Things to Do in Austin

Top Things to Do in Austin

Things to Do in Austin

Ways to tour Austin

Book these experiences for a close-up look at Austin.

Austin Downtown Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours
266
Food & Drink
from
₱5,128.41
per adult (price varies by group size)
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
206
Bus Tours
from
₱1,984.36
per adult
Austin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride
213
Historical Tours
from
₱3,472.63
per adult
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
308
Historical Tours
from
₱1,605.00
per adult
LIKELY TO SELL OUT*
Small-Group Public BYOB Sunset Boat Tour on Lake Travis
96
Boat Tours
from
₱4,027.09
per adult
Austin Live Music Crawl
256
Art Tours
from
₱4,960.90
per adult
Private Lake Austin Boat Cruise - Full Sun Shading Available
24
Boat Tours
from
₱27,139.05
per group (up to 12)
Austin and Hill Country Panoramic Sightseeing Tour
90
Historical Tours
from
₱4,260.54
per adult
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
1,333
Luxury Car Tours
from
₱2,334.54
per adult
LIKELY TO SELL OUT*
Austin Sightseeing and Capitol Segway Tour
97
Segway Tours
from
₱4,082.53
per adult

Cultural Tours

Top Attractions in Austin

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1. Texas State Capitol

Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings

Downtown

This 19th century building is the tallest capital in the USA.

2. LBJ Presidential Library

Speciality Museums • History Museums

The attention to history during his lifetime, hits the pivotal times of 20th century American history.

3. Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail

Hiking Trails

Zilker Park

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Open now

The Wildflower Center was renamed after its founder in 1998 to acknowledge her lifelong efforts to beautify Texas and…

4. Barton Springs Pool

Bodies of Water • Hot Springs & Geysers

South Austin

Austin's network of public pools are an egalitarian meeting place used by entire community, young and old, rich and…

5. Bullock Texas State History Museum

History Museums

Downtown

This is a comprehensive look at the discovery of this republic, the ancient history, the rise of the republic of Texas…

6. The Driskill

Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings

Downtown

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Open now

By GingerKsAdvise

The Driskill is an Austin Icon and a part of the Austin historical past, built in 1886.

7. Congress Avenue Bridge Bat Watching

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Downtown

See and learn about one of the World's Largest Urban Bat Colonies!

8. Zilker Metropolitan Park

Parks • Gardens

South Austin

By derekbS6796YH

The park is huge, Zilker Botanical Gardens, Barton Springs Pool, Hike and BIke, paddle boards and canoes, multi sport…

9. Mount Bonnell

Lookouts • Parks

This is one of Austin's oldest attractions, since it has been enjoyed since the 1800's.

10. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Nature & Wildlife Areas • Gardens

By briancB9323XM

The buildings and grounds are a working laboratory of design with nature and low impact development.

11. South Congress Avenue

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Open now

By capitollover

There are about a dozen murals, both classic and advertising along this stretch of South Congress.

12. SoCo District

Neighborhoods

Open now

You will take in a mile of an eclectic collection of shops, restaurants and entertainment near downtown Austin.

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Self-guided Tours

Walking Tours

Outdoor Activities

Food, Wine & Nightlife

Ghost Tours

Art Tours

Historical Tours