolphins, seabirds, and other wildlife. This private yacht charter is ideal for couples, family, friends, or those celebrating a special occasion.

Sand sculpting on South Padre Island is an art form. Learn tips and tricks for building sandcastles like a pro during a hands-on sandcastle lesson—a great choice for families with kids. This activity takes place on the beach. Plus, choose from a 1- or 2-hour lesson and multiple times to best suit your schedule. Sand sculpting tools are provided and can be used throughout your stay.

Explore Fredericksburg by trolley on this tour of the Main Street shopping district and the historic district. You’ll go from one side of the city to the other, hearing a commentary of the area along the way. You’ll pass by the Pioneer Museum, the National Museum of the Pacific War, Main Street, Fort Martin Scott, and St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Relax and enjoy the ride.

See another side to Dallas on a haunted walking tour at night. With a guide, you'll explore the historical district of downtown Dallas, stopping at four bars located in old buildings, each with ghost stories or other legends. Hear about some of the city's top mysteries and creepiest haunted tales. Please note: Drinks are at your own expense.

Maximize your time with Houston CityPASS® and explore the best of this vibrant city. Your mobile ticket grants you free admission to the renowned Space Center Houston and four other top attractions of your choice, like the Museum of Fine Arts with over 60,000 artworks or the lively Houston Zoo. Whether you’re into nature, science, or thrilling rides at Kemah Boardwalk, there’s something here to make your Houston adventure unforgettable.

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.