Austin History Walking Tour
Explore Austin's history on a morning walking tour. Visit iconic sites like Sixth Street and the Texas Capitol with a local guide.
Why 4.04 / 5?
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Important Information
- • Tour takes place rain or shine
- • Bring money for treats or drinks
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Moderate physical fitness required
- • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
Discover the vibrant history of Austin on this engaging morning walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore iconic sites like Sixth Street, the Driskill Hotel, and the Texas Capitol. Stroll through the lively 2nd Street District and Warehouse District, soaking in the eclectic atmosphere. Learn fascinating stories about Austin's past and get insider tips on the best local spots. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavor. Join us for an unforgettable experience and see Austin through the eyes of a local.
Pros
- Feel the eclectic energy of Sixth Street
- Tour the historic Driskill Hotel
- Explore 2nd St, Warehouse District, and Congress Ave
- Stand in awe of the Texas Capitol
- Discover Austin's hidden gems with a local guide
Includes
- Local guide
- Walking tour
- Entry to Driskill Hotel
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
The tour starts at Jo's Coffee on 2nd Street in downtown Austin.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, infants can ride in a stroller and children are welcome.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring money for treats or drinks and wear comfortable shoes.
- • How Long Is the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
- • Is the Tour Canceled in Bad Weather?
No, the tour takes place rain or shine.
Tour Highlights
- • Feel the eclectic energy of Sixth Street
- • Tour the historic Driskill Hotel
- • Explore 2nd St, Warehouse District, and Congress Ave
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
