Things to Do in Austin

Book this 2.5-hour scenic small-group night tour with a local guide and experience the bustling Austin city nightlife!

Experience the best of Austin with a local guide on a tour of the city's major landmarks, parks, and hidden gems. Tour the Texas State Capitol before stopping at an Austin favorite for a sweet treat.

Who says tacos are just for Tuesdays? On this flavor-packed all-inclusive guided bicycle tour, you’ll cruise through the city in search of its best bites and sips — because in Austin, every day is a good day for tacos. This ride is a feast for your taste buds and your sense of adventure. You’ll also spot a few of the city’s most beloved murals — perfect for snapping a photo between taco stops. It’s the ultimate blend of food, culture, and local color. Of course, the stars of the show are the tacos. You’ll sample authentic, mouthwatering creations from some of Austin’s favorite spots, perfectly paired with a refreshing drink. Whether you’re a foodie, a first-time visitor, or just hungry for a good time, this tour serves up the full Austin experience — one delicious stop at a time. Each ticket also comes with our CYB Equipment Protection that covers accidental damage to our equipment up to $600 for a no worry ride!

Feed the rescued animals at this small, intimate zoo in Austin

On this guided tour of Austin, we'll take you to discover the history and the most emblematic alleys and monuments of the centre of the Texan capital.

Explore the charms of Austin and Houston on these self-guided driving tours! Discover historic landmarks and cultural and natural spaces, all from your car.

Escape the city and head to the countryside to visit the famous Salt Lick BBQ. Enjoy amazing BBQ, then wind through the hills, stopping at 2 award-winning wineries to taste delicious local wines.

Perfect for groups of up to 12 people who want to rent an entire boat themselves! Our captain serves as a tour guide who may point out landmarks, celebrity homes, or share their own personal stories from the lake. Bring your own drinks—alcoholic beverages welcome—and a camera to capture the memorable experience! Lake Travis cruises take off from Float On’s home base at Hurst Harbor Marina. From here we set sail on one of the clearest lakes in all of Texas, where worries fade & you escape into the gorgeous Hill Country. Enjoy the luxurious homes & beautiful limestone shores that give Travis it’s trademark blue waters, so sit back, relax & enjoy the ride into the cities most iconic sunset. Multiple boats are used for this event, we'll do our best to accommodate special seating requests. Please let us know if you have friends booking separately that you'd like to sit with.

See thousands of different species of reptiles, exotic birds and marine animals

Discover some of the most popular mysteries of the Texas capital on this ghost tour of Austin. Haunted houses, souls in torment and tragic love affairs await!

Discover Austin's vibrant culture and mouthwatering BBQ on this guided tour. Explore iconic sights and savour local flavours. Reserve your spot today!

Step into a world where nothing is as it seems! Your ticket to the Museum of Illusions Austin unlocks 50+ mind-bending exhibits that twist perception and spark curiosity for all ages.

Perfect for groups of up to 12 people who want to rent an entire boat themselves! Our captain serves as a tour guide who may point out landmarks, celebrity homes, or share their own personal stories from the lake. Bring your own drinks—alcoholic beverages welcome—and a camera to capture photos of the lakeside grotto known as Little Venice. Make sure and pack your swimsuit to enjoy the cool waters of Lake Austin along one of the many sandy beaches, or pop into party cove to see what the hype is all about! The Lake Austin cruise takes off from the Loop 360 Boat Ramp located below the southern end of Pennybacker Bridge over Lake Austin. This three-acre park is primarily used for lake access, but offers a grassy area for picnicking. A few bald cypress and sycamore trees grow along the water's edge.

Soar to new heights with tickets for indoor skydiving

Discover the history of the region that borders southeast and southwest America with this Texas Hill Country Tour. Learn about its diverse heritage and culture.

Discover Austin's vibrant culture on a taco and sightseeing tour! Visit iconic landmarks, enjoy diverse tacos, and savour a local doughnut for a perfect day!

Take a 7-hour guided day trip from Austin to San Antonio with visits to the Alamo, Mission San José, the Tower of the Americas, and a Go Rio River Walk Cruise, plus a fun pit stop at Buc-ee’s.

Experience the ultimate in luxury and adventure, premier boat rental experience on Lake Austin. Our fleet of top-of-the-line luxury boats offers an unforgettable way to explore the lake in style and comfort. Each of our meticulously maintained boats comes equipped with state-of-the-art Bluetooth surround sound, so you can cruise in style with your favorite playlist setting the vibe. As the sun sets, our vibrant LED lighting transforms your boat into a glowing oasis on the water, creating the perfect ambiance for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a special event, enjoying a private tour, or just looking for an exhilarating day on the lake, our expert captains ensure a smooth, stress-free experience. Sit back, relax, and soak in the panoramic views while we handle the details. Book your unforgettable Lake Austin experience today!

Step back in time with this one-hour self-guided audio tour

Discover the flavours of Texas' capital city with this Austin Food Tour. The walking tour of the city will delight the most demanding and exquisite palates!

Experience the bustling energy of Austin's downtown, delve into the rich, music-laden history of the city, enjoy the diverse food scene, relax by the lakeside.

Uncover Austin’s colorful past, from wild cowboys to modern condos! Stroll historic 4th Street, 6th Street, and step inside the iconic Driskill Hotel with your expert guide.

The all-new ACL Live Tour experience offers an immersive journey into the legendary Austin City Limits TV series and award-winning music venue. The tour begins with a captivating short film showcasing iconic performances from the longest-running music show in television history. Highlights of the ACL Live Tour include: • Interactive Timeline: Explore 50 seasons of unforgettable performances, complete with behind-the-scenes stories from series producers. • Extensive Photo Galleries: View the work of photographers Scott Newton and Alison Narro, capturing artists from both the TV series and the ACL Live stage. • Original ACL TV Stage Access: Step onto the original ACL TV stage and snap a photo where nearly 1,000 acts—starting with Willie Nelson in 1974—have performed. • Behind-the-Scenes Exploration: Gain exclusive access to rockstar green rooms, backstage areas, and the inner workings of Austin’s award-winning music venue.

Prepare to see an exciting Formula 1 race at Circuit of the Americas

Get to know the history of the Texan city with this Austin Sightseeing Tour. Explore its curious streets aboard a comfortable minibus

Get the most out of Austin with this fully guided and narrated tour with all attraction admission fees included along with a hotel pick up and drop off!

Discover the beauty of Lake Austin on a morning, afternoon, or sunset public pontoon boat tour where an insightful captain serves as your guide. Enjoy a comfortable cruise thanks to full sun shading.

Ready to explore Austin like a local? Hop into our open-top Ford Bronco and leave the crowds behind. At Capital Hill Tours, we limit each ride to just you and your party; this means no giant buses and no one-size-fits-all itineraries. Instead, you’ll enjoy: Experience Iconic Landmarks: From the panoramic views of Mount Bonnell, the colorful murals of East Austin, the vibe of South Congress, and the serenity of Lady Bird Lake. Local Perks: A curated list of recommendations to help guide your vacation itinerary. On top of that, your new Capital Hill Rewards Pass unlocks exclusive deals at our hand-picked partner businesses. Seamless Comfort: Modern ride, expert guides, and personalized storytelling at every stop—Lady Bird Lake included. Tours sell out fast. Book now to secure your spot, and if we don’t make this the best few hours of your trip, we’ll make it right. Dive into the real Austin now!

Discover the city's supernatural and eerie side

Discover the darker side of the capital of Texas on this crime tour of Austin. Travel back to the 19th century the city that lived in fear of a serial killer!

Buy this best of San Antonio tour from Austin and pass through major cities including New Braunfels and San Marcos.

Travel along the calm waterways of Lady Bird Lake on a self-guided kayak adventure. Discover Austin from a different perspective as you make your way along the water at your own pace.

This is a Captained Wakesurf Boat Rental so you can safely enjoy your Watersports activities. This Axis A24 is the best boat for Wakesurfing, wakeboarding, waterskiing or tubing. Has amazing wakesurf technology that mimics surfing on waves in the ocean. All equipment and life vest included. All levels from beginner to expert are welcome. Lessons are included. It’s great for all occasions: - Bachelor or Bachelorette parties - Birthdays - Work events - Family reunions - Wakesurf trips and lessons 15 min from downtown Austin. Don’t miss out! Also explore the stunning Texas Hill Country with views of the Luxurious Lakeshore Realestate, Austin Country Golf Course, 360 bridge, Iconic Lakeside Restaurants, Party Cove and more.. Loaded up with speakers so bring your favorite playlist! See you soon at the lake

Take a road trip from Austin for a tour of American political history

Don't miss out on lively Texas nightlife on this pub crawl of Austin. Our party tour will include drinks, live music, dancing, and lots of secret bars.

Book this tour now to visit the world-famous Salt Lick BBQ pit and learn about local Texas wines at Hill Country wineries! Departing from Austin.

Taste Austin like a local on a guided food tour with 6+ dishes, from smoky BBQ brisket to breakfast tacos. Explore hidden gems, vibrant culture, and our surprise Secret Dish.

Best Place Farms is home to KuneKune's, pronounced “kooney kooney”, a rare breed of pig that nearly went extinct in the 1970's. They're considered one of the most docile pig breeds, making them amazing pets and great for human interaction. Come meet our KuneKune's and learn why we love them so much! You will also get to meet and interact with the other animals in the farm.

Join us on a small group night tour of Austin and watch the Texan capital city's skyline light up at night! Soak up the city's lively atmosphere.

Book this tour now to get a real, insider view of the city of Austin, Texas! You'll visit hidden gems, real neighborhoods, and local food trucks.

Jam out in the live music capital of the world, Austin, Texas, with a local entertainer as your guide while you explore Austin's diverse music scene. Cover charges included on this live music tour.

For all Events and Parties: Work Party, Team building, Family reunions, Bachelor(ettes), Birthdays, Celebrations, Float, Vibe, Celebrate Drop anchor at the legendary Party Cove—the heart of the lake party scene. Time to blast the tunes, float on the lily pad, and soak up the good vibes with your best crew. Whatever you’re celebrating, this is your moment to cheers, chill, and let the good times roll. Champagne in hand, music up, sun out—it doesn’t get better than this Surrounded by luscious greenery, luxurious Realestate and the warmth of Texas. Come relax, soak up the sun or from shaded cover and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Austin from a boat. Guaranteed to leave you with positive memories with your friends and family that will last a lifetime. Can customize your boat prior to trip with balloons or banners! Make it memorable

See the best of San Antonio on this small group tour from Austin. We'll explore the Alamo, the Spanish colonial missions, enjoy a river cruise and more! 

Feel the thrilling sensation of skydiving without ever getting on a plane at iFLY Austin's indoor skydiving experience.

Get an overview of Austin's past and present on a morning walking tour led by a local guide. See the Willie Nelson Statue, Texas Capitol, Driskill Hotel, Pearl House Hotel, Congress Avenue, and more.

Celebrating a birthday or planning a bachelorette party? Do you have a group of 6-12 people? You can be your own e-bike biker gang! Bring your gang of friends on a private party version of our award winning biker gang tour of Austin! See the sights and celebrate with your friends on the FUNNEST tour on two wheels! Our e-bikes are fun and super easy to ride. See the sights and have a blast! We have a very dynamic experience and with so much to see in Austin, each ride is different! It's an incredible way to get the feel of what Austin is and what it is loved by so many! Each ticket also includes our CYB equipment protection so if you do any accidental damage to our e-bikes you're not responsible (Horseplay is not covered, so calm down there Evel Knievel, no stunts allowed).

Try two of Austin's culinary highlights this Texas Hill Country Wine Tasting + BBQ. We'll visit two wineries and one of the most famous restaurants in Texas.

Discover Texas Hill Country, visit the LBJ Ranch and have a glass of wine with friends at one of the many tasting rooms. Experience the magic and music of Luckenbach.

Check out Austin's favorite murals, landmarks, and history on this journey propelled by a pedal-assist E-bike.

We are excited to host your at-home, private tasting featuring local wines and/or non-alcoholic wines in Austin! Get ready to see, swirl, & sip with a expert Sommelier!