Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
4.92,426 reviews2h
from €48
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Austin Food Tour with Authentic Flavors, Tacos & 5 Food Tastings
4.81,092 reviews3h
from €78
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Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
4.8485 reviews1h
from €35
Check availabilityTop sights in Austin
- 1Sixth Street
- 2South Congress
- 3Barton Springs
- 4Lady Bird Lake
- 5Texas State Capitol
- 6BBQ Trail
- The Live Music Capital of the World: Experience legendary venues like the Continental Club and Antone's, where you can catch everything from blues and country to indie rock any night of the week, culminating in massive festivals like Austin City Limits Music Festival.
- A BBQ Pilgrimage: Embark on a culinary quest for the perfect brisket at hallowed institutions like Franklin Barbecue (be prepared to queue), Terry Black's Barbecue, or La Barbecue, where smoked meat is treated with near-religious reverence.
- Embrace the 'Keep Austin Weedy' Vibe: Discover the city's unique character through its iconic murals, eclectic South Congress shops like Allen's Boots, and quirky events like watching the Congress Avenue Bridge bats emerge at dusk.
Tickets and passes in Austin
Food and drink experiences in Austin
Private Austin Brewery Tour by Pedicab with All-Inclusive Beer Flight Option
4.8134 reviews1h 30m
from €63
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Austin Downtown Private Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours
5.095 reviews3h
from €304
Check availabilityDay trips and outdoor activities from Austin
Hidden gems in Austin
Places most visitors miss, many of them free.
The Cathedral of Junk
A massive, ever-evolving sculpture in a South Austin backyard, built from over 60 tons of recycled objects.
Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve
A tranquil park with historic cottage gardens, lily ponds, and a flock of free-roaming peacocks.
Barton Creek Greenbelt (Twin Falls & Sculpture Falls)
A 7.9-mile hiking and biking trail system with access to secluded swimming holes and limestone cliffs.
Central Library Rooftop Garden
The stunning, modern central library features a rooftop garden with panoramic views of downtown and Lady Bird Lake.
Radio Coffee & Beer
A sprawling coffee shop by day and beer garden by night, home to the legendary Veracruz All Natural food truck.
Day trips from Austin
San Antonio
1 hour 20 min by car
Dive into deeper Texas history at the iconic Alamo and stroll along the famous River Walk, a network of canals lined with restaurants and shops below street level.
Texas Hill Country (Fredericksburg)
1 hour 30 min by car
Escape to a German-heritage town in the heart of wine country. Sample local vintages at dozens of wineries and explore wildflower-dotted landscapes.
Hamilton Pool Preserve
45 min by car
Visit a breathtaking natural grotto and collapsed cave with a jade-green pool and a 50-foot waterfall. Reservations are required for entry.
Plan your Austin trip
Things to do in Austin: FAQ
What are the best things to do in Austin?+
Top sights include Sixth Street, South Congress, Barton Springs and Lady Bird Lake. Away from the crowds, try The Cathedral of Junk and Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve.
What are the most popular tours in Austin?+
The most booked experiences on Viator are Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide (4.9 stars, 2,426 reviews); Austin Biker Gang E-Bike Tour (5.0 stars, 1,461 reviews); Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour (4.8 stars, 1,195 reviews).
How much do tours in Austin cost?+
The tours and tickets on this page start between €23 and €304 per person, depending on length and what is included.
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