Austin

14 Best Austin City Tours

The city loops: small-group circuits covering the capitol, the murals and the neighborhoods that explain the bumper stickers. Efficient orientation before the tacos take over your schedule.

1.Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

Explore Austin’s top sights and hidden gems on this small-group guided tour, including the State Capitol, vibrant neighborhoods, and local culture for $49.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Our driver (Joey) provided a nice introduction to the heart of Austin with a mix of history, culture, dining suggestions, and nightlife tips. It is a great way to become familiar with the city.”

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2.Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Explore Austin on a fun, flexible double-decker bus tour that covers top landmarks like the Texas Capitol, Driskill Hotel, and Sixth Street in just over an hour.

★ 4.5

“Excellent tour! Excellent tour guide ( can’t remember his name - maybe Brian) It was so helpful to get the lay of the land upon arrival in Austin! Good stories and history!”

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3.Austin and Hill Country Sightseeing Tour

Discover Austin and Hill Country in 90 minutes with a knowledgeable guide, visiting landmarks like the Texas Capitol, Bat Bridge, and Zilker Park for an authentic city overview.

★ 4.5

“Friendly and knowledgeable driver/guide. Comfortable coach van. Covered a lot of ground, but because of traffic flow and coach windows, taking photos was difficult. Also was difficult to see sites that were on the opposite side of the vehicle from where we were sittiRead more”

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4.Austin and Hill Country Panoramic Sightseeing Tour

Discover Austin in style with this guided sightseeing tour featuring iconic sites, scenic hill country views, and authentic local flavor—all for $73.

★ 5.0

“It was a great tour and we got to see a lot if things outside just downtown. I was a little skeptical about visiting a library since I am a college dean but it was amazing!”

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5.Austin: Best of Austin Driving Tour with Local Guide

Discover Austin’s highlights, hidden gems, and lively culture on a 2-hour small-group driving tour with a friendly local guide. Perfect for a quick city overview.

★ 4.9

“Excellent! My guide Avery Moore was fun, interesting, thoughtful, informative, enthusiastic and made the tour very entertaining! Very enjoyable afternoon.”

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6.Austin Premium Driving Tour with Sunset Boat Cruise

Experience Austin at sunset with a scenic boat cruise and guided city drive, including bat sightings (Mar–Oct). Small group, expert guides, memorable sights.

★ 4.0

“The captain and co-captain were funny and pleasant. A lot of interesting info was given about the area and buildings. The tour guide (driver) that took us from our hotel and around Austin before taking us to the boat was nice and friendly. Communication for…”

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8.Austin: Electric Bike City Sightseeing Tour

Explore Austin on a 2.5-hour electric bike tour visiting murals, the Capitol, Barton Springs, and more. Perfect for first-timers and city lovers.

★ 4.8

“My tour was great! Despite it raining all afternoon. I was in wonderful company ! We had the best guide! Rob was fully present and attentive very knowledgeable and friendly! He was genuinely giving us his best self! I would definitely do it again with…”

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9.Full-Day Double Decker Austin Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Tour

Explore Austin comfortably on a hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour, visiting top sights like the Texas Capitol and LBJ Library with live guides.

★ 4.5

“The tour guide was wonderful. I believe her name was Maddie. She was full of information and was very friendly. The driver was Mike (I think) and did an excellent job trying to get us in the shade whenever possible. They made a great team.”

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10.Weird Austin City Tour

Discover Austin’s quirkiest sights on this 2.5-hour tour, complete with live music, murals, and local insights—perfect for first-time visitors seeking authentic fun.

★ 4.5

“The guys were great. Loved the original songs too. We were able to get out of the van and experience a lot of the local landmarks and take photos.”

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11.Austin Premium Driving Tour with Texas Capitol & Mt. Bonnell

Discover Austin's highlights on a small-group driving tour visiting the Texas Capitol, Mt. Bonnell, murals, Barton Springs, and more for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“A 3 hour tour of Austin and the capital building, culminating in some great tacos. It was a fun and very informative tour. Our tour guide Moke was very helpful and knowledgeable. Would recommend to others.”

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